Explore Hue's highlights with a private driver. Visit sites, such as the Royal Citadel, the King's Tombs, and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Customize your own itinerary or explore a pre-set itinerary highly recommended by local experts.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Driver
- English
- Pickup included
- Please wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Marvel at the ancient imperial citadel in Hue City
- Discover the most beautiful royal tombs of the Nguyen's Dynasty Kings
- Take in amazing views of the city from the Thien Mu Pagoda
- Relax on a tour with an experienced driver
Full description
Enjoy the flexibility of traveling at your own pace with your private driver to discover the highlights of Hue's heritage. Following the suggested route, your driver will pick you up at 9 AM and take you to the Minh Mang Tomb, located at the junction of two tributaries of the Perfume River surrounded by rolling hills.
Next, stop at Khai Dinh Tomb, situated on one of the Chau Mountains. Khai Dinh's tomb is surrounded by natural beauty and its architecture is a blend of East and West. Then, stop at Tu Duc Tomb, located in a beautiful area made of rolling hills and pine trees.Your driver will recommend a good and cheap restaurant where you can enjoy tasty dishes.
In the afternoon, visit the the colorful Imperial City, an ornate palace complex surrounded by towering fortress walls. Your last stop is the Thien Mu Pagoda, constructed during the 17th century to worship the legend of a celestial lady. It became well-known worldwide when, in 1963, Thich Quang Duc, a 66 year-old resident monk died after setting himself on fire to protest anti-Buddhist policies of the government of South Vietnam. After your visit here, you will be dropped off back at your hotel in Hue city.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private car with an English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Food and other drinks
- Private tour guide at the sites visited
- Entrance fees
COVID-19 precautions
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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- Short skirts