Top Hanoi Art Tours

Step into the soul of Vietnam’s centuries-old traditions with a visit to this vibrant craft village. Capture stunning photos of colorful incense bundles, watch artisans handcraft incense using time-honored methods, and dive into the rich history of lacquer painting dating back to the 17th century. Try your hand at creating your own lacquerware or decorating a conical hat, guided by local masters. Hosted in a welcoming artisan’s home, you’ll also enjoy a delicious, home-cooked Vietnamese meal made with fresh, local ingredients. A truly immersive cultural experience you won’t forget.

Capture Vietnam's authentic heritage handicraft on this immersive half-day photo tour to Chuong Conical Hat Making Village and Quang Phu Cau Incense Village – a treat for culture and photography enthusiasts offering rare glimpses into centuries-old traditions. In Chuong, photograph skilled artisans meticulously weaving iconic Vietnamese conical hats, testaments to remarkable craftsmanship passed down generations. The highlight is the photo opportunities at Quang Phu Cau, renowned for incense production. Explore the largest factory, capturing the mesmerizing process from blending aromatic ingredients to delicate rolling and drying – a sensory delight for your camera. Your knowledgeable guide shares insights into rich customs, ensuring a deeper appreciation for Vietnam's cultural tapestry through your photographs. Immortalize authentic rural charm where age-old crafts thrive, and bring home unique mementos – handcrafted hats or fragrant incense, alongside precious photo memories.

Immerse yourself in a relaxing tour from Hanoi through three villages that are famous for their traditional crafts. Discover the arts of lacquerware, incense, and conical hat making as a driver takes you to the Chuong, Ha Thai and Quang Phu Cau villages. Learn about the local culture and craftspeople at each stop, then try your hand at lacquer painting and crafting a hat.

The Ho Chi Minh Complex and Temple of Literature are two of Ho Chi Minh City’s most visited attractions and serve as important reminders of Vietnam’s past. With this tour, learn about the communist revolutionary and former Vietnamese Prime Minister as you visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and One Pillar Pagoda, then travel further back in time to the Ly and Tran dynasties by exploring the history of the Temple of Literature.

Embark on a unique journey through time, explore the vibrant Mega Grand World, one of Vietnam's top entertainment destinations. Stroll through streets showcasing iconic cultures, from European landmarks to Asian treasures. Don’t miss the Grand Voyage show, a spectacular blend of 3D mapping, lights, and fountains that’s sure to amaze.

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.

The Quintessence of Tonkin Set at the foot of Thay Pagoda Mountain near Hanoi, The Quintessence of Tonkin is a spectacular open-air performance on a grand water stage. Blending traditional music, dance, water puppetry, and modern lighting, the show beautifully brings Northern Vietnam’s rural life, spirituality, and cultural heritage to life. Before the performance, guests can enjoy a lively village atmosphere with local street food, traditional snacks, and folk games (food is not included in the ticket price and is paid on site). Performed by professional artists and local villagers, this immersive show offers an authentic and unforgettable glimpse into Vietnam’s cultural soul. Three ticket categories are available: Silver, Gold, and Premium.

A 1.5-hour drive from Hanoi, the village of Quang Phu Cau has been making colorful, scented incense sticks since time immemorial. Capture stunning photos of the sticks drying in the sun and locals at work on this private photography tour, with 2-way transfers from any hotel in Hanoi. Your tour escort is a passionate photographer who can recommend angles and translate for villagers, ensuring high-caliber results.

This is unique tour in Hanoi, small group tour combining Hanoi city tour and visitting countryside Hanoi, Incense traditional village, you will know more about Hanoi city and daily life of local people in rural area, special you will have very nice and unique photos while you travel visitting incense village.

Discover the beauty of Vietnamese art and unleash your creativity on this unique Hanoi experience. Begin with a visit to the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts, home to an inspiring collection of traditional and contemporary works that reflect the country’s rich cultural heritage. Then, dive into a hands-on Terrarium Workshop, where you’ll design your own miniature garden using glass containers, plants, and natural elements. A relaxing and meaningful activity perfect for art lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to connect with Hanoi in a creative and personal way.

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in Vietnam’s rich cultural traditions on this serene full-day craft village tour. Travel to Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau — three iconic villages where ancient crafts have been lovingly preserved for generations. Discover the art of conical hat making, witness the delicate process of lacquerware painting, and explore the vibrant world of incense crafting. Meet local artisans, learn their time-honored techniques, and enjoy hands-on experiences such as creating your own conical hat and decorating lacquerware. Savor a home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in a welcoming local home, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available. Conclude your journey with a one-of-a-kind keepsake — a conical hat made by you — a beautiful reminder of Vietnam’s enduring craftsmanship and cultural soul.

Explore the cultural heart of Hanoi on this immersive city tour, starting with a visit to the vibrant Incense Village Quang Phu Cau. Capture stunning photos of artisans crafting colorful incense before heading to the lively Train Street for a unique photo opportunity with trains passing through a narrow street. Savor a delicious lunch at a local eatery and delve into Vietnam's history at Hoa Lo Prison and the Temple of Literature, the country's first university. Pay respects at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and admire Tran Quoc Pagoda, a key Buddhist site. - Journey through Hanoi with hotel pick-up in a comfortable limousine bus - Visit notable sights including Train Street, Hoa Lo Prison, and the Temple of Literature - Indulge in a delightful local lunch and a refreshing Vietnamese Egg coffee - Tour lasts approximately 10 hours, concluding with drop-off at your hotel

Wear a traditional Vietnamese Ao Dai and capture beautiful photos at Hanoi's most iconic locations. Visit the colorful Incense Village, experience the unique atmosphere of Train Street, and create unforgettable memories with stunning cultural backdrops.

Discover the hidden gems of northern Vietnam on a unique day trip to Quang Phu Cau incense village and Huong Pagoda. Start your journey with a visit to Quang Phu Cau, where you’ll be amazed by the vivid red incense sticks spread out like flowers in the sun. Meet skilled artisans, learn about a craft passed down for over 100 years, and capture incredible photos in this colorful, cultural village. Continue to Huong Pagoda, Vietnam’s most sacred Buddhist site. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Yen Stream, surrounded by rice fields and green hills. Visit ancient pagodas, explore the famous Huong Tich Cave, and take in breathtaking views from the mountain—whether you hike or ride the cable car. Stop by Thien Tru Pagoda for more cultural wonders and peaceful moments. This tour offers a perfect blend of tradition, spirituality, and natural beauty. Book now for a meaningful and unforgettable Vietnamese experience!

Follow in the footsteps of one of Vietnam’s most famous historic men, Ho Chi Minh ( first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam), as you explore the streets of Hanoi on this private tour. Pay a visit to the Temple of Literature and the notorious "Hanoi Hilton" (Hoa Loa Prison). Then, follow your guide on a walking tour of the Old-Quarter and enjoy the inside knowledge that comes from being led by a local.

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and enjoy a peaceful day exploring three of Vietnam’s most iconic craft villages. Visit Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, where generations of artisans have preserved the age-old traditions of conical hat making, lacquerware painting, and incense crafting. Meet skilled locals, learn their delicate techniques, and join hands-on workshops to paint lacquerware and create your own conical hat. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in a local house, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Conclude your journey with a handmade hat — a meaningful memento of Vietnam’s living craft heritage.

What makes the Hanoi City Half by Jeep truly unique is the way it lets you experience the city from the inside, not just observe it. Riding in a vintage open-air Army Jeep, you don’t sit behind glass like on a bus — you feel the breeze, hear the street sounds, & become part of Hanoi’s daily rhythm You’ll cruise through the Old Quarter’s lively streets, pass the elegant French Quarter & explore hidden back alleys that most visitors never see. From the iconic Train Street to the peaceful views of West Lake & even local neighborhoods off the tourist map, every stop reveals a different layer of Hanoi — historic, chaotic, charming & authentic. With a knowledgeable local guide sharing stories about culture, history & everyday life, the experience feels personal & immersive. It’s not just sightseeing; it’s connection. In just half a day, you’ll see more, feel more, and understand Hanoi in a deeper, more meaningful way — all while enjoying a fun, comfortable & unforgettable Jeep adventure.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and embark on a peaceful day trip to three of Vietnam’s most iconic traditional craft villages. Visit Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, where age-old arts such as conical hat making, lacquerware painting, and incense crafting have been preserved for generations. Meet skilled local artisans, learn about their meticulous techniques, and enjoy hands-on activities like painting lacquerware and creating your own conical hat. Savor a delicious home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in a local home, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available. Conclude your journey with a handmade conical hat — a meaningful keepsake of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and your unforgettable day among its artisans.

The Perfume Pagoda is one of the most important religious sites for Buddhists in Vietnam, but getting there alone is a challenge. This full-day tour from Hanoi takes you to Huong Tich Cave, reached via rowboat along scenic waterways. You'll climb steep mountain paths into the limestone cliffs and visit centuries-old temples with your guide.

Check out Hanoi’s French Quarter with a local guide, who will point out places you wouldn’t find on your own, and tell you all sorts of stories about the region’s history. You’ll keep costs down with this small group tour, but still have an intimate experience. Ice cream, tea and/or coffee are also provided along the way to keep you energized.

Leave the bustle of Hanoi behind and embark on a serene day trip to three iconic traditional craft villages. Journey to Chuong, Ha Thai, and Quang Phu Cau, where the timeless skills of conical hat making, lacquerware, and incense crafting have been passed down through generations. Meet talented local artisans, discover their intricate techniques, and take part in hands-on experiences such as painting lacquerware and creating your very own conical hat. Savor a delightful, home-cooked Vietnamese lunch in a local home, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes available. End the day with a conical hat you crafted yourself—an authentic and personal keepsake of Vietnam’s vibrant cultural heritage.

Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of one of Vietnam's most scenic provinces on this day trip to Ninh Binh from Hanoi. You won't have to plan any of the logistics, and you can choose from multiple tours depending on which activities and attractions you want to include. Check off highlights such as Hoa Lu, the ancient Vietnamese capital, and enjoy a boat tour in Tam Coc or Trang An.

Journey alongside the Red River on a scenic countryside drive from Hanoi to Bat Trang. Visit the village known for producing high-quality ceramics and see how this pottery is made by hand. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in a workshop crafting your own piece or shop for something to take home with you. This private tour offers air-conditioned transport and the personalized attention of your very own guide.