Private Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with Lantern Release
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Price from
- $85 / person
- Location
- Hoi An, Vietnam
- Languages
- VI, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Lotus Tourist
Description
Experience the magic of Hoi An Ancient Town on a memorable evening tour combining culture, history, local cuisine, and authentic experiences. Explore the charming old streets, visit historic landmarks, enjoy delicious Hoi An specialties, and take a relaxing boat ride on the Hoai River while releasing a flower lantern to make a wish for good luck. Discover the enchanting atmosphere of Hoi An at night, beautifully illuminated by colorful lanterns, and create unforgettable memories in one of Vietnam’s most charming destinations.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 9–90)
- $85
- Child (ages 4–8)
- $50
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $125.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:20 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Hoi An Ancient Town
Our guide will meet you at your hotel in Hoi An City Center and begin the Hoi An City Tour. Explore the lively Hoi An Market, visit the colorful Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, and discover the beautifully preserved Tan Ky or Phung Hung Ancient House to learn about Hoi An’s rich trading history. Continue to the Museum of Folk Culture and enjoy a traditional performance at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House. Then, visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, explore local handicraft shops, art galleries, and charming hidden alleyways. Finally, enjoy a delicious dinner featuring authentic Hoi An specialties.
Hoi An Night Market
Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Hoai River and release a flower lantern to wish for good luck and happiness for you and your family. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets. At 6:30 PM, the Hoi An City Tour ends. At around 7:00 PM, our guide will take you back to your hotel in Hoi An. Tour ends.
What's included
Included
Water
English Speaking Guide
Entrance Ticket
Private Car with Safe Driver
Boat ride and flower lantern release
Not included
Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above
Pickup Locations & Times
Hotel pick-up is provided for guests staying in Hoi An city. Please be ready at your hotel lobby or designated meeting point at the confirmed pickup time. Exact pickup details will be shared in advance to ensure a smooth and convenient start to the experience.
How it compares in Hoi An
- Starting price $85 is 70% above the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Hoi An
Excurgo comparison of 1,965 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Private Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with Lantern Release lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $85 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 $125. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 4–8 pay from $50, adults from $85. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Hotel pick-up is provided for guests staying in Hoi An city. Please be ready at your hotel lobby or designated meeting point at the confirmed pickup time. Exact pickup details will be shared in advance to ensure a smooth and convenient start to the experience. Pickup points include La An Central Boutique Villa & Spa, DE VIVRE Hotel - HOI AN VIET NAM.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in VI, 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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