Top Hoi An Craft Classes

Join a traditional lantern-making workshop – craft your own bamboo and paper lantern, write your wishes, and release them on the water. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River – admire the glowing lantern-lit town from the water. Make a wish and release your lantern – take part in a magical local tradition believed to carry your hopes to the skies.

Colored lanterns are a symbol of Hoi An, where locals believe they bring happiness, luck, and wealth. Bring home a souvenir with a difference, a lantern that you made yourself, after this fascinating class. Choose from a wealth of different silks then work with your instructor to craft a bamboo frame and create your lantern, which will fold away neatly into your luggage. Your class includes a Vietnamese tea tasting.

Discover how Vietnamese coffee and Vietnamese culture go hand in hand—and learn to make delicious Vietnamese coffee at home—on this culture and coffee masterclass in Hoi An. You’ll uncover the history of Vietnamese coffee and learn about what makes Vietnamese coffee different from coffee in the rest of the world, as well as finding out how French colonization shaped Vietnamese coffee into what it is today.

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.

Learn how to make a foldable lantern and hear about this important part of Hoi An's cultural heritage from your instructor. Bring home your very own hand-made souvenir.

Our Lantern Making Class is situated on the mainstreet to the Hoi An old town, from our place you can access to almost famous destinations in Hoi An Old Town. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with a lantern-making class. Select from full and express options. In the full activity, make the lanterns completely from scratch. In the express activity, start with the bamboo structure of the lanterns already made and begin by choosing your lantern fabric.

You don't have to be a professional to custom embroider your own bag thanks to this private introductory class in Hoi An. Take home a souvenir no one else will have, and enjoy personalized attention from your instructor as you embroider a linen bag and any additional clothing you bring along.

Step into a cozy studio and learn one of the oldest crafts know to mandkind. Craft your own professionally finished leather goods using the same premium leather,tools and techniques used in my work. You will leave with a leather goods as made by you.The ultimate souvenir to remember your trip to Hoian. Whether you are leather curious or serial hobbyist this workshop will make a leather lover out of youYou have a choice of items you can select before you start(or from photos I send you). These have been cleverly designed and suitable for all abilities,ages and genders

Experience a unique and meaningful art and cultural activity in the heart of Hoi An. Spend the morning or afternoon learning the ancient art of Vietnamese woodworking side-by-side with the seasoned sculptors and artisans from the Kim Bong Carpentry village. Explore our workshop, studio space and art gallery with our experienced guide. Hear the stories of cultural significance and the meaning behind each of these stunning works of art. After we learn a bit about the history, traditions and culture of Vietnam and the Quang Nam, it is time to create your own work of art to take home with you and making memories that will last a lifetime. Our seasoned artisans will teach you basic chiseling techniques. Then, they will help you visualize your design and sketch it onto recycled driftwood. Finally, they will guide you as you carve and paint your masterpiece.

Hoi An Lantern Making Class is a hands-on cultural experience where travelers can create a traditional Vietnamese lantern in the heart of Hoi An. Guided by a local instructor, guests receive a brief introduction to the history and meaning of Hoi An lanterns, then follow step-by-step instructions to complete a foldable silk lantern. This activity is ideal for culture lovers and travelers interested in local experiences, as well as creative guests who enjoy handicrafts. The class is safe, interactive, and easy to follow, making it suitable for families with children. For travelers with limited time, this workshop offers a meaningful cultural experience in a short duration, with the added benefit of taking home a handmade lantern as a unique souvenir. With small group sizes, all materials included, and personal guidance, the class provides a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and a genuine connection to Hoi An’s traditional culture.

Avoid missing the cultural meaning behind Hoi An’s famous lanterns or leaving without a meaningful, hands-on souvenir. This workshop at Lantern Making Class With Lynn lets you create your own bamboo-and-fabric lantern while learning the history and traditions behind this iconic craft. With an easy location near the old town, it’s a relaxed, enriching way to connect with local culture before exploring the lantern-lit streets.

My studio is close to the old town however its a tranquil place far away from the noisy of the town.there is a small garden in front of it. Step into a cozy studio and learn one of the oldest crafts know to mandkind. Craft your own professionally finished leather goods using the same premium leather,tools and techniques used in my work. You will leave with a leather goods as made by you.

[Pickup included] Escape Hoi An’s crowds for a 3-hour wood carving adventure in secret Gonoi village. Craft your frame with Renowned Master Artisan and Enjoy A hands-on experience blending culture, craft, and countryside charm. • Starting time: 9a.m / 10a.m / 1p.m / 2p.m everyday on the way from Hoi An to our workshop, you’ll pass through serene rice fields, winding rivers, and charming countryside scenery. Take your time, soak in the beauty of rural Vietnam, and enjoy a moment of peace away from the crowds. Woodart Vietnam is internationally recognized — featured by Marvel Studios (“What If…? Foosball Table”), Bandai Namco, Black Myth: Wukong, Jinro ,.... With 1M+ YouTube subscribers, their art inspires fans across the globe.

At Blue Lotus Leather we use only the best quality materials and meticulous hand craftsmanship to create leather goods of exceptional quality The workshop is located in a lovely, quiet alley near the Old Town where he works carefully and passionately from the selection of the best materials to the fine crafting of our product

If you are visiting Hoi An old town, and you want to see how is the local working here with our lantern masters. You can buy the lanterns very easy here but if you make one by yourself and you will remember the whole trip. this class is unique because you will make a foldable lantern the one you can fold down to put in your bag. The feeling on the bamboo and silk will make you find your inner artisrt....

Immerse yourself in the art of traditional Vietnamese incense making during this hands-on workshop in Hội An. Guided by skilled local artisans, you’ll start by learning the rich history of incense in Vietnamese culture before diving into the creative process. Dye vibrant bamboo sticks, mix natural incense powder, and roll your creations by hand or with a traditional foot-operated machine. The highlight is crafting your very own Agarwood incense, a significant element in local rituals. As you explore the showroom, you’ll have the chance to engage with various scents and take home your unique handmade incense as a memorable souvenir.

-Guests first hand join make some ceramic items with instruction from our craftmen with wonderful experience.You can bring your making ceramic items as your souvenirs your trip in Vietnam.Take a walk to visit the biggest cottery park in Vietnam to know about the tradictional pottery works with hundreds years ago in the central Vietnan. -Riding through green rice fields to visit our local fishermen family to learn about coffee making that coffee as the typical culture for every family in Vietnam.You are instructed how to filter the best coffee drops mixing with condense milk for your lovely taste ice. -Take the bamboo basket boats to explore coconut forest with many local fishing activities on the river from lifting net, rolling net, throwning net...to catch live fish. -Recharge your day with delicious local foods cooked by our local host at the greatest atmosphere before we drop you off at your hotel after 3-4 hours. -This trip is worth for any penny that you spent with us in Hoi An.

Learn to make Hoi An lanterns right in the heart of the Old Town! Experience the feeling of making and painting a lantern and decorating it in the comfort of your own home. It's wonderful to work while chatting, listening to music, and drinking tea. All the furniture is made of bamboo, and the shop is beautifully decorated. You can take photos with the lanterns and the lovely owner wearing traditional Vietnamese ao dai. After the class, you can easily stroll around the Old Town, visit the ancient architecture, and even take a boat ride on the river. Everything is conveniently located near us.

At Taboo Bamboo Workshop you will be surprised and excited to see all the different household facilities and things that we have created out of bamboo and that we use in our house. Take them home with you as a souvenir and enjoy this long lasting experience.

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.

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 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.

Suitable for first-time visitors, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the real rural charm of Hoi An. Connect with locals, hear their stories, and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam. Discover unique and authentic parts of the country not found in typical tours or guidebooks. Experience traditional living and explore hidden gems like the oldest local fish sauce.