Da Nang: Full-day My Son Sanctuary And Hoi An Heritage Tour

Discover the captivating cultural heritage of Vietnam on this comprehensive full-day tour. Explore the ancient ruins of the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, then explore the charming streets of Hoi An. With comfortable transportation, a delicious Vietnamese lunch, and an experienced guide, this 9.5-hour adventure promises an immersive experience. Uncover the historical significance and architectural wonders that make these destinations truly remarkable. But the real question is, what secrets will you uncover?

Key Points

• This full-day tour takes visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary and the historic town of Hoi An.
• The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and an English-speaking guide, with a duration of 9.5 hours.
• Highlights include guided tours of the ancient Champa Kingdom ruins at My Son and the well-preserved 16th-18th century architecture in Hoi An.
• Visitors can explore Hoi An’s cultural attractions, such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An Museum, and traditional artisan workshops.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback on the knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The full-day My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Heritage Tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore two of Vietnam’s most culturally significant destinations.

Explore two of Vietnam’s most culturally significant destinations on the full-day My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Heritage Tour.

Priced from Kč 1,530 per person, the tour provides a comprehensive experience, including transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and an English-speaking guide.

With a duration of 9.5 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour allows travelers to make the most of their time in the region.

Booking is made easy with the option to reserve now and pay later, making it a convenient choice for those planning their Vietnam adventure.

Itinerary Highlights

Pickup in Da Nang City Center (excluding Son Tra Peninsula) marks the start of this immersive tour, which then takes visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary.

After a guided tour and sightseeing at the ancient ruins, the tour proceeds to Hoi An, where guests enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

The itinerary continues with a guided tour of Hoi An Market, Lotus Pagoda, Hoi An Folk Museum, and the historic Old House of Tan Ky.

The tour concludes with visits to the iconic Japanese Bridge and Sông Hoài Square before returning to Da Nang.

Cultural Significance and Attractions

Situated in central Vietnam, the My Son Sanctuary stands as a testament to the former Champa Kingdom, boasting a rich cultural heritage dating back to the 3rd century.

Visitors can explore the intricate red brick towers and learn about the architectural and religious significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Meanwhile, the historic town of Hoi An showcases its well-preserved 16th-18th century architecture, influenced by various cultures like France, Japan, China, and Vietnam.

Key attractions include the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, the Hoi An Museum, traditional houses, and artisan workshops, offering a glimpse into the town’s thriving maritime past.

Transportation and Inclusions

Travelers on this full-day tour can expect comfortable transportation from their accommodations in Da Nang’s city center, excluding the Son Tra Peninsula area.

The tour package includes:

• Round-trip transportation with pickup and drop-off

• Admission fees to all the sites and attractions

• A delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in Hoi An

• Bottled water throughout the day

• An experienced, English-speaking guide to provide commentary and insights

The tour excludes tips and personal expenses, and it’s important that every child is accompanied by an adult.

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Customer Feedback and Ratings

Customers who’ve experienced this tour have provided positive feedback, rating it an impressive 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

Reviewers particularly praised the knowledgeable and attentive guides, who received a perfect 5/5 score. The transportation was also highly rated at 5/5, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.

Reviewers found the overall value for money to be excellent, with a 4.6/5 rating. One customer from Germany called it an "awesome activity" and highly recommended it, while a reviewer from the US noted the ability to explore without crowds.

The tour company’s excellent service was also highlighted.

Exploring My Son Sanctuary

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the former Champa Kingdom, which flourished in central Vietnam from the 3rd to 13th centuries.

Visitors can explore the site’s intricate red brick towers and temples, which offer a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage.

The guided tour provides insights into:

• The Champa Kingdom’s religious and political significance

• The evolution of architectural styles over centuries

• Unique building techniques and craftsmanship

• The site’s preservation efforts and ongoing archaeological research

Exploring My Son Sanctuary is a captivating experience that transports visitors back in time.

Discovering the Charm of Hoi An

Why does Hoi An, a former thriving seaport, captivate visitors? Hoi An’s well-preserved ancient architecture influenced by diverse cultures is a key draw. Visitors can explore the historic Old Town, Japanese Covered Bridge, bustling Hoi An Market, and local artisan workshops. The city’s tranquil atmosphere and scenic waterfront also enchant. Hoi An offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam’s past while showcasing its vibrant present-day charm.

| Key Attractions | Duration | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Hoi An Market | 35 minutes | Guided tour, sightseeing |

| Lotus Pagoda | 20 minutes | Guided tour, walk |

| Hoi An Folk Museum | 15 minutes | Guided tour |

| Old House of Tan Ky | 20 minutes | Guided tour |

| Japanese Bridge and Sông Hoài Square | 30 minutes | Visits |

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking this full-day tour to My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An is easy – you can reserve your spot without any upfront payment.

The tour offers several convenient features:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

• No need to pay until the day of the tour

• Flexible booking options to suit your schedule

• Comprehensive coverage including transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and more

With these hassle-free booking policies, you can secure your place on this immersive cultural journey with confidence and peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

While the tour has a set itinerary, the tour company may be able to accommodate certain customizations to fit the traveler’s preferences. Customers should inquire about flexibility when booking the tour.

Is It Possible to Visit Additional Sites in Hoi An?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit additional sites in Hoi An. Travelers can speak with the tour operator to add extra stops at places like the Covered Bridge, Phung Hung Old House, and Quan Cong Temple, based on their interests.

Do You Offer Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour company offers discounts for group bookings. Customers can save up to 30% by booking as a group, with prices starting from Kč 1,530 per person for a full-day tour.

How Accessible Are the Sites for Travelers With Disabilities?

The sites are reasonably accessible for travelers with disabilities. Wheelchair-friendly paths are available at some locations, though certain areas may have limited accessibility. The tour provider can accommodate most needs with advance notice.

Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in the Region?

This tour can be combined with other activities in the region, such as visiting the Marble Mountains or exploring the beaches of Da Nang. The flexibility of the tour makes it easy to add on additional experiences.

The Sum Up

The Da Nang: Full-day My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Heritage Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. Exploring the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary and the charming streets of Hoi An, this comprehensive tour provides an exceptional experience for those seeking to explore the country’s history and traditions. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and inclusive features, this tour is a must-consider for anyone visiting the region.

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