Hoi An Half Day Tour from Da Nang (Morning or Afternoon)
Approx. 4-5 hours
Car/bus
From 2 people
From Da Nang
English speaking guide
Meals excluded
Hoi An Ancient Town is a remarkably well-preserved Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site features a unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European architectural influences. Visitors can explore narrow winding lanes, vibrant yellow buildings, and iconic landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge, all while experiencing the city’s enchanting lantern-lit atmosphere and rich culinary heritage.
Highlights
Sightsee & take photos at Japanese Covered Bridge, the symbol of Hoi An
Visit Hoi An Central Market, the oldest & the biggest local market
Visit the most typical merchant house in Hoi An with a beautifully decorated interior
Watch traditional art performances from local artists
Itinerary
Pick up
Pick up time: 8:00 AM or 1:00 PM (local time)
Our driver will pick up you at your hotel within Da Nang.
Morning tour itinerary
(1) Japanese Covered Bridge: an iconic 16th-century pink stone bridge featuring a small pagoda, blending Japanese, Vietnamese, and Chinese styles over a peaceful canal. See more details
(2) Old House of Tan Ky: a beautifully preserved 18th-century merchant’s residence showcasing intricate wood carvings, mother-of-pearl inlays, and fascinating historical flood marks on walls. See more details
(3) Fujian Assembly Hall: a grand spiritual site dedicated to Thien Hau Goddess (the Goddess of the Sea), featuring ornate gates, colorful murals, and impressive dragon statues. See more details
(4) Hoi An Central Market: a vibrant riverside hub filled with fresh local produce, fragrant spices, handmade crafts, and authentic street food in a lively setting. See more details
(5) Museum of Folklore: housed in a traditional wooden building, this museum preserves Hoi An’s rich history through ancient crafts, costumes, and cultural artifacts. See more details
(6) Hoi An Traditional Art Performance House: offers a captivating window into Vietnamese heritage through daily showcases of folk music, traditional dance, and vibrant theater in the heart of the Ancient Town. See more details
(7) Famous tailor in Hoi An: visit a famous tailor shop with 20+ year business and +6000 good reviews on TripAdvisor, where you can talk with local experts for making your own suit, dress, or any other fashion items.
(8) Banh Mi Phuong or Madam Khanh: try the best Banh mi in Hoi An
Afternoon/evening tour itinerarary
(1) Japanese Covered Bridge: an iconic 16th-century pink stone bridge featuring a small pagoda, blending Japanese, Vietnamese, and Chinese styles over a peaceful canal. See more details
(2) Phung Hung Old House: a stunning two-story merchant residence that showcases a unique architectural blend of Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese styles, maintained by the same family for eight generations. See more details
(3) Cantonese Assembly Hall: features an impressive facade and a tranquil courtyard centered around a colorful dragon fountain, serving as a historic gathering place for the local Chinese community. See more details
(4) Museum of Sa Huynh Culture: offers a fascinating look into the prehistoric Iron Age inhabitants of Central Vietnam through an extensive collection of unique burial jars and ancient artifacts. See more details
(5) Hoi An Night Market: a vibrant evening destination where glowing silk lanterns illuminate stalls filled with local crafts, souvenirs, and a wide array of popular street foods. See more details
(6) Famous tailor in Hoi An: visit a famous tailor shop with 20+ year business and +6000 good reviews on TripAdvisor, where you can talk with local experts for making your own suit, dress, or any other fashion items.
(7) Boat ride on the river to watch the town at night & release the lantern
(8) Have dinner at a top-rated restaurant on the riverside
Return & drop off
In the end of the day, our driver will drop you off in the hotel in Da Nang.
Traveler's Photos
What's Included
- Roundtrip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up at the hotel within Da Nang city center / My Khe Beach
- English speaking guide
- Entry fee to Hoi An Old Town
- Entry fee to Japanese Covered Bridge
- Entry fee to Old House of Tan Ky
- Entry fee to Fujian Assembly Hall
- Traditional art performance
- Traditional handicrafts demonstration
- Bottled water
- Pick up at the hotel outside Da Nang city center (see the map & surcharge below)
- All meals
- Tipping & gratuities for tour guide and driver
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, rain poncho, photography, etc)
- Extra charge of 100,000 VND per person on public holidays in Vietnam (New year from 25/01/2025 to 02/02/2025, Independence day, Reunification day, Hung kings festival, International Labour day)
Additional Information
– Our driver & guide will pick you at your hotel in Da Nang city center (including Hai Chau District, Son Tra District except Nai Hien Dong ward & Tho Quang ward, Ngu Hanh Son District except Hoa Hai ward & Hoa Quy ward) or Hoi An city center.
– In the end of the tour, our driver & guide will drop you off at your hotel.
– Pickup surcharge is required to visitors staying NOT in Da Nang city center or Hoi An city center.
– All surcharges are payable in cash directly to your tour guide.
– No pick up & drop off service in Tan Hiep area of Hoi An (Cham Island).
– Children above 1,4 meters height OR 10 years old will be charged same to adults.
– Children from 1 to 1,4 meters height OR from 5 to 10 years old, will have a discount.
– Children under 5 years old OR 1 meter height, will be free of charge.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1,4 meters and above (and you booked a children ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1 meter and above (and you booked a free ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
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For daily tours:
– Any cancellation before 7 days of departure date will be free of charge.
– Any cancellation before 6 days of departure date will be charged 30% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 5 – 4 days of departure date will be charged 50% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 3 – 2 days of departure date will be charged 75% selling price.
– Any cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
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What to bring/wear
Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash. To visit historical places, visitors should wear respectively. In other words, wear long pants to cover the upper knees, wear the shirt to cover shoulders, navel and armpits. See more details
Contact for reservation/support
If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please WhatsApp us by number +84968009827.
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