Bicycle Tours Hanoi Countryside Half Day
Departure: Daily
Time: Morning 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM / Afternoon 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Price: $55 per person
Includes: Good quality bike & helmet, enthusiastic English-speaking guide, lunch, entrance fees, cold water, hotel pick-up & drop-off, raincoat if needed, and lots of fun!
Bicycle Tours Hanoi Countryside Half Day Itinerary
Part 1: Bike Pickup & Long Bien Bridge
At 8:00 AM or 12:30 PM, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and transferred to our bicycle shop to select your perfect bike. Once ready, begin your ride by crossing the iconic Long Bien Bridge—Hanoi’s oldest bridge, built over 100 years ago by the French. Take in panoramic views of the Red River, boats sailing below, and the lush vegetable farms on the island.
Part 2: Countryside Ride & Local Village Visit
Cycle through peaceful rural villages and scenic countryside, passing vast green rice paddies, tranquil pagodas, and traditional farming communities. Along the way, visit a local family home where, with your guide’s help, you’ll experience authentic Vietnamese life and culture up close.
Part 3: Explore Co Loa Ancient Citadel
Discover the ancient Co Loa Citadel, dating back to 200 BC. Learn about Vietnam’s early resistance against foreign invaders and the fascinating legacy of King An Duong Vuong, gaining insight into the country’s rich history.
Part 4: Fruit Garden & Return to Hanoi
On your way back to Hanoi, cycle past a charming fruit garden before concluding your adventure. Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant—a perfect way to celebrate your day exploring both countryside and culture.
Bicycle Tours Hanoi Countryside Half Day FAQs
Q: Do I need to be an experienced cyclist?
A: No! The tour is designed for all levels. The pace is relaxed with plenty of stops.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
A: Yes! All ages are welcome. Please inform us in advance to arrange appropriate bikes and support.
Q: What happens if it rains?
A: We cycle rain or shine! Raincoats are provided, and the routes are safe even in wet weather.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Comfortable, breathable clothes and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Don’t forget sunscreen and a camera!
Q: Is lunch included?
A: Yes! Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available on request.
Q: Is hotel pick-up and drop-off included?
A: Yes! We pick you up and drop you off from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Q: Are helmets provided?
A: Absolutely! Safety first with quality helmets included.
Q: Can I book a private tour?
A: Yes! Contact us to arrange a private or customized tour.
