Hoi An Lantern & Tailoring Experience
Hoi An Lantern & Tailoring Experience
Have a bespoke outfit tailored in 24 hours by Hoi An's legendary master tailors. Spend the morning at a silk weaving workshop and afternoon joining the Full Moon lantern festival at Thu Bon River for a magical evening.
At a glance
Duration
2 days
Destination
Vietnam
Group size
Small group (max 12)
Language
Vietnamese
Difficulty
Easy
Best time
North (Hanoi/Halong): …
About this experience
On this 2 days experience in Vietnam, you'll be looked after by an expert local guide and taken to Bespoke outfit fitting, Silk weaving workshop, Lantern making class. Expect a small, friendly group, a relaxed but well-paced itinerary, and genuine insight you wouldn't easily find on your own. Everything listed as included is taken care of on the day — just bring yourself, comfortable shoes and a sense of curiosity.
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What's included
Included
- Tailoring consultation
- Silk workshop
- Lantern materials
- River cruise
- Town walking tour
Not included
- Flights and international travel to the meeting point
- Transfers to and from the meeting point (unless listed as included)
- Accommodation (unless listed as included)
- Travel and medical insurance (strongly recommended)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Gratuities for your guide (optional and at your discretion)
Good to know
Difficulty & physical requirements
Easy — suitable for most fitness levels with a relaxed walking pace.
What to bring
Comfortable walking shoes · Modest layers for sacred sites · Light daypack · Camera and power bank · Cash for small shrines, tips and markets
Best time to visit
North (Hanoi/Halong): Oct–Apr. Central (Hoi An/Hue): Feb–May. South (Saigon/Mekong): Dec–Apr (dry). The country spans several climates — check your region.
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at your hotel or the main landmark specified for your tour. The exact meeting point and a map pin are confirmed in your booking email 24 hours before departure.
Local insider tips
• Carry small dong for street food and markets. Bargain politely in markets. A 30-day e-visa is straightforward and recommended for most travellers. • Ask your guide about local etiquette and lesser-known spots — a respectful curiosity often opens doors most travellers miss.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your travel date for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable. If the operator cancels for safety reasons, you'll get a full refund or an alternative date.
Highlights
What's Included
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Traveler Reviews
4.7
231 reviews
Sarah M. 🇺🇸
March 2026
Absolutely life-changing experience. The guides were knowledgeable and made every moment special. Would book again in a heartbeat!
Luca R. 🇮🇹
February 2026
Exceeded all expectations. The local connections they have are unmatched — we got access to places tourists never see.
Yuki T. 🇯🇵
January 2026
Great experience overall. The itinerary was well-planned and our guide spoke perfect English. Booking was smooth too.
Amira K. 🇦🇪
December 2025
Wanderlust curated everything perfectly. The attention to detail was impressive — from transfers to meals. Highly recommend.
Carlos V. 🇧🇷
November 2025
Beautiful destination, great organisation. Minor timing hiccup on day 2 but the team resolved it immediately. Overall 9/10.
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Hoi An Lantern & Tailoring Experience
From
$360
From
$360