Da Nang port: Premium Private Tour to Hue Citadel & Royal Tombs

Hue, Vietnam
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Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Located on the bank of Song Huong- Perfume River; Hue, the capital of Thua Thien Hue province in Central Vietnam, is 700 km southern Hanoi, 1100km northern Ho Chi Minh City, and only a few miles from the sea. Not until 1945 was Hue the national capital, the political, cultural and religious center of Vietnam under the control of Nguyen Dynasty. Most well-known for its historic values; Hue had been recognized as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

Highlights:

- Visit the majestic Khai Dinh Tomb
- Visit the former royal capital of Hue from 1802 to 1945 (the last feudal system of Viet Nam with Nguyen Dynasty), including the amazing:
. Imperial City,
. the Forbidden Purple City and
. the Emperor’s private residence
- Visit Thien Mu Heavenly Lady Pagoda

What's included

  • Cold bottles of water & cold towels
  • Licenced informative English speaking tour guide, other languages are available on request
  • Entrance tickets
  • Toll and parking fees
  • Delicious local food for lunch
  • Modern air conditioning car or minivan with experienced driver
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuity

What to expect

  1. Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    It takes about 2 hours from Tien Sa port to Hue city.
    Hue Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Hue has been known as the Imperial City of the Nguyen Emperors rising to glory during their reign from 1803 – 1945.
  2. Thien Mu Pagoda
    30m
    Thien Mu Pagoda considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue, Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. One of its most poignant displays is a car belonging to a former monk, who in 1963, drove to Saigon and set himself alight to protest against the South Vietnamese regime.
  3. Tomb of Khai Dinh
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui.

    After seeing the major highlights of Hue and learning about the amazing history of its major significant buildings, we will then begin our drive back to the port and we will have you back at least one hour or more before departure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our professional tour guide and driver will pick you up outside the gate. It is easy that when you get off the ship, please take free shuttle bus to outside gate for a few minutes. I also send you the WhatsApp number of tour guide to contact direct about timing & location. We often pick up customers on the tour and have had no problem at all. Looking forward to welcoming you and yours!

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Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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