Hoi An Old Town Walking Tour: History, Culture & Local Life

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About this activity

Step beyond the guidebooks and discover the real stories of Hoi An on this small-group walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, uncover hidden details you would likely miss on your own, and gain a deeper understanding of Hoi An’s history, culture, and everyday life.

With a small group, you’ll enjoy a relaxed pace, plenty of opportunities to ask questions, and personalized recommendations for the best local food, cafés, tailors, and hidden gems to explore after the tour.

Highlights

Small-group experience with a local guide.
Visit Hoi An’s must-see landmarks.
Local tea and traditional dessert included.
Insider recommendations for food and shopping.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Thanh Hai Travel

Ages: Children (1–4 years) · Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hoi An Entrance Ticket ( 120.000 VND/ per person)
Included: Local Herbal tea
Included: English- Speaking Tour Guide
Included: Personalized recommendations for food, cafés, shopping, and local experiences

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

Ba Mu temple

10 min Admission included

We will buy the ticket from this place for the whole old town , take the picture of this beautiful gate
Japanese Covered Bridge

30 min Admission included

Your trip to Hoi An Ancient Town will be incomplete if you miss out on the Japanese Covered Bridge, one of the most alluring attractions in Hoi An. The bridge is an excellent example of traditional Eastern architecture. Despite being built by Japanese merchants around the middle of the 16th century, through restoration, the Japanese Covered Bridge has become a harmonic architectural combination between Vietnamese, Japanese and Chinese cultures.
Cantonese Assembly Hall

30 min Admission included

Built in 1885, the Cantonese Assembly Hall is located in the center of old town Hoi An. This assembly hall is a harmonious blend of materials of wood and stone. This place conserves many ceramic artifacts, which simulate and document the cultural life of the Cantonese community in Hoi An.
Old House of Tan Ky

30 min Admission included

This was the first house to be honored as a national heritage site and is also frequently visited by various governors. Over centuries, even after the historic flood of 1964, the ancient house remains miraculously intact. The wooden East Asian-inspired decorative patterns in the house are delicately carved, indicating the exchange between different architectural styles.
Museum of Folklore

30 min Admission included

By showing pictures and artifacts and performing fork arts, the Museum of Folk Culture shows the value of intangible culture, introducing a long history of culture, creativity, and the contributions of generations of local people during the history and development of the Hoi An area