Hanoi Shore Excursions, Day Trips & Tours from Cruise Port
Discover the best of Hanoi with our shore excursions for cruise passengers arriving at Halong or Hai Phong port. We provide a range of Hanoi day trips, tours, and shore excursions, catering to travel enthusiasts from around the globe. Each of our Hanoi excursions promises a private, flexible, and unique experience.
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, boasts a rich history spanning over a thousand years and features numerous iconic attractions. Highlights include Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, Museum of Ethnology, French colonial buildings, Hoa Lo Prison, Saint Joseph’s Cathedral, Perfume Pagoda, and many more.
With Vietnam Shore Excursions, embark on an unforgettable journey through Hanoi’s captivating streets and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Vietnamese culture and heritage. We offer a variety of Hanoi day trips and shore excursions for cruise passengers docking at any port in Northern Vietnam. Choose from our top-selling Hanoi shore excursions or contact us to customize your own Hanoi itinerary.
Delight your senses as you explore bustling streets filled with local vendors and unique shops. Savor the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, indulging in iconic dishes like pho, bun cha, and fresh spring rolls.
Immerse yourself in the city's culture through lively markets and traditional performances that reflect its heritage. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or trying your hand at local delicacies, your Hanoi shore excursions promises to be a memorable experience filled with excitement and discovery!
Must-See Attractions on Hanoi Shore Excursions
Discover the iconic attractions that define Hanoi during your shore excursion! Start at Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque spot that serves as the city's heart, surrounded by lush gardens and historic temples.
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a solemn site where you can pay respects to Vietnam's revolutionary leader, and explore the nearby Presidential Palace to learn more about the nation's history. The Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture, making it a perfect place to reflect on the country’s educational heritage.
Don’t miss the bustling Old Quarter, known for its narrow streets and vibrant atmosphere, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Each of these attractions provides a unique perspective on Hanoi’s rich heritage and lively spirit. These attractions provide a well-rounded experience of Hanoi’s rich heritage, stunning architecture, and lively culture, ensuring an unforgettable Hanoi shore excursion.
Delicious Hanoi Dishes You Must Try During Hanoi Shore Excursions
Embark on a culinary adventure in Hanoi, where a rich tapestry of flavors awaits! Start with the iconic Pho, a fragrant noodle soup that combines tender beef or chicken with fresh herbs and spices. Next, indulge in Bun Cha, a delicious grilled pork dish served with rice vermicelli and a tangy dipping sauce. Don’t miss out on Cha Ca, a unique dish featuring marinated fish sautéed with turmeric and dill, served with rice noodles and peanuts. For a light snack, try Nem Cuon, fresh spring rolls packed with shrimp, herbs, and vermicelli, perfect for dipping in peanut sauce.
Enjoy the beloved Xoi (sticky rice), available in various forms like "Xoi Gac" (red sticky rice) and Xoi Dau Xanh (sticky rice with mung beans), often topped with fried shallots and paired with proteins like grilled pork. For a hearty option, savor Com Tam (broken rice), featuring fractured rice grains served with grilled pork and accompanied by a fried egg and pickled vegetables. Finally, satisfy your sweet tooth with Che, a delightful dessert made from a mix of beans, fruits, and coconut milk. With its vibrant street food scene and rich culinary heritage, Hanoi offers a delightful array of dishes that every food lover must experience!
