🇻🇳 Hoi An Ancient Town: The Ultimate One-Day Itinerary
🌅 Morning: Step Back in Time 7:30 AM - Explore the Old Quarter Wander lantern-lined streets with 300-year-old yellow merchant houses. Must-see spots: 🏮 Japanese Covered Bridge (16th-century icon, 20K VND entry). 🏛️ Assembly Halls (Fujian & Cantonese—intricate dragon sculptures inside!). 9:00 AM - Dive into History Hoi An Museum (15K VND): Ancient pottery & trading relics. Tan Ky Old House: Peek into a 200-year-old merchant’s home (entry ~50K VND). ☀️ Midday: Feast Like a Local 12:00 PM - Lunch Break 🍜 Must-Try Dishes: White Rose Dumplings (透明蒸饺!) at White Rose Restaurant. Cao Lau (会安独家米线!)—chewy noodles with crispy pork. ☕ Vietnamese Iced Coffee (25K VND) at Reaching Out Tea House (silent oasis!). 🛍️ Afternoon: Shop & Stroll 2:00 PM - Handicraft Heaven Lantern Workshops: Make your own (from 100K VND) or buy silk ones (~200K VND). Cloth Market: Tailor an áo dài (24-hour service, ~500K VND). 4:00 PM - Riverside Chill Sip coconut coffee by the Thu Bon River. Snap pics at Lotus Pond (free & Insta-worthy!). 🌙 Evening: Lantern Magic 6:00 PM - Sunset Boat Ride (~150K VND/30 mins): Float past glowing lanterns—pure romance! Drop a wishing lantern (10K VND, haggle hard!). 7:30 PM - Night Market Feast Grillled banh xeo Mango Sticky Rice ⚠️ Pro Tips Comfy shoes = a must (cobblestone streets!). Cash only for street vendors. Avoid weekends—less crowds on weekdays! Total Cost (Per Person): ~500K VND ($20 USD)! #HoiAn #VietnamTravel #LanternDreams #FoodieParadise 🌟