HOI AN
The best of Hoi An, day and night.
The 15 most popular guided tours and experiences in Hoi An, from basket boats and cooking classes to the My Son ruins and the Hai Van Pass.
Hoi An market-to-basket-boat-to-cooking class: bargain for ingredients, float through coconut palms, then make Bánh Xèo, phở, chè for $17.
Most Popular“We had such a fantastic time on this tour! Thao was so kind and helpful, making it an experience we will remember for a long time & take the delicious recipes back to Ireland! Thank you again Thao 💗”
Basket boat in Cam Thanh’s coconut waters, guided Hoi An Old Town, then Hoai River lantern magic with local dinner.
“Our trip to the Coconut Jungle for a basket boat ride and a day exploring Hoi An Old Town was unforgettable, all thanks to Mr. Long! He was exceptionally friendly and shared a wealth of knowledge about the area’s history and surroundings. Read more”
8-hour Hai Van Pass private motorbike tour: Marble Mountains, lagoons, waterfall and views, start/end in Hoi An, Da Nang or Hue.
“This was the best! I felt like a local weaving through the streets and the mountain. We jumped in the ocean, swam in the river, ate with locals and saw how they lived. I would recommend sunscreen! This is a must do. One of our favorite days”
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.
“We really enjoyed this food tour, best one we’ve done during our time in Vietnam! Nancy was on time and very friendly! She provided a lot of insight into the culture and food of Hoi An and everything we tried was amazing, the best food we’ve had!! The bingo game we did at the end…”
Early-morning My Son Sanctuary tour with a small-group guide, rice-paper workshop, My Quang noodle meals, and a Thu Bon river boat trip.
“We had a great time on the ‘My Son’ tour. Vo did his best to keep us out of the heat, kept the small group involved, is very knowledgeable and very friendly. I would book again. Thank you Vo for a lovely morning.”
Hoi An eco tour blends a local market, nipa coconut forest basket-boat ride, traditional fishing, and a 2-hour cooking class for one price.
“I was the only one registered for this tour that afternoon. It was appreciated that they didn’t charge me double or cancel the tour like other operators in the past. Mr Tran took me to his local market - it was so much fun. The vendors were so Read more”
A 3-hour Hoi An ancient town walking tour with a local guide, Japanese and Cantonese heritage stops, and a market finish for $9.89.
“Had a fantastic walking tour of Hoi An with Trang. She was a great guide, the tour was interesting and informative. Very good English. Trang provided a list of recommendations at the end of the tour which we then tried on our own.”
Hoi An small-group My Son sunset tour with UNESCO temples, Champa Apsara dance, and a Thu Bon River boat cruise with banh mi.
“Interesting tour. Mr Hau was extremely helpful especially in dropping us off near a particular shop in Hoi An.”
My Son Sanctuary from Hoi An includes a guided UNESCO ruins visit, a live Champa dance, and a Thu Bon River boat ride.
“Tran was the best tour guide we have ever had. The Driver was friendly we felt save in the bus Tran was extremely knowledgeable about the My Son trip and is a great credit to your company thank you Tran for everything Kim and Ian”
Private tour from Hoi An into Thu Bon river villages and islands with crafts, basket boat riding, coffee, and optional riverside lunch.
“What a great experience! We did so many different things that time really flew by. Vu wasp our guide and Nghe was our driver. They made everything so special. You won't regret it!”
Ride a Vietnam War-era jeep through Hoi An’s countryside, meet farm families, try crafts, and eat an authentic meal on a 3–5 hour tour.
“Great half day tour of the countryside. We enjoyed seeing the local arts & crafts and fun riding in the jeep. Delicious lunch & our guide was friendly & knowledgeable.”
Hands-on Vietnamese cooking in Cam Thanh: market shopping, rice paper and rice milk, plus a basket-boat ride through Bay Mau.
“The cooking class is really fun, Ly is sweet and gave us good information. The coconut boats were a little disappointing, not sure that I would do that part again - it goes on water underneath an overpass.”
Vintage Vespa tour from Hoi An: scenic rice fields, craft stops with locals, and a homemade meal, all in 3–5 hours.
“Best way to spend a day in Hoi An. The tour showcases the alternate tourist side. Meeting real people in their everyday life pursuits was incredible. The drivers were exceptional, so friendly and funny!”
Market shopping, river cruising, basket-boat riding, and a hands-on cooking class in Hoi An, with massage and vegetarian options.
“Done a couple of cooking tours, but this one was even better as it had a bit of everything. We did the morning tour and after a pick up at our hotel we first walked around the markets and our guide Nhu explained everything we didn't know. We then got on a boat and did…”
Walk Hoi An Ancient Town with a local guide in a small group, enjoy indoor breaks, and stop for tea or dessert. UNESCO sites included.
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.
