Hoi An
Quảng Nam Province
Hoi An Ancient Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, a remarkably well-preserved Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. It is famous for its colorful lanterns, unique architectural blend (Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences), and custom tailoring services.
Practical Travel Guide for Hoi An
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free entry for 15 to 30 days is available for many nationalities. It is advisable to check the latest visa policies before traveling.
Adapter Type
Vietnamese
Getting Around
The Ancient Town is car-free, primarily navigated by foot, bicycle, and electric motorbike. Access from Da Nang airport is via taxi, private transfer, or shuttle bus.
Local Flavors
Hoi An is famous for its unique regional cuisine, featuring dishes that can't be found anywhere else in Vietnam. The streets are lined with fantastic food stalls and cooking classes.