VIETNAM
Vietnam's standout days.
The 15 most popular workshops in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Hanoi cooking class with a local market walk, Old Quarter pickup, Hanoi classics like bun cha and spring rolls, plus real CSR impact.
“Great experience! They picked us up and gave us a tour at the wet market. Our guide, Simon was very knowledgeable and funny, he adjusted the experience after all guest which was great.”
Shop Hanoi’s largest market and cook 5 classic dishes in an Old Quarter class, then eat your meal with rice vodka in 3h15.
“It is wonderful to see everything prepared and what ingredients are used. I would have liked a little more step by step guidance but there were multiple dishes going on at the same time. Our guide was great! We got to eat afterwards and were given a small cookbook!”
Hands-on Vietnamese coffee class in Hoi An: make black, salt, coconut and egg coffee with a Phin filter, plus recipes to take home.
“A must do activity! It was so informative and we laughed so much thanks to the host!”
Make a foldable Vietnamese bamboo-silk lantern in Hoi An. Tea, music, English help, and a take-home souvenir for about $10.
“This was a unique and fun activity. The teachers were friendly and made sure our lanterns came out perfect. Highly recommend and you bring home a memory of Hoi An.”
Hoi An cooking class with market shopping, bamboo basket boats, net fishing, and a hands-on meal. Small groups, recipes included.
“This tour was absolutely amazing! Our guide, Haa, was incredibly informative and such a talented chef. The experience was well organised, engaging, and excellent value for money. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an authentic cooking experience.”
Hoi An Cooking Class with market shopping, bamboo basket boat crab fishing, then a small-group 2-hour cooking class and dinner you make.
“Very kind. They arranged transportation seamlessly. Good experience to be out of the old town and to be able to do different things”
Hoi An half-day market, bamboo basket boat through coconut palms, and a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class for about $17 with lunch or dinner.
“Excellent. Cooked 4 different dishes & very glad I skipped lunch tasting it all. Tried different things”
Make a foldaway silk lantern in Hoi An, choose your shape and colors, sip Vietnamese tea, and take home your handmade keepsake for $15.
“It was fun learning how to create your own lantern. The interaction from the family made the experience fun and engaging.”
Cai Be Mekong Delta day trip with a cooking class, fruit-candy craft villages, antique homes, cycling, and a boat ride from Ho Chi Minh City.
“I had Mark as my tour guide and he was incredible. He had a great attitude towards his work and came off as genuinely interested in what he was showing and ensuring his guests had the best time. The tour itinerary itself was also great, and gave great insight into Vietnam. Definitely recommend anyone to…”
Hoi An countryside eco tour with a local market walk, bamboo basket boat in coconut palms, and a hands-on cooking class for 4 dishes.
“The market and coconut boat were both fun and the food was incredible as well as our guide that explained everything well and helped out when necessary. A great experience!”
Float on a coconut basket boat in Hoi An, make your own lantern, then cook a classic lunch with a local chef, including Cao Lau.
“Hami is the best guide: she’s really nice and supports us in all our activities with great enthusiasm”
Hoi An cooking class with local market shopping, basket-boat crab fishing in Bay Mau, and a coconut-house cooking lesson. Lunch or dinner.
“We had a lovely day. I recommend this tour. It's a wonderful experience to do with friends, family, or even couples. In short, we loved it. I simply recommend that everyone take care of our environment by not throwing trash into the river. As Read more”
Hanoi coffee workshop with egg, salt, and coconut brews plus Phin filter coffee, cocktail, rice wine, and take-home recipes for $16.
“The class was fantastic. As a solo traveler, the class was very open, inclusive and easy to feel comfortable within the group. Lin was engaging as the host and instructor, involving each class attendee in the processes and encouraging questions. Would recommend to anyone visiting Hanoi and interested in learning more about the local customs…”
Hoi An basket boat + Hangcoconut cooking class in Bay Mau nipa forest. Paddle for crabs, cook 4 dishes, enjoy lunch. 3 hours.
“Excellent tour, we enjoyed the cooking class and made plenty of dishes. Basket boat was great too, all guides were great”
Hanoi coffee workshop in 3 hours: taste and learn 6 Vietnamese brews, including salt and egg coffee, plus get recipes to take home.
“Great Time at Local Beans Roastery : 3h to discover coffee culture, how to prépare it… And delicious recipes of vietnamese coffee that you can taste. Worth it, thank you again !”
