Bicycle Tours Hanoi: Half Day Hanoi City Bicycle Tours

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(305 reviews)

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the best of Hanoi with our Bicycle Tours City Half Day, where you can immerse yourself in the local life and explore fascinating places. Feel the cool breeze of the Red River as we ride across the historic Long Bien Bridge and traverse the small back roads to visit Banana Island, where you can discover the dense cultivation of vegetables, beans, and corn farms.

Hop on your bicycle and cruise through Hanoi's most iconic landmarks and discover hidden gems and local secrets including
the famous Railway Street, where you can stop for scenic photos.

We'll also visit Huu Tiep - B52 Lake in Ngoc Ha Flower Village, where you can learn about the history behind the site.

We visit a local family and chat with the family owner, who is a war veteran, with the assistance of our guide as a translator.

To end the tour, we'll enjoy a unique and delicious egg coffee and indulge in the savory dishes of Hanoi for lunch.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional guide
Alcoholic Beverages
Use of bicycle
Lunch
All activities

Meeting and pickup

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

We ONLY pick up and drop off from your hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter otherwise our meeting point is: In front of Hanoi Opera House by the concrete steps.

OR
Meeting point

HANOI OPERA HOUSE

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby either at 8:00AM or 13:00. We'll then head to our Bicycle store to choose suitable bikes for you. After getting a safety briefing and feeling comfortable with your bike, we'll begin our ride. Our Hanoi city bicycle tour starts with a visit to Long Bien Bridge, a symbol of the strength and resilience of the Hanoian people. This iconic bridge, built by the famous Eiffel Construction Company in 1902, offers a stunning panoramic view of the Red River below. Next, we'll ride through Red River Island, passing peaceful banana and corn farms that are hidden away from the busy streets where local farmers grow an array of fruits and vegetables. Despite its central location, this farming island is often overlooked by travelers, making it a hidden gem to discover on our Bike Tours Hanoi.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Continuing our cycling journey, we will follow the banks of Westlake and pause to admire the breathtaking view from Thanh Nien road. This is an ideal spot to witness the contrast between the historic and charming Old Quarter on one side, and the modern skyline on the other.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    On our bicycle tour, we will immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi, exploring bustling local markets and taking in the city's sights, sounds, and smells. Next, we'll cycle to Huu Tiep Lake in Ngoc Ha Flower Village to see the remains of an American B-52 aircraft that was shot down during the Christmas bombing in 1972. We'll also visit a local family's home to gain insight into Hanoian traditions and everyday life, with our guide serving as a translator.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Ba Dinh Square (Pass by)

    During this tour, we will pass by some of the major highlights of Hanoi, including the nearly 200-year-old Hanoi Flag Tower, which is known as one of the symbols of the city. We'll also see the Hanoi Opera House, the 1000-year-old Royal Thang Long Citadel, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, Ba Dinh Square, Tran Quoc Temple, and Truc Bach Lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Duờng Tau

    We'll ride along the hundred-year-old Reunification train track that goes through the heart of Hanoi, where locals live mere centimeters away. It's an immersive experience that offers a glimpse into the bustling and vibrant local life of Hanoi. Afterward, we'll stop for lunch at a local restaurant to indulge in the city's delicious cuisine. Before returning to your hotel, try the unique Egg Coffee to satisfy your caffeine cravings. Let us show you our love for Hanoi.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Long Bien Bridge

    Then we’ll head out for our ride!First we cross the Red river by Long Bien bridge – the oldest one in Hanoi built over 100 years ago under French colonial time to enjoy the panoramic view of the Red River, watch the boats float underneath and see the green vegetable farm on the island.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by BIKE TOURS HANOI

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Vespa, Scooter & Moped Tours
Bike Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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