Halong Bay Symphony Day Tour with Pickup from Halong city

Hanoi , Vietnam

Halong Bay Symphony Day Tour with Pickup from Halong city

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Symphony 5-Star Luxury Day Cruise, departing from Hanoi with convenient limousine transfers. This premium Halong Bay tour blends modern elegance with traditional charm, offering an unparalleled experience of Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic limestone karsts to serene caves like Sung Sot and Luon Cave. Indulge in a gourmet buffet lunch onboard and enjoy activities such as kayaking, swimming, or hiking on Ti Top Island. Relax in style with afternoon tea as the sun sets over the bay, creating memories of a lifetime. Discover Halong Bay like never before with Symphony Cruise!

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Halong Bay Symphony Day Tour with Pickup from Halong city

Pickup included

What's included

Visit Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island (famous point in Halong Bay)

07 hour cruising on our Luxury 5 Star Cruise

Pickup + Drop off from your hotel in Halong Bay area- If you book option with TRANSFER

Buffet lunch and sunset party

English-speaking guide and entrance fees as program

Detailed itinerary

We will pick up all the guests in the Halong Bay Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby.

We depart from Halong Port. Please come here before departure time. Our guide will pick you up and help you to check-in. Details for the tour guide and location will be updated for you via WhatsApp.

Halong Symphony cruise will take you to explore the poetic beauty of the bay and the wonder of nature. From cruise, you will see hundreds of limestone mountains with countless different shapes and emerald sea water. All converging with the cloud and sky to create a beautiful, shimmering picture that can make you smile, touch every soul- even the coldest.

Stop 3

You will leave cruise with tour guide to explore one of the largest and the most beautiful caves of the bay- Surprising cave. Just from first steps leading into the cave, you will gradually feel beauty and mystery what the Nature bestows this cave. Here, our guide will share you interesting and useful information about destination as an indispensable spice in the dish called Heritage Journey.
After visiting cave, you will be served buffet lunch on the cruise.

After having lunch, you will continue your exploration by rowing boat (or kayak) to visit Luon cave. The cave is about 40m of length, which opens an extremely peaceful and secluded valley.

Or you can choose to stay on our main boat to enjoy the relaxtion.

Stop 5

Just after visiting Luon cave, our speed boat will take you all the way to Ti Top island. Here, you will have around 45 minutes to rest or immerse yourself into cool sea water of Halong bay. Ti Top is a small island which was chosen as a stopover and visiting point on journey of President Ho
Chi Minh to welcome Soviet astronaut- Gherman Titov on November 22, 1962. To remember that event, as well as strengthen the friendship between Vietnam and Soviet Union, our Uncle Ho named the island Ti Top.
CRUISING AND SUNSET PARTY

After participating in outdoor activities, you will come back cruise and begin the journey back marina. Our cruise staff will set up sunset party during cruising. You will enjoy fruits, cakes and drinks. At this time, staff and guide will share insights, interact with guests, express gratitude to every one and foster a sense of connection

After the cruise ship tour, we will disembark at Halong International Cruise Port. Our driver will transfer you to your hotel ( If you choose option with PICK UP).

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Kayaking at Hang Luon Cave . Beverage on cruise

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The product is not wheelchair-accessible

Meeting point

We depart from Halong Port. Please come here before departure time. Our guide will pick you up and help you to check-in.

About Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.

Top Attractions

Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Old Quarter

The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Temple of Literature

The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.

Historical 1-2 hours 30,000 VND

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Opera House

The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.

Architecture 1-2 hours for a performance Varies by event

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bun Cha

Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Snack/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Egg Coffee

A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.

Drink Contains eggs and dairy

Popular Activities

Kayaking in Ha Long Bay Trekking in Sapa Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake Coffee at a local café Exploring the Temple of Literature Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay Egg coffee tasting

Best Time to Visit

October to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
• Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
• Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.

Getting there

By air

Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center

By train

Hanoi Railway Station

By bus

Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Quarter French Quarter Ba Dinh District Tay Ho District

Day trips

Ha Long Bay

165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.

Ninh Binh

90 km from Hanoi • Full day

Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.

Sapa

320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day

Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.

Festivals

Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.