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Bicycle Tours Hanoi City

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Cycle alongside centuries-old architecture and hear fascinating tales that bring the past to life in every neighborhood you pass.
16
Apr

Hanoi Jeep & Bike Tour – Full-Day Cycling Adventure in Hanoi

Price: $89 USD per person
Duration: 8 to 8.5 hours
Start Time: Daily at 8:00 AM

Bicycle Tours Hanoi City Overview

Discover Hanoi like never before on our full-day Hanoi Jeep & Bike Tour!
This unique adventure combines comfortable jeep transfers with immersive cycling experiences, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and active way to explore the city and its surroundings.

  • Cross the iconic Long Biên Bridge, a historic landmark with panoramic views of the Red River.

  • Explore ancient citadels rich with Vietnam’s history.

  • Visit traditional farming villages, experiencing the rhythms of rural life firsthand.

  • Learn about Vietnam’s rich culture and heritage from your expert English-speaking guide.

This tour takes you off the beaten path to discover stunning landscapes and hidden gems that regular tours can’t reach. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and cultural immersion.

Bicycle Tours Hanoi City Highlights

  • Cross the historic Long Biên Bridge, built over 100 years ago during French colonial times
  • Cycle through scenic countryside and rural villages, enjoying authentic cultural encounters
  • Visit a local family to experience traditional Vietnamese life and customs firsthand
  • Explore the Co Loa Ancient Citadel, Vietnam’s first capital dating back to 200 BC
  • Sample fresh fruits in a charming countryside garden
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring delicious traditional Vietnamese cuisine
  • Visit Huu Tiep Lake to see the wreckage of an American B-52 bomber from the 1972 Christmas bombing
  • Ride through Ngoc Ha Flower Village, a tranquil farming island away from the city’s hustle
  • Pass by key historical landmarks including the Hanoi Opera House and the Thang Long Royal Citadel (a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Bicycle Tours Hanoi City Itinerary

🟢 Part 1: Morning Pickup and Long Biên Bridge Ride
Your day starts at 8:00 AM with a friendly hotel pickup and transfer to the bicycle store, where you’ll select your bike and safety gear. By 8:30 AM, you’ll cycle across the iconic Long Biên Bridge, taking in sweeping views of the Red River, boats, and lush vegetable farms on nearby islands—an inspiring introduction to Hanoi’s vibrant river life.

🟢 Part 2: Countryside Exploration and Ancient History
At 9:30 AM, head out into the peaceful countryside to visit a local farming family, gaining insight into traditional rural life and culture with your guide facilitating the experience. Continue cycling through rustic dirt roads and villages to Co Loa Ancient Citadel, built in 200 BC, where you’ll uncover Vietnam’s legendary history of defense and nation-building. Then, at 11:30 AM, stop at a local fruit garden to sample fresh seasonal produce.

🟢 Part 3: Lunch and Historic Sites in Hanoi
Return to Hanoi by 12:30 PM for a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a traditional local restaurant, recharging for the afternoon’s adventures. At 1:30 PM, explore Huu Tiep Lake in Ngoc Ha Flower Village, home to the wreckage of a B-52 bomber shot down during the 1972 Christmas bombing—a poignant piece of history nestled in a peaceful neighborhood.

🟢 Part 4: Island Village, Iconic Landmarks, and Farewell
From 2:30 PM, cycle through a quiet island village where farmers cultivate fruits and vegetables away from city bustle, embracing Hanoi’s tranquil rural side. At 3:00 PM, pass by the iconic Hanoi Opera House and the ancient Thang Long Royal Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over a millennium of history. Your tour concludes at 4:30 PM with a comfortable hotel drop-off, leaving you with lasting memories of Hanoi’s rich culture, history, and landscapes.

What’s Included

  • Quality bicycle and helmet

  • Experienced English-speaking guide

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off within central Hanoi

  • Traditional Vietnamese lunch

  • All entrance fees

  • Bottled water

  • Rain poncho if needed

Bicycle Tours Hanoi City Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do I need to be an experienced cyclist?
No. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels with mostly flat terrain and some light off-road sections.

How far do we cycle?
Approximately 30 km (18.6 miles) spread throughout the day with regular breaks.

Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 8 and older are welcome, with smaller bikes available on request.

What should I wear?
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat.

What happens if it rains?
Tours operate in light rain with rain ponchos provided. In case of heavy rain or unsafe conditions, rescheduling or refunds are offered.

Are vegetarian or special diets accommodated?
Yes. Please inform us when booking if you have dietary restrictions.

Can I book a private tour?
Private tours are available on request at an additional cost.

Ready to explore Hanoi’s hidden gems on two wheels?
 Call/WhatsApp to book +84982416518 – Email: info@biketourshanoi.com

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