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Hue Imperial City Tour & Dragon Boat Cruise
12 hoursMinimum 1 guests
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What makes this experience unique?
Hue is the last imperial capital of Vietnam, having served as the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. The city is famous for its Complex of Hue Monuments, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It bears strong historical imprints, imperial architecture, and Buddhist culture, with majestic tombs, ancient pagodas, and the romantic Perfume River flowing through it. Hue is also a center for traditional Vietnamese cuisine and arts.
What you'll get to experience with us
This journey takes you to explore the ancient beauty of Hue Imperial City with famous destinations such as the Imperial Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, and Thien Mu Pagoda. You will have the opportunity to experience a dragon boat ride on the romantic Perfume River, enjoy local cuisine, and learn about culture at traditional craft villages. The trip also includes admiring the majestic scenery of Hai Van Pass, Lang Co fishing village, and a special dinner at Tra Que vegetable village.
Plan
- 107:00–10:30: Travel to Hue via Hai Van Pass, Lang Co and Lap An Lagoon3h30mAn English-speaking guide picks guests up from their hotel. Travel over Hai Van Pass, admire Lang Co fishing village, and stop to enjoy the scenery at Lap An Lagoon.
- 210:30–13:00: Explore the Imperial Citadel and take a dragon boat to Thien Mu Pagoda2h30mExplore Hue Imperial Citadel and learn about the Nguyen Dynasty. Then take a dragon boat along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, founded in 1601 and famous for its seven-story tower.
- 313:00–16:00: Enjoy Hue cuisine and visit Dong Ba Market and Khai Dinh Tomb3hEnjoy authentic Hue specialties at a local restaurant, visit Dong Ba Market, and explore Khai Dinh Tomb, known for its blend of Eastern and Western architecture and intricate decoration.
- 416:00–19:00: Visit craft villages, return to Hoi An and have dinner in Tra Que3hVisit traditional conical hat and incense-making villages to learn about local craftsmanship. Return to Hoi An for a Vietnamese dinner in Tra Que vegetable village before heading back to the hotel.
What You Need to Know
Terms & Conditions
Guests should be in good health for walking tours of historical sites. Please wear modest and respectful attire when entering spiritual areas and comfortable shoes.
The tour price does not include beverages or tips for the tour guide and driver.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience. Cancellations made between 24-48 hours will incur a 50% fee. Cancellations made less than 24 hours will not be refunded.
Child Policy
Children under 3 years old: free when accompanied by an adult.
3-9 years old: 80% of adult price.
From 10 years old: adult price.
What's included?
Comfortable transportation
English-speaking tour guide
All entrance fees
Lunch at a local restaurant in Hue
Dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River
Getting Here
Thua Thien - Hue, VietnamHue
Hue is an ideal destination for those who love Vietnamese history and culture. Visitors can reach Hue by plane via Phu Bai Airport, by train, or by bus from major cities. From the city center, getting to main attractions like the Imperial Citadel, royal tombs, and Thien Mu Pagoda is convenient by taxi, motorbike, or boat on the Perfume River.
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#Person with Disabilities#Shared tour#Meals included#Couples#Families with Children#Solo Travelers#Seniors#Cultural tour / Exploration/Festivals#English#Vietnamese#Cultural impacts#Suitable for international guests#Small Groups / Friends#1 day#Easy#Morning#Guide & support#Pickup / Drop-off