Da Nang - Hoi An - Hue Three-Day Tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Da Nang and Hoi An

Morning:

  • Arrive in Da Nang.
  • Transfer to your hotel to check in and drop off your luggage: Novotel Hotel.
  • Visit Marble Mountains

Marble Mountains

Marble Mountains

Afternoon:

  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Try Mi Quang (a local noodle dish).

Mi Quang (a local noodle dish).

  • Transfer to Hoi An (about 30 minutes)
  • Explore Hoi An Ancient Town.
  • Stroll through the lantern-lit streets, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge and old merchant houses.

Japanese Covered Bridge

Japanese Covered Bridge

Evening:

  • Dinner by the riverside
  • Enjoy local specialties like Cao Lau (noodles) and fresh seafood.
  • Enjoy the night market.
  • Shop for handicrafts and try street food.

Day 2: Hoi An and Hue:

Morning:

  • Morning cooking class.
  • Learn how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes and enjoy your creations for breakfast.
  • Free time to explore Hoi An.
  • Visit local tailor shops for custom clothing or explore the countryside by bike.
  • Take a drive to An Bang beach to enjoy the beach and chill coffee Shop right at the beach.

Afternoon:

  • Transfer to Hue by Car or Train (about 3 hours).
  • Enjoy scenic views along the way, possibly stopping at the Hai Van Pass for stunning vistas.
  • Check in at your hotel in Hue.

Evening:

  • Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Try the royal cuisine of Hue, known for its flavors and presentation.

Day 3: Exploring Hue.

Visit the Imperial City (Citadel).

Morning:

  • Visit the Imperial City (Citadel).
  • Explore the historical site and learn about Vietnam’s royal history.
  • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda.
  • Enjoy views of the Perfume River and the serene atmosphere of this iconic pagoda.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Visit the Tombs of the Emperors.
  • Explore the tombs of Emperor Minh Mang and Emperor Tu Duc, each with unique architecture and beautiful gardens.

Evening:

  • Dinner and a Perfume River cruise.
  • Relax on a boat cruise while enjoying dinner, taking in the peaceful scenery of Hue at sunset.

Tips:

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring.
  • Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially in Hue.
  • Keep cash handy for small purchases and local eateries.