Hue Imperial City Tour

Hue Imperial City Tour

Discover the legacy of Vietnam’s last feudal dynasty on this enriching cultural tour through the UNESCO-listed Imperial City of Hue. Stroll ancient palaces, visit royal tombs, and learn the stories that shaped Vietnamese history.

Group Tour
$50
person (daily)
Private Tour
Flexible
Contact for price & time
Operating Time
From 7:30 AM
to 6:00 PM daily

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Overview

Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, is famed for its rich history, peaceful riverside setting, and majestic royal architecture. The city’s heart is the Hue Citadel — a UNESCO site with over 100 ancient buildings.

Wander through the Imperial City, Royal Palaces, and Forbidden Citadel, all built with influences from Eastern philosophy and Western design.

Visit the royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty, set among quiet hills west of the city along the Perfume River.

Hue offers a journey through Vietnam’s royal past — a perfect day trip for history lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers alike.

7:30 AM – Departure from Da Nang

  • Pick up from your villa in Da Nang

  • Begin journey to Hue City (approx. 102 km)

  • Scenic drive through coastal and mountainous roads

9:00 AM – Photo Stops

  • Hai Van Pass – Famous 21-km mountain road

  • Lang Co Beach – White sand & crystal-clear waters

10:30 AM – Khai Dinh Tomb

  • Visit a unique royal mausoleum

  • Blend of Eastern and Western architecture

12:00 PM – Lunch

  • Enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch

  • Short rest before the afternoon tour

1:00 PM – Explore Imperial City

  • Palace of 13 Nguyen Kings

  • Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Library

  • Nine Dynastic Urns

  • Thien Mu Pagoda – Iconic spiritual landmark

3:30 PM – Return to Da Nang

  • Depart from Hue

  • Scenic drive back through Hai Van Pass

6:00 PM – Drop-Off

  • Return to your villa in Da Nang

  • End of tour

📍 Note: Hue is located ~2.5 hours from Da Nang. Expect a full-day tour with early pickup

Tour Includes

  • Round-trip transfer with air-conditioned vehicle and experienced driver
  • All entrance tickets in itinerary
  • Lunch
  • Mineral water
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Travel insurance

Children Policy

  • Kids under 5 years old: Free (must be accompanied by a parent)
  • Kids 5–9 years old: 50% discount (based on birth year in passport)
  • Kids 10+ years old: Full price