Hue Imperial City Private Day Trip from Da Nang
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Overview
See Vietnam's old capital city on a Private Day Tour in Hue Imperial City from Da Nang. This tour takes you to Hue, where the kings of the Nguyen Dynasty used to live. You'll see amazing places and learn about Vietnamese culture.
What to Expect: The tour starts with a drive over the Hai Van Pass, a scenic road with beautiful views of the coast. Then, visit Lang Co Beach, a nice place to relax by the water. After that, explore the Khai Dinh Tomb, a tomb built for one of the Nguyen kings. It shows a mix of Vietnamese and French styles. Eat lunch at a local restaurant in Hue and taste the city's special foods. Later, walk around the Hue Imperial Citadel, where the kings ruled from. See the palaces and temples inside. Finally, visit Thien Mu Pagoda, a tall temple by the Perfume River.
This tour includes entrance fees, a guide who speaks English, a nice car, lunch, and water. It does not include drinks (other than water), travel insurance, personal spending money, tips, or holiday fees. Discover the best of Hue with an experienced guide. With this tour, visitors can experience historical places like Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Beach, Khai Dinh Tomb, Hue Imperial Citadel, and Thien Mu Pagoda.



Highlights
Explore Hue's Imperial Citadel: Step back in time and wander through the ancient walled city, once home to Vietnam's emperors.
Visit the Tomb of Khai Dinh: Marvel at the elaborate architecture and intricate designs of this unique royal tomb.
Discover Thien Mu Pagoda: See a beautiful temple on the Perfume River with a rich history.
Enjoy a Scenic Drive: Take a scenic route over the Hai Van Pass and enjoy stunning coastal views.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the Hue Imperial City tour for its knowledgeable guides, comfortable travel, and rich cultural experience. Some suggest allowing more time at each location.

Customers enjoyed the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
Visitors appreciated the comfortable transportation and scenic routes.
Travelers loved learning about the history and culture of Hue.
Many mentioned the delicious and authentic local lunch.
Some found the tour a bit rushed.
A few wished for more time at specific sites.
The Journey
Da Nang/Hoi An Hotels
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in either Da Nang or Hoi An, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Central Vietnam's most captivating destinations. These vibrant cities serve as the perfect starting point for your journey.
Da Nang/Hoi An Hotels
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in either Da Nang or Hoi An, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Central Vietnam's most captivating destinations. These vibrant cities serve as the perfect starting point for your journey.
Hai Van Pass
Ascend the legendary Hai Van Pass, a winding mountain road that forms the natural border between Thua Thien-Hue Province and Da Nang. This breathtaking route offers panoramic vistas of verdant mountains cascading into the turquoise sea. Capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Vietnam's landscape along one of the world's most scenic drives.
Lang Co Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Lang Co Beach, a pristine stretch of white sand lapped by crystal-clear waters. This idyllic haven is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the sun. Capture postcard-worthy moments against the backdrop of lush greenery and the tranquil lagoon, making it an essential stop for rejuvenation and scenic beauty.
Khai Dinh Tomb
Arrive in Hue and step back in time at the Khai Dinh Tomb, an opulent final resting place showcasing a unique fusion of Western and Eastern architectural styles. Marvel at the intricate mosaics, elaborate statues, and the emperor's bronze effigy, reflecting the grandeur and artistic influences of the Nguyen dynasty. This mausoleum offers a captivating glimpse into Vietnam's imperial past.
Hue Local Restaurant
Indulge in an authentic culinary experience at a local Hue restaurant, savoring the region's distinctive flavors and traditional dishes. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you sample the exquisite cuisine that Hue is renowned for, from savory delicacies to refreshing local beverages.
Hue Imperial Citadel
Explore the magnificent Hue Imperial Citadel, the former administrative and political heart of the Nguyen dynasty. Wander through the sprawling complex of palaces, temples, and gardens, once home to the king and royal family. Discover the historical significance and architectural splendor of this UNESCO World Heritage site, immersing yourself in the rich history of Vietnam's last imperial dynasty.
Thien Mu Pagoda
Visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue's oldest and most revered pagoda, nestled on the banks of the Perfume River. Admire the elegant architecture of the seven-story pagoda and soak in the serene atmosphere. This sacred site offers a glimpse into Vietnam's Buddhist heritage and is a symbol of peace and tranquility.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes all entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, a high-quality vehicle, lunch at a garden restaurant with local Hue food, and bottled water. It excludes beverages (other than water), travel insurance and tax, personal expenses, tips, and holiday surcharges. Pickup and drop-off are available from Da Nang or Hoi An hotels. The tour visits Da Nang/Hoi An Hotels, Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Beach, Khai Dinh Tomb, a local Hue restaurant, Hue Imperial Citadel, and Thien Mu Pagoda.
Hot Tip
Some past travelers suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as there will be a lot of walking. Also, be prepared to dress respectfully when visiting religious sites like the Thien Mu Pagoda.