HANOI · VIETNAM
Hanoi’s best days out.
The 15 1-day tours worth planning a day around in Hanoi and the north. What each one includes, what it costs, and who runs it.
One packed day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh with Hoa Lu temples, a sampan cave cruise, biking villages, and the Hang Mua viewpoint.
Most Popular“Great experience and definitely recommend for anyone visiting Hanoi. Our guide Gary/Hop was really informative on the vietnamese history and context of the tour spots which made it feel authentic, thank you”
Full-day Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay cruise from Cat Ba with cave kayaking, Cai Beo fishing village, secluded beach swims, and lunch included.
“Highly recommended! Peaceful tour, no crowds, friendly and knowledgeable guides, and delicious food on board”
Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi with bicycle at Hoa Lu, Trang An grotto boat ride, Mua Cave 500 steps, buffet lunch, and shuttle pickup.
“A perfect experience for our huge group of 13! Our tour guide, James (Cung) was amazing. He was a reason why our trip was so memorable. Thank you for the experience!! Shoutout to James!”
Spend a long day in Ninh Binh with Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An boat caves, and Mua Cave steps. Buffet lunch and tickets included.
“It was a great tour being in the Tam Coc region, rowing boats, climbing cliffs and witnessing Buddha in majestic pagodas. Our tour guide was 10/10”
Private day cruise from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay: cave visit, kayaking or bamboo boat, quiet lagoons, and seafood lunch with pickup.
“This was an amazing four hour tour! It was private, pick up was easy, and the transportation was lovely as we took a boat around the bay. Our guide, Gam, was so kind, knowledgeable, friendly, and took great photos. We would recommend this and definitely would have booked through them again.”
Luxury Halong Bay day trip from Hanoi with cave, kayaking, Titop Island views, seafood lunch, sunset party, and round-trip transfer.
“There’s a reason why the photo of the bus and food are not being featured because it’s not the best comparison to other who are offering the same. The staff is amazing and helpful. Very informative as well.”
Luxury Ha Long Bay day trip from Hanoi with a 5-star cruise, Sung Sot Cave, kayak/bamboo, Ti Top swim, and a sunset party.
“We had a great time! Henry was knowledgeable and hard-working, always with a smile and something witty to add. The bus was luxurious and the boat was very nice too!”
Private Ha Long Bay day trip from Hanoi with cave visits, seafood lunch, and time kayaking or on a bamboo boat, plus a return to the city.
“Fun private tour of Ha Long Bay from Hanoi. Pick up and drop off at the hotel. Great guide and driver. Had a whole boat to ourselves with lunch. If you are short on time and don’t want to do an overnight cruise, this was the perfect tour.”
Halong Bay day trip from Hanoi with Luon Cave kayaking, Surprising Cave, Titop Island swim, seafood lunch and red wine sunset.
“The whole trip was definitely worth doing.Thank you all who were involved in making this excursion a success.”
A small-group Sapa trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van with lunch, village culture, stream views, and a hands-on herb incense lesson.
“Amazing! We were very lucky to have amazing weather, the views were lovely, and our guide was extremely friendly and informative. Just note that there are some challenging parts during the hike, that would no doubt be more difficult if it had rained.”
Cruise Ha Long Bay from Hanoi on a 1-day route with cave sights, seafood buffet lunch, and sunset party plus limousine pickup.
“What an amazing tour! The tour guide was very pleasant and friendly, and gave lots of information about Hanoi, Vietnam in general and Ha Long Bay as well. The views were absolutely stunning, such an incredible trip I’d highly recommend it to anybody!”
One-day Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi with Sung Sot Cave, Luon kayaking, Ti Top Island views, and an included seafood lunch plus hotel pickup.
“Easy pick up by the bus, comfortable, takes 2.5-3 hours with one stop at the pearl warehouse. The cruise was short and sweet which was good. Went to the caves, kayak and titop island. Sounds like a fast paced trip, but it was actually nice and relaxing. Thank you Long, the guide for being patient…”
Sapa 1-day trek to Sa Seng, Hang Da and Hau Thao villages for Fansipan views, Muong Hoa rice terraces, Black Hmong culture, lunch.
A guided day in Cuc Phuong National Park from Ninh Binh with a primate rescue center, jungle caves, the 1,000-year-old Cay Cho tree, and lunch.
“great tour, guide was like the Vietnamese David Attenborough! answered all questions and was very knowledgeable. well organised and the food provided was fresh and tasty”
Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay cruise from Hanoi with lunch, Viet Hai village visit, plus swimming, kayaking, and a deck sunset party.
“Liked the most Transportation, Food, Time allocation for activities and places. Could be better if provided with gear cycles in cat cat National park and if free water is provided.”
From the Old Quarter to Halong Bay, every corner of the north and every way to reach it.
