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Vietnam's standout days.
The 15 most popular hoi an tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Hands-on Vietnamese coffee class in Hoi An: make black, salt, coconut and egg coffee with a Phin filter, plus recipes to take home.
“Very enjoyable and entertaining course! Learnt a lot about the history and techniques used to make the different coffees. Thoroughly recommend this course, very professional and informative, staff lovely 🤗☕️🧋.”
Make a foldable Vietnamese bamboo-silk lantern in Hoi An. Tea, music, English help, and a take-home souvenir for about $10.
“This was one of the coolest classes I’ve ever taken. The teachers were so funny and helpful! My lantern ended up looking gorgeous and it folds up so I can put it in my bag! (It ends up being a bit bigger than an umbrella.) highly recommend!”
Hoi An cooking class with market shopping, bamboo basket boats, net fishing, and a hands-on meal. Small groups, recipes included.
“Great experience!!!! The market, boat trip, and cooking experience was great! Phuong was Amazing and accommodating!!”
Hoi An Cooking Class with market shopping, bamboo basket boat crab fishing, then a small-group 2-hour cooking class and dinner you make.
“The cooking class was nice and fun, and we got to eat our own dishes which were very tasty. However, the dishes are prepared just by following the chef's instructions, there is little explanation and the dishes are the chef's own recipes, so not really "traditional" Vietnamese meals. For the rest, the trip to the…”
Private Hue to Hoi An motorcycle ride over Hai Van Pass, with waterfall stops, seafood lunch, Marble Mountains, and hotel pickup included.
“Thank you again for the best experience from Vietnam! We had an amazing day and we felt safe the whole way.”
Early morning My Son Sanctuary with Champa coffee and breakfast, small-group pickup from Hoi An, crowd-free ruins and great photos.
“The early start is definitely worth it to explore the sanctuary before the crowds arrive. Special thanks to our guide Lin who was extremely knowledge and engaging.”
Golden Bridge Deluxe small-group day trip from Hoi An to Ba Na Hills, cable cars, Fantasy Park rides, and Da Nang views.
“Well organized, wouldn't bother with the buffet lunch. It is not very good quality. There are plenty of places to buy food.”
Hoi An half-day market, bamboo basket boat through coconut palms, and a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class for about $17 with lunch or dinner.
“Perfect activity made loads of food and was in a lovely location”
Make a foldaway silk lantern in Hoi An, choose your shape and colors, sip Vietnamese tea, and take home your handmade keepsake for $15.
“Such a fun experience with an awesome souvenir at the end! Loved how the company was family owned; you could tell how much they knew and cared about lantern making and its history.”
Hoi An night lantern boat trip on the Hoai/Thu Bồn River. Release a paper lantern from a private wooden boat with your group.
“Very beautiful and peaceful. Loved the experience, Must try!!”
Hoi An lantern boat on the Hoai River at night: release your own lantern, sip herbal tea, and get a free 5G eSIM. Short and easy.
“The boat trip was beautiful seeing all the lanterns on the water and the beautiful lit up building around the canal. I would highly recommend this”
Hoi An countryside eco tour with a local market walk, bamboo basket boat in coconut palms, and a hands-on cooking class for 4 dishes.
“Really great afternoon. The guide was enthusiastic, friendly and informative and we cooked some really tasty dishes. Can recommend.”
Da Nang or Hoi An day trip to Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge with hotel pickup, cable cars, guided stops, and Fantasy Park access.
“Our tour guide Nonna was fantastic! Her warm greetings and wealth of information made the day unforgettable. Every detail was well planned, ensuring we had a fun and engaging experience. Highly recommend her for an enriching and enjoyable tour!”
Private motorbike tour via Hai Van Pass with lagoon, waterfall swim, Lang Co, Marble Mountains, and door-to-door Hue to Hoi An transfer.
“I took my son (15) and he thought this was the best part of our trip. Nice to have all tickets included. Our drivers were very nice and attentive, and really there is no better way to see the countryside. Tip: wear lightweight long pants and shirt (some small rocks from trucks knicked my legs);…”
Float on a coconut basket boat in Hoi An, make your own lantern, then cook a classic lunch with a local chef, including Cao Lau.
“Cooking activities were great with family and then tasted delicious! Lanterns look as good, if not better than some of those in shop”
