HOI AN
The best of Hoi An, day and night.
The 15 most popular evening experiences in Hoi An, with prices, run times and who you book with. The ones worth planning a day around, and what each is actually like once you turn up.
Private Hoai River night lantern boat in Hoi An. One lantern per person, traditional wooden boat, guide escort, about 20 minutes for $8.
Most Popular“Very beautiful and peaceful. Loved the experience, Must try!!”
A small-group Hoi An evening food walk with White Rose dumplings, cao lau, a lantern boat ride, and folk bingo, plus lots of local tips.
“Do not eat beforehand as there is so much food - well worth the money. Bingo is very fun and the lantern release is a great experience”
Hoi An small-group My Son sunset tour with UNESCO temples, Champa Apsara dance, and a Thu Bon River boat cruise with banh mi.
“Our guide was fantastic. Very helpful, answered all of our questions. Lots of interesting things to see. I would highly recommend this tour.”
See My Son with an English guide, then unwind on a Thu Bon sunset cruise with BBQ or banhmi boat food in Hoi An.
“We had the absolute pleasure of having Lyn as our guide, and she truly made our experience unforgettable. From start to finish, she was incredibly kind, patient, and full of positive energy. She taught us a lot about culture and history of the region. At the end of the trip she gave us tips what…”
A 2.5-hour sunset walk through Hoi An’s back alleys for banh mi, cao lau, BBQ pork, sweets, and a local beer or coffee.
“Nam was our guide and he took us to many local places we would never had tried on our own. The food was authentic and Nam was very knowledgable and friendly he looked after us very well. Would highly recommend this tour to try what you normally wouldn’t!!!”
My Son Sanctuary, Cham dance, and a private sunset boat trip from Hoi An with pickup, snack, and an English guide.
“Thuy our tour guide was absolutely amazing. She was friendly, very attentive, provided lots of knowledge and facts. Was very hot the day we travelled but were supplied with water for the shuttle bus ride. Would definitely recommend this trip.”
Hoi An night street-food tour with a small-group guide. Try banh mi, dumplings, coffee, beer, and more from ancient town.
“Jackie arrived for our exclusive tour before we did. She explained our itinerary and the eating began immediately. As we walked through the ancient town en route to the night market, she shared history as we continued to eat from stop to stRead more”
A 4-hour guided walk in Hoi An’s Ancient Town and Night Market with street-food tastings and dinner, timed for lantern season.
“Such a small place yet so BEAUTIFUL at night. A lot of great stuff to buy, in a very cheap price, with friendly sellers (they even give freebies) so amazing people! As we continue to enjoy the night, while walking, we saw a girl selling colorful floRead more”
Cycle Hoi An at twilight on a small-group food tour with organic-farm stops, banh xeo, BBQ, and a riverfront dinner included.
“We loved this tour! We enjoyed the ride and the food so much. We would never have figured out all these wonderful places and meals. It was really delightful. A wonderful surprise at every stop. The ride is for confident street cyclists as you are riding close to cars. I felt very safe and enjoyed…”
Romantic 2-hour sunset dinner cruise on Hoi An’s Thu Bon River with seafood, cocktails, and floating lanterns. From $39.
“Absolutely fantastic- we were never only 3 couple aboard so felt very Private, meal was wonderful, cocktails were delicious and we even got to release a latern into the river - would definitely recommend”
Sunset street-food walk in Hoi An Old Town with a local guide, 20+ year banh mi, Cao Lau, sweets, and a drink, small group.
“Very enjoyable even in the torrential rain! ☔️ We have learned a lot. Our guide Flora was lovely. I”
Private Da Nang food-and-city tour with hotel pickup, admissions, local lunch, and a Han River sunset boat trip plus included snorkeling gear.
“We had a great time with Pacific Boat team to visit all most beautiful destinations of the city.Long is a superb guide who is helpful and smart.The place was well worth to visit and very comfortable with group only 8 persons.Highly recommend”
A private 4-hour night street-food tour in Hoi An with a guide, dinner, and tastings around Ancient Town and the night market.
“Decent introduction to some of Hoi An’s signature and local street-style dishes, although we missed a few of the listed dishes. A pleasant guide if a bit rushed.”
Small-group sunset paddle in Hoi An with hotel pickup, drybag gear, mangrove waterways, and lantern reflections for about $32.
“Tour guides were great but due to weather our trip was cut short and was very difficult. We have kayaked before but due to the wind and rain we had to stop and get a car to the end. I’m sure this would be great if the weather is calm, but check ahead. You are…”
Private 4-hour Hoi An night food tour: guide-led street eats, Night Market walk, Thu Bon River boat ride, and dinner.
“My guide Jackie was very nice and showed me around the old quarter of Hoi An by foot and scooter. We had nice food and she was very sweet.”
From the lantern-lit old town to the basket boats, the cooking classes and the day trips up the coast, every way to spend your time in Hoi An.
