Between the 17th and 19th centuries, Hoi An was a prosperous trading port. Today, this World Heritage-listed ancient town boasts well-preserved buildings, pedestrianized streets and unique cuisine, allowing visitors a glimpse of its illustrious past. The narrow lanes are ideal for a guided walking tour. There is plenty to visit including the old merchant’s houses with influences from Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese architecture; the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge; the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation with outstanding wood carvings; and the colorful market with stalls brimming with local specialties including silk, which can be turned into fashionable garments within a day or two. Afterwards we will take you to visit a local lantern making house. You have chance to learn about the history, shape & colors of the lanterns as well as many steps of making them. And then you can make your own lantern as decorating, packing and keeping it as an unforgettable souvenir of Hoi An ancient town.
Visit numerous places of interest: Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assambly Halls, Museum Merchant House, Old Quarter, Local Market. Learn how to make lantern & make your own lantern.
The Hoi An entrance ticket is valid for entry to 5 sightseeing spots in Hoi An including merchants’ houses, Japanese bridge, Museum, Pagoda and Congregation Hall for 24 hours; however it is valid for entry into Hoi An town for as long as you are in Hoi An. You should keep the entrance ticket at all times in case you’d like to visit Hoi An later in the evening or the next day in your own free time…
