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15 Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Vietnam

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The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Cruises & Boat Tours In Vietnam

Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Swimming, Meal, Kayaking

Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise - Swimming, Meal, Kayaking - Tuan Chau Harbor to cruise time: what you’re really paying for

1.Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Swimming, Meal, Kayaking

Most Popular★ 4.7

Hanoi to Ha Long Bay day cruise: Sung Sot Cave, Luon kayaking, Titop swim, seafood lunch, and wine sunset party.

“My partner and I had a great time! Our guide, Sunny was amazing! He gave us lots of informations about the Vietnamese culture, which we loved. The cruise was really fun! The view is amazing and all the activities were really cool. The only thing which wasn’t as amazing was the food on the cruise……”

7,415 reviewsFrom $41by DGB - INDOCHINATODAYTRAVEL

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Hanoi: Full-Day Halong Bay Cruise with Swimming & Kayak Tour

Hanoi: Full-Day Halong Bay Cruise with Swimming & Kayak Tour - Cruise views plus lunch on board: a strong start to the day

2.Hanoi: Full-Day Halong Bay Cruise with Swimming & Kayak Tour

★ 4.7

Full-day Ha Long Bay cruise from Hanoi with Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave kayaking, Titop Island swim and hike, plus a sunset party.

“My partner and I really enjoyed this day trip. We felt as though we got to experience everything we wanted to on this tour with swimming, exploring caves, and kayaking. Our guide sunny was awesome and very knowledgeable!”

6,479 reviewsFrom $44by DGB - INDOCHINATODAYTRAVEL

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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike - Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties: History You Can Actually See

3.Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

★ 5.0

Full-day Ninh Binh tour from Hanoi with Hoa Lu history, Tam Coc bamboo-boat views, and a 500-step Mua Cave climb, plus optional biking.

“Great Day, our tour guide Sunny was very informative, professional, funny and gave us a great insight into Vietnam. Our driver was brilliant also. A lovely day, getting a taste of rural Vietnam, beautiful scenery and didn't feel rushed at all. Very good lunch also. Well worth the trip.”

4,384 reviewsFrom $33.00by Easytours24h - Hanoi Day Tours

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Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking - Cam Thanh Eco-Village: Basket Boat Time in Nipa Palms

4.Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

★ 5.0

Hoi An cooking class with market shopping, bamboo basket boats, net fishing, and a hands-on meal. Small groups, recipes included.

“This is a great experience and our Chef guide was so good a 5 star Chef The market tour and coconut boat ride was good and we got to eat the food we made so great value too”

3,660 reviewsFrom $28.90by Hoi An Cooking Class

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Cozy Bay Halong 5-Star Day Cruise, Buffet, Cave, Kayak, Swimming

Cozy Bay Halong 5-Star Day Cruise, Buffet, Cave, Kayak, Swimming - The pearl stop in Hai Duong: quick and not pushy

Hanoi: 2-Day Halong & Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

Hanoi: 2-Day Halong & Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony - Getting From Hanoi to Tuan Chau Port in Comfort

6.Hanoi: 2-Day Halong & Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

★ 4.8

2-day Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay 5-star cruise with balcony cabin, kayaking, caves, spring-roll cooking class, tai chi, and squid fishing.

“Our trip to Halong Bay was one of the most memorable ones. The place itself is stunning and the activities are fun. A special note to La Regina folks - you guys went all out to make sure our stay was comfortable. We're vegetarians, and they made sure we had a great spread to choose…”

3,300 reviewsFrom $188by Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises

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CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup

CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup - My Tho on the Mekong: coconuts, islands, and boat rides that actually feel like a day out

7.CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup

★ 5.0

Small-group day trip from Ho Chi Minh City covering Củ Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta, with boat rides, music, and lunch included.

“The tour is nice and you get to see the main points but it is a tour that everyone is going to try to sell you sth. It's kind of overwhelming sometimes. The guide that was in our group was not really "welcoming"”

3,113 reviewsFrom $32.90by KIM TRAVEL

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Paradise Elegance Cruise 2 days 1 night Halong Bay Tour

Paradise Elegance Cruise 2 days 1 night Halong Bay Tour - Day One: Lunch, Settling In, And The Cruise Rhythm

HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup

HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup - Morning pickup from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho (why the timing matters)

9.HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup

★ 5.0

Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: My Tho boat islands, coconut village tastings, Khot cake cooking, and Vinh Trang Pagoda.

“We were not sure what to expect, but this tour was wonderful. Our guide was informative and knew the logistics to keep our small group of 8 away from the crowds of people. I appreciated that he sent us WhatsApp messages along the way to inform us of the history or flora and fauna of…”

2,374 reviewsFrom $16.85by KIM TRAVEL

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Doris Cruise 5 star cruise 2 days visiting Halong Bay Lan Ha Bay private balcony

Doris Cruise 5 star cruise 2 days visiting Halong Bay Lan Ha Bay private balcony - Day 1 in Lan Ha Bay: Tra Bau kayaking, swimming, and jacuzzi time

10.Doris Cruise 5 star cruise 2 days visiting Halong Bay Lan Ha Bay private balcony

★ 5.0

2-day Doris Cruise from Hanoi with a private balcony, kayaking in Lan Ha Bay, tai chi, cave visits, and all meals included for $235.

“Mona was really helpful and sweet with us and food was excellent in quality. We like our guide mona the most ❤️. View was excellent. Rooms were great and luxurious. We felt best here . And our guide Mona was really cooperative and sweet . Management was really great .”

2,338 reviewsFrom $235.00by Doris Cruise

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HCM: Mekong Delta Islands Boat & Tuk-Tuk Tour with Tastings

HCM: Mekong Delta Islands Boat & Tuk-Tuk Tour with Tastings - Pickup to My Tho: Start Early, Then Let the Day Move

11.HCM: Mekong Delta Islands Boat & Tuk-Tuk Tour with Tastings

★ 4.8

Spend 9 hours in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta by motorboat, rowboat, and tuk-tuk, with fruit, honey tea, coconut candy, and folk music.

“Enjoyed the tour. Well thought, planned and executed. Guide Lam took good care of us and made it even more intresting and engaging. Our group “Banana” was fun traveling with people from different countries. Highly recommend this tour.”

2,285 reviews9 hoursFrom $14by KIM TRAVEL

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From Hoi An: Market Tour, Basket Boat Ride and Cooking Class

From Hoi An: Market Tour, Basket Boat Ride and Cooking Class - Hoi An market walk: fruits, herbs, and real bargaining energy

CozyBay Cruise-The Best Small Group 2D/1N inHalong-All inclusive

CozyBay Cruise-The Best Small Group 2D/1N inHalong-All inclusive - Day 1: Old Quarter to Sung Sot Cave to Titop Island (and a lot more)

13.CozyBay Cruise-The Best Small Group 2D/1N inHalong-All inclusive

★ 5.0

Small-group 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise from Hanoi with A/C cabin, kayaking, cave visits, cooking class, and onboard meals for $122.

“The cruise was wonderful. The boat and crew ensured our every need was met. They fed us so well, we couldn't finish our plates most of the time...We really appreciated how they inquired and considered our dietary needs(wife and daughtRead more”

2,199 reviewsFrom $122.00by Cozy Bay Cruise

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Hoi An : Hoai River Boat Trip by Night and Floating Lantern

Hoi An : Hoai River Boat Trip by Night and Floating Lantern - Meeting at the Kazimierz Kwiatkowski bust: the stress-free start

14.Hoi An : Hoai River Boat Trip by Night and Floating Lantern

★ 4.6

Hoi An night lantern boat trip on the Hoai/Thu Bồn River. Release a paper lantern from a private wooden boat with your group.

“This was well worth booking… the normal queue for the boats was long and chaotic. My guide messaged me earlier in the day with meeting point, so met there and he escorted us down to the river and immediately onto a boat. No messing around, was great experience”

1,988 reviews20 minFrom $8by Vietnam Orange Tour

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Halong Bay – Hera Cruise – All Inclusive Multi Days Tour

Halong Bay - Hera Cruise - All Inclusive Multi Days Tour - Inside the Hera Cruise: junior cabin comfort and included basics

15.Halong Bay – Hera Cruise – All Inclusive Multi Days Tour

★ 5.0

2-day all-inclusive Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi with ocean-view junior cabin, Luon Cave kayaking, Ti Top Island, Sung Sot Cave, meals and Wi‑Fi.

“The 2 night option is excellent. The second day is much better as the places are much less crowded and the boat for the second day was much more luxurious.”

1,967 reviewsFrom $56.00by Amanda Cruise Halong

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