Private Hue Tour from Da Nang and Hoi An

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 4 more

This itinerary is unique because it goes far beyond a classic Hue city tour, combining coastal scenery, imperial heritage, spiritual life, and everyday local culture into one well-paced journey. Starting at Lang Co Beach and Lap An Lagoon offers a rare seaside and lagoon perspective that most Hue tours skip, before moving into the heart of the former imperial capital at the Citadel. Instead of focusing only on well-known royal sites, the program balances lesser-visited, peaceful places such as Tu Hieu Pagoda and Vong Canh Hill, giving travelers quiet moments of reflection and panoramic views of the Perfume River. The inclusion of both Tu Duc and Khai Dinh tombs highlights the contrast between traditional and European-influenced imperial architecture, while the visit to Phu Cam Cathedral adds an unexpected cultural layer, showing Hue’s religious diversity.

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch will be served at a quality local restaurant, featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
All entrance fees to the sites are included.
Depending on your group size, we will arrange the most suitable vehicle for your private tour to ensure comfort and convenience.
Support 24/7
A Very good English speaking tour guide
Gratitude to guide and driver
Personal expense

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide will pick you up at your place with a board of your name

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lang Co Beach

    This is a very beautiful beach of central Vietnam which you should not skip. Lang Co Beach, located just 24 kilometers from Hue, is a peaceful stretch of coastline known for its golden sands, clear waters, and breathtaking views of the Truong Son mountain range and the South China Sea. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the serene surroundings. Besides its stunning landscape, Lang Co Beach is close to several attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Imperial City of Hue and the scenic Hai Van Pass, making it an excellent destination for both nature lovers and cultural explorers.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lap An Lagoon

    This lagoon is marvelous for taking photos Nestled between the majestic Truong Son mountain range and the East Sea, Lap An Lagoon is a tranquil and picturesque spot located just outside Hue. Famous for its calm waters, lush landscapes, and traditional fishing villages, the lagoon offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains, take a boat ride across the lagoon, or savor fresh seafood from local vendors. Lap An Lagoon is also a great place to explore the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

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

    The Imperial Citadel in Hue is one of Vietnam’s most iconic landmarks and a must-visit for anyone exploring the country’s rich history. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this sprawling complex was once the home of Vietnam’s emperors during the Nguyen Dynasty. Visitors can wander through its grand gates, explore the beautifully restored palaces, and admire the intricate architecture that reflects the country’s imperial past. The Citadel’s majestic halls, peaceful gardens, and ancient temples offer a fascinating glimpse into royal life, while the surrounding moat and walls add to the sense of grandeur. A visit to the Imperial Citadel is an unforgettable journey into Vietnam’s cultural heart.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tu Hieu Pagoda

    Tu Hieu Pagoda, located just outside the city of Hue, is one of the most serene and picturesque Buddhist temples in Vietnam. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful setting among pine forests, the pagoda was founded in the 17th century and is deeply connected to the spiritual and cultural history of Hue. The pagoda’s striking architecture, including the graceful pagoda tower, peaceful courtyards, and tranquil ponds, makes it a perfect spot for reflection and relaxation. Visitors can also explore the temple's lush grounds, meet resident monks, and learn about the teachings of Buddhism. Tu Hieu Pagoda offers an ideal escape into nature and spirituality, providing a glimpse into Vietnam's rich religious heritage.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Vong Canh Hill

    Vong Canh Hill offers one of the best panoramic views of Hue. From the top, you can admire the Perfume River winding through green hills, royal tombs, and peaceful villages. It’s especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset — a perfect spot to feel the serene charm of Hue.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Tomb of Tu Duc

    Certainly! Here’s a touristic introduction to **Tu Duc Tomb** in Hue: --- Tu Duc Tomb, located just outside Hue, is one of the most beautiful and peaceful imperial tombs in Vietnam. Built for the fourth emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Emperor Tu Duc, the tomb is set in a picturesque landscape of tranquil lakes, lush gardens, and pine forests. The elaborate architecture, including ornate pavilions, courtyards, and the emperor’s resting place, reflects both the emperor’s love of nature and his passion for poetry. Visitors can stroll through the serene grounds, explore the royal tomb complex, and admire the stunning blend of traditional Vietnamese design with natural beauty. Tu Duc Tomb offers a serene escape and a deeper connection to Vietnam’s royal history.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    Step into the grandeur of Khai Dinh Tomb, where Vietnamese tradition meets European elegance. Rising on a peaceful hillside, the tomb impresses with its intricate mosaics, ornate dragon pillars, and a royal chamber shimmering with porcelain and glass. Every corner tells a story of artistry and power — a masterpiece that captures the soul of Hue’s imperial past.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    We will visit the Cathedral and then spend time with a nearby local family, learning about their daily life and traditional noodle-making process.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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