Tien Sa Port To Hoi An Tour Full Day- Private Tour

Tien Sa Port To Hoi An Tour by Best Hue City Tour is a private shore excursion for cruise passengers who want to explore Hoi An Ancient Town and its rural countryside. Your group will travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver and a separate English-speaking local guide.

During the tour, you will visit the Bay Mau coconut forest in Cam Thanh, ride a traditional basket boat, try local fishing activities, and join a Vietnamese cooking class. After enjoying the dishes you have prepared, continue to Hoi An Ancient Town to discover its historic houses, assembly hall, Japanese Covered Bridge, and central market.

Your guide will introduce local traditions and everyday life throughout the journey, while your driver takes care of transportation. Pickup, sightseeing, and the return to Tien Sa Port will be arranged around your ship’s arrival, all-aboard time, and scheduled departure.

Moreover, we can provide other Vietnam shore excursions that you might be interested in:

• Cam Ranh Port To Nha Trang By Private Car – 125 USD/sedan
• Phu My Port To Saigon By Car – 160 USD/sedan
• Chan May Port To Da Nang Tour – 164 USD/pax
• Chan May Port To Hue Tour – 167 USD/pax

Quick Booking Summary

Pickup At Tien Sa Port

Our driver and English-speaking guide will meet you outside the Tien Sa Port gate with a welcome board displaying the lead passenger’s full name.

Please allow time for the approximately 600-meter walk from the cruise ship area. Private vehicles cannot enter the restricted docking area, so both pickup and return drop-off take place outside the gate.

Before the tour, we will send your confirmed meeting time, pickup instructions, and contact details. Please notify us promptly if your cruise schedule changes.

Vehicle Options

We recommend a vehicle according to your group size, luggage, and any child-seat or mobility requirements. The recommendations below allow for a separate driver and one English-speaking guide.

Passenger numbers refer to guests only. Please tell us about suitcases, strollers, or wheelchairs so we can confirm sufficient space.

One complimentary baby seat is available upon advance request and occupies a passenger seat.

TIEN SA PORT TO HOI AN TOUR FULL DAY

At Tien Sa Port Gate, following your requested time, our driver and local guide will wait for you. You have to walk about 600m from your cruise to the gate. Our professional driver and English-speaking tour guide will wait for you there and holding a welcome board with your name and company logo on it.

After picking you up, we start the Tien Sa port to Hoi An tour. Our driver and local guide will take you to rural roads where you can see fish farms, a water coconut forest, and local households.

A local fisherman’s family will welcome us to their house, and we will have some welcome drinks (made from their local herbs). After visiting their house and taking a break, we set out in the basket boats to crab-fish with their family.

You will learn how to ride, control the basket boats, and use simple fishing tools to catch fish and crabs. Enjoy the rural beauty of Hoi An and the Bay Mau water coconut forest, and learn more about the Hoi An countryside in the past and during the Vietnam War.

After that, we will get back to their house to learn how to cook some specialties. The local master chef will guide you on how to cook Vietnamese spring rolls, Vietnamese rice pancakes (Banh Xeo), etc.

You and your friends will compete with each other to become the next local master chef. Then, you will enjoy what you have just cooked, drink some local beers, and enjoy the fresh air of the rural of Hoi an.

After lunch, you will enjoy your beautiful life with a Hoi An local foot massage using local herbs. All the ingredients in the foot massage are from nature and are under their skillful hands.

Please let your guide know if you prefer to skip this activity or are sensitive to any of the products used. Its availability and inclusion will be confirmed with your booking.

Leave Hoi An countryside, Cam Thanh water coconut forest, we will explore the hidden charm of Hoi An ancient town. As you know, Hoi An was the international trading port of Vietnam from the 16th century. Plus, it was an important place on the Silk Road of the world so it is the tailor-made paradise. We will visit some highlights of Hoi An such as

Japanese Covered Bridge—the ancient bridge built by the Japanese businessmen with a special architecture from the 16th century. It is the symbol of the ancient town of Hoi An. It is not only a bridge but also a temple to worship the Japanese Northern God.

Tan Ky Old House– a well-maintained merchant wooden house recognized as the National Heritage with a combination of 3 kinds of architecture includes Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese. Our local guide will tell you the special function in the architecture settings.

Phuc Kien Assembly Hall– the merchant clubhouse of the Chinese who come from Fujian province. It is the most beautiful and biggest assembly house of the Chinese in Hoi An. You will see a lot of Chinese architecture as well as their worshiping belief.

Last but not least in our Tien Sa Port to Hoi An Tour is the Hoi An Central Market, the largest market in Hoi An. You can find out everything in this center and learn more about the daily life of the locals.

After sightseeing, rejoin your driver and return to Tien Sa Port in the same private vehicle. We plan to reach the gate at least 60 minutes before your ship’s scheduled departure, or earlier when required by its all-aboard time. The return plan also allows for the approximately 600-meter walk back toward the ship.

If your ship arrives late or delays reduce your available time, we may shorten individual activities or adjust the program. Your guide will discuss these changes with you.

Before saying goodbye, our team will help you check that no belongings have been left in the vehicle. Best Hue City Tour wishes you a memorable visit to Hoi An and a pleasant onward cruise.

Why Choose Best Hue City Tour?

• A Private Tour For Your Group: Your vehicle, driver, and guide are reserved for your booking, allowing you to enjoy the journey with your own companions.
• A Separate English-Speaking Guide: Your guide accompanies you during sightseeing and explains local history and traditions while the driver handles transportation.
• Countryside And Old Town In One Visit: Combine a basket boat experience and Vietnamese cooking with a guided walk through Hoi An’s historic streets.
• Clear Port Meeting Instructions: Receive your gate location, welcome-board name, pickup time, and contact details before arrival.
• A Clear Group Quotation: Review the per-person rate, total group price, included activities, and any additional charges before paying.
• Return Planning Around Your Cruise: We arrange the day around your ship’s schedule and allow time for the drive and walk back from the port gate.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where Will You Meet Us At Tien Sa Port?

Our driver and guide will meet you outside the port gate with a welcome board displaying your name. Please allow for the approximately 600-meter walk from the cruise ship area.

2. Is The Tour Private, And How Is The Price Calculated?

The vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide are reserved for your group. Tour prices are quoted per person according to group size, with the total amount confirmed before payment.

3. Are The Basket Boat Ride, Cooking Class, And Lunch Included?

Yes, these activities are included in the confirmed standard program, together with private transportation, an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and the listed entrance tickets. Your quotation will clarify the foot massage and any additional drinks.

4. Can Children Join, And Can You Accommodate Dietary Requests?

Families are welcome. Please provide children’s ages, any baby seat request, and dietary requirements when booking. Vegetarian options and other menu adjustments will be checked with the cooking host; please disclose food allergies before payment.

5. How Much Walking And Physical Activity Is Involved?

The tour includes the walk between the ship area and port gate, getting into and out of a basket boat, standing during parts of the cooking class, and walking through Hoi An Ancient Town.

Please tell us about mobility needs in advance so we can discuss a suitable pace and possible adjustments.

6. What Happens If Our Ship Arrives Late Or The Weather Changes?

Contact us as soon as your cruise schedule changes. We will review the available time and may shorten or rearrange the program.

If conditions are unsuitable for the basket boat ride, we will discuss an alternative. Any changes to included services or charges will be explained, with your return schedule remaining the priority.

PRICE

INCLUDED

• English speaking tour guide
• All entrance tickets
• A mini Van with A/C
• Bottles of water
• Lunch

NOT INCLUDED

• Personal expenses, Tips.

CHILDREN POLICY

There is a baby seat free for a child from 1 to 3 years old but please pre-order.

• Kids under 5 years old: free of charge
• Kids from 5 years old to 10 years old: 75%.
• Kids from 10 years old as adults.