Tien Sa port/ Chan May port: Private Tour to Hue Imperial city

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

Make the most of your time in Vietnam with a private shore excursion from Tien Sa Port or Chan May port to Hue, designed for cruise travelers who want to discover the city’s imperial heritage comfortably and at their own pace.Visit the impressive Hue Imperial City, the historic heart of the Nguyen Dynasty, and explore its ancient gates, royal buildings and courtyards. Continue to the magnificent Khai Dinh Tomb, known for its unique architecture and intricate mosaic decorations. Then visit Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s most iconic landmarks, peacefully located overlooking the Perfume River.Travel in a comfortable private, air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly English-speaking driver who provides local knowledge and assistance throughout the journey. The private itinerary allows you to enjoy the highlights of Hue without joining a large group, with time for photos and sightseeing at each destination.After exploring Hue, return comfortably to the Port in time for your cruise departure.

What's Included

All taxes, tickets and entrance fees, guarantee no hidden fees
Knowledgeable local tour guide speaks English & Vietnamese, fully licensed
Bottled water
Spacious modern car or van with air conditioning & experienced driver
Tatsy Vietnamese lunch incuded, 5 dishes in a nice restaurant, vegan & vegetarian dishes available
Port pickup and drop off, clear guidelines & stress-free, guarantee no hidden fees
Other drinks. Personal expenses
Tip is optional but appreciated

Meeting and pickup

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

The guide will meet you at the gate of the port (around 10 minute walking from cruise), we will send you location through your Whatsapp or Email before the trip

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    Step into the history of Vietnam’s former imperial capital at the Hue Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the heart of the Nguyen Dynasty. Explore the impressive Citadel, surrounded by ancient walls, gates, gardens and traditional Vietnamese architecture. Walk through the Imperial Enclosure and discover important royal landmarks, including the Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, royal courtyards and historic temples. Learn about the lives, traditions and ceremonies of the Nguyen emperors as you explore the beautifully preserved remains of the imperial complex. Take your time to admire the intricate architecture, peaceful gardens and decorative details throughout the site, while discovering stories from Hue’s royal past. The visit offers a fascinating combination of history, culture, architecture and photography in one of Vietnam’s most important heritage sites.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s most iconic cultural and spiritual landmarks, beautifully situated on Ha Khe Hill overlooking the peaceful Perfume River. Explore the historic pagoda grounds, admire the seven-story Phuoc Duyen Tower and discover traditional Vietnamese Buddhist architecture surrounded by gardens and mature trees. Walk through the peaceful temple complex, visit the main shrines and learn about the history and religious significance of this important site. Take time to enjoy the quiet atmosphere, admire the architecture and capture beautiful views of the Perfume River. Thien Mu Pagoda offers a relaxing cultural experience where travelers can discover Hue’s spiritual heritage while enjoying one of the city’s most scenic riverside locations

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    Tomb of Khai Dinh

    Discover the impressive Khai Dinh Tomb, one of Hue’s most unique royal tombs and a remarkable example of the Nguyen Dynasty’s architecture. Built into the mountainside, the tomb combines traditional Vietnamese design with distinctive European and Asian influences. Climb the grand stone staircase decorated with intricate dragon sculptures and explore the ornate courtyards and ceremonial buildings. Inside the main tomb, admire the beautifully decorated walls and ceilings, detailed glass and ceramic mosaics, and the elaborate bronze statue of Emperor Khai Dinh. Take time to explore the different levels of the complex, learn about the emperor and the history of the Nguyen Dynasty, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The tomb offers a fascinating combination of royal history, architecture, craftsmanship and mountain scenery.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Hoi An- Da Nang- Hue Private Day Tour
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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