Taste & Explore Hoi An: Food, Art & Heritage from Hoi An/ Da Nang
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
✨ Unforgettable Hoi An: A Cultural & Culinary Adventure! ✨
Join us on a unique journey through Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history, charm, and flavors!
♂️ Step Back in Time
Meet your expert guide at your hotel or meeting point. Stroll through ancient streets, admire 15th-century architecture, and uncover the town’s rich past.
A Feast for the Senses
Savor Hoi An’s best street food, curated by Master Chefs and travel experts. Each dish reflects the town’s tradition, culture, and warm-hearted locals.
Art & Heritage
Visit the Art Gallery Museum and step inside 16th- and 17th-century heritage houses, experiencing Hoi An’s timeless beauty.
Hoi An Market & Lanterns
Explore the bustling market, enjoy more street food, and release a floating lantern—a magical wish for happiness and prosperity.
Why Book This Experience?
✅ Led by a passionate local guide
✅ A blend of history, culture, and food
✅ Unforgettable Instagram moments!
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Available options
Pick up from Da Nang
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Pick up from Hoi An Center
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What's included
Bottled drinking water
Transfer and transportation as per itinerary
Street foods
English speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
Detailed itinerary
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The tour guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby or meeting point.
Discover the charm of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its beauty and romance. Stroll through historic streets, admire stunning 15th-century architecture, and immerse yourself in the town’s rich history.
Next, dive into Hoi An’s vibrant street food scene, indulging in a curated selection of local delicacies. These dishes, carefully chosen by Hoi An Master Chefs and travel experts, offer the most authentic and unique culinary experience. Through this journey, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Hoi An’s culture, lifestyle, and warm-hearted people.
Afterward, visit the Art Gallery Museum and explore 16th- and 17th-century heritage houses, experiencing Hoi An’s timeless beauty.
Later, we’ll wander through the Hoi An Night Market, savor more street food, and take part in floating lanterns on the river, sending wishes for happiness and prosperity to you and your family.
2
You can choose the time suit for you !
What's not included
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
Hoi An Ancient Town Ticket (120.000 VND, or 6 USD, per ticket for international visitors)
Hoi An
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
We can pick you up at the meeting point 10 Tran Hung Dao street
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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