Tire Sandal King’s Workshop
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Local – Artisanal – Small Group
Discover the fascinating history of Vietnam’s iconic tire sandals at the Tire Sandal King’s Workshop, where you’ll not only learn their wartime significance but also create your own pair as a unique hands-on experience.
About this activity
⚑ Duration 3 – 4 hours
☀ Pickup available
✎ Free Tour – Free Cancellation
✪ Recommended by 98% of travelers
❣ English Tour Guide
Tire Sandal King’s Workshop - Highlights
- Craft Your Own Tire Sandals: Learn traditional techniques from skilled artisans.
- Historical Significance: Discover the story behind the iconic sandals worn by Ho Chi Minh.
- Hands-On Experience: Immerse in the art of sandal-making and take home your creation.
- Cultural Insight: Understand how tire sandals symbolize resilience and ingenuity in Vietnamese history.
What to expect ?
Tire Sandal King’s Workshop: Crafting History
Step into the world of Vietnam’s iconic tire sandals, famously worn by President Ho Chi Minh during the war, at the Tire Sandal King’s Workshop. Located at 19 Ngoc Ha Street in Hanoi, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the history and significance of these handmade sandals, which have come to symbolize resilience and resourcefulness in Vietnamese culture.
Under the guidance of skilled artisans, you’ll have the chance to craft your own pair of tire sandals, learning the traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations. As you work, you’ll hear captivating stories about the importance of these sandals during the war and their role in daily life. The experience is not just about creating footwear—it’s about connecting with a powerful piece of Vietnam’s history and culture.
With flexible timing and a hands-on approach, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore Vietnamese heritage in a meaningful and creative way. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or just curious to try something new, this experience will leave you with a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s past and a unique souvenir to take home.
Book now and take a step back in time with your very own handmade tire sandals.
Know before you go
Includes:
✔ Free private tour guide
✔ Hotel pickup (Hanoi Old Quarter only)
✔ No tips expected and no hidden charges during the tour
Excludes:
✘ Food and drinks
✘ Entry tickets, if applicable
✘ Transportation, if applicable
Note:
- For the workshop, guides are free but the experience fees are NOT included.
- Tour guides can lead you to other places after the workshop.
- Our email confirmation to guarantee your tour takes place (please provide your email)
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