Hoi An Full Day Private Tour: Ancient Town, Basket Boat & Authentic Village Experiences

This premium private full-day tour offers the perfect blend of cultural discovery, fun activities, and authentic local life in and around Hoi An. Your dedicated guide and private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel and create a memorable day tailored to your pace.

Hotel Pickup: Between 08:30 – 10:00 AM directly at your hotel in central Hoi An.

10:00 – 11:00: Arrive in Cam Thanh Village for the exciting Family Fun Basket Boat experience. Enjoy traditional round basket boat spinning, fishing games, and fun interactive activities on the coconut palm-lined waterways.

11:15 – 12:15: Ride bicycles through beautiful green rice paddies and peaceful countryside, immersing yourself in the tranquil rural scenery of Hoi An.

12:30 – 13:30: Visit Tra Que Vegetable Farm. Participate in a hands-on organic farming experience, learn traditional planting and harvesting techniques, and enjoy a fresh farm-to-table lunch prepared with vegetables from the garden.

14:00 – 16:30: Explore Hoi An Ancient Town – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the charming historic streets, visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Halls, ancient temples, and merchant houses. Watch the town transform as colorful lanterns light up in the late afternoon.

17:00 – 17:45: Free time for shopping, taking photos, or relaxing by the Thu Bon River.

18:00 – 19:30: Savor a wonderful family-style Vietnamese dinner at a charming restaurant in the Ancient Town, featuring fresh local specialties and warm Vietnamese hospitality.

Private drop-off: Between 20:00 – 20:30 PM directly at your hotel in central Hoi An. Tour concludes.

Our professional guide with private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Hoi An between 08:30 – 10:00 AM. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes

Sun hat / cap

Camera

Sunscreen

Modest clothing suitable for temples and cultural sites

Insect repellent (for countryside activities)

Not allowed

Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at religious and historical sites

Know before you go

This Private Full Day Hoi An Tour is available daily with flexible hotel pickup.

The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and energy level.

Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.

The tour is suitable for all ages with light to moderate physical activities.

Why should I book this tour?

1. Perfectly balanced mix of fun family adventures (basket boat spinning & games) and rich cultural immersion in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. Authentic, hands-on local experiences — rice paddy biking and Tra Que farm visit — that go far beyond standard sightseeing tours.
3. Private tour with your own guide and vehicle, offering flexibility, comfort, and personalized attention.
4. Includes both lunch at a family farm and dinner in the magical lantern-lit Ancient Town for a complete culinary and cultural journey.
5. Stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off in central Hoi An, allowing you to enjoy a full, relaxing, and memorable day without any logistical worries.