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title: Luxury Halong Bay 1 Day on Cruises From Hanoi with Bus & Lunch
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 42
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.87
reviews: 61
duration_minutes: 720
duration_max_minutes: 840
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 69 of 98 (Ha Long Bay Day Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/luxury-halong-bay-1-day-on-cruises-from-hanoi-with-bus-lunch/
---

# Luxury Halong Bay 1 Day on Cruises From Hanoi with Bus & Lunch

In our comparison: #69 of 98 in Ha Long Bay Day Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience Halong Bay in comfort on the modern Alova Premium Cruise, complete with spacious open sundeck and top safety standards. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, guided commentary, and afternoon tea as you cruise for six hours through stunning limestone landscapes. Visit Sung Sot Cave, relax on Titov Island, and choose between kayaking or bamboo boat rowing. Includes expressway transfers for more time on the bay, with pickup and drop-off in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: If your hotel is located ourside Hanoi…
- Starts 08:00, 11:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €42 per person for the Start from Halong option; other options up to €51
- Duration: 12h–14h
- Rating: 4.87/5 from 61 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Go Asia Travel
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 08:00, 11:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.87 from 61 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 60 of 61.

- 5 stars: 54 (89%)
- 4 stars: 6 (10%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start from Halong | €42 / person | English | Without transportation |
| HALONG BAY FULL DAY WITH ALOVA PREMIUM CRUISES FROM HANOI | €51 / person | English | - |

## What's included

- English speaking guide during the trip.
- Government Tax 8%
- 2 bottles of water per person on bus and welcome drink on boat
- 6 hour cruising toward overnight cruise route Sung Sot cave - Titov Island - Kayaking
- Authentic lunch with Vietnamese dishes and Seafoods
- Round trip transfer on new Express way with tour guide on bus
- Sunset Party on Sundeck with Cake and Fruit

## Not included

- Kayaking/Bamboo boat (3 USD/person)
- Beverages & service charge
- Travel insurance
- Tips & personal expenses
- Pick up from hotel or stay outside Hanoi’s Old Quarter (surcharge upon the case)
- Others not mentioned above
- Surcharge for Holidays 350.000vnd/person (April 30, May 1, September 1+ 2 +3, December 31, Jan 1)

## Itinerary

1. **Go Asia Travel** (45m) - We will start from our office No. 20 Hang Muoi then driving around Ha Noi Old Quarter to pick up all customers. stop 1 time (for toilet) of 10 minutes and 2nd time (for refreshing & toilet at Pearl Factory) of 25 minutes before getting to Tuan Chau pier for boarding
2. **Halong Bay** (5h; admission included) - 12:15 – Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing – Alova Premium will take you on an 5 hour journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the...
3. **20:30 – Drop off at your hotel / stay, trip ends** (pass by, no stop)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00, 11:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

If your hotel is located ourside Hanoi Old Quarter please be ready at our office No 20 Hang Muoi street at 8.30 AM for the pickup

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

## Compared with other Ha Long Bay Day Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #69 of 98** | €42 | 12h–14h | 4.87 (61) | shared |
| [PRIVATE TOUR HALONG BAY ONE DAY with Cave, Kayaking, Bamboo Boat](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/private-tour-halong-bay-one-day-with-cave-kayaking-bamboo-boat/?format=md) | €145 | 9h | 4.98 (1078) | private |
| [Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/ha-long-bay-day-cruise-kayaking-sung-sot-cave-titop-island/?format=md) | €35 | 12h | 4.98 (1077) | shared |
| [Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour)](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/private-ha-long-bay-day-trip-from-hanoi-city-or-halong-harbour/?format=md) | €44 | 8h | 4.98 (750) | private |

Ranked #69 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.

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