Hue City, the old capital of Vietnam, is located on the North bank of the Perfume River. It has a lot of relics of the Royal family of the Nguyen dynasty, cultural and historical temples, and lovely landscapes.
The one-day tour in Hue offers you well-known places, and you will see the attractiveness of the old temple and the beautiful landscape of the Perfume River, learn about the life of Nguyen Kings at the royal tombs and the imperial palaces, find magic views at an abandoned park, and have a chance to taste the local food.
Departure & Return Location
Hotels in Hue City
In the morning:
8:30 AM: A local guide and the driver will pick you up at the hotel in Hue City Center to start the private Hue city tour. If your hotel is out of the city center, please tell us when booking!
We will take a dragon boat on the Perfume River to explore the peaceful and beautiful landscape along the river. You will see the old bridge Trang Tien, some old buildings built under the Nguyen dynasty, and the activities of the local people on the river.
Stop at Thien Mu Pagoda to start exploring the Buddhist culture. On the pagoda, you can enjoy lovely views surrounding it.
The car takes you to the old temple of Literature of the Nguyen Dynasty (Van Mieu), which is the relic of the oldest university of Hue City. Now, many names of masters are carved on the steel, showing the educational spirit of the Hue people.
Visit the Imperial Places of Hue, where you can find many royal palaces of Nguyen Kings and learn the royal family.
Do not forget to look at the royal relics at the Royal Museum.
Have lunch at a friendly restaurant with Vietnamese food.
After lunch:
Take a walk on the wooden bridge on the Perfume River to take pictures to remember at a romantic place.
We drive to Khai Dinh Royal Tomb to discover the future life of the Nguyen Kinh. You will feel this place as a future home, with beautiful decorations and good Feng Shui.
The last place of the Hue city tour is the beautiful Thuy Tien Lake (or Abandoned Lake in Hue). The atmosphere, landscape around, and its architecture create a mysterious site after it has been deserted for many years.
The tour finished at 4:00 pm.
Price per person for a private Hue City Tour:
2-3 guests | 79 USD/guest. |
4-6 guests | 69 USD/guest. |
from 7 guests | 59 USD/guest. |
At least, there are 2 adults to start the tour.
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For children price:
under 5 years old: Free of charge, you take care of them,
from 5 – 8 years old (under 1.2m): 85% of the price,
from 9 years old: 100% of the price.
This is a meaningful tour to explore Hue City. I have good experience with excellent service of Vietnam drive. Thank you so much! The enthusiastic and skillful guide helped us understand more about Hue. I highly recommend Vietnam drive to do Hue City Tour.
My friends and I enjoyed this trip very much. Hue City is gentle, dreaming, and romantic, especially it’s lovely landscape on the Perfume River. Its beautiful scenery makes us never forget. Thank you, Vietnamdrive, for giving us good memories and exciting experiences. I will recommend this tour to my friends.