Hoi An Heritage Day: Basket Boat, Old Town & Memories Show

Cam Thanh, Vietnam



Explore Hoi An from Da Nang on a guided tour. Ride a basket boat in Cam Thanh Coconut Village, wander the ancient streets, enjoy local cuisine, and watch the Hoi An Memories show.

Highlights

  • Experience a fun basket boat ride in Cam Thanh Coconut Forest
  • Stroll through lantern streets and heritage sites in Hoi An
  • Taste authentic Hoi An specialties at a charming local restaurant
  • Watch the spectacular Hoi An Memories show with 500+ performers
  • No shopping stops & no rushing. Relax and explore at your own pace!

Description

Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup in Da Nang (depending on your choice, but the best time for departure is 3:30 PM) and head to Cam Thanh Coconut Village and board a traditional bamboo basket boat to navigate serene waterways and witness skilled oarsmen perform iconic boat-spinning tricks.

Continue your trip into magical Hoi An Ancient Town as dusk falls. Stroll past centuries-old heritage architecture, colorful silk lanterns, and vibrant riverside night markets. Indulge your senses with an authentic dinner featuring famous local delicacies prepared at a handpicked restaurant.

The highlight of your evening awaits on Hoi An Memories Island. Take your seat for Vietnam’s largest real-scene outdoor show, where over 500 performers bring 400 years of Faifo’s history to life through stunning choreography, lights, and music.

After an extraordinary night of culture and entertainment when the show ends at 9:00 PM, the car will take you back to your hotel in Da Nang.

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We offer many options, so please read the details carefully before making a booking.

  • Note: For Private Car options, the driver cannot replace a tour guide.
  • The Hoi An memories show and Hoi An impression park are closed every Tuesday.
  • [LIMITED SPECIAL PROMO until Dec 31,2026] Book a 2-Way Private Car Transfer (Danang - Coconut forest - Hoi An - Danang) & Receive a FREE Coconut Basket Boat Ticket for Every Passenger. (Excluded: Hoi an ancient town ticket and memories show; tour guide or meals)

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Private Car Itinerary

Direct transfer only; no additional stops along the way

  • Hotel pick-up
  • Direct transfer to Coconut Forest
  • Transfer to Hoi An Ancient town
  • 7:00-7:30pm: Transfer to Hoi An Impression park for you to watch Hoi An memories show
  • Return to hotel and drop-off.

Includes

Modern air-conditioned vehicle for round-trip transfers within central Da Nang
Professional English-speaking guide throughout the journey (Applies only to 'OPT 1', NOT APPLIES for 'OPT 2')
Entrance ticket and bamboo basket boat ride at Cam Thanh Coconut Forest (Applies only to 'OPT 1', NOT APPLIES for 'OPT 2')
Hoi An Ancient Town sightseeing ticket (Applies only to 'OPT 1', NOT APPLIES for 'OPT 2')
Hoi An Memories Show ticket: Standard ECO category (Applies only to 'OPT 1', NOT APPLIES for 'OPT 2')
01 set-menu dinner featuring Hoi An local specialties (Applies only to 'OPT 1', NOT APPLIES for 'OPT 2')
01 bottle of mineral water
Travel Insurance, Tax and VAT

Excludes

Personal Expenses: Drinks during meals, souvenirs, paper lantern floating fees, and personal shopping
Show Seat Upgrade: Price difference if upgrading show tickets from ECO to HIGH or VIP categories
Gratuities: Tips for the tour guide, driver, and basket boat rowers (discretionary)

Important Information

  • Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian, vegan, or food allergy options are available upon request. Please notify us at least 24 hours prior to departure. Show Seating Upgrade: The tour includes a standard ECO seat for the Hoi An Memories Show. Upgrades to HIGH or VIP seats are available upon request for an additional fee (subject to availability). Weather Policy: The outdoor show runs rain or shine. Rain ponchos will be provided in case of wet weather.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a basket boat ride in Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, a walking tour through Hoi An's lantern streets and heritage sites, a local meal, and the Hoi An Memories show.
The basket boat ride takes place in Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, near Hoi An, Vietnam.
The Hoi An Memories show runs for approximately one hour, featuring over 500 local performers.
Yes, hotel pickup from Da Nang is available depending on your booking choice; the recommended departure time is around 3:30 PM.
No, the tour does not include any shopping stops to allow guests to explore at a relaxed pace.
Yes, the tour includes tasting authentic Hoi An specialties at a charming local restaurant in Vietnam.
The afternoon departure around 3:30 PM is recommended to comfortably enjoy the boat ride, sightseeing, dinner, and show.
The walking tour covers scenic lantern-lit streets and heritage sites within the Old Town of Hoi An, Vietnam.
The show features more than 500 performers showcasing traditional and cultural stories of Hoi An.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly with activities like basket boat rides and cultural shows suitable for all ages.

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