Hue Citadel, Pagoda, King Tomb and Hai Van Pass Private Tour
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Hue Citadel, Pagoda, King Tomb and Hai Van Pass Private Tour

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9h - 11h
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About this experience

Explore the Vietnamese history and culture within a day with this private tour. Firstly make a stunning view from Hai Van pass to Da Nang and Lang Co beaches. Make another stop at Lap An Lagoon (oyster for pearl and seafood farm).
Visit Hue citadel and learn Vietnamese culture and 13 Kings of Nguyen dynasty. Visit Thien Mu pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hue city (over 400 years old).
Visit Tu Duc King tomb, one of the most beautiful tomb with the blending between Royal architecture and nature, reflect the King's poetic character.
Enjoy your tour with our modern vehicle with air conditioner, careful and friendly driver, bottled water provided. Your professional and knowledgable tour guide will bring you fun and great experience.

This is your private tour, you can decide pick up time and point, as well as customize your tour.

Available options

Pick up and drop off in Hoi An

Pick up and drop off at hotel in Hoi An<br/>Pickup included

Pick up in Da Nang

Pick up and drop off at hotel in Da Nang<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
All entrance tickets
Professional English speaking Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Two bottles of water per person

Detailed itinerary

1

Our modern vehicle and licensed tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang for an adventure to Hue city. Drive through Hai Van pass, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam. Make a stop on Hai Van pass to admire the Hai Van gate and military base and take a stunning view to mountain, cloud and ocean.

2

Make a stop at Lap An lagoon, a small attractive lagoon which is also the oyster and pearl farm.

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Stop 3

Visit Imperial city, the home of Nguyen dynasty from 1802 to 1945. Admire the Nine Canons, Flag Tower and walking through Ngo Mon gate to enter the Imperial City. Visit Thai Hoa palace, Ancestor temple, Forbidden city with Royal Garden, Kingdom Library, Kien Trung palace…

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Stop 4

Stop at Dong Ba market, the main and biggest local market in Hue city for your roaming and shopping.

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Stop 5 Pass by

Cross the Perfume River, the iconic river of Hue city

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Stop 6

Visit Thien Mu pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hue city, admire the peaceful atmosphere in the pagoda inside a pine tree hill surrounding by Perfume River.

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Stop 7

Visit Tu Duc king tomb, tomb of the 4th King of Nguyen dynasty, which is a blend of poetic and natural beauty, reflecting the King’s character

What's not included

Meals and drinks
Personal cost and shopping
Tipping for guide and driver (not compulsory)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time of 2.5 - 3 hours drive each way from Da Nang/Hoi An to Hue and reverse.
Elderly people and whoever have limitation in walking during the tour should consider before booking
Even wheelchair are accessible, the tour will have more limitation when propelling wheelchairs through steps

Important notes

Tour guide will buy and provide you the entrance tickets

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
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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