Overview The Da Nang Day Tour from Chan May Port offers cruise passengers a convenient way to discover one of Central Vietnam’s most dynamic coastal cities. This shore excursion combines dramatic coastal landscapes—such as Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Bay, and Hai Van Pass—with Da Nang’s premier cultural and modern attractions.
- Option 1 – Inside-Port Pickup: Our driver will pick you up right by the ship docking area. Please note that Chan May Port charges an access fee of $20 per passenger (not per vehicle) for this option.
- Option 2 – Port Gate Pickup (No Extra Fee): Alternatively, you can take a short 500-meter walk to the main port gate, where our representative will meet you holding a sign with your name. No port access fee applies to this option.
Itinerary
Morning Pickup: Our driver and guide will meet you at Chan May Port to begin the journey south toward Da Nang.
- Lap An Lagoon & Hai Van Pass: Make a scenic stop at Lap An Lagoon (800 hectares) to admire the calm waters, oyster farms, and surrounding mountains. Continue over the famous Hai Van Pass (“Ocean Clouds Pass”) for sweeping panoramic views of Lang Co Bay and the Son Tra Peninsula coastline.
- Linh Ung Pagoda (Son Tra Peninsula): Visit Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda, famous for its serene coastal setting and the striking 67-meter Lady Buddha statue overlooking the East Sea.
- Marble Mountains & Non Nuoc Village: Explore this cluster of five marble and limestone hills. Walk inside atmospheric limestone caves, visit ancient pagodas, and view panoramic vistas of Da Nang. At the base of the mountains, observe local stone artisans at the historic Non Nuoc Marble Carving Village.
- Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant featuring local Da Nang specialties.
Afternoon City Highlights:
- Dragon Bridge & Love Lock Bridge: Walk along the Han River bank to view the iconic dragon-shaped bridge and romantic riverside promenade.
- Cham Sculpture Museum: Explore a world-class collection of ancient Hindu-Buddhist stone sculptures and artifacts from the historic Champa Kingdom.
- Han Market: Stroll through Da Nang’s bustling central market to discover regional snacks, dried seafood, coffee, and souvenirs.
Return Transfer: Your driver will transfer you directly back to Chan May Port (without guide) well in advance of your ship’s departure.
Note: As this is a private tour, the timing and stops can be customized based on your preferences and schedule.
For more information or to book a tour, please contact us! We look forward to providing you with a memorable shore excursion.
