Hoi An Old Town Walking Tour: History, Culture & Local Life

5.0 (6 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Step beyond the guidebooks and discover the real stories of Hoi An on this small-group walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, uncover hidden details you would likely miss on your own, and gain a deeper understanding of Hoi An’s history, culture, and everyday life.

With a small group, you’ll enjoy a relaxed pace, plenty of opportunities to ask questions, and personalized recommendations for the best local food, cafés, tailors, and hidden gems to explore after the tour.

Highlights

* Small-group experience with a local guide.
* Visit Hoi An’s must-see landmarks.
* Local tea and traditional dessert included.
* Insider recommendations for food and shopping.

What's included

  • Hoi An Entrance Ticket ( 120.000 VND/ per person)
  • Local Herbal tea
  • English- Speaking Tour Guide
  • Personalized recommendations for food, cafés, shopping, and local experiences
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Ba Mu temple
    10m · Admission ticket included
    We will buy the ticket from this place for the whole old town , take the picture of this beautiful gate
  2. Japanese Covered Bridge
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Your trip to Hoi An Ancient Town will be incomplete if you miss out on the Japanese Covered Bridge, one of the most alluring attractions in Hoi An. The bridge is an excellent example of traditional Eastern architecture. Despite being built by Japanese merchants around the middle of the 16th century, through restoration, the Japanese Covered Bridge has become a harmonic architectural combination between Vietnamese, Japanese and Chinese cultures.
  3. Cantonese Assembly Hall
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Built in 1885, the Cantonese Assembly Hall is located in the center of old town Hoi An. This assembly hall is a harmonious blend of materials of wood and stone. This place conserves many ceramic artifacts, which simulate and document the cultural life of the Cantonese community in Hoi An.
  4. Old House of Tan Ky
    30m · Admission ticket included
    This was the first house to be honored as a national heritage site and is also frequently visited by various governors. Over centuries, even after the historic flood of 1964, the ancient house remains miraculously intact. The wooden East Asian-inspired decorative patterns in the house are delicately carved, indicating the exchange between different architectural styles.
  5. Museum of Folklore
    30m · Admission ticket included
    By showing pictures and artifacts and performing fork arts, the Museum of Folk Culture shows the value of intangible culture, introducing a long history of culture, creativity, and the contributions of generations of local people during the history and development of the Hoi An area

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point is at the corner of the intersection, in front of BeBe tailor 2( 95 Phan Chau Trinh street)

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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