Overview

Discover the best of Central Vietnam on this unforgettable half-day tour from Da Nang! Explore the mystical Marble Mountains with hidden caves, ancient pagodas, and panoramic views. Then, head to Hoi An Ancient Town to wander lantern-lit streets, taste local delicacies, and soak in its timeless charm. With an English-speaking guide and comfortable transport, this magical afternoon-to-evening journey is perfect for those short on time but big on adventure!

Duration: 1 day
Start Time: 4:00 PM
End Time: 9:00 PM
Guide: English-speaking
Transportation: 16 – 29 seat car

Highlights

  • ⛰️ Explore Marble Mountains – a natural limestone complex with pagodas, caves, panoramic views, and traditional stone-carving villages.
  • 🍽️ Taste Hoi An’s signature dishes – including chicken rice, white rose dumplings, and wontons at a local restaurant.
  • 🏮 Stroll through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An Ancient Town – a magical, romantic experience at night.
  • 🏯 Visit iconic landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Ancient House, Sa Huynh Culture Museum, and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
  • 🚗 Enjoy a convenient half-day tour – perfect for travelers with limited time.

Inclusion

✅ Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • Drinking water
  • English-speaking guide
  • Travel insurance
  • 01 dinner (as per itinerary)

❌ Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • VAT (if applicable)
  • Tips (optional)

Itinerary

4:00 PM

The car and tour guide will pick you up at the designated meeting point. Depart for a visit to Hoi An Ancient Town – a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.
On the way to Hoi An, you’ll stop to explore Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) – known as a giant bonsai in the heart of the city. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of Da Nang and visit attractions such as Vong Giang Dai (River View Tower), the five elements mountains: Metal – Wood – Water – Fire – Earth, Huyen Khong Cave, Van Thong Cave (Heaven’s Gate), Xa Loi Tower, Linh Ung Pagoda, and the famous Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village.

5:30 PM

Dinner and rest at a restaurant in Hoi An. You’ll enjoy some of the town’s famous specialties such as chicken rice, white rose dumplings, and wontons.

7:00 PM

Free time to explore Hoi An Ancient Town at night, famous for its lantern-lit streets, Chinese Quarter, Japanese Quarter, night market, and more. Don’t forget to capture memories at these iconic landmarks:

  • Japanese Covered Bridge – one of Hoi An’s most beautiful and symbolic architectural structures, representing cultural exchange among Chinese, Vietnamese, and Japanese communities.
  • Sa Huynh Culture Museum – preserving valuable artifacts from the ancient Sa Huynh culture of Central Vietnam.
  • Tan Ky Ancient House – a centuries-old house with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
  • Phuc Kien Assembly Hall – one of the largest and most stunning Chinese assembly halls in Hoi An.

8:30 PM

Regroup and depart for Da Nang.

9:00 PM

End of the tour. Drop-off at your original pick-up point.

Confirmation

  • You’ll see an on-screen confirmation immediately after booking.
  • A confirmation email and ticket will be sent to your registered email address shortly after.
  • If you don’t receive the email within a few minutes, please:
    – Check your spam or junk folder.
    – Contact us via email or text — we’re happy to assist!

Additional Info

What to Bring

  • 👟 Comfortable walking shoes – You’ll be exploring caves, pagodas, and strolling through the Ancient Town.
  • 🎒 Small backpack or day bag – To carry essentials like water, sunscreen, and personal items.
  • ☀️ Sunscreen & sunglasses – Especially useful during the Marble Mountains visit in the late afternoon.
  • 💧 Reusable water bottle – Stay hydrated while walking and sightseeing.
  • 📷 Camera or smartphone – To capture lantern-lit streets, ancient buildings, and panoramic views.
  • 🧥 Light jacket or scarf – The evening in Hoi An can get breezy, especially by the river.
  • 💵 Some cash – For souvenirs, snacks, or purchases at the night market.
  • 🪪 Personal ID/Passport copy – In case it’s needed for identification or emergency.

Other Useful Info

  • Unused services are non-refundable if not caused by the tour operator’s fault.
  • The tour guide might change the order of activities during your tour to match real-time conditions. But you’ll still visit all the places listed in the itinerary.
  • Customers are fully responsible for their own health and must inform the tour operator of any medical conditions in advance.
  • Please take care of your personal belongings throughout the trip. The tour operator is not liable for any loss of money, valuables, or property.

Payment & Policies

FAQs

Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off in central Da Nang are included..

Yes, a local dinner with Hoi An specialties is included.

Yes, please inform us in advance of dietary preferences.

Yes, the tour is easy-paced and suitable for most ages.

Yes, all entrance tickets (Marble Mountains, Hoi An landmarks) are included.

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