Da Nang: Half Day City Tour / Morning

Fascinating sights await in Da Nang, from the captivating Marble Mountains to the rich history of the Cham Sculpture Museum - discover it all on this half-day morning tour.

Discover the vibrant city of Da Nang on a half-day morning tour. For just $44.85 per person, you’ll explore the captivating Marble Mountains, marvel at the Linh Ung Pagoda, and uncover the rich history of the Cham Sculpture Museum. Savor a delicious local lunch before concluding your journey at the lively Han Market. With an experienced English-speaking guide, you’ll gain fascinating insights into this unique destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking a deeper understanding of Da Nang, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

  • A half-day city tour in Da Nang that covers major attractions like Marble Mountains, Linh Ung Pagoda, and the Museum of Cham Sculpture.
  • The tour lasts approximately 5 hours and is priced at $44.85 per person, with a maximum group size of 12 participants.
  • Transportation, lunch, entrance fees, and bottled water are included in the tour package.
  • The tour is suitable for adults and children over 4 years old, with recommendations to wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection.
  • The tour provides an opportunity to explore the cultural and historical highlights of Da Nang during the morning hours.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

This half-day city tour in Da Nang offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s highlights.

Priced from $44.85 per person, the tour lasts 5 hours with a small group size limited to 12 participants. Guests will enjoy the services of a live English-speaking guide and have the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund.

The tour includes transportation, lunch, entrance fees, and bottled water. Highlights include the Marble Mountains, Linh Ung Pagoda, Museum of Cham Sculpture, and Han Market.

This experience isn’t recommended for children under 4 years old.

Itinerary Highlights

Visitors on this half-day city tour in Da Nang will first explore the Non Nuoc stone sculpture village and the renowned Marble Mountains.

They’ll admire the biggest Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Statue at Linh Ung. Next, they’ll visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture to learn about the ancient Cham civilization.

Driving across the iconic Dragon Bridge, they’ll enjoy views of the Han River Bridge.

The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant and time to explore the famous Han Market, which has been around since the French colonial era.

Detailed Tour Activities

The tour begins with pickup from the participant’s hotel in Da Nang. First, the group explores the Marble Mountains, visiting sites like Xa Loi tower, Linh Ung I pagoda, Tang Chon cave, and Tam Thai pagoda. Next, they head to the Linh Ung Bai But to admire the impressive Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Statue. After, the tour drives to the Museum of Cham Sculpture to learn about the ancient Cham civilization. The final stop is the Han Market, where participants can enjoy local delicacies and browse the shops.

| Site Visited | Key Attractions |

| — | — |

| Marble Mountains | Xa Loi tower, Linh Ung I pagoda, Tang Chon cave, Huyen Khong cave, Tam Thai pagoda, Vong Giang Dai |

| Linh Ung Bai But | Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Statue |

| Museum of Cham Sculpture | Ancient Cham civilization |

| Han Market | Local delicacies, shopping |

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes transfer by a well-maintained coach, lunch, and entrance fees for the sightseeing locations.

Mineral water is provided on the coach. However, tips and other personal expenses aren’t included.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for children under 4 years old.

Travelers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, sunscreen, and water.

Before booking, it’s recommended to check the availability and starting times to ensure the tour fits your schedule.

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Preparation and Recommendations

Not suitable for children under 4 years, the tour requires some preparation and recommendations for a comfortable experience.

Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves exploring Marble Mountain’s uneven terrain. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay protected from the sun.

Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights. Check the availability and start times before booking, as the tour operates on a set schedule.

Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights. Check the availability and start times before booking, as the tour operates on a set schedule.

Following these simple tips will help ensure you have an enjoyable and hassle-free half-day exploration of Da Nang’s top attractions.

Half-day City Tour in Da Nang

This half-day city tour in Da Nang offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s top attractions. The 5-hour tour takes guests to:

  1. The Marble Mountains, where they can climb up Xa Loi tower and explore the intricate caves and pagodas.

  2. The iconic Linh Ung Bai But, home to the biggest Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue.

  3. The Museum of Cham Sculpture, showcasing the ancient Cham civilization’s cultural heritage.

  4. The lively Han Market, a bustling hub for local delicacies and handicrafts.

Along the way, travelers will enjoy a scenic drive across the famous Dragon Bridge and savor a delicious local lunch.

Experiencing the Marble Mountains

A highlight of the Da Nang City Tour is the exploration of the Marble Mountains, a captivating cluster of five limestone and marble hills.

Visitors can climb up the Xa Loi tower and visit Linh Ung I pagoda. They’ll descend into Tang Chon and Huyen Khong caves, admiring the intricate carvings and natural formations.

At Tam Thai pagoda, they’ll find sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

The tour also includes a stop at Vong Giang Dai, a viewing platform offering panoramic vistas of the Marble Mountains and the nearby coastline.

This unique geological wonder is a must-see during the Da Nang tour.

Exploring the Museum of Cham Sculpture

After exploring the captivating Marble Mountains, the Da Nang city tour takes visitors to the Museum of Cham Sculpture.

This museum showcases a remarkable collection of Cham artifacts, providing insight into the ancient Cham civilization.

Visitors can expect to:

  1. Admire the intricate stone carvings and sculptures that date back to the 7th-15th centuries.

  2. Learn about the architectural styles and religious influences that shaped Cham art and culture.

  3. Discover the fascinating history of the Cham people, who were once a powerful kingdom in central Vietnam.

  4. Gain a deeper appreciation for Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Lunch During the Tour?

No, lunch is included in the tour. The tour package covers a local restaurant meal for participants during the half-day city tour in Da Nang.

Can We Customize the Itinerary Based on Our Interests?

The tour itinerary can be customized based on your interests, though certain activities like visiting the Marble Mountains and Cham Sculpture Museum are standard. You don’t need to bring your own lunch as it’s included in the tour.

Is the Tour Available on Weekends and Public Holidays?

The tour is available on weekends and public holidays. The schedule doesn’t change, and the itinerary can’t be customized, but participants can discuss their specific interests with the tour guide during the tour.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a small group size, limited to 12 participants. This allows for an intimate experience and personalized attention from the live English-speaking guide.

Can We Request a Private Tour With a Dedicated Guide?

Yes, travelers can request a private tour with a dedicated guide for this half-day Da Nang city tour. Private tours are available for an additional fee and allow for a more personalized experience.

The Sum Up

This half-day city tour of Da Nang offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the Marble Mountains, visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, and discover the Museum of Cham Sculpture. With a knowledgeable guide and a delicious local lunch, it’s a comprehensive and convenient way to experience the city’s top attractions in just half a day.

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