HALF-DAY HOI AN CITY TOUR WITH LUNCH
Explore the heart of Hoi An's culture on our immersive tour! From the vibrant market to serene pagodas and captivating performances, uncover the essence of Vietnam in one unforgettable journey. Experience the beauty of Vietnamese culture firsthand with captivating performances at the Traditional Arts Performance House. From cultural landmarks to culinary delights, our tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the heart and soul of Hoi An.
ITINERARY
The tour kicks off with a warm welcome as we pick you up from the bustling streets of 30 Tran Hung Dao, ready to embark on a day of discovery. The first stop on our itinerary is the iconic Hoi An Market, where the heart of the city comes to life in a bustling flurry of activity. From the market gate to the ancient water well, we'll introduce you to the rich history and cultural significance of this vibrant hub. Next, we'll meander through the maze of stalls, immersing ourselves in the sights, sounds, and smells of the food court, where beans, sugar, and meat tempt the senses. As we navigate through the fish and vegetable markets, we'll unravel the secrets of local produce and traditional noodles, offering insight into the culinary delights of Hoi An.
From there, we'll journey to the majestic Phuoc Kien Pagoda, a serene sanctuary steeped in centuries of history and spirituality. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil ambiance and marvel at the intricate architecture of this sacred site. Our exploration continues with a visit to the Traditional Arts Performance House, where talented performers showcase the beauty and grace of Vietnamese culture through captivating performances. Visting the Museum of Folklore, where you'll discover the ancient art of mask painting and delve into the fascinating world of Vietnamese folklore.
No visit to Hoi An is complete without a glimpse into its storied past, and our tour concludes with visits to the iconic Tan Ky Ancient House and the historic Japanese Covered Bridge, where history comes to life amidst the charming streets of the ancient town. After a morning of exploration, we'll pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savoring flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine while reflecting on the wonders of our journey.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Exploring its rich history and bustling stalls in the vibrant atmosphere of Hoi An Market.
- Experience the tranquility of Phuoc Kien Pagoda and marvel at its intricate architecture.
- Witness captivating performances at the Traditional Arts Performance House.
BRIEF
- 08:00: Pick up guests at 30 Tran Hung Dao
- 08:30: Move to Hoi An market
- 08:35: Introducing Hoi An market gate - Water well
- 08:45: Visit the food court - the area selling sugar beans and meat
- 08:55: Visit the fish & vegetable market, listen to explanations
- 09:05: Pedal from the market to Phuoc Kien pagoda
- 09:10: Visit Phuoc Kien Pagoda
- 09:25: Move from Phuoc Kien pagoda to Traditional Arts performance house (66 Bach Dang)
- 09:35: Watch an art performance
- 10:05: Move from the Traditional Arts performance house to the Museum of Folklore, watch mask painting
- 10:10: Visit the folk culture museum
- 10:20: Move from the museum to Tan Ky ancient house
- 10:25: Visit Tan Ky Ancient House
- 10:40: Move from Tan Ky Ancient House to Cau Pagoda
- 10:45: Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
- 10:55: Move to the restaurant
- 11:00: Have a lunch
- 12:00: Back to 30 Tran Hung Dao, finish tour
INCLUSIONS
- English speaking tour guide
EXLUSIONS
- Tips for guide 5 USD/pax (compulsory)
- Hoi An Ancient Town Ticket
- Lunch
- Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, lunch etc.
OPTIONALS
- Hoi An Ancient Town ticket: 5 USD
- Bicycle rental: 2 USD
- Lunch: 7 USD
CHILD POLICY
- Free tickets for children under 10 years old.
MEETING POINT
- Hoi An Express Office, 30 Tran Hung Dao Street.
HOW TO BOOK
- Booking must be made 24 hours in advance
- Booking by Direct email to info@danadragon.com or message to Facebook Fanpage Dana Dragon Free Tour