Looking for a private car with driver in Hanoi for a full day? Our 10-hour city car rental service gives you a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and a professional driver at your disposal for the whole day. Visit the Old Quarter, the museums, the pagodas, and the craft villages around the capital at your own pace, with no fixed tour schedule and no need to arrange transport between each stop.
Hanoi City Car Rental 10 Hours – Price
Estimated Prices
| Vehicle Type | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Seater Sedan | 1–3 Passengers | From $65 |
| 7-Seater SUV | 4–5 Passengers | From $75 |
| Limo 9-Seater VIP | 4–8 Passengers | From $140 |
| 16-Seater Minivan | 6–12 Passengers | From $110 |
Pickup or drop-off at Noi Bai International Airport is available with a supplement of $10. Prices may vary depending on the pickup location, travel date, vehicle type, public holidays, and peak travel seasons.
What’s Included
- Private vehicle for your group
- Professional driver for 10 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel, parking & road toll fees
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Bottled water
- Luggage assistance
- Flexible itinerary within Hanoi and nearby areas
Not Included
- Entrance tickets and attraction fees
- Meals and drinks
- Tour guide service
- Hours beyond the 10-hour package
Service Information
Why Choose a Private Car by the Day?
Decide where to go and how long to stay at each stop. Nothing is fixed, and the itinerary can change during the day if you find somewhere you want to linger.
Your driver parks and waits while you visit each site, so there is no searching for a ride, no surge pricing, and no waiting in the sun between stops.
A modern, air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for you and your travel companions — a welcome escape during Hanoi’s hot summers and rainy days.
Travel together in one vehicle with room for children, parents, shopping bags, and luggage, instead of splitting across several taxis.
Professional drivers who know Hanoi’s traffic, one-way streets, and parking situation, so you spend your day sightseeing rather than navigating.
Vehicle Options
Solo travelers, couples, and small families. Up to 3 passengers · 2–3 suitcases
Families and small groups. Up to 5 passengers · 4–5 suitcases
Families, VIP travelers, and small groups. Up to 8 passengers with comfortable premium seating
Large families, group tours, and corporate travelers. Up to 12 passengers with luggage
Sample 10-Hour Hanoi Itinerary
This is only a suggestion — you are free to change the order, skip stops, or replace them entirely.
| Time | Stop |
|---|---|
| 8:00 | Hotel pickup in the Old Quarter or city center |
| 8:30 | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda |
| 10:30 | Temple of Literature — Vietnam’s first national university |
| 12:00 | Lunch break at a local restaurant of your choice |
| 13:30 | Hoa Lo Prison or the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology |
| 15:00 | Tran Quoc Pagoda and a drive around West Lake |
| 16:30 | Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and the Old Quarter |
| 18:00 | Drop-off at your hotel |
Top Attractions in Hanoi
The heart of the city, with the red Huc Bridge leading to a small temple on an island in the lake.
Thirty-six ancient streets of shophouses, street food, markets, and cafés — best explored on foot while your driver waits nearby.
The mausoleum, Presidential Palace grounds, stilt house, and One Pillar Pagoda, all within the same historic compound in Ba Dinh.
Founded in 1070 as Vietnam’s first national university, with peaceful courtyards, pavilions, and stone stelae.
A UNESCO World Heritage site in the center of Hanoi, covering a thousand years of the city’s political history.
The largest lake in the city, with the oldest pagoda in Hanoi standing on a small peninsula at its southern edge.
Day Trips Possible Within 10 Hours
About 30 minutes from the center, a working pottery village where you can watch artisans, shop, and try the wheel yourself.
An hour west of Hanoi, a preserved village of laterite houses, communal halls, and rural lanes dating back centuries.
A complex of temples set in limestone hills south of Hanoi, reached by boat along the Yen stream — a full-day outing.
Two of the most beautiful old pagodas in the Red River Delta, often visited together on a half-day trip.
A traditional silk-weaving village in Ha Dong, well known for handmade fabric, scarves, and tailoring.
The spiral earthen citadel north of the city, one of the oldest historical sites in the Hanoi area.
Airport Pickup & Drop-off
The 10-hour package can start or finish at Noi Bai International Airport for a supplement of $10. This works well for travelers with a long layover or a late evening flight: leave your luggage in the vehicle, spend the day in the city, and go straight to the terminal at the end.
Popular Pickup Locations in Hanoi
- Noi Bai International Airport
- Hanoi Old Quarter
- Hoan Kiem
- Ba Dinh
- Tay Ho
- Cau Giay
- Ha Dong
- Hai Ba Trung
- Hotels & Apartments
Private Car by the Day vs Ride-Hailing vs Group Tour
| Feature | Private Car | Ride-Hailing | Group Tour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Pickup | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Same Driver All Day | Yes | No | Yes |
| Car Waits at Each Stop | Yes | No | Yes |
| Choose Your Own Stops | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fixed Price for the Day | Yes | No | Yes |
| Luggage Storage in Vehicle | Yes | No | Limited |
| Comfort Level | High | Medium | Medium |
How to Book
- Pickup location
- Start time
- Travel date
- Planned stops or destinations
- No. of passengers
- Luggage details
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much does a 10-hour car rental in Hanoi cost?Prices start from $65 per vehicle for 10 hours and vary depending on the vehicle type, pickup location, and travel date.
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When do the 10 hours start and finish?The 10 hours are counted from your chosen pickup time. Most groups start between 7:00 and 9:00 AM and finish in the early evening, but any start time can be arranged.
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What happens if we need more than 10 hours?Extra hours can be added on request. Please let us know in advance where possible so the rate can be confirmed before the trip begins.
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Does the price include entrance tickets and meals?No. The price covers the vehicle, driver, fuel, parking, and tolls. Entrance tickets, meals, and drinks are paid separately by passengers.
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Is the driver also a tour guide?Our drivers are professional drivers rather than licensed guides. They can suggest places to visit and help with directions, and an English-speaking guide can be arranged separately on request.
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Can we travel outside Hanoi during the 10 hours?Yes. Nearby destinations such as Bat Trang, Duong Lam, or the Perfume Pagoda are all possible within the package. Longer distances may require a supplement, so please share your plan when booking.
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Can the service start or end at Noi Bai Airport?Yes, with a supplement of $10. This is a popular option for travelers with a long layover or a late departure who want to see the city before their flight.
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Is the price per person?No. The quoted price is per vehicle, not per person, making a full-day car rental a convenient option for couples, families, and groups.
