8 Jeep and Vespa Tours in Hanoi to Build a Day Around

1.Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15,222 reviews · from $55Our pick

Ride through Hanoi in a vintage Vietnamese Army Jeep with an English-speaking guide and driver. You’ll see backstreets, Ba Dinh Square, Train Street, Long Bien Bridge, and a local cafe, with food, drinks, coffee, and a rain poncho included. Guides such as Finn, Louis, Tuna, and Danny are praised for humor, history, and warm personal service.

“1000/10, highly recommend. Tung drove like a pro, Hoang knows EVERYTHING about Hanoi, smooth sailing and a great time from the get go. The historical facts were all super interesting and relevant. All of the spots were must sees with some hidden gems that we never would’ve found on our own. Really experienced the city. Hoang and Tung made it a wonderful experience. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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2.Hanoi Backstreet Jeep Tour : Hanoi HIGHTLIGHTS and HIDDEN GEMS

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,922 reviews · from $57

Spend 4.5 hours exploring Hanoi with an English-speaking guide and driver in a Vietnam Army Jeep. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, Train Street, West Lake, local markets, narrow back lanes, and a creative café for egg coffee. Guides such as Chris, Johnny, Jim, Louis, and Mai are praised for humor, local insight, and personal care.

“We had an unforgettable time exploring Hanoi with Danny on our army jeep tour! Danny was not only incredibly knowledgeable but also so funny, energetic, and passionate — he made the whole day exciting and full of laughter. We lRead more”

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3.Hanoi Half-day with Food + Fun + Culture By Russian Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,243 reviews · from $70

Ride through Hanoi in a Soviet-era GAZ-69 Jeep with guides such as Martin, Ryan, Linh, and Thanh. Visit back alleys, markets, Train Street, French boulevards, Long Bien Bridge, and West Lake while eating enough local food for a full meal. Old Quarter pickup, several departure times, and a maximum of 20 people add flexibility.

“We had a lot of fun with our guide Ryan. He showed us different sides of Hanoi, was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions , and made sure we felt safe and comfortable throughout the whole tour. I was definitely recommend it!”

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4.Hanoi Jeep City Highlight, Backstreet, Train Street, Countryside

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 666 reviews · from $55

Ride an open-air army Jeep through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, French Quarter, Ba Dinh, West Lake, and the Red River island countryside. You’ll visit a local family, pass farms and back roads, stop at Van Nien Pagoda and B52 Lake, and walk along Train Street. The four-hour tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, water, entrance fees, and rain cover.

“Good trip and we saw a lot of the city. I would have liked to have gone to the train track - even for photos. That didn’t happen. Also, one guest was late by around 10mins+ and we waited in the car. Be prepared for air pollution! Overall, good tour guide.”

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5.Hanoi Jeep Tour: Red River Countryside Culture & Daily Life

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 536 reviews · from $57

Ride a Vietnam Army Legend Jeep from Hanoi’s Old Quarter into Red River villages. Depending on the option, visit Co Loa’s ancient citadel and a local family home, or try pottery in Bat Trang. Guides such as Bee, Hannah, John, Sim, and Louis have led past departures. Food and drinks are included.

“Let’s start with Hannah our wonderful tour guide. Friendly, bubbly and so knowledgeable about the places we visited. Lunch was amazing as were the hosts, who made us feel part of the family.Delicious and fresh we thoroughly enjoyed it. Highly recommend this tour and the price paid was amazing.”

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6.Hanoi Food, Culture, Sightseeing & Fun By Vietnam Army Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 405 reviews · from $60

Ride through Hanoi in a classic GAZ-69 Jeep with an English-speaking guide such as Bee, Hui, Fred, or Riley. Expect narrow alleys, markets, local homes, major sights, Train Street, and a generous food stop at Hidden Gem Coffee. The open-air ride gives you a close view of daily life, though traffic, heat, and rain are part of the deal.

“Highly recommended way to visit Hanoi. Sim was an amazing guide”

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7.Hanoi Jeep Tour: Red River Countryside+ Backstreet+ Train-street

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 338 reviews · from $57

Spend about four hours with a local English-speaking guide and driver in a Vietnamese Army Legend Jeep. Leave Hanoi’s Old Quarter for Red River countryside, West Lake villages, city landmarks, Bay Mau Lake, Train Street, and a café serving Vietnamese food and drinks. Groups are limited to six.

“Engage all 5 of your senses! This is an exceptional tour of Hanoi’s backstreets and a little countryside that shouldn’t be overlooked. Linn is a well spoken guide with excellent knowledge of the city and Lao’s (sp?) incredible driving skills are a treat to behold. We had plenty of time on this 5-hour excursion to visit many sites, take loads of pictures and learn more about Vietnam, its people and culture. And then there’s lunch at the Hidden Gem Café—truly a taste sensation. Don’t miss this opportunity!”

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8.Vespa City Tour &Train Street Female With Ao Dai Riders 4,5 Hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 314 reviews · from $58

Ride through Hanoi with a mainly female team of Ao Dai-clad Vespa drivers and an English-speaking guide. Over about 4.5 hours, you’ll visit Long Bien Bridge, West Lake, Huu Tiep Lake, Ba Dinh Square, and Train Street, with hotel pickup, lunch, egg coffee, drinks, helmets, and raincoats included.

“I really liked the tour and the guide whose English was very good. It started with a lot of rain, but we waited for 20 minutes and then the rain stopped. It was nice to visit the city at the back of a vespa. I wouldn't dare to drive here myself, Read more”

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