Bat Trang Pottery Craft Village Free Tour Village in Hanoi
♡ Save
Explore Bat Trang Ceramic Village on this Free Tour! Discover traditional pottery, visit local workshops, and experience the rich heritage of one of Vietnam’s oldest craft villages along the Red River.
Bat Trang Ceramic Village Tour offers a deep dive into one of Vietnam’s most famous traditional craft villages. Located along the Red River, Bat Trang has a 700-year-old history of pottery making, known for its unique craftsmanship and high-quality ceramics. During the tour, guests will explore narrow village lanes filled with vibrant workshops, watch local artisans skillfully shape clay on the potter’s wheel, and learn about the firing techniques that give Bat Trang ceramics their signature durability and beauty. You will also have the chance to visit family-run kilns, browse a wide variety of ceramic products, and try your hand at making your own pottery piece under the guidance of experienced craftsmen. This hands-on experience allows visitors to truly connect with the village’s cultural heritage. The tour provides a perfect blend of culture, creativity, and local life, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience authentic Vietnamese traditions in a peaceful riverside setting.
- You will visit: Center of Vietnamese Craft Quintessence; Bat Trang Pottery Market; 100 years old Ancient Kiln
Meeting point
Hoa Xa Cafe - Long Bien Station, Tran Nhat Duat Street, Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Before you go
- Length
- About 4h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 08:15, 13:30 (Hanoi time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 14 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 4h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Hoa Xa Cafe - Long Bien Station, Tran Nhat Duat Street, Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi . The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 14 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 08:15 and 13:30. Times are local to Hanoi.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
From the Tripsora travel guides
Tripsora AI agent
Plan the rest of your Hanoi trip
Tell the AI agent where and when; it finds flights, hotels and tours and builds your day-by-day plan.
More for your Hanoi trip
Where to stay in Hanoi
Compare hotels and apartments on a map.
See stays ↗
Paid tours and tickets in Hanoi
Need a bigger group, a private guide or a skip-the-line ticket?
Browse tours ↗
Travel insurance
Flexible cover for trips and nomads.
Get a quote ↗
Partner links. We may earn a commission if you book, at no cost to you. Disclosure