Hanoi Sightseeing | Book the Best Guided Tours in Hanoi

Inclusions #

• Vintage Jeep with professional driver
• English-speaking guide with deep local knowledge
• Bún Chả lunch, Egg coffee/Lotus tea
• Entrance fees and farming community visit
• Free pick-up, drop-off, rain poncho
• Shared group tour in vintage Jeep [as per option selected]
• Private tour in vintage Jeep [as per option selected]

Exclusions #

• Beverages, personal expenses
• Others not clearly mentioned above
• Lunar New Year surcharge: 50% per person applies on February 16, 17, 18, and 19

What to bring

• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for hiking and climbing stairs at Hang Mua Cave.
• Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain, stairs at Hang Mua Cave, and boat embarkation/disembarkation.
• Guests with limited mobility or serious health conditions are not recommended to join this tour.

Additional information

• Children aged 9 and above are charged the same rate as adults.
• Free for children aged 0–4 if not occupying a separate seat; only 1 free child per paying adult. Additional children require a child ticket.
• Pick-up and drop-off are at the operator’s office or a designated meet-up point.
• The operator will confirm your pick-up time and location via Messenger app between 20:00–21:00 the day before your tour. Please check your messages during this time.
• Arrive at the designated meet-up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time. Early or late pick-up is possible due to shared transfers.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour of Ninh Binh

• Round-trip meeting point transfers from Hanoi

• Transportation by big bus, mini bus, or mini van (as per option selected)

• Entry to attractions

• English-speaking guide

• Lunch & bottled water

• Sightseeing boat tour at Trang An

• Round-trip electric car at Bai Dinh Pagoda (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Compulsory tips for boatman (50,000 VND per pax)

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Extra charge of 100,000 VND during holiday periods (29 Apr - 04 May 2025, 30 Aug - 2 Sep 2025, 31 Dec 2025), payable on-site

Cook one Vietnamese classic of your choice with a Cultural Storyteller after a local market visit, then enjoy it with signature Hanoi coffee.

• Everything you get: You’ll join a hands-on cooking class in a garden villa, guided by an English-speaking Cultural Storyteller. Prepare one Vietnamese dish of your choice with all ingredients and equipment provided, enjoy a welcome drink, and end your session with a traditional Vietnamese coffee.
• Why choose this: Combines hands-on cooking with cultural storytelling, giving deeper context to each dish beyond just recipes.
• Upgrades: Add a guided market visit with hotel transfers to explore local ingredients and understand Vietnamese cooking from source to plate.

Inclusions #

• Hands-on cooking session

• Cultural Storyteller guide

• 1 Vietnamese dish (group)

• Vietnamese coffee tasting

• Welcome herbal drink

• Cooking tools and equipment

• Air-conditioned villa access

• Unlimited drinking water

• Luggage storage facility

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (as per option selected)

• Local market tour (as per option selected)

• Digital recipe book (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Personal expenses

• Additional food or drinks

What to bring

• Carry a valid government-issued ID for booking verification at the venue before the experience begins.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue, and pets are not allowed during the experience.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the layout of the villa and the movement involved during the session.

Additional information

• Each booking group prepares one selected Vietnamese dish together during the session, making it a collaborative and shared hands-on cooking experience.
• Your group will choose the dish to prepare at the start of the session from the available menu before cooking begins.
• Vegetarian alternatives are available for every dish on the menu, ensuring all guests can take part in the cooking experience.
• Each guest can select their preferred Vietnamese coffee option, including local specialties like egg coffee or coconut coffee.
• This is a small-group session designed for closer interaction, personalized guidance, and a more engaging cultural exchange.
• The experience lasts either 2 or 4 hours, depending on your selected option, with longer sessions including the guided market visit.

Inclusions #

• Visits to 15+ sights in the Hanoi French Quarter
• Vietnamese coffee or tea in a French villa
• Ice cream at Trang Tien ice cream parlor
• Historical photos displayed during the tour
• Free admission for people assisting guests with disabilities

Exclusions #

• Tips

Time-saving half-day guided tour of Hanoi’s cultural landmarks & convenient hotel transfers.

• Day out in Hanoi: Explore the city’s top landmarks, including the Temple of Literature, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the Ho Chi Minh Complex.
• You’ll get: A knowledgeable local guide, air-conditioned round-trip transfers, entry fees covered, and a drink at a local café.
• You’ll also see: The historic St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi Opera House, Ba Dinh Square, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda.
• Sip on local flavors: End your day with the rich, velvety taste of egg coffee at a cozy Old Quarter café—a must-try Hanoi specialty.
• Hassle-free transfers: Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off within Hanoi’s Old Quarter for a seamless experience.

Inclusions #

• Half-day tour of Hanoi

• English-speaking tour guide

• Air-conditioned transfers

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off within the Old Quarter area

• Entry and sightseeing fees:

  • Temple of Literature

  • Ba Dinh Square

  • Tran Quoc Pagoda

  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside)

  • St. Joseph's Cathedral (outside)

  • Hanoi Opera House (outside)

• Taxes and service charges

• 1 complimentary drink at Old Quarter Café

Exclusions #

• Tips and gratuities

• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for hiking and climbing stairs at Hang Mua Cave.
• Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain, stairs at Hang Mua Cave, and boat embarkation/disembarkation.
• Guests with limited mobility or serious health conditions are not recommended to join this tour.

Additional information

• Children aged 9 and above are charged the same rate as adults.
• Free for children aged 0–4 if not occupying a separate seat; only 1 free child per paying adult. Additional children require a child ticket.
• Round-trip transfers are from a designated meeting point in Ha Noi Old Quarter.
• The operator will confirm your meeting point details between 20:00–21:00 the day before your tour.
• Arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Early or late departure is possible due to shared transfers.

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour of Ninh Binh

• Round-trip meeting point transfers from Hanoi

• Transportation by big bus, mini bus, or mini van (as per option selected)

• Entry to attractions

• English-speaking guide

• Lunch

• Sightseeing boat tour at Tam Coc

Exclusions #

• Compulsory tips for boatman (50,000 VND per pax)

• Transfers from locations other than the designated meeting point in Ha Noi Old Quarter

• Extra charge of 100,000 VND during holiday periods (29 Apr - 04 May 2025, 30 Aug - 2 Sep 2025, 31 Dec 2025), payable on-site

Inclusions #

• Train Street viewing experience
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Round-trip transfers
• Premium Vietnamese tea tasting
• Hands-on tea brewing class
• Lunch: Bun Cha and Banh Mi [as per option selected]
• Refreshing drink for afternoon departure [as per option selected]

Exclusions #

• Personal drinks
• Pick-up and drop-off outside Hanoi Old Quarter