VBT-Combine | Available by Vintage Minsk Motorbike and Russian Jeep
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Overview
- Tour Type:City Tour
Discover the best of both worlds in just one day! Our Hanoi City & Countryside Backstreet Tour takes you beyond the usual tourist paths, combining hidden backstreets, bustling local markets, and iconic landmarks with a peaceful countryside escape along the Red River.
Ride like a local on a vintage Minsk motorbike and in a legendary Russian Jeep — each offering its own unique adventure. From the vibrant city center and French Quarter to the tranquil Bat Trang pottery village, this journey is filled with culture, history, and hands-on experiences.
Ride like a local on a vintage Minsk motorbike and in a legendary Russian Jeep — each offering its own unique adventure. From the vibrant city center and French Quarter to the tranquil Bat Trang pottery village, this journey is filled with culture, history, and hands-on experiences.
Duration: 08:00 – 16:00
Highlights
- Ride through Hanoi’s hidden backstreets, black markets & train street cafés.
- Visit major landmarks: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, French Quarter, Long Bien Bridge.
- Enjoy authentic Hanoian cuisine at a local restaurant.
- Escape to the countryside: Red River dykes, vegetable gardens & guava orchards.
- Explore Bat Trang Ceramic Village (over 1000 years old) and try making your own pottery.
- A perfect mix of urban discovery & rural tranquility in one immersive day.
Detail Itinerary
Part 1: Backstreet Hanoi – The Beating Heart of the City
Hop on a Minsk motorbike or Jeep and dive into Hanoi’s lesser-known corners.
- Wander through zigzagging alleyways, fresh markets & black markets.
- Witness daily life: locals working, studying, praying & enjoying street coffee.
Part 2: Landmarks & French Quarter – The Historic Side of Hanoi
Discover Hanoi’s cultural highlights and colonial charm.
- Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and hear stories about “Uncle Ho.”
- Explore the French Quarter, tree-lined boulevards, embassies & Hanoi Opera House.
- Ride past the Temple of Literature, Long Bien Bridge & Hoan Kiem Lake
Lunch Stop – Authentic Hanoian Cuisine
Take a break at a hand-picked local restaurant and savor Hanoi’s signature dishes (vegan & vegetarian options available).
Part 3: Countryside Adventure – Red River & Bat Trang Pottery Village
Switch gears as we head out of the bustling city into the serene countryside.
- Cruise along the Red River dyke, surrounded by guava orchards & vegetable gardens.
- Discover the contrast between modern skyscrapers & rustic village life.
- Arrive at Bat Trang Ceramic Village, dating back over 1000 years.
- Join a pottery workshop to learn the craft and even make your own ceramic piece to take home.
Why Choose This Tour?
✅ Unique mix of city backstreets & countryside escape in just one day.
✅ Ride in style: Minsk motorbike or Russian Jeep.
✅ Hands-on pottery workshop in Bat Trang village.
✅ Authentic food & small group experience.
✅ Safe, immersive & guided by local experts.
Includes/Excludes
- Professional English-speaking guide & experienced driver.
- Vintage Minsk motorbike or Russian Jeep transportation.
- Authentic local lunch & beverages.
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Hanoi city center).
- ✘ Tips for guide/driver
- ✘ Personal expenses
Frequently asked questions
1. Is this tour safe?
✅ Yes. All tours include helmets, safety briefing, and professional drivers. Jeeps and motorbikes are well-maintained.
2. Do I need to know how to ride a motorbike?
✅ No. You can ride a pillion with a professional driver, or choose the Jeep option for maximum comfort.
3. How long does the tour last?
✅ Full-day experience: 08:00 – 16:00, covering both Hanoi city & countryside.
4. What food is included?
✅ Authentic Hanoi dishes and beverages. Vegan/vegetarian menus available upon request.
5. Can children join the tour?
✅ Yes. Children above 3 years old are welcome. The Jeep option is recommended for families.
6. How do I book?
✅ Book via our website, email, or WhatsApp. Early booking is recommended to secure your spot.
from$99 /person
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