Lantern Workshop in Hoi-An

Learn to make the magical lanterns that illuminate Hoi An with this workshop led by Vietnamese artisans. You will also visit the village of Tra Que.

Itinerary

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hoi An and travel by bike to Tra Que. Here, you can help local people with farming tasks, gaining insight into their daily activities.

Next, you'll bike through the rice fields to the artisan workshop, where you will learn about the creation of the iconic lanterns of Hoi An, known as the city of a thousand colours. The workshop will cover the origin of this tradition and the secrets behind the lanterns' shapes and colors.

You will have the opportunity to make your own lanterns with guidance from expert artisans. Your completed lantern will be a souvenir of the trip.

After four hours, you will return to your hotel by bike.

Schedule: this option takes place at 8 am.

Lantern Workshop

If you prefer to attend only the lantern-making workshop, you can book that option. You will meet directly at 310 Nguyen Duy Hieu, and the workshop lasts 1 hour.

This option does not include hotel pickup, the bike ride, or lunch.

Schedule: this option is available at 8 am and 3 pm.

Children

During this tour, a maximum of one child can participate for every two adults.