
Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay worth booking?
Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay is a 7-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $70 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (21)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $70 per person
*Admire stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains at Halong Bay * Explore the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with buffet on board * Explore Sung Sot Cave - one of the biggest caves in the bay * Go kayaking in Luon cave * Enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay while climbing to the top of Titop island * Great chance to join in interesting activities on board like Outdoor Jacuzzi, sunset party, relax and admire the sunset at Halong bay.
What you get
About this experience
*Admire stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains at Halong Bay * Explore the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with buffet on board * Explore Sung Sot Cave - one of the biggest caves in the bay * Go kayaking in Luon cave * Enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay while climbing to the top of Titop island * Great chance to join in interesting activities on board like Outdoor Jacuzzi, sunset party, relax and admire the sunset at Halong bay.
What's included
Included
- English Guide & Entrance Fees in tour
- Private Car Roundtrip from Halong Area (Option from Halong with Pick Up)
- 07-hours in deep exploration through remote Ha Long Bay
- Welcome Drink, Sunset Party, Lunch Meal on Boat
- Kayaking or bamboo boat, Swimming, Cave Exploring
- Private Car/Limousine Transfer Hanoi - Halong (Option from Hanoi )
- Free using Jacuzzi on cruise
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips
- Surcharge Holidays: Xmas, New Year’s Day & Lunar New Year’s day
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
*For the guests book our transfer service from HANOI* Pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area between 07h00 am to 07h25 am. Please be ready at lobby from 07.00 If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 07.00 am It takes 2,5 hours driving included stop for beak time on the way.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Hạ Long Bay
10h00: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau harbour, you will check-in and get on board the cruise then starts a trip to discover the World Heritage. 10h30: Enjoy welcome drink. The cruise departs from Tuan Chau harbor for a journey to the world heritage Ha Long Bay.While cruising, you will have chance to pass through with thousands of limestone islands. 12.00: Have a huge buffet lunch with variety of dishes including seafood and Vietnamese traditional food. 13.00 : Stop at Bo Hon Island. Our tour guide will take you to Sung Sot Cave/Surprising Cave, the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. 14.00 : Back to the boat and keep cruising to Luon Cave where you can do kayaking 15.00: Stop at Titov Island, you can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. 16.00 Cruising back to boat and ready for our Sunset Party on sundeck. We will serve you with Vietnamese tea, coffee, fresh fruits and snacks or in the Jacuzzi. 17.30- 17:45:Arrive in Tuan Chau Port.
360 minutes here
Sung Sot Cave
This is one of the most famous caves located in Ha Long Bay. Sung Sot cave was found by the French in 1901, they discovered this cave and named it "La Grotte des Surprises" for its beauty and majesty in the 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
Located in the central of UNESCO World Heritage, Titov Island (also known as Titop) is approximately 7-8km to the southeast of Halong Bay. Along with Ba Trai Dao Island, TiTov Island is one of the most perfect destinations in Halong Bay for swimming,and climbing.
30 minutes here
Hang Luon Cave
Where we do kayaking/bamboo boat
20 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
After Boat cruise back to Tuan Chau Marina . 1-For tour option include transfer round trip Hanoi - Halong : You will get on Limousine back to Hanoi around 20h15 -20h30 pm. 2-For tour option from Halong (Not included transfer from Hnaoi) : You will finish tour at Tuan Chau Marina.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi, If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 07.00 am
Meeting point
Hanoi
For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi, If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 07.00 am
Meeting point
Hanoi
For the guests not using our transfer from Hanoi, please arrive at Tuan Chau harbor on your own at 09:30 am to complete the registration procedures for boarding the cruise. If any late arrival, you might be denied by port authority or subject to an extra fee.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi, If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 07.00 am
Ends at
For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi, If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street at 07.00 am
Ends at
For the guests not using our transfer from Hanoi, please arrive at Tuan Chau harbor on your own at 09:30 am to complete the registration procedures for boarding the cruise. If any late arrival, you might be denied by port authority or subject to an extra fee.
Options you can book
From Hanoi + Private Transfer
Start & Finish at Hanoi City: Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi by PRIVATE CAR (4 Seats/ 7 Seats/ 16 Seats) Duration: 12 hours Private Transfer 2 Ways: Take Private Car from Hanoi then Join In Group Tour on Luxury Cruise Pickup included
ONLY CRUISE FROM THE HARBOR
Starting Point at Halong Bay: Please come to Tuan Chau Marina in Halong City before 10h00 AM. Any late arrival, you might be denied by port authority. Luxury Day Cruises: Great Service Duration: 7 hours Buffet Lunch on Cruise Halong Bay Route Starting point: Heritage Westlake Apartment, 677 Đ. Lạc Long Quân, Tây Hồ, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
From Hanoi + PRIVATE LIMOUSINE
Start & Finish at Hanoi City : Pick Up/Drop Off at Hotels/Stays in Hanoi City by Private Limousine Transfer ( Better Seats and More Comfortable/Relaxing ) Group Tour on Luxury Cruise: After transferred by private car from Hanoi, you will join in group tour on luxury cruise in Halong Bay Duration: 12 hours Pickup included
CRUISE + P/U FROM HALONG AREA
Pick Up at places in Halong: We will pick up all the guests in Halong Bay at 8h45 AM to 9h00 AM by Private Car (4 Seats/ 7 Seats/ 16 Seats) Join in Group on Luxury Cruise Duration: 8 hours Buffet Lunch on Boat Pickup included
FROM HANOI + LIMOUSINE BUS
Limousine Bus Transfer : Sharing Limousine Bus from Hanoi to Halong Bay going by expressway roundtrip P/U at Hanoi Old Quarter: Pick up in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House between 07.15-07.45 AM Duration: 12 hours Luxury Day Cruise 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
- Authentic HALONG
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The bus ride was too...
The bus ride was too long. We had a cruise booked and a pick up at 7:30. It got changed to seven and then the driver started calling us at 6:30 AM. The last stop was at the beach which was not great.The staff are friendly, but the food was very average. Definitely not a five star quality.
via Viator
Fun trip to Ha Long Bay
The bus drive, captain of the boat and the crew were exceptionally nice to travel with. They tried to meet all of your needs. They planned a nice lunch and snack and fun activities. The views from the boat were beautiful. It was a nice relating day
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
Best day in Vietnam
Duc our host was amazing and even took fantastic photos of us as you can see. The activities like cave exploring and the row boat were also highlights. Also the food was super tasty and lots of it. It was great to have the best of outdoors and air conditioning when we needed it. I highly recommend La Casta if you are reading this just book it you will be glad you did.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, John Merkus We are so happy that you enjoyed the Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Great day in Ha Long Bay
We had a great time on this luxury day tour from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay. Duk, the tour director, was personable, friendly, and informative. He had a quick sense of humor and was able to make each guest feel individually welcomed on the tour. The tour staff were also attentive. The food was good. We loved the trip to scenic Ha Long Bay, found the caves interesting and found the Ha Long Bay hike steep but worthwhile. We particularly enjoyed the speedboat ride. Duk's picture taking skills were excellent and we now have some great photo memories of our trip. We were seated with another couple from the United States and made new friends. Our driver, Long, was terrific and expertly navigated the Hanoi traffic to and from Ha Long Bay with friendliness and care. It was a fun day. Highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Lydia Lai We are so happy that you enjoyed the Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Beautiful halong bay cruise
The ship was beautiful. The staff was attentive and kind. Our guide duc was knowledgeable and caring and took great photographs for us . The expedition s to the caves , motor boat and beach for swimming were amazing. It was a well spent day ❤️
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Suzanne Queiroz We are so happy that you enjoyed the Amazing Cruise- Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $70 to $320
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic HALONG, who run 196 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
See everything Authentic HALONG runsWhy this scores 61
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Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 21 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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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Around 7 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay 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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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Included: English Guide & Entrance Fees in tour; Private Car Roundtrip from Halong Area (Option from Halong with Pick Up); 07-hours in deep exploration through remote Ha Long Bay; Welcome Drink, Sunset Party, Lunch Meal on Boat; and Kayaking or bamboo boat, Swimming, Cave Exploring. Not included: Alcoholic Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips; and Surcharge Holidays: Xmas, New Year’s Day & Lunar New Year’s day. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 584 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay 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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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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 Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay 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 do travelers say about Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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Across 21 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Amazing Cruise - Luxury Day Tour from Ha Long Bay?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including From Hanoi + Private Transfer, ONLY CRUISE FROM THE HARBOR, From Hanoi + PRIVATE LIMOUSINE, CRUISE + P/U FROM HALONG AREA. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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