Tour Itinerary

Exploring Hue is one of Vietnam’s greatest pleasures, and this day tour reveals the fascinating history and spectacular beauty of this town. Spend a full day visiting Hue City, Vietnam’s political capital from 1802 to 1945 under the 13 emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visit Thien Mu Pagoda to learn about Vietnam’s Buddhist religion and discover the eclectic and mesmerizing tombs of Khai Dinh and Minh Mang.

Tour program:

Khai Dinh Tomb – Tu Duc Tomb – Thien Mu Pagoda – Imperial Citadel

(Or Minh Mang Tomb – Khai Dinh Tomb – Thien Mu Pagoda – Imperial Citadel)

Detail:

Depart from your Hotel in Hue to the Imperial Citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802-1945.

Continue to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, which overlooks the Perfume River. Constructed in 1601, the 21-meter-tall tower is the centerpiece of the Pagoda and represents seven reincarnations of Buddha.

Visit the mausoleum of Tu Duc. Tu Duc’s tomb is located in a narrow valley in Duong Xuan Thuong village (currently Thuong Ba village, Thuy Xuan Commune, Hue City). It is one of the most beautiful works of royal architecture of the Nguyen dynasty. The tomb lies in a boundless pine forest.

Finally, visit the mausoleum of the former emperor Khai DinhTomb which is traditional Vietnamese design with a European touch making it unique from the other tombs in Hue.

At the end of the tour returns to your Hotel

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