Hue : Full-Day City Tour with Dragon Boat Trip - Small Group

Explore the city of Hue on a full-day tour. Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda, the Imperial Citadel, the Dong Ba Market, and the Khai Dinh and Minh Mang Tombs.
Discover the history of Hue on a full-day tour of the city. Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda, the Imperial Citadel, and the Dong Ba Market. Enjoy a boat trip on the Perfume River, and see the tombs of the Nguyen Emperors.

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel and head to the Perfume River. Board a dragon boat and cruise to the Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hue. Learn about the history of Vietnamese Buddhism and its importance to the local community.

Continue to the Imperial Citadel, the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty, the Nguyen Dynasty. Explore the complex of around 100 monuments in 520 hectares. See the former working and private residence of 13 Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs.

Next, visit the Dong Ba Market, the largest market in Hue. Located on the northern bank of the Perfume River, the market is considered to be the cultural and commercial hub of the city.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with Hue specialty dishes. After lunch, visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, the 12th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. Admire the fusion of Western and Eastern architectural styles and intricate details and lavish decorations.

Continue to the Minh Mang Tomb, the tomb of Emperor Minh Mang, the 2nd King of the Nguyen Dynasty. See the tomb, famous for its landscape and Oriental Architecture.

On the way back, stop to visit Thuy Xuan Incense Village, famous for its high-quality incense for over 400 years. Witness how locals create these fragrant products before returning to your hotel.

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.

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.