What is there different shopping in Hoi An from other tourist cities? The life of the people here is very simple and rustic. Customs and culture, ancient cultural and architectural values ​​are still well passed down. That also affects quite a lot of items sold in the old town. Let Kha Tran discover what products are sold in Hoi An, where to sell them through the article summarizing experience of shopping in Hoi An.

1. Stores on the main streets of Hoi An

The main roads of Hoi An ancient town are Bach Dang, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Le Loi and Tran Phu. These roads are full of pedestrians, strolling to admire the Hoai River and the old town, so here are also selling lots of surrounding items.

Hoi An Shopping, you can visit the main street of Tran Phu first, the side streets will cross with dozens of shops large and small selling different products.

Here, every service shop you can find such as Hoi An clothes shopping, cafes, food stores and many other interesting things that shoppers love.

2. Hoi An Shopping Market – Shopping experience in Hoi An with cheap price and plentiful things

Visiting any province or city, the market is the shopping place that you can search for yourself regardless of anything. It is also a very interesting place for you to explore the life of people in the old town. Hoi An Market nestled on the banks of the romantic Hoai River, becomes a highlight of Hoi An ancient town.

Like many other markets, Hoi An market is divided into many areas such as cuisine, household items, food … The food court with many local dishes will definitely be a place that you cannot refuse. Fabrics or souvenirs you can also buy here.

Small tips for you when shopping in Hoi An is  haggling price to get a good price. The seafood here is very fresh, especially dried seafood like squid, fish is quite good so this will be a perfect gift for relatives and friends.

3. Hoi An night market – best shopping in Hoi An

In an evening walking to discover the old town, you should not miss the Hoi An night market. The shopping experience in Hoi An is that the night market only starts from 17p.m to 23p.m daily, so pay attention to the time not to miss.

The night street is only nearly 300 m long but there are many stalls displaying a variety of items, from handicrafts, traditional ceramics, lanterns, Hoi An and Quang cuisine. The store is very neatly arranged, not being encroached on the road, so you are very comfortable when taking a walk to admire.

This is street route liked by many tourists exploring Hoi An because the scenery is also stunning. Don’t forget to check in some types of photos of old town life at night when setting foot on here!

• Location: Nguyen Hoang Street, Hoi An

4. Sewing “ao dai” in a short time – unique Hoi An shopping

Hoi An has always been famous for its “instant sewing” service to visitors. If you do not know what “instant sewing” is, this is a form of sewing immediately taken from the tailor shops in Hoi An, especially “ao dai”. Two famous tailor shops are B’lan Silk and Yaly.

B’lan Silk Tailor Shop: Located in an old house built 200 years ago, this tailor shop is a great shopping place that you should not miss. Unlike other old houses, you will be able to enter the gate freely to visit this house as well as to order furniture. While waiting for your  4 hour – sewing, you can look around home or other areas if you want. Product quality and cost will certainly make you satisfied.

In addition to apparel, you can come here to exchange antiques, paintings or buy handicrafts such as incense jars, sugar jars, tea … made from cinnamon wood.

• Location: 23 Tran Phu, Hoi An

Yaly Tailor Shop: There are not many diverse items and good locations like B’lan Silk Tailor Shop, but Yaly is famous for being the best tailor shop in Hoi An. It also partly comes from the skills of talented and skilled tailors.

But above all, the designs at this tailor shop are made based on the fabric, pattern and price to suit the most customers, so the tailor shop is always crowded.

One of the shopping experiences in Hoi An that Kha Tran wants to share with you is that the restaurant will tailor with different prices and fabrics according to your requirements, so do not be afraid to offer a price that suits you to avoid waste.

• Location: 47 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hoi An

Somec clothes shopping in Hoi An are also quite famous in the “hot sewing” and selling beautiful dresses like: Thu Thuy, Thang Loi, A Dong Silk, Bao Khanh, Gia Hung, Cam Nhan,…

5. Souvenir – best place to shop in Hoi An

Travelling without buying gifts for relatives and friends is a mistake. If you have a chance to come to Hoi An, do not miss the most famous souvenir shopping street in Hoi An such as Au Lac shop on Tran Phu Street, or Ky Duc on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street.

Souvenir items here are quite rich as wooden statues with many animal shapes or symbols of Hoi An – Cau Pagoda. You can find brocade purses, masks, reliefs, Buddha head statues or simply colorful colorful animals in the grandmother’s row next to Cau Pagoda. Cute items are suitable for giving friends or decorating at home.

6. Lantern shopping in Hoi An

Coming to Hoi An, probably what you see most in the old houses and colorful lanterns. Simply because this is the characteristic of the old town, instead of electric lights, the light emitted from hundreds of lanterns will make people feel older when coming to the old town.

Hoi An lanterns are the items that tourists buy most as gifts. You can find lanterns at stores on Tran Phu street such as Tuoi Ngoc lanterns, Ngoc Thu … and other stores on Le Loi, Nguyen Thai Hoc, …

Prices also depend on the size, style, color of the lamp, but in general the price is not too expensive so you can freely choose.

7. Hoi An shopping shoes

Shopping in Hoi An has many strange things, even sandals. Shoes in Hoi An are very diverse in designs, from the wooden clogs, to the sedge sandals, which are made with certainty, with many more details of the pattern, so the overall look is very cute. You can buy to save memories or wear as soon as you walk around Hoi An Ward is also very smooth.

In Hoi An, there are quite a lot of footwear shops such as: Funky Shoe Store at 38 Bach Dang; Cam Tu shoe store at 8 Hoang Van Thu street … Especially, sedge sandals and mats are sold very much on Hoi An street and market.

8. Shopping in Hoi An picture

Hoi An is famous for many beautiful scenes, so the paintings of the beauty of the old town still leave an unforgettable impression in tourists mind.

Hoi An paintings are so popular that many shops have been built to show the best works of the store. The price of a beautiful picture sometimes up to several tens of millions. You can find famous art shops in Hoi An such as La Gai, Han Ly, Thon Viet and Kim Chi…

Shopping in Hoi An and all the information about it that Kha Tran has shared. Wish you choose a gift that you like most and have a perfect trip!

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