From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Tour via Hai Van Pass

From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Tour via Hai Van Pass

By VM Travel

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Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
11h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Hue Imperial City Discovery Tour offers a carefully curated journey into Vietnam’s former imperial capital, combining history, culture, architecture, and authentic local life in one seamless experience.

Travel in comfort from Da Nang or Hoi An, crossing the legendary Hai Van Pass, one of Vietnam’s most scenic coastal roads, before arriving in Hue. With a knowledgeable local guide, explore the UNESCO-listed Hue Imperial City, royal tombs, ancient pagodas, and vibrant local markets, gaining deep insight into the Nguyen Dynasty and the traditions that shaped Hue’s identity.

Designed as a premium small group tour (maximum 12 guests), this experience ensures personal attention, smooth pacing, and meaningful storytelling. Door-to-door pickup, well-planned stops, authentic Hue cuisine, and thoughtfully selected highlights make this tour ideal for travelers seeking a rich, stress-free, and memorable cultural journey.

Activity location

Hai Van Pass
- Lang Co, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hai Van Pass
- Lang Co, Vietnam

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Premium Small Group NO TICKETS

11h
English

Premium Small Group Tour: Small group size, premium service, professional guide, and comfortable transportation.
Duration: 11 hours
Lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant: Savor a carefully selected set lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant, known for its authentic Hue flavors and high-quality local dish
High-quality 16-seater Vehicle
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 7:00

Price details

RM 182.48 x 1 AdultRM 182.48

Total

Until Fri, 16 Jan

Premium Small Group ALL-IN

11h
English

Premium Small Group Tour: Small group size, premium service, professional guide, and comfortable transportation.
Duration: 11 hours
Lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant: Savor a carefully selected set lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant, known for its authentic Hue flavors and high-quality local dish
High-quality 16-seater Vehicle
Entrance Fees: Entrance Tickets to Imperial Citadel and Khai Dinh Mausoleum are included
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 7:00

Price details

RM 271.69 x 1 AdultRM 271.69

Total

Until Fri, 16 Jan

What's included, what's not

Bottled water
Pick up & Drop off in Da Nang/Hoi An
Entry Ticket to Hue Imperial City & Khai Dinh Tomb (If option with entry tickets is selected)
High-quality 16-seater Vehicle with AC
Hue Cuisine & Footbath at Madam Thu Restaurant
Experienced Local Tour Guide
Beverage during lunch
Gratuities
Personal Expenses

Know before you book

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are staying in Hue after your journey, please let our staff know in advance!
Any special requirements, please let us know!
Please provide all information such as phone number, email and accommodation details

Activity itinerary

Hai Van Pass

20m

Stop at the historic Hai Van Pass, once a strategic military gateway between North and South Vietnam. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Da Nang along this iconic 21-kilometer mountain road, famous for its dramatic scenery, coastal landscapes, and photo opportunities.

Lap An Lagoon

15m

Lap An Lagoon is one of Hue’s most beautiful natural landscapes, often described by travelers as the place where mountains meet the sea. Surrounded by calm waters and lush scenery, it offers peaceful views and perfect photo opportunities.

Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

1h
Admission ticket not included

Explore Hue Imperial City, the most iconic landmark of Hue and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once the royal residence of the Nguyen Emperors, this vast citadel includes the legendary Forbidden Purple City, where Vietnam’s imperial history comes vividly to life.

Thien Mu Pagoda

45m

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s most iconic pagoda and unofficial symbol of the city. Built in 1601, this sacred site is deeply rooted in local folklore, legends, and traditional folk rhymes passed down through generations.

Madam Thu 2 - Hue Restaurant

1h
Admission ticket included

Enjoy lunch at Madam Thu Restaurant, savoring authentic Hue cuisine and experiencing the distinctive flavors of the former imperial capital.

Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh

45m
Admission ticket not included

Explore Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, an architectural masterpiece combining Eastern and Western influences, constructed from 1920 to 1931 and celebrated for its elaborate details and hillside setting.

Location

Activity location

Hai Van Pass
- Lang Co, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hai Van Pass
- Lang Co, Vietnam

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