Bus or minivan tour Da Nang, Vietnam

Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release

Embark on an enchanting journey through the timeless streets of Hoi An with our immersive City Tour. As you wander through ancient alleyways steeped in history, each corner…

  • Duration5 hours
  • LanguagesEnglish, Vietnamese
  • Pick-upFrom your hotel
  • Age4 and over
  • CancellationFree cancellation up to 24 hours before

About this boat trip in Da Nang

At a glance

Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release is a bus or minivan tour in Da Nang, Vietnam that lasts 5 hours, with a crew that speaks English and Vietnamese. Prices start from €35. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Prices and details checked with the supplier on October 18, 2026.

Why book this boat trip

Embark on a captivating river boat tour through Hoi An, where you can release your own lantern and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage. This experience combines a scenic boat ride with a guided exploration of Hoi An's historic streets, showcasing its architectural beauty and culinary delights. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, this tour provides a unique perspective of Hoi An's charm. A practical tip: don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the enchanting sights along the river!

  • Live guideEnglish, Vietnamese
  • Duration5 hours
  • CancellationFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Pick-upHotel pick-up available
  • Activity levelEasy
  • Age4 and over

Embark on an enchanting journey through the timeless streets of Hoi An with our immersive City Tour. As you wander through ancient alleyways steeped in history, each corner reveals a new chapter waiting to be explored. Let the city’s iconic landmarks transport you to a bygone era, where the rich heritage of Hoi An comes to life before your eyes.But the adventure doesn’t stop there. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the vibrant array of local flavors as you sample Hoi An’s culinary delights. From savory sensations to sweet indulgences, each dish is a masterpiece reflecting the city’s cultural mosaic.Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this ancient city, immersing ourselves in its history, culture, and cuisine with every mesmerizing step. Let the charm of Hoi An captivate your soul as we journey through its captivating streets, one unforgettable moment at a time.

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Timeline: how the party goes

  1. Hoi An

    At the vibrant Hoi An Market, immerse yourself in a sensory feast. Experience the bustling atmosphere, vibrant hues, lively sounds, and enticing aromas of this bustling marketplace.
  2. Hoi An

    ChatGPT Adjacent to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall stands a captivating tableau of colorful gates, majestic dragon statues, and intricately adorned rooftops. Explore the rich tradition of ancestor worship as you observe local devotees paying homage at the family altar and making heartfelt offerings.
  3. Hoi An

    Marvel at the endurance of Hoi An's ancient houses like Phung Hung or Tan Ky, standing strong for two centuries through weather and war. Learn about the affluent merchants who once resided here, their homes serving as bustling centers of international trade and cultural exchange.
  4. Hoi An

    After that, going to Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An - A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life in a 150-year-old Chinese merchant house. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
  5. Hoi An

    The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
  6. Explore Hoi An's renowned handicraft shops and art galleries, delving into the city's vibrant creative scene. Wander through quaint laneways and intimate neighborhoods, gaining deeper insight into the enduring charm of Hoi An. Then, embark on a tranquil boat ride and release a flower lantern, offering prayers for luck and prosperity for you and your loved ones. Lose yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the lantern-lit streets, immersed in a world of whimsy and wonder.
  7. Hoi An

    Indulge in the delectable street food offerings of Hoi An Ancient Town, featuring a mouthwatering menu that includes Vietnamese Bread (Banh My), Banh Beo, Banana Fried Pancake, White Rose Grilled Pork, Herbal Tea, Sweet Bean Soups, Cao Lau, and Quang Noodle. Savor these flavorful dishes until about 7:30 pm, with the option to customize your meal according to your preferences. Conclude your culinary adventure as our guide escorts you back to your hotel in Hoi An, marking the end of a delightful tour.

What’s included

Included5

  • Pick up and drop off Hoi An city center
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Boat ride and flower lantern
  • Mineral water

Not included1

  • Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above

Good to know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Our guide will meet you at our hotel in Hoi An City Center and start the Hoi An City Tour.

Good to know

We can accommodate dietary restrictions such at vegetarian,vegan,if you have requirements,please indicate it to the special requirements

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release take?

The boat trip lasts 5 hours.

How much does Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release cost?

Prices start from €35. The final price depends on the date, the option you choose and how many of you are coming; you see it before you pay.

What is included in Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release?

Included: Pick up and drop off Hoi An city center; Entrance fees; Professional English speaking tour guide; Boat ride and flower lantern; Mineral water. Not included: Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above.

Is hotel pick-up available?

Yes, hotel pick-up is available for this boat trip. Choose it and enter your hotel when you book.

What languages does the crew speak?

Live guide in English and Vietnamese.

Can I cancel my booking?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Is there a minimum age?

Yes, everyone on board must be 4 or older. Bring ID.

How do I book Explore Hoi An Heritage: River Boat with Lantern Release?

Check the calendar on this page for live availability, choose your date and how many of you are coming, and pay securely online.

Will I get a confirmation and tickets?

Yes. Your confirmation and tickets arrive by email within minutes of booking, with the meeting point and start time. Show them on your phone or printed.

What should I bring?

See “Before you go” on this page for what this boat trip asks you to bring. In general: your ticket, photo ID, comfortable shoes and water.

What will I see on the boat trip?

The route includes Hoi An, Hoi An, Hoi An, Hoi An, Hoi An and Hoi An.

Is the boat trip guided?

Yes: live guide.

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Live dates and prices. Pick a date and how many of you are coming, then pay securely. Your tickets arrive by email.

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