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Embark on a captivating walking tour of the Hue Imperial Citadel, one of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993. This historic site, part of the Hue Monuments Complex, reflects the rich culture, history, and architecture of the Nguyen Dynasty. Founded in 1804 by Emperor Gia Long and completed in 1832 under Emperor Ming Mang, the Citadel served as the royal residence and the heart of the Nguyen Dynasty. Join our tour to experience the grandeur of the Imperial City of Hue, marvel at its stunning architecture, and gain insights into the lives of the Nguyen emperors. Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty that make Hue Imperial Citadel a must-visit destination.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will meet you at the meeting point: Toa Kham Boat station, Le Loi str, Hue city. Or at your hotel if it is on the way to the Imperial Citadel ( discuss when booking).
Itinerary
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1Hue
Our guide will meet you at the meeting point: Toa Kham Boat station, Le Loi str, Hue city. Or at your hotel if it is on the way to the Imperial Citadel ( discuss when booking). Then we will start the Hue Imperial walking tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Join our walking tour as we start at the Thuong Tu Entrance to explore the grandeur of the Imperial Citadel. Inside the Citadel, you’ll marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Nine Holy Cannons, the majestic Phoenix Tower, and the impressive Flag Tower. Experience the rich history and architectural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site on a guided tour that brings Hue’s royal past to life.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Thai Hoa Palace
Embark on an enriching walking tour through the Hue Imperial City, where you'll delve into Vietnam's royal heritage. Explore the grandeur of the Supreme Harmony Palace (Thai Hoa Palace) and traverse the ancient Hue Forbidden City. Visit the sacred The To Temple, admire the elegant Hien Lam Cac, and view the historical Cuu Dinh. Experience the charm of the Queen’s Mother Residences and the majestic Dien Tho Palace, along with the tranquil Truong Sanh Place. Stroll through the lush Co Ha Royal Garden and marvel at the Duyet Thi Duong Royal Theater. This comprehensive tour offers a captivating journey through the architectural and cultural marvels of the Nguyen Dynasty.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam at the Museum of Antiquities in Hue. This fascinating museum showcases an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including intricate sculptures, historic ceramics, and royal relics from the Nguyen Dynasty. As you explore the museum’s diverse exhibits, you'll gain insights into Vietnam's storied past and artistic achievements. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, the Museum of Antiquities offers a deep dive into the ancient artistry and heritage of Vietnam.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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