The 8 Best Silk & Tailoring Experiences in Hoi An

1.Discover Traditional Silk Process in Hoi An Silk Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 60 reviews · 50 min · from $11Our pick

At Hoi An Silk Village, an English-speaking guide leads you through mulberry gardens, silkworm care, cocoon unraveling, traditional weaving, and Champa textile craft. The 50-minute visit ends in a silk exhibition and shop, with guides such as Thu and Tsu helping explain the process.

“The Traditional Silk Process tour was so interesting. Our guide was excellent. My wife and I both were really happy to have done this. Great choice for an hour in your day.”

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2.Hoi An Hidden Gem- Local Food- Lantern Making- Tailoring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $50Top rated

Spend about four hours with an English-speaking guide exploring Hoi An’s old town, including the Japanese Covered Bridge. Taste local dishes, make a traditional lantern, and learn how the town’s tailor shops work. The group is limited to 15 people, with water, entry fees, and local food included.

“I really enjoyed this bike tour by TC Hoi An Travel. The guide was very professional and informative, he spoke excellent English and answered all our questions. The bike was clean and comfortable, and the route was well-designed. We visiteRead more”

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3.Silk Process, Lantern Making Workshop & Local Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7 reviews · 2h 30m · from $22

Visit Hoi An Silk Village with an English-speaking guide, see mulberry gardens, silkworm breeding, cocoon unraveling, Champa-style weaving, and silk testing. Then make a lantern to take home and eat Cao Lau, fried spring rolls, and fruit. Guide Thu has been praised for her warm, clear explanations.

“Super informative with an awesome guide! Was so fascinating to see the entire silk making process :)”

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4.Private Traditional Silk Process in Hoi An Silk Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $10Best value

Visit Hoi An Silk Village with an English-speaking guide, welcome drink, water, and entrance included. See mulberry gardens, silkworm breeding, cocoon unraveling, Champa textiles, hand weaving, and a silk exhibition. Guide Luni has earned special praise, though the short tour can feel sales-focused.

“I'm not quite sure why this tour has such a high rating but it's just another tourist trap. There are 3 small rooms in a 40m radius with cranky women weaving on demand. We booked a private tour but there was a walk in couple and they were Read more”

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5.Hoi An City tour -Lantern Making and Silk Making process

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $40

Meet at Viettown Hoi An for a hands-on lantern workshop with bamboo frames, colored silk, tools, and artisan guidance. You may also visit a silk worm farm, tailor, and embroidery workshop. Henry is connected with the experience, which ends at the starting point.

“The final portion and the main one booked -lantern making was great. The tour guide, instructors were nice and helpful and the coconut coffee was a nice surprise when it rained at the end. I however I did not like the hard sell to purchase clRead more”

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6.Authentic Hoi An Tailor Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $35

Join Julie, a local Hoi An fashion designer, for a private 3.5-hour tailoring experience. Choose fabric, discuss your design over Vietnamese coffee, get measured, return for a fitting in one or two days, and collect your garment or have it delivered to your hotel. Clothing costs extra.

“Julie is a highly experienced local Hoi A Tailor. Her company Lalua designs is a cutting edge company with designs only found in the best shops across Europe. Not o Ly that but you get to spend a good part of the day being part of every steRead more”

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7.Hidden Gem of Hoi An Old Town-Local Food-Lantern Making-Tailoring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $45

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide in Hoi An’s Ancient Town, including local food, a hands-on lantern-making session, and a look at trusted tailor shops. Mr Tai is known for clear stories about Hoi An’s culture, history, geography, and people. Food and water are included, but clothing costs extra.

“Mr Tai was great guide and knowledgeble. We had great time with him. He shared his country about culture, history, geography and Việt Nam people, we learned many things from him.”

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8.Hoi An Foldable Bamboo Silk Lantern and Evening Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $29

Make your own collapsible bamboo and silk lantern at a Hoi An workshop, then walk through the Ancient Town and Night Market with a local foodie guide. You choose the lantern shape, colors, and patterns, and sample eight traditional dishes at local food shops.

“Very good course, with great instructions. They took a lot of time for us and explained everything in detail.”

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