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Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with Lantern Boat Trip

Overview

 

  • 35$

Itinerary:

1. Temple and Local Market Visit

Begin your journey with a serene visit to a local temple, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere and learn about the town’s spiritual heritage. Afterward, explore a bustling local market filled with fresh produce, unique souvenirs, and local delicacies. This stop offers an authentic experience of the town’s daily life and an introduction to its cultural flavors.

2. Traditional Art Performance

Next, enjoy a mesmerizing traditional art performance. This live show captures the essence of ancient art forms, including dance, music, and other folk expressions passed down through generations. A wonderful opportunity to experience the region’s rich cultural heritage.

3. Ancient House and Assembly Hall

Discover the history and architectural beauty of an ancient house, where centuries-old design and decor reflect the life of the town’s early inhabitants. Following this, visit a traditional assembly hall, where community gatherings and important ceremonies once took place. Both stops offer a window into the past and provide fascinating insights into the lives of the town’s ancestors.

4. Traditional Craft Villages

Continue your tour by exploring a few traditional craft houses . These houses are dedicated to preserving handcrafts that have been passed down through generations. From lantern making to pottery and weaving, each craft village showcases the skill, dedication, and artistry of local artisans, with a chance to watch them at work and even try crafting something yourself.

5. Japanese Covered Bridge

Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a historical landmark that beautifully represents the cultural exchange between the Japanese and local people centuries ago. Its unique architecture and history make it one of the most significant attractions in the ancient town.

6. Magical Lantern Boat Trip

End your tour with an enchanting lantern boat trip along the river. As the sun sets, board a small boat and set colorful, glowing lanterns afloat on the water, creating a truly magical scene. This peaceful and memorable activity symbolizes hope and good wishes, providing a serene and beautiful conclusion to your journey.

This tour provides a full immersion into the history, culture, and artistry of the ancient town, with a perfect blend of sightseeing, hands-on activities, and tranquil moments on the river. Enjoy your journey through history!

Daily Tour :  14:30pm

Time : around 3,5 hour

Highlights : 

  • Discover the charm of Hoi An’s ancient streets on a guided walking tour
  • Explore the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge and the Cantonese Assembly Hall
  • Visit the Ancient House, a 200-year-old merchant’s house with antique furniture
  • Soak up the quiet atmosphere of the temple and the bustle of the market
  • Conclude your tour with a peaceful lantern boat ride on the Thu Bon River

Tour Type: Join-in Tour

Price: $35 /1pax

  • Free for children under 5 years old
  • 30% discount for children aged 5 -11 years old

Private tours are available upon request for an additional fee. Please contact us for specific pricing and terms and conditions.

TOUR INCLUSIONS:

  • English-speaking local guide.
  • Lantern boat trip with flower lantern for dropping .
  • Walking tour .
  • Bottled mineral water

Tour Exclusions:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off . End the tour at Hoi An Old Town.
  • Tip for guide .

 

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