
Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour worth booking?
Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour is a 7.3-hour experience in Da Nang, Vietnam, from $48 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (30)
- Duration
- 7.3 hours
- From
- $48 per person
Step into the heart of Central Vietnam with our Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour—a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories! Conquer the Marble Mountains – Explore ancient caves, majestic pagodas, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty of this iconic landmark. Ride a traditional basket boat through the Bay Mau Coconut Forest – Watch local fishermen showcase their thrilling spinning boat performances and net-casting skills, and even join in on some riverside karaoke fun! Experience the magic of Hoi An Ancient Town – Walk through lantern-lit streets, admire historic merchant houses, and visit the famous Japanese Covered Bridge. With comfortable hotel pickup, an expert local guide, and a well-planned itinerary, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience. Book now and create unforgettable memories in Vietnam!
What you get
About this experience
Step into the heart of Central Vietnam with our Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour—a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories! Conquer the Marble Mountains – Explore ancient caves, majestic pagodas, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty of this iconic landmark. Ride a traditional basket boat through the Bay Mau Coconut Forest – Watch local fishermen showcase their thrilling spinning boat performances and net-casting skills, and even join in on some riverside karaoke fun! Experience the magic of Hoi An Ancient Town – Walk through lantern-lit streets, admire historic merchant houses, and visit the famous Japanese Covered Bridge. With comfortable hotel pickup, an expert local guide, and a well-planned itinerary, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience. Book now and create unforgettable memories in Vietnam!
What's included
Included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Basket boat riding
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Dinner
- Entrance fees
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Elevator ticket to Marble Mountains
What you'll see and do
The Marble Mountains
A cluster of five limestone and marble hills, famous for their ancient caves, Buddhist pagodas, and panoramic viewpoints. A spiritual and scenic gem of Central Vietnam!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village
A centuries-old craft village at the foot of Marble Mountains, famous for exquisite handcrafted stone sculptures, statues, and souvenirs made by skilled artisans.
15 minutes here
Bay Mau Coconut Forest
A lush water coconut forest near Hoi An, offering a unique basket boat ride experience. Enjoy thrilling boat spinning performances, fishing net casting with locals.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a charming UNESCO-listed destination known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. As you stroll through the town, you'll admire historic merchant houses, ancient temples, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. The vibrant night market offers a variety of handmade crafts, silk lanterns, and local souvenirs. Enjoy a delightful Vietnamese dinner, savoring specialties like Cao Lau and fried wonton in a traditional setting. Whether shopping, dining, or simply soaking in the town’s charm, Hoi An offers an unforgettable experience.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Without Marble Mountains
Without Marble Mountains: This option won't visit Marble Mountains Pickup included
With Marble Mountains
With Marble Mountains: This option includes visiting Water Mountain on Marble Mountains 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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MyVietTrip
Know before you go
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Driving time is already included in the total duration
- Extra charge of 100,000 VND per person on public holidays (Dec 31-Jan 1, Apr 29-30, May 1-2, Dec 24-25, Lunar New Year)
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 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.
Traveler reviews
30 verified traveler reviews for Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Its great to know the...
Its great to know the things our tour guide explain but for me the basket boat wasnt worth it and everything else was great
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback! We’re glad you enjoyed the tour and found our guide’s explanations informative. We’re sorry to hear that the basket boat experience was not quite what you expected, but we appreciate your honest feedback. We’re happy that you enjoyed the other parts of the tour and hope to welcome you again!
via Viator
Fun and Friendly.
Jeni is an excellent tour guide. Lots of walking so wear comfortable shoes. If you want to spend more time in Hanoi by the Japanese bridge I recommend visiting it again during the day. It is very different in day vs night. The lanterns at night are beautiful. The coconut boat tour is so fun including the karaoke dance stop you make :)
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review! We're delighted you enjoyed exploring the Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest, and Hoi An with Jeni. We're glad you had fun on the coconut boat, especially the lively karaoke and dance stop! Thank you also for the helpful tips for future visitors. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Viator
A great guide on a nice tour
The best aspect of this tour is the guide, Kata : caring, funny and engaging. The tour went smoothly with activities and dinner that allow to discover the culture of the region.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review! We're delighted to hear Kata made your experience so enjoyable with his caring, funny, and engaging personality. It's great to know you enjoyed the activities and dinner while discovering the local culture. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
We had such a beautiful and memorable experience! Our tour guide, Kata, was absolutely amazing. She was knowledgeable, friendly and passionate, and gave us so much interesting historical information throughout the tour. We really appreciated the way she brought the history to life and made the experience both enjoyable and informative. The fee was reasonable The atmosphere was incredible, and everything felt so welcoming and relaxed. The length of the tour was perfect—not too long or too short, and we had plenty of time to enjoy and take everything in without feeling rushed. We had three people in our group and that was plenty. A huge thank you to Kata for making our experience so special. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a wonderful experience filled with history, culture and great atmosphere.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your fantastic 5-star review! We're delighted you had such a memorable experience exploring the history and culture of Central Vietnam with Kata. It's wonderful to hear that you appreciated the relaxed pace, great value, and Kata's engaging explanations. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we'll be sure to share your kind words with Kata!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
It was very informative and interactive tour with the tour guide Kata. He is very knowledgeable, helpful and funny individual. He was very honest with dealings made the experience memorable.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed the informative and interactive tour with Kata. He'll be thrilled to hear you appreciated his knowledge, helpfulness, humor, and honesty. We're so glad he helped make your experience memorable, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $48 to $1,240,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by MyVietTrip, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 75.8 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything MyVietTrip runsWhy this scores 77
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Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Da Nang.
How much does Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour cost?
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Prices start at $48 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Da Nang usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour take?
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Plan for about 7.3 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 Da Nang is not rushed.
Is Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 30 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Da Nang, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town 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 Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour?
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Around 11 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 Da Nang 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 Da Nang and add a light layer if any part of the 7.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town 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 Da Nang 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 Da Nang?
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On Outty we rank every Da Nang experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Golden Bridge and Ba Na Hills Small Group Tour, Easy Rider Motorbike Tour via Hai Van Pass From DaNang/HoiAn/Hue, Linh Ung Pagoda - Marble Mountains - Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour. 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 Da Nang?
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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 Da Nang?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour?
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Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax); Basket boat riding; In-vehicle air conditioning; Dinner; and Entrance fees. Not included: Gratuities; Personal expenses; and Elevator ticket to Marble Mountains. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 821 listed pickup locations in and around Da Nang. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour?
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Across 30 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Marble Mountains, Coconut Forest & Hoi An Ancient Town Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Without Marble Mountains, With Marble Mountains. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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