Hoi An Ancient Town is truly the most charming place to stop in central Vietnam. The preservation of 18th century architecture and way of life in the old town countries to lure wide-eyed visitors. There are a lot of things to fall in love with Hoi An and if you just have one day at this ancient town, Pullman Danang Beach Resort can help you make the most of your day here. 

1. Walking around the Old Town

From Pullman Danang Beach Resort to Hoi An it takes about 30 minutes by car, Hoi An welcomes you with beautiful buildings here that were spared, and so you will still find some gorgeous architecture here in the Old Town which makes the perfect place to go for a walk and take in all the sights.

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Take a chill walk around the old town, enjoy Hoi An’s specialties or take beautiful pictures, stop at a rooftop cafe to see the whole old town from above, or buy handicraft gifts and enjoy typical Hoi An dishes such as: Cao Lau, Banh my, My Quang, Banh dap…

My Quang. Source: Robert Lam Photography

2. Visiting the typical buildings in Hoi An

Japanese Covered Bridge Pagoda: the first bridge on this site was constructed in 1953 by the Japanese community of Hoi An to link the town with the Chinese quarters across the stream. 

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And don’t forget to take a walking tour around  Hoi An Old Town to see the well-preserved sections such as: Sa Huynh Museum, Phuoc Kien Assembly hall, Quang Dong Assembly hall, Tan Ky old house, Duc An old house… 

The silkworm and handicraft workshop where Hoi An traditional handmade products are skillfully performed.

3. Discovering the night of Hoi An with lights on

Famous with the lantern streets that glow when night falls, lanterns of all colors and shapes make the old town sparkle a night

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Here, you should not miss the moment when of standing on Hoi An bridge, watching the romantic Hoai river and the boats or experiencing the exciting feeling when sitting on a boat to admire the peaceful beauty on both sides of the river, then release the floating candles.

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Walk around the night market on Nguyen Hoang Street, admire the bustling scene of the old town when night falls.

4. Taking a boat to “Bay Mau coconut forest”

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The main reason people come here is to check out the activities and boat show on the river. For the first time sitting on a basket boat and walking in the middle of the water coconut forest, you will enjoy the performance of basket boat shaking and skillful basket boating skills of the locals. What’s more? Be ready to get amazed by rowing basket boats on the river yourself.

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This one-day trip to discover Hoi An ancient town will surely bring you many memories as well as beautiful photos. You can book Hoi An tours at Pullman Danang Beach Resort‘s customer service desk upon arrival to immerse in the local culture of this beautiful destination!

For reservation, please contact H8838-GR2@accor.com or +84 236 395 8888

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