Hue Imperial City & Dragon Boat Adventure Small Group Tour

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Hue on a fascinating small-group tour combining the Imperial Citadel, Dong Ba Market, royal tombs, and traditional craft villages. Cruise along the scenic Perfume River by traditional dragon boat, visit the historic Thien Mu Pagoda, explore the magnificent Imperial Citadel, and experience the local atmosphere at Dong Ba Market. After enjoying a delicious Vietnamese lunch, discover the elegant Minh Mang and Khai Dinh Tombs, then visit a traditional village known for making iconic conical hats and fragrant incense. This Hue cultural and heritage tour offers the perfect combination of history, local traditions, scenic beauty, and authentic Vietnamese experiences.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
All entrance fees
Lunch
Experienced tour guide In-person: English, Vietnamese
Bottled water
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all guests at Hue city center. please give us your address and your phone number to contact with you! Thank you so much!

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Thien Mu Pagoda

    08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup & Dragon Boat Ride Begin your journey with hotel pickup in Hue city center, then board a traditional dragon boat and cruise along the scenic Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s most iconic cultural landmarks.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    Explore Hue Imperial Citadel Discover the magnificent Hue Imperial Citadel, the former political, cultural, and religious center of the Nguyen Dynasty. Explore its grand palaces, temples, gardens, and historic courtyards while learning about Vietnam’s last royal dynasty. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the citadel offers a fascinating glimpse into Hue’s royal history and architecture.

    2 hours 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Dong Ba Market

    Discover the lively Dong Ba Market, one of Hue’s most iconic traditional markets. Browse local specialties, fresh produce, handicrafts, souvenirs, and experience the authentic daily life and culture of Hue.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hue

    Lunch at a Local Restaurant Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant and take a short break to relax and recharge before continuing your Hue exploration.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

    After lunch, visit two remarkable royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty. Admire the harmonious architecture and peaceful landscape of Minh Mang Tomb, then discover the impressive East-meets-West design and intricate decorations of Khai Dinh Tomb.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Hue

    Discover the traditional craftsmanship of Vietnam as you visit a local village known for making iconic conical hats and fragrant incense. Learn about the handmade techniques and experience the rich cultural traditions passed down through generations

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No wheelchair accessible
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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