Da Nang Trip Overview
Located on the bank of Song Huong – Perfume River, Hue is the capital of Thua Thien Hue province in Central Vietnam. Not until 1945 Hue was the national capital, the political, cultural and religious center of Vietnam under the control of Nguyen Dynasty. Most well-known for its historic values, UNESCO recognized Hue as one of the World Heritage Sites. As a result, Hue attracts a lot of tourists coming from all over the world every year. And people often choose Hue city tours to discover this city. Because this tour shows not only special historical sites but also beautiful landscapes of the ancient city.
Hue is packed with temples, pagodas, tombs and palaces with impressive architectural features. One of the most famous places that visitors will set foot on in Hue city tours is the Imperial City. This place is the walled fortress and royal palace. People used it as a place for official receptions, important court ceremonies, ancestor worship as well as for the royal family’s residence
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Da Nang, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam
Located on the bank of Song Huong – Perfume River, Hue is the capital of Thua Thien Hue province in Central Vietnam. Not until 1945 Hue was the national capital, the political, cultural and religious center of Vietnam under the control of Nguyen Dynasty. Most well-known for its historic values, UNESCO recognized Hue as one of the World Heritage Sites. As a result, Hue attracts a lot of tourists coming from all over the world every year. And people often choose Hue city tours to discover this city. Because this tour shows not only special historical sites but also beautiful landscapes of the ancient city.
Hue is packed with temples, pagodas, tombs and palaces with impressive architectural features. One of the most famous places that visitors will set foot on in Hue city tours is the Imperial City. This place is the walled fortress and royal palace. People used it as a place for official receptions, important court ceremonies, ancestor worship as well as for the royal family’s residence
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
7:30 am: In the morning, you will be picked up at the rendezvous in Danang, then we start Hue
city tour. On the way to Hue, you will pass through Hai Van tunnel, the longest tunnel in Southeast
Asia.
Besides that, you will have some time to enjoy the golden sandy beach of Lang Co Bay – one of the most beautiful bay in the planet.
9:30 am: After arriving Hue citadel, you will visit Khai Dinh Tomb – the combination of Asian and European cultural structure, embodying the beauty of this ancient city.
Thien Mu Pagoda – the most beautiful pagoda of Hue, which is considered as the National pagoda of The Nguyen Dynasty, is your next destination after Khai Dinh Tomb. You can find the relics of Monk Thich Quang Duc – his private car, an eloquent witness of the Buddhist era in Vietnam.
12:30 pm: At lunch time, introduce to you Hue specialties – the featured local dishes of this
ancient city, in one of Hue’s famous restaurants.
1:30 pm: We will take you to Hue Imperial city – the former administrative center as well as the accommodation of 13 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty – the last feudatory Empire of Vietnam. The
Imperial city is preserved as new for hundreds years, and tourists are allowed to visit many places
such as Meridian Gate, Thai Hoa Palace and Duyet Thi duong theatre. Our tour guide will tell you the secret stories of the Royal family, of the Kings and the Queens’ lives.
3:30 pm: Dropping you off at your places in Danang, we say good bye and hope to see you again.
Duration: 8 hours
