Hue Imperial City Tour by Heritage Train and Lunch

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Take Vietnam’s most scenic train journey from Da Nang to Hue, passing the iconic Hai Van Pass and stunning coastal landscapes. Start with a convenient hotel pickup and relax on the short transfer to the train station before boarding your picturesque ride through mountains, countryside, and ocean views.

Arrive at Hue and explore its top attractions by comfortable bus. Step into history at the majestic Citadel, home to the Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City. Enjoy a delicious local lunch before visiting the serene Thien Mu Pagoda on the Perfume River. Please proceed to the impressive Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, renowned for its distinctive blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles.

Choose a tour with pre-purchased entrance tickets for a smooth experience, or select the no-ticket option with on-site assistance from your guide. End the day with a relaxing transfer back to your Da Nang hotel.

What's Included

Hue Imperial city ticket (if option selected)
Professional Chauffeur
Khai Dinh Tomb ticket (if option selected)
Live English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned bus transportation
Thien Mu pagoda ticket (if option selected)
Bottled water
Vietnamese lunch (vegetarian food available)
1-way heritage train ticket from Da Nang to Lang Co Station in Hue
Hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center of Da Nang
Travel Insurance
Tip for the driver & tour guide
Personal Expenses
Beverage (Drinks) on the meal
Surcharge for pick up outside of Da Nang City Center

Meeting and pickup

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

Our driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the Da Nang City Center. We will inform you of the exact pick-up time at least one day before the travel date.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • Hai Van Pass (Pass by)

    Hai Van Pass — where clouds meet the sea. Cruise along winding roads, feel the cool mountain breeze, and witness Vietnam’s most breathtaking coastal view unfold before your eyes.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Lang Co Beach

    Lang Co Beach — a peaceful curve of white sand and turquoise sea. Feel the gentle waves, breathe the ocean breeze, and enjoy one of Vietnam’s most stunning and tranquil coastal escapes.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    Hue Citadel — the ancient heart of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty. Wander through majestic gates, vibrant palaces, and quiet lotus ponds as centuries of history, culture, and imperial legacy unfold around you.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Thien Mu Pagoda rises gracefully above the Perfume River, its ancient tower echoing centuries of spiritual calm. A serene symbol of Hue, it invites every visitor to pause, reflect, and breathe in peace.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tomb of Khai Dinh

    Khai Dinh Tomb blends Eastern tradition with Western flair, rising boldly on Chau Chu Mountain. Its dark stone, intricate mosaics, and regal throne room create a dramatic tribute to a unique emperor.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vietnam Package Tours - VM Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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