Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Have a deep knowledge of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. Explore and admire the beauty of Hue's royal tombs. Have a comparison among the 3 most beautiful royal tombs. Learn more about Fengshui setting in the royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty. Enjoy the interesting stories about the Emperor's life, and the scary secrets of the royal tomb of Minh Mang Emperor. Great chance to hunt and capture fabulous photos. Learn how to burn incense to offer to the emperors and Vietnamese culture, customs, and tradition. Learn how to make incense with the locals. Understand deeply the functions of each monument in the royal tombs.
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- Round-trip private car transfer
- All Fees and Taxes
- English speaking tour guide
What's not
- Lunch
- Personal expenses.
Itinerary
To start the Hue royal tombs tour, our Hue private car and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hue and visit the Minh Mang Royal Tomb- the burial area of the 2nd emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty with the great Fengshui setting. Our excellent tour guide will explain to you the beauty in architecture, ancient stories about the Minh Mang emperor, and the scary secret of this fabulous tomb.
After that, we will admire the royal tomb of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty as known as the most expensive and beautiful royal tomb in Vietnam and the world. Our excellent guide will tell you the special architectural feature of this tomb and help you with some fabulous photos. You will say twice " WOW WOW" because you will be overwhelmed when entering the An Dinh palace with the top art of mosaics, unique ceiling painting, the sculpture of the Khai Dinh emperor as well as the location of the emperor's coffin.
Keep doing the Hue Royal Tombs Tour, we will explore the royal tomb of the 4th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, emperor Tu Duc. It is a poetic royal tomb as well as the 2nd private residence of the Tu Duc emperor. We will admire the architecture feature of this tomb as well as learn more about the royal life, the sadness of the Tu Duc emperor under the control of the French. Our local guide will tell you a lot of stories about the Nguyen Dynasty, royal life of Emperor, concibine and eunuchs.
Last but not least in our Hue royal tombs tour is the Thuy Xuan incense-making village. This is the 200-year-old incense-making village is chosen by the royal court. You will have a chance to learn how to make incense by hand with the locals, and keep what you made as a souvenir. After all, we transfer you back to your hotel in Hue, tour ends.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Hue
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 371 day trips we list in Hue.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- 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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