
Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street
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September 2026
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4.8/5
Based on 65 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street worth booking?
Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street is a 3-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $39 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 65 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (65)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
- Bicycle thought backstreet, Alley, rural area - Biking though historical of Long Bien ancient bridge - ride though banana farm - visit floating village - Visit Local family leave on the island - cycling through backr
What you get
- All entrance fees ticket visiting
- Proffesional english speaking guide
- Specail egg coffee and see train street
- Mountain Bicycle comfortable and easy to ride
- provide weater during the tour, rain poncho incase needed
About this experience
- Bicycle thought backstreet, Alley, rural area - Biking though historical of Long Bien ancient bridge - ride though banana farm - visit floating village - Visit Local family leave on the island - cycling through backroad, countryside road, see the farm, vegetable, farm, banana farm.. - ride though west lake point - stop to visit and walk around Hanoi strain street and
What's included
Included
- All entrance fees ticket visiting
- Proffesional english speaking guide
- Specail egg coffee and see train street
- Mountain Bicycle comfortable and easy to ride
- provide weater during the tour, rain poncho incase needed
Not included
- Tip, personal expenses,
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
you will get pick up from old quarter or our meeting point at 44 hang bong street, to get your suitble bike for you, before tour start you will get who sefety of the tour brief by tour guide then start your ride
20 minutes here · Admission included
Long Bien Bridge
tour will start from our bike store at chuong duong Do street, then start bike though small alley and backstreet to Long Bien Market and have stop to learn and see the market, then will ride up to Long Bien Bridge, where you will see amazing view from bridge, you can see over view of the city, see the red river, see the train track in the middle of the bridge, and where you will have stop on the bridge you can learn the history of Hanoi Then continue with driver though the red river island, you will get biking though backroad, countryside road for you to see floating village, the visit at Local family and see amazing farm of banana, cumquat, and you will stop to visit local family enjoy drink and have chance to talk with host and learn the daily life of local people live on the island , then continue driver though back street to the west lake area to see amazing of west lake
90 minutes here · Admission included
Chua Tran Quoc
after finish ride though red river island will cycling though up to the west lake, where you can see over view of the city and see one of the biggest lake in Hanoi, driver though 1000 year old citadel gate of Thang Long, where you will have stop to learn the history, then driver though pass Ho Chi Minh mausoleum then driver though French quarter To Train Street
30 minutes here · Admission included
Duờng Tau
after cycling visit island and see some highlight places in the city then we will have stop at the train street to and have chance to walk around and stop to enjoy coffee if be on time will have chance to see the train come though pass, then will take you back to your hotel
25 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
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
- Bicycle Tours Hanoi
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 65 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
65 verified traveler reviews for Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful trip
What an amazing trip! Markus guided us through Banana Island with great skill and expertise. Truly a great experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. If you want to book more tours, please contact me through WhatsApp +84385678529. Hope to see you again
via Tripadvisor
Perfect way to see Hanoi
Fantastic experience. Best guide Marcus! Very fun to cycle through the city and see the island. We visited a sweet local family
Response from the operator: Thank you for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. If you want to book more tours, please contact me through WhatsApp +84385678529. Hope to see you again
via Tripadvisor
It was a first class experience for me as a biker, my wife went on the back of Marcus’ scooter, which was great for her.
We had a fantastic afternoon on the bike tour with Marcus. He was telling so lively of the Island in the Red River. We were taken to a small farm house and were given The, cake and banana. Very impressive life they lived there. We toured the whole Island and took a coffee to end the trip.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. If you want to book more tours, please contact me through WhatsApp +84385678529. Hope to see you again
via Tripadvisor
Breath of fresh air at Banana Island
My tour with Mr Marcus Nguyen was really nice and refreshing. I loved getting out of the city for a bit and explore parts of Hanoi that I haven't seen before. He also made sure to explain the History and background of the sights we're stopping by and always took time to take some pictures of me (which is super important as someone who's solo traveling).
Response from the operator: Thank you for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. If you want to book more tours, please contact me through WhatsApp +84385678529. Hope to see you again
via Tripadvisor
Tour not as expected.
This experience had great reviews and we were looking forward to the bike tour through the countryside and train street. Unfortunately this was not a positive experience. The bikes were not in good shape. My front brake did not work, I was unable to shift gears and there were no helmets available for our bike ride. Our guide was helpful in navigating us through the crazy Hanoi traffic but it was unnerving not having a helmet. We visited the countryside and most of the stops as described but our guide was not managing the time well and we missed train street which is one of the reasons we booked this tour.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $49
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 23
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street 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 Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 65 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 Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street?
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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 Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street?
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Around 23 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Red River island backroad, Rural Countyside Area and Train Street 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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