Tour snapshot
Overview
Embark on the ultimate Vietnam adventure with this comprehensive 14-day Vietnam grand tour showcasing the country’s most spectacular destinations from North to South. This meticulously crafted journey combines cultural immersion, natural wonders, and culinary discoveries as you explore four UNESCO World Heritage Sites, experience luxury Halong Bay cruises, trek through ethnic villages in Sapa, discover ancient Hoi An, and navigate the vibrant Mekong Delta waterways. Perfect for travelers seeking the complete Vietnamese experience with premium accommodations, expert English-speaking guides, and authentic local encounters from the bustling streets of Hanoi to the tranquil floating markets of the Mekong Delta.
Duration: 14 days, 13 nights
Departure: Daily from Hanoi
Language: Professional English-speaking guides in every destination
Note: Premium 4-star accommodations and luxury Halong Bay cruise included
VIETNAM GRAND TOUR DESCRIPTION
Complete Vietnam experience This comprehensive tour visits all four UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Halong Bay cruise with luxury overnight accommodation, Ninh Binh tour through “Inland Halong Bay”, authentic Sapa tour with ethnic village experiences, Hoi An Ancient Town exploration, plus Cu Chi tunnels historical discovery and Mekong Delta floating market adventures.
Premium accommodations & service Experience handpicked 4-star Vietnam luxury tour properties strategically located in historic districts and scenic locations throughout the journey. Enjoy small group experience limited to 12-18 guests maximum ensuring personalized attention, expert English-speaking guides in every destination, and 24/7 customer support throughout your Vietnamese adventure.
Authentic culinary adventures Immerse yourself in Vietnam’s incredible food culture through street food tour Hanoi with local experts, hands-on Hoi An cooking class in traditional village setting, regional specialties from North to South Vietnam including imperial Hue cuisine, and farm-to-table experiences in rural communities discovering authentic flavors.
Cultural immersion journey Engage deeply with Vietnamese heritage through visits to Ho Chi Minh Memorial, Temple of Literature, water puppet shows, ethnic minority villages, ancient royal citadels, traditional craft workshops, floating villages, and intimate cultural performances providing comprehensive understanding of Vietnam’s rich history and diverse traditions.
VIETNAM GRAND TOUR IMPORTANT NOTES
- Pickup service: Airport transfer from Noi Bai International Airport included
- Departure: Daily departures available year-round
- Accommodation: Premium 4-star hotels and luxury Halong Bay cruise cabin included
- What to bring: Layered clothing for varying climates from cool Sapa mountains to tropical Mekong Delta, comfortable walking shoes, light jacket for cruise evenings and Ba Na Hills, modest temple attire, swimwear, mosquito repellent, sun hat, waterproof bag, camera
- Best time: Spring (March-May) perfect nationwide temperatures ideal for all activities; Summer (June-August) beach season with lush delta landscapes; Autumn (September-November) optimal conditions and harvest season; Winter (December-February) ideal for southern regions
- Domestic flights: Hanoi to Hue and Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City flights included
- Tipping kitty: Organized group tipping system – contribute $90-120 per person for guides and drivers throughout 14-day tour
- Fitness level: Moderate – comfortable walking required, optional trekking in Sapa, easy cycling in Hoi An
Itinerary
Hanoi City Tour - Cultural Deep Dive
Explore captivating Hanoi excursions, where famed landmarks can be visited. The revered Ho Chi Minh Memorial is included, alongside the stunning One Pillar Pagoda, and the Literature Temple, Vietnam's initial academy. Comprehensive insights into the nation's 54 groups are given by the Ethnology Museum of Vietnam. A uniquely Vietnamese art, the aquatic marionette performance, might be optionally enjoyed during the night.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, traditional Vietnamese lunch
Photography Notes: Modest dress required for sacred sites
Ninh Binh day trip -
Vietnam's breathtaking karst scenery can be experienced with our celebrated Ninh Binh adventure. Hoa Lu, the former tenth-century capital, is explored, and afterward, a captivating Trang An cruise is undertaken. Emerald waterways, mysterious grottoes, and imposing calcareous bluffs are traversed. The reason for this locale's distinguished UNESCO recognition is showcased by this Ninh Binh excursion.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, countryside lunch with local specialties
Adventure Level: Easy boat trip suitable for all ages
Halong Bay Cruise - UNESCO Wonder
Embark on an unforgettable journey across stunning Ha Long Bay aboard an elite boat. Scenic lagoons are explored via kayak during this memorable voyage. Exquisite limestone caverns are discovered, and a delicious seafood feast, beneath a canopy of stars, is enjoyed. Comfortable accommodations, exhibiting breathtaking bay panoramas, are provided.
Accommodation: Premium cabin on a luxury cruise ship
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, gourmet dinner
Activities: Swimming, kayaking, cave exploration, Tai Chi at sunrise
Halong to Hanoi - Flight to Imperial Hue
Limestone karsts are greeted with serene Tai Chi practice at sunrise. A lavish brunch is enjoyed, concluding your excellent Halong exploration. Later, a flight to Hue, Vietnam's ancient royal city, from Hanoi is taken.
Accommodation: 4-star riverside hotel in Hue
Meals: Breakfast, brunch aboard a cruise
Flight: Hanoi to Hue domestic transfer included
Hue City Tour & Hue to Danang Transfer
Hue's Citadel, a celebrated global landmark, should be explored, as it formerly housed rulers. The revered Pagoda of the Celestial Lady is worth seeing, alongside intricate royal mausoleums, beautifully landscaped. A picturesque journey connecting Hue and Danang through the breathtaking Ocean Cloud Gate is recommended during the afternoon hours.
Accommodation: 4-star beachfront hotel in Danang
Meals: Breakfast, imperial-style lunch
Social Media: Hai Van Pass offers Instagram-worthy panoramic views
Da Nang Tour - Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge
Your Da Nang tour features the world-famous Ba Na Hills and the spectacular Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands. This Danang to Ba Na Hills cable car journey reveals French colonial architecture and fantasy castles amid cool mountain air.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Danang
Meals: Breakfast, mountain lunch
Weather: Cooler temperatures require a light jacket
Danang to Hoi An with Cultural Stops
Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO site, is a destination that can be reached when traveling. Stops at Marble Mountains and craft communities are included from Danang to Hoi An. Colorful lanterns illuminate historical pathways upon arrival. Central Vietnamese dishes are showcased in an evening meal.
Accommodation: Charming boutique hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, riverside dinner
Evening Magic: Hoi An's lantern festival creates an unforgettable atmosphere
Hoi An Cooking Class & Village Cycling
Join our authentic Hoi An cooking class in Tra Que Village, famous for organic herbs and vegetables. Cycle through emerald rice paddies, participate in traditional farming, then master Central Vietnamese specialties, including cao lau noodles and white rose dumplings, using ingredients you've just harvested.
Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Hoi An
Meals: Breakfast, farm-fresh lunch you prepare
Activity Level: Easy cycling suitable for all fitness levels
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City Flight
Fly from tranquil Hoi An to Vietnam's most vibrant metropolis. Your Vietnam tour experience now shifts to Ho Chi Minh City's energetic pace, where French colonial grandeur meets modern skyscrapers.
Accommodation: Premium 4-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City center
Meals: Breakfast
Evening Options: Rooftop bars, Saigon street food, night markets
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour & Ho Chi Minh City Highlights
Experience the famous Cu Chi tunnels tour, exploring the incredible underground network that played a pivotal role in Vietnam's history. Return for a comprehensive Ho Chi Minh City tour visiting iconic landmarks: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and the historic Reunification Palace.
Accommodation: Premium hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast, local lunch
Important: Cu Chi tunnels exploration is optional for claustrophobic guests
Mekong Delta Tour Beginning
Begin your Mekong Delta tour adventure, traveling to the heart of southern Vietnam's agricultural region. Navigate bustling floating markets, visit traditional handicraft workshops, and explore Tan Phong Island for authentic rural cultural performances.
Accommodation: 4-star riverside hotel in Can Tho
Meals: Breakfast, delta-style lunch
Packing: Mosquito repellent and a sun hat are essential
Cai Rang Floating Market & Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Rise early for the highlight of your Mekong Delta experience - Cai Rang Floating Market, the region's most authentic floating market. Witness traditional commerce as boats display fresh produce on poles, and purchase tropical fruits directly from vendors in this centuries-old trading tradition.
Accommodation: Premium hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Best Time: Early morning departure maximizes market activity
Departure - Memories of Vietnam Tours
Your comprehensive Vietnam package tour concludes with a final breakfast and optional last-minute shopping for authentic souvenirs, including premium Vietnamese coffee, spices, and silk products.
Departure: Airport transfer included
Meals: Breakfast
Shopping: Guide assistance for authentic Vietnamese products
Price & Bookings
| Grade tour | Price per person in US$ | Single supplement | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2- 3 pax | 4 pax | 6 pax | 8 - 10 pax | Single Sup. | ||
| PRICE FOR PER PAX IN USD | $1496 | $1442 | $1404 | $1385 | $409 | |
Reservations
Reviews
Share your thoughts with other customers.