The Hoi An: My Son Holyland & Hoi An City Full Day Trip offers travelers a unique opportunity to enjoy Vietnam’s rich history and culture. Participants can explore the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary, a testament to the Champa Kingdom’s legacy, before engaging in a traditional rice paper-making workshop. With a delightful Vietnamese lunch included, the journey continues through the picturesque streets of Hoi An, featuring iconic landmarks like the Japanese Bridge. Yet, there’s much more to uncover about this captivating day trip that promises to leave lasting memories.
Key Points

- Experience a full-day trip to My Son Holyland and Hoi An, exploring ancient ruins and vibrant city life for €56.93 per person.
- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring convenient transportation throughout your 9-hour cultural journey.
- Participate in a rice paper making workshop, enhancing your culinary skills and understanding of local traditions.
- Savor a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch with herbal tea, included in the tour package.
- Discover Hoi An’s architectural heritage, including the famous Japanese Bridge and lively Lantern Street, during your visit.
Trip Overview and Pricing

The Hoi An Full Day Trip, priced from €56.93 per person, offers an enriching experience that combines cultural exploration with delicious Vietnamese cuisine, all within a convenient 9-hour itinerary.
Travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it easy to adjust plans. Plus, they can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing peace of mind.
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and a delightful lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese food.
Participants will also experience local crafts and stunning sites like My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town, ensuring a memorable day filled with culture, history, and flavor.
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Detailed Itinerary

Kick off the day with a convenient hotel pickup between 7:30 and 8:00 am, setting the stage for an exciting adventure that blends history and culture.
By 9:30 am, participants arrive at My Son Sanctuary, where they explore the ancient ruins for two hours, guided by a local expert who shares insights on the Champa Kingdom and its traditions.
After learning the art of rice paper making at a nearby house, everyone enjoys a delicious lunch accompanied by herbal tea.
The journey continues with a scenic boat trip along the Thu Bon River, arriving in Hoi An by 2:30 pm.
Highlights include visits to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, the Japanese Bridge, and a dinner featuring local specialties.
Transportation Options

For those looking to explore Hoi An and My Son, convenient transportation options are available, including hotel pickups from Đà Nẵng, Hoi An, and Điện Dương. Travelers can choose between private and small group options, ensuring a comfortable journey. Electric car transfers are included, making travel eco-friendly and efficient.
Here’s a quick comparison of transportation choices:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Hotel Pickup | Convenient pickups from your hotel |
| Private Transfer | Personalized experience |
| Small Group Transfer | Cost-effective and social |
With these options, visitors can easily navigate the stunning landscapes and cultural sites, enhancing their overall experience in this remarkable region.
Inclusions and Amenities

Travelers can look forward to a range of inclusions and amenities that enhance their full-day trip experience in Hoi An and My Son. The journey begins with convenient two-way hotel pickup and drop-off, covering a 100 km round trip.
Participants enjoy entrance fees and an electric car transfer, ensuring easy navigation. A delightful lunch features traditional Vietnamese dishes, while a rice paper-making experience adds a hands-on cultural touch.
An English-speaking guide enriches the adventure with insights and stories. Travelers also embark on a scenic boat trip along the Thu Bon River and savor a local dinner.
Throughout the day, complimentary mineral water keeps everyone refreshed, making for a comfortable and enjoyable exploration of these stunning locations.
More Great Tours NearbyCultural Highlights

Hoi An and My Son offer rich cultural highlights that immerse visitors in the history and traditions of the Champa Kingdom and Vietnam’s vibrant heritage. Travelers can experience traditional Apsara dancing and local crafts, enhancing their understanding of the region’s past.
| Activity | Description | Cultural Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Apsara Dancing | Traditional Cham performances | Showcases Cham artistic heritage |
| Rice Paper Making | Hands-on workshop in a local home | Preserves ancient culinary arts |
| Japanese Bridge | Historic architectural landmark | Reflects Hoi An’s multiculturalism |
| Lantern Street | Vibrant night market | Symbolizes Hoi An’s festive spirit |
These experiences combine to create a unique cultural tapestry, allowing visitors to engage deeply with Hoi An’s rich history and lively local traditions.
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Exploring My Son Holyland

Exploring My Son Holyland reveals the fascinating remnants of the ancient Champa Kingdom, showcasing intricate ruins and vibrant cultural traditions that have stood the test of time.
Visitors wander through the lush landscape, marveling at the well-preserved brick temples adorned with detailed carvings and sculptures. With an experienced guide, they explore the rich history of the Champa civilization, learning about its unique architectural styles and cultural significance.
Live performances of traditional Apsara dancing enhance the experience, immersing guests in the local heritage. On top of that, the opportunity to learn rice paper making at a nearby house offers a hands-on glimpse into traditional crafts.
My Son is truly a captivating destination, providing insight into Vietnam’s diverse cultural tapestry.
Discovering Hoi An City

Nestled along the banks of the Thu Bon River, Hoi An City captivates visitors with its blend of historical charm, vibrant culture, and culinary delights.
As travelers stroll through the Ancient Town, they encounter beautifully preserved architecture, including the iconic 400-year-old Japanese Bridge. The Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall showcases intricate designs, reflecting the city’s multicultural heritage.
Visitors can explore Phung Hung and Tan Ky Ancient Houses, absorbing stories of the past. Art enthusiasts will appreciate performances at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House, revealing local talent.
Handicraft shops and galleries line the streets, offering unique souvenirs. With its enchanting atmosphere, Hoi An invites exploration and discovery, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.
Dining and Culinary Delights

During the full-day trip, travelers can indulge in Hoi An’s rich culinary scene, sampling traditional dishes that reflect the region’s vibrant flavors and cultural heritage.
They’ll savor local specialties during lunch at a charming local house, where they can also relax with refreshing herbal tea.
Dinner offers another opportunity to experience Hoi An’s culinary delights, featuring a carefully selected dish that showcases the area’s unique tastes.
Throughout the day, you will learn about rice paper making, adding a hands-on element to their culinary journey.
With each meal, travelers not only enjoy delicious food but also gain insight into the traditions and stories behind Hoi An’s diverse gastronomy, making every bite a memorable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Trip?
For the trip, he should wear comfortable clothing suited for warm weather, sturdy walking shoes, and a hat for sun protection. Lightweight layers work well, as temperatures can change throughout the day.
Are Children Allowed on This Tour?
Children are welcome on the tour, and families can enjoy the experience together. The itinerary includes engaging activities, making it suitable for all ages. It’s a fantastic way for kids to learn and explore.
Is the Tour Suitable for Seniors?
The tour’s designed with seniors in mind, offering comfortable transportation, a leisurely pace, and engaging activities. It includes ample breaks, ensuring seniors can fully enjoy the historical and cultural experiences without feeling rushed.
What if It Rains on the Tour Day?
If it rains on tour day, participants should dress appropriately and carry umbrellas. Most activities proceed as planned, but the guide can adjust the itinerary to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience despite the weather.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Meals?
The tour operator’s flexible approach ensures dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Guests can discuss their needs in advance, allowing the team to prepare suitable meals, ensuring everyone enjoys the culinary offerings without worry.
Recap
To sum it up, the Hoi An: My Son Holyland & Hoi An City Full Day Trip offers travelers an unforgettable experience rich in culture and history.
From exploring the ancient ruins of My Son to savoring traditional Vietnamese cuisine and wandering the charming streets of Hoi An, this trip captures the essence of Vietnam’s heritage.
Guided by knowledgeable experts, you will leave with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this enchanting region.
It’s a journey worth taking!
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