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SƯƠNG THIỆN (BREAKFAST) – A GRACEFUL BREAKFAST CRUISE ON THE PERFUME RIVER
Welcome the day aboard Hueritage with a peaceful breakfast cruise departing from the historic Nghinh Lương Đình. During a leisurely 60-minute journey along the Perfume River, admire Hue's iconic riverside landmarks, including Trường Tiền Bridge, the vibrant Đông Ba Market, and the tranquil Hến Island, where the city's culinary traditions continue to flourish.
Choose your preferred breakfast menu:
Option 1: Steamed Rice Roll ( Bánh Ướt). Lotus Sticky Rice with Squab. Tofu Pudding.
Option 2: Hue-style savory pancake (Bánh Khoái). Braised duck noodles. Tofu Pudding.
Unlimited herbal tea and traditional Vietnamese drip coffee are served throughout the cruise.
Combining authentic Hue cuisine, serene river scenery, and a relaxing morning atmosphere, Sương Thiện offers an elegant and refreshing start to your day.
Boarding: 07:00 | Cruising: 07:30–08:30
Starting/Ending Point: Nghinh Lương Đình, Lê Duẩn Street, Huế
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Nghinh Luong Dinh, Le Duan Street, Phu Xuan Ward, Hue City. Located near Phu Xuan Bridge, opposite Phu Van Lau and the Flag Tower, this riverside pavilion was once a royal pier where emperors boarded boats to admire the poetic Perfume River. A short walk from Hue Imperial Citadel.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Nghinh Luong Pavilion, built in 1818, once served as a resting place for emperors, a venue to welcome envoys, and a ceremonial site before boarding the royal barge—symbolizing the harmony between the Imperial Court and the river, between authority and elegance. Just behind it stands Phu Van Lau, where royal decrees were posted and examination results announced. This pavilion represents knowledge, legitimacy, and transparency in the governance of the imperial court.
Admission ticket free -
Perfume River (Pass by)
The Perfume River remains a symbol of Hue’s charm and heritage. Cruising along its tranquil waters offers travelers a unique perspective of the city’s historic citadel, ancient pagodas, and the timeless rhythm of local life along the riverbanks.
Admission ticket free -
Truong Tien Bridge (Pass by)
Spanning the Perfume River with its graceful steel arches, Truong Tien Bridge is one of Huế’s most iconic landmarks. Designed by Gustave Eiffel’s company in the late 19th century, the bridge connects the historic Imperial City with the vibrant streets of modern Huế. By day, it bustles with scooters and locals crossing the river; by night, it glows with colorful lights reflected on the water, creating a romantic riverside scene
Admission ticket free -
Dong Ba Market (Pass by)
The city’s largest and oldest market, Dong Ba is a lively hub where travelers can discover Huế’s vibrant daily life. Stalls overflow with fresh produce, local snacks, handicrafts, and traditional conical hats. A perfect place to shop, taste, and immerse in authentic local culture.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Nestled in the Perfume River, Con Hen is a tranquil islet famed for its rustic charm and signature dish cơm hến (clam rice). Travelers can explore peaceful village life, lush greenery, and enjoy authentic local flavors unique to Huế.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for children under 6 years old
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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