Since the Nguyen Dynasty was based in Hue for so long, this ancient city is often referred to as “Vietnam’s Imperial City.” The full-day tour in Hue can be the best option if you want to discover most of the highlights in the city and take a relaxing cruise on the Perfume River. Join us on this Small group trip to visit the top popular tourist attractions, including Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh’s Tomb, and Tu Duc’s Tomb.
Hue City Tour Full Day - Small Group
9.3Excellent - 7 reviews
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Hue City Tour Full Day - Small Group
9.3Excellent - 7 reviews
1 day
Hue /Hue
4 cities
1 Lunch
Book with Flexibility
Thien Mu Pagoda - Hue Citadel - Tu Duc Tomb - Khai Dinh Tomb
Departure:
Daily departure from Hue City center
Daily departure from Hue City center
Why you’ll love this trip?
- Visit famous landmarks in Hue: Imperial Citadel, Forbidden Purple City, Tombs of Kings Tu Duc and Khai Dinh, Thien Mu Pagoda.
- Enjoy the delicious local dishes of Hue.
- Visit the conical hat and incense stick-making villages.
Trip map & itinerary
Full Day: Hue City Tour
Morning
- 8:00-8:15: Our local tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hue and then transfer you to the boat station. You can enjoy the scenery of Hue City on the way.
- 08:30: Take a boat trip run along the Perfume River to visit the seven-story Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the most beautiful and ancient architectural structures of worshiping in Vietnam now.
- Discover the Imperial Citadel to learn about its fascinating history and marvel at its ancient architecture.
- Come to Long An Palace, the main exhibition house of the present museum used to be a palace under the Nguyen Dynasty.
- Visit Dong Ba Market, the biggest and most significant market with special cultural gifts and souvenirs.
- 12:00-12:30: Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Hue.
Afternoon
- Visit Tu Duc Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb, which are known for their beautiful architecture and serene setting. The tombs complex includes a lake, pavilions, and temples, as well as the emperor's tomb itself. Visitors can learn about the emperor's life and legacy through the inscriptions on the tomb walls and the artifacts on display.
- Go back to Tourist Information Center at 45-47 Le Loi Street at around 17:00.
A Group Travelers Check in at Truong Tien Bridge
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: N/A
Important Notes:
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Inclusions
1 Lunch
Car
N/A (1 night)
- Minivan with A/C
- Dragon boat trip
- English speaking guide
- Bottle of mineral water, lunch
- Entrance fees for the Citadel and Hue Royal Antiques Museum, Khai Dinh Tomb
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Overall Rating
Based on 7 customer's reviews
9.3
Excellent
Score breakdown
- Itinerary 9.3
- Food/Drink 9.1
- Tour guide 9.6
- Enter/act 9.1
- Transportation 9.5
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We had an excellent tour arranged by BestPrice Travel (Hanoi). Our guide, Ms. Anh, was incredibly knowledgeable and had no trouble answering our many questions. The tour began with a boat trip along the atmospheric Perfume River to the Thien Mu Pagoda, followed by visits to the tombs of Minh Mang and… More We had an excellent tour arranged by BestPrice Travel (Hanoi). Our guide, Ms. Anh, was incredibly knowledgeable and had no trouble answering our many questions. The tour began with a boat trip along the atmospheric Perfume River to the Thien Mu Pagoda, followed by visits to the tombs of Minh Mang and Khai Dinh. After lunch at a local restaurant, we explored the extensive Citadel, which includes both the Imperial City walled palace and the war-damaged remains of the Forbidden Purple City. Overall, it was a fascinating and comprehensive tour, expertly organized by BestPrice Travel. Less
Our day trip with Mr. Hoa was terrific, and we just returned with so much joy. Everything was well-planned with many exciting attractions, and our company was wonderful. Thank you so much for all your hard work, Hoa — everyone had a fantastic time thanks to you! Without you, we wouldn't have had the this opportunities.
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Thank you for organising our day tour of Hue today. We had a great guide named Le Duc Tuan from Deluxe Group Tours. He was very friendly and knowledgeable so we had a very successful tour of the citadel and tombs so will go home thinking that we now have a reasonably good understanding.We went to the… More Thank you for organising our day tour of Hue today. We had a great guide named Le Duc Tuan from Deluxe Group Tours. He was very friendly and knowledgeable so we had a very successful tour of the citadel and tombs so will go home thinking that we now have a reasonably good understanding.We went to the Elegant restaurant for a nice lunch where the staff couldn't do enough for us and were really keen to get or approval. that was easy because they were nice and served good food Less
the service was excellent and the guide was the best we had in Vietnam. He was very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and spoke very good English