Half Day - Hanoi Off the Beaten Path Cycling Tour

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1 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Pedal through Hanoi's hidden gems on this captivating cycling tour, designed for beginner cyclists. Starting in the Old Quarter, discover the secret mansion of Vietnam’s last emperor and hear poignant tales from the 1972 Christmas bombings at a wartime apartment. Navigate the bustling streets to explore the infamous black market and cross the iconic Long Biên Bridge, while enjoying the refreshing sights and sounds of local life. This 3-4 hour adventure offers a unique glimpse into Hanoi's rich history and culture.

- Cycle through Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter and beyond
- Discover the hidden mansion of the last emperor and wartime stories
- Explore the infamous black market and local backstreets
- Refresh with local snacks and drinks along the way

What's Included

Tour Leader
First Aid Kit
Support Guide
Accidental Insurance
Snacks
Support Guide (from group of 4)
Helmet
Ponchos
Use of bicycle
Exotic Fruits

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Ca Bop Vintage Coffee, located in the Old Quarter, is easy to find: look for the yellow bicycles and our guides in bright blue T-shirts. This is the starting point.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    Bike setup, safety briefing, and ride out.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    See the infamous crash site where a U.S. bomber still lies submerged.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Discover the hidden residence of Vietnam’s final king.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Black Market – Explore the once-notorious market where survival shaped daily life. Hidden Alleys & Local Markets – Pedal through backstreets and experience Hanoi’s daily rhythm. Refreshment Stop – Pause to enjoy fresh fruits, local snacks, and a cool drink.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Long Bien Bridge

    Long Biên Bridge – French colonial icon with sweeping views of the Red River.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Quarter

    Wrap up the ride with new stories and insights into Hanoi’s layered past.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Jackfruit Adventure

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Historical Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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