Imperial Legacy and Culture Small Group Tour in Hue City

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

This tour offers an immersive journey through Hue’s rich history, culture, and royal tombs in just one day. You’ll begin with a dragon boat cruise along the Perfume River, a traditional and picturesque way to explore the city. Unlike standard tours, this experience provides an in-depth look at the imperial legacy of the Nguyen Dynasty, combining visits to the beautiful Imperial Citadel and the royal tombs. You’ll also get a taste of local life at Dong Ba Market and witness traditional craftsmanship at the conical hat and incense-making villages. you’ll also enjoy an authentic Hue's lunch, giving you a true flavor of the City's cuisine. With a knowledgeable guide and a small group setting, this tour ensures a more intimate and engaging exploration of Hue.

What's Included

Entry ticket
WiFi on board
Bottled water
tour guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide will contact you once he has arrived to the hotel. Please wait at the hotel lobby

Drop-off point

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Perfume River

    8:00 – 8:20 AM: Hotel pickup in Hue city center. Meet your friendly guide and begin your journey into Hue’s imperial history. Dragon Boat Cruise: Board a traditional dragon boat and enjoy a scenic cruise along the Perfume River, enjoy the serene landscapes.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Arrive at the city’s oldest and most iconic pagoda, known for its towering seven-story structure and its historical significance in Vietnamese Buddhism.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    Travel to the heart of Hue’s city. Walk through the grand gates of the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its historic halls, palaces, and temples, which were once home to the Nguyen Dynasty.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Dong Ba Market

    Experience the bustling energy of Hue’s largest local market, where you can see locals trading fresh produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs. A great place to capture the city’s everyday life.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tomb of Khai Dinh

    Visit this striking mausoleum that blends Eastern and Western architectural styles, showcasing intricate mosaics and detailed craftsmanship.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

    Discover the majestic final resting place of Emperor Minh Mang, famous for its harmonious layout and scenic natural surroundings.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Hue

    Gain insight into Hue’s traditional handicrafts with a stop at local workshops where artisans create the famous Vietnamese nón lá (conical hats) and handcrafted incense sticks.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Limousine Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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