Exploring Hanoi on a vintage Vespa isn’t just a tour — it’s a deep dive into the soul of Vietnam’s capital. Ride pillion with your local guide through the bustling chaos of Hanoi's streets, glide past French-colonial architecture, explore hidden alleyways, taste authentic street food, and connect with the everyday rhythm of local life.
This unique ride is perfect for those who want to experience the real Hanoi – lively, raw, flavorful, and full of surprises.
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● Pick up and drop off at your hotel
● Helmet & raincoat
● All entrance fees
● Local travel insurance
● And safety
English guide with knowledgable and fun
Experienced English drivers
Bún Chả for lunch
Egg coffee
● Pick up and drop off at your hotel
● Helmet & raincoat
● All entrance fees
● Local travel insurance
● And safety
Surcharge will be applied during special holidays like New Year, Lunar New Year,...
Note: Depending on the departure time of the tour (Morning or Afternoon), the arrangement of all the visits will be flexible to suit the best experience for your tour.
Meals:
We have vegan meals for vegans
If you have any dietary restrictions, please inform us so we can best accommodate you
Your guide will meet you at your hotel with a vintage Vespa. After a short safety briefing and introduction to the tour, hop on and get ready to dive into the city like a true local.
Zoom through the maze-like streets of the Old Quarter, where each street is named after the trade it once specialized in. Snap photos and feel the pulse of Hanoi at iconic roads like:
Nha Tho Street – Near the beautiful neo-Gothic St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Lan Ong Street – Famous for traditional herbal medicine
Hang Ma Street – A vibrant kaleidoscope of colors, selling paper votives and festival decorations
Lo Ren & Hang Bac – Known for blacksmiths and silver artisans
Your guide will share stories and local legends about the Old Quarter’s origins and characters.
St. Joseph's Cathedral: Take a quick photo stop at this iconic 19th-century church modeled after Notre Dame in Paris.
Hanoi Opera House: A French colonial masterpiece – stop for photos and architecture stories.
Dong Xuan Market: Peek inside Hanoi’s oldest and largest market.
Long Bien Bridge: Ride or walk along this iron giant built by Gustave Eiffel, with views over the Red River and banana plantations.
Hang Be Market: Discover a hidden market behind modern buildings, still buzzing with local life.
Visit a cozy, hidden café and try Hanoi’s legendary Egg Coffee – a creamy blend of strong Vietnamese coffee and whipped egg yolk. Enjoy your creation with a view of the city’s lively streets or train tracks.
Watch in awe as trains rumble through this narrow residential street, just inches from doorways and cafés. A one-of-a-kind place for stunning photos and unforgettable thrills.
Hoa Lo Prison (The “Hanoi Hilton”): A sobering yet essential visit to learn about Vietnam’s colonial and wartime history.
Temple of Literature: Vietnam’s first university, dedicated to Confucius – walk through its peaceful courtyards and time-worn pavilions.
Between rides, indulge your senses with stops at hidden food gems tucked inside Hanoi’s alleys. Try:
Bún Chả – Grilled pork served with vermicelli noodles and herbs
Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Your Vespa ride ends back at your hotel. You'll part ways with your guide full of new knowledge, tasty memories, and camera rolls packed with incredible snapshots.
