Central Vietnam · HOI AN WALKING TOURS

The 15 Best Hoi An Walking Tours

33 tours  ·  from $10 a head

Hoi An days are short once the heat and the rain are counted. These 15 hoi an walking tours are worth one of them, priced and timed so the choice takes minutes.

Evening Walking Food Tour, folk game and lantern boat - Ask about ingredients before the first bite
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Evening Walking Food Tour, folk game and lantern boat

1.Evening Walking Food Tour, folk game and lantern boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 665 reviews · from $39Our pick

Starting at White Rose Restaurant at 4:30 pm, this four-hour walk pairs Hoi An dishes such as banh mi, white rose dumplings, and cao lau with a 15-minute boat ride and a floating lantern. Groups are capped at 12. Guides include Jackie, Emma, Nancy, Vu, and Quin; tell the operator about dietary needs when booking.

“Amazing food! You have to come hungry. Very different type of cuisine, quite special. Everything went well.”

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Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local - Pause at the Japanese Covered Bridge
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Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local

2.Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 517 reviews · from $9Best value

Spend about three hours walking through Hoi An’s old town with a local guide. The route links the Japanese Culture Gallery, Japanese Covered Bridge, Cantonese Assembly Hall, Quan Thang Ancient House, traditional arts theatre and central market. Guides such as Kun, Trang and Anh have led tours, sharing local history, cultural context and practical tips. The heritage ticket and venue admission are extra.

“Lots of interesting explanations and fun! You get a few little tasters also. Our guide was very nice.”

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Hoi An Ancient Town - Walking Tour with Local Guide - Indoor stops make the walk easier
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Hoi An Ancient Town – Walking Tour with Local Guide

3.Hoi An Ancient Town – Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 385 reviews · 2h 30m · from $14

Walk Hoi An’s old town with an English-speaking local guide in a group of no more than 10. Over about two and a half hours, visit landmarks including the Japanese Covered Bridge, assembly hall, heritage house and market, with a tea or dessert stop. Guides such as Trung and Duy have led the tour, though your guide may vary. The 120,000 VND heritage ticket is extra.

“Our guide, Trung, was charming and personable! He is a local and offered valuable information about the stops. The pace of the tour was very manageable and it was well worth it as an introduction to Hoi An (which we were regrettably only able to visit for one day).”

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Hoi An Street Food Walking Tour with Tastings - Food stories that help you order later
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Hoi An Street Food Walking Tour with Tastings

4.Hoi An Street Food Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 317 reviews · from $35

Meet your guide at White Rose Restaurant at 3pm for a four-hour walk through Hoi An’s food scene. Expect generous tastings, a drink, and dinner, with stops that may include family kitchens and hard-to-find local eateries. Guides such as Jackie, Emma, Quin, Nancy, and Kim have led the tour. Tell the operator about dietary needs when booking.

“We had the BEST time with Jackie! She was a fantastic guide and took us to the best places ever. We wouldn't have found any of these if we didn't go on the tour. For future visitors, don't eat lunch beforehand! Save yourself for the tour!”

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Hoi An Walking Tour - Inside the Fukian Assembly Hall
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Hoi An Walking Tour

5.Hoi An Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 269 reviews · from $69

Start at 8:00 am with a private English-speaking guide and hotel transfers. Visit Hoi An’s Japanese Covered Bridge and Fukian Assembly Hall, with admission, bottled water, and fresh coconut water included. Guides named Nini, Huy, Jesmine, Dung, and Annie have led tours, though your guide is not guaranteed.

“best tour I have ever been on. Huy such a great tour guide. Lots of knowledge and very funny. Highly recommend, very helpful!”

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Hoi An Night Market with Hoi an walking Tour , Colourful Lanterns, Boat Ride - What $85 per person buys
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Hoi An Night Market with Hoi an walking Tour , Colourful Lanterns, Boat Ride

6.Hoi An Night Market with Hoi an walking Tour , Colourful Lanterns, Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · from $85

Leave Da Nang at 3 pm for a private, five-hour Hoi An evening with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, ancient-town entry, and a roughly 30-minute sampan ride on the Hoai River. Walk the lantern-lit market and enjoy free time for food and shopping. Guides praised by name include Chang, Ken, Minh, and Stella, though assignments vary.

“What an amazing trip. Our guide was superb and very knowledgable. He took us to lots of interesting places and gave us good advice of where to dine as well. The trip down the river was brilliant. Have lots of photos of us together that he kindly took. The best thing though was his personal stories of his education and his time in Vietnam during the war. It was all so interesting.”

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Cham Island: Underwater Walking & Snorkeling Tour - Snorkeling gives you a second view of the reef
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Cham Island: Underwater Walking & Snorkeling Tour

7.Cham Island: Underwater Walking & Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 112 reviews · from $68

From Hoi An or Da Nang, ride by boat to Cham Island for snorkeling and a guided sea-floor walk in an oxygen-fed helmet. You can join even without swimming or snorkeling experience, subject to a health check. The day also includes a seafood lunch at Bai Chong Beach and time to swim or rest in a hammock.

“The underwater walking was a great experience. The first reef we went to for snorkelling though was pretty dead and limited fish, the second spot was better. Very little information was given by the guide during the day about the area, history or environmental features”

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Hoi An Street Walking Food Tours - A Local Guide Helps Connect the Stops
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Hoi An Street Walking Food Tours

8.Hoi An Street Walking Food Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $38

Walk Hoi An Ancient Town with an English-speaking local guide and sample specialties such as white rose dumplings, spring rolls, banh mi, and egg coffee. The private tour lasts about three hours, runs rain or shine, and starts and ends at 197 Nguyễn Duy Hiệu. Guides named Lucky and Minh have led past tours, though your guide may vary.

“Great tour with a great range of local foods. There was plenty to eat so suggest you don’t have a big breakfast beforehand (11 am tour) as you start eating straight away!”

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Hoi An Walking Street Food - Private Tour - The value of a guide between bites
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Hoi An Walking Street Food – Private Tour

9.Hoi An Walking Street Food – Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $55

Walk Hoi An’s old town with a private local guide, sampling street food at small eateries and stalls before a 20-minute stop at the night market. Guides who have led the tour include Tommy, Tom, Bee, Eric and Ha Nguyen. Expect about three to four hours on foot, with local history and food stories along the way.

“This walking tour is a great way to see Hoi An and experience its vibrant street food scene at the same time. Ha Nguyen, our guide, is a 7th generation Vietnamese in Hoi An. He knows all the people in town, like the older gentleman who deliveRead more”

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Hoi An walking Tour - Private Tour - Starting at the Hoi An History Museum
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Hoi An walking Tour – Private Tour

10.Hoi An walking Tour – Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $69

Walk Hoi An’s historic center with local guide Hai, whose English, local roots, and easygoing style help bring the town’s past to life. The 2 to 3 hour route visits the History Museum, Quan Thang House, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Japanese Covered Bridge, and Tan Ky ancient house. Pickup is offered, and the afternoon is left free.

“Fabulous English and very informative about the historical side of the town. Very friendly and helpful very enjoyable afternoon.”

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Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Street Food Tours with Night Market - A Thu Bon River ride after sunset
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Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Street Food Tours with Night Market

11.Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Street Food Tours with Night Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 50 reviews · from $50

Start at 6:30 pm for a four-hour private evening in Hoi An, with street-food tastings, a guided walk through the Night Market, and a boat trip on the Thu Bon River. Dinner is included, and pickup is offered. Jackie is one guide associated with the tour, though your guide may be different.

“My guide Jackie was very nice and showed me around the old quarter of Hoi An by foot and scooter. We had nice food and she was very sweet.”

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Marble Mountains & Hoian Walking Tour - Five kilometers through Hoi An’s rural outskirts
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Marble Mountains & Hoian Walking Tour

12.Marble Mountains & Hoian Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $90

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from your Hoi An hotel to the Marble Mountains, where you’ll see caves, pagodas, and rock-carved statues. The plan also includes a 5-kilometer countryside bike ride, lunch, and time in Hoi An Ancient Town. Guides Sam, Ly, and Viet have led tours, though your assigned guide may vary. Confirm the route before booking.

“Our extremely friendly guide had the patience of a saint as our children really struggled with the heat and moaned a LOT! That said, he taught us a huge amount about buddism and confuscianism, as well as the early Cham people. He paced tRead more”

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Hoi An Cheap Walking Food Tour - Cao Lau, banh mi and a changing menu
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Hoi An Cheap Walking Food Tour

13.Hoi An Cheap Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $29

Meet in central Hoi An at 4 pm for a guided walk through Old Town markets and food stalls. You may sample Cao Lau, banh mi, rice dumplings and more before finishing with a home-cooked meal. Guides on past tours have included Nancy, also known as Vi, and Emma. The tour costs $29 and lasts about 2.5 hours.

“Delicious! My family had a fantastic experience with Vi (Nancy). After a week and a half of eating our way through Vietnam we thought we had tried just about everything…boy were we wrong! She introduced us to local specialties that Read more”

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Hoi An town private walking tour with boat trip - Find local customs at the Folklore Museum
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Hoi An town private walking tour with boat trip

14.Hoi An town private walking tour with boat trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $39

This private, 3 to 4 hour walking tour pairs Hoi An’s central market, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Folklore Museum and Japanese Covered Bridge with herbal tea and a 20-minute Hoai River boat ride. Guides have included Eric, Dat, Vu, Nih and Annie. Entry fees, water and snacks are included; pickup is offered.

“We wanted a quick introduction to Hoi An and boy did we get it. Eric was the perfect host as he showed us spots we’d never find on our own. Highly recommend l!”

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My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tour - A half-hour on the Thu Bon River
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My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tour

15.My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 40 reviews · from $55

This 7.5-hour guided outing pairs My Son Sanctuary with a wooden-boat ride and a walking tour of Hoi An. Expect an English-speaking guide, lunch with a local family and air-conditioned transport. Guides named on past departures include Misa, Lee and Quyne, but your guide may differ.

“When we checked into our hotel we were informed about the tour to the MY SON sanctuary . On the suggestion of the front desk we decided to do a group tour with MR LEE and that was one good decision not only is he very aware of the hRead more”

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Choose your Hoi An day

A boat, a kitchen, a bicycle or the old streets on foot.