Hue Private Day Tour from Da Nang: Unesco Sites & Local Food
Approx. 10 hours
Car/bus
From 2 people
From Hoi An
English speaking guide
Lunch included (vegetarian available)
*Complex of Hue Monuments is the first world heritage site in Vietnam (listed in 1993)
Highlights
Visit & take photos at Ngo Mon Gate, the symbol of Hue city
Marvel at Tomb of Khai Dinh Emperor, the most unique royal mausoleum
Learn about history & culture in Vietnam’s former capital city
Have lunch with authentic Hue local dishes
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$91pp
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Itinerary
Pick up
Pick up time: 8:00 AM (local time)
Our guide and driver will pick up you at your hotel in Hoi An.
Hai Van Pass
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Lap An Lagoon
Visit a beautiful brackish water lagoon that is located at the foot of Hai Van Pass and Bach Ma National Park. It’s honored to be one of Vietnam’s prettiest lagoons. Here, besides photo opportunities, visitors have the chance to learn about local oyster farming and pearl farming. See more details
Khai Dinh Tomb
Visit and take photos at the most unique royal mausoleum in Hue. It’s constructed in 11 years to be burial place for Khai Dinh, the 12nd emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. This majestic building is an extremely stunning combination of Vietnamese and western architectures, including glorious mosaic paintings made by ceramics and glasses. See more details
Have lunch with local food
Hue’s local cuisine is featured and famous in Vietnam. That’s why Hue’s local dishes will be served for lunch in this day tour. Vegetarian food are available upon request.
The Imperial City of Hue
Visit the last surviving Imperial City in Vietnam. It’s the seat of power of Nguyen emperors from 1802 to 1945. There are about hundreds of buildings existed here before it’s damaged by wars. See more details
In the Imperial City of Hue, you will see these places:
– Ngo Mon Gate: the south gate and the largest gate of the Imperial City. It’s built in 1833, with a U-shaped base and a magnificent wooden pavilion on it. Today, this building is the symbol of Hue city. In the front, there are a square and a huge flag tower. See more details
– Thai Hoa Palace: the most important palace in the Imperial City where the coronation ceremony of kings take place. It also hosts great meetings between kings and mandarins, special occasions of the royal family, ceremonies to welcome foreign ambassadors. The throne is still preserved here. See more details
– The Mieu Temple: the temple where Nguyen kings have been worshipped. Here, have the chance to know about them. In the front, the Nine Dynastic Urns are decorated by sophisticated bronze bas-reliefs and is honored to be world’s documentary heritage. See mode details
– The Forbidden Purple City: the enclosed wall inside the Imperial City that is exclusive for kings and royal family. Its long and red corridors provide a good photo opportunity. See mode details
– Kien Trung Palace: the only king’s palace that has an European style architecture. This is the residence of Vietnam’s last king and his family. Destroyed in World War II, it’s rebuilt and opened in 2024. See more details
Thien Mu Pagoda
Visit the oldest and the most famous temple in Hue. It’s built in 1601 on the hilltop by the Perfume River, based a local legend. Its octagonal tower is one of unofficial symbols of the city and a well-known photo spot. The car of Thich Quang Duc monk who burned himself to death in the Vietnam War (1963) is preserved in this pagoda. See more details
Return & Drop off
Return to Hoi An by the quickest way. In the city, our guide & driver will drop you off in your hotel. The tour ends.
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What's Included
- Roundtrip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up at the hotel within city center
- English speaking guide
- Entry fee to Hue Imperial City
- Entry fee to Khai Dinh Tomb
- Lunch with Hue local dishes
- Bottled water
- Pick up at the hotel outside city center (see the map & surcharge below)
- Dinner
- Tipping & gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, rain poncho, photography, etc)
- Extra charge of 100,000 VND per person on public holidays in Vietnam (New year from 25/01/2025 to 02/02/2025, Independence day, Reunification day, Hung kings festival, International Labour day)
Additional Information
– Our driver & guide will pick you at your hotel in Da Nang city center (including Hai Chau District, Son Tra District except Nai Hien Dong ward & Tho Quang ward, Ngu Hanh Son District except Hoa Hai ward & Hoa Quy ward) or Hoi An city center.
– In the end of the tour, our driver & guide will drop you off at your hotel.
– Pickup surcharge is required to visitors staying NOT in Da Nang city center or Hoi An city center.
– All surcharges are payable in cash directly to your tour guide.
– No pick up & drop off service in Tan Hiep area of Hoi An (Cham Island).
– Children above 1,4 meters height OR 10 years old will be charged same to adults.
– Children from 1 to 1,4 meters height OR from 5 to 10 years old, will have a discount.
– Children under 5 years old OR 1 meter height, will be free of charge.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1,4 meters and above (and you booked a children ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1 meter and above (and you booked a free ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
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For daily tours:
– Any cancellation before 7 days of departure date will be free of charge.
– Any cancellation before 6 days of departure date will be charged 30% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 5 – 4 days of departure date will be charged 50% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 3 – 2 days of departure date will be charged 75% selling price.
– Any cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
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What to bring/wear
To visit historical places, visitors should wear respectively. In other words, wear long pants to cover the upper knees, wear the shirt to cover shoulders, navel and armpits.
Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash.
Contact for reservation/support
If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please WhatsApp us by number +84968009827.
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