--- title: Hanoi Knife-Making Class:Join the Legacy in Blacksmith's Workshop lang: en type: tour city: Hanoi country: Vietnam price: 41 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.99 reviews: 464 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 6 of 51 (Craft Villages & Countryside) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-knife-making-class-join-the-legacy-in-blacksmith-s-workshop/ --- # Hanoi Knife-Making Class:Join the Legacy in Blacksmith's Workshop In our comparison: #6 of 51 in Craft Villages & Countryside, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Historic Craftsmanship – Learn in Da Sy, a centuries-old blacksmithing village known for its masterful blades. - Unique Female-Led Forge – Work with the only officially recognized female artisan in the trade, who has dedicated 44 years to preserving this craft. - Hands-On Experience – Design, forge, shape, and sharpen your own knife using traditional techniques and tools. - Guided by Experts – Get step-by-step instruction from skilled artisans in a fully equipped workshop. - Authentic Cultural Insight – Discover the history and resilience behind Vietnam’s knife-making tradition, including a rare tar-based sharpening technique. - Take Home Your Own Handmade Knife – A unique, functional souvenir crafted by your own hands! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Here is our workshop location: PTS… - 5 start times: between 08:00 and 16:00 - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €41 per person for the Knife-Making Workshop in Hanoi’s Blacksmith Village option; other options up to €59 - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.99/5 from 464 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Photheculture - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English - Start times: 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.99 from 464 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 463 of 464. - 5 stars: 459 (99%) - 4 stars: 4 (1%) - 3 stars: 1 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Knife-Making Workshop in Hanoi’s Blacksmith Village | €41 / person | English | - | | Private Car / Pick & Drop | €59 / person | English | Private Car | ## What's included - All tools are provided at the artisan's house, along with all necessary safety equipment for knife making. ## Not included - (Optional) ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 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. ## Meeting point Here is our workshop location: PTS Workshop 232 tổ 5, Đa Sỹ https://maps.app.goo.gl/iN1wZe3B8ELmHVdP8?g_st=ic Please contact us at WhatsApp: +84 947873480. Thank you and looking forward to meet you Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Craft Villages & Countryside | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 51** | €41 | 2h 30m | 4.99 (464) | 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 #6 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/craft-villages-tours-hanoi/?format=md ## More in Hanoi - All Hanoi tours: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hanoi-knife-making-class-join-the-legacy-in-blacksmith-s-workshop/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/?format=md