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Lyra Grandeur Cruise – Lan Ha Bay

★★★★★
9.6/10 guest score · independent review analysis pending
Lot 20B, Tuan Chau International Port, Halong, Vietnam
from US$220/pax
Departure

Lot 20B, Tuan Chau International Port, Halong, Vietnam

Best for

Couples · Families · Groups

CRUISE OVERVIEW

Lyra Grandeur Cruise at a glance

Lyra Grandeur Cruise is a 2025-launched luxury cruise cruise operating on the Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island route from Lot 20B, Tuan Chau International Port, Halong, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 33 cabins and metal construction.

WHAT STANDS OUT
  • Newly launched 5-star cruise exploring the hidden gems of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island
  • Onboard options extend beyond the cabins with bar, lounge, and mini golf.
  • Thrilling entertainment with an onboard game room and an inflatable water slide
  • Cabin inventory includes private-balcony and bathtub options, useful when comparing room categories rather than choosing only by price.
ECOSAPA PLANNING NOTES
  • 2025 launch and 33 cabins
  • 2D1N route: Tuan Chau Port · Ao Ech · Dark & Bright Cave
  • 3D2N adds: Viet Hai Village · Ba Trai Dao Beach
  • Onboard: Private Balcony · Private Terrace · Pool · Jacuzzi · Elevator
ECOSAPA CRUISE ADVISOR

Is Lyra Grandeur Cruise right for you?

Use the notes below to compare the route, cabin setup and onboard facilities with the way you actually want to travel.

BEST FOR

Choose this cruise if…

  • Travelers who want to compare cabin sizes in the 32–92 m² range rather than choosing on price alone
  • Guests who value onboard features such as Private Balcony, Private Terrace, Pool, and Jacuzzi
  • Travelers considering 3D2N for extra stops such as Viet Hai Village and Ba Trai Dao Beach
CONSIDER FIRST

It may not fit if…

  • Hanoi transfers may be optional or charged separately; confirm the transport option before checkout
  • Spa or massage treatments may be outside the cruise package
  • Drinks beyond the included meal service may be charged separately
2D1N or 3D2N?

2D1N: 2 Days / 1 Night covers Tuan Chau Port, Ao Ech, and Dark & Bright Cave.

3D2N: 3 Days / 2 Nights covers Tuan Chau Port, Ao Ech, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, and Dark & Bright Cave.

Cabin advice

Compare the 11 source-listed cabin categories by room size, deck, bed setup and maximum occupancy. Published room sizes currently span 32–92 m². Start with the lowest suitable category, then upgrade only for a feature you will actually use.

Cabin & Rates

Choose a sailing date first, then compare the exact cabin totals returned for that sailing.

BEST FORCouples · first-time cruisers

Oasis Suite

2 guests 32 m² KingSee cabin details

A balanced starting point if you want a comfortable private cabin without paying for the largest suite categories.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples and view-focused travelers

Harmony Suite

2 guests 32 m² KingSee cabin details

A balanced cabin choice for travelers comparing comfort, space and deck position.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples and view-focused travelers

Sky Suite

2 guests 32 m² KingSee cabin details

A balanced cabin choice for travelers comparing comfort, space and deck position.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORFamilies & small groups

Oasis Family Suite

4 guests 44 m² KingSee cabin details

A practical fit when keeping everyone together matters more than booking separate cabins.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORFamilies & small groups

Harmony Family Suite

5 guests 48 m² King2nd deck

A practical fit when keeping everyone together matters more than booking separate cabins.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORFamilies & small groups

Sky Family Suite

4 guests 48 m² King3rd deck

A practical fit when keeping everyone together matters more than booking separate cabins.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
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BEST FORCouples · special occasions

Sky Terrace Suite

2 guests 45 m² KingSee cabin details

Choose this when the cabin itself — extra space, privacy and bathroom comfort — is an important part of the cruise experience.

Why it works
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORFamilies & small groups

Sky Terrace Family Suite

4 guests 53 m² KingSee cabin details

A practical fit when keeping everyone together matters more than booking separate cabins.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
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BEST FORFamilies & small groups

Duplex Family Suite

4 guests 64 m² KingSee cabin details

A practical fit when keeping everyone together matters more than booking separate cabins.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
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BEST FORCouples · special occasions

La Suite De Lyra

2 guests 57 m² KingSee cabin details

Choose this when the cabin itself — extra space, privacy and bathroom comfort — is an important part of the cruise experience.

Why it works
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples · special occasions

Owner Suite

2 guests 92 m² KingSee cabin details

Choose this when the cabin itself — extra space, privacy and bathroom comfort — is an important part of the cruise experience.

Why it works
  • Luxury suite cabin (all featured with private balcony/terrace and ocean-view bathtub)
  • Private Terrace
  • Bathtub
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Booking Policy

Price Includes
  • Luxury suite cabin (all featured with private balcony/terrace and ocean-view bathtub)
  • Welcome drinks upon check in
  • Complimentary bottled water, tea & coffee in room
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, fresh fruit juices for breakfast & brunch
  • All meals on-board: 2 days/ 1 night: 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch; 3 days/2 nights: 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, 1 brunch.
  • Complimentary access to Nordic-style sauna
  • Unique check-in point onboard: 360-degree observatory deck
  • Complimentary drone photography
  • Sunset party with refreshments and canapes, local wine tasting serviced during Happy Hour
  • Access to Capella entertainment room: Vietnamese Liquor Display, Billard, Table Football,
  • Cigar & Poker Club.
  • Access to the cruise recreation facilities: Inflatable Water Slide & Floating Ocean Pool; Four-seasoned infinity pool & heated jacuzzi, Mini-golf area.
  • Access to Fitness room with views towards natural landscapes
  • Various activities: Morning Tai Chi session, Dark & Bright Cave visiting by traditional rowing boat, cooking demonstration, squid fishing.
  • Movie night with complimentary popcorn
  • Turndown service + Goodnight gift
  • Visit to Viet Hai Village by bicycle or electric car (for 2-night itinerary and for 3-night itinerary)
  • Experience Three Peach Beach (for 2-night itinerary and for 3-night itinerary)
  • Vietnamese Tea Ceremony (for 2-night itinerary & for 3-night itinerary)
  • Explore Trung Trang cave ( for 3-night itineraty)
  • English-speaking guide onboard
  • Entrance fee & sightseeing ticket fee by local government (subjected to change by Hai Phong province Management without prior notice)
  • Complimentary “Signature Experiences” for La Suite de Capella & The Owner Suite
  • (* Programs and Excursions might be changed due to season or weather without prior notice.)
Price Excludes+
  • Airfares, land transfers between Hanoi and to Ha Long Bay
  • Drinks, Corkage charge, Spa
  • Stand-up Paddle Board ( available upon request )
  • The Sea Melody Mini-theatre room
  • Personal expense and gratuities
Cancellation Policy+
  • More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
  • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
  • During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
  • The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
  • The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Children Policy+
  • Children under 5 years old: FOC, sharing EVERYTHING with parents (Limited to 1 child/1 cabin) & From 2nd children: charged 30% adult (without extra bed)
  • From 5 to 11 years old: 01 child stays in the double/twin cabin with 2 adults: charged 75% adult (with extra bed), 01 child stays in the double/twin cabin with 1 adult: charged 90% adult, Two children staying in a separated double/ twin cabin are charged 90% adult/ each.
  • From 11 years old: will be charged as adults

Cruise Itineraries

Choose the trip length, see what matters before departure, then open each day for the full program.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

What stands out on this cruise

  • Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
  • 2D1N / 3D2N
  • Useful onboard features: Infinity Pool, Pool, Private Balcony
  • Route coverage: Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
  • Compare 11 cabin categories before requesting availability
BEFORE YOU SAIL

What to prepare

  • Confirm passport details for cruise registration
  • Share child ages and cabin occupancy
  • Confirm Hanoi ↔ Halong transfer needs
  • Recheck final cabin and sailing schedule before payment
Itinerary at a glance

The 2 Days / 1 Night program presented in the operator’s original sequence. Exact timing and activities remain subject to weather and operating conditions.

MAP VIEW

Lyra Grandeur Cruise · 2 Days / 1 Night route map

Day 1: Ao Ech. Day 2: Dark & Bright Cave.

Route: Ao Ech · Dark & Bright Cave 2 Days / 1 Night
Optional Hanoi transfer is mentioned in this itinerary and is shown as a land transfer, not a sailing route.
Start Day stop
Real map tiles · attraction points are approximate map locations for trip planning, not marine navigation
Day 1

Hanoi - Tuan Chau Port - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech (Frog Lagoon)

Morning

From 08:00 to 08:30, travelers will be picked up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for a smooth transfer to Halong Bay.

You will check in at Vietstar Cruises Center (Lot 20b), Tuan Chau International Port, around 11:30 - 11:45. Upon arrival, our friendly staff will warmly welcome you at the Vietstar Cruises Center, guiding you through a smooth check-in process in the waiting lounge.

Then, enjoy a short, scenic transfer by tender boat to Lyra Grandeur, giving you the first glimpses of the mesmerizing limestone karsts of Halong Bay.

As you step onboard, the Cruise Manager and crew will greet you with a welcome drink, followed by a brief introduction about the cruise, itinerary, and safety guidelines.

Afternoon

Savor a sumptuous fusion lunch at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant while the cruise sails toward the serene Lan Ha Bay. You can enjoy the breathtaking views of limestone formations and emerald waters from the restaurant’s panoramic windows.

The cruise will anchor at Frog Lagoon, and you will experience an exciting array of water activities at the Infinity Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi.

For thrill-seekers, take on the Inflatable Water Slide, or opt for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lan Ha Bay. Alternatively, unwind in the Nordic-style sauna, embracing pure relaxation amidst nature.

After that, you can step inside the ship’s wheelhouse, meet the captain, and capture a memorable moment wearing the captain’s hat.

As the sun sets over Lan Ha Bay, relax at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck, enjoying the Happy Hour special (Buy 2, Get 1 Free) with handcrafted cocktails and freshly prepared snacks.

Next, join a fun-filled cooking demonstration where the chef will teach you how to prepare traditional Vietnamese delicacies, offering an immersive culinary experience.

Evening

Relish a delightful fusion dinner, expertly curated with a mix of Vietnamese and international cuisine at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, all while witnessing the bay’s magical nighttime scenery.

After that, you can enjoy your nighttime by watching a movie at Spirit of the Sea Lounge with popcorn in hand. Try karaoke and singing with family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre.

You can also engage in exciting games at the Entertainment Room, or try your luck catching squid under the starlit sky. Or, just simply relax on your cabin’s private balcony to enjoy the peaceful bay views before bedtime.

Lyra Grandeur Cruise sailing through Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Day 1 · Hanoi - Tuan Chau Port - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech (Frog Lagoon)
Day 2

Dark & Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Port - Hanoi

Morning

Embrace the tranquility of the bay with a revitalizing Tai Chi session at Ocean Sky Sundeck, welcoming the new day as the sun rises over the karst mountains.

Start your morning with a healthy, light breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, featuring pastries, fresh fruit, and Vietnamese coffee or tea.

Explore the stunning Dark & Bright Cave on a traditional bamboo rowing boat or by kayak. As you glide through the angled passageway, admire the breathtaking limestone cliffs, serene waters, and lush greenery.

After your morning excursion, head back to the Lyra Grandeur to freshen up, pack your belongings, and check out of your cabin around 09:00 - 09:30.

Enjoy a brunch onboard at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant as the cruise makes its way back to Tuan Chau International Port, giving you one last chance to soak in the majestic views of Halong Bay.

At 10:30 - 11:00, say goodbye to Lyra Grandeur as the cruise disembarks at Tuan Chau Port, bringing home unforgettable memories of your luxury voyage through Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon

Upon arrival at the port, you will be transferred to your hotel in Hanoi (book in the next step for an additional fee), arriving around 14:00 - 14:30.

PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

Lyra Grandeur Cruise outdoor jacuzzi with bay view on Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Day 2 · Dark & Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Port - Hanoi

Good to know

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

About Lyra Grandeur Cruise

Lyra Grandeur Cruise is a 2025-launched luxury cruise cruise operating on the Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island route from Lot 20B, Tuan Chau International Port, Halong, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 33 cabins and metal construction.

For the onboard decision, compare 11 cabin categories with published sizes of 32–92 m² and onboard features including Private Balcony, Private Terrace, Pool, Jacuzzi, Elevator, and Spa. This is more useful than choosing by star label alone because the cabin layout and facilities vary materially between ships.

For itinerary planning, 2 Days / 1 Night visits Tuan Chau Port, Ao Ech, and Dark & Bright Cave; while 3 Days / 2 Nights visits Tuan Chau Port, Ao Ech, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, and Dark & Bright Cave; while 4 Days / 3 Nights visits Tuan Chau Port, Ao Ech, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Trung Trang Cave, and Dark & Bright Cave. Compare the actual stops and time on the bay before deciding between durations.

Facilities & Deck Plan

Lyra Grandeur Cruise offers a refined luxury experience on the bay, featuring six elegantly designed decks and accommodating up to 100 guests in comfort.

Deck 0 – Club Deck is designed as a vibrant entertainment hub where guests can relax and socialize throughout the journey. The deck features a stylish Cigar & Poker Club and a curated Vietnamese liquor display, along with billiards and table football areas. It also offers a quiet retreat at Sea Memory Spa and lively onboard experiences at the Sea Melody Theatre, creating a perfect balance of leisure and entertainment.

Deck 1 – Oasis Deck serves as the welcoming heart of the cruise, combining accommodation and leisure in one seamless space. The deck features the reception area alongside elegantly designed Oasis Suites (32 m²) and an Oasis Family Suite (44 m²). Guests can unwind at the Oasis Pool Bar & Jacuzzi, enjoy drinks at the Oasis Bar, stay active in the fitness room, or relax in the Nordic-style outdoor sauna for a refreshing wellness experience.

Deck 2 – Harmony Deck showcases a collection of refined accommodations, including Harmony Suites (32 m²), Harmony Family Suite (48 m²), and the exclusive La Suite de Lyra (57 m²). The deck is also home to the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a sophisticated dining experience in a stylish setting.

Deck 3 – Sky Deck offers an elevated sense of luxury with a range of premium accommodations, including Sky Suites (32 m²), Sky Terrace Suites (45 m²), Sky Terrace Family Suites (53 m²), Duplex Family Suites (64 m²), and the ultra-exclusive Owner Suite (92 m²), designed for the most stay on board.

Deck 4 – Spirit Deck is dedicated to refined entertainment and unique onboard experiences. The deck features the elegant Spirit of the Sea Piano Lounge, along with the Wheelhouse and the Captain’s Cabin, offering guests a distinctive glimpse into life at sea in a sophisticated setting.

Deck 5 – Sun Deck offers open-air leisure with a mini-golf putting area and a 360-degree observatory peak, providing panoramic views of the surrounding seascape.

Designed for comfort and relaxation, Lyra Grandeur Cruise showcases exquisitely appointed suites, world-class dining, and an array of refined facilities, with almost half of the vessel thoughtfully dedicated to expansive public spaces, ensuring an atmosphere of elegance and unhurried indulgence.

Entertainment Room

Set in the basement, the Entertainment Room offers a refined space for social gatherings, featuring a curated liquor display and a selection of classic games, table football, and billiards. Open until 23:00, it is the perfect spot to enjoy board games and poker, encouraging friendly competition and engaging evenings in an inviting atmosphere.

Sea Memory Spa

Sea Memory Spa offers a quiet retreat where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Surrounded by soothing aromas and gentle music, the spa provides rejuvenating treatments in a calm, private setting, ideal for both solo relaxation and shared moments, leaving you refreshed and fully revitalized.

A quiet sanctuary for relaxation, restoring your body and mind

Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi

Located on the first deck, Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi offers a heated, open-air retreat that blends relaxation with lively moments. Guests can soak in warm, inviting waters while taking in views of Lan Ha Bay or unwind under the sun with a cocktail in hand. Open until 22:00, it is the perfect spot to relax and recharge throughout the day.

Heated poolside bliss with panoramic bay views

Nordic-style Sea-view Sauna

The outdoor sauna, located on the first deck, offers a unique open-air wellness experience with natural wood interiors and scenic views of Lan Ha Bay. As the only cruise featuring a complimentary sauna with traditional stone dry heat, it welcomes up to 7–8 guests, creating an intimate space to unwind, detox, and fully relax in a quiet seascape.

Open-air Nordic sauna with panoramic bay views for pure relaxation and detox

Fitness Room

Stay active in the onboard Fitness Room, equipped with treadmills, stationary bikes, and kettlebells. Set against inspiring natural views, the space offers a clean and private environment for maintaining your workout routine while enjoying your journey.

Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Located on the 4th deck and open until 23:00, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge offers an elegant and intimate setting with stylish open areas and cozy nooks. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame poetic views of Lan Ha Bay, creating the perfect ambiance for pre-dinner cocktails, sunset gatherings, movie nights, and relaxing evenings enhanced by warm lighting, refined décor, and a piano centerpiece.

Mini Golf

Located on the sun deck, this mini-golf area provides an entertaining activity with a picturesque backdrop of limestone karsts and emerald waters. Guests can enjoy a leisurely game while embracing the fresh sea air and scenic panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay.

360° Observatory Deck

Onboard Lyra Grandeur, the Ocean Sky Sundeck with a 360° Observation Peak offers the perfect open-air setting for scenic bay views, from sunrise Tai Chi to sunset drinks and memorable evening events like weddings and gala dinners.

Capture panoramic bay views from every angle on the sundeck

To further elevate the overall onboard experience, complimentary drinking water refill stations are available in public areas, allowing guests to enjoy purified water throughout the cruise, while the elevator serving decks 1 to 4 ensures seamless accessibility and refined comfort.

Lyra Grandeur Cruise outdoor jacuzzi with bay view on Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Facilities & Deck Plan · Lyra Grandeur Cruise
Service & Activities

Lyra Grandeur offers a variety of thoughtfully curated itineraries, allowing guests to fully explore the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. The 2-day journey highlights Ao Ech (Frog Lagoon) and the quiet Dark & Bright Caves, while the 3-day itinerary extends the experience to Viet Hai Village and Ba Trai Dao Beach. For a more in-depth exploration, the 4-day voyage includes a visit to the impressive Trung Trang Cave, immersing guests in the region’s most captivating natural wonders.

Water activities at Frog Lagoon

The cruise will anchor at Frog Lagoon, providing the perfect setting for a range of exciting activities. Guests will have a chance to enjoy entertainment facilities such as Inflatable Water Slide, ensuring a fun-filled experience on the water.

Fun and refreshing moments with a water slide experience onboard

Kayaking in Dark & Bright Cave

On the final day of the itinerary, paddle through the calm emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay, gliding beneath towering limestone formations, and explore hidden lagoons and secluded caves while admiring the bay’s untouched natural beauty.

Cycling in Viet Hai Village

On the morning of Day 2 of the 3-day and 4-day itineraries, ride along scenic pathways through lush forests and limestone mountains to reach Viet Hai Village, a hidden gem on Cat Ba Island. Here, guests can experience the warm hospitality of local fishermen and farmers while discovering a traditional way of life that has remained unchanged for generations.

An countryside escape to peaceful paths and authentic local life

Swimming at Ba Trai Dao

On the afternoon of Day 2 of the extended itineraries, sink your feet into the powdery white sand and cool off in the turquoise waters of one of the most pristine beaches in Lan Ha Bay. Surrounded by scenic limestone formations, this quiet escape is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and capturing photographs.

Crystal-clear waters and dramatic limestone scenery create a hidden tropical paradise

Beyond excursions, guests can enjoy a wide range of onboard activities and special services designed for relaxation, entertainment, and personalized luxury throughout the journey.

Sunset Party

The Sunset Party experience invites guests to enjoy a vibrant golden hour over Halong Bay with handcrafted cocktails and canapés, featuring a special Happy Hour offer of buy 2 get 1 on cocktails, or relax in the elegant lounge with a traditional afternoon tea of premium teas, sweet and savory treats, and panoramic bay views.

Tea Ceremony

From 15:00 to 15:45 on Day 2 of extended itineraries, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the enchanting Vietnamese tea ceremony, a cultural ritual deeply rooted in tradition. Onboard Lyra Grandeur, this experience offers tea enthusiasts a refined moment to savor premium tea and appreciate the delicate art of traditional tea-making in an elegant and quiet setting.

Where every sip unfolds the elegance of tradition and the art of mindful living

Vietnamese Cooking Class

Learn the art of making perfect Vietnamese spring rolls in a hands-on cooking demonstration while admiring the scenic sunset over Lan Ha Bay. This engaging experience blends culinary skills with cultural insights, allowing guests to enjoy and savor their freshly made creations onboard Lyra Grandeur.

Explore authentic flavors and master traditional recipes at hands-on cooking class

Speedboat for VIP Package

The speedboat service offers a private and luxurious transfer experience, allowing guests to explore hidden gems of the bay in comfort and style. Enjoy a smooth and exhilarating ride with exclusive service, ideal for reaching remote destinations quickly while admiring the seascapes along the way.

Private speedboat experience combining luxury and bay exploration

In addition, the cruise offers a range of personalized services such as butler service for VIP suites, sweet setup for special occasions, private dining upon request, and a thoughtful turndown service each evening, along with many other bespoke experiences designed to meet the individual needs and preferences of every guest.

Lyra Grandeur Cruise sundeck and outdoor seating overlooking Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Service & Activities · Lyra Grandeur Cruise
Food & Drink
Cuisine Style

Lyra Grandeur takes guests on a refined culinary journey with fine dining that masterfully blends Asian and European flavors. Expertly crafted to suit diverse palates, the menu includes vegetarian, special dietary, and Halal-certified options, ensuring every meal is an elegant and inclusive gastronomic experience set against the backdrop of Lan Ha Bay.

fine dining creations crafted to delight every sense

In-room dining service is available until 22:00 for guests who prefer to enjoy meals in the privacy and comfort of their cabin. BBQ and wedding parties can also be arranged upon request, offering bespoke dining experiences tailored to special occasions.

Meal Schedule

Dining services are thoughtfully scheduled throughout the day as follows:

Light breakfast: 06:15 – 07:30 (buffet)

Brunch: 09:30 – 10:30 (buffet)

Lunch: 13:00 – 14:30 (buffet / 5-course set menu)

Dinner: 19:30 – 20:30 (set menu)

For the 2D1N cruise, guests are welcomed with 01 lunch upon boarding, followed by 01 curated dinner featuring the finest Vietnamese and international cuisine. The journey continues with 01 light breakfast the next morning, before concluding with 01 delightful brunch.

For the 3D2N cruise, in addition to the above, guests enjoy 02 buffet lunches, 02 set menu dinners, 02 light breakfasts, and 01 brunch, offering a diverse selection of freshly prepared dishes throughout the voyage.

Lyra Grandeur's buffet features a wide selection of Vietnamese and international dishes

Drinks

Guests can indulge in a sophisticated selection of premium wines, signature cocktails, and freshly pressed juices, perfectly curated to enhance their culinary journey.

Note: Aside from the complimentary bottled water available in cabins, all beverages are charged separately, ensuring a personalized selection to suit individual preferences.

Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Located on the 2nd deck, Harmony of the Sea Restaurant offers an elegant fine-dining experience with multi-course meals made from fresh local ingredients. Featuring panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay and a private room for up to 10 guests, it provides a refined and intimate setting for memorable dining moments.

Fine dining restaurant serving multi-course cuisine with 5-star service

Lyra Grandeur Cruise restaurant and onboard dining area
Food & Drink · Lyra Grandeur Cruise
Transportation
Departing from Hanoi

The limousine shuttle departs daily at 08:00 - 08:30 from Hanoi Old Quarter, offering a seamless and comfortable transfer to the cruise. (Reservations are recommended, and transportation fees are not included in the cruise package.)

Departing from Tuan Chau Port

Guests arranging their transport must check in at Lot 20B Tuan Chau International Marina before embarkation time (12:00 - 12:30).

FAQs

1. What onboard activities and entertainment are available?

Lyra Grandeur features top-notch facilities such as an inflatable water slide, floating ocean pool, infinity pool with heated jacuzzi, mini-golf, billiards, table football, cigar & poker, fitness center, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy evening entertainment like squid fishing and live music.

2. Which activities and services are included in the cruise price?

The cruise rate includes all access to onboard entertainment and main activities, such as kayaking or bamboo boating, swimming, cooking class, morning Tai Chi, and squid fishing.

Guests also enjoy special services like drone photography, complimentary popcorn during movie night, turndown service with a goodnight gift, and a traditional tea ceremony (available on 2-night and 3-night itineraries).

3. What dining options are available on Lyra Grandeur Cruise?

The onboard restaurant serves a fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy buffet-style lunch and brunch, while dinner is served with a refined set menu, all prepared by the cruise’s professional chefs.

4. Are drinks included in the cruise package?

The package includes complimentary bottled water, tea, and coffee in the cabin, plus tea, coffee, and fresh fruit juices during breakfast and brunch.

Guests can also enjoy a sunset party with refreshments, canapés, and a local wine-tasting session during Happy Hour. Other beverages such as wine, cocktails, and soft drinks are available for purchase.

5. Is the Wi-Fi connection stable on board?

Yes. The Wi-Fi connection on Lyra Grandeur Cruise is strong and stable in both cabins and public areas, ensuring smooth internet access throughout the journey without interruption.

6. Can I pay by international credit card or USD cash on board?

Yes. The cruise accepts major international credit cards and USD cash. However, small purchases in remote attractions may require local currency (VND).

Lyra Grandeur Cruise sailing through Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Transportation · Lyra Grandeur Cruise
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Questions & Answers

1. Is 2D1N or 3D2N better on Lyra Grandeur Cruise?

Choose 2D1N when time is limited and you want the core overnight experience around Ao Ech and Dark & Bright Cave. Choose 3D2N when you want a slower trip with a full extra exploration day, adding Viet Hai Village and Ba Trai Dao Beach.

2. Which bay and route does Lyra Grandeur Cruise follow?

Lyra Grandeur Cruise is currently listed on the Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island route. Published itinerary stops include Ao Ech, Dark & Bright Cave, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, and Trung Trang Cave.

3. Where does Lyra Grandeur Cruise depart from?

Lyra Grandeur Cruise currently lists its cruise check-in / departure location as Lot 20B, Tuan Chau International Port, Halong, Vietnam. Reconfirm the meeting point and arrival time before travel because port arrangements can change.

4. Is the Hanoi to Halong transfer included with Lyra Grandeur Cruise?

Not by default. The current Lyra Grandeur Cruise data treats the Hanoi–Halong transfer as an optional or separately charged service, so confirm the vehicle type, pickup point and return plan together with the cabin.

5. How should I choose a cabin on Lyra Grandeur Cruise?

The current cruise data lists 11 cabin categories with published room sizes of 32–92 m². Compare room size, bed setup, deck, occupancy and balcony/bathroom features before paying for an upgrade.

6. Is Lyra Grandeur Cruise suitable for families with children?

Lyra Grandeur Cruise lists family or connecting options such as Oasis Family Suite, Harmony Family Suite, and Sky Family Suite. The cruise also has a source-synced child policy, so send each child’s age before booking to confirm the correct cabin and fare.

7. Can Lyra Grandeur Cruise handle vegetarian or special dietary requests?

The current Lyra Grandeur Cruise information indicates that special food or dietary requests can be communicated in advance. Send vegetarian, allergy, non-seafood or other requirements before the cruise and reconfirm them in the final booking note.

8. What happens if bad weather affects Lyra Grandeur Cruise?

Halong Bay cruise schedules can change because of weather, tide or operating-authority instructions. The current Lyra Grandeur Cruise policy notes: The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!

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