What souvenirs should you buy when traveling to Hoi An?

1. Lanterns in Hoi An

Famous as the sparkling land of colorful lanterns, Hoi An has scored points in the hearts of tourists because of the sophistication of these artistic products. With the skillful hands of artisans, the lanterns are meticulously crafted, creating a very unique and sophisticated beauty. Not only beautiful, the lanterns are also very reasonably priced, allowing tourists to freely choose lanterns as gifts with a variety of sizes, patterns, and materials, without worrying about the budget.If you want to bring a piece of the ancient town's atmosphere, tourists can choose Hoi An lanterns as a meaningful gift for family or friends after their Hoi An journey. Tourists can visit Hoi An's famous ancient streets or visit the night market to choose their favorite lantern with prices ranging from 15,000 VND or up.

Hoi An is renowned as the sparkling land of lanterns.

2. Thanh Ha Pottery Village

To purchase souvenir ceramic products characteristic of Hoi An, tourists can visit Thanh Ha Pottery Village, a well-known traditional craft village in Hoi An. This village is famous for its diverse ceramic products, including bowls, plates, pots, vases, and many daily-use items. Thanh Ha Pottery is not only rich in designs but is also known for being lighter compared to ceramics from other places. Tourists can spend time here exploring the pottery-making process, learning about the traditional craft and choosing to buy unique products from Thanh Ha Pottery Village as gifts for loved ones. Additionally, tourists can participate in shaping and molding their own ceramic products right here and use them as memorable souvenirs for their Hoi An journey.

3. Hoi An Silk

In addition to traditional lantern shops, Hoi An also attracts tourists by the tailor and silk shops scattered on both sides of the ancient streets of Hoi An. The tailoring shops and silk fabric stores in Hoi An are traditional family crafts passed down from generation to generation, so they are very meticulous and professional. Unlike the silk from Ha Dong, the silk in the ancient town has its own unique characteristics, making tourists enamored by its cool, soft, and gentle qualities. While traveling to Hoi An, tourists can tailor for themselves or for friends and family items such as Ao Ba Ba, Ao Dai, scarves, etc., made from silk. If time is limited, tourists can also purchase Hoi An silk products from ready-made clothing stores with prices ranging from 150,000 VND and up.

Tourists are fascinated by Hoi An silk products.

4. Phuoc Kieu Bronze Statues

While traveling in Hoi An, tourists can easily see on the streets many shops specializing in selling a variety of items, from small products made of bronze and ceramics to bamboo. Among them, bronze souvenirs still attract the most attention.To purchase souvenirs made of bronze, you can search souvenir shops on Hoi Street or directly visit the traditional craft village specializing in making bronze products - Phuoc Kieu. Here, tourists will have various options for their souvenirs such as bronze statues, gongs, bells, or even products that simulate beautiful small Cau Pagoda. The prices for each item will range from 130,000 to 350,000 VND, depending on the size and details of each product.

5. Artistic Pictures

Hoi An is a land that gathers many famous painters and photographers who have created wonderful artworks. One unique Hoi An gift that tourists should purchase is a picture made from chicken feathers.Chicken feather pictures are not only unique but also very strange, with many different photos depicting the most beautiful aspects of life in the ancient town with depth and gentleness. Tourists will feel even more special when they know that the artist who created these chicken feather paintings did not undergo any training, instead, they did so with persistent passion for 30 years. Using only chicken feathers, these artists will create unique paintings that vividly recreate the ancient town, Cau Pagoda and the charming Hoi An girls.

6. Green Bean Cake

Green Bean Cake in Hoi An is a unique sweet treat with a distinctive savory filling. This cake has two main types: dry and wet. Both types of cakes are made in molds, have a thin and compact round shape, fitting comfortably in the palm of the hand.The dry cake is placed into a "swastika" shaped mold and undergoes a thorough a meticulous drying process before packaging, ensuring a longer shelf life compared to wet green bean cakes. Each cake carries a delicious and health-beneficial flavor.With its special taste and high quality, Hoi An Green Bean Cake makes an excellent choice for tourists to buy as gifts for family and friends when visiting this city. 

Hoi An green bean cake is a unique cake

After purchasing souvenirs, if there is still time, tourists can enjoy the Hoi An show known as the most eye-catching show in the world - Hoi An Memories Show. With this show, torrentscan gain a deeper understanding of the land they are exploring, fostering a greater love for the ancient town and its residents. Accordingly, Hoi An Memories is a real scene show recognized by Guinness Vietnam as the outdoor performance show with the largest stage and largest actors. This Hoi An show will fully recreate the 400-year-old ancient town within 60 minutes. Images of an early Hoi An, a bustling commercial port Hoi An, a quiet but dynamic modern Hoi An will slowly pass by, making visitors excited and admiring.

This real scene show not only attracts tourists by its rich cultural and historical content but also by its spectacular lighting effects, melodious melodies and careful investment in costumes and props. Spending an evening enjoying the Hoi An Memories Show will undoubtedly add an unforgettable experience to your Hoi An journey. Below are some basic details about the Hoi An show - Hoi An Memories Show:

• Location: Hoi An Memories Land, 200 Nguyen Tri Phuong street, Hoi An City
• Performance Schedule: Every evening, except Tuesdays
• Start Time: 8:00 PM
• Ticket Prices: Range from 300,000VND to 1,200,000VND for adults; from 120,000VND to 600,000VND for children.

>> Read more: Explore detailed information about the content of the Hoi An show - Hoi An Memories.

Highlights of the Hoi An show - Hoi An Memories

This article has suggested meaningful souvenirs for tourists when traveling to Hoi An. Hopefully these shares will help tourists choose the suitable gift for themselves to keep memorable memories in the ancient town as well as give to relatives and friends. However, these are just a few of the interesting things about the ancient town. Therefore, during your exploration in Hoi An, pay close attention to find unique souvenirs. Additionally, if you want more information or advice on how to buy tickets for the Hoi An show - Hoi An Memories, you can contact us at the hotline 1900 63 66 00 - 0904 636 600 or visit the official website https://hoianmemoriesland.com/.