Vietnam · Cycling Tour

AMAZING BIKING TOUR AROUND HANOI CITY AND COUNTRYSIDE WITH LOCAL GUIDE

5 Hours Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Cycle through Hanoi city streets and surrounding countryside with a local guide
  • 02 See the outside area of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  • 03 Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda and the Ceramic Mosaic
  • 04 Ride across and beneath Long Bien Bridge
  • 05 Explore local markets and Ngoc Thuy District
  • 06 Discover B52 Lake and its wartime history
  • 07 Pass through banana gardens and farming areas
  • 08 Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch or dinner

Discover Hanoi from a different perspective on this guided cycling tour through the city and its surrounding countryside. Ride beyond the usual tourist paths as you explore historic landmarks, local neighborhoods, markets, temples, and quieter rural corners that reveal the contrast and character of everyday life in the Vietnamese capital.

Along the way, visit highlights including the outside area of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, B52 Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Ceramic Mosaic, Long Bien Bridge, Ngoc Thuy District, and the Hanoi Opera House. With a local guide leading the way, this experience combines culture, history, architecture, and local insight with the fun of exploring by bike.

Discover Hanoi from a different perspective on this guided cycling tour through the city and its surrounding countryside.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Hanoi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

AMAZING BIKING TOUR AROUND HANOI CITY AND COUNTRYSIDE WITH LOCAL GUIDE

Stoke your wanderlust with our own daily departing itineraries for the "Real Hanoi Bicycle Experience".Travel is all about getting the senses of life & culture these days, and why not? It's a great way to crack into the local scene of Hanoi.

Join this "Real Hanoi Bicycle Experience", an amazing adventure to discover Hanoi City on the way you never explore by foot in the couple of days you be here on you own! You know how to manage to bike without the supporting side-wheels already, let's go! It's a great safe way to drive through traffic by bicycle! You will be surprised of what Hanoi has to share on a way you never forget, our senses coming alive with the sights, where we will explore the backstreets, real local life with locals, the different between rich & poor, winding narrow alleyways, markets, temples, real local drinks & snacks we have to offer, where we share our experience and our friendship...

We delve deeper into its historical past, we experience lovely chaos, Hanoi's city skyline, sounds & smells and the surprisingly the peaceful country side and other hard-to-find-but-totally-worth-the-effort secret spots!

                                                                                       ITINERARY

8 A.M or 2 P.M: Pick up from pick up points. Our guide will tell you  brief guidance of safe cycling in Vietnam traffic + Itinerary of your tour that day before starting to visit:

1)Outside area of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to learn about his life and the structure of this construction.

2)B52 Lake: Located in an area of Hanoi called Ngoc Ha (Flower Village), an American B-52 that was shot down during the Christmas bombing in 1968 (1972) sits rusting in a small pond surrounded by a busy market.

3)Tran Quoc Pagoda - the more than 1500 year old pagoda

4)Ceramic Mosaic- which holds the Guinness World Record for being the largest ceramic mosaic on the planet. 

5)Long Bien Bridge - It was built from 1899 to 1902, At 1.68 kilomettres (1.04 mi) in length, it was one of the longest bridges in Asia ( at that time )

6)Cycling beneath of Long Bien Bridge (through banana garden) to see farmer’s garden and how local people cultivate vegetable

7)Visiting local market, and sightseeings in Ngoc Thuy District.

8)Hanoi Opera House- One of the remains of French architectural construction left in Vietnam.

12.30 P.M or 6.30 P.M: Lunch/Dinner time

1 P.M or 7 P.M : Drop off at your hotel 

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Good quality bikes
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees (Places mentioned in the itinerary )
  • 01 bottles of pure water/person
  • One traditional Vietnamese dish for Lunch or Dinner)
  • Pick up/ Drop off (Hanoi old quarter only)
  • Poncho if needed

What's Not Included

  • Other drinks not mentioned above.
  • Tipping for tour guide

Know before you go

Stoke your wanderlust with our own daily departing itineraries for the 'Real Hanoi Bicycle Experience'. Travel is all about getting the senses of life & culture these days, and why not? It's a great way to crack into the local scene of Hanoi.

Join this 'Real Hanoi Bicycle Experience', an amazing adventure to discover Hanoi City on the way you never explore by foot in the couple of days you be here on you own! You know how to manage to bike without the supporting side-wheels already, let's go! It's a great safe way to drive through traffic by bicycle! You will be surprised of what Hanoi has to share on a way you never forget, our senses coming alive with the sights, where we will explore the backstreets, real local life with locals, the different between rich & poor, winding narrow alleyways, markets, temples, real local drinks & snacks we have to offer, where we share our experience and our friendship...

We delve deeper into its historical past, we experience lovely chaos, Hanoi's city skyline, sounds & smells and the surprisingly the peaceful country side and other hard-to-find-but-totally-worth-the-effort secret spots!

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, VN
Tour start
Hanoi, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Hanoi.

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