From Danang: Exoplore Hue City 1 Day tour From Danang: Hue City Full Day Private Option

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ID: GYG745807-O-1206407
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Hue is not only known as the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty - the last dynasty of Vietnam, but this place also possesses many distinctive and historic architectural sites.
• A driver and vehicle picks you up at the hotel, departing for for Hue City Private Tour 1 Day. Today we will have Full Day Tour to discover the Best Hue World Heritage Sites and learn about Vietnamese History and Royal Culture with:
• Hue Imperial Citadel: Built from 1804 - 1833 by 2 first Emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty - Gia Long & Minh Mang, area with 9 Holy Cannons, Huge Flag Tower, Supreme Harmony Palace, Nine Dynastic Urns, Dynastic Temple, Ruined Forbidden Purple City,... . These constructions took 29 years to build, but many of the buildings were destroyed by bombs during the French War and American War, and nowaday they are under restoration. In here, our tour guide will explain to you about daily life of the Emperors with their wives - concubines - eunuchs as well as the history of country and region.
• Thien Mu Pagoda (Pagoda of the Celestial Lady), a beautiful Buddhist Pagoda located on a hill overlooking to the Perfume River built in 1601 by the founder of the Nguyen Family in Central Vietnam - Nguyen Hoang. Here you also find an old car and picture of a Buddhist Monk, who set himself in fire in 1963 to protest against Diem's Gorvernment of South Vietnam for Free Religion.
• Tomb of King Khai Dinh (built from 1920 - 1931), this is the smallest tomb (48.5X117m) of the Nguyen Emperors, but took the longest time and cost a lot of money to build. This is only 1 tomb built with blended architecture of Oriental & Western Styles.
• Dong Ba market, an amazing place where you can buy special cultural gifts and souvenirs. You can get most of Hue’s delicious dishes there as well
• Enjoy Hue cuisine at local restaurant for lunch
• On the way, the car will stop to visit some beautiful attraction such as: Hai Van pass – is an approximately 21 km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It is the natural border of Thua Thien-Hue Province and Danang City, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam.
• And sightseeing Lang Co beach – With more than 10 km long white sand beach and blue sea water, Lang Co beach is an ideal place for relaxing, swimming and taking photos.
This itinerary is just a suggestion, and you can custom1ize it to fit your interests

Highlights

  • Discover the timeless charm of Hue, a city steeped in rich history and culture
  • Traverse the picturesque Perfume River and explore the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda
  • Delve into the vibrant local markets and savor the flavors of Hue's cuisine
  • See the Khai Dinh Tomb, a tomb with elements of Eastern art and Western designs
  • Visit the majestic imperial citadel, where ancient dynasties once ruled

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

When should I book?

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Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.