Exploring Hanoi’s countryside on a private bike tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty and local culture of Vietnam. This 4-hour adventure takes travelers off the beaten path, allowing them to discover picturesque farms, vibrant gardens, and bustling markets. Along the way, an English-speaking guide shares insights into the region’s rich history and traditions, creating a truly memorable experience. Whether seeking a peaceful escape or a chance to connect with the local community, this tour promises to provide an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Hanoi’s countryside.
- Key Points
- Tour Overview and Pricing
- Itinerary and Highlights
- Inclusions
- Important Information
- Customer Reviews and Ratings
- Exploring Long Bien Bridge and Hanoi’s Countryside
- Discovering Local Markets and Pottery Areas
- Enjoying Lakeside Cafes and Scenic Routes
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Bike Tour?
- Are Any Meals or Snacks Included Beyond Coffee/Tea and Water?
- Can the Tour Be Customized to Focus on Specific Interests?
- Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
- Are Electric Bikes Available as an Alternative to Regular Bicycles?
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Key Points

- The private countryside bike tour in Hanoi lasts 4 hours and covers a distance of 17km.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bike and helmet rental, and an English-speaking guide.
- Highlights of the tour include visiting the iconic Long Bien Bridge, exploring local markets, and experiencing the cultural and natural beauty of the Vietnamese countryside.
- The tour is priced at $108 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour has received an overall rating of 4.9/5 based on customer reviews, highlighting the personal attention, comfortable cycling experience, and immersive cultural experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing

This private countryside bike tour in Hanoi offers an opportunity to explore the scenic rural areas surrounding the city.
Priced at $108 per person, the 4-hour tour covers 17km of cycling distance. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as the option to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bike and helmet rental, an English-speaking guide, and refreshments.
Enjoy a stress-free tour with hotel pickup and drop-off, bike and helmet rental, an English-speaking guide, and refreshments.
Participants should provide their height at booking for proper bike sizing and bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
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Itinerary and Highlights

The private countryside bike tour begins with pickup from most hotels in Hanoi’s city center.
Travelers will visit the iconic Long Bien Bridge, designed by the renowned Gustave Eiffel. The cycling route takes them through picturesque farms, fields, and local markets.
Guests can explore pottery and ceramic areas, as well as colorful gardens with peach trees. They’ll stop for coffee or fresh drinks at lakeside cafes while passing by the Ho Chi Minh Complex and West Lake, Hanoi’s largest lake.
The tour provides a glimpse into the cultural and natural beauty of the Vietnamese countryside.
Inclusions

The private countryside bike tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the experience.
Bike and helmet rental are provided, allowing travelers to explore the scenic countryside in comfort and safety.
Travelers can explore the scenic countryside in comfort and safety with provided bike and helmet rental.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, sharing cultural insights and local knowledge throughout the tour.
Refreshments like coffee, tea, and water are included, perfect for rehydrating during the cycling adventure.
Personal expenses aren’t covered, giving participants flexibility to purchase souvenirs or additional treats as desired.
Important Information

If traveling with children, child seats are available upon request for those up to 14kg. To ensure a proper bike fit, participants should provide their heights when booking. Recommended items to bring include comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen to enhance the enjoyment of the tour.
| Bike Fit | Recommended Items |
|:—:|:—:|
| Provide heights at booking | Comfortable shoes |
| Proper sizing ensured | Sunglasses |
| | Sunscreen |
The tour’s focus on local culture and scenic countryside provides an immersive experience for travelers. With these practical details in mind, guests can look forward to an engaging and memorable cycling adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings

According to the reviews, the private countryside bike tour in Hanoi has consistently received high praise from past participants.
The tour boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 8 reviews.
Highlights of the tour include:
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Personal attention from the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides
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High-quality bikes that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable cycling experience
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Well-planned itinerary that allows travelers to enjoy the local culture and scenery
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Insightful cultural insights provided throughout the tour
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Seamless organization and trip planning that exceeds traveler expectations.
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Exploring Long Bien Bridge and Hanoi’s Countryside
Kicking off the private countryside bike tour, travelers will first visit the iconic Long Bien Bridge, designed by the renowned French engineer Gustave Eiffel. Crossing this historic structure, they’ll pedal through vibrant local markets, lush gardens, and verdant farmlands. Along the way, they’ll stop to savor refreshing beverages at lakeside cafes and enjoy the daily rhythms of Hanoi’s countryside.
| Highlights | Description |
| — | — |
| Long Bien Bridge | Iconic structure designed by Gustave Eiffel |
| Local Markets | Bustling hubs of community activity |
| Countryside Farms | Pastoral scenes of agricultural life |
| Lakeside Cafes | Tranquil spots to recharge with drinks |
Discovering Local Markets and Pottery Areas

As cyclists pedal through the countryside, they’ll be immersed in the vibrant local markets, where the air is filled with the aroma of fresh produce and the lively chatter of vendors.
The tour showcases the diverse artisanal culture of the region, including:
Diverse artisanal culture showcased, including pottery, ceramic workshops, vibrant gardens, lakeside cafes, and authentic countryside markets.
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Exploring pottery and ceramic workshops, where skilled artisans create intricate, handcrafted pieces
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Wandering through colorful gardens brimming with peach trees and other flourishing flora
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Stopping at lakeside cafes to savor local coffee or refreshing drinks
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Observing the daily routines and traditions of the local community
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Experiencing the vibrant energy and authentic charm of Hanoi’s countryside markets.
Enjoying Lakeside Cafes and Scenic Routes

Cyclists take a break from their pedaling to enjoy the serene lakeside cafes dotting the scenic routes.
Cool drinks and refreshing coffee await at these charming cafes along Hanoi’s iconic West Lake.
While resting, cyclists can soak in the tranquil views and observe local life unfolding around them.
The tour also showcases Hanoi’s largest lake, providing an opportunity to appreciate the city’s natural beauty.
Scenic routes through farms, fields, and gardens allow cyclists to enjoy the Vietnamese countryside and its vibrant colors and friendly communities.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Bike Tour?
The private bike tour has no minimum group size, as it’s a private tour. Travelers can book the tour for themselves or their group, with pricing based on the number of participants.
Are Any Meals or Snacks Included Beyond Coffee/Tea and Water?
The tour includes coffee, tea, and water, but no additional meals or snacks beyond those. Travelers can purchase any extra refreshments they’d like during the stops along the route.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Focus on Specific Interests?
The tour can be customized to focus on specific interests. Travelers can discuss their interests with the tour guide, who can then tailor the route and stops to accommodate their preferences.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who can accommodate requests to extend the cycling distance or tour time based on availability and pricing.
Are Electric Bikes Available as an Alternative to Regular Bicycles?
Yes, electric bikes are available as an alternative to regular bicycles for an additional fee. Travelers can inquire about e-bike options when booking the tour to enjoy a more effortless cycling experience through the countryside.
The Sum Up
This private countryside bike tour offers an immersive experience, allowing you to explore Hanoi’s picturesque rural landscapes. You’ll cycle through farms, markets, and cultural sites, gaining insights from an English-speaking guide. With hotel transfers, bike rentals, and refreshments included, it’s a convenient and memorable way to discover the natural beauty and rich culture of the Vietnamese countryside.
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