Overview:

Embark on a half-day tour that offers a fascinating insight into some of Nha Trang’s most important architectural, cultural, and historical sites. This tour will take you to iconic landmarks, allowing you to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the area. You will visit stunning temples, colonial-era buildings, and bustling markets, all while learning about the local customs and traditions that shape this beautiful coastal city.

Itinerary:

The tour begins with a visit to the Alexandre Yersin Museum, dedicated to the Swiss-born French doctor who made Nha Trang his home for nearly fifty years until his death in 1943. Here, you will discover his contributions to medicine and the local community, gaining insight into his remarkable life.

Next, we will explore Long Son Pagoda, founded in the 19th century. This stunning example of classic Buddhist architecture features a prominent 14-meter-high Buddha statue that stands proudly atop the hill. The statue is visible from afar as you enter the city, and the site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and Nha Trang.

Our journey continues to Dam Market, renowned as the largest and most famous market in Nha Trang. With its unique architecture, the market spans over 5,000 square metres and can accommodate up to 3,000 visitors. It’s a vibrant hub where you can experience the local culture and shop for souvenirs.

Finally, we will visit the Cham Ponagar Temple Complex, or Thap Ba. Nestled on a hill just outside the city, this ancient site showcases the rich heritage of the Hindu-worshiping Cham civilisation, allowing you to wander through its beautifully preserved temple grounds.