HOI AN
The best of Hoi An, day and night.
The 15 most popular cooking classes in Hoi An, with prices, run times and who you book with. The ones worth planning a day around, and what each is actually like once you turn up.
Market shopping, bamboo basket boats, net fishing in Cam Thanh, then a hands-on Hoi An cooking class with recipes to take home.
Most Popular“It was laid back, fun, and overall a really good time. The chef/guide LyLy was great and funny. The group we were with was also good. The food was delicious and easy to make. Fun and delicious experience.”
A small-group Hoi An food day: market shopping, bamboo basket boat crab fishing in the nipa palms, then a chef-led cooking class and meal.
“Excellent tour. Loved the boat and crab fishing and cooking class sim pool e but informative and resulted in excellent lunch. Market tour to begin was an eye opener to western eyes!! Highly recommend.”
Hoi An market-to-basket-boat-to-cooking class: bargain for ingredients, float through coconut palms, then make Bánh Xèo, phở, chè for $17.
“We had such a fantastic time on this tour! Thao was so kind and helpful, making it an experience we will remember for a long time & take the delicious recipes back to Ireland! Thank you again Thao 💗”
Hoi An cooking, market shopping, coconut basket boats, and crab fishing. Small group, pickup included, and you leave with recipes.
“Fantastic experience! Our guide was very funny and we had a blast cooking all of the amazing foods. The coconut boats are fun, we were caught in a rainstorm but it added to the craziness of our experience. 10/10!”
Hoi An Hangcoconut tour: basket boat crab fishing in Bay Mau nipa forest, then a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class and meal.
Hoi An eco tour blends a local market, nipa coconut forest basket-boat ride, traditional fishing, and a 2-hour cooking class for one price.
“A fantastic day Great tour guide very friendly and knowledgable Good fun Great food Very authentic Picked us up at the hotel went to a local market then on to the fishing for a fun day and good food”
Hands-on Vietnamese cooking in Cam Thanh: market shopping, rice paper and rice milk, plus a basket-boat ride through Bay Mau.
“The food was delicious and the tour was very well organized. Trang, our tour guide was very kind and great. I would recommand.”
Cook four classic Vietnamese dishes with an English-speaking chef in Hoi An, then eat your meal with a local family. Great value at $23.
“This activity in the countryside is great fun and the food absolutely delicious”
Market shopping, river cruising, basket-boat riding, and a hands-on cooking class in Hoi An, with massage and vegetarian options.
“A jam packed experience with truly delicious food. Our 3 children 6,8,10 were able to join in as they had lovely helpers and when they tired of it they played happily nearby. There is a little bit of upselling at a few stages, but nothing major. The basket boats and river boat ride were the…”
Cook 4 traditional Vietnamese dishes in Jolie’s Hoi An family home, with market shopping, coffee, and lunch included for $55.
“This cooking class was fabulous! Hannah was amazing - friendly, knowledgeable, funny and passionate. We visited the Tra Que vegetable village first for our herbs and then visited the market to choose some fruit and veg. After a yummy cofRead more”
Hands-on Vietnamese cooking in Hoi An or Da Nang with hotel transport. Cook 4 dishes, eat what you make, get practical recipes.
“It was super fun! Jane explained everything perfectly and the food tasted so so so good. 🤤 I would definitely recommend this class and will definitely be cooking some of the food again at home! Perfect experience! Come with an empty stomach and you will be golden! 🥰”
Hoi An or Da Nang market tour, bamboo basket boat in coconut palms, then a hands-on cooking class and lunch or dinner you make.
A 5-hour Hoi An farm cooking class with a market tour, Bay Mau basket boat ride, and hands-on Vietnamese dishes in a calm countryside setting.
“Great afternoon, very friendly host, good experience and delicious food. Recommend to everyone with friends or family.”
Hoi An half-day cooking class with market shopping, lantern making, and basket boat rides in Cam Thanh coconut palms, plus hotel pickup.
“Such a wonderful experience and our guide Thau was sp friendly and so helpful. Lots of fun and plenty of laughs . A must do while visiting vietnam. You won't regret it. Thx Thau for everything”
Hands-on Vietnamese cooking in Hoi An or Da Nang: learn 4 dishes, get recipes to take home, with hotel pickup and English guide for $22.
“What a wonderful way to spend a afternoon..Lynn was so welcoming and made us feel like we were in our own kitchen. The process was made so we all played a roll in cooking the different dishes. My thanks to her whole staff🤩 this is a must if your in Da Nang..when I come back…”
From the lantern-lit old town to the basket boats, the cooking classes and the day trips up the coast, every way to spend your time in Hoi An.
