Hanoi guide · PRIVATE
Choose by route, pace and ticket
Hanoi days get easier once the route is clear. This guide compares private tours by price, duration and the part of the city they handle best, so the booking fits the day instead of taking it over.
Doris Cruise is a 2-day Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay getaway from Hanoi with kayaking, cave time, tai chi, cooking class, and a private balcony.
“The whole experience was great . Specially Emily treated us very well . She took care the whole group , asked for well being and food and everything . Big thanks 😊”
Private Hanoi walking tour with student guides at Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison, with Old Quarter pickup.
“Winnee was such a great guide! My first time in Hanoi and it was fun to learn from a local. Winnee went out of her way to keep me safe as we crossed the street. I enjoyed my conversations with her, taking pictures, and not getting run over by traffic😂 Thank you Winnee”
Private Hanoi Old Quarter street food walk with a foodie guide, 10 tastings plus egg coffee at Cafe Giáng, hotel pickup included.
“Total local vibes and tips! My friend doesn’t like cilantro and our guide was very thoughtful, always made sure it was considered. Tried lots of local dishes we otherwise might have missed!!”
Private Ha Long Bay day trip from Hanoi with Heavenly Paradise cave, kayaking or bamboo boat, seafood lunch, and hotel pickup.
“A day trip is the way to go! Robert made the trip so special with the knowledge he shared and taking great pictures along the way. He was amazing guide. The food on the boat was delicious. Highly recommend!”
Private Hanoi airport transfer to the Old Quarter with meet-and-greet, A/C comfort, and an easy driver handoff for up to 2 travelers.
“Be aware of scammers trying to get you to go with them. I arrived at Hanoi Airport alone and there were many Vietnamese holding signs for visitors. I was told that the driver would be waiting outside, so when I went outside I was greeted by a well presented Vietnamese who took my suitcase and asked me to hurry. I asked him how he knew who I was, but he just kept telling me to hurry. Thinking he was illegally parked, I hurried after him. Unsure of who he was, 3 times I asked him what hotel I was going to but he never answered me. He insisted that I…”
A customizable private day trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay with a traditional cruise, seafood lunch, Thien Cung caves, and kayaking.
“We had an excellent time taking a day trip from Hanoi - Hien did a great job explaining everything. Great natural beauty and stunning caves. The pickup from hotel, ride to Ha Long and the boat ride was flawless”
Small-group Hanoi Old Quarter food walk with hotel pickup, up to 10 tastings, coffee, and one beer in 3 hours.
“Guide set a pace that was impossible to keep up with. Did not turn around to see that he had left the group in the dust.”
Private Hanoi Old Quarter walk with a student guide, free hotel pickup, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ancient House, Kim Ngan Temple, optional puppet show
“I great intro and private tour of Hanoi! Really a gem. I had a 1:1 tour, as a solo traveler, it was fun to get to know the city as well as eat at local spots. I also got to learn about Danny the guide and have some great conversation! 10/10”
Private Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi with A/C pickup, English guide, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc sampan, bike ride, Mua Cave steps, lunch included.
“We (my wife, my 3 young kids ages 8, 5, 2 and I) had a great time on this trip. So thankful we signed up for it. Our guide Thắng was so flexible with us and helpful.”
A private half-day Hanoi city tour hitting top sights and Train Street, with an English guide, air-conditioned pickup, and entrance fees.
“We had a fantastic time with Maxx. He’s super knowledgeable and catered the tour to our family’s interest. We had a limited time in Hanoi and felt we got a really great understanding of the city and a sample of what the city has to offer. Highly recommend the tour!”
Private Hanoi street food tour with Kevin, Dong Xuan Market bites, Old Quarter alleys, and Train Street drinks, with all food and drinks included.
“What a great foodie experience we enjoyed with Kevin in Hanoi . We ate a variety of street foods , wandered the markets , enjoyed food at two Michelin food venues & were fit to burst at the end of the evening but Kevin had another plans & took us to an amazing cocktail bar with an extensive menu Kevin is very humorous, warm hearted & knowledgeable about food - he is a chef . He genuinely cares about delivering a quality experience to those on his tour . Kevin engaged with us at all levels , he flexed the tour to accommodate our curiosity about trying specific foods but…”
A budget-friendly private walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter with local student guides, free hotel pickup, and iconic sights.
“Tour guides were knowledgeable about Hanoi City. They even accompanied us were Obama had lunch as we requested. They can speak English well. We wanted to go to the Mausoleum unfortunately it was only during the morning and we not informed. But it was a very informative tour.”
Private Hanoi half-day highlights with Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, Dong Xuan, Long Bien Bridge, Train Street, Opera House, Hoan Kiem.
“Andy was such a pleasure. We ended up running a few mins behind due to traffic and a misunderstanding with our Grab driver and Andy was kind enough to wait for us and stayed on the phone with me until we found him. We ended up being the only two on this specific tour time, it was great. We got to experience what felt like a private tour with Andy and our driver who made sure we got to every sight safely. Also, we went home with an amazing tote bag as a token of Andy’s appreciation! While the whole trip was amazing, train street was the highlight and an…”
Private 3-hour street food walk through Hanoi’s Old Quarter with up to 7 tastings, bun cha or pho, and egg coffee.
“Good variety, great places you would never find on your own. 6 or 7 different places. Joy was a lovely guide”
Private 4 to 5 hour Hanoi tour with hotel pickup, major pagodas, markets, and Train Street, plus French colonial sights for $52.
“We had a great day with Lan. We customized our tour with her to visit the sites we had not yet seen. She was very knowledgeable, energetic and passionate about what she did. We learned a great deal on this tour and are very happy we did it. Would definitely recommend for a 1/2 day outing!”
