Top Northern Vietnam Art & Culture Classes - page 3

- 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.

Discover a side of Hanoi that’s usually reserved for locals during a walking tour that combines street food with live music venues. This private tour ensures that you receive the undivided attention of your guide and saves you the stress of researching top Hanoi food venues. Plus, you’ll receive tailored recommendations to last your entire trip.

Unlike a traditional workshop with step-by-step instruction, this experience gives you the freedom to create at your own pace while discovering one of the Hmong people's most iconic textile traditions. After a brief introduction and demonstration, you'll have two hours to relax, experiment, and design your own beeswax artwork without feeling rushed. Set inside a welcoming local space in Sa Pa, this hands-on activity offers a meaningful cultural experience that's suitable for all skill levels—whether you're an artist or simply curious to try something new. Your artwork is then finished using natural indigo dye, just as Hmong artisans have done for generations, creating a one-of-a-kind souvenir that reflects both your creativity and the region's rich heritage.

The instructors were born in the family with 3 generations making knives and scissors so they learned this trade since early age. They have been working hard every day to make the best knives and scissors. Despite the fact that this job is hard, they still have a great passion for it. And I am Mai - a craft lover who created and organized this workshop and will also perform as a facilitator + translator for English speaking guests. Look forward to hosting you! :) Other things to note: - Long sleeves and long pants are high recommended to avoid sparks. No dress please. - Timings are flexible so if there's another time you would prefer than what I have marked as available then message me and I will check my schedule and let you know if it is available. - Make sure you have check-in luggage to carry your knife home.

Textile Workshop – Vietnam’s 54 different ethnic minority communities are renowned for the incredible textiles used to create different traditional dresses. The Red Dao and Black H'Mong in particular have some of the most captivating, with symbolic patterned themes, intricate fabric embellishment, hand embroidery, and natural dyeing. Join Black H'Mong artisans in Lao Chai Village for an introduction to hemp production, batik design, and natural dyeing with indigo over the course of this full-day textile workshop.You won’t go through all 41 steps needed to complete a design, but you will uncover the meaning behind some of the most important H'Mong folk art symbols and sit down for a traditional H'Mong lunch.

Experience the highlights of Ha Long Bay without the hassle of arranging transportation, boat tickets, and activities on your own. This guided cruise combines several of the bay’s most popular experiences in one seamless outing, from exploring Sung Sot Cave to kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through Luon Cave. You'll also have time to enjoy the scenery from Ti Top Island while a Vietnamese seafood lunch is included along the way.

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.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Hmong people with a private, hands-on batik and embroidery workshop in Sapa. Guided by skilled local artisans, discover the centuries-old art of creating intricate patterns with beeswax on handwoven hemp fabric before dyeing your design in natural indigo. Complete your piece using traditional Hmong embroidery techniques, learning the meanings and symbolism behind each motif along the way. Enjoy authentic cultural exchanges with your hosts, gain a deeper appreciation of Hmong craftsmanship, and create your own handmade artwork to take home as a meaningful souvenir of your unforgettable Sapa experience.

This truly unique experience was created together with a renowned photographer Frederik Wissink. Originally from Canada, Fred spent more than half of his life in Asia, calling Vietnam his home for the last 17 years. Since he moved to this amazing country, Fred has been doing commercial work for major hotel brands including Accor, Hyatt, and Four Seasons, and corporations like Google, Samsung and Nike. He did assignments for international media including The New York Times, The Guardian, USA Today, and Discovery Channel. His works were published on the covers of Conde Nast Traveller and Car & Driver magazines. Your experience will be hosted by our professional photography instructor, Hoang. This experience is suitable for aspiring and professional photographers of any level. Whether you want to improve your skills, learn the basics of photography, or just discover some cool Hanoi locations and have memorable shots taken with your phone - this experience is for you!

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.

Hanoi – The Timeless Charm of Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, is a city where history and modern life intertwine. Wandering through the Old Quarter, visitors find bustling streets lined with ancient shop-houses, vibrant markets, and the aroma of sizzling street food like pho and banh mi. The city’s soul lies in its history—Hoan Kiem Lake offers a peaceful retreat, while landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and One Pillar Pagoda showcase Hanoi’s deep cultural roots. The French Quarter, with its grand colonial architecture, adds a touch of elegance. By night, the city transforms. The Night Market comes alive, Ta Hien Street buzzes with energy, and the gentle sounds of traditional music float through the air. Whether exploring its heritage, savoring its cuisine, or enjoying its vibrant nightlife, Hanoi captivates every traveler with its unique blend of old and new.

Get an overview of Hanoi’s culture, history, and everyday life on this full-day tour. A private guide shows you the highlights of the city including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, and other important landmarks. You will also visit a scenic lake and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

Make the most of your time on this day trip that lets you experience several of the top attractions in the area surrounding Hanoi. Relax as you’re driven past scenic mountains and rice paddies in Tam Coc, visit old temples in Hoa Lu, and enjoy a ride on a traditional sampan bamboo boat with included hotel pickup.

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.

On this full-day tour from Hanoi, you'll take in the natural beauty and history of Ninh Binh Province, with your guide handling all the details. You'll visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, see stunning rock formations in Trang An (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and ride downriver and into caves by paddleboat on the Trang An River. Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter are included.

Get an overview of Halong Bay on this 3-day cruise from Hanoi with hotel pickup included. Depending on how much time you have, you can choose from 2 to 4-day tours and upgrade for more luxurious accommodations. Most of your meals are included on specific days, as are your transfers, so you won't have to worry about planning any logistics and can truly relax.