Hanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep
From₫55
4 hours
Hanoi, Vietnam
About this activity
Experience Hanoi's rich history and vibrant culture on a thrilling jeep tour through the Old Quarter and along the Red River, complete with an authentic Vietnamese lunch.
Highlights
- Ride in a vintage Soviet-era Gaz69 jeep
- Explore Hanoi's bustling Old Quarter
- Cruise along the scenic Red River
- Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine
- Learn about Hanoi's rich history and culture
Full description
Discover the heart of Hanoi in a unique way with our Hanoi Jeep Tour. Hop into a vintage Soviet-era Gaz69 jeep and embark on an exciting journey through the city's bustling Old Quarter, where narrow streets are lined with traditional shops and street food vendors. Cruise along the scenic Red River, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local life. Along the way, enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch, savoring flavors that have been passed down through generations. This tour provides an immersive experience, blending adventure with cultural exploration, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking to uncover the true essence of Hanoi.
Included / Excluded
- Vintage Soviet-era Gaz69 jeep ride
- Authentic Vietnamese lunch
- Guided tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter and Red River
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Itinerary
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Part 1: Explore The Backstreets of Hanoi – 1.5 Hours Your journey begins where few tourists ever venture. Hop on a Vietnam Army Legend Jeep and ride through the hidden maze of backstreets, narrow alleys, and bustling local markets that pulse with the real rhythm of Hanoi. Witness the REAL Hanoi behind the scenes, featuring the good, the bad, and the weird sides of the city, all at close range. Immerse yourself in the Living Museum of Hanoi, where local people live and work. Meet locals in their daily lives, from street vendors to artisans, from families to school students, or discover local markets, temples, playgrounds, and random cafés. This is more than sightseeing: it’s about building genuine connections and experiencing the city with all your senses: touching, watching, hearing, tasting, smelling and feeling the city as it truly is.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES
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Part 2: Hanoi City’s Highlights – 1 Hours Shift gears to the heart of the capital as your Jeep cruises through time, from ancient temples to French colonial boulevards and modern landmarks. Drive through the Old Quarter and French Quarter, absorbing the vibrant contrast of old-world charm and modern development. Stop for photo opportunities at iconic sites such as: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & Ba Dinh Square West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda B52 Victory Museum Long Bien Bridge
Duration: 40 minAdmission: YES
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The famous Hanoi Train-street is part of our itinerary. We know how, when, and where to show you the train street and have a coffee while watching the train pass by.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
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We take you to Long Bien Bridge,one of the pride and inconic architecture in Hanoi for beautiful photos and great views of the beautiful green Oasis Red River countryside with peaceful and tranquil villages and farms under the bridge
Duration: 20 minAdmission: YES
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Hanoi Food Experiences – 1 Hour No Hanoi adventure is complete without indulging in its legendary cuisine. We’ll take you to the Hidden Gem Café, where you can savor authentic, healthy, and organic dishes. Vegan and vegetarian options are available. Sample local favorites such as: Hanoi fried spring rolls – A taste of Hanoi Fresh spring rolls (Phở Cuốn) – a delicacy of Hanoi Hanoi-style Banh Mi – Vietnamese national dish Five-colored mixed noodles – Hanoi Specialty Green papaya salad – The most common Salad in Vietnam Egg Coffee – Hanoi’s creamy, iconic specialty Local Moonshine (rice wine) – a traditional sip with a kick Bia Hoi – Hanoi Fresh Beer, daily brewed Fresh Beer, highlighting Hanoi’s modern creative twist on drinks All food and drinks are healthy, organic, and truly authentic.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended for full enjoyment.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a jeep ride and walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and vibrant street life.
- Ensure you have a valid ID for registration purposes.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infants Required On Laps
- Easy Public Transport
- Infant Seats Available
Good to know
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Traveler reviews
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Best experience!
What a fantastic tour! Louis was a great guide and Leo's driving skills were excellent. I really enjoyed the war museum; it was fascinating and I learned some useful information. I would definitely recommend this tour.
Resort29324084021May 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Night Jeep tour woth Hai
Hai was the best tour guide, very funny and engauging , knows his SH!T You wont regret booking any tour with him highly reccomend the night jeep tour ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
deanfN9037CQMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Bang for buck!
Incredible and unique experience! Hai was very informative, approachable, and made the tour a humour and information filled experience Was such a unique way to experience Hanoi and something ill always remember and never take for granted
S9197BKemilycMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great experience
Best tour guide around in Hanoi !! Hai had so much enthusiasm and knowledge of all the things in the city ! definitely recommend 👌
308shelbycMay 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Highlights of Hanoi!
We had an amazing time with our guide Johnny and our driver Dragon. We learnt so much and loved seeing all the sights of Hanoi. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Hanoi. We loved it, best tour we have done in Vietnam.
EmmaB23102524May 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark