Da Nang - Hoi An Private Tour
Description
This tour is designed particularly for first time travelers to central Vietnam. Explore the beauty of Da Nang and Hoi An in just one day. Follow your guide around historically and culturally significant landmarks in Da Nang like Marble Mountain and Linh Ung Pagoda. After Da Nang, head down to Hoi An to explore the ancient town a destination that’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Itinerary
- Marble Mountains are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble in Da Nang. It's also a well-known pilgrimage site with peaks, caves, tunnels and temples all just waiting to be discovered. Named after the elements metal, wood, water, fire and earth, Marble Mountains exist in a coastal area that is renowned for stone-cutting and sculpture about 9km south of Da Nang. - The caves within the mountains hold many secrets including bullet holes from when troops used to spy on the US soldiers relaxing on My Khe Beach below and buildings standing within the caves and grottoes. There are also Buddhist sanctuaries and places of worship dotted across the mountains which are a much-visited spiritual site.
A meeting place of heaven and earth’s sacred air and people’s heart Just 9 km away from the city center, Linh Ung – Bai But pagoda is now considered as the largest pagoda in Da Nang City in both scale and art of architecture. The pagoda brings a contemporary style combined with inherent tradition of pagodas in Vietnam, with curved roof in dragon shape, the solid pillars surrounded by sophisticated sinuous dragons.
-Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site. -The surviving wooden structures and street plan are original and intact and together present a traditional townscape of the 17th and 18th centuries, the survival of which is unique in the region. The town continues to this day to be occupied and function as a trading port and centre of commerce. The living heritage reflecting the diverse communities of the indigenous inhabitants of the town, as well as foreigners, has also been preserved and continues to be passed on. Hoi An Ancient Town remains an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Far Eastern port.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up from any hotel in Da Nang and Hoi An and Tien Sa port
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(55)
If you’re looking for a guide who actually gets it, Dat is your man. I spent time with him touring Da Nang and Hoi An, and the experience was top-tier from start to finish. A few things that stood out: • Communication: His English is perfect. No language barrier issues at all, which made the deeper history and local context of the sites easy to grab. • Flexibility: He’s not a "stick to the script" kind of guy. He was incredibly flexible with the schedule, adapting on the fly to make sure I saw what I actually cared about. • Character: Beyond the technical knowledge, Dat is just an all-around great person—super kind, professional, and easy to talk to. If you want a tour that feels less like a rigid itinerary and more like exploring with a local expert who has his act together, book Dat. You won't regret it.
Every aspect of the tour was exceptional. Our guide, Dat, was fantastic, as was our driver ("Mr. Handsome". The sights were amazing, the trip was customized to meet our needs. We had a very authentic lunch in Hoi An. The Bánh Mì was delicious and very cost effective. The shopping and photo opportunities were incredible! Highly Recommended
We had such a great experience and learned so much, thanks Tin Tin! Take lots of very cold water and comfy shoes - it’s definitely leg day.
Dat was exceptional! Very knowledgeable, precise, professional and efficient! Gave us an excellent experience including local culinary lunch. His English is perfect! We saw the town, beach, Lady Buddha (Monkey Mountain), Marble Mountain with its main cave, Lin Ungh Pagoda, Dragon Bridge and beautiful Hoi An! Strongly recommend this activity!
We has an excellent private tour of DaNang and Hoi An. Our guide Tung was very helpful and knowledgeable. We enjoyed seeing the Lady Buddha and the beautiful Temple. The grounds of the Temple are lovely and filled with fun monkey. Tung took us for a delicious local meal with the best bread we ever had! Hoi An was an interesting village where we got some great souvenirs.
Money well spent, we had a very enjoyable day,we were provided with heaps of information. We had a lot of laughs
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Hung and the driver Ho welcomed us at our designated meeting spot. They were friendly and professional throughout our full day tour of DaNang. Hung was very knowledgeable and his English was excellent.He guided us with expert knowledge but was also very warm and down to earth sharing a bit about himself. We absolutely loved all the sites we visited and appreciated how patient Hung was with allowing us space to wander and shop a bit too. He and Ho never made us feel like we were on a tight timeline. This day was one of our favorites in beautiful Vietnam!
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Hung gave a very good tour adapted for our limited walking. We had a nice lunch in HOI AN. He also has a good discussion of DaNang history.
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What a great tour! We saw beautiful sites and had a wonderful guide and driver. So easy to get in and out of sites easily navigating traffic and crowds. Our guide even assisted us with shopping! This is a great city with much to see and enjoy.
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Driver and guide arrived early at the port for pickup….guide had excellent English and was very knowledgeable. He was also attentive to our needs, as seniors, and flexible on the itinerary.
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