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With only a limited time, how can tourists embrace Hue City’s core part? The Hue Imperial City Walking Tour is the best solution for that. In only 3 hours, a knowledgeable local tour guide will take you through the star attractions in Hue Imperial Citadel and vividly narrate curious stories about Vietnam’s last dynasty—the Nguyen.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our tour guide will be waiting at the first cannon.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
At booking time, you will meet our local guide Cửu vị Thần công This is the meeting point. See you soon!
Admission ticket free -
1The Noon Gate (Cua Ngo Mon)
Built in 1833 in the traditional Vietnamese style under the rule of King Minh Mang and used by the Kings for troop movements and ceremonies.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2The Flag Tower
An architectural monument of the Nguyen Dynasty located in the middle of the south face of Hue citadel within the Nam Chanh fortress which is also the place to hang the flag of the royal court.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Thai Hoa Palace
This Palace is located in the Imperial City area of Hue citadel, which is the coronation place of 13 Nguyen kings from Gia Long to Bao Dai. In feudal regimes, this palace was considered the center of the country.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4The Mieu Temple
The Mieu also called The To Mieu built in 1821 by Second Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty – Minh Mang. This is a temple to worship 10 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Hue Royal Palace
In this part, we will admire the residence of the Emperor’s mother, the Royal Library, the Royal Lake, the Royal Garden as well as Royal Theater.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
The Forbidden Purple City belongs to a complex of the ancient capital of Hue, which is the center of daily life of the Kings, their Queens, Minor Wives and Cocubines of the Nguyen’s Emperors. The Forbidden City is located behind the Thai Hoa palace, was first built by King Gia Long (1804). In the third year of Minh Mang’s reign (1822), the king changed the name into Forbidden Purple City.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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