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Hue Imperial City Private Tour with Local Experts

By Dacotours Co.,Ltd
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Join our local experts to explore a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage & culinary delights of Hue:

  • Drive through the charming Hai Van Pass & enjoy breathtaking views of coastline.
  • Enjoy pristine white sand beach, crystal-clear waters at Lang Co Beach.
  • Admire Khai Dinh Tomb & Hue Imperial City - the ancient capital of Vietnam as well as the accommodation of 13 Kings of Nguyen Dynasty - the last feudatory Empire of Vietnam.
  • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda to have a great view of spiritual culture of Vietnamese people & sightseeing the majestic scenery of Perfume river.
  • Moreover, you'll be full satisfied with delicious local food at lunch.

Such a nice experience to know more about the old time of Southeast Asia culture.

Don't forget to feel how enthusiastic our guides are as we always try best to bring happiness, deliver great stories about our country to beloved travelers & to devote to sustainable tourism development & give hand to reserve the world heritage as well.

Activity location

  • Da Nang
    • Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Da Nang
    • Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam

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Danang Pickup, No Entry ticket
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

English Speaking tour guide: Include Friendly and Enthusiastic English Speaking tour guide during the trip.
Pickup at Da Nang center: Include Pickup and Drop off with Private Vehicle at hotel in Da Nang city center.
Local special Lunch: Include local special Lunch at local restaurant.
No Attractions Entrance Ticket: Do Not include Entry ticket to Attractions in the Itinerary: Imperial City (200,000vnd) and Khai Dinh Tomb (150,000vnd).
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$125.00 x 2 Adults$250.00
Total
Price is $250.00
Pick up at Chan May Port
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pick up at Chan May Port: Pick up and Drop off at Chan May Port
Friendly, enthusiastic guide: Friendly and enthusiastic English speaking tour guide
Entry/ Admission ticket: Entry/ Admission - Hue Imperial city, Khai Dinh Emperor's Tomb, Thien Mu pagoda
Lunch with local specialities
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$149.00 x 2 Adults$298.00
Total
Price is $298.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch - Vietnamese Local Cuisine (vegetarian food available)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnthusiastic, experienced & professional English-speaking local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry/ Admission - Khai Dinh Emperor's Tomb(Please select option including ticket or not)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry/ Admission - Thien Mu Pagoda
  • What's includedWhat's includedA two-way hotel transfers pick up & drop off in Da Nang city center
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry/ Admission - Hue Imperial city(Please select option including ticket or not)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedModern Air-Conditioned bus/coach with Safe Driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips for tour guide & driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSurcharge in Vietnam public holidays (we'll inform you in advance via Whatsapp message)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPick-up&drop-off for far locations listed on Meeting&pickup section:4-seat car: 12 USD/way, max 3pax
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPick-up&drop-off for far locations listed on Meeting&pickup section:7-seat car: 15 USD/way, max 5pax
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry ticket to Hue Imperial city (If you book the Option No Entry ticket)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry ticket to Khai Dinh Tomb (If you book the Option No Entry ticket)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by at least an adult
  • In case if it has to be cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • Check the weather forecast (we also check & inform you) in advance to prepare weather-appropriate clothes.
  • You'll receive a confirmation at the time of booking
  • Please provide us your WhatsApp or phone number for us to easily contact and confirm the pick-up time & location
  • Don't hesitate to ask us if you have any question about accessibility. For quick support, contact us 24/7.

Activity itinerary

Da Nang
  • 15m
Thank you for coming to our fantastic Da Nang city. Be ready for a 1-day memorable adventure with our local expert! 7:30am: We'll pick you up from the city center and drive along the coastal beach of Da Nang Bay before coming to Hue for our amazing trip. (As it's a private tour, the timing & itinerary can be adjusted and customized to suit your needs).
Hai Van Pass
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
On the way to Hue City, we'll stop to visit the magnificent Hai Van Pass for its breathtaking natural beauty & stunning panoramic views. As one of the most scenic coastal roads in Vietnam, it offers a mesmerizing blend of lush green mountains & crystal-clear blue waters of the East Sea. Additionally, the pass is steeped in history, having been a strategic military location during the Vietnam War. Don't forget to listen many unique & interesting stories about it from our local guide. From there, you can enjoy the panorama view of Da Nang City, Tien Sa Port and Son Tra Peninsula. It stands at 500m above sea level, making it the highest pass in Vietnam.
Lang Co Beach
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Let us take you to admire "One of the most Beautiful Bay in the World". As a pristine sea bay located at the foot of Hai Van pass, possessing a flat beach, beautiful blue water and a diverse ecosystem, Lang Co beach makes every of us feel admired and overwhelmed. Moreover, we'll also visit Lap An Lagoon - a hidden gem nestled between the majestic mountain range and the pristine Lang Co Bay. It's also known for pristine beauty, tranquil atmosphere, and idyllic setting along the central coast of Vietnam. Let immerse yourself in nature before entering a unique journey of Vietnam cultural & historical discovery at Hue Citadel. Plus, we hope our friendliness & hospitality can make the trip even more enjoyable & engaging from the beginning to the end of our tour.
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the citadel stands as a testament to the country's rich past, serving as the political and cultural heart of the Nguyen Dynasty. The architectural marvels within the complex, blending traditional Vietnamese design with French influences, offer a visual feast for us. Exploring the Forbidden Purple City, Royal Palace, and various temples provides you a deep insight into the royal life and traditions of Vietnam. The picturesque setting along the Perfume River, surrounded by verdant gardens and scenic landscapes, adds to the allure of this historical gem. With our local expert, your trip to Hue Imperial City will be a fascinating journey through time, providing insights into Vietnamese history, culture, and architectural splendor. 12:00: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a Local Specialty Restaurant serving Hue style dishes.
The Noon Gate (Cua Ngo Mon)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
As the main entrance to the citadel, Noon Gate holds a special place in Vietnam's imperial history. It served as the gateway where the emperor's procession would pass through during important ceremonies and events. It's a huge U-shaped construction consisting of a brick and stone foundation and a wooden pavilion with terracotta tiles. The gate's imposing structure, with its distinctive red color and intricate design, symbolizes power and grandeur. Exploring Noon Gate allows you to appreciate the craftsmanship of traditional Vietnamese architecture and offers a glimpse into the royal rituals and traditions of the past. With our local experts, we'll show the best of what it can offer, ensuring that you'll have a good time with detailed insights into Vietnam's history, culture & people.
Thai Hoa Palace
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
As the central and most important building within the citadel, Thai Hoa Palace served as the official reception hall for the Nguyen emperors, where important ceremonies and royal events took place. The palace's impressive architecture, characterized by its traditional Vietnamese design, intricate wood carvings, and vibrant colors, exemplifies the grandeur and sophistication of the imperial court. Exploring Thai Hoa Palace means you'll step back in time and imagine the grand ceremonies and traditions held here. Inside, you can see ancient artifacts, royal items, and special decorations that reveal Vietnam's royal past. Additionally, the peaceful atmosphere of the palace grounds, with its beautiful gardens and calm ponds, creates a relaxing environment for you to enjoy the palace's beauty and historical importance.
The Mieu Temple
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
The Mieu Temple is a sacred site within the citadel dedicated to the worship of past emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty. As an important part of Vietnamese royal tradition, the temple offers a glimpse into the spiritual practices and beliefs of the imperial court. The temple's architecture, characterized by intricate carvings, colorful decorations, and traditional design elements, showcases the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. Here, our local expert will explain and tell you the stories of each King of Nguyen Dynasty and you'll have a deep insight about the culture of ancestors worshiping in Vietnam.
Thien Mu Pagoda
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
As one of the oldest and most iconic pagodas in Vietnam, Thien Mu Pagoda holds a special place in the country's religious heritage. The pagoda's seven-story octagonal tower, known as the Phuoc Duyen Tower, is a symbol of Hue and offers panoramic views of the Perfume River and surrounding countryside. Join us to explore the pagoda complex, which includes shrines, pavilions, and beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a peaceful retreat for meditation and contemplation. The pagoda's historical importance, tranquil ambiance, and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination for those who seek to immerse themselves in Vietnamese culture and spirituality. We love to share stories about our culture, history and significance about this pagoda to give you a deeper appreciation and interesting knowledge of Hue's unique heritage.
Tomb of Khai Dinh
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This elaborate mausoleum, built for Emperor Khai Dinh, showcases a fusion of traditional Vietnamese design elements with European influences, reflecting the emperor's affinity for Western culture. The tomb's opulent interior features colorful mosaics, detailed carvings, and ornate decorations, creating a visually stunning and culturally rich experience for us to admire. Exploring Khai Dinh Tomb allows you to delve into the history of the Nguyen Dynasty and gain insight into the life and legacy of Emperor Khai Dinh. The picturesque location of the tomb, nestled amidst scenic hills and lush greenery, adds to its allure and provides a tranquil setting for reflection and appreciation of the architectural marvels within. 15:45: We'll leave Hue & get back to Da Nang city. 17:30-18:00: Our bus brings you back to hotel. Tour ends & see you in next trips with us!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDa Nang
    • Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDa Nang
    • Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam

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