Ha Long Bay Luxury Day Tour from Hanoi – Largest Premium Cruise
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About this experience
Dolphin Halong Cruise – Luxury Day Cruise from Hanoi delivers a 6-star all-in-one experience in Ha Long Bay. With limousine transfer from Hanoi, guests cruise through emerald waters to explore iconic caves, pristine beaches, and panoramic viewpoints. Onboard highlights include Vietnam’s largest luxury pool, live music, premium dining, and personalized service—creating an unforgettable luxury day cruise in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Ha Long Bay Luxury Day Tour from Hanoi – Largest Premium Cruise
What's included
Two way transfer from Harbor to the cruise by electricity carte
Entrance fee , English / Vietnamese-speaking guide
Entertain with live band music including singer, musician and DJ
Welcomed drink upon arrival
Round ways transfer by Dcar Limousine bus from Hanoi Old Quarter for guests book "Depart from Hanoi"
Buffet Lunch
Premium Canapé sunset party
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Guests selecting the “Depart from Hanoi” option will be conveniently picked up by luxury limousine bus between 07:00 – 07:30 AM from Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the Hanoi Opera House. Relax during a comfortable 3-hour scenic transfer to Ha Long Bay, including a short refreshment break along the way, before boarding the elegant Dolphin Luxury Cruise for your unforgettable day tour experience.
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Guests arrive at Ha Long International Cruise Port between 10:00–10:30 AM, check in at the Legacy Voyages Vietnam Lounge, and then board the Dolphin Luxury Cruise for their Ha Long Bay day tour.
3
Around 10:45–11:00 AM, guests are transferred by electric cart to board the Dolphin Ha Long Cruise and begin sailing through stunning Ha Long Bay. From 11:00–12:30 PM, enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and premium buffet lunch while cruising past emerald waters, limestone karsts, and iconic islets.
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From 12:30–13:45, the cruise visits Luon Cave, where guests explore the peaceful lagoon by passing through a natural water tunnel. Surrounded by emerald waters, limestone cliffs, and local wildlife, this stop offers a relaxing and immersive Ha Long Bay nature experience.
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Stop 5
From 14:00–15:15, the cruise visits Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave), one of Ha Long Bay’s largest and most impressive grottoes. Explore its vast chambers filled with shimmering stalactites and stalagmites, and admire the cave’s breathtaking natural beauty.
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From 15:15–16:30, guests visit Titop Island, where they can hike to the summit for panoramic views of Ha Long Bay or relax and swim at Titop Beach, enjoying the clear waters and beautiful island scenery.
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Stop 7
From 16:30–17:45, guests enjoy light snacks, live sunset music, or relax in Vietnam’s largest luxury pool while cruising through Ha Long Bay. By 17:45–18:00, the cruise returns to Ha Long Cruise Port, marking the end of an unforgettable luxury day cruise.
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Stop 8
21:00–21:15 – Guests are dropped off at their hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or at the Hanoi Opera House (for guests selecting the Depart from Hanoi option). The trip concludes.
What's not included
Other personal expenses
Beverage On Cruise , Holiday Surchage , Kayaking at hang Luon Cave
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please meet us at Opéra de Hanoi, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi if you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter our tour guide will contact and help you !
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Top Attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Old Quarter
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
30,000 VND
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a performance
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Egg Coffee
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
Drink
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Trekking in Sapa
Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake
Coffee at a local café
Exploring the Temple of Literature
Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay
Egg coffee tasting
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station
By bus
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Quarter
French Quarter
Ba Dinh District
Tay Ho District
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
- Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
- Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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