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3 Hours Hue Imperial Walking Tour with Guide

5.0 (2 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation
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3 Hours Hue Imperial Walking Tour with Guide

About this activity

With only a limited time, how can tourists embrace Hue City’s core part? The Hue Imperial City Walking Tour is the best solution for that. In only 3 hours, a knowledgeable local tour guide will take you through the star attractions in Hue Imperial Citadel and vividly narrate curious stories about Vietnam’s last dynasty—the Nguyen.

Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Historical Tours Walking Tours Small Group Additional fees Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Bem Nguyen

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–9 years) · Adults (10–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Professional Local Tourguide

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance Fee

Itinerary

  1. Nine Holy Cannons

    Passing by

    At booking time, you will meet our local guide Cửu vị Thần công This is the meeting point. See you soon!

  2. The Noon Gate (Cua Ngo Mon)

    20 min Admission not included

    Built in 1833 in the traditional Vietnamese style under the rule of King Minh Mang and used by the Kings for troop movements and ceremonies.

  3. The Flag Tower

    10 min Admission not included

    An architectural monument of the Nguyen Dynasty located in the middle of the south face of Hue citadel within the Nam Chanh fortress which is also the place to hang the flag of the royal court.

  4. Thai Hoa Palace

    30 min Admission not included

    This Palace is located in the Imperial City area of Hue citadel, which is the coronation place of 13 Nguyen kings from Gia Long to Bao Dai. In feudal regimes, this palace was considered the center of the country.

  5. The Mieu Temple

    30 min Admission not included

    The Mieu also called The To Mieu built in 1821 by Second Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty – Minh Mang. This is a temple to worship 10 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty.

  6. Hue Royal Palace

    30 min Admission not included

    In this part, we will admire the residence of the Emperor’s mother, the Royal Library, the Royal Lake, the Royal Garden as well as Royal Theater.

  7. Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    30 min Admission not included

    The Forbidden Purple City belongs to a complex of the ancient capital of Hue, which is the center of daily life of the Kings, their Queens, Minor Wives and Cocubines of the Nguyen’s Emperors. The Forbidden City is located behind the Thai Hoa palace, was first built by King Gia Long (1804). In the third year of Minh Mang’s reign (1822), the king changed the name into Forbidden Purple City.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our tour guide will be waiting at the first cannon.

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Half Day Afternoon with Dinner

    All Inclusive Incense Village – Tu Duc Tomb – Vong Canh Hill – Khai Dinh Tomb

  • 3 Hours Hue Imperial Walking Tour with Guide

  • All Inclusive Hue City Tour

    Citadel – Ancient Garden House – Thien Mu Pagoda – Lunch - Incense Village – Tu Duc Tomb- Khai Dinh Tomb

  • Half Day Morning With Lunch

    All Inclusive Citadel – Ancient Garden House – Thien Mu Pagoda – Lunch

  • Private Inclusive Hue Tour

    Citadel – Ancient Garden House – Thien Mu Pagoda – Lunch - Incense Village – Tu Duc Tomb- Khai Dinh Tomb

Traveller ratings

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