Top Central Vietnam Tours by Duration

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 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.

Experience an exhilarating private tour accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide and a local driver. Departing from your hotel in either Hoi An or Da Nang, we will embark on a captivating car journey through the breathtaking Da Nang mountains and valleys. During the 5 km or 3.1-mile cable car ride, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing views of the lush jungle below and marvel at the stunning beauty of Da Nang's surroundings. Once we disembark from the cable car, be prepared to explore the renowned Golden Hands Bridge. Next, we will ascend to Ba Na Peak, situated at an impressive altitude of 1500 meters (4900 ft) above sea level, by taking the second cable car. At the peak, indulge in the Lunar Castle and Eclipse Square experiences. After our time at Ba Na, we will descend via the cable car and return to the foot of Ba Na. From there, we will drive back to Da Nang, making a stop to capture some memorable photos at the iconic Dragon Bridge and Love Bridge along the way.

Enjoy the best of Ba Na Hills on this full-day group tour, with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Da Nang city center. Choose between a standard 7:30 AM or a relaxed 9:30 AM departure. Ride Vietnam’s cable car, explore highlights like the Golden Bridge and Linh Ung Pagoda, and enjoy an optional buffet lunch with special meal requests available. This tour includes a friendly English-speaking guide and Japanese and Vietnamese language options for a hassle-free experience.

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.

You don’t have to spend long at My Son Sanctuary to see why it’s so popular—but exploring among big crowds can detract from your enjoyment of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This private early morning tour transports you to the archeological wonder in the morning, before visitor numbers and humidity peaks. Plus, visiting with your own personal guide lets you set the pace, rather than trying to keep up with a large group.

-Explore, your guide provides context on the history -culture of the coastal city - Feast on a delicious Vietnamese lunch - Enjoy round-trip transfers from the cruise port - Tick off more attractions in less time as you travel by air-conditioned vehicle - A private tour means a personalized experience

Tour the caves and tunnels of Marble Mountain, and find out about the hidden underground spaces where the Viet Cong camped out during the Vietnam War. Continue to Monkey Mountain, where you enjoy panoramic views of the jungle, islands, and ocean beyond. Admire the huge Lady Buddha statue and learn about—and spot—Vietnamese wildlife, such as macaques. Choose your vehicle type (Jeep or car) and whether to include meals.

Explore the serene countryside of Hoi An on a 3-hour bike tour that takes you to the charming Kim Bong Carpentry Village and beyond. Interact with local artisans, learn traditional crafts like wood carving, and witness local life as you pedal through rice fields and friendly villages. This unique experience offers opportunities to create your own wooden souvenir and try your hand at making rice paper noodles and sleeping mats. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Vietnamese culture without the crowds. - Time: 08:30 AM to 11:30 AM - Duration: 3 hours, covering 9 kilometers on flat roads - Small groups of up to 9 participants for a personalized experience - Includes visits to local workshops and hands-on activities - Easy cycling suitable for all skill levels, with bicycle rentals available on-site Note: To ensure the tour operates, we require a minimum of 2 participants.

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.

Discover Central Vietnam’s highlights on a private trip from Da Nang or Hoi An. Visit Marble Mountain and the Lady Buddha Statue, and choose from several flexible itineraries including Ba Na Hills, Hai Van Pass, My Son Sanctuary, or Hoi An Ancient Town. Enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver and pick the route that suits you best.

Enjoy a comfortable, private, and hassle-free journey between Da Nang and Ba Na Hills – home to the iconic Golden Bridge. With a private car service, you can travel at your own pace without sharing the vehicle with other passengers or worrying about fixed schedules. There are two transfer options available: one-way or round-trip. Please carefully check your selected option before completing the booking to ensure it matches your travel needs. Option one-way transfer only: The driver will complete the journey at the designated drop-off point and will not wait or provide return service unless a separate booking is made. Option 2 ways -round-trip services, the driver will wait for guests during their visit to Ba Na Hills and return them to Da Nang at the agreed-upon time. Waiting time should be confirmed in advance. Contact our hotline via Whatsapp to confirm your booking please.

Beyond Nha Trang’s famous beaches lies a world of misty waterfalls ready to explore. With this adventure, it’s easy—you’ll get picked up from your hotel and head straight into nature, setting your sights on the three-tiered Ba Ho waterfall. With some hiking required, the rest of the day will be dedicated to cliff-jumping, swimming, and enjoying lunch in this lush, wild spot.

Experience the best of Da Nang on a fun half-day tour. If you’re short on time in the city, this private tour is ideal. You’ll tour the caves and temples of the Marble Mountains, visit the beaches of the Son Tra Peninsula, admire the enormous Goddess of Mercy at Linh Ung Pagoda, and more. As this is a private tour you can customize the itinerary to suit your needs.

Rather than exploring as part of a huge group, receive personalized attention on a small-group tour of Hue, the historical capital of Vietnam. Ideal for first-time visitors and time-pressed travelers, this tour transports you between dispersed landmarks, including the Thien Mu Pagoda and the far-flung Tomb of Khai Dinh, and ensures you benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide.

Take a half-day to dine like a true local in the Imperial City. With this guided small-group tour, you’ll taste more Hue delicacies than you count, from che to banh beo to bun bo hue to banh khoai—you’ll also cool off with some local beer. You’ll walk away with new eyes for Hue, plus an understanding of what makes Vietnamese street food so fresh, so experiential, *and* so festive.

Add some outdoor exploration to your time in Vietnam with this countryside cycling tour in Hoi An. Led by a local guide, cycle around 10 miles (16 kilometers) through different landscapes, starting from your Hoi An hotel. Discover Tra Que vegetable village, pass by shrimp farms, visit rice fields, try to spot water buffalo, and stop to take pictures along the way. Plus, experience a basket boat ride in the water coconut palm forest before enjoying a delicious Vietnamese lunch.

Explore ancient Hue’s historical attractions on this private half-day tour of temples, ruins, and the Imperial Citadel. See the Thien Mu Pagoda and enjoy views of the Perfume River, then set sail on a dragon boat to enjoy views of the city from the water. Various tour options with hotel pickup are available to suit your interests and schedule.

Spend an afternoon exploring the UNESCO-listed temples of My Son Sanctuary with an English speaking guide on this small-group tour from Hoi An. Enjoy two hours on-site, including a traditional Champa Apsara dance performance. Afterwards, relax on a boat cruise at sunset along the Thu Bon River back to Hoi An.

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.

Cruise through Nha Trang on this sunset dinner cruise as you enjoy a relaxing night aboard a traditional Vietnamese junk. Set sail on the Nha Trang Bay, and sip on cocktails or other beverages along your journey. Listen to live music while you take in beautiful sights of the sunset on the water. Sit down for a 5-course meal, including lobster. Then, end the night with drinks and mingling on the deck.

Immerse yourself in the culture and food of Hoi An with this small group walking tour. Follow your guide around the backstreets of Old Hoi An to visit local family producers of items like Cao Lau noodles and bean sprouts, and learn about the local lifestyle, markets, temples, and architecture. Afterwards, enjoy five to seven tastings of dishes that incorporate the items you saw being made earlier.

Experience the thrill of rowing a traditional basket boat through the Bảy Mẫu coconut forest. Catch crabs and fish in the river, and watch a performance by skilled artisans.