Hoi An City Tour – Boat Ride & Lantern Release | Group Tour

Discover the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historic architecture, colorful lanterns, and rich cultural heritage. This Group Hoi An City Tour takes you through the town’s iconic landmarks, traditional houses, local markets, and cultural attractions.

This tour is an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience Hoi An’s history, local cuisine, and enchanting riverside atmosphere in one memorable afternoon.

• Explore Hoi An Ancient Town: Discover historic streets, traditional houses, and cultural landmarks.
• Visit Iconic Attractions: See the Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An Market, Chinese Assembly Hall, and traditional architecture.
• Experience Local Culture: Visit the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House and enjoy traditional performances when available.
• Enjoy Hoi An Cuisine: Savor a local dinner featuring regional specialties.
• Take a Hoai River Boat Ride: Admire the ancient town from the water as the evening atmosphere unfolds.
• Release a Flower Lantern: Take part in a beloved local tradition and make a wish for peace and good fortune.

Pickup arrangements depend on your hotel location. Guests staying outside the designated service areas may need to meet the group at a specified pickup point.

HOI AN CITY TOUR: BOAT RIDE & FLOWER LANTERN RELEASE

14:30 Hotel Pick-up & Departure

Meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby and travel to Hoi An Ancient Town by minivan. Guests staying in Da Nang will need to arrange a transfer to the designated meeting point at the Venus office in Hoi An.

(Hoi An Ancient Town)

14:30–18:00 Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Discover the cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Hoi An as you explore its historic streets and well-known attractions.

During the walking tour, visit:

Hoi An Market, Phung Hung Ancient House, Tan Ky Ancient House,Hoi An Museum, Japanese Covered Bridge, Local Handicraft Shops and Neighborhoods.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Boat Ride & Flower Lantern Release

Continue to the Hoai River for a relaxing boat ride. Admire the illuminated riverside streets and colorful lanterns reflecting on the water as Hoi An takes on its magical evening atmosphere.

Release a flower lantern onto the river and make a wish for happiness, peace, and prosperity for yourself and your family.

18:00–18:30 Return Transfer

After the boat ride, meet your guide for the return transfer and drop-off at your hotel in Hoi An. The tour concludes upon arrival.

Note: The itinerary and return time are approximate and may vary depending on local conditions.

• The final price may vary depending on the selected package and applicable child policy. Please confirm the booking details before payment.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance fees
• Hoai River boat ride and flower lantern
• Dinner featuring local Hoi An cuisine
• 500 ml of mineral water per person

• A oat ride ticket for children under 4 years old: USD 3 per child
• Personal expenses and services not mentioned in the inclusions
• Tips and gratuities for the tour guide and driver

The child policy is based on age:

• Children aged 1–4: Free of charge, sharing meals and transportation with an accompanying adult.
• Children aged 5–9: 75% of the adult price.
• Children aged 10 and above: Adult price applies.

Please confirm the applicable child rate and any additional conditions with the tour operator before booking.

• Guests staying in Da Nang: Please arrange your own transfer to the designated meeting point at the Venus office in Hoi An. The Da Nang–Hoi An transfer is not included in the tour price.
• Children under 4 years old: Free of charge under the stated child policy when sharing a vehicle and meal with an accompanying adult. A separate boat ride ticket costs USD 3 per child.
• Children aged 5–9: Charged at 75% of the adult tour price.
• Children aged 10 and above: Charged at the adult tour price.
• Traditional performances: Availability may depend on the local performance schedule.
• Return time: The estimated schedule may change depending on traffic and actual tour conditions.

1. What can I experience on the Hoi An City Tour?

You can explore Hoi An Ancient Town, visit historic houses and cultural landmarks, enjoy a local dinner, take a boat ride on the Hoai River, and release a flower lantern.

2. Is hotel pick-up in Da Nang included?

No. Guests staying in Da Nang must arrange their own transfer to the designated meeting point at the Venus office in Hoi An. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available in Hoi An, subject to the tour’s operating arrangements.

3. Is dinner included in the tour price?

Yes. The tour includes dinner at a local restaurant featuring Hoi An cuisine.

4. Is the boat ride included?

Yes. The boat ride and flower lantern are included for guests covered by the standard tour inclusions. Children under 4 years old may need to pay an additional USD 3 for the boat ride ticket.

5. How much does the tour cost for children?

Children under 4 years old can join free of charge under the stated conditions. Children aged 5–9 pay 75% of the adult price, while children aged 10 and above pay the full adult price.

6. What is the best time to experience Hoi An Ancient Town?

The afternoon tour allows you to explore the historic streets before enjoying the town’s lantern-lit atmosphere in the early evening. The boat ride and flower lantern release offer a memorable way to experience Hoi An after sunset, depending on the actual operating schedule.

Discover the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town on our Hoi An City Tour, featuring historic streets, local cuisine, and a relaxing boat ride along the Hoai River. Enjoy the magical atmosphere as you release a flower lantern and admire the colorful riverside at night.

Book your Hoi An City Tour from Da Nang today and enjoy a memorable cultural experience.

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