Explore Vietnam Capital Charms On Wheels 5 Days

On Day 1 of your Hanoi adventure, you’ll arrive at Noi Bai Airport and be warmly greeted by our driver. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in the heart of Hanoi. Take a moment to settle in and soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere, which is sure to excite you as the trip begins.

Once you’re refreshed, you’ll be free to explore Hanoi’s nightlife at your own pace. You might be strolling through the lively Ta Hien Street, where the energy is contagious. Whether you enjoy sipping on local beers or people-watching, the night here offers something special. If you’re looking for a unique experience, you can also choose to join additional tours below:

Get ready for an exciting day exploring Hanoi like a local! The tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter. Before we set off, you’ll enjoy a delightful cup of Hanoi’s famous egg coffee while learning safety tips for the adventure ahead.

Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic Long Bien Bridge, a French-era structure over a century old. Next, you’ll ride around the serene Hoan Kiem Lake, soaking in its fresh air and tranquil vibes. From there, you’ll continue to the stunning Hanoi Opera House and St. Joseph’s Church, both architectural gems in the heart of the French Quarter.

Leaving the bustling Old Quarter behind, you’ll head to historical landmarks that define Vietnam’s resilience. We will also witness the grandeur of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and learn about the history of Hoa Lo Prison, which tells tales of courage and determination. Each stop offers stories that will captivate and inspire you.

To wrap up the trip, we’ll savor a delicious Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel.

NOTE: Attractions are viewed outside. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed for renovations on Mondays and Fridays and during the summer months.

Morning

On Day 3, your adventure to Halong Bay begins bright and early. After enjoying a delicious breakfast in Hanoi, a driver will pick you up at 8:00. You'll be transferred to the cruise port, where the friendly cruise staff will assist you with check-in. The excitement of the upcoming journey will be palpable as you embark on the cruise.

Once onboard, you'll enjoy a refreshing drink and a brief introduction to the cruise. Afterward, the ship will sail into the stunning landscape of Halong Bay. As you cruise through the beautiful bay, you'll take in the towering limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters surrounding you, setting the stage for a memorable experience.

Afternoon

After a delightful onboard lunch, your afternoon activities will begin. You can explore hidden caves by kayaking or take a swim in the emerald waters. If you'd like to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture, join a cooking class where you'll learn how to make traditional spring rolls. Alternatively, relax with a cocktail during Happy Hour, taking advantage of the Buy 1 Get 1 Free promotion on drinks (depending on each cruise).

A delicious dinner awaits you at the cruise's restaurant in the evening. Afterward, you can enjoy onboard entertainment like squid fishing, watching night movies, or visiting the karaoke lounge. Whether you want to be active or unwind, the night offers something for everyone, ensuring a fun-filled evening on the bay.

NOTE: The itinerary will be different depending on the cruise you choose.

Morning

After a refreshing Tai Chi Session on the sundeck, enjoy a peaceful morning aboard your cruise. You will have the chance to take in the stunning views of Halong Bay before returning to the port around 10:00. A delicious brunch will be served as you make your way back to Hanoi.

Afternoon

By noon, our driver will meet you at the port and transport you back to Hanoi. After checking into your hotel in the Old Quarter, you’ll have time to unwind before an exciting afternoon activity. This is the perfect opportunity to relax after a scenic cruise.

Later, at around 17:30, get ready for the Hanoi Street Food by scooter. Your friendly guide will take you through the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter. You will discover an array of delicious, traditional Vietnamese dishes, such as Pho Bo, Banh Cuon, and more.

You might also sample iconic street snacks like Nem Chua Ran and finish the tour with a cup of Egg Coffee. Feel free to let your guide know if you have any specific dietary preferences. The tour promises a great evening filled with flavors and local culture.

NOTE: Please note that attractions will be viewed outside. The food options may change based on availability.

On your final day, enjoy a relaxing morning before heading to the airport for your departure. You will be free to unwind and savor your last moments in Hanoi. The hotel can help with any last-minute requests before your trip.

Before leaving, take some time to reflect on the amazing experiences you've had throughout the 5-day journey. You may feel sad to say goodbye, but you will leave with unforgettable memories and a desire to return.