Hue City Day Tour: Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda & Lunch
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About this experience
7h30-8h00am: Pick you up from your hotel and join to our group to visit Hue city.
Bus will move through Hai Van Tunnel – the longest tunnel of South-Asia with 6.3km long road through the pass that is the border between Da Nang city and Thua Thien Hue province
11h00am: Visitors arrive to Hue city and visit Thien Mu pagoda, an ancient pagoda of Hue city was built during reign of Lord Nguyen Hoang.
12h00am: Have luch at the restaurant in Hue city (set menu)
1h00pm: The group visits the Imperial Citadel of Hue: Ngo Mon gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Forbidden City, The Mieu temple, Hien Lam pavilion, The Nine Tripod Cauldrons.
3h00pm:The group visits Khai Dinh tomb, the place buried the 12th emperor of Nguyen dynasty. Khai Dinh Tomb with its architecture mixed with Western modernity and Eastern classicism will surprise you.
4h00pm:The group gather and back to Danang city. The bus will drop you at the same point picking up in the morning – finish the tour.
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Hue City Full Day-Group Tour
Duration: 8 hours<br/>local food<br/>Hue city tour: pick up - move through Hai Van Tunnel-Thien Mu padoda- Have lunch- Hue imperial city- Khai Dinh tomb- Return to Danang<br/>bus or minivan: Depending on the number of guests each day, we will assign a suitable vehicle <br/>Pickup included
What's included
English / Vietnamese-speaking guide
01 bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
local food
travel insurance
Entrance fees in the itinerary
Detailed itinerary
1
7h30-8h00am: Pick you up from your hotel and join to our group to visit Hue city.
Hue is a city steeped in history and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the region. This
was the seat of power of the Nguyen dynasty for a hundred and forty three years. Bus will move
through Hai Van Tunnel – the longest tunnel of South-Asia with 6.3km long road through the pass
that is the border between Da Nang city and Thua Thien Hue province
The group stopped to rest and visit the famous Pearl processing area in Lang Co bay and the
famous Melaleuca Oil refining craft village of Hue.
2
Stop 2
11h00am: Visitors arrive to Hue city and visit Thien Mu pagoda, an ancient pagoda of Hue city was built during reign of Lord Nguyen Hoang.
3
12h00am: Have luch at the restaurant in Hue city (set menu)
4
Stop 4
1h00pm: The group visits the Imperial Citadel of Hue: Ngo Mon gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Forbidden City, The Mieu temple, Hien Lam pavilion, The Nine Tripod Cauldrons.
5
Stop 5
3h00pm:The group visits Khai Dinh tomb, the place buried the 12th emperor of Nguyen dynasty. Khai Dinh Tomb with its architecture mixed with Western modernity and Eastern classicism will
surprise you.
6
4h00pm:The group gather and back to Danang city. The bus will drop you at the same point picking up in the morning – finish the tour.
What's not included
Tips and gratuities
Other personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Our staff will contact you to reconfirm the pick-up time at your hotel in Da Nang via your contact phone number or email address
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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