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Travel comfortably from Hoi An or Da Nang to Hue by private, air-conditioned car on the scenic 155 km coastal route via the Hai Van Tunnel. The journey takes about 2.5–3 hours, with optional photo stops at famous spots such as Lang Co Beach and Lap An Lagoon.
Upon arrival, explore the Hue Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nguyen emperors once ruled. Walk through grand gates and historic courtyards while learning about royal life and ancient architecture.
Continue to the peaceful countryside to visit selected royal tombs such as Minh Mang, Tu Duc, or Khai Dinh, each reflecting the emperor’s unique personality and philosophy.
After a lunch break at a local restaurant (own expense), visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s iconic spiritual landmark overlooking the Perfume River.
Enjoy a relaxed, flexible experience with a professional driver and private vehicle options suitable for couples, families, or small groups.
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Itinerary
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Perfume River (Pass by)
The Perfume River is emerald green and clear as it reflects the whole poetic view of the city under the smooth water and shimmering sunlight. On the banks of the river, the architectural works include temples, gardens, and forests, as reflected in the smooth water of the Huong Giang stream, bringing poetry and music to this elegant river.
Admission ticket free -
Lang Co (Pass by)
Renowned for its 10-kilometer stretch of fine white sand and clear waters, Lang Co Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside relaxation. The beach's arc shape, set against the backdrop of the Bach Ma Mountains, offers picturesque views
Admission ticket free -
Lap An Lagoon (Pass by)
Located at the foot of Phu Gia Pass, Lap An Lagoon is a tranquil spot where mountains meet the sea. Visitors can enjoy sunrise and sunset views, try local seafood delicacies like oysters, and observe the daily life of local fishermen
Admission ticket free -
1Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Discover the historic Hue Imperial Citadel, the former seat of power of the Nguyen Dynasty. Walk through grand gates, royal palaces, temples, and courtyards while gaining insight into imperial life, ancient architecture, and royal traditions. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating look into Vietnam’s royal past and is a must-see for first-time visitors.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant (Own Expense) Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can sample authentic Hue cuisine or Vietnamese favorites. Your driver will be happy to recommend suitable dining options based on your taste.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Thien Mu Pagoda
Visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Old Lady Pagoda) After lunch, visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s most iconic and spiritually significant pagoda. Located on the banks of the Perfume River, this peaceful complex offers scenic views, ancient architecture, and a glimpse into local Buddhist culture. It is one of the most photographed landmarks in Hue.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Tomb of Khai Dinh
Continue your journey to the countryside surrounding Hue to visit one or more royal tombs, carefully selected based on your preference and time. Options include: 1. Minh Mang Tomb – known for its harmonious blend of architecture and nature 2. Tu Duc Tomb – poetic, peaceful, and reflective of the emperor’s artistic soul 3. Khai Dinh Tomb – unique fusion of traditional Vietnamese and French-inspired architecture Each tomb tells a different story and reflects the personality and philosophy of the emperor it was built for. You need choose 1 of them to visit ( not all tombs)
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration includes the driving from start to end.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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