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Hidden Stories Tour: Discover Local Secrets
Hue
This tour stands out as it includes a guide who is both knowledgeable and extremely helpful. Additionally, support is available 24/7, allowing you to reach out at any time with questions about the tour or traveling in Vietnam.
This tour stands out as it includes a guide who is both knowledgeable and extremely helpful. Additionally, support is available 24/7, allowing you to reach out at any time with questions about the tour or traveling in Vietnam.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Hue Imperial City (The Citadel) - The Imperial City, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, served as the Nguyen Dynasty’s capital from 1802 to 1945. It includes the Citadel, the Forbidden Purple City, royal palaces, temples, and gardens, all showcasing the dynasty’s influence and cultural legacy. Despite suffering war damage, it remains a…
- Hue Imperial City (The Citadel) - The Imperial City, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, served as the Nguyen Dynasty’s capital from 1802 to 1945. It includes the Citadel, the Forbidden Purple City, royal palaces, temples, and gardens, all showcasing the dynasty’s influence and cultural legacy. Despite suffering war damage, it remains a significant emblem of Vietnam’s imperial history.
- Tomb of Khai Dinh - Situated near Hue, the Tomb of Khai Dinh is a remarkable fusion of traditional Vietnamese and Western architectural styles. Constructed for Emperor Khai Dinh, who ruled from 1916 to 1925, the tomb combines European baroque, French art deco, and Vietnamese elements. Taking 11 years to complete, the tomb is renowned for its lavishness, featuring intricate mosaics, a statue of the emperor, and a grand mausoleum. It stands as one of the most visually captivating and eclectic royal tombs in Vietnam.
- Tomb of Minh Mang - Located near Hue, this tranquil and graceful site was built for Emperor Minh Mang, who reigned from 1820 to 1841. Celebrated for its symmetrical design and harmony with nature, the tomb includes a long pathway, courtyards, pavilions, and beautiful gardens. In contrast to the ornate tomb of Khai Dinh, Minh Mang’s tomb is simpler but embodies Confucian values and the emperor’s vision of balance between humanity and nature. It remains one of the best-preserved royal tombs in Vietnam.
- Dong Ba Market - This market is among the oldest and busiest in central Vietnam. Renowned for its fresh produce, local handicrafts, and famous Hue specialties like bun bo Hue and com hen, it provides a vibrant insight into local life and culture.
- Thien Mu Pagoda - Thien Mu Pagoda is one of Hue, Vietnam’s most iconic landmarks. Positioned on the banks of the Perfume River, the pagoda is renowned for its seven-story tower, symbolizing the city. Dating back to the 17th century, Thien Mu is not only an architectural marvel but also a spiritual hub, offering visitors a tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The pagoda is rich in history and legend, with tales linking it to the founding of Hue as the capital of Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty. Visitors can explore its serene courtyards, admire the ancient statues, and learn about its importance in both local culture and Buddhism.
What's Included
- Licensed Guide
- Tea and coffee
- Licensed Guide
- Tea and coffee
What's Not Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Tickets to sites
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Tickets to sites
Additional Information
- If parents have special chair for their baby, they can use it
- If parents have special chair for their baby, they can use it
Location
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.