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Do you want to see the best of Hanoi? Hanoi Highlights & Hidden Gems By Vintage Motorbike Tour is a wonderful way to get a sample of Hanoi’s sights, sounds, and flavors. This tour provides you with unique and once-in-a-lifetime experiences for those want to learn and discover the REAL Hanoi by ticking off the city highlights, to live a day in the life of Hanoian, to enjoy authentic food and culture connection. On this trip, not only do we journey you to top Hanoi attractions but we also take you far beyond the beaten path. The essence of Hanoi could be found in the most ordinary places such as unassuming backstreet cafes, local eateries, family homes, schools, temples and markets that comprise the heart of Hanoi. Join Hanoi Highlights & Hidden Gems By Vintage Motorbike Tour and get a feeling of the city’s real vibe on a tour that has it all, so you can say: I experienced the real Hanoi!
Price: $57.00
Duration: 4 hours
This tour designed for maximum 8 people in one group. Our transfer is high-quality and tour guide is professional, knowledgeable with good English speaking skill, to bring you the best experience along with the best care. In this tour, the travellers will visit a local family to explore the Vietnamese culture, wander around Hua Lu Ancient capital to widen the knowledge of Vietnam history and enjoy the breath-taking sceneries with a boat trip on Tam Coc river. Additionally, biking activity on unique route passing through villages, rice fields and karst mountains with a high-quality sports bike will definitely be an unforgettable memory.
Price: $80.00
Duration: 11 hours
Our experience guide will meet you at the meeting point (or your hotel) and give you a brief tour introduction for a 100%-happy-trip then we will start our adventure. Then we will drive along the dyke of Red River, going through guavas and vegetable gardens which are one of the major supplies for food in Hanoi to the ceramic village of Bat Trang. Stop at the village, our guide will walk you into the zigzagging maze of the alleyways to explore the daily life of villagers. During the walking tour, our guide will stop you to at a ceramic workshop to learn the process of making ceramic and you will have opportunity to design your own ceramic bowl or tea cup. At the end of the trip, our home visit with lunch included will giving you the clear picture of country & the city life is. Back to Hanoi after lunch.
Price: $59.00
Duration: 4-5 hours
This experience goes beyond typical sightseeing by combining Hanoi’s iconic landmarks with hidden backstreets and authentic local encounters. Traveling in a vintage open-air Army Jeep allows you to see, hear, and feel the city in a more immersive way. From bustling streets and historic neighborhoods to quiet riverbank communities and local food stops, this tour offers a balanced and genuine perspective of Hanoi that most visitors never experience.
Price: $46.70
Duration: 4 hours
There’s no better way to round off a stressful day than to pamper yourself. Our packages combine various soothing treatments from our full spa menu. All are designed to relax your tired body and lift your spirits when you need a break from your hectic schedule.
Price: $127.00
Duration: 4 hours
Based on a coffee shop with long history, we will guide you through steps to get to know about Vietnamese and Hanoi coffees. You will have a chance to see, touch and smell popular coffee beans here in their all forms, learning about the history of coffee in Vietnam and all fun facts about it. Then you will get to make yourself 5 coffee drinks and enjoy them one by one together with some snacks.
Price: $24.00
Duration: 2 hours
- You will experience a polite and safe trip upon arrival at Noi Bai airport with a friendly driver and clean car. - The driver can speak English when you request to be able to take you to the beautiful landscapes of Northern Vietnam. - You will have interesting experiences and many good memories when using our service. - Thank you for trusting and using the service! 1. Vehicle fleet is of newest generation 2. Air-conditioned Vehicle 3. Cheap price & no hidden costs 4. No extra costs for waiting time. 5. Responsible support team 24 hours
Price: $10.00
Duration: 0-0 hours
Our experience guide will meet you at the meeting point (or your hotel) and give you a brief tour introduction for a 100%-happy-trip then we will start our adventure. We firstly go to the backstreet side of the city to see the dynamic vibrates of Hanoi in the morning by classic Minsk motorbike. We will have opportunity to experience the black market, fresh market, local lives and train street… After that, we will head to the Vietnamese Great Father’s monumental marble edifice: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Right here, our experience guide will explain how important the place is to Vietnamese people. We then have lunch at a local authentic restaurant that typical for Hanoian. After lunch, we switch our vehicle to Jeep car.The green army Jeep absolutely will be in harmony with the green of vegetables’ gardens. We will take times to enjoy the beauty of the nature before reaching to the 1000-year-old ceramic village of Bat Trang.
Price: $88.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Serene spa & wellness is one of the best Day spa in Vietnam. With this package, customers will be offered the most delicate and exquisite service from our spa because it provides all the needed body and skin treatments. Firstly, you will get soaking in a wooden tub to moisturize your skin and help expand the pores. This benefits the following body scrub and wrap treatments. The coconut body scrub will remove the dead skin cells and make it look more vibrant and youthful. However your skin will be thinner after this treatment so the coconut wrap will help nurture the new skin cell and you will feel totally fresh. The golden signature therapy will help detoxify, inflammation, relaxation and well-being thoroughly and well trained therapists with deep understanding of massage and body movements will help you remove the toxin from your body. Lastly, your face will get massaged using natural ingredients to make you look radiant when you finish.
Price: $138.80
Duration: 4 hours
Ninh Binh is a beautiful tourist destination in northern Vietnam and brings the best experiences for tourists: beautiful scenery, local culture, history, and the life of Vietnamese farmers. We organize a private tour in a day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh with the most interesting experiences and highlights for visitors. You will explore, enjoy the magical land and expand your knowledge with a variety of activities during the trip: mountain climbing at Hang Mua (Lying Dragon mountain), cycling (around rice paddies, limestones mountains), visiting local farmer's house, and boating at Trang An - Natural World Heritage . With a sense of professional service, good organization and full equipment for the trip, we are confident to bring you a full experience at the World Natural Heritage in Ninh Binh in just one day.
Price: $160.00
Duration: 11 hours
Delve into the rich world of Vietnamese coffee culture with a hands-on workshop in the heart of Hanoi. Designed for small groups of up to eight, this intimate experience begins with an engaging introduction to Vietnam’s coffee heritage and the country’s signature Robusta beans—the key export that makes Vietnam the world’s second-largest coffee producer. Guided step by step by a friendly local barista, you’ll master the art of brewing with the traditional phin filter, create the iconic Hanoi egg coffee, and explore up to six distinct local styles, including two trending favorites — salt coffee and coconut coffee. Each guest will brew and taste their own cup, receive easy-to-follow recipes and a small takeaway gift, and leave with the confidence to recreate these authentic flavors at home. Beyond coffee, you’ll also enjoy a warm, creative atmosphere and receive personalized local tips on food, cafés, and hidden gems to make your time in Hanoi unforgettable.
Price: $14.17
Duration: 2 hours
Escape the hustle of Hanoi and discover the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay on an intimate small-group tour. Cruise through emerald waters dotted with dramatic limestone karsts, explore hidden caves, and enjoy kayaking or a relaxing bamboo boat ride. Savor a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch onboard, while our professional, knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating stories and insights throughout the journey. With comfortable round-trip transportation from Hanoi’s Old Quarter and attentive service from start to finish, this tour offers a seamless, authentic, and unforgettable Ha Long Bay experience.
Price: $41.87
Duration: 12 hours
Experience the Best of Hanoi with the Half Day Hanoi City Tour to discover Hanoi Highlights & Hidden Gems. This exceptional Hanoi city tour provides an opportunity to delve into the historical city, immerse in its captivating culture, and uncover its hidden treasures. By choosing our small group tour in a comfortable and luxurious minivan, you can enhance your experience by avoiding wasted time waiting for others and dealing with crowds. It’s also a great opportunity to meet new people and embark on a delightful journey together. Discover the must-see sights in Hanoi, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, French Quarter, Old Quarter, Long Bien Bridge, Westlake, and the famous Hanoi Train Street. Uncover the lesser-known treasures of Hanoi by venturing through its labyrinth of narrow alleyways and immersing yourself in the daily lives of locals. Embark on an authentic Hanoi experience that showcases the city’s unique blend of the good & the bad.
Price: $49.00
Duration: 4 hours
This experience has been gaining popularity through years in giving people an intensive and interesting lessons. People who come to us can be experts who want to open Vietnamese restaurant back home or a person who never cook before but want to be able to eat delicious Viet food when they have to come back after vacation. Our school locates right in the Centre of the old quarter so very easy to access hence, after the market tour in the biggest market in Hanoi which is right near the old quarter, you can also know where to buy what in the rest of your trip here. Within only 3 - 4 hours, you get to learn about the ingredients ( spices and Vietnamese produces), get your hands on cooking a whole meal of the most popular and authentic 5 dishes in Hanoi (or its vegetarian version for vegetarian attendants), enjoying your fruits of labor and try Vietnamese rice wine together with your classmates, receiving a cook booklet and certificate!
Price: $50.00
Duration: 3 hours
Experience the real Hanoi in a truly unique way: with a Jeep tour. The legendary Jeep of the Vietnam People's Army, offers an unparalleled adventure. Hanoi Jeep Tours takes you off the beaten path, revealing the city's hidden gems while still showcasing its must-see highlights. Our expert guides and drivers will immerse you in the sights, smells, and tastes of Hanoi, sharing the city's vibrant culture, delicious food, and even its quirky side. Escape the ordinary and discover a new dimension of Hanoi. Book your Jeep tour today and prepare for an unforgettable ride! ***Itinerary Options: + Morning Tour: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Lunch will be at the end of the tour) + Afternoon Tour: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (Lunch will be at the beginning of the tour) + Sunset & Night Tour: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM (Dinner will be at 7:30 PM)
Price: $50.00
Duration: 4 hours
You'll be immersed in our haven of tranquillity, surrounded by a lush green herb & tropical fruit garden to embrace the joy of cooking and discover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese traditions. As part of your immersive experience, you will have the opportunity to delve into the philosophy behind Vietnamese cooking by exploring the variety of herbs used in our dishes. Discover the art of balancing contrasting tastes and textures, allowing each ingredient to shine. Roll up your sleeves and immerse yourself in the cooking process. From chopping and sautéing to seasoning and plating, you'll gain hands-on experience in creating authentic Vietnamese dishes from scratch. Our serene beauty, friendly ambience and the stories it holds invite you to embark on a culinary journey like no other.
Price: $63.30
Duration: 4 hours
My class offer the great combination of local culture, hidden gems & hands-on cooking class with great activities such as: cyclo trip, local market through little alleys for best fresh products, cooking under the instruction of professional chefs
Price: $110.00
Duration: 5 hours
One cup of lotus tea carries the fragrance of an entire summer at West Lake. Unlike factory-made scented teas, this workshop reveals a living heritage, preserved through patience, skill, and respect for nature — a quiet luxury you can taste. This experience focuses on authentic craftsmanship, not commercial tea production Seasonal elements (fresh lotus) may vary depending on harvest time
Price: $23.00
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: VND
- Languages: Vietnamese, English, French, Chinese
- Climate: Humid subtropical
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Population: Approximately 8 million people
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from October to April.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries require a visa to enter Vietnam, but citizens from some countries can enter visa-free for short stays. Vietnam offers e-visa options for citizens of over 80 countries, including the US, EU, and UK. Visa on arrival is available for tourists arriving by air with prior approval. US, EU, and UK citizens typically need to apply online for an e-visa or obtain a visa before arrival unless eligible for visa exemption.
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam, is a city where ancient history meets dynamic modern life. Its unique charm lies in the blend of traditional Vietnamese culture, French colonial architecture, and bustling street life. Visitors are drawn to its rich heritage seen in centuries-old temples, pagodas, and the well-preserved Old Quarter with its narrow streets and lively markets. Hanoi offers a sensory feast with its street food culture, lakes, and parks providing peaceful escapes amidst urban energy. The city is a gateway to exploring northern Vietnam’s natural wonders and cultural diversity. Its blend of history, culture, and cuisine makes Hanoi a compelling destination for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience.
Hanoi Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Northern Vietnam
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from October to April. Pack light clothing for warm weather and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Respect local customs such as dressing modestly when visiting temples. Stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Cash is widely used, but credit cards are accepted in many hotels and restaurants. Learning a few basic Vietnamese phrases can enhance interactions.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
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Top Attractions
1. Hoan Kiem Lake – A scenic lake in the city center with the iconic Turtle Tower and Ngoc Son Temple, perfect for leisurely strolls. 2. The Old Quarter – A bustling area with narrow streets, traditional shops, street vendors, and colonial architecture showcasing Hanoi’s historic charm. 3. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum – The monumental resting place of Vietnam’s revolutionary leader, a site of national pride and historical significance. 4. Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first university, featuring beautiful gardens and traditional architecture dedicated to Confucius. 5. Thang Long Imperial Citadel – A UNESCO World Heritage site with archaeological remains reflecting Hanoi’s imperial history.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy walking tours of the Old Quarter, street food tasting, and traditional water puppet shows. Cycling around the lakes and parks offers a relaxing way to explore. Cultural experiences include visiting museums, attending local festivals, and exploring nearby craft villages. Adventure seekers can take day trips to Ha Long Bay or trekking tours in the surrounding countryside. Cooking classes and market tours provide hands-on insight into Vietnamese cuisine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Hanoi is famous for its street food culture with signature dishes like Pho (noodle soup), Bun Cha (grilled pork with noodles), and Banh Mi (Vietnamese sandwich). Fresh herbs, balanced flavors, and light broths define the local cuisine. Dining customs often involve communal eating and enjoying food at street stalls or casual eateries. Noteworthy restaurants include Pho Gia Truyen for authentic Pho and Cha Ca Thang Long for the famous grilled fish dish.
Getting Around
Hanoi is accessible by Noi Bai International Airport with connections worldwide. Local transportation includes buses, taxis, motorbike taxis (xe om), and ride-hailing apps. The Old Quarter is best explored on foot or by cyclo (pedicab). Traffic can be busy and chaotic, so caution is advised. Costs for taxis and motorbike taxis are generally affordable, but it is recommended to agree on fares or use metered services.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the cooler, dry months from October to April. Pack light clothing for warm weather and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Respect local customs such as dressing modestly when visiting temples. Stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Cash is widely used, but credit cards are accepted in many hotels and restaurants. Learning a few basic Vietnamese phrases can enhance interactions.
Culture & Customs
Hanoi’s culture is deeply rooted in Confucian values emphasizing respect, family, and community. Social etiquette includes polite greetings, removing shoes before entering homes, and using both hands when giving or receiving items. Important festivals include Tet (Lunar New Year), Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Perfume Pagoda Festival. Visitors should show respect at religious sites and be mindful of local traditions.
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