Romantic Vietnam Honeymoon Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Start your day with a visit to the bustling Ben Thanh Market to experience the local culture and shop for souvenirs.
Ben Thanh Market is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City and can be reached by taxi or Grab. It takes about 20 minutes depending on your starting point.
Free to explore, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Enjoy a delicious bowl of pho at Pho 2000, a famous spot where former President Bill Clinton dined during his visit to Vietnam.
Pho 2000 is a short walk from Ben Thanh Market.
$10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the War Remnants Museum

Gain insight into Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing the impacts of the Vietnam War.
The museum is a quick taxi ride from Pho 2000.
$2, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Secret Garden Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic rooftop dinner at Secret Garden Restaurant, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Secret Garden Restaurant is a short taxi ride from the museum.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Sites and River Cruise in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit Reunification Palace

Explore the historic Reunification Palace, a symbol of Vietnam's independence and witness key moments of the past.
The palace is a short walk or taxi ride from your accommodation.
$5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Savor Vietnamese dishes at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its flavorful street food in a charming setting.
Nha Hang Ngon is located nearby the Reunification Palace.
$15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cruise on Saigon River

Embark on a romantic river cruise along the Saigon River, enjoying scenic views of the city skyline.
Head to the Saigon River pier for your cruise. You can take a taxi or Grab to get there.
$20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Noir. Dining in the Dark

Experience a unique dining sensation at Noir, where you dine in complete darkness, heightening your senses.
Noir. Dining in the Dark is a short taxi ride from the river cruise pier.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploration of Ancient Town Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00AM

Stroll through Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander hand in hand through the charming streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with lantern-lit alleyways and historic buildings.
Hoi An Ancient Town is best explored on foot from your accommodation.
Free to explore, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Morning Glory Restaurant, known for its traditional dishes and riverside setting.
Morning Glory Restaurant is located in the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town.
$20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Thu Bon River

Take a leisurely boat ride on Thu Bon River, admiring the picturesque landscapes and passing by local villages.
You can walk to the river pier from Hoi An Ancient Town for your boat ride.
$10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Mango Mango Restaurant, offering a blend of Vietnamese and international flavors.
Mango Mango Restaurant is a short walk from the river pier.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

10:00AM

Spa Treatment at Palmarosa Spa

Pamper yourselves with a relaxing spa treatment at Palmarosa Spa, rejuvenating your body and mind.
Palmarosa Spa is located in Hoi An Ancient Town.
$80, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cargo Club

Dine at Cargo Club overlooking the Thu Bon River, and savor a mix of Asian and European cuisine.
Cargo Club is a short walk from Palmarosa Spa.
$30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Time at An Bang Beach

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at An Bang Beach, soaking up the sun and relaxing by the serene waters.
An Bang Beach is a short taxi ride from Hoi An Ancient Town.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Morning Glory Restaurant

Return to Morning Glory Restaurant for another delightful dining experience and savor more Vietnamese specialties.
Head back to Hoi An Ancient Town for dinner at Morning Glory Restaurant.
$25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical Discovery in Hue

Hue, Vietnam

9:00AM

Explore Imperial City

Discover the ancient Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful palaces, temples, and gates.
Imperial City is located in the heart of Hue and can be reached by taxi or cyclo.
$10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Hue cuisine at Ancient Hue Restaurant, offering a taste of royal Vietnamese dishes.
Ancient Hue Restaurant is situated near the Imperial City.
$25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda

Admire the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a seven-story pagoda overlooking the Perfume River, symbolizing Hue's spiritual and historical significance.
Thien Mu Pagoda is a short drive from Ancient Hue Restaurant.
$3, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Les Jardins De La Carambole

Dine at Les Jardins De La Carambole, a charming French colonial villa serving French-Vietnamese fusion cuisine in a romantic setting.
Les Jardins De La Carambole is a taxi ride away from Thien Mu Pagoda.
$45, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cruise Adventure in Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

10:00AM

Embark on Ha Long Bay Cruise

Board a traditional junk boat and set sail on the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, admiring the limestone karsts and scenic islands.
You can join a cruise tour from the Tuan Chau Harbor in Ha Long City, which is easily accessible by taxi.
$200, 6 hours

5:00PM

Kayaking Adventure

Explore hidden caves and lagoons by kayaking around Ha Long Bay, immersing yourselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Your cruise operator can arrange a kayaking session as part of the itinerary.
$50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Board

Enjoy a romantic dinner on board the cruise, savoring fresh seafood and watching the sunset over the bay.
Dinner will be served on the cruise as part of the package.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 7: Ha Long Bay Exploration and Departure

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Tai Chi on Deck

Start your day with a serene Tai Chi session on the deck of the cruise, embracing the morning tranquility of Ha Long Bay.
Tai Chi session will be conducted on the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, also known as Surprise Cave, filled with stunning rock formations and natural beauty.
Your cruise will include a visit to Sung Sot Cave as part of the itinerary.
Included, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a final lunch on board the cruise before disembarking, savoring the last moments of your Ha Long Bay experience.
Lunch will be provided on the cruise before departure.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Hanoi

Bid farewell to Ha Long Bay and take a transfer back to Hanoi for your departure flight, cherishing the memories of your romantic Vietnam honeymoon.
You can arrange for a private car transfer back to Hanoi, which takes approximately 4 hours.
$50, 4 hours
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