Hoi An Handmade Lantern Workshop with Local Artisan

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the timeless art of Hoi An lantern making in a warm, family-run workshop led by a local artisan. Learn the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations and create your own beautiful handmade lantern to take home.

Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, this hands-on workshop offers a relaxing and authentic cultural experience. Along the way, you'll hear the story behind Hoi An's iconic lanterns, their cultural significance, and how they became one of the symbols of this UNESCO World Heritage town.

No previous experience is needed. With step-by-step guidance, everyone can create a unique lantern while enjoying a fun and memorable activity in the heart of Hoi An.

What's Included

Step-by-step instruction from a local artisan
Tea or bottled water
Your handmade lantern to take home
All materials and tools
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities (optional)
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
04 Lưu Qúy Kỳ

04 Luu Quy Ky st , Hoi An , Da Nang You can come directly to this address, and the staff will be waiting for you at the entrance of the lantern workshop.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Join a hands-on lantern-making workshop led by a local artisan in the heart of Hoi An. You'll learn the traditional techniques used to create Hoi An's iconic lanterns, choose your favorite colors and fabrics, and make your own beautiful lantern step by step. Along the way, you'll discover the history and cultural significance of lanterns in Hoi An before taking home your handmade creation as a unique souvenir.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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