Top Hoi An Holidays in 2026

Embark on a memorable half-day tour with convenient pickup from Da Nang or Hoi An. Start your adventure with a bamboo basket boat ride through the lush Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, immersing yourself in local life and nature. Continue your journey through Hoi An Ancient Town, where you’ll visit historical landmarks like the Japanese Bridge, ancient temples, and vibrant streets. As night falls, take part in the traditional lantern release on the Hoai River, adding a magical touch to your experience. This tour blends history, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.

Sail along the Thu Bon River in a basket boat on a tour in Hoi An. See a live show, make traditional lanterns, and finish up with a cooking class so you can master Vietnamese cooking.Our activities thus begin with a short visit to a local market to see the colorful fresh vegetables and fruits and try to choose your ingredients. This spectacular adventure awaits you at our cooking class will give you the chance to explore Vietnam beyond the ordinary.

No previous skills are required to create your own handmade lantern, making this 2.5-hour workshop a family-friendly activity in Hoi An. Participants are provided with a bamboo frame—with multiple shapes to choose from—and shown by craftsmen how to fold the silk into a colorful lantern. Fold it flat into your luggage and return home with a unique souvenir.

Explore Hoi An’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ancient Town as the sun goes down on this private walking tour. Spend the evening visiting historic highlights like the Japanese Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and the Tan Ky Commercial House, and take photos to remember them by without worrying about your own tour group getting in the way of your shot. Cruise down the Hoai River in a traditional sampan boat and explore the city’s colorful lantern market.

2-in-1 experience: lantern shop photoshoot + lantern boat ride. Private session with a local professional photographer. Stunning night scenes with colorful lanterns and river reflections. Release floating candles on the Hoai River. Unlimited original photos + 50+ edited images. Bonus short video for social media included. Hotel pick-up within Hoi An available.

If you are visiting Hoi An old town, and you want to see how is the local working here with our lantern masters. You can buy the lanterns very easy here but if you make one by yourself and you will remember the whole trip. this class is unique because you will make a foldable lantern the one you can fold down to put in your bag. The feeling on the bamboo and silk will make you find your inner artisrt....

Learn more about Vietnamese culture through its food during this multi-activity small-group tour, without the hassle of booking separate excursions. Tour Hoi An’s fresh produce market to select the ingredients you’ll cook with. Then, set sail up the river in a bamboo basket boat and try fishing for crabs the Vietnamese way. In the kitchen, enjoy a hands-on cooking class and learn new skills. Enjoy eating your creations after.

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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.

We will show you how to make many strong and delicious coffee types to wake you up After enjoyed: white coffee, egg coffee, coconut.... you got the creations then you will make the very unique lantern

The Cham Islands are an ecological marvel in Vietnam, brimming with flora and fauna, and recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. With this full-day tour, nature enthusiasts can visit this regional marvel with a day of activities in this island reserve. Highlights include snorkeling, hiking, and even sunbathing on the waterfront. When you work up an appetite, you can refuel with an included lunch, and enjoy easy speedboat travel back to shore—all included.

You don't have to be an artist to participate in this lantern-making workshop in Hoi An's old town. Enjoy the atmosphere of this location while you create a unique souvenir to take home. Treat yourself to complimentary cake, tea, and coffee as you start the class. Choose from three courses: learn how to make lanterns, paint designs, or both. Plus, you can explore the shop for more souvenirs and decorations.

Pedal from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary on a half-day, small-group bike tour that explores small villages and rural landscapes. You’ll cover roughly 15.5 miles (25 km.) of quiet paths and country roads, getting an up-close look at daily life in the Hoi An countryside, then visit the My Son ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose temples and towers are surrounded by thick jungle. To ensure personal service throughout the day, group size is limited to eight people.

After the sun goes down, Hoi An comes into its own. Strings of colored lanterns illuminate streets, bridges, and antique houses, and even float on the river, while day-trippers give way to a more local crowd. Discover the city’s most scenic vistas with a local guide as folk music plays, then savor Hoi An cuisine over dinner at a local restaurant.

Get out of the city and taste a slice of rural life outside Hoi An on this guided half-day tour. Dive head-first into a bustling morning market. Take a traditional basket boat down the Thu Bon River, paddling through the dense palm forest. Join a cooking class in a secluded location and learn how to make Vietnamese dishes like banh xeo and papaya salad – and then eat your creations for lunch or dinner.

Flower lanterns to release: Make a wish and watch as your lantern drifts along the water, adding to the magical ambiance. A professional photoshoot with a skilled local photographer: Capture your most enchanting moments amidst the glow of Hoi An's lanterns. Expert guidance and posing tips: Your photographer will help you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera, ensuring you get stunning photos. Over 200 high-resolution digital images: Receive a collection of beautifully edited photos to cherish your magical evening.

Explore the streets of Hoi An Ancient Town on foot for a close look at the city’s history, landmarks, and—most importantly—its food scene, with insights shared by your guide. This 15th-century fishing village on Vietnam’s central coast boasts fabulous architecture, history, and an even more fabulous list of street foods to sample—which you'll get to experience, too. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Get to know Hoi An's street food scene on a walking tour with a guide who leads you to places you might not find if you explored on your own. Enjoy tastings of local items as you wander the narrow lanes and tree-lined boulevards, learning about the city's food culture as you go so you can feel comfortable ordering food on your own during the rest of your trip.

Discover the magic of Hoi An at night through hidden gems and streets illuminated by lanterns. This small group evening tour will take you to traditional family-run eateries tucked away in quiet alleyways, instead of just tourist-focused restaurants. A perfect blend of local cuisine, culture, and gentle nighttime exploration. Sample Menu Banh Beo (Steamed Rice Cakes) White Rose Steamed Buns & Fried Wonton Cao Lau Noodles Hoi An Banh Mi (Vietnamese Sandwich) Grilled Pork Skewers & Fermented Pork Sausage Vietnamese Pancakes (Banh Xeo) Local drinks or herbal tea Traditional Vietnamese desserts Why you'll love it ✨ Eat where the locals actually eat — away from the tourist crowds ✨ Small groups for a warm, personal experience ✨ The stories behind each dish and Hoi An's nightlife culture ✨ A meaningful handmade magnet souvenir to remember your evening in Hoi An ✨ Perfect for couples, friends, families & food lovers

Experience creating your own Vietnamese lantern, believed to be a symbol of luck, happiness, and wealth. Pick out your favorite color, decorate it as you like, and take it home as a souvenir.

Hoi An’s colorful lanterns are a beautiful sight in the town, and creative and artistic travelers will love the chance to make their own lantern from bamboo and silk. Receive personalized attention during a small-group workshop. You’ll be provided with the bamboo frame and can choose your own colored silk for the outside. Make your own unique souvenir to remember your time in Vietnam.

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with this full-day private tour to the Hoi An countryside with an English speaking guide. Start the day learning how to grow vegetables hands-on at Tra Que Vegetable Village, then try fishing for crabs in a basket boat in Coconut Forest. Afterwards, learn how to make a lantern at a workshop in Hoi An.

Discover the fascinating history of the ancient Champa culture during this guided half-day trip to the tower-temples of the My Son Sanctuary. This UNESCO World Heritage Site was a key center of the Champa kingdom as early as the fourth century, with building and activity continuing until the 13th century. Explore in a small group or upgrade for a private tour: Both include transfers from central Hoi An hotels.

Unlike the majority of excursions, this tour visits My Son Sanctuary at sunrise, when temperatures are lowest and crowds are at a minimum. Ideal for history buffs, this private option promises undivided attention from your guide and comes with convenient round-trip transfers from Hoi An, which ensure you stay cool and have more time to focus on the scenery.