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Chan May Shore Excursions – Private Hoi An & Marble Mountains Tour

Holland America Line cruise guests with local guide during Chan May shore excursion

Holland America Line cruise guests with their local guide during a Chan May shore excursion

From 5,150,000 per private group | Private tour | 9 hours

✔ 100% Private & Flexible Shore Excursion

✔ Professional English-Speaking Local Guide

✔ Top Central Vietnam Attractions from Chan May Port

✔ Comfortable Private Transfer from Chan May Port

✔ No Hidden Fees

Discover Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town on a private full-day shore excursion from Chan May Port. Enjoy convenient cruise-port pickup, a professional local guide, private transportation, and a comfortable return to your ship.

⭐ Tour At a Glance

Tour Detail Information
Tour Name Chan May Shore Excursions
Duration Full day (9 hours)
Departure Chan May Port
Destinations Marble Mountains & Hoi An Ancient Town
Transportation Private air-conditioned vehicle
Guide English-speaking local guide
Tour Style Private shore excursion
Return Chan May Port before your ship’s departure

⭐ Chan May Shore Excursion Highlights

chan-may-shore-excursionsJapanese Covered Bridge – Hoi An

  • Convenient pickup at Chan May Port
  • Explore the caves and Buddhist pagodas of Marble Mountains
  • Enjoy coastal scenery around Da Nang and Non Nuoc Beach
  • Discover the historic streets of Hoi An Ancient Town
  • See traditional merchant houses and Chinese assembly halls
  • Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge
  • Experience Central Vietnam with a knowledgeable local guide
  • Enjoy a relaxed sightseeing day with time for photos and exploration

⭐ Chan May Shore Excursions Itinerary

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7:30 AM — Pickup at Chan May Port

  • Meet your English-speaking local guide and private driver at Chan May Port.
  • Your pickup time can be adjusted according to your cruise arrival and disembarkation schedule.
  • Travel comfortably in your private air-conditioned vehicle toward Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town.

9:00–10:30 AM — Explore Marble Mountains

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  • Arrive at Marble Mountains, a spectacular group of limestone and marble hills near Da Nang.
  • Take the elevator or walk up to explore the mountain area.
  • Discover atmospheric caves, Buddhist shrines and historic pagodas.
  • Visit highlights such as Huyen Khong Cave, Tang Chon Cave and Xa Loi Pagoda, depending on time and conditions.
  • Enjoy views over the surrounding landscape and learn about the site’s religious, cultural and geological significance from your local guide.

10:30 AM–11:15 AM — Travel to Hoi An

  • Continue your journey toward Hoi An Ancient Town.
  • Relax in your private vehicle while enjoying views of the countryside and coastal landscapes.

11:15 AM–1:45 PM — Discover Hoi An Ancient Town

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  • Arrive in Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO-listed historic trading port.
  • Walk through the atmospheric streets with your local guide.
  • See famous landmarks and historic architecture, including:
    • Japanese Covered Bridge
    • Historic merchant houses
    • Chinese assembly halls
    • Ancient streets and riverside areas
  • Learn about the Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese and international influences that shaped Hoi An.
  • Enjoy free time for photography, shopping, local handicrafts or Vietnamese coffee.

Lunch — At Guests’ Own Expense

  • Lunch is not included in the tour price.
  • Your guide can recommend suitable local restaurants or cafés in Hoi An according to your preferences.
  • You are free to choose where and what you would like to eat.

1:45–2:15 PM — Depart Hoi An

  • Meet your driver at the agreed pickup point.
  • Begin the private journey back toward Chan May Port.
  • Relax in the air-conditioned vehicle after your sightseeing.

2:15–4:00 PM — Return to Chan May Port

  • Travel back to Chan May Port with sufficient time before your ship’s scheduled departure.
  • Your guide and driver will monitor the planned schedule and allow appropriate travel time for the return journey.
  • Expected arrival at Chan May Port: around 4:00 PM, subject to traffic and your cruise schedule.

Your private Chan May Shore Excursion ends at Chan May Port, allowing you to rejoin your cruise comfortably..

⭐ Chan May Shore Excursion Price

Group Size Group Price
1 person 5,150,000 VND
2 persons 5,510,000 VND
3 persons 6,255,000 VND
4 persons 6,540,000 VND
5 persons 6,825,000 VND

>> Prices are for the entire private group, not per person. For larger groups, families, or special pickup locations, please contact us for a customized quotation.

⭐ What’s Included & Not Included?

Included

– Private car with air conditioning

– Pick up outside Chan May port (1o minute walk from cruise)

– Experienced driver

– English-speaking guide

– Entrance ticket

– Cold water and wet tissue

Not Included

– Travel insurance

– Other expenses

– Soft drinks and beverages

– Tips and gratuities

> Ready to explore Marble Mountains & Hoi An on a day private trip with Premium Travel Vietnam. Contact us now for a timeless memory.

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⭐ Why Choose Premium Travel Vietnam?

Choose a local travel company with extensive experience organizing private tours and shore excursions in Central Vietnam.

  • 20+ years of local tour experience
  • Licensed international tour operator
  • No forced shopping stops
  • Experienced local guides and drivers
  • Clear pricing with no hidden fees
  • Direct WhatsApp communication
  • 24/7 support before and during your trip
  • Carefully planned return to Chan May Port

Meet Your Local Guide—Viet Nguyen

Viet Nguyen with Holland America Line cruise guests during a Chan May private shore excursion

Viet Nguyen with Holland America Line guests during a private Chan May shore excursion in Central Vietnam

With 20+ years of experience guiding travelers across Central Vietnam, Viet Nguyen brings genuine local knowledge of Hoi An, Da Nang, Hue, and the surrounding areas. His relaxed approach helps you discover each destination naturally, with plenty of time to enjoy the places you visit.

On a Chan May Shore Excursion, the focus is simple: a smooth day of sightseeing, comfortable travel, and a well-planned return to Chan May Port in time for your cruise.

Who Is This Shore Excursion Best For?

  • Cruise passengers with a day at Chan May Port
  • Couples seeking a more personal sightseeing experience
  • Families who prefer a comfortable private tour
  • Small groups traveling together
  • Travelers wanting to combine Marble Mountains and Hoi An
  • Guests who prefer independent sightseeing over large group tours

⭐ Private Chan May Shore Excursion vs. Group Tour

Private Shore Excursion Group Tour
Transportation Private vehicle Shared vehicle
Itinerary Flexible Fixed
Pickup Your cruise group Shared pickup
Guide Dedicated guide Shared guide
Pace Your preferred pace Group pace
Free time More flexible Limited
Best for Couples, families & groups Budget travelers

⭐ Best Time to Visit Hoi An from Chan May Port

Central Vietnam can be visited throughout the year, but weather conditions vary by season.

Period Typical Conditions Travel Note
February–May Generally warm and comfortable Excellent for sightseeing
June–August Hot and sunny Bring sun protection
September–January More rain possible Bring a light rain jacket

Because this is a cruise-port excursion, the most important factor is your ship’s arrival date and the weather forecast for that day.

⭐ Useful Tips

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera or fully charged phone
  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Rain jacket during the wetter months
  • Small amount of Vietnamese cash for personal purchases

Marble Mountains involves uneven surfaces and stairs. Wear comfortable shoes and take care on the steps, especially when the surfaces are wet.

⭐ Related Private Shore Excursions

⭐ FAQs About Chan May Shore Excursions

❓ What are the best Chan May Shore Excursions?

A private excursion combining Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town is a popular way to experience Central Vietnam during a cruise stop at Chan May Port. It combines natural scenery, Buddhist sites, historic architecture, and local culture in one day.

❓ How far is Hoi An from Chan May Port?

Hoi An is about 75 to 80 kilometers (46 to 50 miles) away from Chan May port and the journey between Chan May Port and Hoi An takes 2 hours for a direct one-way car transfer, or 2.5 to 3 hours if you stop along the way. We plan the itinerary around your ship’s port schedule to allow sufficient sightseeing and return time.

❓ Can I visit Hoi An from Chan May Port?

Yes. Hoi An can be visited as a day excursion from Chan May Port. A private vehicle and guide allow you to travel directly between the port and Hoi An without joining a large group.

❓ Can I visit Marble Mountains and Hoi An in one day?

Yes. This itinerary combines Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town into one full-day private shore excursion.

❓ Is this a private Chan May shore excursion?

Yes. The tour is arranged privately for your cruise group, including private transportation and a dedicated guide.

❓ What happens if my cruise arrives late?

We monitor your cruise schedule and can adjust the pickup time when possible. Please provide your ship name and arrival information when booking.

❓ Will the tour return to Chan May Port?

Yes. The itinerary includes transportation back to Chan May Port after your Hoi An visit.

❓ Can I book a Chan May shore excursion for my family?

Yes. Private shore excursions are suitable for couples, families and small groups. Please provide the number and ages of travelers when requesting a quotation.

❓ Can I customize the Chan May Shore Excursion?

Yes. Depending on your available time, we can discuss alternative sightseeing arrangements or additional stops. Your cruise departure time remains the key consideration.

❓ What should I wear for Marble Mountains?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing. Marble Mountains includes stairs, uneven surfaces and cave areas, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

⭐ Book Your Chan May Shore Excursion Today

chan-may-shore-excursions2Cruise landing at Chan May port, Hue city

Ready to explore Central Vietnam during your cruise stop?

Book a private Chan May Shore Excursion and discover Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town with a local guide, private transportation and a carefully planned return to Chan May Port.

Send us your cruise ship name, travel date and number of travelers and we’ll prepare your private tour arrangement.

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