It’s back on the Vespas for a fun ride past the West Lake to Ngoc Ha Market and a stroll around this vast, bustling marketplace taking in the vibrant atmosphere that typifies Ha Noi.*Īfter a short ride on your comfortable vintage Vespa’s toward Huu Tiep Lake, we explore the grounds of a 400-year-old temple, followed by a short walk through traditional local market streets to see the B52 crash site at the lake. Only motorbikes and bicycles can traverse here and this is truly an experience off the beaten track, so off we go! (weather permitting) This magnificent structure also provides shelter to locals living on floating homes. We then ride out of the city to the Long Bien Bridge, a magnificent structure built over a hundred years ago which spans the Red River and connects the Hoan Kiem and Long Bien Districts. We then set off for an intimate ride through the city’s iconic narrow streets to the picturesque ‘Art Street’, where we learn about local artist’s murals showcasing a mix of traditional Vietnamese culture and modern ‘social’ influences. The Insider’s Hanoi begins as all good tours should, by sampling the authentic local café culture in the heart of the Old Quarter, then darting through the busy streets to explore the famous French colonial style St. *Hanoi Early Birds Highlights* including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Long Bien Bridge, Hoan Kiem lake and surroundings, a local market, a local breakfast eatery and café!
Last but not least, we wrap up our morning at a local cafe for an unmissable egg coffee. There we really wake up with the locals with a spot of exercising, ballroom dancing or aerobics.īy now we should have worked up an appetite and what better way to get ready for the rest of the day than trying some freshly made, Northern Vietnamese specialty ‘Banh Cuon’, a mouth-watering healthy steamed rice rolls. We then wind our way to the heart of Hanoi – Hoan Kiem Lake. Then we scoot to the impressive Long Bien Bridge and admire city views and morning commute. We begin by witnessing the sunrise from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and enjoy the daily procession of the rising of the flag. offers a wide selection of hotels, hostels, apartments and guest houses in this unique city.Experience the magical moments of Hanoi waking up! Let us take you on a unique, early morning adventure riding pillion on one of our vintage Vespas. Noi Bai International Airport is 35 km away from Hanoi and it is considered to be the biggest airport in the north of Vietnam. Wander around this fascinating city, savour delicious Vietnamese dishes, explore the colourful markets and mingle with the locals.
Situated on the banks of the West Lake, the historic pagoda of Trấn Quốc is the oldest in Hanoi. The famous lake of Hoan Kiem, with the scenic small bridges and pagodas, is according to the legend the place where a turtle appeared to Le Loi Emperor and gave him a sword to fight the invaders. Discover the majestic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Buddhist temple of One Pillar Pagoda and the colonial building of the Grand Opera House. Home to various interesting museums and attractions, this vibrant metropolis can be explored by bicycle, motorbike or even on foot.
Set on the banks of the Red River, Hanoi features green parks, imposing temples, picturesque lakes, interesting shopping centres and stunning architecture.
Rich in history and tradition, the dynamic city of Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and an important cultural centre with ancient and modern beauty.
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