Planning·3 min read
Welcome to Hoi An Travel Tips
A local-first knowledge hub for planning walks, meals and quiet corners in Hoi An Ancient Town.
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Walking Tours·9 min read
What Is a Free Walking Tour in Hoi An?
A free walking tour in Hoi An is a small-group walk through the Ancient Town led by a local guide — free to join, with an optional tip at the end if you valued the experience.
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Walking Tours·10 min read
How Do Free Walking Tours Work?
From booking at no cost to meeting your guide and finishing with an optional tip — a step-by-step look at how free walking tours work in Hoi An.
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Walking Tours·8 min read
Are Free Walking Tours Really Free?
Yes — free to join means no upfront ticket and no online payment. Here is what is free, what is not, and why the tip-based model exists in Hoi An.
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Walking Tours·9 min read
How Much Should You Tip on a Free Walking Tour in Hoi An?
There is no fixed tip amount on our Hoi An walking tours — here is when to tip, what it supports, and how guests decide what feels fair.
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Walking Tours·10 min read
Why Explore Hoi An With a Local Guide?
UNESCO streets reward context — a local guide turns lanterns and yellow walls into living history, quieter routes, and practical advice you will use all week.
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