Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 55 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour worth booking?
Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour is a 5-hour experience in Hue, Vietnam, from $150 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 55 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (55)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Explore all the most beautiful places on the way such as Hai Van Pass, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Ancient Town. Understand deeply Vietnamese culture, customs, and local life. Enjoy the best local food in Hoi An ancient
What you get
About this experience
Explore all the most beautiful places on the way such as Hai Van Pass, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Ancient Town. Understand deeply Vietnamese culture, customs, and local life. Enjoy the best local food in Hoi An ancient town. Explore Hoi An ancient town with the local expert. Everything is clear, with no hidden costs.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional local tour guide
- Lovely lunch at a local restaurant
Not included
- Personal expenses, Gratuities
- Drinks in lunch
What you'll see and do
Hai Van Pass
First stop at Hai Van pass for taking photo
15 minutes here · Admission included
The Marble Mountains
As you know, the Marble Mountains are a cluster of 5 lime and marble mountains represent 5 basic elements to create the Universe such as Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. We will visit Non-Nuoc stone carving village to admire how clever and talented hands of artisans in this area. We will climb up to the Marble of water to enjoy the masterpieces of nature. We will explore the fabulous caves, the Buddha sculptures inside the natural caves from the 4th century. Climb up to Heaven Gate to get to the peak of the Marble of Water to enjoy the Heaven panoramic views of Da Nang city and Hoi An ancient town. Immerse your soul in the mysterious atmosphere of ancient and sacred pagodas in Marble mountains.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient town was an international trading port of Vietnam from the 16th century. It was also a place on the Silk Road of the world so it is beautiful with lanterns, tailor shops, local markets. We will explore the beautiful ancient town and visit some historical places such as: Silkworm factory- where you can learn how the locals make silk. The Japanese Covered Bridge Tan Ky Old House Phuc Kien (Fujian) Assembly Hall. Hoi An central market. Quan Cong Temple
180 minutes here · Admission included
Hoi An Ancient Town
We will have a lovely lunch at a local food restaurant in the ancient town with 5 dishes.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hue
Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.
Meeting point
Hue
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble in Da Nang. It's also a well-known pilgrimage site with peaks, caves, tunnels, and temples all just waiting to be discovered. Named after the elements metal, wood, water, fire, and earth.
Meeting point
Hue
Hai Van Pass or Sea Clouds Pass offers an impressive landscape of verdant mountains and clear blue skies, overlooking Da Nang and Hue city with fabulous views. it stands at 500m above sea level, making it the highest pass in Vietnam.
Meeting point
Hue
We will pick you up at Chan May Port, outside the port gate, from your Cruise Ship about 400 meters.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.
Ends at
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble in Da Nang. It's also a well-known pilgrimage site with peaks, caves, tunnels, and temples all just waiting to be discovered. Named after the elements metal, wood, water, fire, and earth.
Ends at
Hai Van Pass or Sea Clouds Pass offers an impressive landscape of verdant mountains and clear blue skies, overlooking Da Nang and Hue city with fabulous views. it stands at 500m above sea level, making it the highest pass in Vietnam.
Ends at
We will pick you up at Chan May Port, outside the port gate, from your Cruise Ship about 400 meters.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hoi An Private Car
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 55 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
55 verified traveler reviews for Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent tour & driver
Mr Duc was excellent driver & tour guide. He speaks English & very friendly. He made our trip memorable & very helpful for tourists. He wasn't expecting any favour or tips from us. I would recommend him 100%
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely feedback and we really happy to know you had a great day with Duc. We wish you all the best.
via Tripadvisor
A great family day out with a very helpful driver
Our family of three were met by our personal driver/guide, Mr Hao, who met us at our cruise ship port. He provided clear meeting point directions prior to the day of our trip and returned us on time. Mr Hao provided an overview itinerary but was open to our suggestions and timing. He also provided recommendations of local restaurants for lunch. His English was sufficient and any additional language barrier was easily overcome via google translate. Mr Hao was knowledgeable of the region and was comfortable answering our questions. Be prepared to be taken to a couple of local shops but even that was interesting as we would not have known about the local industries of oysters and silk otherwise. He was a safe and courteous driver. Overall, a great experience and we would highly recommend this trip and in particular, Mr Hao. Thank you.
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended
10/10. Responses were always very quick right from the very start. Ms. Le coordinated everything very efficiently. On the day of the tour, the team started two WhatsApp chats to make sure we could find the driver quickly, and then confirmed with us when we did. We were very lucky to get Mr. Troi as our driver. Very friendly, very smooth but fast driving. He took us to everywhere we wanted to go and more, and served as a tour guide. Could not ask for more from the Culture Pham Travel team, an extremely well run and professional operation!
via Tripadvisor
Safe and comfortable ride
Very satisfied with our ride with Mr. Son! We felt safe and comfortable during the whole tour. Will definitely book them again next time. Thank you!
via Tripadvisor
Lrovatw tour to Hoi An
We work on the ship and we wanted to book something nice and also safe. This was the best decison, very fast in booking, accommodated all our requests, amazing price, comfortable car and absolutely amazing driver. Mr Troi is the best, very nice, always felt safe woth him on and off road, helpful, patient and very friendly. I highly recommend, regardless of the route you are choosing!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 19
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hue.
How much does Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hue usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hue is not rushed.
Is Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 55 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hue, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour?
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Around 19 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hue can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hue and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chan May Shore Excursion To Hoian Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hue within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hue?
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On Outty we rank every Hue experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hue: Imperial City Walk, Motorbike Tour & Private Car Options, Hue city Deluxe Group Tour (Daily Tour-12 pax max), Hai Van Pass Motorbike Private Tour with Mister T Easy Rider. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hue?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hue?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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