Hanoi · MORNING
15 reviewed
This is the shortlist we’d hand a friend: the 15 morning tours worth booking, each with its price, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Private morning Hanoi tour featuring Temple of Literature, teahouse green tea, pho lunch, Hoa Lo Prison, and Hoan Kiem Lake for $95.
“This was a very informative tour, guide was excellent. Prison tour was good as was lunch and tea.”
Small-group Hanoi Old Quarter food crawl with an egg coffee mini class, including phin brewing, egg-cream steps, and tastings.
“Tom is the most amazing guide. And his knowledge of food and good sense of humour made this experience so worthwhile.”
Early Hanoi bike ride along the Red River, guided Old Quarter sights, complimentary pho breakfast, and egg coffee stop for about $46.
“Early start but seems most of Hanoi are up by 5.30am anyway. Only just made it to HCMN flag raising as we were late being picked up, any slow cyclists would have missed it. Amazing experience cycling in the traffic as its chaos, "organiseRead more”
Overnight Fansipan hike via Tram Ton with sunrise on Mt. Fansipan, small-group guidance, and full meals plus Sapa transfers for $180.
“We were a group of 7 couples and most of us were first timers on an overnight mountain hike. The experience was priceless and TTTG has been a great help by being very responsive to our questions and request.”
Hanoi Long Bien sunrise photo tour with hotel pickup, a pro photographer coach, Long Bien Bridge sunrise shots, Long Bien Market people photography, and breakfast.
“we were picked up by Boris at 04.30am in the morning for the photo tour of Long Bien market Right from the start Boris was friendly and made us feel comfortable. He was an absolute pleasure to be with. He gave us lots of tips and advise wRead more”
Private Hanoi dawn tour with flag salute at Ba Đình, Quảng Bá flower market, Old Quarter morning life, and optional Hồ Tây market.
“Our guide Hera, was magnificent. We walked and talked for hours. When it was too far, she organised a grab car. So much knowledge and personality. We enjoyed every moment with her.”
Ride a Honda scooter through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, from Opera House to Long Bien Bridge, with egg coffee, lakes, pagodas, and war sites in 4.5 hours.
“I had a wonderful morning riding around Hanoi with IDC Travel. The guide was friendly and spoke good English. We visited local markets, famous landmarks, and enjoyed delicious Vietnamese breakfast and coffee. Riding a scooter through the qRead more”
A 12K early run through Hanoi’s lakes and landmarks to two military museums, ending at Train Street for calm photos.
“It was a pleasure to be guided through the museums by Kien, our tour guide who had such a great storytelling skill. His profound knowledge and enthusiasm for history not only kept us engaged but also left a lasting impact, transforming our perception of Vietnam. Thank you!”
2-day Sapa village trekking with a one-night Ta Van homestay, English guide, spring roll cooking, and meals, from Hanoi by modern bus.
“I really enjoyed my guided hike with Phinh. She was kind, helpful, and super informative. She made my experience in the Sapa area a memorable one.”
Luxury 8-seat eco bus from Hanoi to Sapa with door-to-door pickup, WiFi, USB charging, and a quick arrival in the town center.
“This journey started with the driver having an aggressive argument with a family on board, they were unhappy with the very noisy AC on the bus they were transferred to another bus.The AC was switched on and of every 5 minutes because Read more”
Private Hanoi morning highlights with Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison, St Joseph’s Cathedral, Hoan Kiem Lake, and a tea tasting.
“Met up at the opera house with the tour guide and our guide was small group and called Flower . Her English was very good and knowedge of all the sites too along with the food was excellent as was a local street cafe plus also went to a local tea place . We then were left on own to visit the literature place”
Full or half-day Hanoi tour with Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison, cyclo ride, optional lunch.
“Great organisation and punctuality for getting into places. Adapted so we could visit the Ho Chi Min Mausoleum. Good English and knowledgeable, happy to take photos for us. We needed a drink break maybe and time didn’t allow but could be as we had added more. Learnt a lot especially in the Ethnology museum. Would recommend.”
Private Hanoi dawn tour with pho breakfast, Ba Dinh flag-raising, B-52 Lake, and hotel pickup for $42.
“We had this food tour with my friends. The food was amazing and Tony is the best guide ! I Recomended”
Early Hanoi cooking class: shop Yen Thai market, make spring rolls, papaya salad, pho rolls, mixed pho, and egg coffee. Lunch included.
“We had an absolutely fantastic experience with Mike as our tour guide in Vietnam! From the moment we met him, his enthusiasm and deep knowledge about the area were evident. Mike was incredibly attentive to our group’s needs, always Read more”
A 3-hour private Hanoi tour that hits Ho Chi Minh, the Temple of Literature, and the Old Quarter with a cyclo ride and included tickets.
“This was an enriching and totally enjoyable tour. David is an outstanding guide, both knowledgeable and personable. I feel better acquainted with Hanoi and its rich history after this extremely worthwhile tour. Highly recommend.”
