This is the perfect experience for anyone who loves authentic Vietnamese flavors and wants to explore Hoi An’s rich culture and history. In just four hours, you’ll get the ideal introduction to both Vietnam in general and Hoi An in particular. Our friendly local guide will share fascinating stories about the town’s centuries-old traditions and its vibrant modern life.
We’ll tour at a gentle pace during sunset – the most relaxing time of day, when the streets are cooler and the town glows with golden light. Come hungry, because you’ll enjoy a feast of Hoi An’s tastiest dishes and drinks, visiting hidden gems and local-favorite eateries that most visitors miss. Eat and drink as much as you like, guided by a true food expert.
Your tour includes all food and drinks, starts right at your hotel, and ends either back at your hotel or at any spot you choose in Hoi An.
If your accommodation is outside our free pick-up and drop-off area, please let us know so we can arrange the best option for your booking. Thank you!
Meet up at Local Buddy Tours office (inside Song Thanh riverside restaurant) for a welcome drink such as coffee/ cocktail/ beer/ soft drink. Soon after that, we'll walk along the Thu Bon riverbank to explore Hoi An's hidden streets and alleys, a little outside of the touristy areas. Sit down among the locals to sample delicious food, snacks & drinks.
Walking through small alleyways, we stop at several street vendors and restaurants to try some of the best food and most famous dishes Hoi An has to offer. In the hidden places, it is easy to miss by outsiders. A quick visit to Hoi An central market to see local life at the busiest time of the day, when all local produce is fully displayed, the dealers and buyers are hassling in front of you. Here in the market, we will enjoy some tasty local snacks and drinks from friendly vendor owners. Local food options: 1/ White rose dumplings. 2/ Pork skewers. 3/ Banh Mi. 4/ Cao Lau noodles. 5/ My Quang noodles. 6/ Banh Xeo savory pancakes. 7/ Nem Ran spring rolls. 8/ Banh Chuoi banana pancakes. 9/ Ice cream. 10/ Local beer/ juice/ soft drinks. You will sit among locals and enjoy the amazing taste of Hoi An. According to your dietary restrictions and preferences, our local guide will take you to the most suitable food and drink places.
A quick visit at Hoi An night market on An Hoi island to see all the colorful lanterns lit up, and all beautiful souvernir displayed on market stalls. At night, it's the best time of the day to admire the magnificent beauty of Hoi An old town. We'll light up the candles to make wishes at Thu Bon river bank. Here we will have some more food and drink, and dessert before saying goodbye to our tour guide.
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