Tours & Sightseeing in Central Vietnam

Ride - or drive - an electric scooter into Hoi An's captivating countryside during this 3-hour tour, which begins with a snack and smoothie along the riverside. Your guide is in-the-know about interesting spots, such as Cam Nam Island, where you'll meet the locals and witness their daily lifestyle firsthand. Learn about shoemaking, rice cracker production and more. Stop at a garden in Tra Que Village and refresh with a beverage in a lounge overlooking An Bang Beach.

Discover Hoi An Ancient Town on a half-day tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site. See highlights of the former trading port, famous for its wooden houses, family chapels, assembly halls and silk shops. Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Hoi An Museum of History & Culture in the Old Quarter. You'll pass by rice fields and local villages before a cruise on the Thu Bon River.

Escape the bustle of Hue for true wilderness on this guided day trip to Bach Ma National Park. Savor bird's-eye views of mountains, lakes, lagoons, villages, and beaches from the summit of Bach Ma. Explore the scenic Five Lakes, view the towering Do Quyen Waterfall, and keep an eye out for the park's many rare animals. Tour includes lunch and door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Get a comprehensive tour of Da Nang, Vietnam's third largest city. Your full-day sightseeing itinerary includes a trip to the Marble Mountains and Ling Ung Pagoda, home to the Bodhisattva statue of the Goddess of Mercy. Soak up views of natural landscapes and find a bounty of cultural treasures at the Cham Museum and Dong Dinh Museum. Enjoy lunch and a beachside walk with your guide.

Admire the sunrise or sunset on Tam Giang Lagoon, the perfect destination for visitors to Hue who appreciate the beauty of natural landscapes. This half-day trip includes a dawn or dusk boat ride on the lagoon, combined with a bike or walking tour of local villages. Learn about aquaculture and local fishing practices from your guide and observe bamboo weaving and skilled artisans at work.

Explore the Son Tra Peninsula like a local on a 6-hour, guided motorbike tour from Da Nang that includes all equipment, entrance fees, and lunch by a secluded beach. Hop on a motorbike behind an experienced driver-guide, or drive your own motorbike if you have a Vietnamese license. This guided tour is the perfect overview and orientation of the area, and you'll cross the Thuan Phuoc Bridge, ride to the summit of Monkey Mountain, explore local art and antiques, then visit a local fishing village.

Hop on your bicycle and set out for a full day of culture and adventure. Ride to the Citadel, then on to Truc Chi Garden for a class in bamboo paper art. After lunch, cycle into the countryside to see local life in action. Visit a local market and if you like, go fishing with the villagers.

During this day trip you'll visit the charming village of Tra Que, located on the edge of Hoi An. Experience the daily life of local farmers as you work alongside them in the garden. Then cook signature dishes such as spring rolls (tam huu) and pancakes (banh xeo) for lunch, prepared with Tra Que vegetables for which the village is famous. Includes round-trip hotel transport from Hoi An.

Venture off-road along the Son Tra Peninsula on this full-day Jeep tour from Da Nang. Take in the views from the Marble Mountains; enjoy a picnic lunch on Monkey Mountain; visit landmarks such as the ancient Banyan Tree and Linh Ung pagoda on the Son Tra Peninsula; and drive the thrilling Hai Van mountain pass. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore Hoi An and the surrounding countryside aboard an electric scooter, which you can drive yourself or ride with a guide. This 4.5-hour tour introduces you to local painting and lantern-making workshops through partner NGOs. Get a glimpse into the locals' daily routines, including the production of shoes and rice crackers. Stop for a snack and beverage alongside the Thu Bon River, visit a garden in Tra Que Village and relax with a drink in hand at a lounge with views of An Bang Beach.

The Marble Mountains are situated between Da Nang City and Hoi An ancient town and very closed to China Beach, which stretches for kilometres with clean and white sand and is one of the nicest beaches in Vietnam, which is very convenient for visitors who want to go climbing, trekking and exploring caves. It is so well known that many people consider it as the symbol of the area, and get studying buddhism in the new Museum of Buddhist antiques next to the cluster of 5 mounts.

Exploring Hoi An on foot is one of best ways to absorb the beauty of this peaceful city. While walking around Hoi An, exploring the small and beautiful town, tourists even those who visit frequently-find a place of quiet and peace. Get a reasonable and good quality tailor recommended by local tour guide.

Get to know Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, on a full-day city tour with a knowledgeable guide. Learn about Hue's history as the religious, economic and cultural heart of the country under the Nguyen dynasty as you see attractions such as Thien Mu Pagoda, Dong Ba Market and the tombs of emperors. You'll also take a boat ride on the Perfume River.

Treat yourself to an evening of indulgence with a hot stone massage at a luxury spa in Da Nang. Follow up your relaxing experience with a dinner of Vietnamese cuisine at one of Da Nang's best restaurants. Afterward, a knowledgeable guide leads you on a brief city tour, stopping at key landmarks such as the illuminated Dragon Bridge, which spans the Han River.

Spend the day exploring the natural trails of Bach Ma National Park, without the worry of getting lost, on a full-day tour from Hue. You'll benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you admire more than 1,500 different plant species and visit lesser-known spots for panoramic views and relaxing breaks. Plus, included hotel pickup and drop-off mean you won't waste any time trying to find a start point.

Cruising the Perfume River is a popular activity for visitors to Hue, but for an active alternative, opt to explore by bike. Cycle around Hue's UNESCO-listed Citadel and Imperial City, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, then bike along the Perfume River to see the Thien Mu pagoda and Royal Nguyen Tombs.

Travel with an informative guide along the the Son Tra Peninsula from Da Nang. Your full-day itinerary includes the Goddess of Mercy, aka Lady Buddha, a 17-floor Bodhisattva statue at Linh Ung Pagoda. Visit Non Nuoc, a centuries-old stone carving village located at the foot of the Marble Mountains, and explore Huyen Khong Cave. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Travel along the Thu Bon River by boat, stopping at traditional craft villages along the way. This relaxing tour from Hoi An introduces you to the area's handicraft customs, which have been the livelihood for many locals for centuries. Stops include Thanh Ha Pottery Village and Kim Bong Carpentry Village.

Visit Cu Lao Cham (Cham Island) on a 6-hour cruise from Cua Dai, located approx. 9.5 miles (15 km) away. Board a boat to Au Thuyen and take a guided walk through the rice fields to Hai Tang Pagoda. Enjoy swimming or snorkeling at Bai Xep Beach before lunch at Bai Bac Beach. Hotel transfers included from Hoi An.

No visit to Hue is complete without a cruise on the Perfume River (Song Huong River). Combine a river cruise with a visit to The Citadel (Dai Noi), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a stress-free tour that's designed with first-time visitors in mind. You'll see highlights such as the Thien Mu Pagoda, enjoy a lunch of traditional Vietnamese dishes, and benefit from the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.