3-day itinerary · Hoi An

3 Days in Hoi An: First-Time Highlights

This plan suits first-time visitors who want sightseeing, hands-on culture and time outdoors. Combine Hoi An highlights and lantern-making with countryside cycling, cooking and a guided visit to My Son Sanctuary.

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Day 1: City highlights and lanterns

Get acquainted with Hoi An through a sightseeing ride, a traditional craft and a food-focused walk.

  1. Hoi An Vespa Tours: Hoi An Highlights and Hidden Gems

    Morning

    Hoi An Vespa Tours: Hoi An Highlights and Hidden Gems

    Explore Hoi An by Vespa for an introduction to its history, city highlights and hidden gems.

  2. Hoi An Full Lantern Making Class- A special Foldable lantern

    Afternoon

    Hoi An Full Lantern Making Class- A special Foldable lantern

    Make your own foldable lantern, adding a hands-on encounter with a traditional craft to your first visit.

  3. Hoi An at Sunset: Authentic Local Street Food Tour

    Evening

    Hoi An at Sunset: Authentic Local Street Food Tour

    Walk through Hoi An’s Old Town and sample street food, pairing sightseeing with an introduction to local flavors.

Day 2: Countryside and cooking

Mix village life and outdoor exploration with cooking, then discover Hoi An through its night market and waterways.

  1. Hoi An Morning Countryside Tour by Bike

    Morning

    Hoi An Morning Countryside Tour by Bike

    Cycle through the countryside, meet locals and learn about village life for an outdoor contrast to city sightseeing.

  2. Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

    Afternoon

    Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

    Explore a local market, try basket boating and fishing, then cook Vietnamese dishes for a varied cultural experience.

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

    Evening

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

    Browse the night market, walk among colorful lanterns and take a boat ride to experience another side of Hoi An.

Day 3: Ancient temples and local flavors

Round out your introduction with ancient history, coffee-making and a cocktail experience.

  1. My Son Sanctuary Half-Day Private Guided Tour- Early Tour

    Morning

    My Son Sanctuary Half-Day Private Guided Tour- Early Tour

    Explore My Son Sanctuary with a private guide, bringing ancient history into your first-time highlights itinerary.

  2. Vietnamese Culture and Coffee Making Class

    Afternoon

    Vietnamese Culture and Coffee Making Class

    Learn to make Vietnamese coffee and hear cultural stories, balancing temple sightseeing with a hands-on activity.

  3. Secret Cocktail Experience in Hoi An

    Evening

    Secret Cocktail Experience in Hoi An

    Sip cocktails in historic spaces for a distinctive finish that pairs local discovery with a change of pace.

Experiences are supplied by our partner Viator and booked on their site. Check times, prices and availability before you go.

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