1-day Discovering Da Nang city tour
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About this experience
This full day tour offers you a chance to explore Da Nang city, one of the “must-to-visit” places in Vietnam. Da Nang city is located in the middle of Vietnam Map. With its rapidly developing economy, Da Nang is fast becoming a modern world class city, yet manages to retain its cultural charm and natural landscapes. During this amazing full day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of the city with wonderful activities.
Available options
Private tour
Private Tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Water during transfer
Entrance fees as mentioned in the program
English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Your first destination is the Marble Mountain where you will discover the stunning natural caves and numerous tunnels of the mountain. Upon arrival to the mountain, you will climb to the top and you’ll be rewarded with magnificent views of Da Nang’s urban landscape. In addition, in this mountain, you can visit mysterious pagodas and the sculpturing village. Coming there, you will definitely admire the sophisticated works of craftsmen. You can buy some carved stones to bring home as a piece of memory of this scenic city.
2
Stop 2
You will visit the Cham Museum, which displays the most complete collection of rare and valuable items of the famous Cham Culture. You will have lunch after finish exploring the museum.
3
Stop 3
Following the morning excursion, you will continue to head to Son Tra Peninsula. Along the way, you will have some minutes stopping at Dong Dinh Museum. This is a beautiful and peaceful place to see wonderful works of art and valuable antiques. One striking feature of this museum is its wonderful garden house which is an ideal place for nature lovers. Besides, the museum is a really tranquil place which is very different from the nearby crowded and noisy beaches.
The next spot is Linh Ung pagoda which is famous for the big Goddess of Mercy statue and collection of Arhats, statues of Buddha Sakyamuri, Guanyin and Tripittaka along with a tribute to beautiful architecture of past and present.
What's not included
Any services not mentioned in the program
Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Public transportation options are available nearby
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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