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Taste your way through Vietnam’s capital city on this nighttime excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, hop on a motorbike with a female guide and savor complimentary dishes like *banh cuon* (steamed roll cake), *bun cha* (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles), and *banh ran ngot* (salty and sweet donuts). Get an insider’s view of Hanoi’s food scene while exploring sites such as the Old Quarter, Ngu Xa and village.
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Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women: Hanoi By Night Foodie Motorbike Tours
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Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Hanoi in a unique way as you explore the city in a Soviet-era GAZ-69 jeep. See a mix of city highlights and hidden gems in the capital of Vietnam and learn about the country’s history from your guide. Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening tours and enjoy a delicious street food meal.
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Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep
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Skip the lines and choose the best seats with advanced tickets to Hanoi’s Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. A true vestige of Vietnamese culture, you’ll get to experience a traditional art form going back a thousand years, originating from the Red River Delta. The show combines puppetry on water with storytelling, history, and music, creating an experience unlike any other.
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Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Entrance Tickets
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Water puppetry is a uniquely north Vietnamese art form, developed more than 1,000 years ago in the Red River Delta, and a must-see when in Hanoi. Don’t leave the experience to chance. Prebook your water puppet show tickets online, for your choice of two performances at the Lotus Water Puppet Theater a stone’s throw from the Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake).
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Explore the rich traditions of Vietnamese handicrafts on this immersive half-day tour from Hanoi. Begin with a pickup in the Old Quarter and visit the renowned Chuong village, famous for its conical hat-making, where you’ll meet local artisans and observe the intricate craft. Next, head to Quang Phu Cau village, known for its century-long incense production, where you can see the colorful incense-making process firsthand. This tour encompasses cultural insights and artisan techniques, offering a unique glimpse into Vietnamese life. - Duration: Approximately 6 hours with morning and afternoon options - Visit two traditional villages: Conical Hat and Incense Craft - Engage with local artisans and learn about their crafts - Optional drop-off at Hanoi Train Street after the tour
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Incense Village, Conical Hat, Lacquer Art, SMALL GROUP From Hanoi
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With this trip, you will not only visit the most famous places in Hanoi, but you will also visit the hidden gems - places associated with the lives of local people. Visit historic landmarks like Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature. Walk through the lively Old Quarter, enjoy authentic local food, and experience the charm of Hoan Kiem Lake. With expert guides and rich cultural insights, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, tradition, and modern life. Book now for an unforgettable Hanoi adventure!
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Full-Day Hanoi City Tour with Hidden Local Life Experience
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Experience the Best of Hanoi with the Half Day Hanoi City Tour to discover Hanoi Highlights & Hidden Gems. This exceptional Hanoi city tour provides an opportunity to delve into the historical city, immerse in its captivating culture, and uncover its hidden treasures. By choosing our small group tour in a comfortable and luxurious minivan, you can enhance your experience by avoiding wasted time waiting for others and dealing with crowds. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people and embark on a delightful journey together. Discover the must-see sights in Hanoi, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, French Quarter, Old Quarter, Long Bien Bridge, Westlake, and the famous Hanoi Train Street. Uncover the lesser-known treasures of Hanoi by venturing through its labyrinth of narrow alleyways and immersing yourself in the daily lives of locals. Embark on an authentic Hanoi experience that showcases the city’s unique blend of the good & the bad.
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Hanoi City Tour : Hanoi Highlights and Hidden Gems
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Experience the Hanoi By Night Foodie Female Motorbike Tours, offering a distinctive perspective on Hanoi's nightlife from the back of a motorbike. This tour features a visit to the Legendary Train Street, allowing you to witness its unique charm and allure. As you pass by the city highlights and hidden gems, immerse yourself in their rich history and cultural significance, gaining a deeper understanding of Hanoi's heritage. In addition to sightseeing, indulge in the local cuisine and culture of Vietnam with a wide variety of food and unlimited drinks at renowned local eateries. Explore hidden alleys of street food, where you can delve into Vietnamese food culture and uncover the fascinating stories behind each dish, enriching your culinary experience.
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Hanoi Motorbike Tour Led By Women: Hanoi Motorbike Food Tours
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Ninh Binh Heritage Premium-a member of Heritage Viet Nam Travel Group, has organized the widest choice of luxury tours to this wonderful province including must see attractions such as Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Trang An complex. Our private restaurant call Trang An Heritage Garden serving the best local specialties. The restaurant has a chill out area with a waterfall, water lily pond, a garden overlooking rice fields, and beautiful limestone karst.
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Ninh Binh Heritage Full Day Tour with Buffet Lunch and Limousine
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You have a choice of standard, deluxe, or VIP first class seats to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi. Book your entrance ticket and skip the line with priority seating. The unique puppetry performance is done on the water, accompanied by storytelling and music. Choose a showtime to fit your sightseeing schedule.
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Skip the Line: Thang Long Water Puppet Theater Entrance Tickets
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This workshop is led by true coffee experts: • A certified trainer who has coached head baristas at 5-star hotels and restaurants. • The founder of Sử Quán Roastery, dedicated to preserving the untold stories of Vietnamese coffee. • A passionate coffee enthusiast who loves sharing the beauty and diversity of Vietnam’s brews. Hosted inside an Indochine-style villa tucked away in a quiet hidden alley, this experience blends culture, craft, and connection. What you’ll experience: • Discover lesser-known stories behind Vietnam’s coffee heritage. • Enjoy a fully hands-on session and learn to brew 6 iconic Vietnamese coffees. A gentle part of this workshop also supports children’s education at our Da Lat coffee farm, where families have cared for their land for generations. NOTE: We’ll be enjoying a lot of coffee, so it’s best to have a light meal beforehand!
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Hanoi Coffee Experience: 6 Brews, 9 Recipes & 3 Liquor Tastings
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With its unique location at the crossroads of East and West and abundant natural resources, Vietnam has long been a focal point of conflicts between major world powers. The country has witnessed numerous wars, most notably the Vietnam War, which involved the United States and significantly impacted 20th-century global history and the post-World War II world order. Join this journey to gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s war history and the resilience of its people. Highlights: - Vietnam National Museum of History: Explore Vietnam’s history during the French colonial period, the Vietnam War (Resistance War against the U.S). - Hoa Lo Prison: A dark prison used by the French to detain Vietnamese revolutionaries, later holding American pilots during the Vietnam War, famously nicknamed the "Hanoi Hilton Hotel" by U.S prisoners. - B-52 Victory Museum (Optional): Witness the wreckage of a B-52 bomber US with missiles used to shoot down B-52s, fighter jet... of the Vietnamese military.
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Hanoi Hoa Lo Prison and War museums Tour
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Get active while exploring the North Vietnamese countryside on this fun half-day bicycle tour. With a small group of other travelers you’ll pedal along the banks of the Red River, cross the Long Bien Bridge, past local markets, and through rural countryside. You’ll get a more intimate experience than on a bus tour but will cover more ground than on a walking tour.
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Hanoi Bicycle Tours: Half Day Bicycle Tours Hanoi Countryside
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Simplify the journey between Hanoi Airport and the city with this private transfer, which is available as both an arrival or departure transfer. There’s no need to line up for taxis or navigate public transport with luggage as your driver will meet you at the airport or your hotel and take you to your destination. Relax en route and arrive feeling refreshed and ready for the next stage of your journey.
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Private transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter
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Avoid waiting in taxi lines or slow public transport with this private arrival transfer from Noi Bai International Airport to Hanoi. This private service picks you up from the arrival lobby and takes you directly to hotels in Hanoi’s City Center. The driver tracks your flight and offers free waiting time in case of delays, with options for groups up to ten passengers.
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Hanoi Airport Pick-up (Private Ride From Hanoi Airport to Hotels)
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Enjoy a hassle-free arrival with this Hanoi airport private arrival transfer. Meet your friendly driver when your plane touches down and avoid the headache of navigating a new city. Your professional driver will be waiting with a personalized signboard to whisk you off to your hotel of choice.
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Hanoi Airport Private Arrival Transfer
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Ninh Binh is at least a 2-hour drive from Hanoi. Enjoy plenty of personal space on this small-group guided tour by limousine bus, with hotel pickup. Start at Hoa Lu with its ancient royal temples, ride a bike around local villages, and enjoy a buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese specialties. Choose between Trang An or Tam Coc for a scenic boat ride. Finally, climb nearly 500 steps above Mua Cave for breathtaking views of Ngo Dong River.
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Ninh Binh Day Tour To Visit Hoa Lu - Trang An/Tam Coc - Mua Cave
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Escape the bustling confines of Hanoi city, and breath the fresh air on this full-day rural Vietnam tour. With a local lunch of goat meat, fried rice and local fruits onboard, you’ll be fueled for an afternoon of action, taking in the scenery by both bamboo boat and mountain bike. See local villagers going about their daily lives as you come to appreciate a quieter slice of Vietnamese culture.
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Ninh Binh Day Tour from Hanoi with Tam Coc Boat Trip & Mua Cave
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Choose from two scenic routes on this convenient 2-day cruise with hotel pickup included: a Ha Long Bay-focused route or a Lan Ha Bay-focused route. You won't just be limited to sightseeing on board, as activities such as kayaking, swimming, and a sunset party are also included in your package. Depending on your route, you'll cover several popular destinations in each area, such as Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island.
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Top 1 Ha Long-Lan Ha Bay Luxury 5 Star Cruises & Balcony Cabin
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Experience the attractions and landscapes of Ninh Binh your way, away from the crowds, on this private tour from Hanoi. Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi with a Private Guide and Car • All entrance fees, boat ride, and bicycle included • Complimentary Vietnamese restaurant lunch arranged for you • Customize your experience to suit your needs with this private tour Please click the booking button. We have several other options for you to choose from, such as your preferred itinerary or time.
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Best Seller-Private Full-Day Tour to Ninh Binh Depart from Hanoi
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We're bunch of young dynamic guides born and raised in Ninh Binh countryside and We are absolutely committed to bring quality services at the top notch level with a decent reasonable prices for sharing group tours ! Trips depart everyday even 1pax can make it a GO
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Sensational Ninh Binh Day Trip & Departs from Ninh Binh
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Experience the best of Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay on this 2-night, 3-day cruise. A whole host of activities are included, both onboard and off the ship, from cave visits to squid fishing, cooking classes to a sunset party. All meals are also included, with a wide variety of seafood and vegetarian options available onboard.
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3-Day 2-Night Luxury Ha Long Bay Cruise, Balcony, Kayak, Meals
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Water puppetry is a unique folk art form which is associated with the long history of wet rice civilization of Vietnam. Puppetry is quite popular in many countries around the world. Thang Long water puppet show includes various pieces which are well arranged, performed by professional and experienced artists under a thorough preparation of content, water pavilion, puppets, light and audio system,… It will bring audiences into an artistic space imbued with the culture of Vietnam and Hanoi.
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Thang Long Water Puppet Theater
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Skip the lines and the hassle with this book-ahead service that includes water puppet show entrance tickets and delivery to your Hanoi hotel. Choose from several showtimes to fit your travel schedule and wait for tickets to be delivered to you. Arrive at the theater 15 minutes before showtime and prepare to experience one of Vietnam's most memorable traditional art forms live on stage.
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