3 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, VI.
Option
What the operator says
From, per adult
International cruise portThe page price
Starting point: Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam
€32
Tuan Chau Marina habour
€32
Package price from Hanoi
Starting point: Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, Vietnam Pickup included
€45
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.
Included and not included
Round trip Luxury Limousine bus: with option 8.00AM (customers stay at hotels in Hanoi old quarter)
Note: With 11.30AM option, customer need to send passport information before 9.00AM on departure day
Buffet lunch on board
Note: With 11.30AM option, customers need to contact us before 9.00AM on departure day
Note: Please contact us in advance by hotline/whatsaap/zalo or email to confirm pick up information
English speaking tour guide
Complimentary bottled water (Shuttle bus), Welcome drink
Beverages, Tips
Surcharge: 15USD more per person on the lunar New year holiday: from 05th to 09th, 2027
Luxury Limousine bus - option 11.30AM
Entrance fees/ sightseeing: -> need to pay at the harbor before check-in
Kayaking: 80.000VND per person (2people/1kayak) - Optional
Reviews
4.9
468 ratings Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 464 of 468
Star breakdown of all 468 ratings
5 stars
448 · 96%
4 stars
16 · 3%
3 stars
2 · 0%
2 stars
2 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%
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Meeting point and route
Meeting point
Where
Pick up from the habour around 12.00PM. Please confirm in advance
, Around 8.00-8.30AM: Pick up hotels in Hanoi old quarter or Hanoi Opera house
12.00PM: Pick up from Halong habour.
Please contact in advance by email or hotline to confirm!
Vietnam tonkin cruise & Media JSC; booking and payment are completed on Viator
Itinerary
Hanoi Opera House
Pick up services around Hanoi old quarter or Opera house in the morning (Free)
Pass by, no stop
Hạ Long Bay
From Tuan Chau Marina Harbor, check-in onboard at 11.45 am
Pass by, no stop
3
Halong Bay
8.00-8.45: Pick up from hotels in Hanoi old quarter & transfers to Halong bay (optional)
11:45: Check-in onboard at the habour, lunch & cruising in the bay.
13:30: Visit Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most beautiful cave of Ha Long Bay.
14:30: kayaking at the Luon cave
15:30 : Visit Ti Top Island. You can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. Looking down from high above gives you a wonderful sensation; at the same time offers you a spectacular view of every corner of the bay.
16:30 : Return to the cruise and enjoy the Sunset party while the cruise goes back to habour. You have time to relax, enjoy Vietnamese traditional tea and coffee, admire the romantic scene of sunset in Ha Long Bay on the sundeck
18.00 : Back to the harbour, you disembark and depart for Hanoi
Around 9.00-9.30PM, Arriving back to Hanoi (optional)
5h · Admission not included
About this tour, from the operator
Experience the stunning beauty of Halong Bay on a luxurious 5-star day cruise, sailing among thousands of majestic limestone mountains. Explore the breathtaking Sung Sot Cave, kayak through Luon Cave, and climb Ti Top Island to enjoy panoramic views of the bay. Savor a delicious buffet lunch on board while taking in the scenery, and visit several of Halong Bay’s most beautiful destinations in a single day. Connect with travelers from around the world while enjoying attentive service and the comfort of a premium cruise and limousine transfers.
Walking, children and accessibility
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
Walking and health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers stay on the International cruise ship: If your cruise ship habour name is Halong international cruise port, we can arrange the cruise trip that is the same habour & customers just need to walk from your ship to our pick up point around 11.30AM (just 5 minutes). If your cruise ship habour is Cai Lan port, customers need to take a taxi to our Tuan Chau Marina habour at 11.30AM (20 minutes tranfer) or please contact us to arrange pick up services with additional fees.
Accessibility
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Surcharge: 15 USD per person on Lunar New year holiday: from 05th to 09th, 2027 (Please pay cash directly on tour)
Things to bring: Umbrellar/ Hat, shirts (protect skins in the hot summer & strong sun, shoes/ sandals/ flip flops, swimming suits, towels, small money, sunglasses, suncream, camera, small waters (glass water bottle/thermos water bottle), snacks, raincoats, insect spray... Jackets (in the Winter).
7.40-8.20AM: Pick up at hotels in Hanoi old quarter (time to pick up depending your hotel locations...). If customers don't stay in Hanoi old quarter, pls come to Hanoi Opera house, 01 Trang Tien street before 7.30AM or Hanoi Silk Path hotel, 195 Hang Bong street at 7.45AM or Hanoi Embassy hotel, 166 Tran Quang Khai street at 8.20AM to get on the bus.
Customers have to contact us to confirm pick-up information before going
Do not tip if asked by local people, we cannot stop them but warning to our tourist)
Ha Long Bay is so beautiful and it's crowded every day, especially in summer and weekends -> it is often overcrowded by Vietnamese tourists in summer.
Sometimes, you will see garbages on Ha Long Bay due to changes in flowing water and tides, garbages from other places come to to Ha Long Bay. Government, local people, travel companies... are trying their best to clean up Ha Long Bay.
For the best trip, we need your cooperation. Please tell us all the problems, questions if you have. Our tour guide is always there to help you.
We also hope that customers will respect all other tourists in the group, respect the culture, timetable and common principles...
If customers stay in Hanoi old quarter but don't see their hotel/ address in the drop list to book -> No worries, please choose any hotel option that you can see in the list just to finish the booking, then we will come to pick up. Customers need to contact us via email/ phone/ zalo/ whatsaap to confirm the pick up information in this case as soon as possible
Customers don't stay in Hanoi old quarter, please choose any hotel option that you can see/ or choose "hotel is not listed" just to finish the booking, then contact by emaill/ phone/ whatsaap/ zalo...-> we will recommend the best pickup point then.
NOTE: From July 01, 2026, the Vietnamese government stopped all the tourist buses to come inside Hanoi Old Quarter. So, we will confirm exactly pickup point and time before the departure date. Pickup and drop-off services will be provided along the following streets: Hai Bà Trưng, Tràng Thi, Phùng Hưng, Hàng Đậu, Trần Nhật Duật, Trần Quang Khải, Nhà Hát Lớn, Tràng Tiền, Lý Thường Kiệt...
Good to know
Food included Buffet lunch on board
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days: Full refund
0-1 days: No refund
Compared with other Ha Long Bay Day Cruises
Tour
Price
Duration
Rating
Group
This tour · #17 of 98
€32
6h–13h
4.94 (468)
shared
PRIVATE TOUR HALONG BAY ONE DAY with Cave, Kayaking, Bamboo Boat
€145
9h
4.98 (1078)
private
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island
€35
12h
4.98 (1077)
shared
Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour)
€44
8h
4.98 (750)
private
Ranked #17 of 98 in Ha Long Bay Day Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €9 to €695, median €46; typical length 12h. 8 of 98 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 98 Ha Long Bay Day Cruises