IN HANOI
1654 Tours Reviewed
Sapa in three days, without rushing. This tour is built around the overnight train trick, so you trade a full day of travel for actual time on the ground—plus you get a small-group trekking plan with a guide. I also…
Halong Bay, packed into one day. This Deluxe Halong Bay cruise is built for people who want big scenery without planning headaches, with stops at Ti Top Island and the famous Sung Sot Cave plus time to paddle and actually…
A jeep ride changes the whole tone of Hanoi. This half-day tour pairs countryside driving with Bat Trang’s famous ceramics village, plus a hands-on pottery workshop where you create a cup, bowl, or plate. I like that you get a…
Halong Bay by small boat feels calmer. This traditional wooden boat cruise trades the big-ship chaos for a slower rhythm, with active stops like kayaking and swimming plus quieter moments onboard, even including a sunrise tai chi session. It also…
This small-group, 2-day trip is built around getting off the main routes and seeing how people live in rural Vietnam. You’ll travel from Hanoi in a luxury limousine van (max 8 people), then spend the night around Tam Coc so…
Incense has a way of grabbing your attention. This is a full Hanoi day that turns that smell into a hands-on craft, moving from morning city stops to a craft village known for incense making and its bamboo toothpick tradition.…
That first turn off the main highway is everything. This private Ha Giang Loop tour mixes big pass-country roads with small ethnic villages, plus two-way limousine transport from Hanoi so you’re not wasting your legs on travel days. You’ll spend…
Practical war history, without the chaos. This half-day private tour strings together major Hanoi military sites in about 3–4 hours, with pickup and an air-conditioned ride between stops. It’s guided by an English-speaking pro, so you’re not just looking at…
A pedal-powered evening beats standing in traffic. This Hanoi experience pairs a cyclo city tour with a water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, so you get both the street-level sights and one of Vietnam’s most unusual…
Halong Bay looks even better at cruise speed. This full-day trip is built around sailing through the UNESCO World Heritage seascape of limestone islets, with two cave visits and a seafood lunch that keeps you out of “tour-bus mode.” I…
Ha Long Bay hits different when you get there without stress. This 1-day joined luxury cruise runs a long day on the water, with a limousine-style transfer, cave time, kayaking, and time on Ti Top Island. You start early from…
Ninh Binh in two days, done right. This tour hits the big sights with an English-speaking guide and the best kind of slow: two different boat rides through the limestone scenery. I like the Tam Coc bamboo boat and Trang…
One day, three Ninh Binh wonders. This small-group route strings together Hoa Lu temples, a boat ride through Trang An grottoes, and a climb at Mua Cave, all with hotel pickup so your day feels planned instead of chaotic. I…
This trip has a simple rhythm and big payoff. You leave Hanoi early, hit the old royal capital of Hoa Lu, then spend the afternoon floating through caves and biking through Tam Coc’s countryside. It’s a great mix of old-world…
Two wheels, two worlds. This full-day Hanoi ride strings together city landmarks and Red River countryside in one smooth morning-to-early-evening plan, with guides who keep things friendly and practical (names I’ve seen in this program include Lily, Audrey, Shang, and…
