Hue city tour : Royal Tombs , Citadel with Tour Guide

5.0 (7 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Recognized as one of the World Heritage Sites by Unesco, Hue city, The old capital of Vietnam is located on the bank of romantic Perfume River with many sights beautiful like a poem.

Hue is also the political cultural and religious center of Viet Nam. To gaze with veneration at Hue and understand more about matter values as well as spirit values of this place, we would like to invite you spend with Hue City Tour 1 day. We sure that you will enjoy and have so many interesting memories.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Hue Happy Car - Private Day Tours

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private car with driver
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: The Private Tour Guide Speaking English
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Fuel and parking fee
Included: Bottle of water

Not included

Not included: Meals and other Drinks
Not included: Entrance Fees

Itinerary

Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

one hour Admission included

Hue Imperial Citadel: This area is also called Royal Palace, Forbidden City constructed from 1804-1833 by 2 first Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty (Gia Long & Minh Mang) and was the centre for Economy, Culture and Political Activities of Royal Family. You will spend time for your own Walking Tour in Imperial City to visit Flag Tower, 9 Holy Cannons, South Gate, Supreme Harmorny Palaces, 9 Dynastic Urns, Forbidden City.
Thien Mu Pagoda

35 min Admission included

Thien Mu Pagoda: The oldest and most famous pagoda in Hue built from 1601 by the Founder of the Nguyen Family in this region (Nguyen Hoang). Pagoda was built and named so (Thien Mu Pagoda – Heavenly Lady Buddha Pagoda) after the story of local people when they dream about lady Buddha sitting on this hill.
Tomb of Khai Dinh

45 min Admission included

Khai Dinh Tomb (1920 – 1931): The only Royal Tomb with Blended Styles of Orient and European. This is only Nguyen King’s Tomb built with different style and tomb we know King was buried underneath of his tomb
Tomb of Tu Duc

45 min Admission included

Tu Duc Tomb (1864 – 1876): Built by King Tu Duc (1847 – 1883) for himself from 1864 – 1867. This was also place where King Tu Duc sometimes lived and worked when he was still alive. Tomb’s area is about 12 Hecta including 2 seperated areas: Temple area and Burial area.