
Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family)
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Is Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) worth booking?
Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) is a 11-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $89 per person. It scores 52 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $89 per person
Hoa Lu and Tam Coc, the two must-see destinations when visiting Ninh Binh province, are located about 100 km away from the southeast of Hanoi. Ninh Binh is World Heritage Site in 2014. Tour Highlights: -Small group tour with maximum personal experience. -High-quality transfer service. -Visit a local family and learn the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities. -Enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. -Widen your knowledge of Vietnam history at Hua Lu Ancient capital. Discover Tam Coc – the “Halong Bay on land”. -A unique and unforgettable biking route passing through villages, rice fields and karst mountains on a high-quality sports bike.
What you get
About this experience
Hoa Lu and Tam Coc, the two must-see destinations when visiting Ninh Binh province, are located about 100 km away from the southeast of Hanoi. Ninh Binh is World Heritage Site in 2014. Tour Highlights: -Small group tour with maximum personal experience. -High-quality transfer service. -Visit a local family and learn the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities. -Enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. -Widen your knowledge of Vietnam history at Hua Lu Ancient capital. Discover Tam Coc – the “Halong Bay on land”. -A unique and unforgettable biking route passing through villages, rice fields and karst mountains on a high-quality sports bike.
What's included
Included
- 03 bottle of water per person (02 on the bus, 01 for cycling time)
- Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area by Limousine Mini van
- Cycling
- English speaking guide
- Meal (Vietnamese family lunch)
- All sightseeing and boat fees
Not included
- Other optional activities or tours
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
07.15 – 07.45 Pick-up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh
30 minutes here
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
09:30 - 10:00 Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house’s architecture and their daily lives.
2 minutes here · Admission included
12:00 Enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. After lunch, we will take a break before continuing the journey of exploration in Ninh Binh
90 minutes here · Admission included
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
13.30 Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours. Known as "Halong Bay on land", the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of limestone mountains and rice paddy fields if travelling during harvest season.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lu Temple
15:30 Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, and visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about Vietnamese history.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
16.30 - 18.30 Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotel in the Old Quarter. If you do not stay in Hanoi Old Quarter area, please move to the Hanoi Opera House, walk along Trang Tien street until you reach the magnificent Opera House located at 1 Trang Tien street in Hoan Kiem district.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotel in the Old Quarter. If you do not stay in Hanoi Old Quarter area, please move to the Hanoi Opera House, walk along Trang Tien street until you reach the magnificent Opera House located at 1 Trang Tien street in Hoan Kiem district.
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 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- JOURNEY VIETNAM
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Tour included the pick up and drop off time for transfering is about 4hours/ 2 ways
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by JOURNEY VIETNAM, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.7.
See everything JOURNEY VIETNAM runsWhy this scores 52
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Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) cost?
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Prices start at $89 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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) 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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family)?
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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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family)?
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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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) 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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family)?
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Included: 03 bottle of water per person (02 on the bus, 01 for cycling time); Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area by Limousine Mini van; Cycling; English speaking guide; and Meal (Vietnamese family lunch). Not included: Other optional activities or tours; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 123 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) offered in?
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It is offered in Vietnamese and 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 Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family)?
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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.
Is Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ninh Binh Group Day Tour (Cycling,Tam Coc,Hoa Lu,Local Family) 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.
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