Enchanting Vietnam Exploration

Day 1: City Adventure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pho 24

Start your day with a bowl of delicious pho at Pho 24, a local favorite in Ho Chi Minh City.
From your accommodation to Pho 24, take a quick taxi ride which should take around 15 minutes.
5 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of goods.
Ben Thanh Market is a short walk from Pho 24, approximately 5 minutes on foot.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese meal at Nha Hang Ngon, offering a wide selection of local dishes.
Nha Hang Ngon is a 10-minute walk from Ben Thanh Market.
15 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Immerse yourself in Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing the country's past conflicts.
The museum is a short taxi ride from Nha Hang Ngon, taking around 10 minutes.
3 USD, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Secret Garden

Indulge in a rooftop dining experience at Secret Garden, offering panoramic views of the city.
From the War Remnants Museum, Secret Garden is a 15-minute taxi ride.
20 USD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pho Hoa

Start your day with a hearty bowl of pho at Pho Hoa, a renowned spot for authentic Vietnamese noodles.
Pho Hoa is a short taxi ride from your accommodation, taking approximately 10 minutes.
7 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Explore the intricate Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground passages used during the Vietnam War.
Take a guided tour to Cu Chi Tunnels by bus, which takes around 1.5 hours from Ho Chi Minh City.
20 USD, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Cuc Gach Quan

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its charming ambiance and local cuisine.
After the tour, head to Cuc Gach Quan by taxi, approximately 30 minutes away.
25 USD, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Notre Dame Cathedral

Admire the French colonial architecture at Notre Dame Cathedral, a historic landmark in the city.
Notre Dame Cathedral is a short taxi ride from Cuc Gach Quan, taking around 15 minutes.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Deck Saigon

Savor a gourmet dinner at The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant offering a blend of Vietnamese and Western dishes.
From Notre Dame Cathedral, The Deck Saigon is a 20-minute taxi ride along the river.
30 USD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Charm

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cargo Club

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cargo Club, known for its pastries and coffee in a charming setting.
From your Hoi An accommodation to Cargo Club, take a short walk of 10 minutes.
10 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Ancient Town

Wander through the picturesque streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with historic buildings.
Begin your exploration of Ancient Town from Cargo Club, allowing for a full day of discovery.
15 USD, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Taste authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Morning Glory, a popular restaurant serving local specialties.
From the Ancient Town, walk to Morning Glory which is just 5 minutes away.
12 USD, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Admire the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Walk from Morning Glory to the Japanese Covered Bridge, a short distance of 10 minutes.
3 USD, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Dine at Mango Mango, offering a fusion of Vietnamese and Western flavors in a cozy riverside setting.
From the Japanese Covered Bridge, Mango Mango is a 15-minute walk along the river.
20 USD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Artistic Delights

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Reaching Out Tea House

Enjoy a tranquil breakfast at Reaching Out Tea House, a silent teahouse run by speech and hearing-impaired staff.
Reaching Out Tea House is a short walk from your accommodation in Hoi An, taking around 15 minutes.
8 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum

Explore the Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum, showcasing stunning photography of Vietnamese ethnic groups.
From Reaching Out Tea House, take a taxi to the museum which is approximately 20 minutes away.
5 USD, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Faifo Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Faifo Restaurant, offering a blend of Vietnamese and French cuisine.
After the museum visit, head to Faifo Restaurant by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes.
30 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Tra Que Vegetable Village

Discover the lush Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you can engage in farming activities and culinary experiences.
Take a short taxi ride from Faifo Restaurant to Tra Que Vegetable Village, approximately 10 minutes away.
10 USD, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ancient Faifo

Dine at Ancient Faifo, a restaurant known for its historical charm and traditional Vietnamese dishes.
From Tra Que Vegetable Village, Ancient Faifo is a 20-minute taxi ride back to Hoi An.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Banh Mi 25

Start your day with a classic Vietnamese banh mi sandwich at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot in Hanoi.
From your Hanoi accommodation to Banh Mi 25, take a taxi ride which should take around 15 minutes.
3 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Hanoi's bustling streets.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a short walk from Banh Mi 25, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
Free entry, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Old Quarter

Get lost in the vibrant streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, filled with narrow lanes, markets, and traditional architecture.
Start your exploration of the Old Quarter from Hoan Kiem Lake, allowing for a full day of discovery.
Free entry, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Try the famous cha ca dish at Cha Ca Thang Long, a renowned restaurant specializing in this Hanoi delicacy.
From the Old Quarter, head to Cha Ca Thang Long by taxi, approximately 15 minutes away.
20 USD, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Temple of Literature

Explore the historic Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a symbol of Hanoi's intellectual heritage.
The Temple of Literature is a short taxi ride from Cha Ca Thang Long, taking around 20 minutes.
5 USD, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Green Tangerine

Dine at Green Tangerine, a French colonial villa turned restaurant offering a fusion of French and Vietnamese cuisine.
From the Temple of Literature, Green Tangerine is a 10-minute taxi ride to end your day in Hanoi.
35 USD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical Wonders

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Joma Bakery Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and coffee in a cozy setting.
Joma Bakery Cafe is a short walk from your accommodation in Hanoi, approximately 5 minutes away.
10 USD, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay respects to Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum, an important historical site in Vietnam's capital.
From Joma Bakery Cafe, take a taxi to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which is around 15 minutes away.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Savor Vietnamese street food delights at Quan An Ngon, where you can taste a variety of local dishes in a lively setting.
After visiting the mausoleum, head to Quan An Ngon by taxi, approximately 10 minutes away.
15 USD, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Hoa Lo Prison

Learn about Vietnam's history at Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the 'Hanoi Hilton' during the Vietnam War.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a short walk from Banh Mi 25, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
3 USD, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Experience a traditional water puppet show at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, showcasing Vietnam's cultural art form.
From Hoa Lo Prison, take a taxi to Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, which is around 20 minutes away.
10 USD, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Home Hanoi Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Home Hanoi Restaurant, offering authentic Vietnamese dishes in a homely atmosphere.
From the puppet theatre, Home Hanoi Restaurant is a short walk of 5 minutes to conclude your day in Hanoi.
25 USD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Natural Beauty

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast on Cruise

Start your day with a scenic breakfast on your cruise ship, enjoying the stunning views of Ha Long Bay.
Embark on a cruise tour from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, which takes approximately 4 hours of travel time.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Cruise around Ha Long Bay

Embark on a cruise around the limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Explore the beauty of Ha Long Bay on your cruise ship, with various activities and sightseeing opportunities.
Included in cruise package, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Seafood Lunch on Cruise

Indulge in a fresh seafood lunch on board your cruise ship, savoring the flavors of the ocean in this picturesque setting.
Enjoy a delicious seafood meal prepared by the cruise staff as you continue your exploration of Ha Long Bay.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Kayaking Adventure

Embark on a kayaking adventure through the karst formations and hidden caves of Ha Long Bay, immersing yourself in nature.
Join a guided kayaking tour from your cruise ship to explore the bay up close and personal.
Included in cruise package, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on Cruise

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner on board your cruise ship, enjoying the sunset over Ha Long Bay.
Relax and enjoy a gourmet dinner as you sail back to the port, savoring the last moments of your Ha Long Bay experience.
Included in cruise package, 2 hours
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