Private tour in Hanoi Hannah D

Hanoi Real Locals Exploring Traditions & Cultures - Shore Excursion

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Hannah D.

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Greetings from Vietnam! With a college degree in tourism and a profound love for showcasing the beauty of my country, I've proudly served as a licensed tour guide for over 7 years. My tours are known for being highly ranked, affordable, and customizable. I've conducted over a thousand tours, each tailored to ensure an exceptional experience at a reasonable price. Exploring local communities to engage in their activities and to involve you in the way Vietnamese people live is what brings me the most joy in my job. Immersing ourselves in local communities, partaking in their activities, and offering insights into Vietnamese life brings me immense joy. Through these experiences with me, you'll gain a deeper understanding of our culture and the happiness it brings—a hallmark of my tours. Flexibility is key, and I'm adept at customizing trips to suit your preferences. Whether it's a family outing, a culinary adventure for food enthusiasts, or an immersive cultural experience, I can tailor it to your liking. Furthermore, if you're interested in gaining insights into Vietnam for business purposes, I also offer specialized services including market research, arranging factory visits, and business translation assistance. Here's a glimpse of the services I offer: 1. Customized tours: Explore popular destinations or uncover hidden gems. 2. Recommendations on shopping, dining, and accommodation. 3. Translation services ensure the best deals and negotiations. 4. Personalized care: From itinerary design to daily activity management. 5. Business assistance: Specializing in market research, arranging factory visits, and translation services. Through these services, my primary task is simple: Not letting Vietnam become a distant memory when you leave. Allow me to be your personal guide, bringing Vietnam to life through all your senses and making you a part of the life here. And I hope for the opportunity to join you on that journey. So if you're planning a trip to Vietnam, let me help you make the most of it. With my expertise, passion, and dedication to customer satisfaction, I can guarantee that you'll have a memorable and rewarding experience. Let's explore Vietnam together! 1. Professional International Tour Guide License 2. Bachelor and Master Degree in Tourism Management with Excellent Ranking 3. Fist Aid Training Course 4. Certificate of Excellent Completion of professional tour guide advanced training course 5. First Prize in Professional Tour Guide Contest in 2016 I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Hanoi tour

Experience the true spirit of Hanoi on this specially curated shore excursion designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. Step off the beaten path and dive into local life, traditions, and hidden cultural gems with my help - who grew up and spent years living in Hanoi. This tour gives you a genuine glimpse into the daily lives of Hanoians—beyond the postcard views. Walk through traditional markets, visit historic temples, explore old neighborhoods, and connect with locals who are proud to share their stories and heritage. Whether you're strolling along ancient streets, trying local snacks, or observing time-honored customs, this experience is designed to offer real insight into Vietnam’s capital city. With flexible timing and round-trip port transfers, it's the ideal cultural adventure for cruise guests who want to make the most of their short time ashore.

Your Hanoi tour itinerary

This itinerary can be customized based on your actual arrival/departure time. 7:30: I will pick you up from your cruise ship port in Ha Long bay, heading to Hanoi capital city. - Enjoy 2. 5 hours of driving en-route with stunning limestone mountains, green paddy fields. - We will travel by the new high way to shorten our journey from 4 hours to only 2.5 hours. 10:00 Arrive in Hanoi. - Take a visit to the Temple of Literature, the first university in Vietnam. - Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on the most beautiful street of Hanoi and next to the West Lake. - Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple. At noon: Enjoy lunch at a nice restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter. 14:00 After lunch, enjoy 1 hour by rickshaw to visit the French Quarter area and 36 streets Old Quarter and the iconic train street. 15:00: Get back to our van to go back to Halong City. 17:30 Arrive at your cruise ship port. Trip ends.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Other

Enjoy seamless round-trip transfers from your cruise ship port in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. All new, modern cars, ranging from 4 to 45 seats, will comfortably accommodate your group. You'll also have private, air-conditioned transportation throughout your tour in Hanoi, ensuring a comfortable journey. Walking is required in some spots during the visit.

What's included
Other: - Get picked up and dropped off at the cruise port- An amazingly delicious and 100% local experience. - 02 mineral water bottles per person- Rickshaw / Cyclo riding- Lunch with authentic local cuisines
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: - All entrance tickets are included.
What's not included
Other: - Tips and Personal expenses.
Meeting location

Thành phố Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam

I'll meet you right at your cruise ship with a welcome sign featuring your name, so you can find me easily.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
History
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Off The Beaten Path
Tour reference number
926011
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Mandarin
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.7

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Hanoi

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Who is this private tour in Hanoi best suited for?

This private tour in Hanoi is perfect for cruise travellers seeking an authentic cultural experience. It's designed for those who want to go beyond typical sightseeing and dive into the local life, traditions, and hidden cultural gems of Hanoi. With flexible timing and round-trip port transfers, it's ideal for cruise guests who want to make the most of their short time ashore.

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