Bat Trang Pottery Workshop Half-day Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an hour-long journey from Ha Noi to Bat Trang Village, renowned for its exquisite ceramics. Explore the vibrant village filled with ancient and modern pottery, and engage with local artisans. Enjoy a hands-on experience by trying your hand at the potter’s wheel and learning the intricate craft of ceramics. Capture memories and purchase unique handmade gifts, deepening your appreciation for Bat Trang's rich cultural heritage.

Experience Highlights:
Artisan Interaction: Meet skilled local craftsmen and learn their techniques.
Hands-On Pottery: Create your own ceramic piece on the potter’s wheel.
Cultural Immersion: Explore Bat Trang’s rich history and vibrant art scene.
Unique Souvenirs: Shop for exquisite handmade ceramics to take home.

Options

Group tour (Max 10pax/group)

Group tour (Max 10pax/group)
Pickup included

Private Tour

Private Tour
Pickup included

What's included

  • Transportation with air-conditioning
  • Travel insurance
  • Bottled drinking water
  • English speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ha Noi City Center
  • Entrance fee
  • Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
  • Tips and gratuities

What to expect

  1. Bat Trang Ceramics Village
    30m · Admission ticket included
    We will pick you up at the hotel for an hour-long car ride heading northeast of Ha Noi, along the left bank of the Red River, to Bat Trang Village. Known for its beautiful ceramics, the village is surrounded by fertile farmland and filled with shops selling ancient and modern ceramics. This booming trade not only preserves traditional crafts but also supports the local economy.
  2. Bat Trang Ceramics Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    During your visit, you will have the chance to chat with local artisans and observe them at work. You can even try your hand at the craft by sitting behind a potter’s wheel, learning how they create ceramic vases and other masterpieces. The process of making these ceramics involves many steps, including choosing the clay, drawing designs, mixing additives, forming shapes, and firing in kilns. It’s meticulous work, requiring the skill and dedication of hard-working artisans.
    Feel free to take photos with the craftsmen and purchase handmade ceramic gifts for your relatives or friends. This experience offers a deeper insight into the craft village and its people, allowing you to appreciate the rich heritage of Bat Trang. After your visit, you will return to Ha Noi, carrying memories and unique pieces of local art.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Hai Ba Trung District

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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

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