Eric is an awesome tour guide; very fun, friendly and knowledgeable and goes above and beyond to make sure you are comfortable and enjoy the most of your experience.





Step back in time and explore the timeless charm of Hoi An on a customized private walking tour combined with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Guided by a local expert, discover the rich cultural heritage and iconic architectural landmarks that make this UNESCO site famous. Tour Highlights: - Iconic Heritage Landmarks: Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Fukian Assembly Hall, Museum of Folklore, and ancient merchant houses. - Vibrant Local Culture: Stroll through bustling local markets, taste authentic street delicacies, and hear fascinating stories of Hoi An’s trading past. - Scenic Hoai River Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing private boat ride along the Hoai River to admire the lantern-lit town from the water. - 100% Private & Flexible: Fully customizable pace tailored to your group’s preferences.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $115.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:23 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
Meet our tour guide at meeting point
Welcome to the vibrant Hoi An local market, a treasure trove of experiences for tourists! Stroll through bustling lanes filled with colorful stalls offering fresh produce, aromatic spices, and traditional Vietnamese crafts. Engage with warm-hearted vendors, witnessing their time-honored trading rituals. Admire the intricate artistry of regional souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of Hoi An. Discover the authentic charm of this market, where the sights, scents, and sounds blend harmoniously, leaving you with cherished memories of this authentic and lively cultural encounter.
Welcome to the Fujian Assembly Hall, a historical treasure built in Hoi An by Chinese immigrants in 1696! Step inside this enthralling architectural marvel, which is adorned with intricate sculptures and vibrant paintings that represent the Fujian community's rich cultural heritage. Admire the ornate wooden carvings and pagoda-style roofs, which bear witness to the skilled craftsmanship of the past. Explore the tranquil courtyards and charming altars where deities and ancestors are honored. Immerse yourself in this revered gathering place's fascinating history and traditions. A visit to Fujian Assembly Hall is a fascinating look into Hoi An's fascinating past.
Step into the captivating world of Hoi An's Folklore Museum, a cultural treasure for tourists! Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Vietnam's folklore, art, and traditions. Admire a diverse collection of artifacts, including ancient ceramics, traditional costumes, and musical instruments. Learn about the region's captivating legends and folklore through interactive exhibits and insightful displays. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of local artisans, as their heritage comes to life in every exhibit. A visit to the Folklore Museum is an enchanting journey through time, offering a deeper understanding of Hoi An's captivating cultural heritage.
Enjoy a show of dancing and traditional game with local people
Enjoy the distinct flavors of Mot herbal tea during your visit to Hoi An! This traditional Vietnamese herbal concoction contains a delectable blend of aromatic herbs and spices that have been carefully selected for their health benefits and flavor. Sip some refreshing and soothing herbal tea, which is thought to have medicinal properties. Allow ginger, lemongrass, pandan leaves, and other local herbs to tantalize your taste buds. Mot herbal tea is more than just a drink; it's a cultural experience that connects you to Hoi An's ancient healing traditions. Don't miss out on this authentic and energizing beverage during your visit!
Take a step back in time and visit Hoi An's iconic Japanese Covered Bridge! This magnificent architectural marvel from the 16th century is a symbol of the town's cultural fusion. Admire the ornate statues guarding the entrance and the intricately carved wooden structure. Walk along the bridge, which provides beautiful views of the Thu Bon River and the charming streets. Learn about the historical significance of this bridge, which was constructed by the Japanese community to connect with the Chinese quarter. The Japanese Covered Bridge is a must-see attraction for any tourist interested in Hoi An's fascinating past.
Enjoy 20 minutes boat trip on Hoai river and have a beautiful view of city from our boat
Back to our meeting point, end our trip
Compliments pickup and drop-off are available directly at hotel lobbies located in Hoi An Ancient Town and surrounding areas. Da Nang Pickups: For guests staying in Da Nang City or beach resorts, private transfers can be arranged with a small additional fee upon request. Please wait at your hotel lobby 5–10 minutes before the scheduled time.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour & Hoai River Boat Ride lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 9 stops.
Prices start at $74 per person for this Hoi An experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $115. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 19 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Children aged 3–11 pay from $12, adults from $74.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Compliments pickup and drop-off are available directly at hotel lobbies located in Hoi An Ancient Town and surrounding areas. Da Nang Pickups: For guests staying in Da Nang City or beach resorts, private transfers can be arranged with a small additional fee upon request. Please wait at your hotel lobby 5–10 minutes before the scheduled time. Pickup points include La An Central Boutique Villa & Spa, Hoi An Canal House.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 49 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Be Your Feet Travel.
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Eric is an awesome tour guide; very fun, friendly and knowledgeable and goes above and beyond to make sure you are comfortable and enjoy the most of your experience.
This was one of the most enjoyable afternoons of our trip to Vietnam so far. Tony was a star and great fun. He has an infectious laugh and gave us a great your of the old town and a fun boat trip.
Excellent tour. Our guide, Tony, was wonderful. Very flexible with our needs. Needed to start with lunch and he took us to the best ban mi café. He was very easy to understand, knowledgeable and lots of fun. The lantern night boat ride was wonderful. We can highly recommend this tour. Thank you Tony.
Eric was great. He was knowledgable, friendly and engaging, and the tour was well-paced and informative. We were given a comprehensive yet highly enjoyable picture of the city. Eric also provided an overview of Vietnamese lifestyle and culture that added to our appreciation of both the town and country in general. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to any other visitors!
Excellent experience to know the local streets. Ideal to meet and be free to enjoy the afternoon. Fresh, comfortable clothes with hat are recommended. We really enjoyed the tour. The guides very attentive in supporting us as seniors
Excellent tour. Tony was very informative and covers a lot of information while visiting many sites through the town. Recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes. Highly recommend.
Tour guide provided an excellent introduction to Hoi An, was very friendly and helpful. The organization of the tour was very good.
We wanted a quick introduction to Hoi An and boy did we get it. Eric was the perfect host as he showed us spots we’d never find on our own. Highly recommend l!
I had a terrific time with Eric who was incredibly knowledgeable and insightful about Hoi An. He took me to some really great spots and I learnt a lot about the city and its people. Highly recommend booking the private walking tour of Hoi An and asking for Eric!
Eric was a fantastic guide! This was an enjoyable and fun tour, seeing all of the key sights in Hoi An. Eric also gave us an amazing Banh Mi recommendation! Would absolutely recommend this tour!
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour & Hoai River Boat Ride | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (49) | $74 | |
Hoi An Night Market with Hoi an walking Tour , Colourful Lanterns, Boat Ride | 5 hours | 4.8 (169) | $85 | View |
Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride | 6h 30min | 5.0 (1,843) | $42 | View |
Hoi An: Coconut Basket Boat Ride in the Coconut Forest | 2 hours | 4.9 (1,164) | $5 | View |
Hoi An Basket Boat Ride in Water Coconut Forest | 2 hours | 4.9 (406) | $12 | View |
Cycling, Buffalo, Basket Boat ride in Hoi An | 5 hours | 4.7 (26) | $39 | View |
Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking | 4h 30min | 5.0 (4,790) | $29 | View |