Explore Ninh Binh’s stunning landscapes and unique architecture on a private guided tour from Hanoi. Visit Tam Coc and Phat Diem Cathedral.
Explore Ninh Binh’s stunning landscapes and unique architecture on a private guided tour from Hanoi. Visit Tam Coc and Phat Diem Cathedral.
- Old Quarter - Guests will be picked up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area at the scheduled departure time. Please be ready in the hotel lobby, as the driver will check in with the receptionist for the tour. The drive from Hanoi to Tam Coc in Ninh Binh Province takes approximately 2 hours, including a short break along the way.
- Tam Coc…
- Old Quarter - Guests will be picked up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area at the scheduled departure time. Please be ready in the hotel lobby, as the driver will check in with the receptionist for the tour. The drive from Hanoi to Tam Coc in Ninh Binh Province takes approximately 2 hours, including a short break along the way.
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Tam Coc - Upon arrival in the Tam Coc Area, guests will have a brief rest before embarking on a boat trip along the river to explore the natural small caves. The enchanting beauty of the area, with its paddy fields, river, water, clouds, sky, and stunning cave system, will captivate you during the boat trip. This picturesque landscape is often referred to by the Vietnamese as “Ha Long Bay on land.” “Tam Coc” means three caves: Ca Cave, Hai Cave, and Ba Cave, formed by the erosion of cliffs over millions of years due to rain, waves, and geological changes. Visiting these magnificent caves is a must-do activity in Tam Coc, Vietnam.
Afterward, guests will continue cycling with a guide around the village to enjoy the countryside views and meet local people. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant featuring Vietnamese dishes.
Following lunch, the journey continues to Phat Diem Cathedral in Kim Son District, Ninh Binh Province, approximately 30km from the Tam Coc Area. - Phat Diem Cathedral - Guests will visit the Phat Diem Stone Cathedral, one of the most remarkable and unique cathedrals in Vietnam, which has become the center of Catholicism in northern Vietnam. Constructed from stone between 1875 and 1899, the entire complex is recognized as a historic and cultural relic, featuring a lake, a cathedral, a stone church, Phuong Dinh (bell house), and three artificial grottoes.
- Old Quarter - At the end of the day, guests will bid farewell to Phat Diem Cathedral and Ninh Binh, and return to Hanoi City in a private car, with the drive taking approximately 2 hours.

- Boat Trip and Bike Ride at Tam Coc
- Private Car Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Ninh Binh
- Private Local English Speaking Tour Guide
- All entrance fees for sightseeing as program
- Lunch meal with Vietnamese dishes at local restaurant
- Boat Trip and Bike Ride at Tam Coc
- Private Car Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Ninh Binh
- Private Local English Speaking Tour Guide
- All entrance fees for sightseeing as program
- Lunch meal with Vietnamese dishes at local restaurant
- Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
- Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
Phat Diem Stone Cathedral, renowned as one of Vietnam’s most famous and beautiful churches, showcases a unique blend of Vietnamese religious architecture and Western church design. Tam Coc Scenic Spot in Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on Land,” is located in Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam. This area is famous for its stunning…
Phat Diem Stone Cathedral, renowned as one of Vietnam’s most famous and beautiful churches, showcases a unique blend of Vietnamese religious architecture and Western church design. Tam Coc Scenic Spot in Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on Land,” is located in Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam. This area is famous for its stunning limestone caves and attracts numerous tourists annually. Embark on a private day trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, a charming town in the Red River delta of northern Vietnam. Visitors can enjoy a boat tour through Tam Coc’s scenic caves and grottos, marveling at the region’s natural beauty, and bike around the countryside to explore local villages. The trip also includes a visit to Phat Diem Cathedral, celebrated as one of Vietnam’s most remarkable and distinctive cathedrals.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.