Transfers Lunch Tour guide Included destination(s): Hanoi, Hanoi Old Quarter, Long Bien bridge, Bat Trang pottery village, Eco Park, Quang Ba Flower Market, Red River Start from: US$80 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request 1 day Save to wishlist Saved to wishlist About the Tour Pedaling through different parts of Hanoi tour helps you to observe and discover the capital’s urbanization, which has made a sharp difference between the city and the countryside, the farming area and the urban area. Whereas the Hanoi downtown is often conjured up by the image of the noisy crowded streets, the traffic jams, or the nine-to-five people who’re always in a hurry, its countryside still treasures contrast one which is being forgotten or even eroded by the young generations. Join us to have worthwhile experience on two different parts of the moving capital. Highlights Visiting Van Van Ancient House and exploring the Bat Trang Pottery Village by listening to its stories, watching ceramic making process and making a pottery yourself Visiting a new and modern urban area of Eco-park and then the Bonsai Garden Cycling through the banana and vegetable garden located in Bai Giua of the Red River Exploring the Red River Pottery Market and the Kumquat and Peach Garden to experience the locals’ life and another chaotic part of Hanoi Detailed Itinerary Meet your guide at your hotel in Hanoi at 7:30 for transfer to the bike store. Before starting the full-day tour, receive a brief orientation about cycling skills and safety notes. Begin cycling through Hanoi’s crowded Old Quarters on scenic winding roads. Cross the Red River on the legendary Long Bien Bridge. Follow the path along the river dyke to our first stop: Van Van Ancient House in Bat Trang Pottery Village. Take a short break and enjoy traditional Vietnamese green tea. Visit artisan Thu’s pottery workshop, where he’ll share stories of Bat Trang Village and demonstrate ceramic-making techniques. Try your hand at creating your own pottery piece with Thu’s guidance. Continue exploring the area, cycling past small ancient temples and through narrow alleys to reach Eco Park, a modern urban development that contrasts dramatically with the traditional villages. After Eco Park, ride to our local friend’s house for lunch and dessert. On the return journey to Hanoi, explore a fascinating Bonsai Garden showcasing sophisticated tree sculpting. Cycle through Bai Giua along the Red River, passing banana plantations and vegetable farms. Stop at Quang Ba Pottery Market, where vendors stack ceramics ready for transport into Hanoi by bicycle. The route offers views of floating houses on the Red River and colorful flower fields awaiting harvest. Follow the back road along the river dyke to return to our bike store. Your guide will help arrange a taxi and accompany you back to your hotel around 16:30 and finish the Pedaling through different parts of Hanoi tour. Inclusions Pickup and drop off at hotel to bike store. MTB 24 speed bike or equivalent with helmet and protective gears (First aid kit included) Professional English speaking tour guide. A mechanic if tour has more than 2 people Mineral water, tissues, lunch, snack and fruits Exclusions Pickup from outside Hanoi downtown to bike store Personal expenses Gratuities Insurance Other services not mentioned in the itinerary Special Notes Road surface: Rural/Trail Difficulty: Normal Total length: about 45km Tour’s not available on rainy day. >>> Check out for more cycling tour around Hanoi Cycling Tour to Bat Trang Village – Dong Ho Village and But Thap Pagoda Half-day Cycling Tour to Explore the Typical Values of Hanoi Transfers Lunch Tour guide Included destination(s): Hanoi, Hanoi Old Quarter, Long Bien bridge, Bat Trang pottery village, Eco Park, Quang Ba Flower Market, Red River Start from: US$80 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request
