Top Hoi An Classes & Workshops

On this small-group tour, spend half a day exploring the countryside near Hoi An on bicycles and learning traditional farming and cooking methods. Hop on your bike and ride out to Tra Que vegetable village, where a local will teach you traditional farming methods. Then, head to a fishing village for a ride in a bamboo basket boat with locals. Finish your tour by harvesting coconuts and preparing traditional Hoi An-style food.

Have real experience in the pottery-making activity on visitting Thanh Ha Pottery Village. Enjoy peace and tranquility while seeing the beauty of traditional crafts

Delve deeper into the art of Vietnamese cuisine during a cooking class that includes a tour of a local market. You’ll benefit from both the personalized attention and insider knowledge of a local chef as you prepare and cook dishes using fresh and traditional ingredients. Plus, unlike with most cooking classes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

No previous skills are required to create your own handmade lantern, making this 2.5-hour workshop a family-friendly activity in Hoi An. Participants are provided with a bamboo frame—with multiple shapes to choose from—and shown by craftsmen how to fold the silk into a colorful lantern. Fold it flat into your luggage and return home with a unique souvenir.

Get to know Hoi An's street food scene on a walking tour with a guide who leads you to places you might not find if you explored on your own. Enjoy tastings of local items as you wander the narrow lanes and tree-lined boulevards, learning about the city's food culture as you go so you can feel comfortable ordering food on your own during the rest of your trip.

1.Learn 4 -Course Menu – Master the art of preparing a full Vietnamese meal, from appetizers to dessert, ensuring a well-rounded culinary experience. 2. Guidance from an Experienced Chef – Gain hands-on training from a skilled local chef who shares authentic cooking techniques and insider tips. 3. Market Visit for Fresh Ingredients – Explore Hoi An’s vibrant markets, selecting fresh herbs, spices,and produce while learning about local food culture 4/ visit local people plant the vegetables in vegetable village and shrimp farm 5/ countryside area local life 6/ pick up drop off at the hotel 7/ English speaking guide with experience of cooking Vietnamese cuisine FLEXIBLE TIME Morning - Afternoon - Evening /and it’s take 3-4 hours per class

Suitable for food lovers in Seach of an interactive experience, this tour immerses you in the flavors of Vietnam with a cooking class in Tra Que Village. Join this group session for a cooking experience surrounded by vegetable gardens and Co river views at a local restaurant. Using the freshest ingredients sourced from Tra Que village and local markets daily, follow your instructor as they teach you how to deliver truly fresh, authentic cuisine.

You don't have to be an artist to participate in this lantern-making workshop in Hoi An's old town. Enjoy the atmosphere of this location while you create a unique souvenir to take home. Treat yourself to complimentary cake, tea, and coffee as you start the class. Choose from three courses: learn how to make lanterns, paint designs, or both. Plus, you can explore the shop for more souvenirs and decorations.

Get out of the city and taste a slice of rural life outside Hoi An on this guided half-day tour. Dive head-first into a bustling morning market. Take a traditional basket boat down the Thu Bon River, paddling through the dense palm forest. Join a cooking class in a secluded location and learn how to make Vietnamese dishes like banh xeo and papaya salad – and then eat your creations for lunch or dinner.

With its UNESCO-protected Ancient Town, Hoi An is famous for its tranquility and sense of timeless wonder. But on this tour, you’ll get an even keener look at true Vietnamese culture away from the crowds, traveling to a nearby fishing village to paddle a traditional “basket boat,” catch purple crabs with a local fisherman, and relax over lunch or dinner—just like a local.

History buffs will love this tour, which includes a visit to the Hindu temples of My Son, a cooking class and lunch, and a boat ride. Travel to My Son easily in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and learn all about the town’s Hindu heritage on a guided walking tour. Fuel up by learning to make typical Vietnamese food, before relaxing on a peaceful boat ride back to Hoi An.

Explore Hoi An’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ancient Town as the sun goes down on this private walking tour. Spend the evening visiting historic highlights like the Japanese Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and the Tan Ky Commercial House, and take photos to remember them by without worrying about your own tour group getting in the way of your shot. Cruise down the Hoai River in a traditional sampan boat and explore the city’s colorful lantern market.

Looking for the perfect souvenir to take home from Hoi An? Join a Lantern Making Class and add a touch of your own personal flair to an oriental ornament that the Vietnamese believe to bring good fortune and happiness when hung in front on your house. These lanterns, characteristic of the ancient town of Hoi An, will take you back to the charming streets of the old city at a glance. Choose between an express class that already prepares the bamboo sticks for you beforehand, or a full class that lets you experience lantern making from scratch! Create lanterns shaped like lotuses, triangles, garlic, or diamonds and choose your desired silk style and color. An experienced English speaking instructor will be guiding you every step of the way. This fun and unique activity can be enjoyed by the entire family, even by kids as young as 3 years old!

Don’t just visit Hoi An — experience it like a local! Step beyond the usual tourist experience and spend a memorable day with a local Vietnamese family in the peaceful countryside of Hoi An. Shop like a local at a traditional market, discover fresh Vietnamese ingredients, cruise through the coconut forest in a traditional basket boat, then roll up your sleeves and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes with your hosts. After cooking, sit down together, share stories, laughter and a delicious family-style meal. It’s not simply a cooking class. It’s food, culture, nature and genuine local connection — all in one unforgettable Hoi An experience.

Travel out to Cu Lao Cham Island by speedboat and discover the marine wonderland below the waves only around 15 miles from Hoi An. Jump into the crystal clear water and enjoy snorkeling over coral reefs, and spot the colorful fish and other marine creatures who live there. Learn about the coral and underwater plants from your guide, and hear about the area’s unique ecological importance.

Instead of just eating Vietnamese food, learn to create local specialties during a cooking class in Hoi An, a hands-on cultural experience that’s ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll be able to choose between a morning or afternoon departure time, and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you explore a local market and make dishes such as crispy Vietnamese pancakes and noodle soup. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

- Welcome cocktail based on Sampan rum that can accompany throughout the visit. - Guided tour of the distillery producing the only medal rums of Vietnam. - Discover step by step the development of Sampan agricultural rum. - Enjoy the rums that make up the range.

Experience everyday rural life in Vietnam on an eco-friendly experience from Hoi An. Visit a local market, explore a coconut palm forest by bamboo basket boat, and take part in a hands-on cooking class. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the market in Hoi An.

Enjoy a variety of activities on this multifaceted half-day tour. First, visit a local market to choose ingredients for lunch and gain some bargaining tips. Then it’s off to the countryside for a basket boat ride and visit to the coconut palm forest. The activity culminates with a cooking class where you’ll prepare—and then eat—several traditional Vietnamese dishes.

An half-day trip to Thanh Dong organic farm brings you closer to the beauty of Hoi An’s countryside and its friendly people. We will join them in their daily work of organic farming and also cook your own lunch with the host assistance. It’s one of the best way to get an authentic experience as well as support local community.

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture during your time in Hoi An when you book this half-day tour. Join a small group and start out with a walk through the local market to shop for ingredients for your cooking class. Then, head to a small village to see how locals fish on the waters in a bamboo basket boat. End your day learning how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes and enjoying your creations.

Learn to make traditional Vietnamese dishes from scratch during your time in Hoi An when you book this cooking workshop. Join your private host and walk through the local market to shop for ingredients. Now it’s time to get your hands dirty to create a delicious lunch while your host tells you about some of the history behind the dishes and how to enjoy them like a local.

Discover two integral parts of Vietnamese culture—without having to book separate experiences—with this lantern-making and cooking class. Join your host and a small group for a visit to a garden, where you learn about local farming practices, and continue to a market to pick up ingredients for later. Then it's on to a lantern-making workshop, followed by a hands-on cooking class where you get to whip up (and eat) a traditional Vietnamese meal.

Experience creating your own Vietnamese lantern, believed to be a symbol of luck, happiness, and wealth. Pick out your favorite color, decorate it as you like, and take it home as a souvenir.