Half-day Nha Trang Cultural City Tour
Embark on a half-day tour that offers a fascinating insight into some of Nha Trang’s most important architectural, cultural, and historical sites. This tour will take you to iconic landmarks, allowing you to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the area. You will visit stunning temples, colonial-era buildings, and bustling markets, all while learning about the local customs and traditions that shape this beautiful coastal city.
Experience Highlights:
- Cultural Immersion: Engage with the rich history of Nha Trang through its ancient architecture and local traditions.
- Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views at Po Nagar Cham Towers, overlooking the picturesque coastline.
- Local Flavors: Savor delicious street food and market delicacies that reflect authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
- Guided Exploration: Benefit from insightful commentary by a knowledgeable local guide, enhancing your experience.
Tour type: Historical Tour, Cultural Tour
Wheelchair Availability: Yes
Duration: 4 hours (8:00 – 12:00)
Tour Price: 42 USD/pax (Private tour available upon request)
The tour begins with a visit to the Alexandre Yersin Museum, dedicated to the Swiss-born French physician who made Nha Trang his home for nearly fifty years until his death in 1943. Here, you will discover his contributions to medicine and the local community, gaining insight into his remarkable life.
Alexandre Yersin Museum
Next, we will explore Long Son Pagoda, founded in the 19th century. This stunning example of classic Buddhist architecture features a prominent 14-meter-high Buddha statue that stands proudly atop the hill. The statue is visible from afar as you enter the city, and the site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and Nha Trang.
Long Son Pagoda
Our journey continues to Dam Market, renowned as the largest and most famous market in Nha Trang. With its unique architecture, the market spans over 5,000 square meters and can accommodate up to 3,000 visitors. It’s a vibrant hub where you can experience the local culture and shop for souvenirs.
Dam Market
Finally, we will visit the Cham Ponagar Temple Complex or Thap Ba. Nestled on a hill just outside the city, this ancient site showcases the rich heritage of the Hindu-worshiping Cham civilization, allowing you to wander through its beautifully preserved temple grounds.
Cham Ponagar Temple Complex
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- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nha Trang City Center
- Transportation with air-conditioning
- Entrance fees
- Bottled drinking water
- English speaking guide (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
- Travel Insurance
- This tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers
- Tips for local guides
- Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
- Free for children 0-5 years old
- 50% off for children 6-10 years old
- A maximum of one child may accompany one adult; a second child will be charged the adult price
