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24 tours & activities

Hoi An Lantern Making Class with Hoai River Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

48 2 h

This experience combines a hands-on lantern making class with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Travelers create their own lantern with local artisans, then enjoy a calm river journey away from crowded areas, releasing a floating candle in a relaxed and authentic setting. The experience is designed for small groups, allowing personal interaction and a slower, more meaningful way to experience Hoi An.

from$6

Hoi An Lantern Making Class with Lantern Boat Trip (opens in a new tab)

129 2 h

Join a traditional lantern-making workshop – craft your own bamboo and paper lantern, write your wishes, and release them on the water. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River – admire the glowing lantern-lit town from the water. Make a wish and release your lantern – take part in a magical local tradition believed to carry your hopes to the skies.

from$19.27

Basket Boat Tour, Hoi An city, boat trip and lantern release (opens in a new tab)

163 5 h

***Highlight *** - Visit all important landmarks of Hoi An. See the unique combination of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese architecture all over the town. - Experience basket boat at Cam Thanh Coconut village - Watch shaking basket boat performance - Explore Hoi An at its most magical time that includes a boat ride and release the lantern on Hoai river - Chill out at a night market.

from$43.11

Floating Flower Lantern River Boat Ride at Night (opens in a new tab)

2 15 min

Hoi An, a charming ancient town in Vietnam, is known for its picturesque lantern-lit streets and its serene Hoai River. One of the most enchanting experiences you cannot miss in the old town is taking a Hoi An lantern boat ride on the Hoai River. The wonderful journey with lantern boat Hoi An will give you to immerse yourself in the town’s unique ambiance. Release a lantern on the Hoai River, and explore the city's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. Take in the sights and smells of Hoi An by night in this authentic experience. Ride on a boat on the river and take part in a ritual as you release your off lantern into the night sky.

from$10

Hoi An Night Boat Ride with Lantern Release (opens in a new tab)

8 20 min

Enjoy one of Hoi An’s most iconic nighttime experiences with a peaceful boat ride on the Hoai River. Glide gently along lantern-lit waters and admire the ancient town from a unique river perspective, surrounded by glowing reflections and a romantic atmosphere. During the ride, you’ll light your own flower-shaped floating lantern, make a wish, and gently release it onto the shimmering river Simple, serene, and culturally rich, this short evening experience perfectly captures the mystical charm of Hoi An at night + This is a short experience, not a guided tour. The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes + Each wooden boat is private for your group only (1–5 guests) and is not shared with other customers + During peak hours (18:30–19:30), the river area can be crowded. After arriving at the dock, you may need to wait 15–25 minutes before boarding + Local boat rowers do not speak English. This experience focuses on atmosphere and sightseeing rather than narration

from$8.48

Hoi An Private Basket Boat, Lantern Making & Hoai River Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

32 3 h

Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of the Bay Mau Coconut Forest Learn about the daily life of local fishermen and watch them in action Create your own traditional lantern in a hands-on workshop with an artisan Enjoy a peaceful evening boat ride along the beautiful Hoai River Release a floating lantern and make a wish for good luck and happiness

from$39

Hoi An Private Lantern Cruise(Boat) by Romantic Sunset/Night (opens in a new tab)

46 40 min – 45 min

Take a great Hoi An Lantern Cruise By Private with us to experience the beautiful sunset or evening in Hoi An with 45 minutes sailing along Thu Bon river. Our Lantern Cruise covering to 10-12 persons takes you to view the old town from Thu Bon river with going under Cam Nam Bridge,Moon Bridge, passing Hoi An memory land, Hoi An market...also see the authentic local fishing life on the river named the heart of central Vietnam river. Lighting up Lotus Lantern and release it to follow on the river for your any best wishes for your life, family and friends by different ways. Enjoy the breeze wind from the river, relaxing atmosphere moment by special moments of the day, see the connection of the day and night by the Sunset. If you and your friends, beloved ones prefer to have special events like Birthday, Wedding Anniversary, Honeymoon...we have the different package for you for your selection. So let explore with us with the most reasonable cost that every ones can join. Let sailing now!

from$17

Hoi An: Lantern Making Class & Optional Private Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

85 1 h

Discover the timeless art of Hoi An lantern making in a warm, family-run workshop led by a local artisan. Learn the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations and create your own beautiful handmade lantern to take home. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, this hands-on workshop offers a relaxing and authentic cultural experience. Along the way, you'll hear the story behind Hoi An's iconic lanterns, their cultural significance, and how they became one of the symbols of this UNESCO World Heritage town. No previous experience is needed. With step-by-step guidance, everyone can create a unique lantern while enjoying a fun and memorable activity in the heart of Hoi An.

from$8

60 Minute Jet Boat Ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers (opens in a new tab)

628 1 h

Hang on during this thrilling Jet boat ride that travels at high speeds on two rivers, covering more ground with a longer time out on the water than similar tours in the region. Leaving right from the Main Town Pier in Queenstown, scream with delight as your jet boat zooms across Lake Wakatipu, spins in circles on the Kawarau River, and navigates the shallow waters of the Shotover River. Be prepared to have heart-racing fun on this roller coaster of a ride!

from$91.35

New Orleans 75-Minute Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise (opens in a new tab)

213 1 h 15 min

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise! Enjoy live Captain’s narration as you glide past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and breathtaking city views, bringing the Crescent City’s 300+ years of history to life. Sip and relax at one of the full-service bars onboard, including the City Skyline Bar on Deck 4, where you can enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of the river and downtown New Orleans. A snack bar is also available, serving popcorn, sodas, and other classic favorites for a fun, casual treat. Perfect for families, friends, and couples, come experience the heart and history of “The Big Easy” aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS.

from$25.75

Hoi An Basket Boat & Lantern Boat with Flower Lantern Class (opens in a new tab)

119 3 h

Experience the charm of Hoi An on an unforgettable evening of local culture, authentic food, and unique experiences. Begin with a basket boat ride through the peaceful Coconut Forest, then enjoy two local favorites: Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese crispy pancake) and Ram (crispy spring rolls). Next, create your own flower lantern at our Flower Lantern Workshop and write a special wish before releasing it from a traditional lantern boat on the Hoai River. The tour ends in Hoi An Ancient Town, where you can continue exploring the lantern-lit streets, night market, and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

from$29.23

Swamp Boat Ride and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans (opens in a new tab)

47 7 h 45 min

This tour combines the private Manchac Swamp with Whitney Plantation. A decade ago Whitney Plantation, circa 1752, opened its doors to the public for the first time in its history as the only plantation museum in Louisiana completely dedicated to the history of slavery. The experience at Whitney is a self-paced audio tour. Visitors to Whitney will gain a unique perspective on the enslaved people who lived and worked here through museum exhibits, restored historic outbuildings, and hundreds of first-person narratives. Then it's a short ride to a privately-owned wildlife refuge within the Manchac Swamp, where homegrown Cajun captains will take you on a journey back to the early days of swamp exploration. They'll guide the covered pontoon boat through the mystical cypress swamp while showing off the American Alligator and abundant wildlife. Learn the history of the town of Frenier and the Cajun culture of fishing, hunting, and trapping. Get the camera ready gators leaping up for a snack!

from$131

St Lawrence River - Rock Island Lighthouse on a Glass Bottom Boat Tour (opens in a new tab)

110 2 h 45 min

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE US. This amazing tour will show you the 1000 Islands like no one else can! Board the Night Heron, our incredible glass-bottomed boat for an unparalleled view of underwater life in the clean waters of the St. Lawrence River. Experience nature as our naturalist narrators spot ospreys, eagles, blue heron, deer, muskrats, minks, and loons that inhabit the 1000 Islands. Hear the history, legends and lore of the islands we pass by and shipwrecks we pass over. Docking at Rock Island for one hour guests may climb to the top of the Lighthouse for a birds eye view of the surrounding St. Lawrence Seaway. Visit the Lighthouse keeper’s cottage which is now a museum and gift shop to learn the history of the lighthouse and keepers who kept the lights burning. Walk the island and see the building once used to store whale oil for burning in the lighthouse.

from$34

Experience Night Boat Trip and Floating Lantern on Hoai River (opens in a new tab)

9 20 min

Immerse in Hoi An culture by night boat. Experience release the lantern on the river is not only brings beauty to traditional culture but this activity also brings an extremely deep spiritual value. Experience Hoi An like a local as you discover this evocative city by night Experience floating the lantern on Thu Bon river with the best wishes Sail up the Hoai River by boat as you get to know the city from a new angle

from$9

Hoi An Tour With Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Release From Danang (opens in a new tab)

3 7 h

Visiting Hoi An - a highlight on your stay in Vietnam. This tour would be your chance to explore the cozy ambience vibe of quaint streets and ancient shrines with knowledgeable guide. In addition to that, during the tour, you could try your once-in-a-lifetime experience of riding the basket boat and releasing lanterns on the river.

from$98

Private Night Boat Trip and Floating Lantern on Hoi An River (opens in a new tab)

15 20 min

Immerse in Hoi A culture by night boat. Experience releasing the lantern on the river does not only brings beauty to traditional culture but this activity also brings an extremely deep spiritual value.Explore Hoi An at its most magical during an evening boat ride. Release a lantern on the Hoai River, and explore the city's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town.

from$10

Crystal River Manatee Viewing & Sightseeing Boat Tour (opens in a new tab)

172 1 h 30 min

With so much wildlife to enjoy, the Nature Coast beckons you to explore! Our Eco-tour will enlighten the wildlife enthusiast, amateur photographer, birdwatcher and every individual in between! Grab your binoculars and join us for an eco-journey to take in the sparkling springs and the calming river. Kings Bay is the second largest spring system in Florida, which is fed by dozens of fresh water springs spitting out more than 280 million gallons of fresh water daily! The bay serves as the head waters for the Crystal River and is extremely unique and incredibly important to each animal species that depend on it for survival. Wading birds, waterfowl, black crowned night herons, wood storks, bald eagles, brown and white pelicans, osprey, red-tailed hawks, and of course the endangered manatee are just some of many animals that depend on this ecosystem to sustain themselves! Your Captain and Mother Nature will team up to ensure the most unforgettable, awe-inspiring time possible!

from$43.88

Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Redondo Beach (opens in a new tab)

96 45 min

We offer the only glass bottom boat ride in the South Bay which features a variety of fish and clear blue water. Our boat ride will get up close view of sea lions of which you have probably not experienced before.

from$35

San Antonio Premium Night Driving Tour with Riverwalk Boat Cruise (opens in a new tab)

338 4 h

Discover the best of San Antonio on a guided half-day city tour that blends history, culture, and scenic beauty. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this small-group experience is perfect for first-time visitors or anyone short on time who still wants to see the city’s most iconic landmarks. Your journey begins at the legendary Alamo, where you’ll learn about the pivotal 1836 battle and explore exhibits, artifacts, and peaceful gardens. Continue with a narrated drive through downtown before arriving at Mission San José, the “Queen of the Missions” and part of San Antonio’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, soar to the top of the Tower of the Americas and enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the city from 623 feet above. Finally, relax on a narrated San Antonio River Walk Cruise, gliding along the world-famous 15-mile waterway. Your adventure concludes with convenient hotel drop-off, leaving you with unforgettable memories of San Antonio’s most treasured sights.

from$139

Hoi An Night Boat Trip & Floating Lantern Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 15 min

Experience the magical charm of Hoi An by night on this lantern boat tour along the Hoai River. Instead of exploring on foot, enjoy a peaceful ride on a traditional wooden boat and admire the Ancient Town glowing with colorful lanterns from the water Meet your guide at the designated point and walk to the river dock to board the boat A highlight of the tour is releasing your own floating lantern, a meaningful local tradition symbolizing wishes for luck, peace, health, and happiness. Simple, romantic, and atmospheric, this experience is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful cultural moment in Hoi An + This is a short experience, not a guided tour.The boat ride lasts approximately 10–15 minutes + Each wooden boat is private for your group only (1–5 guests) and is not shared with other customers + During peak hours (18:30–19:30) the river area can be crowded. After arriving at the dock, you may need to wait 15–25 minutes before boarding + Local boat rowers do not speak English

from$8.05

Hoi An Lantern Boat By Night (opens in a new tab)

11 1 min – 20 min

Experience the beauty of Hoi An Ancient Town at night along the Hoai/Thu Bon River with your thoughtfully prepared service. The tour price includes a 15–20 minute boat ride on a traditional wooden boat, fully equipped with safety life jackets. As a special highlight, each guest will receive complimentary handcrafted paper lanterns with candles to light, release onto the water, and make wishes for peace and good fortune. All boat and lantern fees are fully included with a strict commitment to no hidden costs during the journey

from$8

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