Private Tour
Hoi An town private walking tour with boat trip
Overview
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Discover Hoi An's magical secrets on a fascinating half-day walking tour led by a friendly local tour guide. As you stroll through the lovely ancient alleyways, you'll be taken back to a time when Hoi An was a thriving commercial port.
Your expert tour guide will regale you with fascinating stories about the town's history and cultural heritage, making every step a joyful learning experience. Explore architectural marvels such as beautiful temples and well-preserved merchant houses that demonstrate the town's unique blend of influences.
Wander through bright marketplaces brimming with handcrafted goods and sample the smells of real street food. This half-day tour offers an immersive and authentic view of Hoi An's compelling past and dynamic present, from the famed Japanese Covered Bridge to the peaceful Thu Bon River.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Hoi An Ancient Town
Meet our tour guide at meeting point
Hoi An Market
Welcome to the vibrant Hoi An local market, a treasure trove of experiences for tourists! Stroll through bustling lanes filled with colorful stalls offering fresh produce, aromatic spices, and traditional Vietnamese crafts. Engage with warm-hearted vendors, witnessing their time-honored trading rituals. Admire the intricate artistry of regional souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of Hoi An. Discover the authentic charm of this market, where the sights, scents, and sounds blend harmoniously, leaving you with cherished memories of this authentic and lively cultural encounter.
What‘s Included
Bottled water
Boat trip on Hoai river
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Herbal tea
Personal expenses
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
No pick up
Boat trip: You will have 20 minutes boat trip on Hoai river
Duration: 3 hours
Meeting point: We will meet you at Hoi An central (Hoi An Post Office)
Pickup included
Pick up at hotel in Hoi An
Boat trip: You will have 20 minutes boat riding on Hoai river
Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes: Included pick up and drop off time at your hotel in Hoi An
Pickup included
Reviews
46 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Informative, entertaining and engaging.
Steven L,Mar 5, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Eric was great. He was knowledgable, friendly and engaging, and the tour was well-paced and informative. We were given a comprehensive yet highly enjoyable picture of the city. Eric also provided an overview of Vietnamese lifestyle and culture that added to our appreciation of both the town and country in general. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to any other visitors!
Excellent
Carolina M,Mar 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent experience to know the local streets. Ideal to meet and be free to enjoy the afternoon. Fresh, comfortable clothes with hat are recommended. We really enjoyed the tour. The guides very attentive in supporting us as seniors
Highly Recommend this Event
Douglas K,Mar 2, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent tour. Tony was very informative and covers a lot of information while visiting many sites through the town. Recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes. Highly recommend.
Excellent tour
Susan T,Feb 23, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Tour guide provided an excellent introduction to Hoi An, was very friendly and helpful. The organization of the tour was very good.
We wanted a quick...
Matthew L,Jan 30, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We wanted a quick introduction to Hoi An and boy did we get it. Eric was the perfect host as he showed us spots we’d never find on our own. Highly recommend l!
Lovely few hours in Hoi An
Pioneer54775436930,Dec 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I had a terrific time with Eric who was incredibly knowledgeable and insightful about Hoi An. He took me to some really great spots and I learnt a lot about the city and its people. Highly recommend booking the private walking tour of Hoi An and asking for Eric!
Great morning in Hoi An
J7254IZlisas,Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Eric was a fantastic guide! This was an enjoyable and fun tour, seeing all of the key sights in Hoi An. Eric also gave us an amazing Banh Mi recommendation! Would absolutely recommend this tour!
Fantastic morning in Hoi An
J7254IZlisas,Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Eric was an amazing guide, his tour was insightful, taking us to all the key sights in Hoi An. His sense of humour and the stories he added were perfect, making the tour feel personal, while still being informative. Absolutely recommend booking this tour!
Fantastic walking tour
lisaskupch,Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Eric was a brilliant guide! He was so thorough, funny and showed us all the key sights with the perfect amount of information. He also gave us a tip for a delicious Banh Mi place! Would absolutely recommend this tour.
Wonderful engaging tour
Patrick R,Oct 22, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Our guide, Eric, brought us to all the famous homes, shrines and markets of Hoi An. His excellent English, and informative insights into everyday Vietnamese life and customs, made our tour especially enjoyable.
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