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Hoi An street tour

Hoi An Street, Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong
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Duration

6 Hours

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Hoi An street tour

Centrally located in Vietnam, the city of Hoi An is famous for the well-preserved historic town and extensive cultural heritage that it possesses. One of the best ways to get a feel for Hoi An is to take a walking tour across the city. These tours allow tourists to get a feel for the city’s twisting, crooked alleyways as well as its distinctive mix of modern and ancient cultures.

The Ancient Town of Hoi An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to a variety of monuments that have been conserved exceptionally well. These buildings include temples, pagodas, and traditional merchant houses. During the course of the walking tour, guests get the opportunity to meander through the winding lanes and alleyways of the neighborhood, taking in the brilliant colors and endearing architecture along the way.

Hoi An is well-known not just for its historical landmarks but also for its bustling street life, which includes local merchants selling traditional handicrafts, street food stalls serving delectable local cuisine, and street artists and musicians performing in the streets.

The visit to the bustling night market in Hoi An is one of the highlights of the street tour. This market is conducted every evening and provides visitors with the opportunity to try local cuisine and purchase traditional handicrafts such as lanterns, textiles, and mementos.

The duration of the walking tour is normally between two and three hours, and it is guided by a local guide who is well-informed about the history and culture of the city. The tour is an excellent approach to gain a feel for the way people live in the area and to completely submerge oneself in the one-of-a-kind environment of Hoi An.

It doesn’t matter if you’re interested in history or culture or if you just want to enjoy the busy street life of Hoi An; taking a street tour is an absolute necessity for each tourist who comes to visit this wonderful city.

Best time to Hoi An street tour

When you visit Hoi An, Vietnam, the best time to take a walking tour across the city depends on your own particular preferences. You have the option of taking the tour either during the day or during the evening due to the fact that the city retains its allure and vitality at all hours of the day and night.

During the day, the natural light allows you to see the historical sites and the distinctive architecture of the city. You will have the option to try out regional cuisine and purchase artisanal goods from the street sellers and local shops that are also open.

When night falls, the city is transformed into a mystical setting thanks to the thousands of lanterns that illuminate the streets, resulting in an ambiance that is cozy and inviting. The night market is also now open, and its sellers are providing mouthwatering examples of the region’s cuisine as singers and street performers perform in the surrounding streets.

It doesn’t matter what time of day it is, going on a street tour in Hoi An is an absolutely essential thing to do because it gives tourists the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the city’s distinctive fusion of modern and ancient traditions.

Do's and Dont's at Hoi-An street

Here are some do’s and don’ts to keep in mind while taking a street tour in Hoi An, Vietnam:

Do’s:

  1. Respect local customs and traditions by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
  2. Bargain politely and with a smile when shopping at local markets or street vendors.
  3. Try local street food and specialties to get a taste of the local cuisine.
  4. Be respectful and courteous when taking photos of people and buildings, and ask for permission before taking photos of individuals.
  5. Buy from local shops and artisans to support the local economy.

Don’ts:

  1. Don’t litter or throw garbage on the streets or in the waterways.
  2. Don’t touch or disturb historical sites, monuments, or religious artifacts without permission.
  3. Don’t engage in illegal or unethical activities, such as buying counterfeit goods or engaging in animal exploitation.
  4. Don’t be loud or disruptive in public spaces, as this can disturb local residents and other visitors.
  5. Don’t litter or damage the environment by dropping cigarette butts, spitting, or throwing rubbish on the street.

 

 

Highlights

  • The Ancient Town of Hoi An: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best-preserved ancient towns in Southeast Asia, featuring a mix of traditional Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architecture. Visitors can explore historic buildings, temples, and assembly halls and learn about the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
  • The Japanese Covered Bridge: This iconic bridge, built by the Japanese community in Hoi An, is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Visitors can cross the bridge and enjoy views of the river and the ancient town.
  • The Night Market: The Hoi A night market is a must-visit destination for food lovers, featuring an array of street food stalls, local specialties, and fresh produce. Visitors can sample delicious local dishes and experience the bustling energy of the city at night.
  • Local Shops and Artisans: Hoi An is known for its skilled craftsmen and artisans, who produce a range of handmade goods, including silk, lanterns, ceramics, and traditional clothing. Visitors can browse local shops and purchase unique gifts and souvenirs.
  • Street Performances: The Hoi A street tour also offers the opportunity to experience local street performances, including traditional music and dance, puppet shows, and other forms of entertainment.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
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3444 CAD315

What you will do

11:00 am - Pickup from the Hotel for Hoi An street

Start your journey from your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An and make your way to the Hoi An street.

11:30 am - Arrive at the Golden Hands Bridge and take some time to admire the unique design and stunning views

Visit the Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved buildings, temples, and traditional wooden houses.

Stroll along the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's historical and cultural heritage.

Explore the Hoi An Market, where you can sample local foods and purchase souvenirs.

Visit the Museum of Trade Ceramics, which showcases Hoi An's rich history as a major trading port.

Take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River, to see the city from a different perspective.

Visit the Thanh Ha Pottery Village, a traditional Vietnamese village known for its production of high-quality pottery.

Visit the My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the religious and cultural center of the Champa Kingdom.

Stop by the nearby Hoi An Lantern Making Village, to learn about the traditional lantern-making process and purchase a unique souvenir.

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese cooking class, to learn about local ingredients and cuisine.

2:00 AM: Head back to your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An from Hoi An Street

Your time on the beautiful Hoi An Street is coming to an end.

Included/Excluded

  • Hoi An street
  • Private Transfers from Hotel
  • Driver Services
  • Parking
  • All Taxes
  • Entry ticket for any Activity is excluded, it is free
  • All personal expenses are excluded
  • Meals are excluded

Activity Type

City Tour
Culture
Market

Transfers Type

Private cab - (Only you, car and Driver)

Duration of Activity

Half Day

Activity's Location

Hoi An Street, Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong

FAQs

How can i pay in My currency for Hoi An street tour ?
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Cancellation Policy for Hoi An street tour ?
Cancellation before 48 hours of service date is without any charge.
Cancellation within 48 hours of travel is totally non-refundable.
How can i share the pickup and other Hoi An street tour ?
You must enter your planned itinerary at checkout in the field named "Anything on your mind." If you don't have it planned yet, you can share it later.
Please note: The address and name of your accommodation (e.g., hotel or villa) must be stated clearly at checkout.
If the pick-up is late or doesn't happen because of missing information, there will be no refund.
Additional Information
Child seats are available upon request
Wheelchairs can only be accommodated in larger vehicles
What is Hoi An known for?
Hoi An is known for its well-preserved ancient town, historic architecture, traditional wooden houses, and cultural heritage. It is also known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.
What can i buy from Hoi An street ?
Lanterns: Hoi An is famous for its colorful lanterns, and there are plenty of shops along the street that sell traditional lanterns in a range of sizes and colors.

Silk products: Hoi An is also known for its high-quality silk products, such as clothing, scarves, and accessories. You can visit one of the many silk shops along the street to see the traditional weaving process and purchase a unique item.

Ceramics: Hoi An was once a major trading port, and its history is reflected in the high-quality ceramics produced in the area. You can purchase traditional ceramics from shops along the street, or visit the nearby Thanh Ha Pottery Village to see the process in action.

Wood and bamboo products: The traditional wooden houses in Hoi An are a unique feature of the city, and there are shops along the street that sell wooden and bamboo products, such as baskets, furniture, and homeware.

Spices and condiments: Hoi An is known for its delicious food, and you can purchase local spices and condiments, such as lemongrass, chillies, and fish sauce, to bring a piece of the local flavor home with you.

Handicrafts: There are also plenty of shops along the street that sell a range of handicrafts, such as hand-embroidered linens, lacquerware, and hand-painted postcards.

Local sweets and snacks: Hoi An is also famous for its sweet treats, such as the chewy, sweet-and-salty banh mi (sweet cake) and the crunchy, savory-sweet banh dap (rice cracker).

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