Hue Royal Tombs Tour: Visit Best Pagoda & King's Mausoleums

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Tomb of Khai Dinh

  The only one Tomb of the Nguyen's Emperors built with blended architecture of Vietnamese, Indian and Western. You can choose to visit Minh Mang Tomb or Khai Dinh Tomb instead if you like - Ticket 100k/Adult/Tomb.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

  Tomb built from 1840 to 1843 by Son of Minh Mang - King Thieu Tri. Minh Mang Tomb, whose literal name is Hieu Lang, built by Emperor Thieu Tri of the Nguyen Dynasty, is located on Cam Ke mountain, An Bang hamlet, Huong Tho commune, Hue city, Thua Thien Hue province, near Bang junction. Lang is the confluence of two streams, Huu Trach and Ta Trach, forming the Perfume River, 12 km from the center of Hue city. Minh Mang Mausoleum was built from 1840 to 1843, when it was completed, it mobilized up to ten thousand workers and soldiers.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Tomb of Tu Duc

  Tu Duc started his tomb long before die in 1883. The major area of the tomb were built from 1864 to 1867, along with later temple buildings that used as a royal palace for Tu Duc and his wives when he was still alive. Construction of the tomb needed too much labor and heavy tax that there was an abortive coup against Tu Duc in 1866.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Thien Mu Pagoda

  Thien Mu is a peaceful and iconic monument in the midst of Hue, Vietnam, inviting tourists with its rich history and religious importance. Situated elegantly on Ha Khe Hill, overlooking the peaceful Huong River, this seven-tiered pagoda is not only an architectural wonder; it’s a living history of centuries of Vietnamese Buddhism and the imperial past. A visit here is a journey back in time, a moment of peaceful reflection, and an experience you will never forget which symbolizes the historical loveliness of Hue.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Imperial Tomb of Dong Khanh

  Possessing a unique Asian-European architectural style, Dong Khanh Tomb has been recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage. Dong Khanh Tomb is a unique architectural work in the system of Nguyen Dynasty mausoleums in the ancient capital of Hue.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6

  One of the ancient Vietnamese pagodas, Tu Hieu pagoda, is a must-see for all visitors to Thua Thien Hue province. Visitors can take part in ceremonies such as chanting sutras or offering incense for peace and good luck. With its beautiful landscapes and ancient architecture, this pagoda in Hue gives locals and tourists an insight into the country's fascinating culture.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

  After sightseeing day trip, our tour guide/driver can drop you off in Hue Imperial City, you can buy entry ticket for your own discovery of the area. Or we can drop you back to your hotel in city center. And we finish our fantastic Hue Royal Tombs Tour.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 full paying adults

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