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Discover Hanoi’s signature sights in just a day, with an experienced local guide and onboard Wi-Fi too. There’s no need to risk life and limb on scooters: your shuttle bus collects and drops at Old Quarter hotels. See the Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, and so much more, with entrance tickets and a delicious local lunch included.

Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the distinctive delta landscape by motorized river boat and row boat. You’ll visit a traditional temple, canal island, and local home along the way, then stop in a restaurant for a delta-style lunch. Your tour includes all transport, activities, entrance fees, lunch, and snacks, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off in central Ho Chi Minh City.

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Explore the highlights of the Hai Van Pass and the journey from Hoi An to Hue (or vice versa) on a motorcycle with an experienced driver on this incredible full-day private tour. Whether you want to travel north or south, this journey is sure to be a one to remember, with amazing scenery and visits to Tam Giang Lagoon, Suoi Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, and the Marble Mountains.

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.

Cruise around the spectacular and unique karst landscape of Ha Long Bay on a two-day cruise from Hanoi. Stay overnight on a boat in a private cabin with a balcony and bathtub; visit caves and villages; swim and kayak in the emerald-colored waters. Enjoy cooking demonstrations and try to make your own spring rolls. Your cruise includes optional onboard cooking class, tai chi practice, squid fishing, and more activities.

This private, student-led street food tour is perfect for groups of friends who want to see the foodie scene in Ho Chi Minh City while riding on the back of a scooter. This is the most fun way to explore Ho Chi Minh, sampling several delicious Vietnamese dishes along the way. Try Hue noodle soup, Vietnamese pancakes, banh mi, and much more.

Experience the sprawling sand dunes of Mui Ne on this half-day tour. Alongside a private guide, visit the White Sand Dunes to watch the sunrise before heading to the Red Sand Dunes where you have the option of sandboarding (additional expense). Then, visit the Mui Ne fishing village to see how the locals live before concluding the day with a walk through the colored sands of Fairy Stream.

Many travelers take an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay but if you don’t have the time or the budget for that,enjoy cruising the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape in one day. Opt for a transfer from Hanoi or start in Ha Long Bay. The 5-star ship is equipped with restaurants, a sundeck, and a Jacuzzi. Enjoy kayaking and caving, and refuel with a tasty buffet lunch.

Enjoy a relaxing small-group discovery tour of the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave before heading to Monkey Mountain and enjoying the beautiful sunset views from the top of the Son Tra Peninsula. A cultural tour as well as a sightseeing one, you’ll delve into the depths of the underworld in Am Phu Cave and learn about the Buddhist depictions of hell, before visiting the giant statue of the Lady Buddha and taking in the heavenly panoramic views.

Venture underground to explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels on this half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, including hotel pick-up. Learn about life in Vietnam during the American war as you see bomb craters, an American army tank and booby traps, and have a go at firing an AK47 (optional). Then, tour the fascinating tunnel network, which spans more than 250km underground and included war bunkers, command centers and weapons stores. Don’t forget to take a photo of yourself peeking out of one of the camouflaged trap doors!

Trade the stress of planning transport, lodging, and activities for a seamless introduction to southern Vietnam on this 2-day Mekong Delta escape from Ho Chi Minh City. With all logistics handled by your guide, you can focus on experiencing local life, cruising through Cai Rang Floating Market, visiting the 10 Vo ancient house, learning to make bánh xèo, and cycling scenic village paths. It’s an effortless way to discover the region’s culture beyond the city.

Combine cuisine, culture, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) all in one experience on this half-day cooking class in Hanoi. Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes in a local villa while supporting meaningful CSR programs. Visit a vibrant market, enjoy an eco-friendly setup, and benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off within Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This hands-on class offers cultural stories, fresh ingredients, and a full Vietnamese meal.

Travelers who love the outdoors will enjoy this two-day hiking tour in the Sapa area from Hanoi. Experience some of the most beautiful landscapes in northern Vietnam: terraced fields, mountains, and small villages. Spend the night in a bungalow in a hill tribe village, Ta Van, where you can learn more about rural Vietnamese life and culture.

If you’ve only got limited time in Vietnam’s second city, opt for a half-day tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to Ho Chi Minh City. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour transports you between highlights such as Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica in air-conditioned comfort, and gives you the choice of a morning or afternoon departure depending on your schedule.

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.

On a cruise around the picturesque Halong Bay, discover hidden gems and favorite local spots as you enjoy the luxury experience of being on board a top class vessel. Visit Sung Sot Cave, and spend time on land trekking on Titop Island. Swim in crystal clear waters and bask in the sun on white, unspoilt beaches. Take a Thai cooking class, or fish for squid.

Venture into the stunning landscapes of Vietnam's southernmost region on this day trip to My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Tour the incredible delta, which is often referred to as the rice bowl of the nation, and learn about local cultures and traditions as you make your way to various villages and the Ben Tre islands. See how the locals live, sample regional products, and tuck into a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

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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.

Gain a unique insight into the culture of Hoi An on a tour that takes in the Marble Mountain and its Buddhist monuments, statues, and sacred places. See the caves of Water Mountain, and walk the streets of Hoi An like a local, learning about the history of the city and its customs. Walk by the Hoai River, and see colorful boats floating by, and lanterns hanging in the streets.

Enjoy a luxurious 3-day cruise exploring Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay at a leisurely pace. Discover beaches, caves, scenic viewpoints, and local villages while kayaking, boating, or cycling. Onboard, enjoy cooking classes, tai chi, squid fishing, and a sunset party. Hotel pickup and all meals including an extra lunch are included for added convenience.

Discover the beauty of Halong Bay on this day trip from Hanoi, ideal for visitors with limited time. Cruise around Halong Bay with lunch onboard, then explore Surprise Cave by bamboo boat or paddle around by kayak. Relax or enjoy a swim at Titop Island, or hike to a vista point for sweeping views. Enjoy afternoon tea and watch the sunset over the scenic bay before returning to Hanoi.

Travelers who don’t have time for an overnight cruise on Halong Bay will love this private day tour option. Departing Hanoi early in the morning, you’ll make the most of your limited time with a cruise on a traditional-style boat, a seafood lunch, and a tour of the incredible Thien Cung Grotto. Kayak or take a bamboo boat tour around a floating village to learn more about Vietnamese life.