From Da Nang: Hue Guided Day Trip with Lunch Private Tour
ID: GYG707189-1156476
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the city of Hue on a day trip from Da Nang. Visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Hue Citadel. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Discover the ancient city of Hue on a day trip from Da Nang. Visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Hue Citadel. Learn about the history of the city and its emperors from your guide.
Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Da Nang. On the way to Hue, drive through the Hai Van Tunnel, the longest tunnel in Southeast Asia at 6.28 kilometers.
Stop at Lap An Lagoon and take in the views of the brackish water lagoon, the place where local fishermen plant oysters. Visit a cafeteria with a lagoon view and taste the best Vietnamese coffee (self-pay).
Arrive in Hue and visit the Khai Dinh Tomb. Admire the most beautiful and expensive royal tomb of the 12th emperor. See how it is a mixture of Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, French, and Vietnamese architecture.
Continue to the 17th-century working Buddhist monastery of Thien Mu Pagoda, considered by many to be the unofficial symbol of the city.
After that, visit the Hue Citadel. Learn about the royal lives of Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs. Explore the complex including 3 sections: The citadel (Protecting area); Royal city (The working area of the Emperor, civil servants, and military servants); The Forbidden City (The private area of the emperor, his concubines, and eunuchs).
Finish your day with a stop at a souvenir shop before being driven back to your hotel in Da Nang.
Highlights
- Discover the most beautiful and expensive royal tomb of the 12th emperor
- Visit the 17th-century working Buddhist monastery of Thien Mu Pagoda
- Learn about the royal lives of Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs at the Citadel
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Hue
- Stop at Lap An lagoon and enjoy a cup of Vietnamese coffee (self-pay)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves moderate walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Photography is allowed, so bring your camera for great photo opportunities.
The tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
Lunch is included, but drinks at the restaurant are at your own expense.
Souvenir shopping is optional and at your own expense.
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
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.
