Discover the captivating allure of Hanoi with this comprehensive shore excursion from Halong Port. Priced at a modest €108.27 per person, this 9-hour tour transports guests through the vibrant culture and storied history of Vietnam’s capital. With round-trip transfers, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide included, travelers can enjoy the city’s highlights, from the iconic Ho Chi Minh Complex to the serene Hoan Kiem Lake. Whether you’re seeking an accessible adventure or a private group experience, this tour caters to a diverse range of preferences, promising an enriching exploration of Hanoi’s enchanting charms.
Key Points

- A full-day shore excursion from Halong Port to Hanoi, priced at €108.27 per person, covering key landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and Hoan Kiem Lake.
- Convenient round-trip transfers from Halong to Hanoi via Expressway, approximately 2.5 hours each way, with wheelchair accessibility and private group options available.
- Comprehensive itinerary including a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Tran Quoc Pagoda, a local lunch, and exploration of Train Street and Hoan Kiem Lake.
- Inclusive package covering round-trip transfers, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and lunch, with exclusions for visa, airfare, personal expenses, and drinks at lunch.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option for convenient trip planning.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview and Pricing
- Transportation and Accessibility
- Itinerary Highlights
- Inclusions
- Meeting Point and Additional Information
- Tour Highlights
- Booking and Cancellation
- Private Group Options
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I Request a Vegetarian or Vegan Lunch?
- Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
- Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
- Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?
- Is There a Discount for Booking the Tour as a Group?
- Recap
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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port is a full-day shore excursion priced at €108.27 per person.
The tour lasts 9 hours and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also reserve their spot and pay nothing today.
The tour includes round-trip transfers from Halong to Hanoi, all entrance and sightseeing fees, an English-speaking guide, and lunch with bottled water.
Participants will have the opportunity to visit key landmarks in Hanoi, such as the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Train Street, and Hoan Kiem Lake.
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Transportation and Accessibility

Pickup and drop-off at Halong International Cruise Port makes the tour convenient for cruise ship passengers.
Travelers will be transported to Hanoi via Expressway, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.
This tour is wheelchair accessible, accommodating guests with mobility challenges.
Private group options are available, allowing for a more personalized experience.
Key transportation and accessibility features include:
- Pickup and drop-off at Halong International Cruise Port
- Transfer to Hanoi via Expressway (approximately 2.5 hours)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private group options available
- Convenient for cruise ship passengers
Itinerary Highlights

Travelers will get to explore the historical and cultural highlights of Hanoi, starting with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Complex.
They’ll see the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Stilt House, Fish Pond, and the iconic One-Pillar Pagoda.
Next, they’ll explore Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s oldest pagodas dating back over 1,500 years.
After a local restaurant lunch, the tour heads to the lively Train Street, known for its residential buildings right next to the railway tracks.
Inclusions

The tour includes round-trip transfer between Halong Port and Hanoi, along with all entrance and sightseeing fees.
An English-speaking tour guide accompanies the group throughout the day, providing insightful commentary.
Lunch at a local restaurant and bottled water are also included.
The tour offers the following inclusions:
- Round trip transfer: Halong – Hanoi – Halong
- All entrance and sightseeing fees
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch and bottled water
Exclusions: Visa, airfare, personal expenses, drinks at lunch
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point and Additional Information

The tour guide will meet you at the guest terminal at Halong Port.
This full-day excursion from Halong Port to Hanoi includes round-trip transportation via expressway, which takes approximately 2.5 hours each way.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and private group options are available.
Please note that the tour price excludes visa, airfare, personal expenses, and drinks at lunch.
Be sure to check availability for the desired participants and date before booking.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and you can reserve your spot now and pay later.
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Tour Highlights
This tour offers an immersive exploration of Hanoi’s most iconic landmarks.
Visitors will start at the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, his Stilt House, and the One-Pillar Pagoda.
Next, they’ll visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s oldest at over 1,500 years old.
After a local lunch, the tour continues to the renowned Train Street, known for its residential buildings lining the railway tracks.
Finally, guests will explore the heart of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake and the Ngoc Son Temple.
This comprehensive itinerary provides a well-rounded introduction to the rich history, culture, and architecture of Vietnam’s vibrant capital city.
Booking and Cancellation

Booking this Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port is a straightforward process. You can reserve your spot and pay nothing today.
Simply click the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" button to secure your place on the tour. There’s also a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures you can plan your trip with confidence.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and private group options are available if you’d prefer a more personalized experience.
Check availability for your preferred date and the number of participants before booking to ensure the tour fits your needs.
Private Group Options

Catering to travelers seeking a more exclusive experience, private group options are available for the Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port. This provides the flexibility to customize the tour to suit your group’s specific interests and preferences.
Some key benefits of the private group option include:
- Personalized attention from the tour guide
- Ability to adjust the itinerary based on your group’s needs
- Enhanced privacy and exclusivity
- Potential to accommodate special requests or accessibility requirements
- Opportunity to bond with your travel companions in a more intimate setting
This private group option is an excellent choice for families, friends, or colleagues looking to explore Hanoi’s highlights together in a tailored and enjoyable manner.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Vegan Lunch?
Yes, you can request a vegetarian or vegan lunch for this tour. The tour provider accommodates dietary preferences, so just let them know when booking or upon arrival.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There’s no specific option to extend the tour duration, but customers can request customized tour options that may include extending the itinerary. The tour operator can provide details on available alternatives to accommodate special requests.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific sites. Customers can discuss their interests with the tour operator and request modifications to the standard itinerary, though additional fees may apply for personalized arrangements.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t require any special equipment. Participants can bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the sights. The itinerary covers the key attractions, and the tour provider will take care of transportation and entrance fees.
Is There a Discount for Booking the Tour as a Group?
Yes, the tour offers private group options that may provide a discounted rate per person. Customers should inquire about group pricing when booking to take advantage of potential savings for larger parties.
Shore Excursion: Hanoi City Tour Full Day From Halong Port
Recap
This full-day shore excursion offers a comprehensive exploration of Hanoi’s vibrant culture and history. With round-trip transfers, knowledgeable guides, and a delicious local lunch included, guests can enjoy the city’s top attractions. The tour’s accessibility features and private group options make it suitable for all travelers. Overall, it’s an excellent way to experience the highlights of Hanoi during a visit to Halong Bay.
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