Hue, Danang, Hoi An daily tours & short stay
Hue, Danang, Hoi An daily tours & short stays
1/Hoi An - old quarter: half day
Hoi An half day tour: Between the 17th and 19th centuries, Hoi An was a prosperous trading port. Today, this World Heritage listed ancient town boasts well-preserved buildings, pedestrian-friendly streets, and unique cuisine, allowing visitors a glimpse of its illustrious past. The narrow lanes are ideal for a walking tour to visit the old merchant’s house with influences from Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese architecture; the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge; the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation with outstanding wood carvings; and the colorful market with stalls brimming with tropical specialties including silk, which can be turned into fashionable garments within a day. An optional stop, subject to availability, is the private home of Diep Dong Nguyen with a stunning collection of artifacts ranging from pottery and seals to paintings, money and antique photos of old Hoi An. You can explore the rest of the ancient city by yourself for the remainder of the day. End of services. (hotel accommodation today is not included)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 29 / 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 48 | 40 | 31 | 29 | 28 | N/A |
| Services included | Services excluded |
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All transportation on tour
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Accommodation with breakfast
Meals and drinks Tipping/gratuities |
2/ Hoi An - countryside: day trip
Tour from Hoi An to countryside: The Central coastal lowlands are affected by monsoon from October to January; the itinerary with beach activities is subject to weather conditions.
Experience a day with the local people in the rural outskirts of Hoi An. Start your morning with a leisurely 4km bike ride through the countryside, heading to Tra Que vegetable village. Stroll around vegetable gardens, join the farmers to prepare the land and learn the local form of fertilization using seaweed from the local lake. Learn the gardening methods and how they cultivate the vegetables, followed by a local boat trip to Cua Dai Sea to visit a fishing village where you will get the chance to work with local fishermen and find out about traditional fishing methods. Learn to differentiate traditional fishing tools, how to cast a net - and catch some fish! - And how to ride the basket boat. A late lunch will be served on your boat. Cycle back to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 38/ 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 60 | 52 | 41 | 37 | 36 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
Local boat trip (sub-standard)
One lunch as specified (meal only)
Local bike (sub-standard)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Accommodation
Drinks
Other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
Tour code: MT-02 Book this tour
3/ Hoi An - Cham Island: day trip
Tour to Cham Island start daily and at 8h00 AM.
Note: The Central coastal lowlands are affected by monsoon from October to January; the itinerary with beach activities is subject to weather conditions.
Cham Island, 25 nautical miles off the coast from Hoi An, consists of seven small islands. Famous for their marine life and beautiful beaches, take a 30 minute private speed-boat ride for insight into what makes Cham Island popular. Visit a traditional fishing village, a shelter for boats in bad weather, and Ong temple, dedicated to a whale buried there. For the adventurous, try snorkeling at Xep beach before ending the trip at Chong beach for swimming, relaxing and a delicious seafood lunch at a simple local restaurant. Cruise back to Hoi An. End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 38 / 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 60 | 52 | 41 | 37 | 36 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
English speaking guide
One lunch as indicated (meal only)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Accommodation and breakfast
Drinks & Other personal expenses
Diving/Snorkeling activities
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
Tour code: MT-03 Book this tour
4/ Hoi An - My Son & My Lai: day trip
My Son considered one of the best-preserved Cham centers in Vietnam, this is the former capital of the ancient Cham civilization that ruled Central Vietnam from the 2nd to the 13th century. The 1.5-hour drive in the morning will bring you to My Son, where there are 20 ancient monuments still standing today, set in a verdant valley surrounded by hills and overlooked by massive Cat's Tooth Mountain. Stroll around the temple complex to learn about the Cham culture, architecture and civilization. Drive another 2.5 hours to My Lai for remnants of the American war – a large memorial to the horrific war atrocities which took place one day in 1968. See how My Lai has changed since and how the town is moving on from its past. Return to Hoi An. End of services (hotel accommodation today is not included)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 30/ 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 53 | 43 | 33 | 29 | 28 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Meals with drinks
Travel insurance
Other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
Tour code: MT-04 Book this tour
5/ Hoi An - Culinary experience: half day
Cooking class in Hoi An is one of the most famous here… Want to know what is put into typical Central food that makes it taste so good? Traipse off to the market with Ms. Vy, whose gourmet cuisine class has been featured in The New York Times. Growing up around the kitchen of her grandmother and her parents’ noodle soup shop, she has developed her own culinary art treasures. Come find out her secrets! She will share how to tell a fresh egg, which herbs to buy and how to select ripe fruit through the market tour. Then head on to her Morning Glory Restaurant and Cooking School, situated in the heart of the ancient town. Go upstairs for a tasty cookery course. Chat with her to learn about her interesting childhood. Taste what you have prepared. End of services (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 66 | 54 | 48 | 44 | 42 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
English speaking guide
Cooking class as indicated
Lunch (1 soft drink + 1 water per person)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Accommodation
Drinks & other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
6/ Hue - The ancient city
Hue city tour: day trip
Hue served as an imperial capital to the Nguyen Lords, a feudal dynasty which reigned from the 17th to 19th century. With splendid emperors’ tombs, ancient pagodas and the remains of the Citadel, the city retains its Royal charm. Start the cultural integration with a 10-min cycle tour from your hotel to the Imperial Citadel. Take a stroll to explore the history and architecture around the Capital Citadel (the bastion), Royal Citadel (the sanctum), and the Forbidden Citadel (the royal family’s residence). From there, a 20-min cycle ride will take you to the boat docking station, where you will embark on a half-hour boat trip on the picturesque Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Hue’s best-preserved religious monument. Standing on the riverbank with its seven-storey tower, the pagoda is a sight to behold. After enjoying royal Hue cuisine at the Ancient Hue Restaurant, drive out 30 minutes to the serene Tu Duc Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with the natural surroundings. An incense stick making house makes for an interesting stop before heading to the elaborate Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, architecture and atmosphere showcase elements of eastern art and western designs.
End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 45/ 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 78 | 64 | 53 | 49 | 45 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
Entrance fees
Boat cruise and cyclo ride
English speaking guide
Lunch as indicated (meal only)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Meals with drinks
Travel insurance
Other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
Tour code: MT-06 Book this tour
7/ Hue - garden houses: half day trip
The garden houses in Hue is a display of heritage of the lives of former aristocrats in Hue, as most garden houses have a connection with the Imperial Court. Some are descendents of royalty or mandarins; others received patronage from the royal family. See history before your eyes at An Hien garden house, situated 30 minutes out of town and originally the residence of Emperor Duc’s 18th daughter. The house is an excellent example of traditional Vietnamese architecture. Massive pillars support a large tiled roof, with the family altar in the middle, while a large rectangular lily-pond separates the windscreen and the house. Another great example of a garden house is the former home of Princess Ngoc Son, a classic structure with three bays and two wings. The highlight is a small artificial rock garden. The present owner also has a fascinating collection of artifacts and mementos from the days of the Empire. Enjoy lunch with Hue specialties prepared by the family at the home, surrounded by history. End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included) (Lunch)
RATE FOR JOINING TOUR (DAILY DEPARTURE): US$ 35/ 01 Person
RATE FOR PRIVATE TOUR REQUESTED:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 67 | 53 | 42 | 38 | 34 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
Permit on site
English speaking guide
Lunch as indicated (meal only)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Meals with drinks
Travel insurance
Other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
Tour code: MT-07 Book this tour
8/ Hue - a variety of arts & crafts: day trip
Start your day enjoying a great cultural feature inherited from the Nguyen Dynasty, Royal Martial Arts held at the Temple of the Left Commanding General Le Van Duyet, who served under Gia Long King of the 1800s. The 10th generation of family members still resides there. View a fascinating half-hour performance of different martial arts, reminiscent of the past heroic plots of Vietnamese patriots against colonialists’ suppression. Continue to the studio/home of celebrated artist Le Huy who specializes in lacquer painting, followed by admiring over 250 sculptures, embroidered pictures and others made of precious metals and wood at the private home of renowned academician and sculptor, the late Diem Phung Thi. For a change of scene, visit Phuong Duc bronze casting ward, whose products have become national treasures, including the bronze cauldron inside Hue’s Citadel and the nine ancient bronze canons in front of the old city. Interact with the artisans and learn about their efforts to preserve this traditional craft for generations. End of service (hotel accommodation today is not included)
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 70 | 62 | 50 | 43 | 39 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
Art Performance
Artist’s visit
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Meals with drinks
Travel insurance
Other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities
Others not mentioned in the itinerary |
9/ Hue - Culinary Experience: half-day
Cooking class in Hue: Being a residence of Kings, the cooking art of Hue is famous for its refinement and artistic quality. Today, discover the delicacies of Royal cuisine with a chef from Ancient Hue restaurant. The chef takes you to Dong Ba market to guide you through the sights, smells and flavor of authentic Hue cuisine. One thing you will learn is that food in Hue is spicy with considerable use of chili. Upon arriving at Ancient Hue restaurant, walking into the courtyard is like being transported back in time. Surrounding the decorative lotus pond are five authentic Hue houses dating from the 1800s. Under your chef’s instruction, explore Hue’s gourmet cuisine and learn how to decorate every dish to become a work of art.
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| USD/person | 78 | 64 | 53 | 46 | 45 | N/A |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
English speaking guide
Cooking class as indicated
Lunch (1 soft drink + 1 water per person)
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Accommodation
Drinks & other personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities |
Tour code: MT-09 Book this tour
10. World Heritage Sites in Central Vietnam: 5 days/4 nights
Day 1: Arrive Danang / Hoi An
On arrival at Danang airport, a personal guide awaits you. A 30-min drive will bring you to Hoi An ancient town with a stopover at the Cham Museum, which houses the best Champa statue collection in Asia. The remainder of the day is free and easy. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 2: Hoi An
Between the 17th and 19th centuries, Hoi An was a prosperous trading port. Today, this World Heritage listed ancient town boasts well-preserved buildings, pedestrian-friendly streets and unique cuisine, allowing visitors a glimpse of its illustrious past. The narrow lanes are ideal for a walking tour to visit the old merchant’s house with influences from Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese architecture; the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge; the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation with outstanding wood carvings; and the colorful market with stalls brimming with tropical specialties including silk, which can be turned into fashionable garments within a day. An optional stop, subject to availability, is the private home of Diep Dong Nguyen with a stunning collection of artifacts ranging from pottery and seals to paintings, money and antique photos of old Hoi An. You can explore the rest of the ancient city by yourself for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Hoi An (Breakfast)
Day 3: Hoi An - Danang - Hue
Embark on a scene 3-hour drive to Hue, the former capital of Vietnam during the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 until 1945. The drive passes through Danang before climbing over the Pass of the Ocean Clouds where the summit provides a spectacular panoramic view of the central coastline, which drops down to the wonderfully photogenic fishing village of Lang Co located on a jutting sand dune. Upon arrival in Hue, transfer to the hotel. The afternoon is dedicated to a visit to the Imperial Citadel rich with Royal history and life. Overnight in Hue (Breakfast)
Day 4: Hue
After breakfast, drive out 30 minutes to the serene Tu Duc Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with the natural surroundings. An incense stick making village makes for an interesting stop before heading to the elaborate Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, of which the architecture and atmosphere showcase elements of eastern art and western designs. In the afternoon, embark on a half-hour boat trip on the famed Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Hue’s best-preserved religious monument. Standing on the riverbank with its seven-storey tower, the pagoda is a sight to behold. Complete your trip at Ho Quyen; the Royal Arena of the Nguyen Emperors located 4km south west of Hue, where tigers were forced to fight elephants - the symbol of imperial power - in this amphitheatre. The last fight was held in 1904. Drive back to your hotel to relax for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Hue (Breakfast)
Day 5: Departure
Explore the city at your own leisure until your transfer by private car to the airport for your onward flight. End of services. (Breakfast)
PRIVATE TOUR ONLY:
| Ranges | 2 persons |
3-4 persons |
5-6 persons |
7-10 person |
11-15 persons |
Single Sup. |
| Deluxe | 367 | 314 | 273 | 247 | 239 | 177 |
| Superior | 314 | 262 | 220 | 194 | 186 | 120 |
| Standard | 262 | 209 | 168 | 142 | 134 | 62 |
| Economy | 247 | 194 | 153 | 127 | 119 | 47 |
| Services included |
Services excluded |
|
All transportation on tour
Entrance fees and boat cruise
English speaking guide
Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus |
Meals with drinks
All flights and airport taxes
Travel insurance & Personal expenses
Tipping/gratuities |
Tour code: MT-10 Book this tour
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