Walking & Biking Tours in Northern Vietnam

Explore the backstreets of Hanoi on a 5-hour bike tour, departing from the French-colonial Hanoi Opera House in the morning. You'll pedal across the Long Bien Bridge to the opposite side of the Red River with your professional guide, then cycle to an urban township called Ecopark, located near Bat Trang village. Enjoy a delicious brunch before returning by bicycle.

Embark on a full-day bike tour of Hanoi, following an informative guide through labyrinthine streets in the Vietnamese capital. Get a glimpse of its contemporary culture and ancient history with a brief walk through the Old Quarter and across Long Bien Bridge. Then pedal across the Red River and along the shoreline of West Lake, where you'll enjoy lunch at an open-air restaurant. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda and the Temple of Literature, and view the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum among other notable landmarks along the way.

Ride a bike through the Vietnamese countryside on a full-day bike tour from Hanoi to Tam Coc with a scenic riverboat trip, lunch, and round-trip hotel transfer included. Enjoy backup from a support van throughout the 31-mile (50-km.) ride, explore the karst landscape along the Ngo Dong River, and float through a series of limestone caves.

See local life on a small-group cyclo and walking tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter, aka 36 Old Streets. Stop by countless street-side shops, food stalls and family-owned eateries to sample regional specialties. You can relax while your cyclo driver does the pedaling on this ubiquitous form of transport. Select from several departure times for a 3.5-hour tour with personalized commentary from an informative guide.

Escape the city in favor of Vietnam's emerald countryside on a private walking tour of Muong Hoa Valley and Ban Ho village from Hanoi. Suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level, this hiking tour takes you to the Muong Bo River and past terraces, hillsides, and rivers renowned for their beauty. Visit Ban Ho village, enjoy a hilltop lunch, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover the terraced landscapes and rich minority cultures around Sapa with a guide on this intimate cycle tour, with a maximum group size of 12. Pedaling mainly downhill, visit Ma Tra village, Ta Phin village, and Takko Pass, and enjoy lunch with a local family, soaking up sweeping highland views as you do. Your day includes door-to-door round-trip transfers from your Sapa hotel or Lao Cai train station.

Ride a bike from Hanoi to the nearby pottery village of Bat Trang on this full-day tour with a small group. Pedal across Long Bien Bridge and past rice fields and typical villages for roughly 2.5 hours until reaching Bat Trang. Participate in a ceramics workshop, then continue on to Van Giang village, where you'll learn to cook Vietnamese dishes and enjoy lunch at a traditional house while listening to a performance of folk music.

Pedal from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary on a half-day, small-group bike tour that explores small villages and rural landscapes. You'll cover roughly 15.5 miles (25 km.) of quiet paths and country roads, getting an up-close look at daily life in the Hoi An countryside, then visit the My Son ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose temples and towers are surrounded by thick jungle. To ensure personal service throughout the day, group size is limited to eight people.

Swap bustling Hanoi for the Vietnamese countryside on a gentle 4-hour bike ride, departing the capital in the afternoon. Cross over the Long Bien Bridge and pedal alongside the Red River for a look at village life. You'll taste fruit from plantations on Red River Island, learn about contemporary art at a local estate, view ceramics in the pottery village of Quang Ba, and stop at West Lake for coffee or tea at sunset. Numbers are limited to 12 people for a small-group experience with your informative guide.

Spend the day navigating rural landscapes between Hue and Hoi An by bike with your expert local guide. Travel through fishing villages, rice paddies, bamboo forests and the Hai Van Pass while you get a taste for life outside the city streets.

Ride a bike around the pottery village of Bat Trang and try your hand at fashioning ceramics. You'll explore the communities of the Red River Delta , including a stop at Dong Ho village to meet a craftsman and eat a Vietnamese lunch. Visit But Thap Pagoda and learn from your guide about this agriculturally rich region of northern Vietnam. This full-day tour includes round-trip hotel transport from Hanoi.

Explore the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary by bike on this epic tour led by an expert local guide. Navigate the open road as you cruise between iconic temples and rural landscapes. Learn about local life and travel back in time with commentary from your professional guide.

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See stunning scenery and get some exercise on this tour of Ninh Binh province from Hanoi. You'll visit the ancient Hoa Lu citadel and Le Dai Hahn temple, float on a boat through caves on the Tam Coc river, and visit the Kong: Skull Island set. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup, hear commentary along the way from your guide, and see even more of the area with an optional bike ride.

Be charmed by Hanoi's French Quarter on a private 3-hour walking tour of its cultural highlights. Set out on foot in the morning or afternoon, accompanied by a personal guide who details the architectural landmarks. Stroll to Hoan Kiem Lake and see the State Bank of Vietnam as well as prominent government buildings. Marvel at the French-colonial grandeur of the Sofitel Metropole Legend Hotel and Hanoi Opera House. View the National Museum of Vietnamese History and Museum of the Vietnamese Revolution, continuing along the shop-lined Trang Tien.

Pedal off the beaten path during a full-day bicycle journey through picturesque farmland and villages surrounding Hanoi. Escape the bustling city on a guided bike tour, cycling along back roads and the banks of the Red River. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda at West Lake and enjoy a riverside restaurant lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Ride a bike around the largest lake in Hanoi on a half-day bike tour that explores local villages, historic landmarks, and homestyle Vietnamese cuisine. Pedaling alongside a guide, you'll learn the stories behind each place you see, including Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the tree-lined Phan Dinh Phung Avenue, and Cua Bac Church, among the oldest in the city. Visit a local house for a lunch of traditional dishes followed by fresh fruit and tea, a great opportunity to experience local culture in the Vietnamese capital.

Spend three hours strolling the French Quarter during a private excursion that includes major landmarks in the Vietnamese capital. Your walking tour takes in the charm of Hoan Kiem Lake and French colonial buildings such as the Sofitel Metropole Legend Hotel and Hanoi Opera House. View government buildings, the National Museum of Vietnamese History and Museum of the Vietnamese Revolution. You'll enjoy "˜pho' (beef noodle soup) and have time for a stop at a sidewalk cafe or for Trang Tien ice cream.

Set out before the crowds on an early morning bike tour of Hanoi, including a taste of authentic Vietnamese 'pho' for breakfast. Follow your informative guide across the Red River's Long Bien Bridge to the Quang Ba Flower Market. Then pass fascinating city landmarks en route to Hanoi's Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake, ending with your meal at a bustling local market.

Admire the age-old art of Vietnamese puppetry at a water puppet show, followed by a 1-hour walking tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Skip the ticket lines with your pre-booked admission, then meet your professional guide after the show for a stroll through "˜36 Old Streets,' aka the Old Quarter. You'll gain a deeper understanding of local life with informative commentary about its traditional craft guilds.