Highlights of Vietnam

Our Insider Experience

Discover the unique history and culture of Hanoi, Vietnam‘s Capital as you walk the busy streets and alleyways of the Old Quarter. Cruise the waters of Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat. Take in the stunning scenery and feast on fresh local seafood. Take in the stunning coastal vistas and lush countryside scenery on your drive from Hue to Hoi An. Be charmed by Hoi An, with its antiquated streets and unique insight into traditional Vietnamese life. Explore the Mekong Delta and experience the vibrant scenes and rural villages of Vietnam’s ‘rice bowl’.

From EUR € 1.392

Tour Details

Specification: Highlights of Vietnam

Country

Vietnam
Duration

9 Days
Departure

Every Wednesday
Group Size

16 (Maximum)
Tour Type

Group Journey
Trip Grading

Easy
Breakfast

Daily Breakfast
Meals

2 Dinners, 4 Lunches
Hotel

3 – 4 Star Hotels
Price

Per Person in Double Room
Guaranteed

With 2 Persons
SKU IJDB-SGJ-46-2023 / 2024 / 2025 Category Tags , , ,
On arrival in Hanoi, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time until your tour briefing and welcome drinks with your fellow travellers.
Spend the day discovering Hanoi’s must-visit sites including the infamous Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the “Hanoi Hilton Prison”. Walk through the crowded streets of the city’s Old Quarter; pay a visit to the Temple of Literature and the historical St Joseph’s Cathedral. Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea before you continue your exploration of the Ho Chi Minh Quarter, the Hanoi Opera House, and a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake.

Drive past scenes of traditional rural life as you travel from Hanoi to Halong City, the gateway to Halong Bay. On arrival, board a well-appointed junk boat, enjoy a delicious lunch and begin cruising among some of the 3,000 islands which rise from the sea. In the evening, retreat to your private cabin, or relax on the main deck or at the bar.

Take part in a sunrise Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck before enjoying brunch on board. Cruise back to port to disembark. Drive to Hanoi airport where you will fly to the former imperial capital of Hue. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check in and an afternoon at leisure.
Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s sites including Emperor Tu Duc’s elaborate tomb, Imperial Palace, Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda. From Hue, drive to Hoi An, admiring some of Vietnam’s most stunning scenery along the way. On arrival in Hoi An, check into your hotel and enjoy an afternoon of independent exploration.
Visit the technicolour Tam Thanh village. With amazing artworks covering the walls, streets and alleyways, this once sleepy corner of Hoi An is brought back to life. Visit Thanh Dong Organic Farm, learning the traditional farming methods adopted by this village. Chat with the local farmers and take part in the farming activities. In the afternoon, take a walking tour to discover the mix of Chinese, Japanese and French influenced architecture.
Drive to Danang before flying to Saigon, Vietnam’s commercial capital. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in. Take a moment to freshen up before your journey continues to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover the network of underground tunnels while learning about their role in the Vietnam War. Return to Saigon and spend the remainder of day at leisure.
Venture to the Mekong Delta and spend the day exploring the many palm fringed canals, local temples and markets. Enjoy a delicious lunch made from locally harvested produce. On your return drive to Saigon, stop by a Cao Dai temple with its spectacular architecture and vivid colours. Arrive back to Saigon to join your group for a farewell dinner.
After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour of Saigon. Wander along Dong Khoi Street, admire the grand architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral, stop at the Reunification Palace, and get lost amongst the many stalls and vendors within Benh Thanh Markets. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

What´s included

  • 7 nights in described Hotel or similar
  • 1 night cruise accommodation
  • Daily Breakfast for 2 Persons
  • Meals as indicated
  • All flights as specified in the itinerary
  • Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
  • Small group touring
  • All Entrance fees
  • English speaking tour leader
  • All Tipping
  • Arrival and departure transfers

Excluded

  • Any Personal Expenses
  • Visa fees
  • Porters
  • Insurance and personal expenses such as laundry, mini-bar, telephone and drinks

Departure Dates and Rates

START DATEEND DATEPRICE TWIN ROOMPRICE SGL ROOMDEPARTURES
Wednesday, 27 December 2023Thursday, 4 January 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 3 January 2024Thursday, 11 January 202413921785Guaranteed
Wednesday, 10 January 2024Thursday, 18 January 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 17 January 2024Thursday, 25 January 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 24 January 2024Thursday, 1 February 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 31 January 2024Thursday, 8 February 202413921785Guaranteed
Wednesday, 7 February 2024Thursday, 15 February 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 14 February 2024Thursday, 22 February 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 21 February 2024Thursday, 29 February 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 28 February 2024Thursday, 7 March 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 6 March 2024Thursday, 14 March 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Thursday, 21 March 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 20 March 2024Thursday, 28 March 202413921785Guaranteed
Wednesday, 27 March 2024Thursday, 4 April 202413921785Available
Wednesday, 3 April 2024Thursday, 11 April 202414711900Available
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Wednesday, 4 December 2024Thursday, 12 December 202414711900Available
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Wednesday, 1 January 2025Thursday, 9 January 202514711900Available
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