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Hoi An Old Town Secret Cocktail Experience with Local Host
Hoi An Old Town Secret Cocktail Experience with Local Host

Hoi An Old Town Secret Cocktail Experience with Local Host

Perfect for Couples

Hội An, Vietnam

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Full-day Cham Islands Cruise from Hoi An with Underwater Walking Excursion
Full-day Cham Islands Cruise from Hoi An with Underwater Walking Excursion

Full-day Cham Islands Cruise from Hoi An with Underwater Walking Excursion

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Hội An, Vietnam

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Full day: 2 world heritages My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An old town
Full day: 2 world heritages My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An old town

Full day: 2 world heritages My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An old town

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Hội An, Vietnam

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Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking
Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

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Hội An, Vietnam

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11Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - HUE (STOP AT LANG CO, HAI VAN) (FULL-DAY)

Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - HUE (STOP AT LANG CO, HAI VAN) (FULL-DAY)

Travel comfortably to surrounding popular areas by booking this chauffeur-driven private car charter service! Make your own itinerary for the day without worrying about how to get from one place to another.Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: •        Hai Van Pass•        Khai Dinh Royal Tomb•        Thien Mu Pagoda•        Hue CitadelVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 13/13/14 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge (per hours) from 22:00 to 5:00: 7/8/10 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

10 hours
easy
From$114
31Hoi An: Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery

Hoi An: Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery

Begin your journey to Hue, traveling along the northern coast of Da Nang and making a stop at the top of Hai Van Pass to explore the remnants of war bunkers. Upon arrival in Hue, we will visit the Citadel, the city's prime attraction, which encompasses the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's Private Residence. Built from 1804 to 1833 during the Nguyen Dynasty - the last feudal kingdom in Vietnam - the Citadel is fortified by 2-kilometer ramparts and surrounded by a tranquil moat. Inside the Citadel, you can explore a variety of structures, including the Imperial City Gates, the Purple Forbidden City, as well as temples, pavilions, and beautifully landscaped gardens.After a short break for lunch, we will embark on a boat trip along the picturesque Perfume River, making a stop at Thien Mu Pagoda. This active Buddhist monastery, dating back to 1601, houses poignant historical displays, including a car belonging to a former monk who set himself alight in 1963 to protest against the South Vietnamese regime's treatment of Buddhists. Finally, we will visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend harmoniously with its natural surroundings and built according to feng shui principles.Caution: Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants covering knees when visiting the Hue Citadel.

10 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$99
4.425Hoi An: Half-day Hoi An Heritage Walk

Hoi An: Half-day Hoi An Heritage Walk

Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town on foot is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the city’s charm. This small yet beautiful town offers tranquility and peace, combining elements of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese cultures. Visitors are captivated by the unique atmosphere, particularly from the Ancient Houses, where they can glimpse a long-gone past and experience a more subdued, simpler time.The tour includes visits to the bustling Hoi An Market, the informative Hoi An Museum, and many of the town’s renowned Ancient Houses, each showcasing remarkable architectural styles. You will also explore Assembly Halls influenced by Chinese culture and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a must-see landmark. These sites highlight Hoi An's diverse architectural styles, reflecting the cross-cultural influences of France, Japan, China, and Vietnam.Despite centuries of change and the challenges posed by weather, Hoi An continues to preserve its ancient beauty and charm. As you stroll through the ancient city, you will witness the simple, rustic daily life of its residents, with trellises of windflowers adorning the houses. This tour promises to provide you with unforgettable moments and insights into Hoi An's rich heritage.

3 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$33
4.49Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - MARBLE MOUNTAIN (HALF-DAY)

Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - MARBLE MOUNTAIN (HALF-DAY)

Travel comfortably to surrounding popular areas by booking this chauffeur-driven private car charter service! Make your own itinerary for the day without worrying about how to get from one place to another.Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: •        Marble MountainVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 13/13/14 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge (per hours) from 22:00 to 5:00: 7/8/10 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

4 hours
easy
From$40
4.447Half-day Secrets Of The Marble Mountains And Linh Ung Pagoda Journey

Half-day Secrets Of The Marble Mountains And Linh Ung Pagoda Journey

The Marble Mountains (Vietnamese: Ngu Hanh Son; literally "Five Elements Mountains") is a breathtaking destination in Da Nang, known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. As you ascend the carved stone steps, you will be rewarded with stunning views and the serenity of a Buddhist pagoda perched atop the mountain. The hike offers an invigorating workout while surrounded by lush vegetation and impressive rock formations.After enjoying the scenic vistas, we will head to the nearby stone village, where skilled local artisans create exquisite marble products. This visit provides a unique opportunity to witness the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into making these stunning pieces. Next, we will explore Am Phu Cave, renowned for its eerie underground tunnels featuring replicas of “Heaven and Hell.” As you navigate through the cave, the sounds of bats fluttering around you add a mysterious ambiance to the experience.To wrap up our tour, we will visit Son Tra Linh Ung Pagoda. Established during the reign of King Minh Mang in the 19th century, the pagoda is steeped in legend. Locals believe it brings good fortune, with calm seas and bountiful fishing, making it a beloved site for worship and reflection.

4 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$43
4.446Half-day Hoi An Countryside Cycling Tour With Local Life Insights

Half-day Hoi An Countryside Cycling Tour With Local Life Insights

We will start our journey by exploring the captivating countryside, cycling along scenic roads surrounded by lush rice fields, bamboo, banana, and palm trees. Our knowledgeable tour guide will share fascinating insights into how local Vietnamese farmers cultivate wet rice, cereals, herbs, and vegetables.Our first stop is an organic farm where farmers use composted river weeds as natural fertilizer, highlighting their commitment to sustainable practices. Next, we will visit a local family that crafts colorful sleeping mats from a special type of grass. Here, you will gain a deeper understanding of the traditional mat-making process in Vietnam.As we continue cycling through picturesque villages, we will make stops to observe local life, including visits to recycled material shops and rice noodle makers. These encounters offer a glimpse into the daily lives of the villagers and their craftsmanship.We will then pause at a peaceful local restaurant by the palm tree-lined river, where you can enjoy a fun experience rowing a bamboo basket boat (coracle)—a unique method of water navigation found only in Vietnam. After a light meal, we will cycle to a century-old wooden house belonging to an artisan from Kim Bong Carpentry Village, where you will learn about traditional carpentry techniques before taking a scenic boat trip back to Hoi An.

4 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$56
4.435Hoi An Nightlife And Food Tour By Electric Scooter

Hoi An Nightlife And Food Tour By Electric Scooter

We start our tour from a café perfectly situated to showcase the beauty of Hoi An at night. Kick off the evening in style as you enjoy a drink of your choice while gazing across the sparkling river that overlooks the spectacular Ancient World Heritage town.Next, we will travel by electric scooters through the charming streets, allowing you to experience the best local dishes. Our first stop is to sample one of Vietnam’s delicacies, Banh Mi (Vietnamese baguette), infused with Hoi An flavors.Continuing our culinary journey, we will wind our way along the riverfront, soaking in the vibrant nightlife of Hoi An's bustling riverside area. At our next destination, indulge in some of the best seafood dishes in town at an atmospheric Vietnamese seafood restaurant located just off the river shore.Afterwards, we will return to the town center, stopping at a local restaurant known for its fabulous meals and attentive service.Next, we will visit a karaoke center, a great place to experience Vietnamese culture. Here, you can belt out your favorite songs.To conclude the night, we will visit a riverfront bar, where you will learn to make a cocktail of your choice and sample your creation. The tour ends here, but you’re welcome to relax at the bar or return with our driver to your hotel.

4 hours
easy
From$75
4.45Private Transfer: DA NANG AIRPORT/ STATION - HOI AN CITY CENTER (ONE-WAY)

Private Transfer: DA NANG AIRPORT/ STATION - HOI AN CITY CENTER (ONE-WAY)

Forget the stress of organizing transport upon your arrival at the Airport and book this transfer service to your requested location .This service can be book for Airport to Hotel or vice versa.Pre-book a private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a door-to-door service that is both relaxed and efficient. Your driver will meet you on arrival and will be holding a sign with your name on it for ease of contact. While they take care of your belongings, you can refresh yourself from your flight.Vehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengersLuggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have one 24 inch (22 inch x 11 inch x 9 inch) sized luggage with a maximum weight of 20kg and 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 8/8/16 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge from 22:00 to 5:00: 7/8/10 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

2 hours
easy
From$19
4.49Car Hire & Driver: Full-day Visit My Lai from Hoi An/Da Nang

Car Hire & Driver: Full-day Visit My Lai from Hoi An/Da Nang

Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: - My Lai Massacre Museum- Khuong My TowersVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 13/13/14 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge from 22:00 to 5:00: 7/8/10 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

8 hours
easy
From$107
4.466Hoi An: Full-day Ba Na Hills & Amazing Golden Bridge

Hoi An: Full-day Ba Na Hills & Amazing Golden Bridge

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ba Na Hills, where the weather can shift through four distinct seasons in just one day! Our adventure begins with a visit to the iconic Golden Bridge, a stunning 150-meter-long pedestrian bridge supported by two giant stone hands. This architectural marvel connects the cable car station to lush gardens and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.Next, we will explore a charming French village, complete with a French Gothic-style cathedral, cobblestoned streets, and delightful restaurants that evoke a European ambiance. Immerse yourself in the local culture as we visit the Linh Ung Ba Na Pagoda, home to a magnificent 30-meter-high Buddha statue set against a backdrop of clouds and mountains, symbolizing peace and serenity.Our journey continues with visits to Tinh Tam Garden, Nghinh Phong Peak, Luna Castle, Eclipse Square, and Vong Nguyet Hill, where panoramic views await at every turn. Enjoy leisurely walks through picturesque landscapes, take in the fresh mountain air, and capture stunning photos of the breathtaking scenery. This day trip is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Vietnam.

10 hours
easy
From$121
4.48Entry Ticket: Hoi An Memories Show Ticket

Entry Ticket: Hoi An Memories Show Ticket

Hoi An Memories is a large-scale outdoor real world performance with a capacity of 3,300 people. The stage features both watery and mountainous scenaries, stretching over 1 kilometer, with the participation of 500 performers. The program applies state of the art audio and lighting technologies under the supervision and direction of the leading expert, also the father of real world performance.  Conveying the quintessentials of cultures and history via modern technologies is a challenging task. The program's board of advisors including Vietnam's prestiged historians, directors, music advisors, fine art advisors, performance attire advisors and equipment advisors working in close cooperation with international experts in order to carve out the unique beauty of Hoi An.

2 hours
easy
From$59
4.416DA NANG SUNSET VIEWS & HAN RIVER NIGHT CRUISE

DA NANG SUNSET VIEWS & HAN RIVER NIGHT CRUISE

Da Nang is a city that truly comes alive as the sun sets, blending natural beauty with modern vibrancy. Begin your evening journey with a drive to the Son Tra Peninsula, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing juice and sweeping views of the coastline. Here, the sunset creates a magical scene as warm colors stretch across the horizon, gradually giving way to the glittering night lights of the city.After soaking in this breathtaking panorama, continue with a delicious dinner featuring authentic Vietnamese flavors. Once satisfied, head to Bach Dang Wharf to board a boat for a leisurely cruise along the Han River. From the deck, admire Da Nang’s collection of illuminated bridges, each with its own distinctive design. The Dragon Bridge, in particular, is an impressive sight as it lights up the night sky.The cruise captures the city at its most enchanting, where sparkling reflections on the water meet the lively sounds of nightlife along the riverbanks. This evening blends sunset serenity, culinary delights, and cultural charm, offering travelers the perfect chance to experience Da Nang’s dynamic beauty as day turns into night.Note: Dragon Bridge features a spectacular show of breathing fire and water every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night at 21:00.

5 hours
easy
From$69
132-Day Hoi An and Cham Island Private Guided Tour with Sea Trek

2-Day Hoi An and Cham Island Private Guided Tour with Sea Trek

Combined tour to visit 2 UNESCO locations in 1 day.Flexible Hoi An Ancient Town Tour scheduleHave the opportunity to stay at a new 3-star hotel in Hoi An with super-low pricesA relaxing trip with swimming, bathing and watching the coralA trip to admire the colorful and diverse coral reefs, and to be fished right at the bottom of the sea without swimming

2 days
easy
From$101
8Cam Thanh Coconut Basket Boat And Cooking Class Hoi An Day Tour

Cam Thanh Coconut Basket Boat And Cooking Class Hoi An Day Tour

Embark on a captivating journey to Cam Thanh, a hidden gem nestled on the outskirts of Hoi An. This charming village, once a refuge during the Vietnamese War, is now renowned for its thriving seafood industry.Experience the tranquility of rural life as you explore the fishing village by traditional bamboo basket boat. Learn the art of casting nets and witness the daily lives of local fishermen. Immerse yourself in the lush coconut palm groves and soak up the serene atmosphere.Our culinary adventure begins with a visit to the bustling local market. Discover fresh ingredients and gain insights into Vietnamese cuisine. Join a hands-on cooking class and learn to prepare delicious local dishes like papaya salad, Hoi An spring rolls, and grilled clams.Join us for an unforgettable experience in Cam Thanh, where you'll discover the beauty of nature, the warmth of local culture, and the delicious flavors of Vietnamese cuisine.

4 hours
easy
From$36
49Hoi An: Full-day Da Nang City Highlights And Natural Wonders

Hoi An: Full-day Da Nang City Highlights And Natural Wonders

Explore the vibrant city of Da Nang with a day full of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Our journey begins at the Ho Chi Minh and Fifth Military Zone Museum, where you will discover a replica of President Ho’s home in Ha Noi, along with an impressive display of military equipment, including tanks and aircraft.Next, we will visit the Cham Sculpture Museum, home to nearly 300 exquisite terracotta and stone artworks that date back to the 7th to 15th centuries, showcasing the rich heritage of the ancient Champa civilization. Stroll through the city and admire the unique Dragon Bridge and the romantic Love Lock Bridge, capturing the essence of modern Da Nang.After enjoying a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, we will head to the picturesque Son Tra Peninsula to see the magnificent Son Tra Quan Yin statue, also known as the Goddess of Mercy, standing tall as a symbol of peace.Our adventure culminates at the Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son), where you can explore stunning caves, ancient pagodas, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a memorable experience.

9 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$80
4.421Half-day Market To Kitchen Journey In Hoi An

Half-day Market To Kitchen Journey In Hoi An

Get picked up at your hotel and transferred to the meeting point to begin your culinary adventure in Hoi An. The day starts at the vibrant local market, where you can immerse yourself in the colorful sights, sounds, and enticing aromas. Here, you will interact with local merchants and purchase fresh ingredients for the cooking lesson later in the day.Next, board a boat for a leisurely 25-minute cruise along the river, offering picturesque views of local river life—so have your camera ready! Upon arrival at the Cooking School, you will learn to prepare some of Vietnam’s most renowned dishes. Hoi An is celebrated as a culinary paradise, famous for delicacies such as Cao Lau, Quang Noodle, and Chicken Rice.The professional and friendly chefs will guide you through the cooking process, sharing their expertise and passion for Hoi An cuisine. Enjoy a hands-on experience where you will not only cook but also savor the dishes you’ve prepared. The enthusiastic chef will demonstrate each dish before assisting you in creating your own masterpiece.By the end of the lesson, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for Vietnamese cuisine and a wealth of culinary knowledge.

4 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$73
4.416Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - BA NA/THAN TAI/ BA NA GOLF (FULL-DAY)

Car Hire & Driver: HOI AN CITY CENTER - BA NA/THAN TAI/ BA NA GOLF (FULL-DAY)

Travel comfortably to surrounding popular areas by booking this chauffeur-driven private car charter service! Make your own itinerary for the day without worrying about how to get from one place to another.Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: •        Ba Na Hills and Golden BridgeVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 8/10/12 USD for 13/13/14 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge (per hours) from 22:00 to 5:00: 7/8/10 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

8 hours
easy
From$64
20From Danang : Island Adventure & Hoi An Walking Tour

From Danang : Island Adventure & Hoi An Walking Tour

This tour offers an ideal combination of exciting nature activities and unforgettable memories of a charming yet aesthetic ancient city. You will enjoy snorkeling and exploring the preserved area at Cham Island, followed by a seafood party with fresh catch ingredients cooked in the local style. Then, you will visit Hoi An Ancient Town, which is known for its unique architecture style, history, and cultural significance.

10 hours
moderate
From$100
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