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LanguagesGerman, English, Chinese, Javanese, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Embark on a private tour of Hue, the former capital of the Nguyễn dynasty, where you'll discover some of Vietnam’s richest royal history and majestic architecture. A knowledgeable, private guide accompanies you on a full day of sightseeing that includes visits to the Dong Ba Market, the UNESCO-listed Hue Imperial City (Hue Citadel) and the Royal Tomb of Tu Duc. Take a scenic boat trip on the Perfume River (Huong River) to Thien Mu Pagoda — the city’s oldest pagoda. You’ll even meet a unique craftswoman who makes conical hats, and stop for a delicious lunch.
Options
Tour with German, Spainish
German, Spanish guide
Pickup included
Tour with English Guide
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Professional English guide
German and Spanish guide-if option selected
Transport by air-conditioned private car
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
What to expect
Dong Ba Market
Pass by
Your city tour starts at Dong Ba Market. Morning is the busiest time at the lively market, so it is the best opportunity to feast your eyes on the bustling scene as you watch locals purchase fresh produce from the vendors.
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
2h · Admission ticket included
Continue to Hue Citadel, the best-preserved remnant of the royal quarters that once existed at the UNESCO World Heritage site, situated behind high walls.
Spend a few hours walking around the complex with your guide, who enlightens you about fascinating architectural structures that include tombs, elaborate temples and the former Imperial Palace, revealing Vietnam’s regal legacy of Nguyen Emperors.
Perfume River
1h · Admission ticket included
Once you’ve explored Hue’s royal grounds, meander down the Perfume River — aka Huong River — on a relaxing boat cruise to Thien Mu Pagoda, Vietnam’s tallest pagoda, which towers on the riverbank and dates back to 1601.
Thien Mu Pagoda
30m · Admission ticket not included
Visit the most ancient one would go for Thien Mu Pagoda – one of the destinations that are mentioned most when tourists visit Hue. Not only is the pagoda taken as a symbol in myriad numbers of romantic poetries or lyrical songs, but it is also regarded as the most sacred and attractive pagoda that no visitor should miss on their Vietnam vacation.
Hue
Pass by
Have lunch at Hue local restaurant then your guide takes you to a nearby village that specializes in producing incense. Just outside the village, a local craftswoman has been making conical hats, or non la, with just one hand since childhood. Observe her expertise at fashioning these beautiful creations that have become quite popular with visitors.
Tomb of Tu Duc
1h · Admission ticket included
Continue on to Tu Duc Tomb, one of the most outstanding Royal Tombs, completed between 1864 and 1867. Considered one of the most beautiful works of royal architecture of the Nguyen Dynasty, the tomb is situated in a boundless pine forest, just 5 miles (8 km) from Hue. Stroll with your guide around the complex filled with temples and pavilions of the former emperors.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please ready at hotel lobby 15 minutes before the tour departure so our guide can easily to pick up
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
