Hue Trip Overview
Hue city is the one that still preserves comparatively the intact appearance of a complex of the monarchic capital consisting of walls, palaces, royal tomb, etc. Every year, Hue attracts a lot of tourists coming from all over the world. The most famous tour they often choose to discover Hue is Hue city tour, which shows tourists not only special historical sites but also beautiful landscapes of the ancient city.
– Private Tour with English Speaking Driver
– Private Hue sightseeing tour with Perfume River cruise
– Marvel at Tu Duc Tomb, one of Hue’s spectacular Royal Tombs
– It’s a flexible option, so you can see or skip any places on the itinerary
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Hue, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
Explore Hue Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province, Vietnam
Hue city is the one that still preserves comparatively the intact appearance of a complex of the monarchic capital consisting of walls, palaces, royal tomb, etc. Every year, Hue attracts a lot of tourists coming from all over the world. The most famous tour they often choose to discover Hue is Hue city tour, which shows tourists not only special historical sites but also beautiful landscapes of the ancient city.
– Private Tour with English Speaking Driver
– Private Hue sightseeing tour with Perfume River cruise
– Marvel at Tu Duc Tomb, one of Hue’s spectacular Royal Tombs
– It’s a flexible option, so you can see or skip any places on the itinerary
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tomb of Khai Dinh, Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy, 530000 Vietnam
Khai Dinh Tomb which construction of the tomb was started on 4 September 1920 and lasted for 11 years. It is the result of the combination of many architectural trends: European and Asian as well as ancient and modern.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Tu Duc, Tay Nhat Hamlet, An Cuu Village, Hue 530000 Vietnam
The architecture of Tu Duc tomb reflects the poet-Emperor’s romantic nature, evokes pleasant surprise, creates much literary and art inspiration, makes strong impression on sightseers and art inspiration, makes strong impression on sightseers, and arouses in them deep sympathy.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Minh Mang, Huong Tho, Hurong Tra, Hue 530000 Vietnam
In February of 1820, Emperor Gia Long passed away. His fourth son, Nguyen Phuc Dam, succeeded him and was known as Minh Mang. Emperor Minh Mang contributed greatly to the expansion of the Dai Nam and made it the strongest country in Southeast Asia at the time.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Thien Mu Pagoda, Kim Long Road Huong Long Village, Hue 532761 Vietnam
The oldest pagoda in Hue is Thien Mu Pagoda whose establishment is associated with the early actions of the first Nguyen Lord in Dang Trong (South Vietnam). This legend relates how, when Nguyen Hoang was sent to Thuan Hoa (now Central Vietnam) to rule this area, he himself made a survey of the terrain to choose a site for settling down. As he rode his horse upstream along the Huong River side he saw a small hillock beside the river, whose terrain looked like a dragon turning its head back. This hill was called Ha Khe. The local people told a story that every night an old lady in a red blouse and green trousers appeared here saying that a true Lord would come to this place and build a pagoda for the prosperity of the country. Thus this place became known as Thien Mu Son (Heavenly Lady Mountain).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
The Citadel is situated in Central Viet Nam where the climate is hot and sunny in summer and very wet in October and November. The site is charming as well as commanding with magnificent scenery stretching along the north bank of the Huong (Perfume) River as it approaches the sea.
Duration: 1 hour
