From Da Nang: Marble Mountain and Hoi An Half Day Tour

Exploring the natural and cultural wonders of central Vietnam just got more accessible. The "From Da Nang: Marble Mountain and Hoi An Half Day Tour" offers an immersive experience that showcases the region’s highlights. Travelers can marvel at Marble Mountain’s sacred temples, explore its mystical caves, and wander through the charming streets of Hoi An Ancient Town – all in one convenient half-day excursion. With included transportation and entrance fees, this tour provides an enriching and efficient way to discover the best of Da Nang and its surrounding areas.

Key Points

• A 5-hour tour from Da Nang that visits Marble Mountain and Hoi An Ancient Town, priced at $28.46 per person.
• Includes pickup, guide, entrance fees, dinner, and travel insurance, with a flexible cancellation policy.
• Explore temples, caves, and local cuisine during the tour, with a city view from Marble Mountain.
• Tour departs at 17:30 from Marble Mountain to Hoi An, where a dinner and lantern-lit street stroll are included.
• Pickup and drop-off are within the Da Nang city center, with an extra cost for locations outside the city.

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Tour Overview

The Marble Mountain and Hoi An Half Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two of Vietnam’s renowned destinations. This 5-hour tour, priced from $28.46 per person, provides an immersive experience in English or Vietnamese.

The tour includes pickup, a knowledgeable guide, entrance fees, dinner, and travel insurance. Guests will visit the picturesque Marble Mountain, explore its temples and caves, and then head to the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, where they’ll savor local cuisine and stroll through the lantern-lit streets.

With a flexible cancellation policy and professional service, this tour promises an unforgettable day in central Vietnam.

Itinerary Highlights

After pickup in the Da Nang city center, guests begin their exploration of the Marble Mountain.

They’ll admire the sweeping views of the city, then dive into the mountain’s wonders.

They’ll visit Xa Loi Tower, Linh Ung Pagoda, and Tang Chon Cave. Guests can also explore the Non Nuoc stone carving village.

At 17:30, it’s time to depart for Hoi An Ancient Town.

There, they’ll enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local specialties like Cao Lau, Chicken Rice, and Hoanh Thanh.

As night falls, guests can stroll through the lantern-lit streets and sights of historic Hoi An.

Transportation and Pickup Details

Guests are picked up 20 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time, and drivers wait for a maximum of 5 minutes.

Guests are picked up 20 minutes before the tour start, and drivers wait a maximum of 5 minutes.

The tour guides will contact guests before their arrival. Pickup and drop-off are provided only in the Da Nang city center and nearby areas, with an extra cost for locations further away.

The tour includes:

• Enthusiastic tour guide

• Professional driver

• Convenient transportation

It’s important to note that personal expenses aren’t included in the tour price.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. This flexible booking policy allows you to reserve your spot now and pay later. Should your plans change, you can easily cancel without penalty.

| Cancellation Policy | |

| — | — |

| Timing | Refund |

| 24+ hours prior | 100% |

| Less than 24 hours | No refund |

| No-show | No refund |

This hassle-free cancellation ensures you can book with confidence, knowing you can adjust your plans if needed. Simply contact the tour operator within the specified window to receive a full refund.

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Included in the Tour

The Marble Mountain and Hoi An Half Day Tour includes an enthusiastic tour guide and professional driver to accompany guests throughout the experience.

The tour also includes:

• Pickup and drop-off within the Da Nang city center (extra charges apply for locations outside this area)

• Entrance tickets to the Marble Mountain attractions

• Dinner at a local restaurant featuring Hoi An specialties like Cao Lau, Chicken Rice, and Hoanh Thanh

• Mineral water and travel insurance up to 20 million VND per guest

The tour provides an engaging blend of cultural sights, local cuisine, and hassle-free transportation for a memorable half-day excursion.

What to Expect

As guests embark on the Marble Mountain and Hoi An Half Day Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of central Vietnam. The tour takes visitors to the stunning Marble Mountain, where they can explore ancient pagodas, caves, and admire panoramic views of Da Nang. After, the group will venture to the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, indulging in a delectable local dinner and strolling through the lantern-lit streets, taking in the sights and sounds of this picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Site.

| Highlights | Duration | Inclusions |

| — | — | — |

| Marble Mountain | 5 hours | Pickup, tour guide, entrance tickets |

| Hoi An Ancient Town | | Dinner, mineral water, travel insurance |

| Local Cuisine | | |

| Scenic Landscapes | | |

Visiting Marble Mountain

Nestled just 9 kilometers south of Da Nang, Marble Mountain is a must-visit destination on this tour.

Marble Mountain, a must-visit destination just 9 kilometers south of Da Nang.

Visitors can:

• Ascend the 154 stone steps to the top, offering panoramic views of Da Nang and the sparkling East Sea.

• Explore the complex’s five marble and limestone hills, each representing one of the five elements: metal, wood, water, fire, and earth.

• Discover the intricately carved Xa Loi Tower and the serene Linh Ung Pagoda, home to a 17-meter-tall Lady Buddha statue.

• Venture into the eerie, dimly lit Tang Chon Cave, with its dramatic rock formations and Buddhist shrines.

Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town

After exploring the captivating Marble Mountain, the tour moves on to the historic Hoi An Ancient Town. Guests will indulge in a delicious dinner featuring local specialties like Cao Lau, Chicken Rice, and Hoanh Thanh. Afterwards, they’ll embark on an evening stroll through the town, taking in the charming lantern-lit ambiance along the Hoai River. Visitors can witness the iconic Japan Bridge Pagoda, browse cultural museums, and admire the well-preserved historic houses that make Hoi An so unique.

| Historic Sites | Culinary Delights | Riverside Ambiance |

| — | — | — |

| Japan Bridge Pagoda | Cao Lau | Lantern-lit Hoai River |

| Cultural Museums | Chicken Rice | Charming Atmosphere |

| Old Houses | Hoanh Thanh | Scenic Views |

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. It’s available for individual travelers as well as groups. Guests can check availability and select the preferred start time when making their booking.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can discuss their interests with the tour guide, who’ll aim to tailor the experience accordingly within the tour’s framework and duration.

What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Religious Sites?

Visitors are advised to dress modestly when exploring the religious sites, covering shoulders and legs. Loose, comfortable clothing is recommended to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience at the Marble Mountain and Hoi An Ancient Town.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour, but visitors should avoid taking photos in certain religious areas and follow the guide’s instructions. Some sites may have specific restrictions on photography.

Can the Tour Be Extended to Include Additional Activities?

The tour can be extended to include additional activities, but there may be an extra charge. Guests should check with the tour operator about customizing the itinerary or adding optional activities to the 5-hour tour.

Recap

This enriching half-day tour from Da Nang offers a remarkable value at just $28.46 per person. Travelers can explore the stunning Marble Mountain, enjoy the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, and enjoy local cuisine, all while benefiting from convenient transportation, entrance fees, and travel insurance. With a comprehensive itinerary and practical inclusions, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to experience the best of central Vietnam.

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