Hue Imperial City Tour
- 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the charm of Vietnam's former imperial capital on this unique Hue City Tour. Start with a peaceful dragon boat ride along the Perfume River to the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, followed by an exploration of the historic Imperial Citadel. Experience local life at the bustling Dong Ba Market, then enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the stunning Minh Mang and Khai Dinh tombs before capturing the beauty of a conical hat and incense-making village. With expert guidance and a well-balanced itinerary, this tour offers an authentic and unforgettable Hue experience.
Inclusions
What's included
- Experienced local tour guide
- Mini van transportation for the entire tour
- Travel insurance during the tour
- Lunch at local restaurant (Hue traditional food)
- Mineral water provided throughout the tour
- Dragon boat ride and entrance fees to all attractions
What's not
- Beverage at Lunch
- Tip for tour guide and driver
- Personal expenses are not included above.
Itinerary
Between 08:00 and 08:30 AM Pick up from your hotel in Hue city center and board a dragon boat for a scenic ride to Thien Mu Pagoda. 09:15 am: Explore the historic Imperial Citadel, the former home of the Nguyen Dynasty emperors. 11:30 am: Visit the bustling Dong Ba Market to experience local life and shopping. 12:15 pm: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Hue cuisine. 13:30 pm: Continue your journey with visits to Minh Mang Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb, both rich in architectural beauty and history. 16:00 pm: Stop at a local village known for making conical hats and incense, and capture memorable photos. 16:45 pm: Return to Hue city center and drop off at your hotel. End of the tour.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 12 travellers
- Operated by
- Vietnam Creative Travel
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hue
- Its from-price is 24% below the median of the 122 city tours we list in Hue.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 37 of 122.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hue
Hue, the old imperial capital of Vietnam, lines the Perfume River with a walled citadel, royal tombs and pagodas set among gardens and hills.
The Imperial City, inside the vast moated Citadel, was the seat of the Nguyen dynasty, Vietnam's last emperors. Its gates, palaces and temples, including the Noon Gate and the Hall of Supreme Harmony, form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, partly restored after heavy damage during the war.
Top-ranked sights in Hue: Hue Citadel (Dai Noi), Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh Tomb.
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