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Emperor Cruises Nha Trang Bay Day Tour

Best Price: 48.00 USD/Car

Nha Trang Bay Day Tour

Emperor Cruise — Nha Trang Bay Day Tour

Explore the emerald waters and limestone islands of Nha Trang Bay aboard the premium Emperor Cruise — with basket boat rides, snorkeling, a set seafood lunch, and hotel transfers included.

Departure

07:30 daily

Duration

~6.5 hours

Returns

14:00

Starting from

$48 USD / person

Tour Guide

English / Vietnamese

Hotel Transfer

Included

The Emperor Cruise Nha Trang Bay Day Tour is one of the most complete day trips available from Nha Trang city — combining a premium cruise vessel, guided island stops, basket boat rides through a floating fish village, swimming and snorkeling at Soi Beach, and a set seafood lunch on the water, all wrapped up and back at your hotel by mid-afternoon.

The cruise departs from Nha Trang Tourism Port (400 Vo Thi Sau) at 08:00 after hotel pickup, and returns to the same port at 14:00. A shuttle bus handles hotel transfers for guests staying within Nha Trang City Center. The itinerary passes Hon Tam Island, Hon Mot Island, a traditional fish farm, and ends near Hon Tre Island with Vinpearl visible on the return.

Emperor Cruise — Nha Trang Bay Day Tour

Two packages are available: the Standard Package ($48 USD/person) covers all essential activities with one complimentary drink; the Premium Package ($64 USD/person) adds unlimited beverages (beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, and more) and an extended hotel pickup radius of up to 20 km from the city center.

This tour is brought to you in partnership with Mui Ne Private Car — operated by Minh Khoi Tourism Co., Ltd. With more than 8 years of experience arranging private transfers and curated day tours across Vietnam, we work with trusted cruise and activity operators to offer seamless, end-to-end travel experiences for both international and domestic visitors.

The Emperor Cruise Nha Trang Bay Day Tour is bookable directly through us — with the same fast response, written confirmation, and transparent pricing that our private car customers have come to expect. Whether you are arriving in Nha Trang by private car from Ho Tram, Cam Ranh Airport, or another point along the South Central coast, we can coordinate your bay tour booking alongside your transfer in a single arrangement.

Trusted through GetYourGuide, 12Go, and Viator. Contact us via WhatsApp at +84 976 694 384 to book or to combine this tour with a private car transfer to or from Nha Trang.

Tour Itinerary

07:30 Hotel Pickup — Nha Trang City Center
Shuttle bus picks you up from your hotel lobby. Please be in the lobby 10 minutes before your confirmed pickup time. Shared transfer — minor timing variation may occur.
08:00 Board Emperor Cruise — Nha Trang Tourism Port
Check in at 400 Vo Thi Sau, Vinh Truong, Nha Trang. Transfer by tender boat to the Emperor Cruise. Welcome drink on board, then set sail through the spectacular karst bay landscape. A live guitar player accompanies the departure — passing Hon Tam and Hon Mot islands.
09:30 Floating Fish Village — Basket Boat Ride
Visit a traditional fish farm in Nha Trang Bay. Explore the floating village by basket boat — a uniquely Vietnamese round coracle paddled by local fishermen. See the fish cages, nets, and daily life of the fishing community up close.
10:00 Soi Beach — 2 Hours Swimming, Snorkeling & Kayaking
Two hours at Soi Beach for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking (subject to weather conditions). Snorkeling equipment and kayaks are included. Prefer to stay dry? Relax on the beach under the trees and take in the bay views — equally worthwhile.
Lunch Set Seafood Lunch on Board
Return to the Emperor Cruise for a sumptuous set lunch featuring fresh seafood and Vietnamese coastal specialties. The cruise anchors near Hon Tre Island and its tranquil lagoon — Vinpearl visible across the water. Fishing lines available on deck after lunch for those who want to try their luck.
Cruise Return Cruise — Vung Ngan & Vinpearl
Cruise back toward Nha Trang Harbor passing Vung Ngan floating village and Vinpearl Island — a relaxed final stretch to watch the bay from the deck before arrival.
14:00 Return to Hotel
Disembark at Nha Trang Tourism Port. Shuttle bus returns you to your hotel. Back at your hotel by mid-afternoon — the rest of the day is yours.

* Itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions and sea state. All water activities are subject to weather suitability on the day.

Packages & Pricing

Standard Package

$48 USD / person

~1,200,000 VND · Instant confirmation

✓ All activities and island stops
✓ Basket boat ride at fish village
✓ Snorkeling equipment & kayak
✓ Set seafood lunch
✓ Welcome fruit & snacks on board
✓ 1 complimentary drink (beer / wine / cocktail / soft drink / juice / tea / coffee / water)
✓ Hotel transfers (city center)
✓ English/Vietnamese guide
✓ WiFi on board & operator insurance
✓ Fishing line & towel

Note: No cancellation — ticket valid on selected date only.

Best Value

Premium Package

$64 USD / person

~1,600,000 VND · Free cancellation 48h

✓ Everything in Standard
✓ Unlimited drinks (beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, juice, tea, coffee, water)
✓ Extended hotel pickup radius: up to 20 km from city center
✓ Free cancellation up to 48 hours before activity
✓ Changes allowed up to 48 hours before activity

20% surcharge applies for departures on Sept 2, Dec 24–25, Dec 31, and Jan 1. Payable directly at check-in.

Children pricing: Children aged 0–4 join free of charge. Children aged 12 and above are charged at the adult rate.

What's included & excluded

Included in all packages

✓ Guided bay cruise on Emperor Cruise vessel
✓ Basket boat ride at fish farm
✓ Snorkeling equipment & kayak
✓ Set seafood lunch
✓ Welcome fruit & snacks
✓ English/Vietnamese guide
✓ Round-trip hotel transfer (city center)
✓ WiFi on board
✓ Operator insurance
✓ Fishing line & beach towel
✓ Entrance fees to all tour stops

Not included (optional add-ons)

✕ Scuba diving — 690,000 VND/person
✕ Banana boat — 1,500,000 VND per boat (5 pax)
✕ Parasailing — 650,000 VND/person
✕ Jet ski — 700,000 VND/person
✕ Personal expenses & gratuities
✕ Drinks (Standard package only — 1 drink included)

Holiday surcharge: A 20% surcharge applies on Sept 2, Dec 24–25, Dec 31, and Jan 1. Paid directly at check-in.

What to bring

👙 Swimwear

👕 Spare change of clothes

🧴 Sunscreen

🕶️ Sunglasses

🧢 Sun hat or cap

📷 Camera or waterproof phone case

Recommended attire: light, comfortable clothing — moisture-wicking or dri-fit fabric is ideal for a full day on the water.

Important notes before booking

This tour is available to Vietnamese nationals with valid ID and to foreign nationals residing in Vietnam.
Children aged 0–4 join free of charge. Children aged 12 and above are charged at the full adult rate.
The hotel shuttle operates as a shared transfer — minor timing variation may occur. Be in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your pickup time.
If you cannot arrive at the pickup point on time, please contact the operator via the hotline on your voucher.
No refund for late arrivals or no-shows at the hotel pickup or port boarding point.
This tour may be cancelled in the event of bad weather or unforeseen circumstances. If cancelled, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
The operator can accommodate special dietary requirements (allergies, gluten-free, vegetarian, or other dietary needs) — inform us at booking.
Not recommended for guests with significantly limited mobility or wheelchair users.
Child seats are not provided on the cruise vessel.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Where exactly does the tour depart from?

A: Hotel pickup starts at 07:30 for guests staying in Nha Trang City Center. You then board the Emperor Cruise at Nha Trang Tourism Port, 400 Vo Thi Sau, Vinh Truong, Nha Trang, at 08:00 via tender boat. Please arrive at the port 15 minutes before boarding.

Q: What is the difference between Standard and Premium packages?

A: The Standard package ($48/person) includes one complimentary drink of your choice. The Premium package ($64/person) upgrades to unlimited beverages from the full bar menu (beer, wine, cocktails, soft drinks, juice, tea, and coffee), extends the hotel pickup radius to 20 km from the city center, and includes free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour.

Q: Can we snorkel even if we are not experienced swimmers?

A: Yes. Snorkeling is included and the guide assists beginners. Life jackets are available on board. If you prefer not to enter the water, the beach at Soi Beach has shade and views — staying dry is equally fine.

Q: Is the hotel transfer included for hotels outside the city center?

A: Standard package covers hotels within Nha Trang City Center. Premium package extends pickup coverage to within 20 km of the city center. If your hotel is outside this radius, contact us to arrange a separate transfer.

Q: What happens if the weather is bad on the day?

A: If the tour is cancelled due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund. Water activities like snorkeling and kayaking may be adjusted based on sea conditions even if the tour continues — the guide will advise on the day.

Q: Can I add scuba diving or other watersports on the day?

A: Yes. Scuba diving (690,000 VND/person), banana boat (1,500,000 VND per boat of 5), parasailing (650,000 VND/person), and jet ski (700,000 VND/person) are available as paid add-ons at the activity points. Bring cash on the day for these.

Cancellation policy

Standard Package

Non-refundable. Valid on the selected date only. No cancellation, no rescheduling after booking.

Premium Package

Free cancellation if cancelled at least 48 hours before the activity starts
Changes allowed up to 48 hours before the activity
No refund for cancellations within 48 hours or no-shows

No refund is available for late arrivals at the hotel pickup point or the port. If you cannot make it on time, please contact the operator via the hotline on your voucher in advance.