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Enjoy one of Hoi An’s most iconic nighttime experiences with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Glide gently along lantern-lit waters and admire the ancient town from a unique river perspective, surrounded by glowing reflections and a romantic atmosphere. During the ride, you’ll light your own flower-shaped floating lantern, make a wish, and gently release it onto the shimmering river Simple, serene, and culturally rich, this short evening experience perfectly captures the mystical charm of Hoi An at night + This is a short experience, not a guided tour. The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes + Each wooden boat is private for your group only (1–5 guests) and is not shared with other customers + During peak hours (18:30–19:30), the river area can be crowded. After arriving at the dock, you may need to wait 15–25 minutes before boarding + Local boat rowers do not speak English. This experience focuses on atmosphere and sightseeing rather than narration

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

This tour transports you from the bustle of Hoi An Ancient Town to the quieter countryside, home to unspoiled mangroves and Cam Thanh village. Included hotel pickup and drop-off, plus Vietnamese snacks and drinks at a local restaurant, make for a seamless experience, while a ride in a spinning basket boat adds exhilaration to the tour.

Ideal for solo travelers and groups alike, this tour takes you to discover the wonders of the Champa civilization at My Son Hindu Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam. Just 31 miles (50 kilometers) from Hoi An, this sanctuary boasts over 70 temples steeped in Cham Pa culture's rich history and spiritual significance. Simple hop on your shuttle bus from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary for a convenient and enriching journey.

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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.

Discover the spiritual heart of the ancient Champa Kingdom on this enriching half-day tour to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Departing from Hoi An or Da Nang, this experience combines history, culture, and scenic beauty Travel through the peaceful countryside of Quang Nam Province to explore temple ruins dating from the 4th to the 13th centuries. Walk among jungle-covered red-brick towers and learn about Champa architecture, religion, and daily life from your knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a traditional Champa music and dance performance, bringing this ancient civilization to life After the visit, relax on a scenic Thu Bon River boat cruise back toward Hoi An + Combines a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a relaxing river cruise + Includes a traditional Champa cultural performance + Scenic return journey by boat on the Thu Bon River + Ideal half-day experience balancing history and nature + Convenient options from both Hoi An and Da Nang

John Lee Tours will avoid the crowds with an early private tour to Ba Na Hills from Da Nang or Hoi An! Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable private transfer to Ba Na Hills. Ride the famous cable car, admire the iconic Golden Bridge, explore the French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, and have fun at Fantasy Park. ✅ Early departure to beat the crowds ✅ Private tour with English-speaking guide for a personalized experience ✅ Guide assistance for easy ticket purchase ✅ Comfortable private vehicle for a smooth journey John Lee Tours will help you plan your Ba Na Hills trip for the best experience and great value!

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.

"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. "

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.

Stray from the beaten path on a cycle tour of Hoi An’s countryside and villages, an ideal choice for first-time visitors looking to explore the surrounding area. Traveling by bike means you’ll gain a more intimate glimpse into local life and benefit from the insider perspective of your guide. Plus, this half-day options means you can choose from a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.

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.

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.

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.

Take advantage of Hue’s close proximity to Da Nang and Hue on a day trip that includes a journey across the Hai Van Pass, voted one of the most scenic roads in the world. A guide takes care of all logistics—including hotel pickup and drop-off, and lunch—and leaves you free to appreciate the imperial history of Hue. Plus, traveling in a small group ensures you receive undivided attention from your guide.

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.

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.

For an unforgetting Vietnam adventure, drive or ride an electric scooter into Hoi An's captivating countryside. During this half-day tour, your guide will lead you to interesting spots like Cam Nam Island, where you’ll meet the locals, witness their daily lifestyle firsthand, and learn about shoemaking and more. Stop at a garden in Tra Que Village and refresh with a beverage in a lounge overlooking An Bang Beach.