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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
A relaxing boat tour along the lovely Thu Bon River, combined with visiting traditional craft villages; gain an interesting insight into the traditional manual craft field that have been providing livelihoods to the locals for centuries.
Highlights:
- Jump aboard a local-style boat to traverse the waterways from Hoi An to the nearby craft villages
- Visit Thanh Ha pottery village famous for formerly providing decorative pottery to the palaces of the Nguyen Dynasty
- Visit Thanh Ha Terra Cotta Park Museum
- View the hand-crafting of decorative pottery; teapots and cups, vases and bowls; and have a product made especially for you
- Travel by boat to Kim Bong carpentry village to watch how traditional wooden fishing boats are made
- See skilled carpenters create handcrafted furniture and carvings
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Transportation with air-conditioning
Travel insurance
Bottled drinking water
Transfer and transportation as per itinerary
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An City Center
Entrance fees, Boat
English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
Tips and gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An City Center (Except South Hoi An area)
Kim Bong Carpentry Village, Hoi An, Vietnam We will take a 30-minute boat ride to the Kim Bong Carpentry Village. This is a traditional craft village in Hoi An and formed in the 15th century by the Northerners: Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh. Visit and learn about the shipbuilding area where wooden fishing vessels are built using traditional techniques. You will also have a stop at the carpentry workshop where carpenters create handcrafted furniture and sculptures 90 minutes
Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Hoi An, Vietnam Continue taking another boat ride to Thanh Ha Pottery Village where you will observe how the villagers making pottery products such as vases, pots and kettles. Thanh Ha Pottery Village has over 500 years of history from the establishing period up to now. We then visit Thanh Ha Terra Cotta Park Museum, where masterpiece series includes works of art of human architecture & sculpture are clearly and vividly re-appeared, such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italy), Taj Mahal (India), Sydney Opera House (Australia), the White House (USA), Pyramid (Egypt), Notre Dame (France)… made entirely of clay, made by the artisans in village.
45 minutes
Hoi An, Hoi An, Vietnam Finish the tour by visiting the home of a local lantern craftsman to learn the traditional art of lantern making. Lantern making in Hoi An is recognized as one of nine traditional craft villages in Vietnam. 40 minutes
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
davidrE2778VE
28 Mar 2023
We had fantastic afternoon with our very friendly, fun and knowledgeable guide Eric. He made the trip all the more pleasant with providing us us with facts of the history surrounding each location including the religious beliefs and customs of the Vietnamese people. An awesome afternoon out. Thank you Eric.
yentram
05 Sep 2022
The tour guide has a lot of very good knowledge about the pottery village. This is a very rewarding trip. thank you very much
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24 Jan 2020
Our guide mr. Tin was very kind and nice.We had good explanation about the places we visited and Vietnamese life and culture.We had a good time and if I have any time I will visit again with my family.Thank you Mr. Tin and ăn Tết vui vẻ.
This tour in
Hoi An
is organized by
Hoi An Express Travel
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