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Romantic 7-Day Vietnam Itinerary Including Phu Quoc Island Escape

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Day 1: Hanoi Culture

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen

Enjoy an authentic steaming bowl of pho in one of Hanoi’s most famous street-side eateries, perfect for a delicious start to your day.
VND60000, 1h

9:30am

Explore the Old Quarter

Walk through the bustling lanes of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, viewing colonial architecture, traditional shops, and vibrant street life.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Sample the famous bun cha, grilled pork with rice noodles, an iconic Hanoi dish served at this renowned local spot.
VND90000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit the Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Enjoy a peaceful stroll around the lake and visit this charming temple situated on a small island linked by a red bridge.
VND30000, 1h

3:00pm

Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam’s first university and enjoy beautiful traditional architecture in a tranquil garden setting.
VND30000, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savour Hanoi’s famous grilled turmeric fish, a dish unique to the city and served in a lively local setting.
VND150000, 1.5h
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Day 2: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Transfer to Halong Bay

Depart early from Hanoi to Halong Bay, a scenic 3.5-hour drive through northern Vietnamese countryside.
Included in cruise package, 3.5h

11:00am

Begin Overnight Cruise on Halong Bay

Board your traditional wooden junk boat and enjoy breathtaking views of limestone karsts and emerald waters, with stops for kayaking and swimming.
USD150 per person, 24h

12:00pm

Lunch on Board

Enjoy fresh seafood and Vietnamese specialties served on the deck as you sail through the stunning bay.
Included, 1h

3:00pm

Kayaking and Swimming

Explore secluded lagoons and caves at leisure with provided kayaks, or relax by the water.
Included, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner on the Boat

Indulge in a freshly prepared Vietnamese dinner while watching the sunset over this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Included, 2h

8:00pm

Evening Relaxation

Participate in squid fishing or enjoy a quiet evening on deck under the stars.
Free, 1.5h
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Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Morning Tai Chi on Deck and Breakfast

Start your day gently with a Tai Chi session on the boat deck followed by a buffet breakfast.
Included, 2h

9:30am

Return to Halong Pier and Transfer to Airport

Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi to catch a flight south to Ho Chi Minh City.
Flight approx USD50 per person, 5h total including transfer

3:30pm

Check-in and Refresh at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in central District 1 and freshen up after travel.
Varies, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Explore the vibrant market for souvenirs, street food, and local crafts in the late afternoon buzz.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Dine on a wide array of classic Vietnamese dishes in a charming garden setting, offering tastes from all regions.
VND200000, 1.5h
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Day 4: Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam on May 25, 2025

7:00am

Flight to Phu Quoc

Catch a morning flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island, a tropical paradise known for its beaches and resorts.
USD50, 1h

9:00am

Check-in and Relax at Beach Resort

Arrive and relax at your beachfront resort, enjoying tropical views and warm sea breezes.
Varies, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Mango Bay Resort Restaurant

Savour fresh seafood and local dishes in a scenic beachfront setting.
VND250000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Phu Quoc National Park

Explore lush tropical forest trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views from the park’s peaks.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Sunset at Long Beach

Unwind with your partner on the sandy shores watching a spectacular sunset over the Gulf of Thailand.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ra Khoi Seafood

Delight in freshly caught seafood served Vietnamese style, perfect for a romantic evening.
VND300000, 1.5h
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Day 5: Island Adventure

Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with tropical fruits and fresh coffee by the sea.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Snorkelling Trip to An Thoi Islands

Take a boat tour to nearby islands for snorkelling in clear waters, teeming with colourful marine life.
USD40 per person, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Ham Ninh Fishing Village

Sample the local seafood straight from the fishermen’s catch in a quaint village atmosphere.
VND200000, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Sao Beach

Spend your afternoon on one of Phu Quoc’s most beautiful beaches with white sand and crystal waters.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Spice House

Enjoy a fine dining experience featuring modern Vietnamese cuisine in a romantic setting.
VND400000, 1.5h
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Day 6: Relax and Explore

Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam on May 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café da Lon

Try authentic Vietnamese coffee and light breakfast in a local cafe.
VND80000, 1h

10:00am

Visit the Dinh Cau Night Market Area

Explore markets, temples, and the harbour area in the daytime to appreciate the local atmosphere and crafts.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Oc Dao Restaurant

Dine on fresh shellfish and traditional dishes near Duong Dong town.
VND250000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit a Pepper Farm and Fish Sauce Factory

Learn about two of Phu Quoc’s signature products and their traditional production methods.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Sunset Sanato Beach Club

Enjoy creative cocktails and sunset views with unique art installations in the beach club ambiance.
Drinks from VND150000, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Crab House

Taste exquisite crab dishes that highlight the island’s seafood bounty in a relaxed seaside venue.
VND350000, 1.5h
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Day 7: Departure Day

Phu Quoc Island to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Morning Leisure

Enjoy your last morning on the island with a relaxed breakfast at the resort and some final beach time.
Included, 2h

11:00am

Check-out and Transfer to Phu Quoc Airport

Travel to the airport for your flight back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Varies, 30m

1:00pm

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Fly back to Ho Chi Minh City for onward connection or departure.
USD50, 1h
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