Full Day City & Countryside
- Full day
- Small group from $119
- Private $149
- Hotel pick-up
Morning in the Red River countryside, afternoon on the city highlights, lunch and a drink included.
DurationFull day
Small groupfrom $119 per person
Private tour$149 per tour
StartFull day Daily from 08:00
Pick-upYour hotel in Hanoi
GuideEnglish-speaking local guide
Itinerary
- Long Bien Bridge viewsStart in central Hanoi over the Red River.
- Temple and villageA temple said to be over 1,000 years old and a village of about 1,400 years.
- Rice paddies and village alleysLearn about rice-growing culture.
- Local marketDaily life and trading.
- Co Loa citadelThe ancient citadel and its history.
- Family fruit farmTour a home, pick fresh fruit and, if it is being made that day, try traditional rice wine.
- Lunch in the cityBack along the Red River bank, then lunch.
- Railway tracksThe tall, narrow houses built beside the tracks.
- Government district viewpointMausoleum, Presidential Palace and Parliament House with commentary.
- Huu Hiep LakeThe site where a US B-52 was shot down in 1972.
- West Lake and Truc Bach LakeViewpoints, and the John McCain monument.
- An Duong MarketLocal food and vegetable trade.
- Red River island villageMeet residents and see a family's daily life.
- Banana, vegetable and kumquat farmsKumquat trees are a traditional Tet decoration.
- Coffee breakVietnamese coffee, including egg coffee.
- Long Bien BridgeA century-old bridge, the final stop.
Photo album
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What is included
- Open-air army jeep with professional driver
- English-speaking guide
- Lunch plus one free drink
- All entrance fees and cold water
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Rain poncho if needed
Start times
Pick-up
Your guide and driver meet you in your hotel lobby in the Old Quarter for a short safety briefing. If your hotel is far from the centre, we can agree a meeting point such as our office at 78A Tran Nhat Duat Street, Hoan Kiem.