Hermes Cruise – Overnight Luxury 5* cruise

Hermes Cruise Halong Bay – 2 Days 1 Night Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (Meals: Lunch & Dinner)

08:30 – 08:45 | Hotel Pick-Up in Hanoi
Meet our professional driver at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and begin a comfortable journey to Tuan Chau Harbour via the new expressway.
Note: For guests not staying in the Old Quarter, pick-up will be arranged at Hanoi Opera House.

10:30 – 11:00 | Stopover at Pearl Store
Take a short 20-minute break at a local Pearl Workshop, where you can learn about pearl breeding and admire exquisite handcrafted jewelry.

11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour
Reach Tuan Chau Marina and prepare for embarkation.

12:30 – 13:00 | Welcome Aboard Hermes Cruise
Transfer to Hermes Cruise, complete check-in procedures, and enjoy a welcome drink as the cruise begins its journey across the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay.

13:30 | Buffet Lunch Onboard
Savor a delicious buffet lunch at the onboard restaurant while the cruise glides past limestone cliffs, emerald waters, and floating villages.

15:00 – 16:45 | Luon Cave & Titov Island Exploration
Visit Luon Cave, where you can experience kayaking—a must-try activity in Halong Bay. Continue to Titov Island, famous for its crescent-shaped beach and panoramic viewpoint. Enjoy swimming, relaxing, or hiking to the top for breathtaking views.

18:00 | Sunset Party on the Sky Bar
Unwind on the Hermes Sky Bar with fresh fruits, snacks, and refreshing drinks as the sun sets over the bay.
Optional: Happy Hour (Buy 2, Get 1 Free) or pamper yourself with a relaxing massage.

18:30 | Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration
Join our chef for a fun hands-on cooking class, learning how to prepare authentic Vietnamese spring rolls.

19:30 | European Set Dinner
Enjoy a refined European-style set dinner in the elegant onboard restaurant while the night lights reflect on the calm bay waters.

21:00 | Evening Activities
Try your hand at squid fishing or relax on the sundeck under the starlit sky. Overnight onboard Hermes Cruise.

Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi (Meals: Breakfast & Brunch)

06:30 | Morning Tai Chi Session
Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi class on the sundeck, accompanied by morning tea and coffee.

06:45 – 07:30 | Light Breakfast
Enjoy a light breakfast as the cruise continues through peaceful bay scenery.

07:30 | Explore Sung Sot Cave
Discover the awe-inspiring Sung Sot (Surprising) Cave, one of Halong Bay’s largest and most magnificent grottoes, filled with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

09:30 | Check-Out
Return to your cabin for check-out and settle your onboard bills.

09:45 – 10:30 | Buffet Brunch Onboard
Delight in a farewell buffet brunch as the cruise gently returns to Tuan Chau Harbour.

10:45 – 11:00 | Disembarkation
Arrive back at Tuan Chau Wharf, marking the end of your unforgettable Hermes Cruise Halong Bay experience.

Included:

• Welcome drink
• 01 bottle of water on bus
• Private cabin on Hermes Cruises
• Meal: 01 buffet lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast and 01 brunch
• Free water, tea and coffee in the cabin
• Kayaking service
• Halong Bay tour permit, entrance fees and sightseeing fees
• Insurance on-board

Exclude:

• Flights (international/domestic)
• Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, minibar, tips)
• Travel insurance
• Drinks not included in cruise/hotel meals
• Optional activities not mentioned
• Early check-in / late check-out