Top Hoi An Cultural Tours

Join a local guide and get your steps in while exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An during this walking tour. Explore the ancient town's history, hidden gems, and multicultural influences. Hear old stories, marvel at colorful buildings, and experience the vibrant blend of cultures. Dive into preservation tales from the Vietnam War and soak up the rich heritage of Hoi An during this interactive journey.

"Get to know Hoi An and participate in a variety of cultural activities during this tour. Discover the blend of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architecture in the town's landmarks, and eleven into the experience of basket boats at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Watch a shaking basket boat performance, embark on your own boat ride, and release lanterns on the Hoai river. Top it off with a visit to the night market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included. "

Avoid the crowds to experience the serenity of My Son Sanctuary with this morning tour. Arrive before the majority of visitors to seize photo opportunities and explore at your own pace. Take time to soak up the peaceful ambiance before the heat sets in. This tour ensures a seamless experience complete with a light breakfast, professional English-speaking guides, air-conditioned transportation, and convenient pickup and drop-off services.

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.

Explore some of Central Vietnam’s most impressive natural sites on this easy small-group tour from Hoi An. Start at the Marble Mountains, a series of limestone and marble caves containing Buddhist and Hindu shrines as well as spectacular viewpoints. Continue to Monkey Mountain, where there are great views of Danang city. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Immerse yourself in Hoi An's culture and history without the stress of traveling in a large group during this private walking tour and boat trip. Let a local guide lead you through ancient alleyways, unveiling the town's rich heritage. From majestic temples to bustling markets filled with handmade treasures, every step reveals a piece of Hoi An's cultural tapestry. Explore sites like the Japanese covered bridge and cruise along the Thu Bon River.

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 UNESCO-listed temples of My Son in the cool of the early morning, before the crowds arrive, on a convenient small-group half-day tour. Learn all about the Hindu temples (some of which date back to the 4th century) and the local culture from your guide. Enjoy a My Quang (Quang noodles), Local Mochi, Seasonal fruits, and a hot drink (included) after touring the historic sites.

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.

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.

Avoid the overpriced group tours on sale through your hotel and enjoy a group excursion to the imposing Marble Mountains, a short drive from both Hoi An and Da Nang. Discover cave grottoes and a Buddhist pagoda, take in the sights from the top of the mountain and see local craftspeople transform raw marble into handcrafted treasures.

Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden parts of the Hoi An countryside on this half-day private tour. Choose from a US military jeep, USSR army jeep, or modern car as your ride and enjoy pickup from your Hoi An hotel. Visit local villages to meet villagers and learn about their livelihoods. Take a peaceful basket boat ride and refuel with an optional lunch.

Explore the ancient Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this private tour from Hoi An. Enjoy pickup from your hotel and travel to Hue by air-conditioned vehicle, with stops at Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Beach to admire the scenery. At Hue, visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue Imperial City, and the Tomb of Khai Dinh, accompanied by an English-speaking guide to help deepen your experience and make the day stress-free.

Explore Hoi An at the most magical time during an evening tour from Da Nang—an ideal introduction for first-time visitors. Rather than traveling as a large group, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour, and overcome the language barrier as you explore a night market with a local.

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.

As travelers have experienced many beautiful sites in Vietnam, and witnessed these attractions from being occupied by hips of people during the peak-time of the day. It does mean "the most patient man can't wait for the best shots". Considering the tour at a different time set is one of the best choices to discover the ancient art-work at My Son Sanctuary. Visitors arrive at the temples when the sun almost fall behind the mountains around the valley, and the big groups of visitors will have left the site quieter. It is not much different from sunrise tour, the time treats us well with beautiful shots while listening to historic stories from our good English speaking guides. At the end of the visit is a an art show performed by both Viet and indigenous Cham artists and dancers.

This experience combines a hands-on lantern making class with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Travelers create their own lantern with local artisans, then enjoy a calm river journey away from crowded areas, releasing a floating candle in a relaxed and authentic setting. The experience is designed for small groups, allowing personal interaction and a slower, more meaningful way to experience Hoi An.

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

Travel between Hue and Da Nang or Hoi An in true, local style: on a motorbike on this private Hai Van Pass tour. Take the backroads—no highways—scouting for fishing villages, waterfalls, beaches, and more while avoiding the tourist crowds. Opt for a professional driver to sit back and take in the view, or go for the adrenaline rush and ride on your own. Choose from a one-way journey between Da Nang/Hoi An and Hue, or do the full loop.

Discover the fascinating history of the Champa at My Son and the beautiful scenery of the Marble Mountains during this full-day trip from Hoi An. Start your day at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son, exploring the wealth of abandoned towers left behind by the ancient Champa civilization. After enjoying an included lunch in Hoi An, continue to Ngu Hanh Son (the Marble Mountains) to take in the area’s natural caves, beautiful pagodas, and mountaintop views.

Your private guide and driver will pick you up at 3:30 PM at your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An and return around 9h45pm or 10:00 PM after a memorable evening tour in Da Nang. Explore the sacred Marble Mountains, visiting holy pagodas and impressive natural caves once used during the Vietnam War. Enjoy panoramic views from the summit and learn about the five limestone peaks representing the five elements of the universe. Visit a traditional marble handicraft village to see skilled local artisans at work. Continue to the iconic Lady Buddha Statue on Son Tra Peninsula and admire breathtaking views over the ocean, mountains, and Da Nang city. In the evening, enjoy dinner at local restaurant , followed by a scenic drive to admire Da Nang’s beautifully illuminated bridges. End the tour with the famous Dragon Bridge Fire & Water Show at 9:00 PM (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday). A perfect blend of culture, history, scenery, and city highlights.

My Son Sunset Tour is a great offer to visit My Son Holy Land. Taking this tour, travelers will immerse your soul in the sacred atmosphere, admire the mysterious Hinduism temples. TOUR ITINERARY: 5-6 hours 12:45 - 13:00: Pick up guests from hotels in Hoi An and depart to My Son. (Customers staying in Da Nang pay extra charge for pickup). 14:00 - 16:15: Arrive at My Son sanctuary and learn about the historic and cultural values of the site while the guide points out nice angles for the best photo shots. During the visit, guests have some time to enjoy an included Cham Performance which is also a highlight of the tour. 16:15: Visitors start to get back to the car/van and drive to the boat station where the group starts their cruise and BBQ time. The beautiful chilling sunset and delicious BBQ make the tour even more exciting. At around 18:00 the boat arrives near the night market, visitors get back to the hotels in Hoi An.

My Son Sanctuary: • Visit UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable & professional tour guide • Find out how the Cham people built the temples without using mortar • Learn about the Champa Kingdom and the temples at Mỹ Sơn.    Marble Mountains • Visit the Local Marble Sculpture Village to see how skillful artisans carving marbles and relax before taking the elevator up  • Explore the natural beautiful caves and visit the Holy Buddhist temple  • Enjoy the stunning view from summit of mountains