---
title: "Hanoi Hidden Villa: Make Floating Cake & Taste Fresh Lotus Tea"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 23
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 250
duration_minutes: 150
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 16 of 51 (Craft Villages & Countryside)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-hidden-villa-make-floating-cake-taste-fresh-lotus-tea/
---

# Hanoi Hidden Villa: Make Floating Cake & Taste Fresh Lotus Tea

In our comparison: #16 of 51 in Craft Villages & Countryside, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore the rich culture behind Bánh Trôi & Premium Lotus Tea 

Hands-on dough crafting and natural coloring techniques

Savor rare, artisan West Lake Lotus Tea (Trà Sen Hồ Tây)

Set in a peaceful garden villa courtyard, a true hidden gem

A meaningful experience that supports local children’s education

## Before you book

- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 16:00
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €23 per person
- Duration: 2h 30m
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 250 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Hanoi Coffee Workshop: Make Taste 5 Signature Brews+History Story by Su Quan Roastery
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 11:00, 14:00, 16:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.98 from 250 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 249 of 250.

- 5 stars: 247 (99%)
- 4 stars: 2 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

## What's included

- An interactive cultural storytelling and Q&A session about Hanoi's heritage and tea traditions
- Savor your sweet, handmade Bánh Trôi paired perfectly with artisan tea
- All fresh, natural ingredients needed to knead, color and shape your own traditional Bánh Trôi.
- Enjoy the full experience in English, led by a passionate cultural storyteller.
- The experience takes place in a fully air-conditioned room for your comfort.
- Premium, authentic West Lake Lotus-scented tea for the traditional Vietnamese Tea Ceremony

## Not included

- Personal expenses

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 11:00, 14:00, 16:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

## Compared with other Craft Villages & Countryside

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #16 of 51** | €23 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (250) | shared |
| [Hanoi Countryside Motorbike Tour: Red River Culture & Daily Life](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-countryside-motorbike-tour-red-river-culture-daily-life/?format=md) | €50 | 4h 30m | 5.0 (722) | shared |
| [Hanoi Coffee Workshop: Taste Salt, Coconut and Egg Coffee](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-coffee-workshop-taste-salt-coconut-and-egg-coffee/?format=md) | €21 | 3h 30m | 4.99 (1382) | shared |
| [Hanoi Jeep Tour: Red River Countryside Culture & Daily Life](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-jeep-tour-red-river-countryside-culture-daily-life/?format=md) | €52 | 4h 30m | 4.99 (609) | shared |

Ranked #16 of 51 in Craft Villages & Countryside by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €1 to €161, median €45; typical length 4h 30m. 4 of 51 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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