
Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch from Hanoi
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Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch from Hanoi is a 11-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $39 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 58 / 100
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- Duration
- 11 hours
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- $39 per person
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam is a world-famous destination located on the west coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. Known for its thousands of spectacular limestone islands and nearby attractions, it’s a favorite among travelers. Depart
What you get
- English Speaking Guide during the tour
- Kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave
- Set Menu for Lunch Meal and Sunset Party
- Shuttle Bus Transfer Hanoi to Halong & Return by Expressway
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
About this experience
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam is a world-famous destination located on the west coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. Known for its thousands of spectacular limestone islands and nearby attractions, it’s a favorite among travelers. Departing early from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, enjoy a full day cruising the bay’s stunning seascape. Experience kayaking through hidden tunnels, swimming at pristine beaches, and panoramic views from Ti Top Island. A delicious local seafood lunch fuels your gentle trek up Ti Top Island, where you can also explore a massive limestone cave.
What's included
Included
- English Speaking Guide during the tour
- Kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave
- Set Menu for Lunch Meal and Sunset Party
- Shuttle Bus Transfer Hanoi to Halong & Return by Expressway
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
Not included
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
We pick up guests from Hanoi’s Old Quarter. If you’re outside this area, meet us at Hanoi Opera House, 01 Trang Tien Street. The transfer to Halong Bay takes about 2.5 hours via the Hanoi Expressway.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Halong Bay
Departing from Tuan Chau Harbor, enjoy a 6-hour luxury cruise through stunning limestone formations and uninhabited islets. Savor a delicious lunch onboard and relax on the upper deck with music and a sunset party. Return to Tuan Chau Harbor to end the trip.
210 minutes here · Admission included
Sung Sot Cave
Known as the “Grotte des Surprises” or Surprise Grotto by the French, Sung Sot Cave is one of the largest and most spectacular caves in Halong Bay. It’s a must-see highlight on most Halong Bay tours, famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites and stunning natural beauty.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hang Luon Cave
Stop at Luon Cave for kayaking or bamboo boating through this unique natural tunnel. Although smaller than other caves in Halong Bay, Luon Cave is special for its mysterious atmosphere. The cave is about 100 meters long, 4 meters wide, and 3 meters high, located at the foot of a towering mountain. To cross to the other side, boats pass under the mountain, giving the cave its name, which means “tunnel” in Vietnamese.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Ti Top Island
Ti Top Island is a popular stop on Halong Bay tours, loved for its stunning scenery and pleasant weather. Its beautiful sandy beach and clear waters make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers exploring Vietnam. Thanks to its ideal location, Ti Top Island offers visitors a perfect spot to relax, swim, or hike and enjoy panoramic views of Halong Bay.
60 minutes here
Old Quarter
After disembarking at Tuan Chau Harbor, guests will take a limousine or bus back to Hanoi. Drop-off is at your hotel or a designated spot in the Hanoi Old Quarter between 8:45 PM and 9:00 PM. This concludes the tour.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
We can pick up all the guests around Hanoi Old Quarter. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our tour guide will come and call for your name on booking
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We can pick up all the guests around Hanoi Old Quarter. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our tour guide will come and call for your name on booking
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic Travel HOI AN
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $39 to $55
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch from Hanoi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch from Hanoi cost?
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Prices start at $39 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch from Hanoi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch 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 Halong Deluxe Cruise Day Tour with Local Lunch 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 Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. 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.
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