From Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Tour via Scenic Hai Van Pass

4.8 (5 reviews) Da Nang, Vietnam
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 13 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience a captivating Hue day trip from Da Nang as you travel along the breathtaking Hai Van Pass and admire the turquoise curve of Lang Co Beach on your way to Vietnam’s former royal capital.

Once in Hue, immerse yourself in its calm, poetic atmosphere and discover iconic landmarks such as the majestic Imperial Citadel and the ornate Khai Dinh Tomb—both shining examples of the meticulous craftsmanship of ancient Hue artisans.

Explore the spiritual heart of Vietnam at Thien Mu Pagoda, the country’s oldest pagoda with a stunning geomantic location overlooking the Perfume River.

Delight in the rich flavors of royal Hue cuisine, considered among the most unique and delicious in the world, and enjoy a soothing herbal foot bath to fully unwind.

As we return to Da Nang City after our unforgettable journey to Hue, we carry with us cherished memories that will stay in our hearts forever.

Options

Group Tour without entry fees

Da Nang City: We will pick you up & drop you off at your hotel in Da Nang City Center.
Minivan (16-seater car)
Entry tickets not included: This option doesn't include the entry fees at Hue Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, and Thien Mu Pagoda. You can buy it on-site.
Pickup included

Group Tour with all inclusive

Da Nang: We will pick you up & drop you off at your hotel in Da Nang City Center
Minivan (16-seater car)
Entry tickets included: This option includes the entrance to Hue Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, and Thien Mu Pagoda.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees (If option is selected)
  • Herbal Footbath
  • Bottled water
  • High-Quality and Modern Minivan
  • Enjoy lunch with a range of Hue specialty foods
  • Live English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Personal Expenses
  • Beverage (Drinks) on the meal
  • Tip for the driver & tour guide

What to expect

  1. Hai Van Pass
    1h
    Hai Van Pass is considered one of the most beautiful passes in the world. With its majestic beauty, this place is a challenging spot for many travelers who are passionate about exploring. Poems and music are probably not enough to describe the beauty of Hai Van Pass. Behind the outstanding winding roads between majestic mountains is the dream of many tourists, to be able to drive down the pass by themselves, to stand in the middle of nature and sky to feel the purity. At Hai Van Pass, tourists have the opportunity to take beautiful photos of Son Tra Peninsula from above.
  2. Lang Co Beach
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At Lang Co Beach, your steps will be immersed in the mysterious and pristine beauty of nature in Central Vietnam. The gentle beach, with fine white sand and clear blue sea water, creates an image of resort paradise. Exploring Lang Co Beach, you will encounter gentle coastal sand strips where gentle ocean waves hug the sandy shore. This creates a peaceful and relaxing space, an ideal place to watch a romantic sunset or relax under the shade of green coconut trees.
  3. Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Citadel of Hue, a historic temple located in the heart of Central Vietnam, is a wonderful picture of royal culture and architecture. With solid castle walls, monumental gates, and unique historical relics, Hue Imperial Citadel is a symbol of the splendor and power of the Nguyen court. Coming to Hue Citadel, visitors will not only experience a historical relic but also a journey in time that takes visitors back to the past, discovering precious moments of Vietnamese history. Every ancient corner and every row of castles tells a story, making the experience at Hue Citadel an unforgettable cultural journey.
  4. Thien Mu Pagoda
    1h · Admission ticket included
    When traveling to Hue, visitors will experience the place that most fully preserves the soul and beauty of the national culture. Among them, Thien Mu Pagoda Hue is considered the "soul" of this land. Thien Mu Pagoda is a check-in point not to be missed when visiting this ancient capital. Thien Mu Pagoda Hue contains many historical stories that we need to discover.
  5. Tomb of Khai Dinh
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Coming to the dreamy land of Hue, don't miss Khai Dinh Hue Mausoleum, a beautiful virtual check-in point, standing out with elaborately designed, sophisticated architecture, full of artistic beauty. Khai Dinh Tomb, the last architectural work of the Nguyen Dynasty, is one of the most beautiful and unique mausoleums in the tomb system in Hue, impressing many different foreign architectural schools. This is an attractive destination for many tourists to visit when traveling to Hue.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our team will contact you to inform you of the exact pick-up time one travel day in advance. On the travel day, our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the city center.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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