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Hue City Full-Day Private Tour – Imperial City & Royal Tombs
Hue city tour highlights
A corner beside Dien Tho residence
Customizable private Hue city tour
Khai Dinh tomb

Hue City Full-Day Private Tour – Imperial City & Royal Tombs

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10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is S$167 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the best of Hue in one day on a private tour with 5 must-see attractions:

*Walk through the UNESCO-listed Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City to learn about the Nguyen Dynasty emperors.

*Dragon boat ride on the Perfume River to the Thien Mu Pagoda.

*Visit two famous royal tombs (such as Tu Duc and Khai Dinh)

*Enjoy an authentic Hue-style lunch

  • Experience local culture at the bustling Dong Ba Market.
    With a knowledgeable guide and private transport, you’ll get a personalised, in-depth look at Hue’s history and culture – an ideal full-day tour for history buffs and first-time visitors alike!!!

Please note: Price decreases for larger groups – great value for families or friends!

Activity location

  • Thien Mu Pagoda
    • Kim Long Road, Huong Long Village
    • 532761, Hue, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Thien Mu Pagoda
    • Kim Long Road, Huong Long Village
    • 532761, Hue, Vietnam

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Hue City Full-Day Private Tour – Imperial City & Royal Tombs
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
S$166.70 x 1 AdultS$166.70

Total
Price is S$166.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch at a local restaurant (drinks excluded)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDragon boat ride on Perfume River
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off in Hue city centre
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking guide and Private car
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge to driver and tour guide for good service

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Thien Mu Pagoda
  • 1h
Your driver and guide will take you to the boat pier, where we'll journey up the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda. This beautiful ancient pagoda, nestled along the riverbank, was established in 1601 by Lord Nguyen Hoang. After a relaxing 30-minute boat ride, we'll reach the pagoda. Here, we'll delve into its significant role within the Nguyen Dynasty and its importance to Hue's Buddhist heritage.
Dong Ba Market
  • 20m
After the pagoda, the driver will take you to Dong Ba Market - one of the oldest and largest markets in Hue. Stroll around the market, capturing the moments of daily life of Hue residents. The goods, food, and spices will reflect part of the culinary culture of this land.
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
After Dong Ba market, follow your driver and guide to go to the magnificent Imperial City, enclosed by the Citadel's ancient walls. Step into the former residence of the Nguyen Dynasty's 13 emperors, who ruled Vietnam from 1802 to 1945. Beyond its historical significance, the Imperial City offers a captivating glimpse into Hue's distinctive architecture, culture, and the spirit of its people. Afterwards, having lunch at a Hue-style restaurant.
Tomb of Tu Duc
  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
After lunch, we'll delve into the captivating world of Tu Duc Tomb, a breathtaking sanctuary crafted by Emperor Tu Duc in 1864. This site, initially conceived as a tranquil retreat, ultimately became his final resting place. Join your guide to wander through its enchanting gardens, admire the exquisite architecture, and pause by the serene pond where the emperor found solace and inspiration. Beyond the beauty, we'll take time to unravel the storey of Emperor Tu Duc's life and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam during his reign. This is an essential experience for anyone seeking to connect with Hue's rich history.
Tomb of Khai Dinh
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Our journey continues to the Khai Dinh Tomb, a truly unique and opulent architectural achievement, and the most expensive of the Nguyen Dynasty's seven royal tombs. Begun in 1920, its construction lasted eleven years, surpassing the emperor's own lifetime, and was completed in 1931. We will then return to your hotel, where the tour will end

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThien Mu Pagoda
    • Kim Long Road, Huong Long Village
    • 532761, Hue, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThien Mu Pagoda
    • Kim Long Road, Huong Long Village
    • 532761, Hue, Vietnam

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