Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Hoi An
You'll land at Da Nang International Airport and get picked up by your driver, then head to KimAn Hoi An Hotel. Check-in opens at 2:00 PM, so use the afternoon to get settled and wander around the Ancient Town at your own pace. The rest of the day is yours to explore the surrounding area without a set schedule.
Optional Activities
- Wander charming streets of Ancient Town
- Explore nearby attractions
- Relax at hotel
- Day 2
Hoi An Market, Cooking Class & Marble Mountains
Start early at a local market where you'll shop with your guide and chef like a local does. From there, take a scenic boat ride through coconut palms to Cam Thanh and try out a bamboo basket boat through the water-palm forest. After that comes a hands-on cooking class where you'll prepare seven traditional Hoi An dishes and eat what you made for lunch. In the afternoon, head to Marble Mountains to explore Buddhist and Hindu grottoes and Am Phu Cave, then finish at Linh Ung Pagoda on Monkey Mountain for sunset views before heading back to Hoi An.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch prepared during cooking class - seven Hoi An iconic dishes including papaya salad, Hoi An spring rolls, Hoi An rice pancake, grilled eggplant with onion fat, grilled clam with egg, fish in clay pot with steam rice, and fresh fruit dessert)
Included Activities
- Local market discovery and shopping with chef
- Scenic boat transfer through coconut palms
- Traditional bamboo basket boat ride through water-palm forest
- Hands-on cooking masterclass - seven Hoi An dishes
- Lunch of self-prepared dishes with recipe booklet
- Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) - Buddhist and Hindu grottoes
- Am Phu Cave exploration
- Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Peninsula) - Linh Ung Pagoda with Lady Buddha statue
Landmarks/POIs Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) Am Phu Cave Linh Ung Pagoda - Day 3
Hoi An Free Day & Hoi An Memories Show
You have the morning and afternoon free to do what you want in Hoi An. Check out An Bang Beach, visit museums, take a bicycle ride to nearby villages, or just stay at your hotel and relax. In the evening, arrive at 5:00 PM for the Hoi An Memories Show. You'll have time to explore mini heritage villages and try hands-on craft stations before the 75-minute performance starts at 7:30 PM with 500+ performers on a 25,000 m2 riverside stage.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Hoi An Memories Show - main performance (7:30 PM - 8:45 PM)
- Pre-show access to mini heritage villages and hands-on craft stations (from 5:00 PM)
- Show tickets included
Optional Activities
- Visit An Bang Beach
- Explore Precious Heritage Museum by Réhahn
- Bicycle ride to nearby villages
- Vietnamese coffee workshop
- Local spa treatment
Landmarks/POIs Hoi An Memories Show Venue An Bang Beach Precious Heritage Museum by Réhahn - Day 4
Hoi An Free Day & Evening Street Food Tour
Your morning and afternoon are free to spend however you like in Hoi An. You could relax at your hotel, visit a tailor shop, or wander through the town's hidden corners. At 5:00 PM, meet your foodie guide for a street food tour through the lantern-lit alleys of the Ancient Town. You'll stop at vibrant food stalls and try 6+ iconic dishes including Bánh Mì, Cao Lầu, Cơm Gà, BBQ pork rolls, rice dumpling cakes, and optional adventurous tastings.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Dinner (Evening street food tour tastings - 6+ iconic Hoi An dishes including Bánh Mì (Vietnam's legendary sandwich with crispy crust, savory meats, and fresh herbs), Cao Lầu (Hoi An's exclusive noodle dish with thick rice noodles, pork, and special broth), Cơm Gà (fragrant turmeric rice with tender shredded chicken, herbs, and signature sauce), BBQ pork rolls (grilled pork wrapped in rice paper), Bánh Bột Lọc (chewy tapioca dumplings with shrimp or mung bean), and optional Hót Vịt Lộn (balut egg) or Trứng Gà Nướng (grilled chicken egg). Bottled water included.)
Included Activities
- Hoi An evening street food tour
- Tasting of 6+ iconic local dishes: Bánh Mì, Cao Lầu, Cơm Gà, BBQ pork rolls, Bánh Bột Lọc, optional balut egg or grilled chicken egg
- Guided tour through Ancient Town food markets
- Culinary storytelling and local eating customs
Optional Activities
- Relax at hotel
- Visit tailor shops for custom outfit
- Explore Hoi An's hidden corners
- River cruise
- Local market visits
- Café recommendations
Landmarks/POIs Hoi An Ancient Town - Day 5
Departure from Hoi An
Have your final breakfast and spend your last morning in Hoi An however you'd like. Take a stroll through the local streets one more time, enjoy Vietnamese coffee, or pick up final souvenirs. When it's time, your private driver will take you to Da Nang International Airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Optional Activities
- Walk local streets
- Enjoy Vietnamese coffee
- Purchase final souvenirs
