Explore Hoi An by Vespa Top City Sights and Hidden Treasures Tour

Hoi An , Vietnam

Explore Hoi An by Vespa Top City Sights and Hidden Treasures Tour

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About this experience

Discover the charm of Hoi An in a unique way with our Hoi An Vespa Tour. Begin your journey with an exhilarating ride through the historic Old Town, where you’ll admire centuries-old architecture and vibrant markets, and enjoy a stop at a stylish local café. Then, venture off the beaten path to explore scenic back roads and the picturesque countryside, including an exciting bamboo basket boat ride through the lush water coconut forest. Wrap up your adventure with a delectable feast of Hoi An’s renowned dishes at a top local restaurant. Book your Vespa tour now for an unforgettable exploration of Hoi An’s must-see attractions and hidden treasures.

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Explore Hoi An by Vespa Top City Sights and Hidden Treasures Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Experienced & licensed driver

Vintage Army style motorbike/scooter/Vespa.

Authentic Vietnamese Set Menu (Hoi An specialities)

Pick up and drop off IN & AROUND Hoi An Ancient Town

English speaking guide.

Local travel insurance

Tickets & Entrance Fees

Helmet & rain poncho

Taxes & permits

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Start your Hoi An Vespa Tour with easy pickup from your hotel within 1-5 km of Hoi An Center, Post Office, Central Market, or Ancient Town. Dive into the rich history of the Old Town, admiring stunning architecture, ancient temples, and vibrant markets. Escape the typical tourist paths as you explore Hoi An’s picturesque back roads and hidden alleyways, revealing the city’s authentic charm and hidden gems.

Stop 2

Continue your Hoi An Vespa Adventure as you venture beyond the city, navigating through scenic back roads and charming alleys. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, with panoramic views of lush rice paddies and serene waterways. This off-the-beaten-path journey offers a unique glimpse into the picturesque rural landscape and traditional farming life, providing an unforgettable and immersive experience.

As you traverse the picturesque countryside, you’ll have the chance to visit Cam Chau and make a delightful stop at the popular Local Coffee. This trendy café is a must-visit in Hoi An, offering an excellent opportunity to savor local brews and immerse yourself in the vibrant coffee culture of the region.

Your adventure continues with an exhilarating ride in a traditional bamboo basket boat through the lush water coconut forest. This thrilling experience provides a unique view of Hoi An's natural beauty, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene, vibrant landscape as you navigate the tranquil waterways.

After your exhilarating bamboo basket boat ride through the lush water coconut forest, enjoy a delicious feast of Hoi An’s famous delicacies at a local restaurant. This segment of the tour provides an authentic taste of traditional Hoi An cuisine, offering insights into local culinary practices and allowing you to savor some of the city’s most cherished dishes and beverages. Following your meal, our driver will return you to the original meeting point, concluding this unforgettable Vespa tour. Depart with wonderful memories and new friendships made along the way.

What's not included

Other personal expenses not mentioned in the tour

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hoi An

Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.

Top Attractions

Hoi An Ancient Town

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.

Historical Half day to full day 120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)

An Bang Beach

A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.

Beach Half day Free

My Son Sanctuary

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.

Historical Full day 150,000 VND

Hoi An Night Market

A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.

Market 1-2 hours Varies

Tra Que Vegetable Village

A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.

Cultural Half day Varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cao Lau

A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and gluten

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.

Breakfast/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings

White Rose Dumplings

Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.

Snack Contains shrimp and gluten

Quang Noodles

A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and shrimp

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Motorbike tours Beach activities Spa treatments Cooking classes Yoga

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
• Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.

Getting there

By air

Da Nang International Airport • 30 km

By train

Hoi An Station

By bus

Hoi An Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ancient Town Cam Chau An Bang

Day trips

Da Nang

30 km • Half day to full day

Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.

My Son Sanctuary

50 km • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.

Cham Islands

20 km • Full day

A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.

Festivals

Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October

Pro tips

Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.