Hue City Tour (full day)
See the UNESCO-listed Imperial City on a full-day sightseeing tour of Hue. The former imperial capital on the banks of the Perfume River offers visitors a glimpse of royal palaces and tombs.
• Immerse in tranquil atmosphere of poetic Hue City.
• Visit famous landmarks in Hue: Imperial Citadel, Forbidden Purple City, two famous tombs of Kings Minh Mang and Khai Dinh, Thien Mu Pagoda.
• Take a leisurely boat trip on Perfume River and visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda)
Start city: Hue (Vietnam)
End city: Hue (Vietnam)
Duration: 1 Day
Departure: Private tour. Daily, upon your request.
Cities to visit: Hue City
– Extendable with optional tours from Hue (Vietnam)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Immerse in tranquil atmosphere of poetic Hue City.
- Visit famous landmarks in Hue: Imperial Citadel, Forbidden Purple City, two famous tombs of Kings Minh Mang and Khai Dinh, Thien Mu Pagoda.
- Take a leisurely boat trip on Perfume River and visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda)
ITINERARY
After your breakfast at hotel, you will be met by your tour guide and driver for a full day tour exploring UNESCO-listed Hue with famous royal tombs to relive the glory of the former Imperial capital.
Begin your day by boarding the local traditional boat cruising along the peaceful Perfume River, taking in the endless surrounding greenery. Disembark to visit Thien Mu pagoda, the symbol of Hue city then continue with a stop at Noon gate of Imperial Citadel for the walking tour to the inner area of the citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945 including Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and Forbidden Purple City.
In the afternoon, transfer to the tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh to admire the unusual combination of architecture that blends a traditional Chinese past with a modern Western future. Follow it with a visit to Thuy Xuan incense village, one of the last villages preserving the traditional profession, the elegant beauty of the old Capital. Conclude the day with a transfer back to the hotel where you will have time for leisure.
Begin your day by boarding the local traditional boat cruising along the peaceful Perfume River, taking in the endless surrounding greenery. Disembark to visit Thien Mu pagoda, the symbol of Hue city then continue with a stop at Noon gate of Imperial Citadel for the walking tour to the inner area of the citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945 including Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and Forbidden Purple City.
In the afternoon, transfer to the tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh to admire the unusual combination of architecture that blends a traditional Chinese past with a modern Western future. Follow it with a visit to Thuy Xuan incense village, one of the last villages preserving the traditional profession, the elegant beauty of the old Capital. Conclude the day with a transfer back to the hotel where you will have time for leisure.TRAVEL MAPS
Price Included
- Vehicles (air-con private car, boat trip)
- Meals as mentioned in program: Lunch
- English speaking guide
- All entrance fee for mentioned sights
Price Excluded
- Beverage
- All service non-clearly mentioned in the inclusions list
- Tips and personal expenses
