Learn more about the Champa Kingdom in Vietnam.
Understand the setting of the My Son Sanctuary.
Learn deeply about the Champa architecture, and worship ceremonies.
Enjoy the beautiful Apsara dance.
Capture fabulous photos of My Son Sanctuary.
Learn about the Function and meanings of the buildings in the ruin clusters.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
19 times a day, 5:00 AM–2:00 PM
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 12–59)
$80
Child (ages 6–11)
$10
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $90.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An
Pickup included
Itinerary
My Son Sanctuary
Admission included120 min
At 8:00 am, our Hoi An private car and tour guide will come to pick you up at your hotel in Hoi An city center and we start the My Son Sanctuary Tour.
Upon arrival at My Son Holyland, our local guide will tell you the history of the Champa Kingdom as well as the function of the Sanctuary.
Our local expert will give you an overview of the Holy Land area, the remaining clusters of temple towers, and the layout of the sanctuary. You will have a chance to learn more about
The setting of the sanctuary
How they made the bricks
What kind of glue, and mortar they used to stick the bricks together
How they worshiped the gods and the worshiped ceremony.
Function and meanings of the buildings in the ruin clusters.
Besides, exploring My Son Sunset Tour from Hoi An, you will have a great chance to enjoy the wonderful Apsara dance performance; the Ancient Champa Royal dance
After hunting some unique and fabulous photos of My Son Sanctuary at Sunset, we will drive you back to your hotel.
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Round-trip private transfer
All Fees and Taxes
English speaking tour guide
Not included
Personal expenses, Meals.
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up at your hotel lobby in Hoi An City center areas.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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How it compares in Hoi An
Starting price $80 is 60% above the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Hoi An
Excurgo comparison of 1,968 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An take?
My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An cost?
Prices start at $80 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 $90. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 19 departures a day between 5:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $10, adults from $80.
Can I cancel My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up at your hotel lobby in Hoi An City center areas. Pickup points include La An Central Boutique Villa & Spa, Hoi An Canal House.
What languages is My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 8 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport.
Reviews(8)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Escape63055838239
April 18, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent service with Mr. Quang – Highly recommended!
We recently used this company for our transfer from Hoi An to My Son Ruins, and we couldn’t have been happier with the experience.
Our driver, Mr. Quang, was outstanding. His communication before and during the trip via WhatsApp was excellent – he kept us well informed throughout the journey, which made everything smooth and stress-free.
The attention to detail was also impressive. After our walk around the ruins on a very hot day, he provided cold bottles of water, which was a thoughtful and much-appreciated gesture.
We highly recommend this company and would definitely use them again on our next trip to Vietnam. Thank you, Mr. Quang!
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Roving37794629592
July 18, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
I went with this company to My Lai and My Son on two different days. My drivers Luyen and Hoa were absolutely wonderful - arrived on time, drove safely and were completely professional and friendly. It made me have a memorable trip in central Vietnam and I am so grateful for their service.
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Paradise13789702193
July 10, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Mr Hao is great!
We had Mr Hao as our driver to My Son. He is excellent - very thoughtful and responsive. It’s a phenomenal place to visit and is must-do for visitors to Da Nang.
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PRASADR252
May 5, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
The Perfect Guide for Families in Hoi An and Da Nang
If you're planning to visit Hoi An and / or Da Nang and want a smart, friendly, and kid-loving guide, book Ms. Bão. Our tour, organized by Culture Pham, took my family and me to the My Son Sanctuary and Marble Mountains. We left with a deeper understanding of Vietnam, and a bunch of happy memories—thanks to her.
She’s Great With Kids
You don’t have to worry about keeping your child entertained. Ms. Haoi Bão connected with ours right away. She talked to them like a real person—not just tagging them along for the adults’ benefit. When we got to the Marble Mountains, she even helped them climb the steeper rocks. No hesitation, just patience and encouragement. You want a guide like that.
She Knows Her History—and Brings It to Life
At My Son Sanctuary, she didn’t just give us dates and names. She explained what life looked like during the Champa era. You understand how it connects to today, why it matters, and how it shaped the region. Same with the Marble Mountains. She explained how Buddhism influenced the temples, the statues, and the caves—and what each branch of Buddhism teaches. I thought I knew some of this. I didn’t. She helped me see it clearly.
She’s Easy to Talk To
She’s warm. She listens. She’s the kind of person who makes the trip better just by being there. You’ll find her easy to trust and easy to learn from.
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Sibel S
January 8, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Overall brilliant!
We had a lovely day visiting My Son and Marble Mıuntains. Mr. Quy our guide had superb english and was well knowledged on every subject regarding Vietnam in general. He was caring towards our 1.5 year old son and was flexible about time throughout the trip. The bus had a baby seat and the driver was also very careful on the roads. Overall a great itinerary and very informative trip. We will be suggesting to all our friends! And would happily book another trip with Mr. Quy should we come to Vietnam again.
Thank you!
Operator response
Thank you very much for your kind and excellent feedback. This is a great gift from you to our hard working team. We wish you all the best in 2025.
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craigt776
January 6, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Booked last minute
We booked a driver at the last minute to take us to My Son Sanctuary. The trip was easy to arrange, and our driver, Mr Hoang, was excellent.
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hollyfD4245GO
November 19, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Great driver, easy organisation
Mr Vy was a fantastic driver! He was very punctual and communicative and accommodated dropping us off at the beach instead of Hoi An on the way home.
He spoke good english too and made sure we were comfortable.
We booked very last minute at 10:30pm for the next day and had a very smooth experience.
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downj2023
April 8, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
My Son Sunrise Tour
What a wonderful half day excursion to admire the beauty of My Son Sanctuary in the moment of Dawn. Our guide was very knowledgeable and had a great sense of humour. The car was very nice, clean and well organized. Highly recommend this tour.
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