Hue city tour - 01 Day

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Overview

Start/End: Hue/Hue
Route: Hue
Duration: 01 Day
Theme: Most popular, Culture and Heritage
Tour type: Private tour
Tour guide in: English, Français, Español

Highlight

Located in the Centre of Vietnam, the poetic city of Hue used to be the capital of Vietnam from 1802 to 1945. It is also the only city in Vietnam that has been able to preserve its citadel and hundreds of temples and pagodas in their original condition. Since 1993, UNESCO has recognized the city of Hue as a world cultural heritage site. The full day city tour invites you to visit the highlights of the ancient capital.

Ming Mang King's tomb
Thien Mu pagoda
Thuy Bieu excursion by boat
Hue citadel

Itinerary

Day 1

Day by day itinerary

HueSat, Dec 21, 2024
Boat trip, excursion to Minh Mang's tomb, Thuy Bieu village, Thien Mu pagoda, Hue Citadel
8:00 AM: Transfer from hotel to visit the Emperor Minh Mang's tomb, an architectural masterpiece that harmoniously highlights the nature and imperial religious works. The tomb was planned during Minh Mang’s reign (1820–40) but built by his successor, Thieu Tri with the effort of ten thousand workers and artisans.
Continue to take a boat along Huong River (or Perfume River) to Thuy Bieu Village, admire the picturesque landscapes on both sides. After 1 hour, we arrive to Thuy Bieu, well-known for its divine grapefruit trees where you can take a bike around the village under the shade of the grapefruit trees and enjoy their pleasant perfume aroma and the harvested straw. The peaceful atmosphere is in every corner of the village. Then, visit a temple dedicated to the village protector, a traditional garden house built several centuries ago. This is a wonderful opportunity to stop for great photos and interact with the villagers working in the gardens and vegetable fields which should not be missed.
Have a break for lunch in village then in the afternoon, drive to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas in Hue, dating back to 1601. This is the spiritual highlight of the city and well known for its majestic octagon tower and beautiful view of the Perfume River.
After that transfer back to city center to Visit the most important sites in city - Hue Citadel, the only vestige symbol for what was once the imperial city of Vietnam. It is inspired by the fortification of Vauban. The city is composed of three parts: Kinh Thanh (the Capital city), Hoang Thanh (the Imperial city) and Cam Thanh (the Forbidden City). The most beautiful sites in Hue are concentrated in this area including the flag tower, the South gate, the palace of supreme Harmony, the Dynasty temple area and the settlement area.
Back to your hotel in the late afternoon. In the evening, free to explore the city.

Inclusions

English speaking tour guide following itinerary
All entrance fees and tickets mention on itinerary
Boat: Minh Mang
Transportation
Meal: Lunch: 01
Service charges and Taxes

Exclusions

International flight from/to your country
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping and Gratuities
Other not mentioned in the program

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