HUE CITY GROUP TOUR- HUE DELUXE GROUP TOUR

In the morning, the Hue Deluxe Group Tour begins with our excellent local guide and private car picking you up from your hotel or homestay in Hue city center between 8:00 am and 8:30 am. The journey commences with a delightful dragon boat ride along the Perfume River, heading towards the 400-year-old Thien Mu Pagoda, also known as the Pagoda of the Celestial Lady.

Constructed in 1601, Thien Mu Pagoda is a seven-story tower standing as a symbol of Hue, situated on the banks of the Perfume River. Our knowledgeable local guide will share ancient stories and love curses associated with this sacred pagoda during your visit.

By 10:30 am, we move on to explore the complex of the Hue Imperial Citadel, encompassing the Hue Citadel, Royal City, and Forbidden City. This was once the working area and private residence of 13 Nguyen Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs. Highlights of the tour include Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Holy Cannons, Ngo Mon Gate, Duyet Thi Duong Theater, Truong Sanh Residence, and the Royal Garden. Your guide will reveal secrets about the royal life of the Nguyen Dynasty, the Citadel's architecture, and the function of each monument.

The tour continues with a visit to Dong Ba Market, Hue's largest market, open from 4 am to 6 pm, where you can explore a variety of products with different qualities and prices.

In the morning, the Hue Deluxe Group Tour begins with our excellent local guide and private car picking you up from your hotel or homestay in Hue city center between 8:00 am and 8:30 am. The journey commences with a delightful dragon boat ride along the Perfume River, heading towards the 400-year-old Thien Mu Pagoda, also known as the Pagoda of the Celestial Lady.

Constructed in 1601, Thien Mu Pagoda is a seven-story tower standing as a symbol of Hue, situated on the banks of the Perfume River. Our knowledgeable local guide will share ancient stories and love curses associated with this sacred pagoda during your visit.

By 10:30 am, we move on to explore the complex of the Hue Imperial Citadel, encompassing the Hue Citadel, Royal City, and Forbidden City. This was once the working area and private residence of 13 Nguyen Emperors, concubines, and eunuchs. Highlights of the tour include Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Holy Cannons, Ngo Mon Gate, Duyet Thi Duong Theater, Truong Sanh Residence, and the Royal Garden. Your guide will reveal secrets about the royal life of the Nguyen Dynasty, the Citadel's architecture, and the function of each monument.

The tour continues with a visit to Dong Ba Market, Hue's largest market, open from 4 am to 6 pm, where you can explore a variety of products with different qualities and prices.

In the afternoon, around 12:30 pm, we'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, providing you with the opportunity to savor five famous dishes that contribute to the great fame of Hue cuisine.

At 1:30 pm, the tour proceeds to the Royal Tomb of Minh Mang, the second emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. This serene mausoleum complex, built in 1840, showcases a harmonious blend of architecture and natural landscape. Your guide will share fascinating details about Emperor Minh Mang's life and the burial process secrets at the end of the tomb.

Following that, we visit the tomb of the 12th emperor, Khai Dinh, known as the smallest and the most expensive and beautiful tomb in the Nguyen dynasty. Built between 1920 and 1931, the Royal Tomb of Khai Dinh exhibits a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese design with European influences, making it a recognized world heritage site.

The final stop in the Hue Deluxe Group Tour is the Thuy Xuan Incense-making village, where you can learn the art of making incense by hand with local artisans. At approximately 4:30 pm, we drive you back to your hotel, finish your day trip!