Half-day Tours

Discover Hoi An Ancient Town on a half-day tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site. See highlights of the former trading port, famous for its wooden houses, family chapels, assembly halls and silk shops. Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Hoi An Museum of History & Culture in the Old Quarter. You'll pass by rice fields and local villages before a cruise on the Thu Bon River.

Explore a pagoda that helped make Hue a UNESCO World Heritage Site on a 4-hour city tour that includes a boat cruise to Thien Mu Pagoda, hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center, and entrance fees. After visiting the Thien Mu Pagoda, you'll get a taste of Hue's bustling modern culture at Dong Ba Market, where vendors display colorful produce, handicrafts, and local wares. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

If you're keen to see Istanbul's highlights and also have free time during a cruise stop in the city, this 4-hour tour is ideal. Tour the UNESCO-listed treasures of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia as you learn about Istanbul's Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history, and stroll around the Hippodrome, whose gardens and monuments mark the long-ago chariot racing and sporting arena. Air-conditioned minivan transport and entrance fees included.

Get a comprehensive overview of Lima on this half-day sightseeing tour. With a guide in the lead, visit local neighborhoods, the Archbishop's Palace, and the Pucllana Pyramid, among other highlights. Listen to guided commentary on the Peruvian capital's history and modern culture. Pickup and drop-off at select accommodations included.

Get the perfect introduction to Kuala Lumpur's most important sights, neighborhoods and landmarks on a 4-hour tour that explores Malaysia's diverse heritage. Explore the cutting edge of KL architecture at the city's stunning Petronas Towers, see royal heritage and history at the King's formal palace, and take in the oldest neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur. Learn the story of Malaysian independence and the colonial past, then get local advice on the best places to eat, drink, and discover.

Get your bearings in Langkawi on a 4.5-hour tour of the island's key destinations, and learn about traditional handicrafts, wildlife, and culture along the way. You'll have time to shop for souvenirs, visit Underwater World Langkawi (own expense), and soak up the atmosphere on Eagle Square. This 4.5-hour Langkawi tour includes pickup and drop-off at island hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

If you're done exploring the major attractions of Istanbul's European side, head to the Asian side for a half-day tour of its sights. Cross the Bosphorus Suspension Bridge, which connects the continents, and visit Camlica Hill and Beylerbeyi Palace, a 19th-century former royal summer residence with extravagant interior d ecor.

Explore Vietnam's largest Chinatown on this 4-hour tour of Ho Chi Minh City's most atmospheric district. Hop aboard a traditional cyclo (pedicab), marvel at the Lady Thien Hau Temple, discover the ancient practice of Chinese medicine, and browse the stalls at Binh Tay Market.

Experience one of Hoi An's most beautiful traditions with a lesson in lantern making. Get creative at a local craftsman's home, where you'll learn how to build a lantern from scratch to take home with you as a souvenir. Before the class, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Hoi An.

Immerse yourself in the sensory delights of Luang Prabang during this 4-hour city tour exploring the city's unique architecture, museums and monuments. Wander the temple grounds of the peaceful Vat Xieng Thong and the ornate Vat Mai before climbing to the top of Mount Phousi to take in the city views. A stop at the National Museum helps add context to this UNESCO-listed town.

Travel along the Thu Bon River by boat, stopping at traditional craft villages along the way. This relaxing tour from Hoi An introduces you to the area's handicraft customs, which have been the livelihood for many locals for centuries. Stops include Thanh Ha Pottery Village and Kim Bong Carpentry Village.

Experience the unique blend of modern, historic, secular and religious sights found in Kuala Lumpur during this 3.5 hour sightseeing tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the sky-high Petronas Towers, see the country's National Mosque and explore the exquisite architecture of the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, plus much more. A driver and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Visit another country during your stay in Singapore on this tour to Johor Bahru - the capital of the Malaysian state of Johor. Linked to Singapore by a causeway over the Straits of Johor, the city is home to historical and cultural attractions like Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque and the Royal Mausoleum, where you'll learn about Muslim burial customs.

Explore the Buddhist temple complex at Indein on a 4-hour tour on Inle Lake, and discover hundreds of stupas half-covered in moss and vines. Learn what's known and what remains a mystery about the atmospheric site, and travel by boat for classic views of the Inle Lake shoreline. This 4-hour Indein tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Inle Lake hotel, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Hop on your bicycle and set out for a full day of culture and adventure. Ride to the Citadel, then on to Truc Chi Garden for a class in bamboo paper art. After lunch, cycle into the countryside to see local life in action. Visit a local market and if you like, go fishing with the villagers.

Explore the city of Dunedin with a knowledgeable local guide who takes you to points of interest where you can stop and have a look around. See the Olveston House, Cadbury World and the University of Otago. Enjoy views of Otago Harbour from the lookout point on Signal Hill, and drive down steep Baldwin Street. Pickup and drop-off is available from hotels, the cruise port or the Dunedin Railway Station. Numbers are limited to 15 people for a small-group experience, with personalized attention from your guide.

Get your bearings in the colorful, historic city of Kuching on a 3-hour walking tour that explores Borneo history from the White Rajahs to modern-day life. Walk from the waterfront to traditional Malay houses, a riverside mosque, and the imposing Astana, and explore Borneo's cultural diversity in the Sarawak Museum. This small-group tour is limited to 7 participants for a personalized experience, and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees.

Experience the best of Kuala Lumpur with a 4-hour sightseeing tour that takes in historic landmarks and city highlights. Enjoy the comfort of an air conditioned vehicle as you take in the sights, starting at the moving National Monument to lost soldiers. See the sumptuous exterior of the King's palace, a colonial-era railway station and the National Mosque. Visit the Kuala Lumpur tower, then tour a series of important sights on your way to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers before returning to your hotel.

Enjoy a private half-day sightseeing tour of old Kathmandu and visit Swayambhunath stupa. A private vehicle whisks you away to the UNESCO-listed Kathmandu Durbar Square while your own knowledgeable guide provides personalized commentary on landmarks like the 12th-century Kasthamandap, the Tribhuvan Museum and Kumari Bahal, known as the Temple of the Living Goddess. Finish at Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), another World Heritage site, located on a hilltop with sweeping views of Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayas.

Discover Hanoi's ancient history and modern charm on a walking tour past the city's predominant sights. Kick back on a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter, then follow your guide on foot to the central Citadel, Cua Bac Church and Quan Thanh Temple. Walk to West Lake and explore the treasures of Chau Long Market, an urban hub where you can sample local treats. Round-trip transport plus refreshments are included on this small-group 4-hour tour.