Luxury Day Escape from Hanoi to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital & Tam Coc

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enjoy an elegant day escape from Hanoi to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the picturesque countryside of Tam Coc. Delve into Vietnam’s early history as you explore time-honored temples that reflect the legacy of the nation’s first dynasties, then relax on a traditional sampan boat as it glides along calm waterways. Towering limestone karsts, lush rice fields, and serene rural scenery create a breathtaking backdrop throughout the journey.

With premium service, comfortable transfers, and a carefully designed itinerary, this luxury day trip offers a seamless balance of cultural insight, natural beauty, and effortless relaxation—an ideal way to experience the timeless charm of Ninh Binh in style.

What's Included

Luxury Dcar Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
Entrance Fees
Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc River
Professional English Speaking Guide
Cycling around the peaceful countryside
Delicious Set Menu Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
Personal Expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    7:00 - 7:30: Pick up at Hanoi Old Quarter. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    The first destination on this trip is to visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel the ancient atmosphere in Hoa Lu ancient capital.   Continue the tour with 45 minutes cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.  

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    Have a tasty lunch in the restaurant. Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, clouds, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “    

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hanoi

    Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi 18.30 – 19.00: Arrive at Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip ends!

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Aclass Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Extreme Sports
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Water Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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