Experience Hue Imperial Tour - Heritage Train via Hai Van Pass

Da Nang, Vietnam
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Discover Hue in a truly memorable way by combining Vietnam’s imperial heritage with one of the country’s most scenic railway journeys.

Travel aboard the heritage train along the spectacular Hai Van Pass, where mountains meet the sea and breathtaking coastal views unfold from your window. This scenic journey is an experience in itself and offers a unique way to reach Vietnam’s former royal capital.

In Hue, step back in time as you explore the fascinating legacy of the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam’s last royal dynasty. Discover impressive imperial architecture, historic landmarks, royal traditions, and the stories that shaped the country’s past.

More than a sightseeing tour, this experience brings together history, culture, and an unforgettable train journey—perfect for travelers who want to discover Central Vietnam from a different perspective.

What's included

  • One-way train ticket to Lang Co Railway Station
  • Pick-up from Da Nang city center
  • Entrances all Hue Imperial, Khai Dinh Tomb
  • Return travel via Hai Van Tunnel
  • Have Lunch
  • Train journey along Hai Van Pass
  • Tip

What to expect

  1. Hai Van Pass
    Pass by
    Early morning pickup from your hotel in Da Nang and transfer to Da Nang Train Station. Board the Heritage Train and begin a scenic journey along the iconic Hai Van Pass, where misty mountains meet the sparkling coastline.

    As the train passes over the pass, you can relax onboard, take photos from your seat, enjoy live music, and sample local specialties. After approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, the train arrives at Lang Co Station.

    From here, a minivan will be ready to pick you up and continue the journey to Hue City.

    Arriving in Hue, visit the Imperial Citadel and explore the former royal seat of the Nguyen Dynasty, including the historic Forbidden Purple City. Walk through ancient gates and tranquil courtyards as your guide shares stories of Vietnam’s imperial past.

    Afterward, savor a lunch featuring Hue’s signature dishes, followed by a relaxing herbal footbath to refresh and recharge.
  2. Thien Mu Pagoda
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the serene Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River, one of Hue’s most iconic spiritual landmarks. Then visit the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, renowned for its unique fusion of Eastern and Western architecture, ornate mosaics, and grand stairways.

    Conclude the day with a comfortable return transfer by van to your hotel in Da Nang, bringing home lasting memories of central Vietnam’s rich history and stunning landscapes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait at the lobby of your hotel before 5 minutes go and please contact us after your booking by WhatsApp or phone number or mail…

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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