Hoi An Vespa Tours: Hoi An Highlights and Hidden Gems
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3h - 5h
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About this experience
Experience the beauty and history of Hoi An like never before with the thrilling Hoi An Vespa Tour. This exhilarating adventure takes you on a fun ride through the charming streets of Hoi An on the back of a Vespa, allowing you to experience the town's highlights and hidden gems like no other.
Explore the historic Old Town, from temples to small alleys for some hidden gems, also with the trendy Rolving Chill House cafe.
Your adventure continues as you travel out of town by weaving through a maze of zigzagging back roads and alleys and delving into the beautiful countryside where you can immerse yourself in the exceptional panoramic views of lush green rice paddies and serene waterways.
Try the unique bamboo basket boat ride in the water coconut forest for an unforgettable adventure.
End your tour with a delectable meal of Hoi An delicacies at a local restaurant. Book now for a remarkable perspective on Hoi An's charm and heritage.
Available options
Afternoon Tour
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Our Afternoon Tour start at 13:00 and finishes at 17:30.
Pick up time is from 12:45 to 13:00.<br/>All food and drinks : All food and drinks are included.
Lunch at the start of the tour.<br/>Pick up and drop off: Pick up & drop off at your hotel/meeting point in the downtown of Hoi An (not more than 5km).<br/>Pickup included
Morning Tour
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Our Morning Tour starts at 07:30 and finishes at 12:00.<br/>All food and drinks: All food and drinks are included.<br/>Pick up and drop off: Pick up at your hotel/meeting point in the downtown of Hoi An (not more than 5km), drop off at meeting point.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Experienced & licensed driver
English speaking guide
Pick up and drop off IN & AROUND Hoi An Ancient Town
Tickets & Entrance Fees
Lunch (or dinner) at a local restaurant
Helmet & rain poncho
Taxes & permits
Vintage Army style motorbike/scooter/Vespa - driver - petrol for entire journey
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pick-up from your hotels in Hoian (1-5km from Hoi An Centre/Post Office/Central Market/Ancient town).
Your Hoi An Vespa Tour begins with an exploration of the historic Old Town, where you can marvel at the exquisite architecture of ancient houses, temples, and local markets.
Stay away from the crowds, go on the back roads and explore Hoi An alley-ways.
2
Stop 2
Your adventure continues as you travel out of town by weaving through a maze of zigzagging back roads and alleys and delving into the beautiful countryside where you can immerse yourself in the exceptional panoramic views of lush green rice paddies and serene waterways.
3
Along the way, you'll get a chance to check out the trending Local Coffee, a must-visit spot in Hoi An.
4
Keeping up the adventure, you'll have the chance to take an exciting and unforgettable ride in a bamboo basket boat in the water coconut forest, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of Hoi An in a thrilling and unique way.
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Stop 5
After your exciting ride, you'll get an opportunity to taste all the delicious Hoi An delicacies and specialities at a local restaurant. Here, you'll learn about Hoi An's traditional culinary practices and enjoy some of the town's most authentic food and drinks.
After having meals, our driver will bring you back to the meeting point to finish the amazing adventure. Time to say goodbye with lots of stories to share and new friends made.
What's not included
Tip for local driver & tour guide
Other personal expenses not mentioned in the tour
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will gather the group at Yaly Couture - Custom Tailoring, address 358 Nguyen Duy Hieu street as the meeting point and start the experience.
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.
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