Illuminate Your Creativity at the Lantern Making Class
Experience the art of Vietnamese lantern making in Hoi An, where tradition and creativity illuminate your journey.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Hoi An, the Lantern Making Class is a delightful tourist attraction where visitors can delve into the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam. This engaging workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn from local artisans who are passionate about their craft. As you step into the studio, you will be greeted by a colorful array of lanterns, each telling a story of tradition and artistry. The class is designed for all skill levels, making it an ideal activity for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to enrich their travel experience. Throughout the session, you will be guided through each step of the lantern-making process, from choosing your materials to assembling your creation. The instructors are patient and knowledgeable, ensuring that you not only have fun but also gain an understanding of the cultural significance of lanterns in Vietnamese festivals and celebrations. As you fold, shape, and decorate your lantern, you'll discover the meditative joy of creating something beautiful with your own hands. After crafting your lantern, you can take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Hoi An, where lanterns light up the night sky, adding to the town's enchanting atmosphere. The Lantern Making Class is not just a workshop; it’s a celebration of art, culture, and the wonderful spirit of community that defines Hoi An. Whether you're looking to create a memorable souvenir or simply want to immerse yourself in local traditions, this class promises a rewarding experience that you will cherish long after your visit.
Local tips
- Book your class in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you secure a spot.
- Wear comfortable clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit messy, as the materials can be colorful!
- Try to arrive a little early to explore the studio and appreciate the completed lanterns on display.
A brief summary to Lantern Making Class
- 100 Nguyễn Phúc Tần, Quảng Nam, Phường Minh An, Hội An, Hội An, Quảng Nam, VN
- +84768516156
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Hoi An Ancient Town, the Lantern Making Class is a short walk away. Starting from the central market (Chợ Hội An), head northwest on Trần Hưng Đạo street for about 600 meters until you reach Nguyễn Phúc Tần street. Turn left onto Nguyễn Phúc Tần street, and walk for another 200 meters. The Lantern Making Class is located at 100 Nguyễn Phúc Tần. Look for the colorful lanterns displayed outside to easily identify the venue.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Hoi An Ancient Town. Once you have your bicycle, head towards the central market (Chợ Hội An). From there, pedal northwest along Trần Hưng Đạo street for approximately 600 meters. At Nguyễn Phúc Tần street, turn left and cycle for about 200 meters. You will find the Lantern Making Class at 100 Nguyễn Phúc Tần. Bicycles can typically be rented for around 20,000 to 50,000 VND per day.
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Taxi
To reach the Lantern Making Class by taxi, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Hoi An Ancient Town. Provide the driver with the address: 100 Nguyễn Phúc Tần, Phường Minh An, Hội An. The taxi ride should cost between 30,000 to 50,000 VND depending on your starting location within the town. Once you arrive, pay attention to the colorful lanterns that will indicate you are at the right place.
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Motorbike
If you prefer to rent a motorbike, you can do so from various rental agencies in Hoi An Ancient Town. After renting, head towards the central market (Chợ Hội An), then take Trần Hưng Đạo street heading northwest for about 600 meters. Turn left onto Nguyễn Phúc Tần street and continue for another 200 meters to reach the Lantern Making Class at 100 Nguyễn Phúc Tần. Motorbike rentals typically cost around 100,000 to 150,000 VND per day.
Attractions Nearby to Lantern Making Class
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Hoi An sculpture promenade
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Thu Bồn River
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Old town Lantern boat
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Street food market
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Hội An Night Market
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Quay Be Ticket Store
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Cẩm Phô Communal House / Cẩm Phô Temple
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Nhà trưng bày Văn hóa Nhật Bản - Japanese Culture Gallery
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The Old House of Phung Hung
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Hoi An ancient town
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Heaven and Earth Bicycle Tours Hoi An
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Nguyen Tuong Family Chapel
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An Hoi Bridge
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Chùa Cầu
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Hội Thánh Tin Lành Việt Nam - Chi Hội Hội An
Landmarks nearby to Lantern Making Class
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Bel Marina Hoi An Resort
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Khu Phố Đua Xe Hội An
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The Center for Culture and Sports of Hoi An city
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Hoi An Heritage Homestay
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Chùa Cầu Phố cổ Hội An
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潘祠堂(Phan Tự Đường)
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Sunday in Hoi An
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HOI AN TNT VILLA
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Heliport Hostel
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Cao Dai Temple of Hoi An
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Thanh Van 1 Hotel
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Quan Thang Ancient House
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Tran Family Chapel
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Museum of Trade Ceramics
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Museum of Folk Culture