Discover DA NANG City & HOI AN city from CHAN MAY Port (Private Shore Excursion)

Hoi An , Vietnam

Discover DA NANG City & HOI AN city from CHAN MAY Port (Private Shore Excursion)

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About this experience

TOUR PROGRAM :
Our tour guide pick you up from CHAN MAY Port . Please provide us with your Pick up & Drop off Time so we can ensure we meet your cruise ship schedule. Walk a few steps away from the ship and meet our guide who will be holding an A4 sign with your name on it.

Then, we will take you to visit Marble Mountains, which are five marble and limestone hills named after the five elements: Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth. From Marble Mountains you can get great city and ocean views and we will explore the natural caves in the mountain and visit the holy pagoda.

After Marble Mountains, we will take you to the world famous city of Hoi An, which is a recognised World Heritage site,

Lunch at Local Restaurant.

On the walking tour of the old town,Our tour guide will take you to the Japanese bridge,a traditional house, a Chinese Assembly Hall, a cultural and historical museum and the market or You can Have Some freetime

Finish the Tour and Send you Back to the Port on Time.

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Discover DA NANG City & HOI AN city from CHAN MAY Port (Private Shore Excursion)

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Lunch at Local restaurant with Authentic food

Professional English Speaking guide

Port Fee

Private car or MiniVan and Driver

Entrance Tickets

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Hoi An city and visit the old town with Japanese Bridge, an old house, a Chinese Assembly Hall, Folklore Museum ,you will be brought back to the culture and history of Hoi An in the past.Or You can Have freetime if you want.

Stop 2

Marble Mountain, visting marble carving handicraft at local family, Then, using elevator to see a cluster of 5 small mountains following 5 important elements of universe : water, fire, wood, metal , earth .Next ,visit the holy Pagoda, discover the natural beautiful caves, enjoying the stunning view of ocean and mountains, marble villages. and learn about Buddhism and the history of viet nam - america war here before…

You go via Hai Van pass ( Sea and Cloud Pass ), and stop at summit of Hai van mountain to take photos and enjoy the most beautiful view of ocean and mountain.( It is about 500 metres comparing with sea level )

Stop 4

My Khe Beach( former name by China Beach) to take photos of the Lady Buddha Statue and Bamboo basket boat of fishermen or walk around to enjoy fresh air from ocean.

Stop 5

A Must Visit Destinationin Hoi An

What's not included

Drinks, Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

About Hoi An

Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.

Top Attractions

Hoi An Ancient Town

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.

Historical Half day to full day 120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)

An Bang Beach

A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.

Beach Half day Free

My Son Sanctuary

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.

Historical Full day 150,000 VND

Hoi An Night Market

A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.

Market 1-2 hours Varies

Tra Que Vegetable Village

A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.

Cultural Half day Varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cao Lau

A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and gluten

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.

Breakfast/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings

White Rose Dumplings

Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.

Snack Contains shrimp and gluten

Quang Noodles

A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and shrimp

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Motorbike tours Beach activities Spa treatments Cooking classes Yoga

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
• Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.

Getting there

By air

Da Nang International Airport • 30 km

By train

Hoi An Station

By bus

Hoi An Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ancient Town Cam Chau An Bang

Day trips

Da Nang

30 km • Half day to full day

Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.

My Son Sanctuary

50 km • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.

Cham Islands

20 km • Full day

A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.

Festivals

Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October

Pro tips

Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.