Half-day Tours in Asia

Enjoy an unexpected exploration of Nha Trang's top landmarks during this 4-hour sightseeing trip. During your visit you'll check out the marine life of the National Oceanographic Museum, explore the dragon mosaics of the historic Long Son Pagoda, see the Po Nagar Cham Towers, and check out the Dam Market. Morning and afternoon departure options are available.

Experience one of Hoi An's most beautiful traditions with a lesson in lantern making. Get creative at a local craftsman's home, where you'll learn how to build a lantern from scratch to take home with you as a souvenir. Before the class, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Hoi An.

Visit the Cu Chi tunnels on a 6-hour trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the sprawling underground network where the Viet Cong launched the 1968 Tet Offensive. This 6-hour Cu Chi tunnels tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Ho Chi Minh City hotel and entrance fees, and it's limited to 10 people for a personalized experience.

Experience the unique blend of modern, historic, secular and religious sights found in Kuala Lumpur during this 3.5 hour sightseeing tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the sky-high Petronas Towers, see the country's National Mosque and explore the exquisite architecture of the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, plus much more. A driver and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Visit three of Bangkok's most significant Buddhist temples on a half-day tour, led by a professional guide. Explore the architectural and religious features of Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha), then walk through Chinatown to Wat Pho, which houses the Reclining Buddha. Finally, admire Italian white marble at Wat Benchamabophit, known as the Marble Temple. This small-group tour by minivan includes round-trip hotel transport.

Get your bearings in the colorful, historic city of Kuching on a 3-hour walking tour that explores Borneo history from the White Rajahs to modern-day life. Walk from the waterfront to traditional Malay houses, a riverside mosque, and the imposing Astana, and explore Borneo's cultural diversity in the Sarawak Museum. This small-group tour is limited to 7 participants for a personalized experience, and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees.

Get the perfect introduction to Kuala Lumpur's most important sights, neighborhoods and landmarks on a 4-hour tour that explores Malaysia's diverse heritage. Explore the cutting edge of KL architecture at the city's stunning Petronas Towers, see royal heritage and history at the King's formal palace, and take in the oldest neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur. Learn the story of Malaysian independence and the colonial past, then get local advice on the best places to eat, drink, and discover.

Head to the Marble Mountains and the Son Tra Peninsula on this half-day tour from Da Nang. You’ll visit mysterious caves hidden within and see the 220-foot-high (67-meter) marble Bodhisattva statue that resides at Ling Ung Pagoda. Enjoy sweeping views and visit Non Nuoc, a centuries-old stone carving village. Round-trip hotel transport included.

Immerse yourself in the sensory delights of Luang Prabang during this 4-hour city tour exploring the city's unique architecture, museums and monuments. Wander the temple grounds of the peaceful Vat Xieng Thong and the ornate Vat Mai before climbing to the top of Mount Phousi to take in the city views. A stop at the National Museum helps add context to this UNESCO-listed town.

Ride a Vulcan Steam Engine dating from 1896 on the North Borneo Railway during a hassle-free tour. Retrace a colonial trade route through villages, countryside, and tunnels, and pass mangrove forests and rivers for spectacular views of scenery that's mostly inaccessible by traditional tour vehicle. Stop at a number of villages, where there's a chance to visit markets and chat with local people. Plus, lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included. 

Take a private tour of My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site west of Da Nang. Travel by air-conditioned minivan with a personal guide who sheds light on the captivating imperial city dating back to the Cham Dynasty. Watch a traditional Cham dance performance before touring the temple complex and its glorious architecture. Your half-day tour includes round-trip hotel transport.

Experience the best of Kuala Lumpur with a 4-hour sightseeing tour that takes in historic landmarks and city highlights. Enjoy the comfort of an air conditioned vehicle as you take in the sights, starting at the moving National Monument to lost soldiers. See the sumptuous exterior of the King's palace, a colonial-era railway station and the National Mosque. Visit the Kuala Lumpur tower, then tour a series of important sights on your way to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers before returning to your hotel.

Enjoy a close encounter with Vietnam's wildlife on this 4-hour trek around the Son Tra Peninsula from Da Nang. Embark on a guided hike around the foot of the Monkey Mountain and spot native species like macaques, red-bellied squirrels, bee-eaters and sunbirds. Then, hop on-board a Jeep for a scenic drive around the rest of the peninsula.

Encounter Borneo's traditional cultures at Mari Mari Cultural Village, where you'll get a glimpse into the daily routines and rituals of five major cultural groups. You'll see each group's distinctive houses, costumes, and practices, with a guide to help explain each thing you encounter, then see a performance that brings traditional Borneo to vivid life. After your time exploring Mari Mari Cultural Village, this tour includes a traditional meal in the village's dining hall.

This popular half-day tour offers travelers the perfect overview of one of Vietnam's largest and most historic cities. Follow your friendly local guide through busy main streets and back alleys as you make your way to some of Ho Chi Minh City's top attractions. You'll learn about when the French captured Saigon some 300 years ago and see European influence in both the food and culture. This tour includes stops at iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Post Office and War Remnants Museum, as well as other key sites. It's the best way to see the city!

Take in famous landmarks and top attractions around the South Korean capital on this half-day morning tour of Seoul. Explore Jogye Temple, where lotus lanterns hold Koreans' prayers and a statue of Buddha smiles on all visitors. Pass the security area into Seoul's presidential house - the capital's seat of power. Visit Gwanghwamun Gate and Gyeongbok Palace with a guide, and gain insight into South Korea's rich Joseon-era history and heritage. Finish your tour in the historic district of Insadong, where stylish art galleries and traditional restaurants line the ancient walkways.

Myeongdong and Dongdaemun Market offer some of Seoul's finest shopping opportunities, but carrying your purchases through the city streets is a chore. On this tour, browse the rails for the latest high street styles at your leisure, then head to the top of the N-Seoul Tower for panoramic views over the city rooftops - with minivan transport plus pickup and drop-off at your Seoul hotel included.

Get your bearings in Langkawi on a 4.5-hour tour of the island's key destinations, and learn about traditional handicrafts, wildlife, and culture along the way. You'll have time to shop for souvenirs, visit Underwater World Langkawi (own expense), and soak up the atmosphere on Eagle Square. This 4.5-hour Langkawi tour includes pickup and drop-off at island hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Follow in the footsteps of the US Army on this fascinating 4-hour tour of the Son Tra Peninsula from Da Nang. Wind your way along the steep roads and hairpin bends of Monkey Mountain as you tackle one of Vietnam's most hair-raising drives, then journey along the Forgotten Road to visit a former US Army heliport. After soaking up the dramatic coastal views, pay a visit to the beautiful Linh Ung Pagoda before returning to Da Nang.

Step into the era of steam travel on a nostalgic, 4-hour voyage from Kota Kinabalu aboard the North Borneo Railway, a historic train powered by wood-fired boilers. You'll travel through a landscape of lush forest, farm fields, and small villages, with stops to visit a Buddhist temple and explore the market town of Papar, then enjoy a classic Borneo lunch served 'tiffin' style during the return trip. This 4-hour excursion includes pickup and drop-off at Kota Kinabalu hotels, lunch, and round-trip train tickets.