Hue Discovery Full Day Deluxe Small Group Tour Small Group Tour Max 12 pax
ID: GYG388927-704545
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Cruising on Huong river to visit Thien Mu pagoda, visit Hue Imperial Citadel, Khai Dinh tomb, Minh Mang tomb, and Thuy Xuan incense village
• 08:00 Our guide will pick up at hotel and start the full-day Hue City Tour Day
• Dragon boat trip to Thien Mu pagoda – The oldest pagoda in Hue city. This seven–story pagoda was built in 1601 and witnessed different events that befell the yet it is still standing. Here you will have a chance to learn about the history of Vietnamese Buddhism and how important it is to our local community.
• Imperial Citadel – The home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty. A complex of around 100 monuments on 520 hectares of the Nguyen Dynasty. It was the former working and private residence of 13 Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs.
• Dong Ba Market – the largest market in Hue City and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. The market is located on the northern bank of the Perfume River and is considered to be the cultural and commercial hub of the city
• 11:30 – 12:30: Enjoy a foot bath by using natural herbs then have lunch at an ancient Hue restaurant with Hue special dishes such as: Bun Bo Hue, Nem Lui, etc.
• Visiting Khai Dinh Tomb: the 12th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty ruled from 1916 until his death in 1925. His tomb, which was completed in 1931, is a fusion of Western and Eastern architectural styles and is known for its intricate details and lavish decorations.
• Minh Mang Tomb: The tomb of Emperor Minh Mang, the 2nd King of the Nguyen dynasty, famous for landscape and Oriental Architecture.
• Stop to visit Thuy Xuan incense village on the way back. It has been famous for its high-quality incense for over 400 years, and it is a great opportunity to witness how locals create these fragrant products.
• 4:30 – 5:00 pm: We will finish the Fullday Hue City Tour.
Highlights
- Explore Hue Ancient Capital with a day tour to historical sites
- Take a dragon boat to cruise on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda
- Come to Dong Ba market, enjoy unique Hue specialties
- Visit Khai Dinh King's Tomb – a blend of Western and Eastern architecture
- Minh Mang King's Tomb – considered the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
There is a temple inside the palace grounds where you do need “temple dress” meaning no knees or midriff showing. Also armpits need to be covered so no tank tops.
Please wait in the hotel lobby at your scheduled pickup time.
The Guide will ask the receptionist to find you there
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
