Free tour

Discover Hoi An’s Rich Heritage: A Free Walking Tour with Local Guide:

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Hội An

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Sang

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Registered on 12 August 2022

My name is Cris and We are local tour guides in Hanoi. We really love this city, and I would like to show you why! We cover everything from the city’s history from the past to its present, fun facts, culture, nightlife, and its hidden area. We are storytellers about Hanoi life, culture, history, if you are looking for a friend in Hanoi, please contact me, you and I am not perfect, we meet as well, if you already a predestined relationship, we will help each other improve and become better every day 1%. Let's start with the question why do you want to book this tour? Every place we build a tour program like this, we believe that this tour makes a difference in terms of Culture, History, People,....we always try to improve the tour and bring the best experience for tourists in Hanoi. So, what are you waiting for, do not join us to create a more beautiful Hanoi Join us and let’s discover Hanoi together!

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Embark on a journey of discovery with the “Hoi An Student Tour: A Free Walking Tour with Local Students”. This tour, led by local students, offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Hoi An, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Our mission is to enhance the English proficiency of Hoi An students while giving back to the community. On this complimentary walking tour, you will:

Ticket Counter: Contribute to the preservation of this ancient town by purchasing tickets to its attractions.
Japanese Covered Bridge: Experience the charm of the Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An’s multicultural history and a testament to the architectural harmony of Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese cultures.
Old house of Tấn Kí: Visit the first house recognized as a national heritage site, which has remained remarkably intact over centuries, even surviving the historic flood of 1964. Its East Asian-inspired decorative patterns are a testament to the fusion of different architectural styles.
Hoi An Traditional Art Performance House: Take a break in a fully air-conditioned room and enjoy traditional performances on folklore instruments. Participate in a bingo game for a chance to win a prize!
Museum of Folk Culture: Explore the Museum of Folk Culture, home to 490 objects that showcase the value of Hoi An’s intangible culture and the contributions of local people throughout its history.
Phuc Kien (Cantonese) Assembly Hall: Visit the Cantonese Assembly Hall, a 19th-century building in the heart of old town Hoi An that houses many ceramic artifacts documenting the cultural life of the Cantonese community in Hoi An.
Hoi An Central Market: Experience the bustling atmosphere of Hoi An Central Market, a stark contrast to the tranquility of the old town. Sample the delicacies of Central Vietnam cuisine at the food court.
Hoi An Coffee Shop: Take a break from the hustle and bustle at a local coffee shop known for its delicious pastries, incredible juices, and amazing coffee. Described as a “heavenly haven in Hoi An” by visitors, it offers a superb café experience.

Book your spot today and experience Hoi An like never before! 🚶‍♀️

Our energetic young team leads free walking tours because we are driven by a passion to share Hoi An's rich history, traditions, and culture

There is a $2.50 app fee per guest, your tips help us cover the fees and allow us to continue serving as Hoi An ambassadors.
A suggested tip of $10 per person minimum will help us significantly.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

78A Phan Chu Trinh, Phường Minh An, Hội An, Quảng Nam 51000, Vietnam

We held a small Vietnam flag in our hands.

Outside visit

95 Phan Chu Trinh

We will hold a small national flag in our hands.

Ticket not included

Chùa Cầu

Hoi An is a UNESCO Heritage Site that requires a ticket to go into the attractions. Together we will buy tickets to contribute to preserving this ancient town

Ticket not included

Nhà cổ Tấn Ký

This was the first house to be honored as a national heritage site and is also frequently visited by various governors. Over centuries, even after the historic flood of 1964, the ancient house remains miraculously intact. The wooden East Asian-inspired decorative patterns in the house are delicately carved, indicating the exchange between different architectural styles.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).