Activities & Attractions (16)
Tra Que Vegetable Village
Cycle through neat rows of organic herb and vegetable fields between town and beach. Walk the plots, observe farmers using hand-farming methods, and spot scarecrows in traditional conical hats. Rural countryside atmosphere with lush rice paddies and water buffalo.
An Bang Beach
Located 5km north of town, this sandy beach offers swimming, relaxation, and sunset views. Walk along the shore or wade in the water.
An Bang Beach Club
Private cabana, infinity pool, and beachside spa with ocean views.
An Bang Beach Relaxation
Located just 4km from Old Town, this sandy beach offers a relaxing retreat with beachside restaurants, lounging areas, and swimming opportunities.
Chef-Led Cooking Class
Participate in guided culinary experiences where you learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes using fresh local ingredients from markets, often including a meal with wine pairings.
Cooking Class at Red Bridge
Private masterclass learning cao lau and pho with herb garden tour.
Duy Hai or Thanh Ha Fish Markets
Visit at 5-7am to watch fishing boats return, offload fresh catch, and observe the rapid sorting and selling process. Experience authentic local market energy and photography opportunities in natural morning light.
Golden Hands Bridge Day Trip
Private transfer to surreal cable car ride and giant hand bridge fantasy world.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Private guided walk through Japanese Bridge, Quan Cong Temple, and lantern workshops.
Hoi An Ancient Town Old Streets
Stroll the grid-like, pedestrian-only streets lined with yellow French colonial buildings, traditional shops, and atmospheric alleyways. Explore without entering paid attractions.
Hoi An Free Walking & Cycling Tour to Cam Kim Island
Join university student-led tours cycling the 9km Cam Kim Bridge route to Kim Bong carpentry village. Watch artisans hand-carving wooden statues and creating furniture. Ferry included; small community donation requested.
Hoi An Old Town
Wander the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient town featuring 15th-17th century yellow-washed buildings, lantern-lit streets, and traditional architecture. Explore temples, shops, and local artisan workshops.
Precious Heritage Museum (Rue des Arts)
Visit French photographer Réhahn's exhibition documenting Vietnam's 54 ethnic minority groups through stunning portraits and traditional costumes displayed on Phan Boi Chau Street alongside other local art galleries.
Reaching Out Artisan Workshop
Visit the small workshop behind Reaching Out cafe where artisans (many with disabilities) create silver jewelry, embroidery, and handicrafts. Book a free tour online or simply wander the studio.
Thu Bon River Lantern Cruise
Private luxury boat with champagne, dinner, and floating lantern release at dusk.
Thu Bon River Sunset Experience
Enjoy an evening stroll or boat ride along the picturesque Thu Bon River. The riverside is dotted with restaurants and lantern-lit reflections create magical photo opportunities.
Restaurants & Food (13)
Banh Mi Street Stand
Grab a Vietnamese banh mi sandwich with pickled vegetables, pâté, and fresh herbs from a street vendor near the Old Town entrance.
Bep Viet Heritage Restaurant
Elevated traditional dishes like white rose dumplings in a heritage house.
Hoi An Night Market
Browse dozens of street food stalls offering bánh mì, bánh hoai, fresh spring rolls, and local specialties. Sample multiple dishes and eat communally under string lights.
La Maison 1888
Fine-dining French-Vietnamese tasting menu by Michelin-starred chef in beachside villa.
La Table Hoi An
French fine dining led by Chef Pierre Emmanuel Fritsch featuring seasonal Vietnamese ingredients. Try the Cam Thanh Duck, Beef Tartare, and housemade profiteroles. Riverside setting with carefully selected wine pairings.
Lim Dining Room
Innovative Italian-fusion cuisine in a beautifully restored traditional Hoi An house. Blends modern art with Mediterranean flavors in an intimate setting.
Mango Rooms
Chef's table Vietnamese fusion with seasonal tasting menus in a lantern-lit villa.
Morning Glory Restaurant
Gourmet cao lau and fresh spring rolls in an elegant colonial setting.
Rêu Dining
Renowned for exceptional steaks and lamb dishes (4.9 rating, 147 reviews). Elegant café setting with refined presentations.
Soul Kitchen
Organic beachfront bowls, poke, and smoothies in a boho-chic setting.
The Cargo Club
Riverside fusion with wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood overlooking Thu Bon.
The Soul Restaurant
Highly-rated Vietnamese fine dining (1,832 reviews, 5.0 rating). Specializes in traditional dishes elevated with refined technique and presentation.
The Temple Restaurant
European fine dining with 5.0 rating (844 reviews). Elegant ambiance and refined cuisine in the heart of Hoi An.
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