Top Hanoi Craft Classes

With over a decade of expertise as an artisan perfumer, I create an immersive, hands-on workshop in my intimate studio. My extensive knowledge, personalized guidance, and use of premium, locally-sourced ingredients ensure a uniquely engaging and authentic experience for every participant.

- Craft your own item with your unique mark - Real experience under careful guidance of experienced silversmith(s) - Bring home your own personalized item and great memories of Vietnam - Friendly atmosphere and careful staff - Gain more knowledge about the silversmithing craft - Suitable couple, solo traveler and family who love to craft unique silver pieces.

Historic Craftsmanship – Learn in Da Sy, a centuries-old blacksmithing village known for its masterful blades. - Unique Female-Led Forge – Work with the only officially recognized female artisan in the trade, who has dedicated 44 years to preserving this craft. - Hands-On Experience – Design, forge, shape, and sharpen your own knife using traditional techniques and tools. - Guided by Experts – Get step-by-step instruction from skilled artisans in a fully equipped workshop. - Authentic Cultural Insight – Discover the history and resilience behind Vietnam’s knife-making tradition, including a rare tar-based sharpening technique. - Take Home Your Own Handmade Knife – A unique, functional souvenir crafted by your own hands!

- Unleash Your Inner Blacksmith at Hanoi’s Knife Making Class. - Go visit traditional craft villages on the outskirts of Hanoi. - Meet and chat with locals. - You will go through all processes of making a simple knife.

Discover the secrets of traditional Vietnamese pottery without a time-consuming trip to one of the country’s rural ceramics villages. In this half-day pottery class, learn how to make all sorts of clay creations from a master artisan direct from Bat Trang, one of the country’s oldest ceramics villages. Get personalized guidance and answers to all your questions in this private session – no fighting to be heard from the back of the class.

Forge under the guidance of Hoang Tung, a blacksmith with 40 years of experience in the Da Sy village craft, Ha Dong You will visit and learn about the kitchen knife making process. You will learn about traditional craft village culture in Vietnam.

You have a choice of standard, deluxe, or VIP first class seats to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater in Hanoi. Book your entrance ticket and skip the line with priority seating. The unique puppetry performance is done on the water, accompanied by storytelling and music. Choose a showtime to fit your sightseeing schedule.

Sign up for this jewelry making class in Hanoi and learn how to craft handmade art. Your guide will provide all the materials you need and will provide instruction and assistance. You can create an individual piece, or choose from several options in a provided catalog. Your guide specializes in wire art, but other materials will also be available.

Craft a personalized silver piece in a hands-on workshop in Hanoi, where traditional Vietnamese silversmithing meets your creativity. Guided by local artisans, you'll learn essential techniques such as cutting, bending, and polishing while working with high-quality 925 sterling silver. Begin by sketching your design or selecting from handcrafted samples, and enhance your piece with optional gold plating or gemstone accents. Experience the joy of transforming raw silver into a stunning accessory, culminating in a one-of-a-kind souvenir that encapsulates your journey in Vietnam.

Indigo dyeing is more than a craft — it is a living cultural heritage of the Black Tay and other ethnic minority communities in Northern Vietnam. For generations, indigo garments have reflected identity, beliefs, and a deep connection to nature, using dye extracted from the Indigofera plant through a completely natural process. Today, this tradition is at risk. Industrial textiles, tourism-driven jobs, and the use of chemical farming methods are gradually replacing handmade practices and organic cultivation. We are working to preserve this fragile heritage by supporting over 120 producers from seven ethnic minority groups, promoting organic indigo farming, employing disabled and deaf staff, and reinvesting profits into community infrastructure. By joining this workshop, you are not just creating a handcrafted piece — you are helping sustain traditional knowledge, ethical livelihoods, and a more environmentally responsible future for these communities.

Step into the world of Vietnamese lacquer art (sơn mài) — a centuries-old craft that few travelers ever get to experience firsthand. Unlike common painting workshops, this experience immerses you in the authentic process of working with natural lacquer resin, eggshell, and gold leaf, guided by skilled local artisans in a cozy Hanoi studio. You’ll not only learn the delicate layering and polishing techniques that define traditional lacquer art but also create your own piece — a small but meaningful artwork that captures both the spirit of Vietnam’s heritage and your personal creativity. Perfect for those seeking an authentic, hands-on cultural experience right in the heart of Hanoi — no trip to distant craft villages required.

Book painting class now to get creative and take beautiful pottery home with you. Today, We bring the Ceramics pottery painting workshop to you right in the heart of Hanoi's old quarter, at 115 Hang Gai, Hoan Kiem. Here you can join a cermics painting workshop with experienced teacher from bat trang ceramics village. You will get to learn about the history and basics of Bat Trang pottery painting. Practice painting with ideas in 2.5 hour. And learn how to glaze products Please plan your schedule accordingly in order to pick up and take the products you’ve painted ( we need 1-2days to fire your products) Slots for class: In the morning 8h30 to 11h00 or in the afternoon 14h00 to 16h30 Price is 28 usd per person, include one products to paint ( you take more you will pay more from 2 usd) Ceramics color Tools to paint Painting wheel Glaze Meeting point: 115 Hang Gai, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi ( Authentic bat trang Ceramics shop and workshop)

A cooking class is the easiest way to learn the art of Vietnamese food—as you’ll get instruction, equipment, and transportation provided. Visit a local market to explore Vietnamese daily life and choose fresh vegetables for your dishes followed by a cooking lesson in a villa. Make five several dishes with step-by-step guidance, and then savor your creations with your fellow cooks. A choice of time slots is included.

Skip the lines and the hassle with this book-ahead service that includes water puppet show entrance tickets and delivery to your Hanoi hotel. Choose from several showtimes to fit your travel schedule and wait for tickets to be delivered to you. Arrive at the theater 15 minutes before showtime and prepare to experience one of Vietnam's most memorable traditional art forms live on stage.

- 100% Private & Intimate: We host one group at a time in our cozy hidden studio to ensure privacy and personal attention. - Guaranteed Masterpiece: With our close 1 on 1 guidance, even beginners will create professional looking prints. - Complimentary Professional Photography: We capture your candid creative moments with a high end camera. You will receive a beautiful photo album after the session. - Hassle free Experience: Forgot something at our studio? We provide support to deliver items to your hotel in Hanoi. You will step into a peaceful creative space, away from the busy streets. Over tea and light snacks, we will introduce you to the tools and materials. You will sketch your idea (or use our templates), learn the satisfying technique of carving soft rubber linoleum, and finally hand stamp your design onto a tote bag and art paper. You walk away with a finished product that tells your personal story.

Enjoy a hassle-free experience for the Thang Long Water Puppet show by booking your admission ticket in advance. Watch this live performance of this traditional Vietnamese art form in a show that lasts about one hour. Choose from several showtimes to suit your schedule. Simply arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime, then enjoy a water puppet show that depicts legends and traditional life.

Experience the natural majesty of Halong Bay—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—in style on a premium 2-day cruise from Hanoi. This luxury package lets you customize your itinerary depending on what you want to see: opt to kayak around Luon Cave, see the expansive Sung Sot Cave and hike to the top, and visit Titop Island. All meals and activities are included for a seamless experience.

Get FREE E-SIM when you book this tour This hands-on workshop is perfect for art lovers, craft enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore traditional Vietnamese craftsmanship. Discover the beauty of mosaic art and take home your very own handmade piece as a lasting memory of your creative journey in this vibrant village.

Active, adventurous travelers will love this full-day tour to the Hoa Lu Temples, Trang An Grottoes, and Mua Caves from Hanoi. Hike, bike, and climb lots of steps in the beautiful Trang An Ecotourism Complex, a UNESCO-listed site. As well as active pursuits you will enjoy eating Vietnamese food and cruising on a leisurely boat ride around dramatic Trang An. See and do a lot in a single day.

Stay overnight in Sapa and enjoy a variety of guided trekking tours during this 2-day small-group tour. Hike for several hours each day to hill tribe villages belonging to the Black Hmong and Dzay ethnic minorities. Visit Cat Cat, Lao Chai. Y Linh Ho, and Ta Van with an experienced guide and enjoy the scenery of the Hoang Lien Son mountains.

- Expert Finishing Service: After you shape your items, we handle the complex glazing and firing process to ensure durability and shine. - Worldwide Shipping Support: We carefully package and arrange delivery of your finished jewelry to your hotel or ship it internationally to your home address. - Memories Captured: Put your phone away and enjoy the moment. We act as your personal photographer with professional gear to document your process. - Boutique Hospitality: Enjoy unlimited tea, coffee, and local snacks in a private, air conditioned studio. Start with a warm welcome and refreshments. We will guide you through the tactile process of shaping clay, adding textures, and refining details for your jewelry pieces. You will have full creative freedom to make a set of accessories. Since ceramics require time to dry and fire in the kiln, your raw creations will be entrusted to us for the final steps. The finished, glazed jewelry will be delivered to you, ready to wear or gift.

Dong Ho Village with its famous paintings has become an aesthetic symbol in Vietnam culture. Located to the left side of Duong River, Dong Ho stood for centuries making their unique art work. From over 100 families in the 1950s, currently there are only a handful of families still making the traditional craft. Dong Ho paintings are places for artists to reflect their wishes for lucks and their perception of everyday life in the village.

A peaceful art studio hidden in a quiet garden in Tây Hồ — the perfect escape from Hanoi’s busy streets. Our drawing session is designed for beginners and travelers who want a calm, creative break during their trip. What makes this experience special: • Real art guidance from friendly instructors, not a “paint & sip” party • Hands-on learning with pencils, charcoal, and simple still-life objects • Relaxing, quiet environment ideal for solo travelers, couples, or friends • A meaningful Hanoi souvenir — take home your finished artwork • Expat- and traveler-friendly English-speaking instructors • Small groups for focused, personal attention It’s a simple but memorable way to connect with Hanoi’s creative side.