--- title: Private Full-Day Tour to Halong Bay from Hanoi lang: en type: tour city: Hanoi country: Vietnam price: 227 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 53 duration_minutes: 540 duration_max_minutes: 720 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 38 of 98 (Ha Long Bay Day Cruises) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/private-full-day-tour-to-halong-bay-from-hanoi/ --- # Private Full-Day Tour to Halong Bay from Hanoi In our comparison: #38 of 98 in Ha Long Bay Day Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Halong Bay is a famous destination in Northern Vietnam, making it the first choice for most visitors. As a result, it can get quite crowded. Our company is a pioneer in organizing private one-day tours, allowing guests to avoid the crowds and customize the itinerary to suit their preferences. Our tour includes visits to three renowned attractions in Halong Bay: • Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave) • Kayaking or Bamboo boat at Luon Cave • Swimming at Ti Top Island ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 4 start times: between 07:30 and 09:00 - Food included: Vietnamese food on boat **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €227 per person - Duration: 9h–12h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 53 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Vietnam Panorama Travel - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 5.0 from 53 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 53 of 53. - 5 stars: 53 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Entry/Admission -Ha Long Bay - Surprising Cave - Titov Island - Luon Cave - Licenced English speaking tourguide (At least 6 years experience) - Private Car or minibus - Vietnamese food on boat - Private Cruise - Kayaking or bamboo boat. ## Not included - Beverages - Tips and Personal Expenses - All other services not mentioned above ## Itinerary 1. **Hanoi** (3h) - Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and nearby areas. The Journey to Halong Bay takes approximately 3 hours. Along the way, there will be a 30 minute stop for rest and relaxation 2. **Sung Sot Cave** (1h; admission included) - Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included 1,892 Sung Sot Cave A place so amazing that the French deemed it “Grotte des Surprises” or (Surprise Grotto), Sung Sot Cave is one of the biggest, most beautiful caves in Halong Bay and a highlight on most Halong Bay itineraries. 3. **Hang Luon Cave** (1h; admission included) - Stop at Luon Cave for doing kayaking/bamboo boat. Luon Cave is like a tunnel that is 100 meters in length, 4 meters in width and 3 meters in height. Compared to other caves in Halong Bay, Luon Cave is not a large one, but it is an exclusive cave that contains mysterious... 4. **Ti Top Island** (1h; admission included) - is favored with the enchanting scenery and pleasant weather. These elements make Ti Top Beach a not-to-be-missed destination for tourists in the journey of exploring Halong Bay, especially those who love nature in Vietnam. 5. **Hanoi** (3h) - After the tour ends, the private car will take you back to your hotel. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00 - 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. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €454 | €227 | | 4 | €616 | €154 | | 6 | €654 | €109 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Ha Long Bay Day Cruises start at €9 per person. ## Compared with other Ha Long Bay Day Cruises | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #38 of 98** | €227 | 9h–12h | 5.0 (53) | private | | [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 #38 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/halong-bay-day-cruises-from-hanoi/?format=md ## More in Hanoi - All Hanoi tours: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/private-full-day-tour-to-halong-bay-from-hanoi/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/?format=md