Hidden Cultural and Lotus Tea in Hanoi

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Vietnamese tea culture
Witness a live tea performance and learn about the art of brewing tea
Savor the delicate and aromatic flavors of authentic West Lake Lotus Tea
Create your own lotus-scented tea to bring home as a fragrant souvenir
Discover the history and cultural significance of tea in Vietnam

What's Included

Introduction to Vietnamese Tea Culture with insights into the history, philosophy
Hands-on Lotus Tea Keepsake Activity
Use of traditional tea tools and ceremonial setup to immerse you in an authentic Vietnamese tea spac
Lotus Tea Tasting & Scenting Experience,
Live Lotus Tea Performance showcasing the elegant

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The experience takes place at Trà Việt Tea Space, located at 14 Duong Thanh Street, Hoan Kiem District, in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. The venue is situated inside a historic villa known as Villa Hoang Thuy Chi.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Part 1: A Journey into the Soul of Vietnamese Tea

Step into a world where tea is more than a drink—it is a reflection of culture, history, and quiet elegance. Your experience begins with an engaging introduction to Vietnam’s rich tea heritage, where every leaf carries a story shaped by centuries of tradition.

You will explore how tea has been deeply woven into Vietnamese daily life—from humble family moments to refined ceremonial practices. At the heart of this journey lies the legendary West Lake Lotus Tea, one of Vietnam’s most treasured delicacies. Known for its delicate fragrance and meticulous crafting process, this tea represents the harmony between nature and human artistry.

As you listen, you’ll begin to see tea not simply as something to taste, but as something to feel, to understand, and to connect with on a deeper level.
Part 2: A Living Art – The Lotus Tea Ritual
Part 3: Taste, Feel, and Create
Part 4: A Memory to Take Home

To conclude your journey, you will create your own lotus-scented tea as a meaningful keepsake.
What you create is more than a souvenir. It is a memory, a story, and a piece of Vietnamese culture that you can carry with you long after

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Supplied by DN Tour

Tags

Historical Tours
Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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