Discover Nha Trang’s vibrant culture and history on a private tour from the cruise port. Explore pagodas, towers, markets, and more with a local guide.
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Cảng cầu đá - At 8:00 AM: Our driver and Guide will pick you up at the gate of Nha Trang port (Cau Da port) with a welcome board showing your name then move to center of Nha Trang City.
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Long Son Pagoda - 8:30 AM: Visit Long Son Pagoda which is a Buddhist temple at the foot of the mountain and you may also climb the stairs to see the gigantic Buddha sitting on a lotus flower. Topped with a vast white Buddha seated on a lotus leaf, Long Son Pagoda (Chùa Long Sơn is one of Nha Trang’s signature sights. Stairs lead up the leafy hill past temples, a prayer hall, a Chinese-influenced mosaic dragon screen, and a reclining Buddha. It’s not unusual to hear monks and nuns chanting.
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Po Nagar Cham Towers - 10:00 AM: Ponagar Cham Towers which is situated on the Cù Lao Mountain. The temple was dedicated to the goddess of the country called Yan Po Nagar Cham. It is believed that it was built before 781 C.E. It was one of the religious centers of the Champa Kingdom which honors the Goddess Ponagar, also known as Thien Y or Thien Y A Na – the mother of the Cham and other people in the region. She is said to have taught new agricultural and weaving techniques to people in the area.The image of the Goddess Ponagar and the Cham culture are clearly reflected through the statues, sculpture and architecture in the tower.
11:30 AM: Have lunch at local restaurant and have a short rest. -
Hon Chong - 13:00 PM: Explore Chong Rock, which offers fine views of the mountainous coastline north of Nha Trang and the nearby islands. Here you can listen to the stories of communities surrounding this rock. The Hon Chong (Chong Rock) is a well-known scenic spot in Hon Chong Group, Vinh Phuong Ward, Nha Trang City.
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Dam Market - After Hon Chong, you will shop around the Dam Market. This also allows tourists to interact with locals. Dam Market is the central market of the coastal city of Nha Trang, is a beautiful architectural works, unique. This is the largest fair trade and also a symbol of this coastal city and is the commercial shopping center, as well as tourist attractions.
After Dam Market, guests will get on private car go back to the port. You will arrive at the port before the departure time of the ship. The tour ends at the port.
- Pick up and drop off outside the port
- Private tour to explore Nha Trang City
- Private transfer by car/van/bus with A/C
- Entrance & sightseeing fees
- Lunch with Vietnamese dishes at local restaurant
- In-person English speaking guide
- Pick up inside of the port (Extra pay 20 usd/ person)
- Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses
Going to the beautiful and vibrant coastal city of Nha Trang, besides islands and beaches with crystal clear water and fine sand under a blue sky, tourists also have an opportunity to explore many historical sites and cultural works with unique architectural styles. Make the most of your time at shore and discover the city of Nha Trang on this excursion from the cruise port. With a private guide, explore the resort city and visit the main highlights including Long Son Pagoda, Ponagar Cham Towers, Chong Rock, and Dam Market. You also have the opportunity to bargain and shop for souvenirs at local markets with help from your guide.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
