Book your own private tour guide in Vietnam

Whatever your passion, there’s a private guide who’s perfect for you. Our Vietnam tour guides can create a 100% personalized tour to match your wishes. Just get in touch!

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36 Private Guides in Vietnam

Trang Chu
The Energetic Military Journalist
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(83 review)
Jecky
Simply Unforgettable Experiences
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(127 review)
Loan
The History, Culture & Adventure Connoisseur
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(173 review)
Hieu
Aka Tony, Local Expert & Driver, Photographer
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(73 review)
Thanh
Unveiling Hue's Hidden Treasures Together
I speak: English
(5 review)
Bích Du
Teacher, Backpacker & Photographer
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(52 review)
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Quynh Anh (ANNE)
Fun Local Lady
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(113 review)
Lien
Passionate about Art, Cuisine, Animal & Adventure
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(224 review)
Tu
The Enthusiastic and Friendly Local
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(77 review)
Manh
Farm and cook in Hanoi
I speak: English
(101 review)
Ted
The Funny Local
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(377 review)
Hang
a friendly & happy Hanoi-an
I speak: English
(42 review)

Our locals' favourite things to do

Our locals know Vietnam like the back of their hand! Whatever your passion, they’ll show you the best places in the entire city during your tour. They know exactly what to do, what to see, and, most importantly, where to eat all across the city.

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Phúc
Local Experts
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(90 review)
Linh
The Fusion of Old & New
I speak: English • Français • Vietnamese
(12 review)
Ngoc Ruby
A happy and energetic Hanoian
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(242 review)
Candy
The Sweet Adventurer
I speak: English
(47 review)
Lâm
A story-teller about soul and soil of Nha Trang
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(20 review)
HUYEN
Local Explorer
I speak: English • Vietnamese
(219 review)

10 tips from our private guides in Vietnam

Curated byHUYEN, Trang Chu and 34 other locals

The only way to enjoy a city to the max is the local way. Stay off-the-beaten-track and check out these awesome tips from our private guides in Vietnam!

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What other travelers love about our local experts

Keith
About local HUYEN
5 March 2025
Great morning walking tour

We had a private walking tour with Huyen for a morning around some of the sites. She met us at our hotel. She was very knowledgeable and her English was excellent. We had a great time and I would highly recommend her.

Spike
About local Trang Chu
5 March 2025
A great afternoon in Hanoi

It was a pleasure spending time with Trang!! She showed me a local neighborhood in Hanoi, explaining the nuances of everyday local life - the markets, the temples, and pagodas. I left with a mind full of new and interesting knowledge. Would highly recommend!!

Harold
About local Bích Du
5 March 2025
Fantastic insight in to Hue

Du, was a fabulous guide. She was prompt and warmly greeted us. Du had great knowledge of the sites and kept us well informed at all times. Du even got us a small gift, following our recent wedding in Hoi An. We would highly recommend Du as a guide.

Vietnam Guides

We know that often, travelers end up in one of those already crowded tourist places while missing all the local fun.
On your journey abroad, the real magic happens when you step out of the touristic comfort zone and start thinking like a local!
Ever wondered where the locals live, eat or do their shopping? Withlocals give you the opportunity to explore Vietnam under the guidance of a local. The experience is personalized according to your preferences and is affordable!

Imagine how amazing would it be to meet a local guide who can:

  • 100% personalize your tour
  • Pick you up from airport or your hotel
  • Do all of the planning for your trip, including making reservations and travel arrangements
  • Offer you the possibility to enjoy a home cooked meal
  • Give you insights about Vietnam historical places
  • Show you the best places to eat in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi or other cities
  • Teach you the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine
  • Show you the top attractions from a different perspective, as only a local knows
  • Give you a glimpse of Vietnamese local life
  • Introduce you to the vibrant nightlife of Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City

Guides in Vietnam