HOI AN
The pick of Hoi An.
The 15 most popular half-day tours in Hoi An, with prices, run times and who you book with. The ones worth clearing space in the itinerary for, and what each one actually gets you.
Early private tour from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary with hotel pickup, English guide, entry ticket, water, and time before heat and crowds.
Most Popular“Tai was excellent! A truly culturally special location to visit when you’re in the region. Door to door service with entrance fees included for a smooth tour experience.”
Half-day trip from Hoi An to UNESCO My Son Sanctuary. Guided Cham temples, mountain views, and a short dance show for $43.
“Thank you for a great afternoon at My Son ...our guide was informative, his English excellent and the transportation was comfortable and on time.”
Half-day My Son Sanctuary trip from Hoi An: small group, air-conditioned pickup, English guide, entry fees and water included.
“Tour guide was an arrogant little turd. Tour could have been done a lot better!”
Half-day 4 pm guided street food walk in Hoi An with 10 tastings, a small group, and local stories over about 4 hours.
“Had the best night eating food from some of the oldest restaurants in Hoi An. The food was sensational and we had the pleasure of meeting a Grand old lady of 100 years old who invented the famous black sesame pudding. Big shout out to our tour guide Rosie who was amazing , very knowledgeable…”
Ride an electric scooter through Hoi An countryside: Cam Nam Island, Tra Que village life, and a relaxing stop at An Bang Beach.
“Now this was a fun tour. Felt safe on the bikes, even for my teens, they loved it. The cooking with the local family was a highlight and getting to sit and chat for lunch was so much fun. I highly recommend this tour if you want to see the country side and an interaction…”
Half-day guided trip from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO Champa temple complex, with hotel pickup, English guide, and great ruins views.
“The guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Being in a small group with total of 5 people was helpful. The van was very comfortable. Worth the half day trip.”
Ride electric scooters through Cam Nam and Tra Que, learn boat and craft work, then relax at An Bang Beach lounge with drinks.
“What a brilliant experience. excellent guided tour. so much to see and learn about”
Half-day private tour from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary with an AC car, a private guide, flexible temple walking time, and great photo views.
“We had a lovely tour with Chin. It was a very wet day but we still found the tour enjoyable and worth doing. I would not recommend going to My Son without a guide. It was great to be able to ask the guide lots of questions as it was a private tour. Also got…”
Half-day from Hoi An to Marble Mountains, a stone artisan village, and Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra with hotel pickup and English guide.
“This excursion exceeded my expectations. It was remarkable how many caves and temples are tucked away inside the mountains. The timing was excellent as we were able to watch the sun set over the beach in the distance. The guide was excellent and a wealth of information. Don't leave Hoi An without an excursion to…”
Hoi An half-day heritage walk with Chinese-Japanese-Vietnamese houses, Fujian Assembly Hall, Tan Ky House, Covered Bridge, and market snacks.
“All in all we were disappointed with this tour. It started off with a mix-up concerning the pick-up of other tourists and then the whole tour was only 2 hours instead of the expected 4. Half an hour was spent watching a local arts show, which we hadn’t expected but enjoyed. Our guide spoke good…”
Half-day Hoi An photo tour with a pro photographer, ancient-town storytelling, and a peaceful Hoai River lantern release at sunset.
“A magical experience! The old town was so photogenic, especially during golden hour. Ending the tour with a lantern release on the Hoai River made it unforgettable”
A private half-day Hoi An tour with cycling, a water buffalo ride, nipa palm basket boats, coconut crafts, Old Town streets, and local eats.
“One of the best tours we have been on. Cycled through the fields and villages, had a ride on a water buffalo and then had so much fun at the coconut village on the boats…it was beyond our expectations. A must if you go to Hoi an. Nice to be on a private tour as…”
Walk through Hoi An’s Ancient Town with an English guide from Da Nang, hitting markets, assembly halls, and the Japanese Covered Bridge.
“We had a very nice trip with Hung. He is a very talented young guide. We had so much fun on our tour!!”
Half-day My Son Sanctuary tour from Hoi An with an English-speaking guide, Cham performance, and optional Thu Bon River boat cruise.
“Reasonable priced, experienced and friendly tour guide. Excellent english speaking guide. Really enjoyed the trip”
Private Hoi An street food tour with Win: bánh mì, cao lầu, bánh xèo, white rose, optional balut. Pickup, 3.5 hours, $38.
“Booking this experience was probably our best decision for the trip. Win is a great host, friendly, knowledgeable and very passionate about sharing his love for his town with visitors.”
From the lantern-lit lanes of the Ancient Town to the coconut palms, the cooking pots and the day trips out to My Son and Da Nang.
