Half-day tour - Hue imperial city and a boat trip on the Perfume River
Explore Hue and discover the historical charm of this captivating city, where Vietnamese culture thrives amid remarkable feudal architecture. Our journey begins at Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic site located on the banks of the Perfume River. This iconic pagoda, rich in history, has stood witness to nearly four centuries of Vietnam's tumultuous nation-building. After soaking in the serene surroundings, we will embark on a boat trip along the Perfume River back to the center of Hue.
Disembarking, we will head to the Hue Citadel, the city's most renowned site. Initiated in 1805 by Emperor Gia Long, this sprawling complex encompasses the Imperial City, several museums, tranquil lakes, and beautiful gardens, all arranged in concentric circles. Here, you will admire artifacts and learn about ancient royal life. Our next stop is the Tomb of Tu Duc, a remarkable complex of over 50 structures spread across 20 hectares. As the longest-reigning monarch of the Nguyen Dynasty (1848-1883), Emperor Tu Duc meticulously planned his tomb long before his death, which was completed in 1867.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Thien Mu Pagoda: Visit this iconic site on the Perfume River.
- Hue Citadel: Explore the vast complex of museums and gardens.
- Boat Trip: Enjoy scenic views along the Perfume River.
- Tomb of Tu Duc: Discover the royal tomb of the Nguyen Dynasty's longest-reigning emperor.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- The minimum number of participants required per booking is 2 adults
- This tour is limited to 15 participants to ensure a more personalized experience
- The participants have to be ready in the hotel's lobby at least 15 mins prior to the pick-up time
- Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants covering knees when visiting the Hue Citadel
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- A boat trip along the Perfume River
- Pick-up and drop-off from/to Hotels in Hue City Center (Vĩnh Ninh, Phú Nhuận, Phú Hội, Thuận Thành, Thuận Hoà, Phú Hoà area only)
- Travel insurance
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
What’s not included
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
You will be asked to provide your pick-up address and contact number at the time of booking.
Provider
HOI AN EXPRESS BUSINESS TRAVEL SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED
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