Tours in Vietnam

6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $125

Explore Hoi An and Da Nang by private tour with local guide

Visit both Hoi An and Da Nang in a single day with a private driver and local guide who knows these central Vietnamese cities inside out. You'll cover the highlights of each place without the rush of group tours, moving between them at your own pace. The guide shares genuine knowledge of local life—the kind of detail you won't find in guidebooks. Six to nine hours depending on what you want to see, with air-conditioned transport and bottled water included. Lunch and dinner are on you, giving you freedom to eat where locals eat.

2 day motorbike trip from Hue to Hoi An by Mister T

★ 5.0 (46)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $84

2 day motorbike trip from Hue to Hoi An by Mister T

Ride from Hue to Hoi An over two days on the back of a motorbike, stopping at villages where you'll encounter local families and minority communities along the way. You'll sleep overnight in a guesthouse, travel with a guide who doubles as a photographer, and return to your hotel by evening on day two. This route cuts through the real rhythms of central Vietnam—past rice paddies, through market towns, and into homes where daily life unfolds without the tour-bus crowds.

Secret Cocktail Experience in Saigon

Spend three hours navigating Saigon's underground drinking scene with a guide who knows where the city's best mixologists hide. You'll visit four unmarked bars tucked into forgotten corners, each pouring a custom cocktail paired with local bites. The venues stay secret until you book—part of the allure. Between rounds, you'll hear stories about how Saigon's present grew out of its past, straight from someone embedded in the scene.

Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour

Walk through Hanoi's oldest quarters with a local guide who knows the vendor networks and hidden recipes. This 3-hour tour takes you down narrow lanes to sample dishes most visitors miss—fresh spring rolls, steamed parcels, fragrant broths—stopping to eat lunch and dinner at family-run stalls. You'll learn why each street has its specialty and what makes the city's food culture tick, with water and coffee included.

Highlights and Secrets of Hanoi Old Quarter Through Train Street

Spend three hours navigating Hanoi's Old Quarter with local guides who've grown up here, threading through narrow lanes and Train Street where residents live alongside active railway tracks. You'll decode the city's layered past—from ancient Vietnamese heritage through colonial influence to today's vibrant streetscape—while sampling traditional snacks and catching locals going about their day. The guides hold professional credentials and speak fluent English, offering genuine insight rather than rehearsed patter.

1-Day Fansipan Trek with LOCAL Guide

When Lily from our BugBitten team tackled Fansipan, we went with Chu, a Black Hmong local who grew up at the mountain's base. This is a proper summit push — 8 to 10 hours of trekking to 3,143m, Vietnam's highest peak, with the option to hike down or cable car it. You'll trek through cloud forest with a handful of other travellers (small group) or just your guide (private option), fuel up on local meals mid-hike, and earn a certificate at the top. It's not a gentle stroll; moderate fitness is the real entry price. The area around Sapa is misty, green, and busy with other trekkers, but Chu's insider perspective — and the fact he's actually from here — shifts the whole experience.

Hanoi Motorbike Food Tours: Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women

Hanoi Motorbike Food Tours: Hanoi Motorbike Tours Led By Women

Explore Hanoi's back-street food scene on the back of a Honda scooter driven by a local woman. This eight-hour evening tour cuts through narrow laneways and busy avenues to uncover where Hanoians actually eat—tucked-away noodle stalls, hole-in-the-wall banh mi joints, and family-run pho shops. Every meal and drink is included, plus coffee and tea stops. You'll ride in comfort on premium bikes with quality safety gear, picking up from the Old Quarter or Opera House.

Big Eats & Small Seats

Explore Saigon's street food culture on the back of a motorbike over four hours, stopping at neighbourhood vendors and hidden laneways. Start with green papaya salad in a local park, move through legendary pork noodle spots and crispy coconut rice cakes, then finish with a seafood spread featuring grilled prawns, scallops, clams, and whole crab. Your guide shares stories between tastings before you round out the evening with traditional Vietnamese dessert.

4 hoursfrom AUD $148

14-day Vietnam Itinerary | Breathtaking | Island relaxing 2026-27

14-day Vietnam Itinerary | Breathtaking | Island relaxing 2026-27

This 14-day Vietnam tour connects the country's standout regions, balancing cultural exploration with island downtime. You'll travel through northern mountains, the Red River Delta, central heritage sites, and southern coastal escapes, staying in private rooms and moving between destinations by air-conditioned vehicle and domestic flight. All meals, entry fees, and transport are covered, so you pack light and follow your guide's lead without worrying about logistics.

14 daysfrom AUD $2130

MY SON SUNRISE - EARLY MORNING TOUR From HOI AN or DA NANG CITY

🛕 Culture & History

MY SON SUNRISE - EARLY MORNING TOUR From HOI AN or DA NANG CITY

Start before dawn from Hoi An or Da Nang to reach My Son's temple complex as light breaks over the jungle valley. This 4-hour guided walk traces the architectural legacy of the Champa Kingdom, which flourished across these highlands from the 2nd to 15th centuries. A professional English-speaking guide unpacks how the Cham people engineered brick temples without mortar, revealing construction techniques that have outlasted empires. You'll return by mid-morning, leaving the afternoon free.

4 hoursfrom AUD $97

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $135

Full-Day Private Ho Chi Minh City Tour

Explore Ho Chi Minh City's layered past and present on this eight-hour private tour with a local guide. You'll navigate colonial landmarks, sacred temples, war history museums, and flower markets while tasting Vietnamese coffee and enjoying a traditional lunch. Your guide handles navigation through the city's chaotic streets, leaving you free to absorb the contrasts between French architecture, communist monuments, and everyday street life that define modern Saigon.

Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain, Marble Mountain, Hoi An PrivateTour

🛕 Culture & History

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $111

Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain, Marble Mountain, Hoi An PrivateTour

A six to eight-hour guided loop through Da Nang's most significant landmarks, starting with the hilltop Linh Ung Pagoda and its colossal Lady Buddha statue, then climbing Monkey Mountain for sweeping city and coastal views. You'll explore the five marble peaks with their hidden caves and temples, before finishing in Hoi An's lantern-strung old quarter at dusk. Dinner of regional Vietnamese cooking rounds out the day. Hotel transfers, entrance fees and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide are included.

Hoi An Bike-cycling-Fishing net-Rice Wine-Noodle-w carving-lunch

★ 5.0 (43)

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $85

Hoi An Bike-cycling-Fishing net-Rice Wine-Noodle-w carving-lunch

Pedal through Hoi An's river islands on a 5-hour circuit that connects you with working life along the waterway. You'll watch locals cast fishing nets from wooden boats, visit a family distilling rice wine using generations-old techniques, and learn to roll Mi Quang noodles by hand before eating what you've made. Cycling covers roughly 10–15 km at an unhurried pace, threading past the rhythms of daily village routines.

Cu Chi Tunnels Shore Excursion – VIP Private Tour

Step off your cruise ship and descend into Vietnam's most significant wartime landmark. This private six-hour excursion whisks you from port directly to the Cu Chi Tunnels, where a knowledgeable English-speaking guide walks you through 75 kilometres of underground passages used during the American War. Your driver collects you at the gangway and returns you with time to spare before departure, eliminating the usual shore-excursion scramble. Travel in either a standard car or premium limousine, depending on preference.

Cook 4 Local Vietnamese Dishes In Pink-themed Class & Market Tour

Spend four hours in a District 1 kitchen learning to cook four Vietnamese dishes—three savoury courses plus dessert—from a chef who teaches with genuine warmth. You'll start at a local market to source ingredients, then return to your private cooking station where you prepare each dish entirely by hand. It's less about following recipes and more about understanding the stories behind regional flavours, herbs and sauces that define Vietnamese food.

Easy Rider Hai Van Pass & HCM Trail 2 Day Motorbike Tour by Mr T

Two-day motorcycle journey over the legendary Hai Van Pass and down the Ho Chi Minh Trail, starting from Hue, Hoi An or Da Nang. Ride your own bike or travel pillion past mountain villages, minority settlements and historical sites that shaped modern Vietnam. The route combines spectacular coastal scenery with glimpses of rural life—children will connect with the landscape and communities; older riders often find themselves transported back to simpler times. Includes all gear, meals, accommodation and entry fees.

Serene Sweet Couple

Spend three hours at a wellness retreat tucked into Hanoi's Old Quarter, steps from Hoàn Kiếm Lake. The Signature Package pairs traditional massage therapy with herbal treatments in a private, climate-controlled room designed for genuine relaxation. You'll move through 180 minutes of therapeutic work overseen by trained practitioners, with complimentary wine, dried fruit, and tea woven through the experience.

Uniquely Vietnamese Cocktails Workshop in Hồ Chí Minh City

Learn to build cocktails around Vietnam's legendary coffee culture in this 90-minute workshop in Hồ Chí Minh City. You'll shake together drinks that marry robusta intensity with tropical fruit, aromatic spices, and spirits—moving beyond the traditional egg coffee into territory that tastes both rooted and inventive. Walk out with three recipes you'll actually make at home and a clearer sense of why Vietnamese bartenders treat coffee like bartenders treat bitters.

Hoi An Cheap Walking Food Tour

Navigate Hoi An's lantern-lit streets with a local guide who knows where the best food stalls hide. Over 2.5 hours, you'll taste six dishes across five stops—banh mi, cao lau, beef noodle soup, Vietnamese pancakes, grilled meat, and local coffee—building a picture of how the town eats. This isn't a museum tour pretending food is quaint; it's practical, affordable, and designed to fill you up properly.

Ho Chi Minh City with Street Food Tour by Cyclo

Explore Ho Chi Minh City's colonial landmarks and street-food culture from the vantage of a cyclo, Vietnam's iconic three-wheeled taxi. This 3.5-hour tour pairs slow-paced sightseeing with tastings of southern Vietnamese specialities at neighbourhood stalls and markets. You'll visit the Opera House, City Hall and Central Post Office while stopping for lunch and snacks guided by a local who knows where the best eating happens.

Da Nang to Hoi An Ancient Town Private Car Round-Trip Transfer

Your driver collects you from Da Nang city centre, hauls your bags, and ferries you the scenic route to [Hoi An Ancient Town](/places/hoi-an-ancient-town). You've got the full day to wander at your own pace—no rushing, no itinerary. When you're done exploring, your driver's waiting to take you back to Da Nang. Eight hours, door-to-door, air-conditioned comfort throughout.

Perfume Workshop in Hanoi - Crafting Your Perfect Scent

Spend two hours in a Hanoi perfumer's studio learning to blend and bottle your own signature scent. Your guide, a practising artisan with over ten years' experience, walks you through fragrance composition using quality Vietnamese-sourced essences. You'll leave with a 10ml or 30ml bottle of the perfume you've created, plus the knowledge to understand how scent layering works.

Sapa 2-Day Trek & 1-Night Homestay with Local Guide

Walk the hill-country paths around Sapa with a Hmong guide who knows every switchback and story. This two-day trek takes you through terraced villages, past working farms, and into a family homestay where you'll eat what they eat. You'll gain real perspective on upland life—the kind you don't get from a minibus. Includes lunch and dinner daily.

Mekong Delta Homestay Explore Nature 2-Day Family Tiny Garden

Spend two days at Family Tiny Garden Homestay in the Mekong Delta, trading city noise for canal-side calm. You'll paddle kayaks through narrow waterways, cycle rural lanes, and join farmers in the rice paddies. Meals feature local ingredients, and air-conditioned rooms let you rest between activities. It's low-key immersion in how the region actually works, ideal for families or anyone craving slower travel.

Half Day Private Trekking Mu Cang Chai_Morning or Afternoon

Trek through Mu Cang Chai's layered rice terraces on a guided 4–5 hour route shaped to suit your pace and ability. You'll navigate the valley's contoured slopes with a local guide who shares H'mong farming traditions and landscape knowledge. The private setup means your itinerary flexes around fitness level and interests rather than group constraints. Lunch and water included.

Hoi An: Cycle to the countryside, meet locals & craftsman

★ 5.0 (41)

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $55

Hoi An: Cycle to the countryside, meet locals & craftsman

When Sarah from our team cycled this route around Hoi An, we found ourselves pedalling through Cẩm Kim Island's patchwork of rice paddies and village lanes — the kind of place where you're more likely to wave at locals on motorbikes than pass tour buses. The 4-hour loop takes you into family-run craft workshops (mat weaving, rice paper making, mother-of-pearl inlay), a working noodle-maker's home, and finishes at a quiet café overlooking the fields. It's a slow, genuine look at how people actually live here, without feeling staged.

Hoi An countryside biking - Basket Boat - Vegetable village - Local home Cooking

Cycle through Hoi An's rural fringe to Tra Que, where you'll learn vegetable cultivation from local farmers before rowing a woven basket boat through the fishing village. Finish at a farmhouse kitchen where you'll cook rice pancakes alongside your host's family and sit down to lunch made from what you've helped grow. Hotel pickup and return included; five hours total.

Hoang Spa Thai Massage

Hoang Spa in Vietnam offers traditional Thai massage in thoughtfully designed treatment rooms. You'll choose from a menu of techniques—vigorous stretching and manipulation work, available with or without oils—tailored to your preference and time available. Each session pairs skilled hands-on therapy with a serene setting designed to quieten racing thoughts and release physical tension. A welcome drink eases you in.

Hoi An Ancient Town Walk and Taste Local Flavors

Walk through Hoi An's layered past with a local guide who reads the town like a text—pointing out architectural details and the neighbourhoods' evolution while you stop at modest family kitchens for proper meals. Over three to four hours, you'll taste Cao lầu, Bánh mì, Mì Quảng and chè xí mà between visits to the town's defining buildings and laneways. Small groups mean the pace stays unhurried, your questions get answered, and you're not herded through but genuinely welcomed into how Hoi An works.

Ninh Binh Day Tour Hoa Lu,Bai Dinh Trang An,Tam Coc, Mua Cave

6 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $38

Ninh Binh Day Tour Hoa Lu,Bai Dinh Trang An,Tam Coc, Mua Cave

When Jake from our team ran this Ninh Binh day tour, we hit three major sites in one hit: the ancient temples at Hoa Lu (10th-century royal capital), a peaceful boat cruise through either Trang An or Tam Coc with their famous limestone karsts and rice paddies, and the steep climb up Mua Cave for sprawling countryside views. The region feels like stepping into Vietnam's backyard — quiet villages, green water, dramatic rock formations — and you'll share the experience with a mix of culture-seekers and nature lovers. Most versions run 6–12 hours depending on how many sites you pack in.

Female Riders Vespa Night Street Food + Train Street food 4 Hours

Female Riders Vespa Night Street Food + Train Street food 4 Hours

Female Vespa riders guide you through Hanoi's nocturnal food scene, whisking you between family-run stalls serving dishes most visitors miss. Over 4.5 hours, you'll taste bun cha, banh cuon, pho cuon, banh xeo and banh mi whilst weaving past the city's glowing shopfronts and bustling night markets. Stop at Train Street for local colour, sip egg coffee and beer hoi, and watch Hanoi's after-dark rhythms unfold from the seat of a vintage scooter.

4h 30mfrom AUD $84

Da Nang: Golden Bridge, Dragon Br, Marble Mountains & Lady Buddha

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $71

Da Nang: Golden Bridge, Dragon Br, Marble Mountains & Lady Buddha

When Lily from our team booked this private Da Nang tour, we got a driver and air-con vehicle for the day—no guide, just us setting the pace at four major spots: the Golden Bridge (that impossible-looking hand-sculpture holding up a walkway), the Dragon Bridge (a kinetic river crossing lit up at night), Marble Mountains (caves and climbing), and the Lady Buddha statue overlooking the coast. It's a solid cherry-pick of Da Nang's headline sights, best suited to travellers who want flexibility and don't mind doing their own navigation and research on each stop. Eight to nine hours, all up.

Explore Bat trang village & Ceramics factories with local guide

🛕 Culture & History

Explore Bat trang village & Ceramics factories with local guide

Spend seven hours in Bat Trang, Vietnam's celebrated pottery hub, learning ceramics directly from factory workers with over a decade of hands-on experience. You'll move through working glazing and hand-painting studios, tour a traditional kiln, and throw clay yourself under guidance. The village has sustained this craft for seven centuries, and this tour cuts through the tourist veneer to show how pieces actually get made—from raw clay to finished ware.

7 hoursfrom AUD $63

Hoi An Bike Tour - Vegetable, Duck Farm, Buffalo, Basket Boat

Hoi An Bike Tour - Vegetable, Duck Farm, Buffalo, Basket Boat

When Ben from our team cycled this Hoi An route, we covered 10–20km of quiet countryside on a morning that mixed farming culture with waterway exploration. You'll pedal through vegetable villages, meet local duck and buffalo farmers, then paddle a traditional basket boat down the river with a coconut drink in hand. The tour leans on backroad routing to sidestep the chaos of main roads — a genuine relief in Vietnam's traffic landscape. It's a solid 3-hour outing that feels less tourist-herded than the typical Hoi An offerings, with guides who grew up in these villages and know every quiet path.

Cook, Taste & Laugh: Hanoi Cooking Class and Local Market Tour

Spend five hours in a Hanoi local's kitchen learning to cook Vietnamese dishes from scratch. You'll start at a bustling neighbourhood market to source ingredients, then return to prepare and eat several courses whilst your host shares techniques and stories behind each dish. Hotel pickup and drop-off included, with recipes to take home. Designed for all skill levels, from curious beginners to experienced cooks.

Private Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Day Trip from Chennai

When Noah from our BugBitten team ran this day trip from Chennai, we spent 12 hours threading between two temple towns that feel genuinely stuck in another era. Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram are packed with 7th-century rock carvings and temple architecture — the kind of stonework that stops you mid-step. You're driven between sites with a local guide who knows the Archaeological Survey of India rulebook inside out, and the pickup from your hotel means no fumbling with transport. It's heavy on history and light on filler, though the pace is relentless and the heat doesn't quit.

12 hoursfrom AUD $183

Hanoi Jeep Tour – Explore Authentic Hanoi & Hidden Gems

★ 5.0 (39)

Hanoi Jeep Tour – Explore Authentic Hanoi & Hidden Gems

Explore Hanoi's contrasts in a restored Jeep over 4.5 hours, moving between bustling street scenes and quieter neighbourhood corners most visitors miss. You'll start in the Old Quarter, venture into countryside pockets on the city's fringes, and stop at atmospheric spots like Train Street for a drink. Your guide handles the route and commentary while an experienced driver navigates Hanoi's traffic. This tour suits anyone wanting to see how the city actually functions beyond the guidebook.

4h 30mfrom AUD $80

Ninh Binh Full Day Trip From Hanoi To Hoa Lu, Trang An, Mua Cave

★ 5.0 (39)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $155

Ninh Binh Full Day Trip From Hanoi To Hoa Lu, Trang An, Mua Cave

Swap Hanoi's gridlock for Ninh Binh's quieter rhythms on this 11-hour loop through northern Vietnam's countryside. You'll pedal past rice paddies and villages, scramble up Mua Cave for sweeping views across limestone karsts and rivers, then drift by boat through Trang An's water-carved landscape. Hoa Lu's ancient temples round out the historical angle. It's a proper contrast to city life—genuine rural Vietnam without the rush.

A Private Full Day Tour to My Son Sanctuary & Marble Moutains

This eight-to-nine-hour private tour takes you to My Son Sanctuary and the Marble Mountains near Da Nang, Vietnam. My Son stands as the spiritual centre of the ancient Cham kingdom—predating Angkor Wat—where you'll encounter Hindu-Buddhist temples and hear stories of the civilisation that built them. Your afternoon explores the Marble Mountains' caves and pagodas, culminating at Asia's tallest Lady Buddha statue. A private guide, air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, and entrance fees are included.

Private Hanoi Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter

★ 5.0 (39)