Hoi An Tours, Day Trips & Excursions
Experience Hoi An’s local charms with our Hoi An tours that share the best of the city with you, and see why it was praised as Vietnam’s most atmospheric and delightful town.
Hoi An is one of the main tourist attractions in Central Vietnam and also a must-see site for anyone having their Vietnam tour operator. The ancient town is recognized as an exceptionally well-preserved trading port with its buildings and street plan reflecting a blend of local and foreign influences. Wandering through the narrow streets, biking past rice paddies in the countryside, and taking one of the delectable cooking classes, there’s no shortage of things to enjoy in Hoi An. With its lazy river lined with mustard-yellow merchants’ houses, and beaches a few kilometers away, Hoi An is truly a beguiling place to spend a few days.
Browse our tour suggestions below, or contact us to design your own tour and experience this alluring ancient town with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
Top Hoi An Tours & Day Trips
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- Experience Champa dance and explore UNESCO heritage.
- Learn Vietnamese vegan cuisine amidst coconut groves.
- Relax with yoga sessions in serene Hoi An.
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- Join local farmers in rice cultivation activities like soil preparation and transplanting, immersing yourself in Hoi An's agricultural lifestyle.
- Learn traditional methods of making white rice from seeds, including husking and grinding, then indulge in crafting rice cakes.
- Enjoy local snacks like Tam Huu and Fried Spring Rolls after the farm activities, savoring Hoi An's culinary specialties.
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- Observing local fishermen at Cua Dai Beach and learn traditional fishing techniques and basket boat skills.
- Enjoy the serene beauty of the sun setting behind the coconut palms while savoring delicious Vietnamese snacks.
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Tour Route: Phuc Kien assembly hall - Tan Ky old house - Japanese Bridge - Boat trip - Thanh Ha pottery village
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- Explore Hoi An's ancient town, visiting iconic sites like the Japanese Covered Bridge, Pottery Museum, Tan Ky old house,...
- Stroll through the Cantonese congregation and the bustling silk street, experiencing the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Hoi An.
- Enjoy a 3-hour boat trip in the afternoon, discovering Hoi An's natural beauty.
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- Guests are divided into teams, each rowing basket boats in a thrilling race to catch fish and reach their flag destination first.
- The tour promotes teamwork and friendly competition, with each team named after favorite animals like sharks and dolphins, racing in multiple rounds.
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Tour Route: Phuc Kien Assembly Hall - Tan Ky old house - Japanese Bridge - Boat Trip
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- Visit Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Pottery Museum, and Tan Ky old house on a guided walking tour of Hoi An's ancient town.
- Discover the Cantonese congregation, temples, and pagodas showcasing Chinese architectural influences.
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- Learning traditional agricultural techniques like transplanting rice and scooping water.
- Indulge in local specialties like Tam Hu and Fried Spring Rolls, enjoying a taste of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
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- Visit a craftsman's home to learn about lantern making, create your own lantern, and take it home as a unique keepsake.
- Gain insights into the history and techniques of lantern making during a 1-1.5 hour session led by skilled artisans.
- Enjoy a gentle bicycle or cyclo ride through the picturesque village back to town.
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- Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic countryside of Hoi An, immersing yourself in the daily life of local farmers and experiencing traditional farming activities.
- Relax on an Eco-tour boat as you cruise along the river and learn local fishing techniques using round and cast nets.
- Try your hand at paddling bamboo basket boats and enjoy the tranquil waterways flanked by coconut palms.
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- Explore My Son, an imperial city of the Cham dynasty, showcasing well-preserved Hindu-like towers and temples dating back to the second century.
- Delve into the religious significance of My Son Sanctuary, reflecting the rich Hindu influence on Cham civilization in Central Vietnam.
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- Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Cham civilization at the Cham Museum, boasting an extensive collection of artifacts dating back centuries.
- Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Non Nuoc Beach, once a popular retreat for American soldiers during the war, now offering serene vistas and relaxation.
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- Immerse yourself in Hoi An's rich heritage with a guided walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge and Tan Ky Old House.
- Join a cooking class at the Red Bridge Cooking School, cruise along the Hoi An River, and learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.
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- Experience the bustling Hoi An market and enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the picturesque Hoi An River to the Red Bridge Cooking School.
- Learn to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes under the guidance of expert chefs.
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- Explore Tra Que Organic Village and its vibrant market gardens, where you'll witness traditional farming methods and select fresh ingredients for your cooking lesson.
- Prepare four iconic dishes, including the famous 'Pho', using traditional utensils and the freshest ingredients.
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- Explore a fishing market, and try your hand at paddling a traditional bamboo basket boat.
- Participate in taking fish out of nets, and learn traditional fishing techniques.
- Experience the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat
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- Explore Tra Que Village's gardens, pick fresh produce, and enjoy a herbal drink at a local home.
- Learn traditional Vietnamese cooking with a local family cooker, using fresh ingredients and traditional methods.
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- Immersing yourself in the serene beauty of rice paddles and fresh air.
- Interact with local farmers, engage in traditional rice farming techniques, including plowing with water buffalo and transplanting rice seedlings.
- Enjoy tea with farmers amidst the rice fields, savor a delicious local meal at a farmer's house
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- Join local fishermen on the Cua Dai River and learn traditional fishing techniques, including round net and cast net fishing.
- Try your hand at paddling the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats and even participate in a friendly basket boat race.
