Top Central Vietnam Tours by Duration

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.

-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

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.

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.

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.

Avoid the hassle of navigating Nha Trang’s key attractions on your own or being rushed through a crowded group itinerary. This private VIP city tour of Nha Trang lets you explore at your own pace with hotel pickup and a dedicated guide. Visit highlights like the National Oceanographic Museum, Chong Promontory Rocks, Dam Market, and Long Son Pagoda, with lunch, entrance fees, and bottled water included for a seamless, energy-filled day.

Discover Phu Quoc Island on a private tour with a friendly local English-speaking driver/guide. Travel comfortably by private car and enjoy a flexible itinerary with more time at the places you love. Explore some of Phu Quoc’s highlights, including a local pepper farm, Pearl farm, Suoi Tranh Waterfall(the waterfall may have little or no water from January to June), Ho Quoc Pagoda, Phu Quoc Prison, Sunset Town and beautiful Sao Beach. Learn about the island’s culture, history and local life from your driver/guide. You can also experience the famous Hon Thom cable car, one of the longest over-sea cable car rides in the world (ticket not included). As this is a private tour, you can enjoy a more relaxed and personalized experience while discovering Phu Quoc at your own pace.

This is the real street-food tour of Saigon. You’ll strap on your helmet and hit the streets by motorbike, just like the locals do, scouting the city for truly fresh flavor. Stopping in some of the city’s most diverse districts, you’ll sit down to banh mi, bun bo, banh xeo, Vietnamese barbecue, and more. Those words might not mean much now, but your tastebuds will absolutely remember them.

Enjoy the freedom to customize your itinerary and travel at your own pace, with flexible start times to match your schedule. Get picked up and dropped off right at your hotel for a seamless journey. Your private driver is a friendly local who knows the best routes, hidden gems, and authentic eateries, so you can taste Hue like a true local while exploring its stunning sights.

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), enjoy hotel pickup, and decide whether to include meals.

Explore two natural marvels in one afternoon on this tour to explore the Marble Mountain and Monkey Mountains. Embark on a journey through the Marble Mountain, also known as Ngu Hanh Son. Discover caves, pagodas, and temples nestled within these limestone and marble hills. Plus, visit the Am Phu cave and the Linh Ung pagoda to see Vietnam's tallest lady Buddha statue.

Nha Trang - An island paradise for those who love the warm climate, playing under the blue water waves in the vast ocean and discovering the wonders of the ocean. You are free to swim on Hon Mieu island in Nha Trang Bay, bathe in hot mineral mud on Hon Tam island, visit peaceful coastal fishing villages and swim in cool sea water with gentle sunlight on the pristine island.

Explore the Marble Mountains from Hoi An on this small-group guided morning tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport, and lunch. Visit Am Phu Cave, Monkey Mountain, and the largest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam, with an English-speaking guide providing insightful commentary. Includes round-trip transfers, lunch, and entrance fees to Marble Mountains.

During this trip, you can rest assured because the guide will take care of all the logistics, including picking up and dropping off guests at the hotel, having a good lunch, and learning about Hue's culture and history. In addition, if you go in a small group (12 people maximum), the tour guide will take care of you carefully. Hue City is one of the top two tourist destinations in Central Vietnam and will be the ideal choice for travelers with a tight budget and limited time. In just one day, you will discover many tourist attractions in Hue, such as the Citadel, Tomb, Pagoda, etc. Besides, you will admire the majestic beauty of Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon, and Lang Co Beach without worrying about renting a car or transportation to get there. Moreover, you will get a better understanding of Hue through the knowledge that only your guide can give you.

Private Ba Na Hills, Golden Hands Bridge & Marble Mountains Tour from Da Nang or Hoi An Experience the best of Central Vietnam on this private full-day tour combining cool mountain scenery, cultural heritage, and natural wonders. Located 1,487 meters above sea level, Ba Na Hills enjoys a pleasant year-round climate and is famous for its unique “four seasons in one day.” Ride the cable car to explore the iconic Golden Hands Bridge, French Village, pagodas, and gardens, all set against breathtaking mountain views once favored as a French hill resort in the 1920s. Continue to the Marble Mountains, a group of five limestone hills named after the five elements. Discover natural caves, visit a Buddhist pagoda, and enjoy panoramic views over Da Nang’s coastline. With private transportation, flexible timing, and professional local service, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking a comfortable and memorable experience.

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.

A smooth excursion from port pickup to drop off, completely hassle-free. From Chan May port Hue, or Tien Sa port Da Nang, our local tour guide will welcome you with your name on the pickup sign. This is an amazing experience for all ages to see Da Nang & Hoi An highlights: (If from Chan May: You'll see Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Bay, Hai Van Pass). Stop at the Han River to see the iconic Dragon Bridge & Love Bridge of Da Nang. Visit historical pagodas & stunning natural caves at Marble Mountains where Vietnamese soldiers used to hide & fight in the wars. Take in the views of islands & ocean breeze. The tour includes a tasty Vietnamese lunch with open views of exotic herbs in Tra Que Vegetable Village. Take a slow walk in Hoi An old town, learn the history & culture of this ancient trading port. Visit the Japanese Bridge, Chinese Assembly Halls, French colonial-style houses, beautiful streets & alleys with colorful lanterns. Drive along Da Nang harbor, back to the cruise ship.

With incredible cuisine and rich architecture—from pagodas to imperial palaces—Hue has much to discover. On this tour, you’ll experience all the highlights across one full day, your English-speaking guide shedding light on the city’s royal past. You’ll also hear little-known stories of emperors, concubines, and monks, and you’ll see the citadel, the “Forbidden City,” 400-year-old pagodas, ancient tombs, and more.

Take a break from Da Nang’s sea-level heat during a full-day tour to Ba Na Hills, at a higher altitude. After a handy hotel pickup, head up to the hill station to make the most of its many sights and facilities, including games at the Fantasy Park, Buddhist statues and pagodas, and the amazing Golden Bridge. Don’t worry about finding your own lunch either, as a buffet lunch is included.

Make your Da Nang trip a two-fer with this full-day private tour of Hue, one of Vietnam’s most historic cities. Picked up from your Da Nang hotel, you’ll not only see Hue’s Citadel and the royal tombs, but you’ll get to explore gems along the way, like Lang Co Beach and Hai Van Pass. With an English-speaking guide, your day is guaranteed to be worry-free and full of adventure.

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.

If you like to party and meet new people, and enjoy time on the water, then this Nha Trang island-hopping adventure with transfers is the perfect day out. You’ll snorkel coral reef on Dong Tam Island, with stand-up paddleboards and kayaks included; at Hon Tre Island, enjoy a seafood feast and opt to try other water sports (additional charge); finally, hit a floating bar with a giant water slide for live music, cocktails, and a sunset party.