Bike / Motobike Tour Through Hidden Gems and Banana Island

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ID: GYG574841-979903
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 03:30 hours


Description

Cycle/Motobike through Hanoi with a guide to discover the best of the city. Make stops at Banana Island, Long Bien Bridge, and the Old Quarter, taste traditional Vietnamese food, and meet some locals.
PICK UP TIME IN HANOI OLD QUARTER (ONLY):
7.30 A.M – 7.45 A.M
1.30 PM – 2:00 P.M
6 PM (NOT AVAILABLE WITH CYCLING TOUR )
( WITH MOTORBIKE TOUR: After being picked up from hotel, our guide will tell you brief guidance of safe seating on the back of motorbike + Itinerary of your tour that day, then drive to visit: )
(WITH BICYCLE TOUR : After being picked up from hotel, we will take you to our bike garage to choose bikes + tell you brief guidance how to use bicycle, how to cross the street…then cycle to visit: )
LONG BIÊN BRIDGE - It was built from 1899 to 1902, At 1.68 kilometers (1.04 mi) in length, it was one of the longest bridges in Asia (at that time ), and now it is must visit tourist site in Hanoi.
LOCAL MARKET/ BACKSTREET ROAD

1. BANANA ISLAND ( AVAILABLE AT DAY TOUR ONLY ) where you have chance to see banana plantation, fruit farm, vegetable farm and visit floating village.
2. OVERNIGHT LONG BIEN WHOLE SALE FRUIT VEGETABLE MARKET ( AVAILABLE FOR NIGHT TOUR ONLY)
• QUANG AN FLOWER MARKET- A wholesale flower market which is really busy from 9 pm till 6 am the next day but it is still very colourful at day time
• ½ ROUND OF WEST LAKE- The biggest lake in Hanoi with stunning view
• TRAN QUOC PAGODA - the more than 1500 year old pagoda, a symbol of Vietnamese buddhism.
• B52 LAKE - On the night of December 27, 1972 during the “Hanoi-Dien Bien Phu in the air” campaign, an American B-52 bomber was shot down by Vietnamese soldiers and part of it landed where it still remains today in Huu Tiep Lake in Ngoc Ha Ward, Ba Dinh District.

• OUTSIDE HO CHI MINH MAUSOLEUM- to learn about his life and the structure of this construction.
• HANOI TRAIN STREET – a new tourist site in Hanoi where has lots of cafes nearby the train track.

( WITH BICYCLE TOUR : We cycle back bike garage to return bikes and be transferred back to hotel by motorbike)
(WITH MOTORBIKE TOUR: we keep continue to visit 2 more stops below , please note that these stop can be visited at the beginning or at the end of the tour)
• ST. JOSEPH’S CATHEDRAL : Construction began in 1886, with the architectural style described as resembling Notre Dame de Paris. The church was one of the first structures built by the French colonial government in Indochina when it opened in December 1886. It is the oldest church in Hanoi.
• HANOI OPERA HOUSE- One of the remains of French architectural construction left in Vietnam
Tour ends at the hotel in the Old Quarter.

Highlights

  • Join the vibrant traffic in Hanoi
  • Visit a family home to learn more about every day life of local people.
  • Discovering Hanoi is very different from tourist hidden destinations
  • Enjoying traditional Vietnamese food

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
We're going on a tour through the streets full of crazy vehicles, so you have to be a regular cyclist.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.