Hanoi : Halong Bay Symphony Cruise with Jacuzzi and Local Lunch
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Hanoi to Halong Bay aboard the luxurious Symphony Cruise. Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese buffet lunch as you cruise through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay. Explore the stunning Sung Sot Grotto, paddle through the serene waters of Luon Cave, and relax on the pristine beach of Titov Island. The Symphony Cruise combines elegant wooden interiors, a Jacuzzi, and a blend of relaxation and adventure, offering an exceptional experience on the water. Book your Hanoi to Halong Bay Symphony Cruise today for a perfect day of luxury, nature, and discovery.
Available options
Pick up by luxury car
Pickup included
FROM HANOI OLD QUARTER:6h30AM
Start from Hanoi Old Quarter: P/U Time : 6h30 AM - 07h00 AM in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside<br/>Sea Octopus Cruise or Similar: If SEA OCTOPUS full, we will arrange similar with same quality & service<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Lunch Meal on Cruise<br/>Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi<br/>Kayak/Bamboo Boat not Included: Pay extra by yourself if you like to do Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Activities : Swimming or Climbing, Cave Exploring, Relaxing,
Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong
Entrance Fees for sightseeing as itinenary.
Lunch Meal with Delicious Foods
07 Hours cruise on the TOP VIP Cruise in Halong Bay.
English Speaking Guide onboard
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Enjoy convenient pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter for your Ha Long Bay tour. Simply be ready at your hotel lobby, and our driver or guide will pick you up in a comfortable express bus. If you're outside the Old Quarter, meet us at Authentic Hanoi Travel or the Hanoi Opera House. Travel smoothly for 2.5 hours along the expressway to Ha Long Bay, where your unforgettable journey with Symphony Cruise begins. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay in style and comfort!
2
Depart from Halong International Cruise Port at 9:30 AM by checking in at Cherry Coffee inside the port. Please arrive on time, as late arrivals will miss the cruise.
Experience the stunning Halong Bay, cruising past limestone islands surrounded by emerald waters. Visit Surprising Cave (Hang Sửng Sốt), one of the bay’s most beautiful caves, then explore Luon Cave with a kayak or bamboo boat ride. Relax on Ti Top Island's sandy beach or swim in its crystal-clear waters. End the day with afternoon tea, fruits, and cakes while cruising back, enjoying a beautiful sunset over the bay.
This Halong Bay tour offers the perfect blend of nature, history, and relaxation.
3
Stop 3
After the cruise ship, we will disembark and transfer back to Hanoi. Trip Ends . Thank you so much and see you again !
What's not included
KAYAKING OR ROWING BAMBOO BOAT 10 USD/person
Personal Expenses
Holiday Surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
FROM HANOI TO HALONG : To make tour run very smoothly and arrive at Halong Harbor for boarding cruise intime so please help us ready everything at departure time.
Meeting point
We will pick up in Old Quarter Area or meeting points: Authentic Hanoi Travel or Hanoi Opera House if outside between 6h30 AM to 07h00 AM
Important notes
Tickets provides direct entry
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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