Hue Trip Overview
Enjoy a journey through time on a private sightseeing tour of Hue City that includes all of the highlights. Explore the famed Hue Imperial City (known as The Citadel) and wander through Hue’s Royal Tombs with an informative guide. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site before relaxing on a short but scenic cruise along the Perfume River (Huang River). Once you arrive on shore, stop at two of the Nguyen Emperors’ most ornate tombs. Your guide will provide key insights into the city’s royal history and regal architecture.
– Private Hue full-day sightseeing tour with river cruise
– Take a private tour of Hue Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
– Enjoy a scenic river cruise on the Perfume River and visit Thien Mu Pagoda
– Explore Hue’s Royal Tombs: Tu Duc Tomb or Khai Dinh Tomb
– Eat a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
– Hotel pickup and drop-off by private, air-conditioned car
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Hue, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province, Vietnam
Enjoy a journey through time on a private sightseeing tour of Hue City that includes all of the highlights. Explore the famed Hue Imperial City (known as The Citadel) and wander through Hue’s Royal Tombs with an informative guide. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site before relaxing on a short but scenic cruise along the Perfume River (Huang River). Once you arrive on shore, stop at two of the Nguyen Emperors’ most ornate tombs. Your guide will provide key insights into the city’s royal history and regal architecture.
– Private Hue full-day sightseeing tour with river cruise
– Take a private tour of Hue Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
– Enjoy a scenic river cruise on the Perfume River and visit Thien Mu Pagoda
– Explore Hue’s Royal Tombs: Tu Duc Tomb or Khai Dinh Tomb
– Eat a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
– Hotel pickup and drop-off by private, air-conditioned car
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
Spend 1 to 1.5 hours wandering the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hue Citadel, where you’ll get an up close look at the former Imperial Palace. Your guide will take you through the hallways, temples and tombs that were modeled after Beijing’s Forbidden City. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights and information about the striking complex, which was once a part of the Nguyen Empire. Damaged during the Tet Offensive and bombed by international troops, the once regal structure is today in mostly ruins. Learn about local efforts to restore this Vietnamese icon to its original splendor on your tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tomb of Khai Dinh, Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy, 530000 Vietnam
Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before touring the Emperor’s residence, located just outside of Hue. Two of the most famous Royal Tombs—Tu Doc Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb—are located here. Wander the temples, courtyards, tombs and pavilions tucked amid lush pine forests with your guide and learn about the Nguyen Dynasty before your tour ends are you are transported by private vehicle back to your hotel
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Perfume River, Hue Vietnam
Take a boat trip
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Thien Mu Pagoda, Kim Long Road Huong Long Village, Hue 532761 Vietnam
Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
Duration: 45 minutes