Things to do in Vietnam
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour87 optionsCity Sightseeing Saigon19 optionsDay Trips from Ho Chi Minh10 optionsHo Chi Minh River Cruise56 optionsHa Long Bay Tours67 optionsBa Na Hills Tickets44 optionsDay Trips from Hanoi18 optionsSapa Tours36 optionsHalong Bay Overnight Cruise23 optionsBai Tu Long Bay Tours24 optionsNinh Binh Tours19 optionsHo Chi Minh Food Tour81 options
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Hanoi: Incense Village & Conical Hat Artisan Tour with PickupYou’ll walk through Chuong village’s quiet lanes, meet artisans weaving conical hats by hand, and try decorating your own. In Quang Phu Cau Incense Village you’ll photograph bold red incense drying in sunlight and watch locals blend fragrant powders in lively workshops. With a local guide sharing stories along the way—and hotel pickup included—it’s a half-day full of color and small surprises.
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta: Small-Group Day Trip PickupYou’ll crawl through real Cu Chi Tunnels with a local guide, taste fresh Mekong fruits while listening to traditional music, cruise quiet waterways by sampan, and share lunch with fellow travelers. Expect muddy hands, laughter over mispronounced dishes, and glimpses of daily life you won’t soon forget.
Hanoi: Coffee Workshop with Egg, Salt & Coconut TastingYou’ll taste six kinds of Vietnamese coffee—including egg, salt & coconut styles—in a cozy Hanoi roastery with a local guide who grew up among coffee farms. Brew your own cup, hear family stories over ginger tea & rice wine, and leave with recipes plus pickup if you’re staying in the Old Quarter.
Saigon scooter tour: Bunker, flower & floating marketsAn afternoon scooter tour of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking driver, departing at 1:00pm and running four hours. You ride behind the driver through District 3, District 5 and District 4, stopping at the Thich Quang Duc monument, a secret weapons bunker from the 1968 General Offensive, the oldest Chinatown temple built in 1760, a flower market, a floating market and a street food alley. All food and drinks are included; pickup from your hotel is included.Is it for me?The four-hour afternoon window means you ride out at 1:00pm and return by 5:00pm, leaving your morning free and your evening open for dinner elsewhere. If you want to see the bunker, the oldest Chinatown temple and a working floating market without renting a scooter yourself or navigating the city's traffic, this tour handles the route and the driving.
Hanoi Old Quarter: Private Street Food Walking Tour & Egg CoffeeYou’ll follow a local guide through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, tasting everything from steaming phở bò to sweet sticky rice and fresh donuts along bustling alleys. End with creamy egg coffee in a hidden café near Hoan Kiem Lake. With hotel pickup included and dishes tailored to your preferences, you’ll experience Hanoi’s flavors like a true insider.
Halong & Lan Ha Bays: 3-Day Cruise, Kayak & Floating VillagesYou’ll drift through Halong & Lan Ha Bays on calm water, kayak beneath towering cliffs, try your hand at local dishes in Viet Hai village, and feel welcomed by both crew and villagers alike. Expect slow mornings with coffee on deck, quiet moments in caves or floating villages, and plenty of chances to pause for yourself along the way.
Ho Chi Minh City Jeep Tour: War Remnants & PalaceA private half-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City by U.S. Army Jeep with a live English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and entry to the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace. The open-air jeep lets you stand, move freely and talk with your group while the guide navigates the heavy traffic. Choose a morning or afternoon departure, each with its own route through the city's colonial landmarks, markets and war history sites.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want to reach the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace before the afternoon crowds, or choose the afternoon tour to explore the city's colonial architecture and markets when the light softens. The open jeep suits couples and families who want to stay together and talk without the isolation of a sealed car, and it moves through traffic faster than walking or taking a standard taxi.
Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City: Morning departureA morning tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City includes hotel pickup from District 1 or 3, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and tapioca with tea. You'll explore the underground command center, fighting bunkers and booby traps, watch a documentary before departure, and learn how the tunnel system stretched toward the Cambodia border and served as a base for attacks on Saigon. The 90-minute drive each way means five hours total; the tour suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want to see the tunnels and bunkers in daylight and be back in Ho Chi Minh City by early afternoon. The five-hour commitment includes 90 minutes of driving each way, so it fits a half-day schedule without eating into evening plans.
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta: Small-Group Day Tour by LimousineYou’ll crawl through history in the Cu Chi Tunnels with a local guide, then float along the Mekong Delta by boat and sampan. Taste honey tea in a riverside garden, sample coconut candy, and listen to traditional folk music — all with hotel pickup and lunch included. It’s an honest look at Vietnam’s past and present that lingers long after you’re back in your hotel room.
Mekong Delta: Small-Group Day Trip & Sampan Boat RideYou’ll wander temple gardens at Vinh Tràng Pagoda, drift through narrow Mekong waterways by sampan boat, sip honey tea after lunch in My Tho, and pedal gently through Ben Tre’s coconut groves — all with a local guide and hotel pickup included. Expect small surprises: laughter with villagers, new flavors on your tongue, moments where time slows down.
Ho Chi Minh City: Night Motorbike Food Tour & Female RidersYou’ll jump on a motorbike behind a local female guide and zip through Saigon’s lively districts after dark. Taste real street snacks like bánh mì and avocado ice cream, explore flower markets and old apartment blocks, then end by the river with city lights around you. It’s noisy, colorful, sometimes chaotic — but you’ll feel right in the middle of it all.
Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour: 3 Days, Dong Van & Meo VacA three-day guided motorbike tour through Ha Giang loops through Dong Van, Meo Vac and Ma Pi Leng Pass on a 110cc bike with an experienced local guide and trained driver. Groups stay under ten riders, and you sleep in private rooms at local homestays each night. Meals are included, and the tour can be arranged from Hanoi with sleeper bus pickup on request. Minimum age is 18.Is it for me?Choose the Easy Rider option if the mountain roads and tight curves worry you—a trained driver handles the bike while you take in the views and the stops. Ride your own if you're comfortable on a motorbike and want the control; either way, the three-day route and homestays stay the same, so the choice is about how you want to experience the ride itself.
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta: Small-Group Day TripYou’ll crawl through Cu Chi Tunnels with a local guide, taste cassava like wartime guerrillas did, share lunch with fellow travelers, then drift along quiet Mekong Delta canals by rowboat while folk music plays nearby. Expect moments that linger long after you’re back in busy Ho Chi Minh City.
Da Lat: Sunrise Cloud Hunting & Tea Hill Morning TourYou’ll set out before dawn from Da Lat for cloud hunting as sunlight spills across misty hills, then wander Cau Dat Tea Hill with a local guide who shares family stories. Taste fresh strawberries at a modern farm, meet locals in a persimmon garden, and finish with breakfast overlooking the valley — a morning that lingers long after you leave.
Lan Ha Bay Day Trip from Hanoi: Kayaking, Lunch & CruiseYou get picked up from your Hanoi hotel, driven 3.5 hours to Beo Pier, then spend the afternoon kayaking, swimming and exploring Viet Hai Village from Serenity Cruise. Lunch, welcome drink, water equipment and a bilingual guide are all included. The return bus reaches Hanoi around 8:30pm.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full Lan Ha Bay experience without arranging your own transport or timing the village visit and water activities yourself — the fixed schedule and included transfers mean you leave Hanoi in the morning and return in the evening with nothing else to organize.
Halong Bay Cruise: Luon Cave Kayak, Titop Island & Hanoi PickupYou’ll float through Halong Bay’s emerald waters, kayak beneath arching caves at Luon Cave, climb Titop Island for panoramic views, and share laughter during sunset happy hour—all with hotel pickup from Hanoi and full meals included. Expect small surprises: smoky grilled clams at dinner or a quiet sunrise on deck that stays with you long after you leave.
Kayaking Halong Bay: Route 2 Less CrowdedKayak Halong Bay on Route 2, a less-crowded route through limestone formations and caves, departing early morning from Tuan Chau Island with an English-speaking guide. The day includes hotel pickup from Hanoi, Vietnamese seafood lunch onboard, swimming at Titop Island, hiking to Halong Surprise Cave, optional kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave, and a sunset party with tea and fruit. Duration is 12 hours; choose your transport option at checkout.Is it for me?Book this route if you want to kayak or swim in Halong Bay without fighting the crowds — Route 2 draws fewer boats, so the caves and islands stay quieter. The 12-hour day is long, but the early departure and fixed itinerary mean you're back by evening; choose your transport option at checkout based on whether you want hotel pickup from Hanoi or prefer to meet the boat at the island.
Mekong Delta: Boat Tour, Khot Cake Cooking & Vinh Trang PagodaYou’ll float through Mekong Delta villages by boat, taste honey tea with locals on Unicorn Island, try your hand at bánh khọt during a hands-on cooking class, and pause for reflection at Vinh Trang Pagoda. With lunch included and pickup from Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll feel both welcomed and gently surprised by small moments along the way.
Cu Chi Tunnels Ho Chi Minh City: Small Group War History TourYou arrive before the tour buses, descend into authentic tunnel sections with a licensed guide who explains the history as you move through weapon caches and underground bunkers, eat traditional Vietnamese lunch by the river, and return to your hotel by early afternoon. The small group size and early start time are what make the experience feel less like a museum visit and more like an actual exploration.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main tunnel sections and war history explained by someone who knows the site, without arranging your own transport or timing around the afternoon crowds—the 9am start and small group size are what make that possible.
Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi: Bai Dinh, Trang An, Mua CaveA full-day guided tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh visiting Bai Dinh Pagoda, the Trang An UNESCO site by bamboo boat, and Mua Cave with its panoramic view, including hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, Vietnamese buffet lunch and all entry fees. The fixed itinerary and included transport mean you move through the region without planning stops or managing timing.Is it for me?The fixed schedule and included guide mean you skip the planning—pickup, transport between three sites, lunch timing and all entry fees are arranged, so the day holds together without you building it. Book this if you want to see multiple landmarks in one trip without managing the route or the logistics.
