Hue Full Day City Tour- 1 Day Discover Best Hue Attractions
The Hue full day city tour brings tourists a great cultural experience to Vietnam’s most celebrated heritage city. Most especially, awesome masterpieces of the UNESCO Complex of Hue Monuments are featured on this tour. To facilitate tourists all during the intriguing adventure, our Hue city tour full day offers a professional English-speaking tour guide, private transport, and a flexible itinerary.
Hue City Tour Overview
- Tour type: private, flexible customization
- Language: English
- Starting time: upon request, best departure at 08:00 AM
- Duration: up to 8 hours
- Meeting point: your hotel in Hue city center
- Ending point: your hotel in Hue city center
- Transportation: chauffeured private car
- Age limit: everyone can join this tour
- Inclusions: transfer by car, tour guide, entrance tickets, dragon boat trip, lunch, bottled water
- Attractions: Imperial Citadel | Khai Dinh Tomb | Minh Mang Tomb | Thien Mu Pagoda | Perfume River | Thuy Xuan Incense Village
What To Expect On Hue Full Day City Tour?
Hue’s Rich History And Culture
On the Hue full day city tour, holidaymakers will uncover everything from the Imperial City to Thien Mu Pagoda and the impressive tombs of the Nguyen Emperors.
Indeed, you will discover the fascinating history of the Imperial City and explore the hidden gems of the Purple Forbidden City.
Moreover, you can admire one of Vietnam’s oldest and most beautiful pagodas, Thien Mu Pagoda. More interestingly, you can witness the historic Austin Car driven by Venerable Thich Quang Duc here.
Also, it introduces exquisite architecture and the fascinating history of Minh Mang and Khai Dinh Mausoleums.
Our carefully curated tour covers all the must-see sights. Therefore, this private tour offers the perfect balance of comfort and knowledge for an unforgettable journey through the history and culture of Hue.
Hue Local Cuisine
To make our Hue city full day tour more local, we take you to try signature dishes in Hue. Join us to savor a delectable lunch of local cuisine, featuring the famous Bun Bo Hue, included in your tour cost for added convenience.
Ultimate Tour Benefits
You will travel in private and modern transportation with the companionship of our knowledgeable guide. Thus, tourists will travel in comfort between stops in our private transportation.
Experience the best of Hue with our exclusive full day city tour, designed for families seeking a private and knowledgeable guide. Book now!
HUE FULL DAY CITY TOUR: SAMPLE ITINERARY
※ The below itinerary is referential. We welcome clients’ customization as they wish.
In The Morning
08:00 AM
The driver and tour guide pick you up at your hotel in Hue City. You all exchange warm greetings and start the Hue full day city tour.
08:30 AM
Upon arrival at Toa Kham Wharf, you join a Hue dragon boat tour along the Perfume River. This Hue signature way of transport offers a tranquil time flowing along the gentle river and watching scenic banks.
09:00 AM
You disembark at Thien Mu Pagoda and start exploring the most iconic religious site in Hue.
Thien Mu Pagoda has had great cultural and historical importance since the Nguyen Era. With our expert tour guide, you will admire its seven-story tower and learn about the lives of Buddhist monks. Moreover, you can witness a remnant of the Vietnam War, the Austin Car driven by Venerable Thich Quang Duc.
10:30 AM
The private car takes you to the highlight spot for many, the Hue Imperial Citadel. The tour guide will lead you through this massive UNESCO Heritage Site. You will:
- Marvel at the impressive Thai Hoa Palace, featuring a magnificent golden throne and a significant history of important Imperial court ceremonies.
- Discover The To Mieu, showcasing inspiring stories of the Nguyen Emperors, and Cuu Dinh, a collection of nine bronze urns representing the power and longevity of the Nguyen Dynasty.
- See signs of the destruction of the Imperial City, which occurred during the “Tet Offensive” or “Battle of Hue” in 1968.
In The Afternoon
12:30 PM
After an active morning, you will refill your energy with Hue food delicacies at an authentic restaurant.
01:30 PM
Then you will start the afternoon session on the full day Hue city tour with Minh Mang Tomb. It’s one of the most beautiful and impressive tombs of the Nguyen Emperors. The architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this poetic tomb bring real reflection to tourists’ souls.
03:00 PM
Next, your team enters the most luxurious and unique Hue royal tomb- the mausoleum of Khai Dinh. It showcases an impressive mix of Vietnamese and European design elements. Furthermore, the mosaic art at Khai Dinh Tomb will leave you in awe.
04:30 PM
Finally, you will come by Thuy Xuan Incense Village. It’s a traditional craft village in Hue that makes incense, a common offering at pagodas, shrines, and daily religious activities of Hue people.
05:00 PM
Lastly, the car takes you back to your hotel in Hue City. You say goodbye to your tour guide and wrap up the Hue full day city tour. Bee Bee Travel looks forward to seeing you on next trips.
Good-To-Know Travel Notes
- Seats for baby passengers are provided upon your request.
- Please let us know your allergies or special diets (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, Halal). We’ll try our best to tailor the lunch to your requests.
- This tour involves much walking and outdoor time.
- We recommend wearing comfortable footwear, applying sunscreen, and bringing hats (or umbrellas during rainy seasons).
- This tour includes visits to many religious places, so you should follow the Hue full day city tour’s dress code: not reveal your chest and skin above your knees.
Price
Group Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | >=8 |
USD/Pax | 110 | 74 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 57 | 56 |
Inclusion
- Door-to-door private car transport
- Excellent English-speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees
- Dragon boat trip on the Perfume River
- Bottled water
- Lunch with Hue specialties
Exclusion
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Children Policy
- Children under 5 years old: free of charge
- Children under 11 years old: 75% charge
- Children from 11 years old: full charge