Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour
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September 2026
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Is Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour worth booking?
Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour is a 4-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $30 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (3)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Experience the beauty of Hoi An with a sunrise boat tour to Duy Hai, where you will witness fishermen at work and explore serene rural villages. Enjoy the rustic charm of Hoi An Old Town at dawn, complemented by local co
What you get
- Travel insurance
- Bottled drinking water
- Photographer
- Entrance fees
- English speaking guide (other languages available upon request)
- Boat
About this experience
Experience the beauty of Hoi An with a sunrise boat tour to Duy Hai, where you will witness fishermen at work and explore serene rural villages. Enjoy the rustic charm of Hoi An Old Town at dawn, complemented by local coffee. As the sun sets, visit Tra Que Village to capture farmers in the fields. Your guide will lead you to the best “Kodak moment” spots for stunning photographs. Experience Highlights: Breathtaking Sunrise: Marvel at stunning views over the river and fishing villages. Picturesque Sunset: Capture the beauty of Tra Que Village as the sun sets over the fields. Cultural Immersion: Witness local fishermen at work and explore Hoi An's charming rural life. Photography Highlights: Enjoy expert guidance for perfect shots at scenic locations.
What's included
Included
- Travel insurance
- Bottled drinking water
- Photographer
- Entrance fees
- English speaking guide (other languages available upon request)
- Boat
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An City Center
Not included
- Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
- Tips and gratuities
What you'll see and do
Cua Dai Bridge
If you choose Sunrise Option: Start the tour with an early pick-up to go to the Cua Dai Port before sunrise. Take the boat to Duy Hai for a nice view of many fishnets. We will also have a chance to watch the fishermen bring their catch from a night at sea on the river’s delta where the river meets the ocean. Discover amazing scenery, river landscapes and portraits of the local people at sunrise time. You can enjoy the atmosphere at the small rural village with immense paddy fields, garden houses, small roads and rivers. All make up a rustic and simple picture of rural life at the beginning of the day. Visit Duy Hai Fish Market before heading back to Hoi An Old Town to absorb the peaceful atmosphere and take beautiful photos of the town in the early morning while enjoying a local coffee.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Tra Que Vegetable Village
If you choose Sunset Tour Option: Get picked up at the hotel to go Tra Que Village. While walking through beautiful fields and vegetable gardens, you will have an introduction to the village. We will capture the moments the farmers working on the rice paddies with the sunset reflecting off their hats and villagers heading home. Take a rest to enjoy delicious coffee on the riverside. Focusing on farm life, we will travel by boat to a village surrounded by the Thu Bon River. Follow the guide and capture what Vietnam is really about.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Group tour: Sunrise or Sunset
Please choose 1 option: Sunrise photo tour 4:30 AM Sunset photo tour: 4:15 PM Group Tour (max 15 pax/group) Pickup included
PrivateTour: Sunrise or Sunset
Private Tour Sunrise or Sunset: Please choose 1 option: Sunrise photo tour 4:30 AM Sunset photo tour: 4:15 PM Pickup included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hoi An Express Travel
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price
- Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Not what we expected
We expected a tour specifically for photographers. It was a nice sightseeing tour with a lovely tour guide and a photographer taking pictures from us while doing the tour. Maybe we misunderstood the description and the fault is ours. If you’re looking for an interesting sightseeing tour, this is your tour. If you’re a photographer looking for unique shots of land and people, it’s not.
Response from the operator: Dear our Value guest, Thank you for your support and for sharing your honest review of our Sunrise Photo Tour. I’m delighted to hear that our guide, Ms. Emily, made a positive impression on you. We apologize that the tour did not fully meet your expectations. This tour is designed for both travelers and photographers, but we understand that you were looking for more unique spots for professional photography. We will work with our product team to improve the guidance and better reach to the needs of photographers. Thank you for helping us recognize this. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back in the future! Best regards, Quynh Loan (Ms)
via Tripadvisor
Awesome Trip, wonderful guides
We went on the Sunset photo tour with Emily, Kim Uyen and our fab photographer Nhat Minh. Emily has a wealth of knowledge about the local area and guided us in a friendly, informative and fun way. Kim Uyen is Emily's assistant and this was her first day. Her English was good and she is super friendly and fun. Nhats photos were brilliant, a really nice and talented young man. Altogether they are a great team. On our small trip just my girlfriend and myself we were treated to amazing sights including a bathing buffalo. Nothing was too much for these guys and would I use again, yes is the answer. Thanks guys keep up the good work and don't change a thing. Mark and Shirley
via Tripadvisor
Sunrise and Tra Que farmer village...
<p>Sunrise and Tra Que farmer village Very glad to have done this Having a photographer with us and a guide made it special as they understood what we expected of this trip 5 stars it is Martine - Belgium</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $238
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Hoi An is not rushed.
Is Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography 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 Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography Tour?
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Around 1 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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photography 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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An?
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On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include HOI AN Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking. 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 Hoi An?
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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 Hoi An?
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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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