Top Activities on the Ground in Hoi An

Cycle through the countryside of Hoi An on an exhilarating half-day small-group bike tour that showcases rural life in Vietnam. Pedal through hidden alleyways in the historic center of Hoi An to rural roads that pass through picturesque villages, farms, and rice fields. Stop to visit local families and artisans, taste rice cakes and rice wine at a family distillery, and watch boat builders.

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.

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.

Add some more excitement to your Vietnam itinerary with this Vespa tour in Hoi An. Ride through charming streets, discovering hidden gems and highlights along the way. Explore the old town, visit Rolving Chill House Cafe, venture into the countryside for stunning views, and enjoy a bamboo basket boat ride. End your adventure with a delicious meal of Hoi An delicacies.

Discover Vietnam’s scenic Hai Van Pass on a private motorbike tour from Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An—with the choice to ride as a pillion passenger or drive yourself. Ride with a local guide, and enjoy photo breaks at Thanh Toan Bridge, Tam Giang Lagoon, Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, the Marble Mountains, and the Hai Van Pass. Along the way, refuel with stops for local food and drinks (own expense). To make your journey stress-free, finish with flexible drop-off anywhere in Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An—so you won’t need to worry about transport after the ride.

Explore the bustling markets, lantern-lit streets, and colorful architecture of Hoi An on this small-group food tour. Head off the beaten path on an exhilarating Vespa ride around the city and discover hidden culinary gems. Sample a selection of authentic Vietnamese street food, uncover the dishes that locals love, and learn more about Hoi An's culinary heritage.

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.

We offer private countryside tours that there is only your group on the tour, not joining another group. We are local people, so that we know hidden gems of our Hoi An home town.

Colored lanterns are a symbol of Hoi An, where locals believe they bring happiness, luck, and wealth. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Choose from a wealth of different silks then work with your instructor to craft a bamboo frame and create your lantern, which will fold away neatly into your luggage. Your class includes a Vietnamese tea tasting.

A great opportunity for travelers looking to experience the authentic countryside lifestyle of Vietnam, this tour takes you on a Jeep tour through the countryside of Hoi An. This immersive day trip guides you through rural areas around Hoi An, offering a deep dive into the local culture, traditions, and daily life. Engage in activities such as exploring farming practices, interacting with villagers, and savoring home-cooked Vietnamese meals. Experience genuine cultural exchanges and create memories during the journey.

Take a break from Hoi An’s scorching daytime heat on an evening food tour that reveals a different side to the city. In a small group limited to 12 people, walk between hand-picked food hotspots for an intimate glimpse into Hoi An Ancient Town's culinary scene. Plus, take a boat ride on the river to see landmarks illuminated by night and receive enough restaurant recommendations to last your entire vacation.

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.

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.

Scoot around beautiful Hoi An on this private tour, where your guide will take you to a few spots in the area, like Hai Van Pass, the Marble Mountains, Elephant Springs, and more. Be prepared to go for a hike, take a swim, and more Feel free to customize this tour based on the interests of your group.

Visit a Local Vegetable Village -Begin your journey with a walk through an organic vegetable village. Learn basic farming activities from local farmers and understand the role of fresh herbs and vegetables in Vietnamese cuisine. -Scenic Countryside Bike Ride (10–15 km) Enjoy an easy bike ride of 10–15 km along quiet countryside roads, passing rice fields, small villages, and daily rural life. - Buffalo Riding Experience Stop for a fun buffalo riding experience. Feed these gentle animals, take memorable photos, and learn about their role in Vietnamese farming. - Coconut Village & Basket Boat Cycle to a coconut village, enjoy fresh coconut water, learn about fishing, try crab fishing, and experience basket boat spinning. - we play game with duck feet massage ️-we take a rest nexto beauty rice field for drink including -Cycle back to your hotel with unforgettable countryside memories

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.

Travel between Hue, Da Nang and Hoi An in true, local style: on a motorbike. Take the backroads—no highways—scouting for fishing villages, waterfalls, beaches, and more. Opt for a professional driver to sit back and take in the view, or go for the adrenaline rush and ride on your own. Either way, this private tour makes the journey a true Vietnamese adventure.

From your hotel in Hoi An, travel to Cam Thanh coconut village and learn about the history of this unique village, built on the banks and over the water of Cua Dai Bay. Paddle on the water up to Thu Bồn River on a traditional basket boat, and explore Hoi An from the water. Learn how to catch crabs from your boat, or cast a net from land. Then, ride a bicycle to Tra Que Villas to ride buffalo to the river and see rice paddies in the local countryside.

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A river boat trip and sanctuary experience in one, this small-group tour departs from Hoi An. Join your guide who is well-versed in Vietnamese history and culture. Explore the ancient Hindu temples, gaining insights into central Vietnam's rich heritage. Capture stunning photos with help from your guide and participate in a rice paper-making session. This excursion includes an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Take the worry out of your transportation arrangements in Vietnam and pre-book a private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle from Hoi An Ancient Town to Da Nang Airport. Relax on the scenic drive through central Vietnam.

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.

Avoid the challenge of navigating rural roads and bridging language barriers on your own while staying in central Hội An. This private cycling experience guides you through nearby villages where you meet local farmers, learn about traditional livelihoods, and connect more naturally through your guide’s translation. Ride at an easy pace through scenic countryside before ending with a hands-on cooking session that turns local ingredients into a shared meal.