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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the most famous sites of Nha Trang City on a day trip, which is available every day, departing from one visitor. Be ready to explore the Museum Of Oceanography with thousands of specimens, the beautiful natural landscape of Hon Chong Promontory, and some religious architectures of the past such as Ponagar Tower and Stone Church.

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.

Get to know the food scene in Da Nang on a walking tour with a guide who introduces you to items you might not find if you explore on your own. You'll visit several food venues, ranging from restaurants to shops and a local living room, to sample items such as Vietnamese barbecue and seafood. Your guide takes care of ordering to help you overcome the language barrier.

History buffs will love this tour, which includes a visit to the Hindu temples of My Son, a cooking class and lunch, and a boat ride. Travel to My Son easily in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and learn all about the town’s Hindu heritage on a guided walking tour. Fuel up by learning to make typical Vietnamese food, before relaxing on a peaceful boat ride back to Hoi An.

Explore the wonders of Hoi An with the help of your own guide during this private half-day tour. Immerse yourself in the blend of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architecture that adorns the town. Discover Hoi An Ancient Town as you visit landmarks like the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Japanese Bridge, Tan Ki old house, and the Hoi An Central Market. Your experience includes an English-speaking guide, transportation, and a bottle of water.

Get more out of your trip to Da Nang with this full-day tour of the nearby Marble Mountains and Hoi An. Picked up right from your hotel, you’ll first explore the mountains’ mysterious caves and wild landscapes, ogling at ancient statues and ancient villages. From there, you’ll head over to Hoi An’s UNESCO-protected Old Town, where lantern-lit streets feel like a painting brought to life.

The notable sights of Hue can be tricky to visit without a car; this private service takes up to four passengers without a hassle. Cover the best the historical city has to offer at your own pace, including the royal tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Citadel. The itinerary is flexible, with extra time for lunch if you request. Fuel, tolls, parking fees, and hotel pickup are included—a great value.

Give the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hue Citadel (Da Noi) the attention it deserves on a small-group walking tour that promises a deep dive into the rich history of the Imperial City. Your guide highlights and adds crucial context to the most important aspects of the attraction, taking you way beyond guidebook content.

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.

Admire some of the UNESCO-listed Phong Nha National Park’s most spectacular subterranean scenery on a day trip to Phong Nha Cave and Dark Cave from either the Phong Nha or Dong Hoi. Explore at your own pace in a small group limited to 15 people, and skip the hassle of hiring your own transport by letting someone else drive.

Beat the heat—and the crowds—by arriving early at My Son Sanctuary. During this private tour you’ll learn from your guide about the Champa Kingdom that ruled for centuries in Vietnam. At the UNESCO World Heritage Site, see ancient temples built in a beautiful valley surrounded by jungle and mountains. The dawn light is an extra bonus.

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.

Hue City 1 Full Day Tour with Dragon Boat from Hue or Da Nang or Hoi An with many different options. You can choose from some Options Below: - OPTION 1: TRIP BY PRIVATE CAR WITH DRIVER - DEPATURE FROM HUE ONLY. You will Visit: Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, Any 2 Royal Tombs (choose from Minh Mang, Tu Duc, Khai Dinh, Dong Khanh). - OPTION 2: TOUR BY MOTORBIKE WITH DRIVER AND ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE: You will visit Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, Vong Canh Hills, Tiger Arena, any 2 Tombs (Choose from Minh Mang, Tu Duc and Khai Dinh). - OPTION 3: PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR BY CAR FROM HUE WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE: You will visit: Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, and any 2 Royal Tombs (Choose from Minh Mang, Tu Duc, Khai Dinh, Dong Khanh Tombs). - OPTION 4-5: PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR BY CAR FROM DANANG or HOI AN WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE: You will visit: Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon, Imperial City, Thien Mu Pagoda, One Royal Tomb (Choose from Tombs of Minh Mang or Khai Dinh or Tu Duc).

Skip waiting for a taxi and land at Da Nang Airport with your ride already waiting. Your personal driver will meet you after baggage claim, assist with your luggage, and show you directly to your private, luxury-class ride. From there, sit back and enjoy the journey, arriving at your Da Nang hotel relaxed, recharged, and in style.

Gain a unique insight into the culture of Hoi An on a tour that takes in the Marble Mountain and its Buddhist monuments, statues, and sacred places. See the caves of Water Mountain, and walk the streets of Hoi An like a local, learning about the history of the city and its customs. Walk by the Hoai River, and see colorful boats floating by, and lanterns hanging in the streets.

Combine two of the UNESCO-listed Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park’s top natural attractions on a day trip to Paradise Cave and Dark Cave from Dong Hoi or Phong Nha. You’ll receive personalized attention and explore each cave at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to 15, as you admire magical stalactites and enjoy kayaking, mud bathing, and swimming.

Check off two great sights in one easy day trip from Hoi An or Danang. After being picked up from your accommodation, head to the ancient temples at My Son, where you’ll learn more about Vietnamese history and culture. Continue to the Marble Mountains, where you can reconnect with nature at the five mountains that are named after the five elements.

This private tour gets you experiencing Vietnam’s slow, serene, rural side—far away from the crowds. After witnessing lush rice paddies, tranquil rivers, and countryside shrimp farms via bicycle, you’ll meet a local farmer to try your hand at vegetable farming. Then you’re in for two more unforgettable adventures: riding a real-life water buffalo and floating in a basket boat, experiencing daily life in a water-coconut village.

Go beyond the guidebooks with this small-group tour and experience the best of Da Nang. Meet your driver at your hotel for a whirlwind half-day tour of both the ancient and modern, from Cham culture, mountainside pagodas, and Buddhist statues to white-sand beaches, buzzy restaurants, and eclectic markets. With your English-speaking guide leading the way, you’ll gain a thorough understanding of Da Nang’s complex past and present.

The white sand beaches and coral-lined shores of Hon Mun Island lie just off the coast of Nha Trang. On this tour, set sail for the Hon Mun marine park and visit two popular snorkelling spots, where you will have plenty of time to swim, snorkel, and admire the vibrant corals. All equipment and full instruction is provided, so there’s no experience necessary.

Discover the great Paradise Cave—the longest dry cave in Asia—and Phong Nha Cave on this full-day excursion from Dong Hoi. With a small group, head to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and ride a golf cart through the jungle to reach the entrance to Paradise. Explore the cave before climbing aboard a dragon boat to Phong Nha cave to see the interesting rock formations.

Combine the culture and cuisine of Hoi An during a walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose charming streets lend themselves well to wanders. Choose between a morning or afternoon departure time, and tick off Hoi An highlights, such as the Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau) and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall (Fujian Assembly Hall, without having to worry about following directions.

The caves of Phong Nha are otherworldly underground structures, but knowing where to begin your exploration in the sprawling national park can feel confusing. This full-day tour from Hue eliminates the guesswork and sorts the logistics, so you can focus on marveling at Paradise Cave both on foot and by boat for two perspectives.

Live an adventure in Cam Thanh Coconut Village in a basket boat Learn how locals cast big fishing nets and to try your hand at it Explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Center Cruise along the Hoai River and release a flower lantern for good luck Relish a local dinner and walk through the lantern-lit night market