
Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi worth booking?
Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi is a 11-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $46 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $46 per person
Halong Bay is one of the must-see attractions in Vietnam, even for travelers on a time budget. This full-day tour of the UNESCO-listed bay is the perfect choice if you’re trying to squeeze in a quick trip from Hanoi. Take it easy with all-inclusive transportation plus lunch, and enjoy kayaking, swimming, and hiking to the Ti Top Island vista point.
What you get
- Entrance Fees & sighseeing as program
- 06 hours visit Halong Bay on Premium Cruise
- English speaking Guide with Better Care
- Limousine/Bus/Private Car Transfer Roundtrip (Depend each option)
- Kayaking or Rowing Boat at Luon Cave
- Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party on Boat
About this experience
Halong Bay is one of the must-see attractions in Vietnam, even for travelers on a time budget. This full-day tour of the UNESCO-listed bay is the perfect choice if you’re trying to squeeze in a quick trip from Hanoi. Take it easy with all-inclusive transportation plus lunch, and enjoy kayaking, swimming, and hiking to the Ti Top Island vista point.
What's included
Included
- Entrance Fees & sighseeing as program
- 06 hours visit Halong Bay on Premium Cruise
- English speaking Guide with Better Care
- Limousine/Bus/Private Car Transfer Roundtrip (Depend each option)
- Kayaking or Rowing Boat at Luon Cave
- Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party on Boat
Not included
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
PICK UP TIME : Between 8h00 AM to 08h15 AM. Our Limousine bus/ Bus/Private Car pick you up from hotel / stay and follow the new high way to depart for Tuan Chau Island, Halong City, stop over for a rest on the way (It takes 2,5 hours driving )
30 minutes here · Admission included
Hạ Long Bay
11h30 AM to 12h00 PM : Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, boarding day Cruise and start cruising on the bay for exploring Ha Long Bay Activity included: -Welcome on boat & Safety briefing -Set lunch meal with delicious vietnamese food -Kayaking , Bamboo boat rowing OR Relaxing -Visiting Amazing Cave- Ti Top Island -Swimming or Hiking Up Mountain at Titop Island -Enjoyed Afternoon Tea or Sunset Party on boat on the way crusing back to Harbor and see Halong Bay view.
300 minutes here
Sung Sot Cave
This is the widest and most beautiful cave of Ha Long Bay and this is also the place where many unique shape rocks are found.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Ti Top Island
TiTov Island is one of the most perfect destinations in Halong Bay for swimming,and climbing.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
Boat cruise back to Tuan Chau Marina at 17h45 PM to 18h00 PM. You will get on Transfer again back to Hanoi and drop off you at Hotel between 20h30 PM to 20h45 PM.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House for pick up place
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House for pick up place
Options you can book
Private Car - Sharing Boat
Private Transfer Roundtrip: Your own car/minivan/minibus (no guide) transferring from Hanoi Center - Halong & return for comfort and convenience. Join Group on ALOVA CRUISE: Normally, we use ALOVA PREMIUM CRUISE for this tour. If it is fully booked, we will use similar with same class & itinenary Pick Up Places: Pick Up at all places in Hanoi City and very good for big group, family with children or the elders... Duration: 12 hours Pickup included
Limousine Bus - Alova Cruise
Group Limousine Bus Roundtrip: Better & More Comfortable Seats Alova Cruise or Similar Duration: 12 hours Pickup included
Shuttle Bus - Alova Cruise
Shuttle Bus Roundtrip ALOVA CRUISE or SIMILAR Duration: 12 hours Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Tours HALONG
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A lot of beautiful places...
A lot of beautiful places to visit on this tour. It's definitely worthwhile taking the tour. It is well-organized and well-managed. For the kayaking activity, you may opt for either a larger boat with a local oarsman or a speedboat, but the latter is for an additional fee. For some reason, we were not offered the larger boat option. Only kayaking and speedboat options were available.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $46 to $255
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Tours HALONG, who run 162 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.9.
See everything Local Tours HALONG runsWhy this scores 57
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Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi cost?
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Prices start at $46 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi?
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Included: Entrance Fees & sighseeing as program; 06 hours visit Halong Bay on Premium Cruise; English speaking Guide with Better Care; Limousine/Bus/Private Car Transfer Roundtrip (Depend each option); and Kayaking or Rowing Boat at Luon Cave. Not included: Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 697 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Alova Premium Cruise One Day Trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Private Car - Sharing Boat, Limousine Bus - Alova Cruise, Shuttle Bus - Alova Cruise. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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