Vietnam’s central coastal region is a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders, and this tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore three of its standout attractions. From the iconic Lady Buddha statue at Linh Ung Pagoda to the intricate marble sculptures of the Marble Mountains, and the charming streets of UNESCO-listed Hoi An, this guided journey promises to immerse visitors in the captivating essence of Vietnam. What lies in store for those who embark on this remarkable adventure?

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Good To Know

Tour covers the iconic Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Ancient Town, showcasing Vietnam’s cultural, artistic, and natural wonders.
Linh Ung Pagoda features a colossal 67-meter-tall Lady Buddha statue and panoramic views of Da Nang’s skyline and coastline.
The Marble Mountains offer ancient caves, temples, and pagodas, as well as skilled artisans creating intricate marble sculptures.
Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts well-preserved 15th-century architecture, traditional craftsmanship, and renowned regional cuisine.
The 9-hour tour includes pickup, drop-off, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and dinner, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour offers visitors the opportunity to discover the renowned Linh Ung Pagoda, the captivating Marble Mountains, and the historic Hoi An Ancient Town.

Priced from $36.56 per person, the tour lasts 9 hours and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off, an experienced English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a dinner.

Visitors can expect a guided tour at each destination, with 2 hours at Linh Ung Pagoda, 1 hour at Marble Mountains, and 4 hours in Hoi An.

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Itinerary and Transportation

The tour begins with pickup from your’ accommodations in Da Nang, followed by a 30-minute bus ride to the first destination, Linh Ung Pagoda.

The tour begins with pickup from your’ accommodations in Da Nang, followed by a 30-minute bus ride to the first destination, Linh Ung Pagoda.

At the pagoda, guests will enjoy a guided tour lasting approximately 2 hours.

From there, the group will travel another 30 minutes to the Marble Mountains for a 1-hour guided exploration.

Finally, the bus will take guests to Hoi An Ancient Town, where they’ll spend 4 hours discovering the UNESCO heritage site‘s narrow streets, colorful lanterns, and regional cuisine.

The tour concludes with return transportation to Da Nang.

Highlights and Attractions at Linh Ung Pagoda

Linh Ung Pagoda boasts a colossal Lady Buddha statue that stands tall, commanding attention with its serene presence. Visitors can marvel at the stunning panoramic views of Da Nang from the pagoda’s vantage point. The nearby Non Nuoc Marble Village showcases skilled artisans crafting intricate stone sculptures.

| Highlights | Descriptions |

| — | — |

| Colossal Lady Buddha | A 67-meter-tall statue, one of the largest in Vietnam |

| Panoramic City Views | Unobstructed vistas of Da Nang’s skyline and coastline |

| Non Nuoc Marble Village | Traditional hub for marble sculpture artistry |

| Tranquil Atmosphere | A peaceful sanctuary amidst the bustling city |

Exploring Linh Ung Pagoda offers a captivating blend of cultural, artistic, and natural wonders.

Exploring the Marble Mountains

Nestled just a short distance from Linh Ung Pagoda, the Marble Mountains beckon visitors with their ancient mysteries and serene tranquility. Comprising five limestone hills, the mountains conceal a network of caves, temples, and pagodas that date back centuries.

Visitors can explore the sacred caves, climb the steep steps to panoramic viewpoints, and witness skilled artisans crafting intricate marble sculptures in the nearby Non Nuoc Marble Village.

The mountains offer a peaceful respite from the bustling streets, allowing travelers to enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

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Discovering the Hoi An Ancient Town

Why is the Hoi An Ancient Town a must-visit destination on this tour? This former trading port is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved 15th-century architecture.

Visitors can stroll through the charming narrow streets lined with colorful shophouses, ancient temples, and iconic Japanese covered bridges.

Traditional craftsmanship thrives, with artisans showcasing their skills in ceramics, lantern-making, and tailor shops.

Foodies can savor the region’s renowned cuisine, which blends Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences.

With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery, Hoi An offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage.

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Inclusions and Services

This tour includes a comprehensive package of services to enhance the visitor experience.

Pickup and drop-off car service ensure a seamless start and end to the day. An experienced English-speaking guide provides in-depth insights into the cultural and historical significance of the sites.

All entrance fees are covered, so there are no hidden costs. Dinner is included, allowing travelers to sample regional cuisine.

The tour also includes skip-the-line access through express security checks, saving valuable time.

With these inclusions, visitors can simply relax and enjoy the wonders of Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An.

What to Expect

Visitors can expect a well-organized and immersive experience on this tour. The knowledgeable guide will lead the group through each destination, providing insights and historical context.

At Linh Ung Pagoda, they’ll marvel at the colossal Lady Buddha statue and soak in the panoramic city views. In the Marble Mountains, they’ll explore the mysterious caves and ancient temples.

In Hoi An, they’ll wander the charming narrow streets, admire the colorful lanterns, and savor the regional cuisine. Convenient transportation and included entrance fees ensure a seamless day of discovery.

Important Notes

Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection, as the tour involves significant amounts of walking outdoors.
It’s advised to bring some cash for personal expenses, as not all shops and restaurants accept credit cards.
Photography is permitted, but flash photography is prohibited inside the pagodas and temples to preserve the sacred atmosphere.
Children are welcome, but parents are responsible for supervising them throughout the tour.
The tour itinerary and duration are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, but the guide will make every effort to provide the best experience possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Camera and Photography Restrictions?

Cameras and photography are generally allowed on this tour, but visitors should check with the guide for any specific restrictions at each site. Photography may be limited in certain areas for preservation or religious purposes.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a dinner is already included as part of the tour package, so bringing additional meals may not be necessary. Bringing snacks and beverages is generally permitted.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour operator generally doesn’t offer customization options for this fixed-itinerary tour. However, guests can discuss any special requests with the guide on the day of the tour to see if accommodations can be made.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?

No special equipment is required for this tour. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera are recommended to fully enjoy the sights and experiences. The tour provider will handle all necessary transportation and logistics.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, allowing them to book now and pay later.

The Sum Up

This guided tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to discover Vietnam’s stunning cultural and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the impressive Linh Ung Pagoda, the picturesque Marble Mountains, and the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a range of inclusions and services, this tour provides a comprehensive and convenient way to experience the best of Vietnam’s highlights.