The Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port is a perfect option for cruise travelers who wish to explore Hanoi’s iconic attractions, experience local culture, and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine. This Halong Port to Hanoi day trip offers a seamless journey from Halong Bay Port to Vietnam’s bustling capital, giving you the chance to discover its rich history and charm.
The distance between Halong Bay Port and Hanoi is approximately 158 km, taking around 2 hours by private car. By booking our Halong Bay Port to Hanoi city tour, we will visit highlight attractions such as the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hanoi Old Quarter, and Hoan Kiem Lake with a knowledgeable guide.
During your journey on the cruise ship, you may be interested in our Vietnam Shore Excursions such as
- Phu My port to Saigon private car– 160 USD/ Sedan.
- Chan May Port to Hoi An by car– from 123 USD/ Sedan.
- Chan May Port to Ba Na Hills private car– from 144 USD/ Sedan.
- Chan May Port to Hue private car– from 124 USD/ Sedan.
- Tien Sa Port to Hoi An by car– 91 USD/ Sedan.
- Tien Sa Port to Ba Na Hills by car– 83 USD/ Sedan.
- Tien Sa Port to Hue by car– from 108 USD/ Sedan.
HANOI CITY TOUR FROM HALONG PORT
At 8:00 am, our local driver and Hanoi private car will pick you up at Halong Bay Port (Sun Group Port). To ensure a smooth and easy connection, we’ll prepare a welcome board with your full name displayed.
After 2-hours drive from Halong Bay Port, you’ll arrive in Hanoi, ready to explore its most famous attractions with our knowledgeable guide. Our tour guide will re-confirm the itinerary and provide an engaging overview of Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam.
11:30 AM: Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex
Start your Hanoi adventure with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes:
- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum: The resting place of Vietnam’s beloved first president, fondly known as Uncle Ho.
- Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House: His simple yet meaningful residence from 1958 to 1969.
- Ho Chi Minh Museum: Learn about his life, vision, and impact on Vietnam and the world.
Visit One Pillar Pagoda
Our excellent tour guide will help you admire the One Pillar Pagoda, a unique wooden structure built on a single stone pillar, resembling a lotus flower rising from the water, a symbol of purity and enlightenment.
12:30 PM: Temple of Literature
Next, we will head to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, dedicated to Confucius. This iconic site is a testament to Vietnam’s devotion to education and culture.
1:00 PM: Lunch and Hanoi Old Quarter
In the Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port, we will enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in the heart of Hanoi. Afterward, explore the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter, where you can witness daily life, vibrant street scenes, and traditional markets.
Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
Then, we will stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, the soul of Hanoi, and visit the serene Ngoc Son Temple. With our knowledgeable tour guide, you will learn about the fascinating legend behind Hoan Kiem, or “Sword Lake,” and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this historic site.
2:30 PM: Free Time for Photos and Souvenirs
On the Hanoi Shore Excursion from Halong Port, you will have time to capture memorable photos, interact with locals, and shop for unique souvenirs to take home.
3:30 PM: Return to Halong Port
After an enriching day in Hanoi, our Hanoi private car will transfer you back to Halong Bay Port, concluding the Hanoi Day Tour from Halong Port. Vietnam Student Exchange Travel wishes you a great experience with us.
Travel Thoughts
- Please wear polite and proper clothes which cover your knees and chest
- Please let us know if you have any food allergies or restrictions.
- A baby seat is available upon request and it is free of charge for 1.
Why Choose Vietnam Student Exchange Travel?
- Reliable and punctual service with personalized assistance.
- Knowledgeable local guides who bring Hanoi’s history and culture to life.
- Comfortable private vehicles for a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Make the most of your limited time and experience the best of Hanoi with our thoughtfully designed Hanoi City Tour from Halong Port.