Cultural Heritage Site

About This Attraction

Hoi An Vietnam

Ancient Town in Hoi An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Vietnam. It is known for its well-preserved architecture that reflects a mix of local and foreign influences, including Chinese, Japanese, and European styles. Walking through the town, you will find a variety of historic buildings, temples, and old houses that offer insights into its past as a major trading port from the 15th to the 19th century.

For practical Ancient Town travel information, visitors should know that the town is best explored on foot or by bicycle. Motorized vehicles are restricted in certain areas to preserve the tranquil atmosphere. Many travelers enjoy visiting during the evening when traditional lanterns illuminate the streets, creating a unique ambiance. Additionally, there are numerous tailor shops where you can have custom clothing made quickly and affordably.

Location Details

Address Old Town, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 120,000 VND

Child Free

Student 120,000 VND

Senior 120,000 VND

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.5/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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