HOI AN Food & Drinks, Lantern Streets, Boat Ride PRIVATE TOUR

5.0 (17 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This experience is perfect for anyone who loves authentic Vietnamese cuisine and wants to discover the rich culture of Hoi An. In just four hours, you’ll gain a wonderful introduction to Vietnam as a whole and to Hoi An’s unique charm in particular. Your friendly local guide will share captivating stories about the town’s culinary heritage and its lively modern-day culture.

We’ll explore at a relaxed pace during sunset — the most magical time of day, when the air cools and the streets glow with golden light. Arrive hungry, because you’ll indulge in a generous feast of Hoi An’s most delicious dishes and drinks. Along the way, you’ll visit hidden gems and beloved local spots. Eat and drink to your heart’s content, all guided by a true food expert.

Your tour includes all food and beverages, begins conveniently at your hotel, and finishes either back at your hotel or anywhere you prefer in Hoi An.

Options

Classic Vespa Tour & Driver

Classic Vespa + Guide & Driver
Pickup included

1990s Vietnam Army Jeep Tour

PRIVATE TOUR - ONLY YOUR PARTY: Enjoy the tour with our English-speaking tour guide & driver.
Duration: 4 hours: From pick-up to drop-off at your hotel in Hoi An.
ALL FOOD & DRINKS INCLUDED: Including alcoholic beverages.
Pickup included

1960s US Army Jeep Tour

PRIVATE TOUR - ONLY YOUR PARTY: Enjoy the tour with our English-speaking tour guide & driver.
Duration: 4 hours: From hotel pick-up to drop-off in Hoi An.
ALL FOOD & DRINKS INCLUDED: Specialties of Hoi An, Da Nang, Vietnam.
Local spots in Hoi An: Frequently visited by locals.
1960s US Army jeep + driver
Pickup included

Modern Scooter Tour & Driver

Tour route for motorbike
Motorbikes or Scooter
Pickup included

What's included

  • All local drinks (including alcoholic beverages).
  • English-speaking local tour guide & Experienced driver(s)
  • Modern scooter 125cc / Classic Vespa 150cc / 1990s Vietnam Army jeep / 1960s US Army jeep
  • All tasty local food (10 dishes in 5 local spots)
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Hoi An
  • Imported drinks. Personal expenses. Tip is optional but appreciated

What to expect

  1. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Hoi An for a smooth and stress-free experience.

    If you’re staying outside Hoi An, please join us at our meeting point inside Song Thanh Riverside Restaurant (67 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hoi An).
  2. Hoi An
    3h
    We’ll visit a mix of street vendors and local restaurants to sample some of Hoi An’s most famous and flavorful dishes — including hidden spots that many visitors simply walk past. These tucked-away gems offer some of the most authentic bites in town. Possible tastings include:

    1. White Rose dumplings
    2. Grilled pork skewers
    3. Banh Mi (Vietnamese baguette sandwich)
    4. Cao Lau noodles
    5. Banh Xeo savory pancakes
    6. Nem Ran (fried spring rolls)
    7. Banh Chuoi (banana pancakes)
    8. Ice cream
    9. Local beer, fresh juice, or soft drinks

    You’ll sit among locals and savor the incredible flavors that make Hoi An’s cuisine so special. If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, your local guide will thoughtfully select the most suitable dishes and venues to ensure you have the best possible experience.
  3. Hoi An Night Market
    30m · Admission ticket included
    We’ll make a stop at the lively night market on An Hoi Island, where colorful lanterns glow overhead and beautiful souvenirs fill the bustling stalls. It’s a wonderful place to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and see Hoi An at its most enchanting.

    As night falls, you’ll witness the true magic of Hoi An’s ancient town, illuminated by hundreds of lanterns. We’ll take a peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River, where you can light a candle lantern and release it onto the water while making a wish — a truly memorable local tradition.

    Along the way, we’ll continue to enjoy more delicious food and drinks and dessert, making the evening both relaxing and unforgettable.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If your accommodation is outside of Hoi An, please meet our guide at the meeting point at Song thanh Riverside Restaurant, 67 Trần Quang Khải, Cẩm Châu, Hội An. Thank you!

End point

If your accommodation is outside of Hoi An, please meet our guide at the meeting point at Song thanh Riverside Restaurant, 67 Trần Quang Khải, Cẩm Châu, Hội An. Thank you!

Pickup details

We offer free pick-up & drop-off for all hotels in Hoi An, maximum 8 km/ 5 miles from Hoi An old town.

If your accommodation is outside of Hoi An, please meet our guide at the meeting point at Song thanh Riverside Restaurant, 67 Trần Quang Khải, Cẩm Châu, Hội An. Thank you!

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegan / vegetarian diet available upon request
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious walking problems
  • Not recommended for travelers with very strict diet such as Halal, Kosher... We offer authentic Vietnamese food only

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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