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Tobi Travel
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Tobi Travel is a Hanoi-based tour company known for its small-group and private tours that delve into the city's culture, history, and cuisine. They specialize in off-the-beaten-path experiences, such as motorbike tours through the Old Quarter, street food walks, and day trips to nearby attractions like Halong Bay or Ninh Binh. Their guides are local experts who provide insider knowledge and flexibility, allowing travelers to customize itineraries. Tobi Travel emphasizes authentic interactions, from visiting local markets and family-run workshops to sampling regional specialties. The company has built a reputation for reliability and personalized service, making it a popular choice for independent travelers seeking a deeper connection with Hanoi.
Don't miss
- Join a guided street food tour to taste pho, banh mi, and egg coffee in hidden eateries
- Take a motorbike tour through Hanoi's bustling streets and back alleys
- Visit local villages and craft workshops on a day trip from the city
- Book a private guide for a customized exploration of Hanoi's landmarks
- Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes during a hands-on cooking class
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Tobi Travel
You can visit on your own (book tours online or via their office. prices vary – check their website for current offerings. payment is usually required in advance or on the day). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Walking Tour of Hanoi City4.9★ · 1,388 travelers3–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →
Best full dayFull-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi5★ · 8,759 travelers~11 hoursFree cancellationFrom$79 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter4.8★ · 917 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Come hungry on food tours – portions are generous and varied.
- For motorbike tours, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
- Carry small bills for market purchases or tips.
- Download Grab for easy transport to meeting points.
A bit of history
Tobi Travel was founded by local tourism professionals who wanted to offer more meaningful travel experiences beyond standard group tours. The company has grown through word-of-mouth and positive reviews, focusing on sustainable and community-based tourism.
Common questions
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, especially for popular tours. Booking a day or two ahead is recommended.
Are the tours suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, Tobi Travel can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
What languages are the tours offered in?
English is standard; other languages may be available upon request.
Is it safe to ride a motorbike in Hanoi traffic?
The guides are experienced and prioritize safety. Helmets are provided, and routes avoid the busiest roads when possible.
Can I customize a private tour?
Absolutely. Tobi Travel specializes in tailor-made itineraries based on your interests.
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