Hue Walking Tour: Explore The Imperial City & Forbidden City Hue Imperial City Walking Tour

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ID: GYG552637-950874
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Hue Imperial Citadel Walking Tour with Tour Guide explores the history of the 143-year Nguyen Dynasty with many stories behind the harem
This program can take place in the morning or afternoon, with tours lasting from 2 hours to 2.5 hours. Our knowledgeable history tour guide will pick you up at Cuu Than Cong in Cua Ngan, and then assist you in purchasing tickets and continuing your Hue Imperial City Walking Tour.The Nine Holy Cannons (Cửu Vị Thần Công) Regarded as highly valuable bronze works of art, these ancient cannons were originally situated at the base of the Imperial Citadel, marking the entrance to the Ngo Mon Gate within the imperial city of Hue.

1. The Noon Gate (South Gate or Ngọ Môn Huế), constructed in 1833 in the traditional Vietnamese style under King Minh Mang's rule, served as a pivotal point for troop movements and ceremonies.

2. The Flag Tower (Kỳ Đài Huế), an architectural marvel of the Nguyen Dynasty situated in the heart of the south face of the Hue Citadel within the Nam Chanh fortress, served as the flag-bearing site for the royal court.

3. The Supreme Harmony Palace (Điện Thái Hòa), located in the Imperial City area of the Hue Citadel, served as the coronation venue for 13 Nguyen kings from Gia Long to Bao Dai, signifying its central importance in feudal regimes.

4. The Nine Dynastic Urns (Cửu Đỉnh Huế), a collection of bronze urns commissioned by Emperor Minh Mang in 1835, graces the front of The Mieu Temple in the Hue Imperial Citadel since its inauguration on March 1, 1837.

5. The Mieu Temple (Thế Miếu Huế), stands as a temple dedicated to worshiping the 10 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty.

6. Dien Tho Palace (Cung Diên Thọ The project is large-scale with a large area and intricately carved details in an elegant style. In particular, the interior of the main hall is still preserved quite intact.

7. The Forbidden Purple City (Tử Cấm Thành Huế) was Only reserved for the king and royal family of the Nguyen Dynasty, non-duty officials were not allowed to move freely and civilians were not allowed to approach.

Ending the journey to discover the history of the Nguyen Dynasty, I wish you a happy day. You can have your own time to learn about the many wonderful places in the Hue Imperial City area. Thank you for trusting and choosing us.

Note: Good price when traveling with a large number of guests, please check price changes at the booking.

Highlights

  • - Excursions with a tour guide rich in dynastic history knowledge
  • - Take a walk and immerse yourself in the mysterious ancient space
  • - Learn about the history of the Nguyen Dynasty lasting 143 years with many even

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Entrance ticket not included
Our knowledgeable history tour guide will pick you up at Cuu Than Cong in Cua Ngan
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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.