Hoi An – Lantern making half-day

Hoi An – Lantern making half-day

Hoi An – Lantern making discovery – A fascinating insight into one of the most important traditions in Hoi An; tour the beautifully preserved ancient town of Hoi An, then visit the home of a local craftsman for a hands-on workshop in the traditional art of lantern making.

Depart: 08:00 or 13:30.

Join us to gain some insight into Hoi An’s Ancient Town. This tour allows you to get in touch with your creative side as well as allowing you to take part in an important aspect of the Vietnamese culture.
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel to go to the center of Hoi An city where you will visit the Hoi An Museum, Ancient Houses, the Assembly Hall with Chinese influence, handicraft workshops and the Japanese Bridge. We will move on to the home of a local lantern craftsman.
There, we will have a hands-on workshop to learn the traditional art of lantern making. You will bend the frame and select the cloth to build your own lantern from scratch and even take it home with you when you are done. This is the perfect souvenir for you to show off your craftsmanship to your friends and family. Then, we will return you to your hotel.