Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your adventure begins — booking, payments, safety, itineraries, food, support and our creator program. Still stuck? Message us on WhatsApp anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Booking Process
For peak season (October–April) and holidays we recommend booking 2–3 months ahead; otherwise 3–4 weeks is usually fine. Last-minute requests are welcome — message us and we will check live availability.
Open any tour and click “Get a Free Quote” with your dates; our local team confirms availability within 24 hours.
Yes — book via the website quote form, email vietnamcitybreaks@gmail.com, WhatsApp, or Facebook/Instagram. Whichever is easiest for you.
Absolutely. Every tour can be run privately, and we arrange groups of any size — families, friends or corporate. Tell us your group and we will tailor it.
Payment & Billing
Major credit/debit cards via Stripe, PayPal, and bank transfer.
No — a 20% deposit confirms your booking; the balance is due before departure.
You will receive an email confirmation with a booking reference immediately after a successful payment.
Yes, we can issue a VAT invoice on request — just ask when booking.
Cancellation & Refunds
Free cancellation up to 30 days before departure; 50% refund 15–29 days before; non-refundable within 14 days. Some cruise or flight components have separate terms which we confirm in writing.
Within 14 days of departure the tour is non-refundable, though we will always try to reschedule or offer credit where possible.
Approved refunds return to your original payment method within 7–10 business days.
Yes — in most cases we can move your booking to another date or tour. Contact us and we will help.
Safety & Requirements
Many are. Each tour page notes the difficulty and minimum age; tell us your group’s ages and we will recommend the best fit.
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance for all trips; it is not included in tour prices.
Most nationalities need a visa or e-visa (around $25 USD). We provide guidance and approval letters where applicable; visa fees are not included.
Safety comes first — guides may adjust the route or timing. If an activity cannot run we will offer an alternative or a fair adjustment.
Itinerary & Scheduling
Most tours include hotel pick-up and drop-off within the city centre; your final itinerary lists exact meeting points and times.
Yes, free of charge. Tell us your interests, pace and must-sees and we will design it around you.
Let your guide know as soon as possible — we will do our best to adjust, though some timed activities cannot be held.
Occasionally, due to weather, traffic or local conditions. Your guide will always choose the best alternative to keep the experience great.
Food, Drinks & Special Requests
It varies by tour — each tour page lists included meals. Food tours include generous tastings; we always confirm what is covered before you book.
Yes — vegetarian, vegan, halal and allergy-friendly options are available. Tell us in advance and we will arrange it.
Always. Just let us know your preference when booking and your guide will plan accordingly.
Any alcohol is optional and served only to guests aged 18+; non-alcoholic alternatives are always available.
Customer Support & Communication
By phone/WhatsApp +84 818 889 688, email vietnamcitybreaks@gmail.com, or our social channels — 8:00 AM–10:00 PM (GMT+7), daily.
You will get your guide’s direct contact and our 24/7 in-country support line with your final booking details.
We send confirmations and reminders by email; you can also message us anytime for the latest details.
Of course — our local travel experts are happy to advise with no obligation. Just send a message.
Creator & UGC Program
We partner with travellers and content creators who share their Vietnam City Breaks experience, with perks for featured content.
No — we welcome everyday travellers who love sharing photos, videos and stories from their trip.
We look for authentic, high-quality storytelling that captures the spirit of the destination. Tag us and we will be in touch.
We only re-share content with your permission and always credit you. Specific terms are agreed before anything is published.