Top Central Vietnam Full-day Tours

Travelers interested in Vietnamese and military history will enjoy this themed small-group tour of Hue. You’ll visit the DMZ, the buffer zone between North and South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, as well as four war-related museums. See relics of the war and learn more about this dramatic period of 20th century history. Learn more from your guide than you would touring alone.

Discover the UNESCO-listed monuments of historic Hue at a relaxed pace on a small-group tour that’s ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll travel by van, on foot, and on a traditional dragon boat to see the city from three different perspectives, while you enjoy personalized attention in an intimate group limited to 12 people.

Experience some of the best attractions in the Da Nang and Hoi An area on a private afternoon tour that’s timed so you can visit Hoi An’s Night Market. After a mid-afternoon pick-up, head to the Marble Mountain, where you can explore the caves, temples, and viewpoints. Continue to Hoi An, where you’ll enjoy a walking tour, cruise along the river, and shop at the lantern-lit Night Market.

Soak in lush scenery as you venture—in a comfy, air-conditioned vehicle—from Da Nang to the Ba Na Hills. Take a trip on the longest non-stop single track cable car in the world and once at the top, take in views of Golden Hand Bridge. Wander through French Village—a charming replica of a medieval French town—then visit Linh Ung Pagoda, a sacred Buddhist temple. There's plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, and your local guide is happy to help with tips and recommendations. An included buffet lunch of traditional Vietnamese food will keep you well-fueled during afternoon activities.

Experience the attractions and landscapes of Ninh Binh your way, away from the crowds, on this private tour from Hanoi. Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi with a Private Guide and Car • All entrance fees, boat ride, and bicycle included • Complimentary Vietnamese restaurant lunch arranged for you • Customize your experience to suit your needs with this private tour Please click the booking button. We have several other options for you to choose from, such as your preferred itinerary or time.

Make the most of your time in Hue on a guided day tour of the city’s historic highlights. This small-group tour (max. 13) includes hotel pickup in Da Nang city center. Learn about ancient and modern Vietnamese history and culture from your local guide. Tour the large Hue Citadel on foot and admire the many temples, pagodas, and decorated gates around the city. Not recommended for children under 5 years old.

In the cool heights of the Ba Na Hills, explore the mountaintop jungle and experience the atmosphere of the mist-covered valleys. Travel by cable car to the top, then take a wooden coaster car down, enjoying the scenery as you speed through the trees. Walk along the Golden Bridge, also known as the Hands of God Bridge, and look out over the rainforest canopy below.

JOHN LEE TOURS – Experience Ba Na Hills & the Golden Bridge Before the Crowds Enjoy a private early-morning tour from Da Nang or Hoi An with comfortable hotel pickup, a private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide. Visit the famous Golden Bridge, French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, and Fantasy Park. ⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTE: Cable car tickets are NOT included in the tour price (approx. USD 40 per adult). Tickets are purchased separately at Ba Na Hills, and your guide will fully assist you with the process. ✨ WHY CHOOSE JOHN LEE TOURS ✨ ✅ Early departure to avoid the crowds ✅ Private tour with English-speaking guide ✅ Hotel pickup and drop-off included ✅ Flexible and personalized experience ✅ Assistance with cable car tickets ✅ No hidden fees ✅ 137+ excellent guest reviews ⭐ Trusted by hundreds of happy travelers ⭐ ⚠️ Reminder: Cable car tickets are not included and must be purchased separately on-site. Book with confidence and enjoy a hassle-free visit to Ba Na Hills.

Tailored to first-time visitors with limited time in Da Nang, this private guided door-to-door tour hits the highlights of Da Nang and UNESCO World Heritage–listed Hoi An in just a day, with a Vietnamese lunch included. You’ll visit Da Nang’s Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda, plus a market, a cathedral, and a museum, then explore Hoi An’s Fukian Assembly Hall, Japanese Covered Bridge, night market, and more.

Step into the heart of Central Vietnam with our Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour—a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories! Conquer the Marble Mountains – Explore ancient caves, majestic pagodas, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty of this iconic landmark. Ride a traditional basket boat through the Bay Mau Coconut Forest – Watch local fishermen showcase their thrilling spinning boat performances and net-casting skills, and even join in on some riverside karaoke fun! Experience the magic of Hoi An Ancient Town – Walk through lantern-lit streets, admire historic merchant houses, and visit the famous Japanese Covered Bridge. With comfortable hotel pickup, an expert local guide, and a well-planned itinerary, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience. Book now and create unforgettable memories in Vietnam!

Explore the highlights of the Hai Van Pass and the journey from Hoi An to Hue (or vice versa) on a motorcycle with an experienced driver on this incredible full-day private tour. Whether you want to travel north or south, this journey is sure to be a one to remember, with amazing scenery and visits to Tam Giang Lagoon, Suoi Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, and the Marble Mountains.

Central Vietnam has almost too many treasures—with these expertly guided tours from Da Nang, you can choose your perfect adventure: Discover Da Nang's bridges and mystical Marble Mountains; ascend Ba Na Hills' Golden Bridge and French villages; journey to Hue's majestic citadel through Hai Van Pass; or explore ancient Cham temples at My Son Sanctuary. Each tour includes luxury transport, local cuisine, and insider experiences, making your Vietnam adventure stress-free.

OPTION 1 - Visit Da Nang and Hoi An (7 hours including 2 ways transfer): - Sightseeing Stop in beautiful Lap An Lagoon and local fishing village. - Driving through amazing Hai Van Pass (Cloudy Pass in Da Nang City) - Walking and shopping in World Heritage City of Hoi An Ancient Town OPTION 2 - Visit Hue Imperial Capital (7 hours including 2 ways transfer): - Walking to visit the Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City of Hue Vietnam - Learning about life of the Kings, their Wives, Concubines and Eunuchs - Visiting the most famous and nicest Pagoda in Hue named Thien Mu - Visiting Best Tomb of the Emperor to learn about Vietnamese Culture OPTION 3 - Visit Ba Na Hills with Bridge (8 hours including 2 ways transfer): - Sightseeing Stops in beautiful Lap An Lagoon and local fishing village. - Driving through amazing Hai Van Pass (Cloudy Pass in Da Nang City) - Riding cable car to enjoy the scenery and famous Golden Hand Bridge

- Pay your experience with longest cable car in Asia  - Golden Bridge on Huge Hand of Budda - Legend view from mountain to Hai Van Pass - Da Nang city  - 90 activities in Fantasy Park

Combine scenic sightseeing with family adventure on this full-day tour to the action-packed Ba Na Hills. Avoid crowded tour buses and footpaths on this small-group tour of some of the highlights of the hills. Take in panoramic views of Da Nang from the impressive Golden Bridge and take a cable car – one of the longest in the world – over the lush Ba Na forest. Afterward, spend some time exploring the rest of the Hills, including the games and experiences at the action-packed theme park Fantasy Park.

First-time visitors to the area can enjoy this tour to experience the Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge in Da Nang. Known as a New Wonder of the World, the Golden Bridge is a popular spot where you can walk on Giant Hands to reach the Golden Bridge (Cau Vang). Take in the views at 4878 feet (1487 meters) above sea level, encounter all four seasons in a day, and ride one of Asia's longest cable cars.

This premium all-inclusive experience combines nature, culture, and the magical charm of Hoi An’s lanterns into one unforgettable journey. Begin your afternoon exploring the mystical Marble Mountain, continue with a fun & authentic Coconut River Basket Boat eco–tour, and end your evening wandering through lantern-lit Hoi An Ancient Town, before enjoying a romantic lantern boat ride on the Thu Bon River. This is one of our best-selling signature tours — perfect for couples, families, cruise travelers, and anyone who wants the full Hoi An experience in one day.

The area around Hoi An experienced some intense action during the Vietnam War, but it can be hard for travelers to gain local insights on their own. Learn more about this brutal chapter of 20th-century history on a small-group day tour from Hoi An. Visit My Lai village, where a massacre occurred, and the War Museum, as well as the Ky Anh Tunnels, an old US air base, and more.

Take a break from the bustling streets of Da Nang and visit Hoi A Ancient Town and the Marble Mountains complex on this late afternoon tour. First, visit the Marble Mountains to explore their caves and learn about the area’s significance to Buddhism. Then, head to Hoi An where you enjoy a delicious dinner before embarking on a sightseeing tour of the town.

Explore some of Da Nang’s highlights on this easy private day tour. After being picked up from your accommodation in Hoi An or Da Nang, head up to the Ba Na Hills, west of Da Nang. Ride the cable car in two stages and check out the attractions around each station. Enjoy the panoramic views, visit temples and monasteries, admire the flower gardens, and have fun at the Fantasy Park.

Get away from the crowds and see the best of Ba Na Hills on this private tour. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll ride the famous cable car, wander across the famous Golden Bridge, explore Linh Ung Pagoda, Loc Uyen Garden, and Quan Am Pavilion, and feast on an authentic Vietnamese buffet. With your English-speaking guide leading the way, you’ll get so much out of this full-day adventure.

From Da Nang, take a trip through the scenic Hai Van Pass on a local train and enjoy views of the coastline, including a brief stop at the pristine white sand beach and crystal-clear waters of Lang Co Beach. Once arrived at Hue Imperial City (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), learn about its unique architecture—the result of a mixture of different cultures—and hear fascinating historical tales. At lunch, satisfy your tastebuds with delicious local food (including vegetarian options). There's plenty of time for photo ops, including Emperor Khai Dinh's tomb, Thien Mu Pagoda, and Perfume River.

Discover the historical highlights of Hue on this full-day private sightseeing adventure from Hoi An or Da Nang. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey out to the old Imperial capital, passing through the scenic Hai Van Pass, where you’ll stop to discover old French and US bunkers. You’ll also swing by Lang Co beach and Lap An Lagoon, before going on a guided tour of the Hue Imperial City, the Tomb of Khai Dinh, and Thien Mu Pagoda.