Unique Nha Trang City Private Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

Nha Trang , Vietnam

Unique Nha Trang City Private Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

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About this experience

Explore Nha Trang City from Nha Trang Port in 1 Day – Perfect for cruise travelers! Start your day with pickup at Cau Da Port by our friendly guide and driver. Visit iconic sites like Long Son Pagoda, home to the giant seated Buddha, and the ancient Po Nagar Cham Towers, a spiritual Hindu complex built before 781 CE. Enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch before continuing to Chong Rock, a natural marvel with panoramic coastal views and local legends. End your day shopping at Dam Market, Nha Trang’s busiest local market, before returning to port by 4:00 p.m. This shore excursion offers a rich cultural experience, ideal for travelers looking to discover the soul of Nha Trang in just one day.

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Unique Nha Trang City Private Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

Pickup included

What's included

Pick up and drop off at outside the port ( about 200 meters from the cruise ship)

Lunch

Tour guide in English and Vietnamese

Entrance fee

Air -condition van/ car

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

A historical Buddhist temple at the foot of Trai Thuy Mountain, known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Stop 2

It is situated on the Cù Lao Mountain. The temple was dedicated to the goddess of the country called Yan Po Nagar Cham. It is believed that it was built before 781 C.E.

Stop 3

Have Lunch and have a short rest

Stop 4

Explore Chong Rock, which offers fine views of the mountainous coastline north of Nha Trang and the nearby islands. Here you can listen to the stories of communities surrounding this rock.

Stop 5

Nha Trang's largest market, known for its unique lotus-inspired architecture and a rich history as a trading hub.

Stop 6

Finally, we head back to the port so you can board your cruise.
We will arrive at Nha Trang port around 4.00 p.m

What's not included

Any other services not mentioned above

Tips for guide and driver

Pick up at your Cruise ( inside Port)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

About Nha Trang

Nha Trang is a coastal city in central Vietnam known for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant marine life. It's a popular destination for water sports, diving, and relaxation, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Po Nagar Towers

An ancient Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Po Nagar. It's a significant cultural and historical site in the area.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 22,000 VND)

Vinpearl Land

A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.

Entertainment Full day Moderate to Expensive (depending on activities)

Long Son Pagoda

A beautiful Buddhist temple with a large white Buddha statue overlooking the city. It's a peaceful place to visit and learn about local religious practices.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Nha Trang Beach

A stunning beach with white sand and clear blue waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (rentals and activities vary)

Hon Mun Island

A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour and activities)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banh Canh Chua Ca

A sour fish noodle soup with a tangy and spicy flavor, made with tamarind and pineapple.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, can be made with shrimp or crab

Bun Cha Ca

Grilled fish cake with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a sweet and sour fish sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, can be made with pork

Nem Nuong

Grilled pork meatballs served with rice paper, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains pork, can be made with chicken or beef

Banh Xeo Nha Trang

A crispy pancake made with rice flour, coconut milk, and turmeric, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and shrimp, can be made with other proteins

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Temple visits

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This is the best time to visit Nha Trang with warm temperatures, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nha Trang is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air

Cameron International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Nha Trang Station

By bus

Nha Trang Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city and nearby attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Jek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Nha Trang City Center Vinpearl Resort Area Po Nagar Area

Day trips

Vinpearl Land

3 km from city center • Full day

A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.

Hon Mun Island

10 km from city center • Half day to full day

A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.

Yok Don National Park

100 km from city center • Full day

A large national park with a variety of wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and bears. It offers hiking, trekking, and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Festivals

Nha Trang Seafood Festival • June Po Nagar Festival • March Nha Trang International Fireworks Festival • June - July

Pro tips

Visit the Po Nagar Temples early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
Try local street food, such as Banh Mi and Pho, for an authentic and delicious experience.
Book a tour to Hon Mun Island for excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities.
Take a cable car ride to Vinpearl Land for stunning views and a fun-filled day.
Visit the Cham Museum to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.