WORLDWIDE · HALF-DAY

The World’s 2 Best Half-Day Tours

2 river trips  ·  from $20 a head

Every trip has one free afternoon too few. These 2 half-day tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to packing.

Belém: Half-Day Furos Boat Tour & Riverside Community Visit - A Riverside Community With Everyday Amazon Skills
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Belém: Half-Day Furos Boat Tour & Riverside Community Visit

1.Belém: Half-Day Furos Boat Tour & Riverside Community Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 51 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $58Our pick

You’ll cruise from Belém along the Guamá River and around Combú Island, passing through Furo do Benedito and Furo da Paciência. A live guide in English, French, or Portuguese explains Amazon ecology and local life before a visit to a riverside community, with forest paths, local fruit, and possible chocolate tasting. Guides have included Tânia and Patrícia.

“It’s a good boat tour paired with a tour of privately protected forest. Great intro into the Amazon!”

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Hoi An: Half-Day to My Son Sanctuary & Sunset River Cruise - The visit needs a careful eye on the clock
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Hoi An: Half-Day to My Son Sanctuary & Sunset River Cruise

2.Half-Day to My Son Sanctuary & Sunset River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · 5 hours · from $20Best value

Travel from Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary with an English-speaking guide, see Champa brick towers and a Cham dance, then return by minibus and Thu Bon River boat. The five-hour trip costs $20, though the 150,000 VND entrance fee and a 200,000 VND public-holiday surcharge are extra.

“Our guide was excellent, fun and full of interesting information! Ruins and show was wonderful and the boat ride at sunset was beautiful! And the trip was great value for the money!”

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