Hoi An · EVENING EXPERIENCES
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Below are the 15 best evening experiences in Hoi An, best first: what each one costs, how long it runs, and the kind of traveller it suits. Start at the top, it is there for a reason.
Hoi An night lantern boat trip: private wooden ride on Thu Bồn River, release 1 paper lantern each, easy Old Town walk, great value.
“Experience that values the price. Well organized, let me say really really turistic but you can't avoid to do once in your life.”
Evening walking food tour in Hoi An with local bites, folk games, and a lantern boat ride, plus lots of restaurant ideas.
“Great tour. Quin was an excellent tour guide and informative. Food was excellent and walked away very full. Tour included a boat ride and bingo game that was a bonus and a bit of fun”
Small-group My Son and Thu Bon sunset boat from Hoi An with a real Champa dance, banh mi snack, and easy transfers in about 5 hours.
“Really enjoyed the tour.Michael was a very entertaining and informative guide. I highly recommend this experience”
Hoi An My Son ruins plus a Thu Bồn sunset cruise with BBQ or banh mi, hotel pickup, English guide, and Cham performance.
“What a great way to explore My Son. Our guide Van is a sprightly veteran of the war with very good English. We even picked up a couple of extras at My Son because it was obvious how knowledgable and engaging he was. The river trip and barbecue were a welcome end to a hot afternoon. Highly recommended x”
Walk Hoi An’s Old Town alleys at sunset, sampling banh mi, rice-paper BBQ pork, cao lau, sweets, and a drink.
“We made a streetfood-Tour in Hoi An and it was really nice. The guide knew a lot about the food and his English was very good as well. We were only four people which made it even a better experience. The price we paid was more than fair!”
Hoi An evening food tour with 7 tastings, market stops, and a Hoai River boat trip with lanterns and local bingo for $39.
“The food was super delicious. But even more important were the explanations from our guide Jackie about the details about each of the dishes, the ingredients and background about the restaurant owner. And on top of that we could experience the lantern boat tour and super exiting BINGO!”
Guided My Son Sanctuary tour plus a private sunset boat trip in Hoi An, with Cham dance, snack, and hotel pickup for $37.
“I found the tour to be rather boring and quite average, at best. The guide was nice and friendly, so maybe it's just me because I'm not much of a history buff. The boat ride was uneventful because that area of the river isn't particularly scenRead more”
Hoi An night market street food tour with banh mi, dumplings, coffee, and beer in a small group, plus a guided stroll through Ancient Town.
“We had friends that did this tour the night before. They visited 4-5 locations. We only visited three 👎🏽? I know we skipped at least one location because they were busy. I assumed we would circle back, but never did. Even when I questRead more”
Hoi An lantern-lit night market street food tour with guide-led tastings, dinner, and optional pickup/airport transfer.
“Such a small place yet so BEAUTIFUL at night. A lot of great stuff to buy, in a very cheap price, with friendly sellers (they even give freebies) so amazing people! As we continue to enjoy the night, while walking, we saw a girl selling colorful floRead more”
Twilight bike ride through Hoi An with farm noodles, banh xeo, BBQ, and a riverfront dinner, led by a small-group local guide.
“We loved this tour! We enjoyed the ride and the food so much. We would never have figured out all these wonderful places and meals. It was really delightful. A wonderful surprise at every stop. The ride is for confident street cyclists as you are riding close to cars. I felt very safe and enjoyed of the beaten track alleys and bike friendly paths.”
A 2-hour romantic dinner cruise on Hoi An’s Thu Bon River with a welcome drink, seafood feast, and floating lanterns.
“Best thing to do while in Hoi An. Romantic dinner away from the hustle and bustle. Attentive personnel and excellent food.”
A 2.5-hour sunset street-food walk in Hoi An’s Old Town with a small English-speaking guide and classics like banh mi and Cao Lầu.
“Lovely evening wander Hoi An with Vu, food was delicious, felt like we experienced some hidden gems as well classic and typical Hoi An food. Vu was knowledgeable and friendly, very relaxing and enjoyable experience.”
A private Da Nang city + food tour with Marble Mountains, Han Market, and a Han River night cruise, plus snorkeling and sailing time.
“We had a great time with Pacific Boat team to visit all most beautiful destinations of the city.Long is a superb guide who is helpful and smart.The place was well worth to visit and very comfortable with group only 8 persons.Highly recommend”
Hoi An night street-food tour in Ancient Town: private guide, night market tastings, dinner, pickup, and mobile ticket in ~4 hours.
“Decent introduction to some of Hoi An’s signature and local street-style dishes, although we missed a few of the listed dishes. A pleasant guide if a bit rushed.”
Private evening street food walk in Hoi An with night market time and an after-dark Thu Bon River boat ride, plus enough food for dinner.
“My guide Jackie was very nice and showed me around the old quarter of Hoi An by foot and scooter. We had nice food and she was very sweet.”
