Nha Trang Shore Excursions from Cau Da Port

Stone Church (Nha Trang Cathedral): Built in 1928, the Stone Church is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, set on a hill overlooking Nha Trang. As you visit this iconic landmark, you’ll be struck by its impressive stone structure and the serene atmosphere inside. The cathedral is a blend of French colonial design and local Vietnamese influences, making it a unique architectural gem. From the church’s elevated position, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the city and the coastline. The church’s peaceful grounds are perfect for a quiet moment of reflection, and its history adds depth to your understanding of Nha Trang’s cultural mix.

Long Son Pagoda: Long Son Pagoda is a spiritual and architectural masterpiece. Situated on a hilltop, the pagoda offers panoramic views of Nha Trang and its surroundings. To reach the iconic White Buddha statue, you’ll climb 193 steps, passing lush greenery and small shrines along the way. Once at the top, you’ll be rewarded with stunning vistas of the city, the coastline, and the nearby mountains. The serene atmosphere and peaceful surroundings make it an ideal spot for reflection. Your guide will also explain the history of the pagoda and its significance in local Buddhist practices.

Ponagar Towers: The Ponagar Towers are an ancient complex dating back to the 7th century, showcasing the brilliant architecture of the Champa civilization. As you explore the towers, you’ll encounter detailed stone carvings, impressive sculptures, and the towering central sanctuary dedicated to the Hindu goddess Ponagar. The site is not only a place of religious significance but also a historical treasure trove, offering insight into the Cham people’s culture and beliefs. While wandering through the sacred towers, your guide will share fascinating stories about the Champa kingdom, the towers' construction, and their continued role in local spiritual practices.

Chong Promontory Rocks: The Chong Promontory Rocks are one of Nha Trang's most unique natural wonders. Here, giant granite rocks are dramatically positioned along the coastline, with some balancing on top of each other in intriguing ways. You’ll learn about the local legends surrounding these rocks, believed to be the home of the sea gods, and how the area is a sacred place for local fishermen. The spectacular views of the sea and surrounding mountains add to the charm, making it an ideal spot for taking stunning photos and immersing yourself in Nha Trang’s culture and nature.

Local Restaurant Lunch: After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a local restaurant. As Nha Trang is a coastal city, the meal primarily features fresh, local seafood, from grilled fish to shrimp and crab. However, for those with seafood allergies or dietary preferences, we are happy to make adjustments to ensure a safe and enjoyable meal. This authentic Vietnamese lunch gives you the chance to savor the flavors of the region while relaxing in a local setting, with a refreshing soft drink included. It’s the perfect way to recharge before continuing your tour!

Nha Trang's Coastal Scenery: The beauty of Nha Trang’s coastline is an unforgettable experience. As you embark on the tour, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of its pristine beaches and turquoise waters. The coastline is lined with palm trees, while the bustling city stretches along the shore. You can take in the scenic beauty of the sea, mountains, and islands that dot the horizon. The refreshing ocean breeze and the sounds of the waves create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and photography. This tranquil coastal view is the perfect introduction to Nha Trang’s stunning natural surroundings.