Hoi An Walking Tour Half-Day via Culture Pham Travel is an interesting tour for first-time travelers who would like to explore the romantic beauty of Hoi An Ancient Town. It will take you through the most famous attractions in Hoi An, such as the Japanese Bridge, Hoi An Silkworm Factory, Tan Ky Old House, Quan Cong Temple, Fujian Assembly Hall, etc.
By booking our Hoi An Guided Walking Tour, you will have a chance to visit impressive structures, capture fabulous photos, and learn how to make beautiful lanterns. Moreover, it’s a good tour for you to catch a glimpse of the local daily life, local culture, and local traditions.
During your lovely holiday in Hoi An, you may be interested in our Hoi An Tours and Hoi An private car transfers, such as:
- Red Bridge Cooking Class– from 40 USD/pax
- Tien Sa Port to Hoi An Tour– from 58 USD/pax
- Hoi An Basket Boat Tour– from 39 USD/pax
- My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Tour– from 53 USD/pax
- Hoi An to Da Nang Airport transfer– 17 USD/sedan
- Hoi An to Quy Nhon private car– 162 USD/sedan
- Hoi An To Hue By Private Car– 69 USD/sedan
ITINERARY OF HOI AN WALKING TOUR HALF-DAY
Based on your requested time, our local guide will meet you at your hotel or homestay in Hoi An city center. Upon meeting, your team will start the walking tour of Hoi An.
Firstly, our local guide will tell you about Hoi An Ancient Town‘s history, features, and noteworthy charms. After you get an overview of Hoi An Old Town, you will begin your visit to different attractions in this poetic harbor town.
Japanese Covered Bridge
The first attraction on our Hoi An walking tour is the Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An Ancient Town. Our knowledgeable tour guide will explain to you the function and meaning of this special bridge. Then, they will take you to the best spot here to take some beautiful photos.
In summary, this beautiful wooden bridge was built in the 16th century as a sword stuck on the back of the sea monster Namazu, which has been causing earthquakes in Japan.
Tan Ky Old House
After that, we will visit the national heritage house of Tan Ky, an over 200-year-old merchant house of Vietnamese traders. Tan Ky Old House attracts a lot of tourists with its special blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architectural features.
Again, our excellent tour guide will give you a lot of information about this ancient house’s Feng Shui, its settings, and the function of each part of the house.
Fujian Assembly Hall
Next on the Hoi An guided walking tour half-day, we will visit Fujian Assembly Hall (Phuc Kien Assembly Hall). It’s the largest and most beautiful clubhouse of the Chinese traders who come from Fujian Province in China.
More importantly, it was a major Chinese community center used to sign business contracts and support Chinese businessmen in doing business. Furthermore, it serves as a temple to worship the goddess Mazu. This figure is the Sea Mother, who helps and rescues people from sea accidents.
Our local guide will teach you how to burn, offer incense to the goddess, and make a wish. Besides, they will show you several special features of Chinese culture and architecture.
Lantern Making Workshop
Another attraction on the Hoi An Walking Tour that you cannot miss is a Hoi An lantern-making workshop. Here, you can admire the colorful lanterns, the iconic items of Hoi An. Moreover, under the thorough guidance of the artisan, you will make a Hoi An lantern by yourself. After finishing an item, you can keep what you make as a souvenir.
Hoi An Market
Lastly, the Hoi An guided walking tour will take you to the Hoi An Central Market. There, you will learn more about Hoi An’s daily life, the local culture, and traditions. Our friendly tour guide will help you interact with the locals and show you how to shop at Hoi An Market, a wonderful shopping paradise.
After all, we will finish the Hoi An free walking tour. After saying goodbye to the tour guide, you are free to admire Hoi An’s beauty by yourself. Culture Pham Travel wishes you a great experience in Hoi An.
