Hoi An in 8 hours (from Da Nang)
Hoi An, a small town located in the central of Vietnam, about 30km south of Da Nang city, is presumed to be an oasis of an ancient world lying in a fast developing area. People come here to get lost in a wonderland, seeking for a short peaceful getaway. Although Hoi An is only a small town, it promises to give visitors so much to discover
If you have a chance to come to Da Nang City and would love to take a short visit to Hoi An before, here are some useful suggestions for your “8 hours in Hoi An”.
Situated in Central Vietnam, Hoi An was a major Asian trading port in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and its architecture and relaxed lifestyle have changed little over the years. Hoi An is a wonderful mixture with Vietnamese design, Chinese and Japanese accents melt and create a picture-perfect Hoi An of the late 19th century, which it has somehow remained mostly intact since. In 1999, this town was recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage Site. Hoi An is home to many temples, pagodas and the ancient homes that bear its very unique mark.The town is surrounded by peaceful villages that have crafted such as carpentry, bronze making, ceramic…
With good planning, you can see them all in one day and spend the rest of your stay enjoying the restaurants, eateries, and bars
Here is a list of what you can see in Hoi An’s Ancient Town in a day.
Option 1: Hoi An city half day tour
Duration: 3 hours
Book private transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An at 30 USD/4 seat car/ 2 ways.
Hoi An is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in Vietnam but sometimes, the swarm of tourists, the heat, and the bikes can get a little much. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site, we start our walking tour to explore the ancient city of Hoi An highlights with Phuc Kien Communal House, Tan Ky ancient commercial house, Japanese Covered Bridge, and Phung Hung Ancient Trading House.
You can book our private Hoi An Half Day tour from Da Nang. Tour detail at Link
Important Information:
- Morning: 9.00 AM- 1.00 PM
- Afternoon: 2.00 PM – 6.00 PM.
- Duration: 4 hours
- Pick up/ Drop off at Da Nang hotel center
- Include: private car, tour guide, entrance fee
Or you can book Private transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An: 14 USD/ 4 seat car, 18 USD/ 7 seat car or 25 USD/ 16 seat car
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Option 2: Hoi An city and Countryside bike full day tour from Da Nang
Duration: 8 hours
For those who are interested in rural life, Cam Kim island is a perfect destination. Jump on a ferry and take a 10-minute trip on the river, and Cam Kim is there in your eyesight. Stunning rural scenes, rice paddies, villages and quiet roads are the big draws of Cam Kim. The best way to discover Cam Kim is to ride a bicycle. This tour offers you the chance to live and work like local, as you will learn how to make rice paper, weave sleeping mat, row basket boat, etc., having so many fun activities to do and food to try.
In the afternoon, we head out for Hoi an city tour. Hoi an ancient town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century, its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site, we start our walking tour to explore the ancient city of Hoi An highlights with Phuc Kien Communal House, Tan Ky ancient commercial house, Japanese Covered Bridge, and Phung Hung Ancient Trading House.
Check Hoi An city and Countryside bike full day tour from Da Nang detail at this link
Important Information:
- Time: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
- Transportation: Private car, cycling and walking
- Duration: 8 hours
- Group size: 10 people maximum
- Weather condition: Tour takes place rain or shine
- Price from 36 USD/ 1 pax
Option 3: My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Full day tour from Da Nang
This full-day trip features a walking tour of Hoi An Town and My Son sanctuary. My Son Holy Land is located about an hour from Da Nang and Hoi An. My Son Sanctuary is considered one of the central temples of Hinduism in Southeast Asia and is the only legacy of this category in Vietnam.
Hoi An and My Son Sanctuary Full Day Tour from Da Nang Detail
Important Information
- Morning: 8.30 AM
- End time: 4.30 PM
- Pick up/ Drop off at Da Nang hotel center
- Price: from 18 USD/ 1 pax
- Exclude: All entrance fee: 13 USD/ 1 pax (including: Hoi An Entrance fee 120,000 VND/ 1 pax and My Son Sanctuary: 150,000 VND/ 1 pax
- Optional: Lunch with Vietnamese food local restaurant (15 USD/ 1 pax (set menu)
- If your hotels are located at InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Son Tra Resort & Spa, please pay an extra fee
Private transfer from Da Nang- My Son- Hoi An- Da Nang full day:
55 USD/ 4 seat car (maximum 3 people)
65 USD/ 7 seat car (maximum 5 people)
75 USD/ 16 seat car (maximum 14 people)
Price excludes entrance fees, lunch, tour guide.
Option 4: Hoi An city and Basket Boat full day tour from Da Nang
Our guide will welcome you at your hotel in Da Nang and transfer to Canh Thanh Coconut village for your tour. Coming Cam Thanh village, you will have a chance to learn some traditional fishing techniques and how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war.
Here, you will be enthusiastically welcomed by the local people, they will lead you to visit the creeks in the water coconut woods by basket boats, you will be instructed to fish crabs and you will see the performances of rowing basket boats by the local rowers.
In the afternoon, we head out for Hoi an city tour
Hoi An city and Basket Boat full day tour from Da Nang Detail
Important Information:
- Departure time: 8.00 AM
- End time: 5.00 PM
- Transportation: van, bicycle, basket boat and walking
- Bring: hats, sunblock, and sunglasses
- Pick up and drop off : your hotel in Da Nang center
- Price from: 46 USD/ 1 pax
Option 5: Marble mountain- Hoi An full day from Da Nang
45 USD/ 4 seat car (maximum 3 people)
55 USD/ 7 seat car (maximum 5 people)
65 USD/ 16 seat car (maximum 14 people)
Price excludes entrance fees, lunch, tour guide.
Visiting Da Nang without food tour is not a great idea. Our Walking food tour in Da Nang is one of the wonderful things to do. You will discover a lot of delicious local food and local life with a friendly local guide. We offer a reasonable price for this tour. Let’s join us.