Tours and Trips in Hue

Enjoy a journey through time on a private sightseeing tour of Hue City that includes all of the highlights. Explore the famed Hue Imperial City (known as The Citadel) and wander through Hue's Royal Tombs with an informative guide. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site before relaxing on a short but scenic cruise along the Perfume River (Huang River). Once you arrive on shore, stop at two of the Nguyen Emperors' most ornate tombs. Your guide will provide key insights into the city's royal history and regal architecture.

Relive the glory of the Imperial City and cruise the romantic Perfume River on this private 8-hour tour of Hue's best bits. Stand in awe before the UNESCO-listed monuments of Hue Citadel; learn how the Perfume River earned its evocative name as you cruise to the Thien Mu Pagoda; and put your haggling skills to use at the Dong Ba Market. After a typical Vietnamese lunch (included), explore the grand Tu Duc Tomb and visit a crafts village where conical hats and incense are made.

Explore the rich history of Hue ancient town, a former capital and popular destination straddling the Perfume River. See the 19th-century ruins and royal tombs of the World Heritage-listed Imperial City, starting with a river cruise to Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda). Peruse local handicrafts after a restaurant lunch and visit the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum. This full-day itinerary includes transport from hotels in Hoi An or Danang.

Rent a car with an English-speaking driver and visit sites such as the Hue Imperial and Royal tombs. This tour is perfect for those who want prefer more control over how long they want to visit each attraction without the feeling of being rushed that some shared tours offer.

- Boat trip on the Yen Vy stream - Follow the Vietnamese Buddhists' pilgrim way - Buddhist pagoda inside the mysterious Huong Tich cave - Visit the wonderful Heaven Kitchen (Thien Tru Pagoda) - Panoramic cable car ride

Ride a cyclo through the streets of Hue and get a taste of its distinctive food culture. This 4-hour private tour departs your hotel in the evening in search of Hue's traditional street food cuisine. Stop by local eateries that feature specialties such as clam noodles, 'bun' (vermicelli with grilled pork) and casava cake. Your own personal guide introduces you to traditional food customs while you slurp and savor.

Sit back and relax as you follow your friendly and professional guide to the city of Hue from either Hoi An or Da Nang. Tour World Heritage-listed sites, travel over the scenic Hai Van pass and get a closer look at the Citadel, pagodas and tombs that make this city so unique. Your private day trip also includes a picturesque ride on the Perfume River, as well as plenty of information about the local customs and culture of area villagers.

Experience three of Vietnam's most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites on this private 4-day tour of Hoi An and Hue. Start your adventure in Danang, then journey through the dramatic Marble Mountains to Hoi An. Marvel over the temple complex of My Son and learn its history as the capital of the Champa Kingdom, then stroll around the historic buildings and handicrafts markets of Hoi An Ancient Town. Finally, discover Hue's imperial heritage with a tour of the Hue Citadel and a cruise along the scenic Perfume River.

Get a personal introduction to a one-time imperial capital on a 4-hour, private tour of Hue by a traditional, pedal-powered cyclo. Take in the view from Tinh Tam Lake, then see the historic landmarks inside the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 4-hour tour includes entrance fees, as well as pickup and drop-off at your centrally-located hotel in Hue.

Travel to Hue from Danang for a full-day tour of the ancient city's UNESCO World Heritage sites and other monuments. Visit the royal mausoleum known as Tu Duc tomb, the Imperial City, the Perfume River, and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Learn about Vietnam's history and culture from your private guide on a tour that includes lunch at a local restaurant, private guide and vehicle, snacks, and round-trip transportation from Danang.

Discover the central Vietnamese city of Hue on this half-day private bike tour. Pedal around the city's key landmarks such as the Cong Market and the Thanh Toan Bridge. Learn about local culture when you stop at the Thanh Thuy Chanh Village and visit a local family and temples. Admire the passing scenery as you bike along the Nhu Y River and catch glimpses of the beautiful flower fields. 

Spend a day exploring Bach Ma National Park, starting with a 1.5-hour ride in your own private vehicle from Hue. With steep mountains and dense forests, the park stretches from the South China Sea to the Laos border and is home to a variety of flora and fauna. Walk with a personal guide through the forest to a stunning waterfall and sea overlook. Restaurant lunch included!

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda by boat on a Perfume River (Huong River) cruise during this private tour. Learn about the Buddhist landmark from your own personal guide before a short drive to visit the tombs of Khai Dinh and Minh Mang, former Nguyen emperors. After a restaurant lunch of Hue cuisine, wander through the Imperial City of Hue and the Forbidden Purple City, both part of the UNESCO World Heritage site where you'll learn about Vietnam's history. Private hotel transfers are included.

Venture off the tourist trail and get a taste of life in rural Vietnam on this full-day tour from Hue. Kick off your adventure exploring the traditional village of Phuoc Tich, then discover the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with a cooking class at a local family home. After tucking into your delicious home-cooked lunch, head to Quang Ngan for a scenic bike tour around the rice paddies and beaches. Finally, hop on a sampan to cruise across the glittering Tam Giang Lagoon and try your luck fishing under the guidance of local fishermen.

Hue ancient capital city - beside the glory of the last empire in Vietnam - is also remarkable for its friendly people with agricultural daily lives and traditional occupations. Lying between the blue East Sea and endless paddy fields, Tam Giang lagoon is golden land for thousand of lives, will be land for you to have the closest approach to lives of Vietnamese people and great photos of an unique rural area in Hue.

Dive into Vietnamese culture and history on a full-day private tour. With provided transportation, you're able to complete your comprehensive itinerary comfortably and avoid the stress of public buses. With your private guide on hand, enjoy an immersive and personalized experience not found on large group tours. Discover Thien Mu, Khai Dinh's Tomb, and more. In addition to complimentary admission to each attraction, you're also treated to a traditional Hue lunch.

Discover the top attractions of Hue by cyclo on this private full-day tour. In the morning, your guide shows you the treasures of Hue Imperial City (aka Forbidden City) and Thien Mu Pagoda. Return to the city by dragon boat and have a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, learn about the Nguyen dynasty as you visit the Tomb of Tu Duc and theTomb of Khai āinh. Your tour includes lunch, guide and cyclo driver, boat tour, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

With private shore excursion, you will explore famous high-light pots of Hue including Hai Van Pass, Perfume River, Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue Imperial City, Dong Ba Market, Minh Mang tomb and have opportunity to enjoy local cuisine and experience local cultures and histories with an insider from Vietnam Shore Excursions.

Add a twist to your sightseeing tour by visiting Hue's UNESCO-listed landmarks by traditional cyclo. Hop on-board with your private guide for a 4-hour tour, gliding around the serene Tinh Tam Lake and exploring the highlights of Hue Imperial City. Learn the rich history and heritage of the one-time capital as you marvel over landmarks like the Flag Tower, Noon Gate and the Nine Dynastic Urns. This private tour also includes hotel pick-up.

Discover a side of Hue that most visitors never during a 5-hour tour that travels by motorbike. Your experienced driver-guide operates the motorbike with one participant sitting behind. Riding like a local, venture into the countryside to enjoy an authentic experience of daily life. Stop by beautiful villages and beaches, visit a family farm and a fishing village, and check out the lavish tombs at the 'City of Ghosts.' Experience rural Vietnam up close, and taste local fruits and snacks while watching the sunset before returning to Hue.