Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours
Hoi An, Vietnam

Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours

Outty Ranking 48 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $119
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48/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours worth booking?

Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours is a 5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $119 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
5 hours
From
$119 per person

Highlights Visit the lost Champa Kingdom that dates back to the 3rd century Marvel at the beautiful valley surrounded by towering mountains Explore the temples that were rebuilt in the 7th century Learn about the fascinating history behind Hinduis - 5:00-5:30am: Our professional tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. - 6:00- 6:30 Arriving in My Son - the Holyland surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. Spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Acient buidings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. - 8:00- 8:30am Driver and our guide will bring back your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    Highlights Visit the lost Champa Kingdom that dates back to the 3rd century Marvel at the beautiful valley surrounded by towering mountains Explore the temples that were rebuilt in the 7th century Learn about the fascinating history behind Hinduis - 5:00-5:30am: Our professional tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. - 6:00- 6:30 Arriving in My Son - the Holyland surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. Spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Acient buidings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. - 8:00- 8:30am Driver and our guide will bring back your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entry/Admission - My Son Sanctuary
    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch or Dinner
    • English Speaking Tour Guide
    • Entry/Admission - Hoi An Oldtown

    Not included

    • Personal fee
    • Travel Insurance
    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. My Son Sanctuary

      In the morning 7:30-8:30am/afternoon 13:30-14:00_ Our Guide and driver will come to your hotel in Hoi An or Da nang for pick up My Son consisted of 70 architectural works ranging from small to large buildings. My Son was the holy land of Cham people from the 4th to 13th century, dedicated mostly to the deities Shiva, Krishma and Vishnu. Today only about 20 temples remain due to destruction of the site during the war. In the 4th century, in King Bhadravarman’s time, after the construction of TraKieu, the religious centre of Cham kingdom was centred in My Son, and the site was used to welcome royal members, aristocrats and host important religious rituals. Continually developing over nearly nine centuries, My Son witnessed both the glorious and prosperous period of the Champa Kingdom as well as the Kingdom’s decline. Despite the fall of the Champa Kingdom,the Cham culture continues to survive.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Hoi An

      After My Son Holyland we visit with Hoi An Ancient Town: This is the wonderful UNESCO listed Hoi An Ancient town, where during your guided walking tour, your tour guide will explain the history of the Japanese bridge, a traditional house, a Chinese Assembly Hall, a cultural and historical museum and the central market. You will also have free time to do some shopping in Hoi An’s extensive range of shops and stalls. After that your driver can bring you back hotel or enjoy hoi an night light and back hotel by yourself(if stay in Da nang our driver will bring you back...

      2 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ha An Uyen Company

    Know before you go

    • 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

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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 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    jackie s · September 2025

    Wonderful and fun experience

    Car pick-up was on time and the driver was attentive, making for a smooth and stress-free start. Our tour guide, Emily, was friendly and informative—she shared so much about the places we visited. My Son was incredible. The ancient architecture was stunning, and it was fascinating to learn about the history of the site and the restoration efforts being made to preserve it. The coconut boat ride was a lot of fun—we were amazed at how many boats were out on the water, with everyone clearly enjoying themselves. Hoi An Old Town was full of color and charm. We wandered around at night, chatting with market vendors and getting some great deals. Overall, it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Definitely recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    Beverley H · October 2024

    Hidden atmospheric treasure

    We were driven from Hoi An to My Son by Tuan. He is a very careful driver. We were free to explore the site for as long as we wished while Tuan waited for us. He was very obliging and stopped for us to withdraw money from an ATM and to go to a tailor.

    via Tripadvisor

    Explore07531731090 · February 2024

    Fantastic day out at My Son and Hoi An.

    We booked a private excursion for the day our ship was in port at Chan May and we are so happy we did. We were collected by our tour guide Nhi and our driver at Chan May port. Were were driven to My Son Sanctuary we the very knowledgeable Nhi gave us information and took plenty of pictures of us throughout the day. From My Son we were driven to Hoi An where we had a lovely meal at a restaurant by the River and then had a guided walking tour around the lovely Hoi An. We only wished we had more time to explore, it was a lovely place to visit. Thanks Nhi, it wouldn't have been the same without you. Our driver was fantastic too, we felt very safe.

    Response from the operator: Dear Julie, Thank you so much for join with our team and sharing your experience about My son Sanctuary and Hoi an Old town from Chan May port As small business, we do care all experience about our service.....and really want provided more information for our guest.. Glad to hear you had the best experience with our guide Nhi Please contact us if you have any suggest for next trip. Best regards from Sky's Hoi An Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ha An Uyen Company, who run 39 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.7.

    See everything Ha An Uyen Company runs

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)22
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)15
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.

    How much does Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours cost?

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    Prices start at $119 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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours 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 Hoi An is not rushed.

    Is Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours 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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours 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 Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local, Hai Van Pass Motorbike Private Tour with Mister T Easy Rider, Hoi An Eco Tour Cooking Class & Fishing (Local market,basket boat,learn 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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    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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours?

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    Included: Entry/Admission - My Son Sanctuary; Hotel pick up and drop off; Bottled water; Lunch or Dinner; and English Speaking Tour Guide. Not included: Personal fee; Travel Insurance; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1984 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours 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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours?

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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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours 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 Private Tours My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Walking Tours?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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