Our journey begins at Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic gem nestled along the banks of the Perfume River. After exploring this iconic site, we will enjoy a leisurely boat ride back to Hue city center, soaking in the serene views. Once we disembark, we will proceed to the Hue Citadel, the city’s most renowned landmark. Initiated by Emperor Gia Long in 1805, this expansive complex includes the Imperial City, several museums, tranquil lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all arranged in concentric circles.Next, we will visit the Tomb of Tu Duc, a magnificent resting place for the longest-reigning monarch of the Nguyen Dynasty (1848-1883). Emperor Tu Duc meticulously planned his final resting place long before his passing, with the tomb completed in 1867.After enjoying a delicious lunch, we will venture into the local villages. Sinh Village, also known as Lai An Village, is celebrated for its vibrant folk painting industry. We will then explore Truc Chi Garden, which encapsulates the essence of traditional craftsmanship. Our final stop will be the incense village, where skilled artisans preserve the art of making incense. You will also get the opportunity to witness the creation of Bai Tho palm-leaf conical hats.Caution: Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants covering knees when visiting the Hue Citadel.
Discover Hue's Heritage and Artisan Traditions with Scenic Boat Ride
Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hue City Center
Transportation with air-conditioning
Dragon Boat trip on Perfume river
Entrance fees
Lunch
Bottled drinking water
English speaking guide (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
Travel insurance
This tour will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Exclusions
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
Tour Plan
Thien Mu Pagoda
Our journey begins at Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic gem nestled along the banks of the Perfume River.
Hue Citadel
After exploring this iconic site, we will enjoy a leisurely boat ride back to Hue city center, soaking in the serene views. Once we disembark, we will proceed to the Hue Citadel, the city’s most renowned landmark. Initiated by Emperor Gia Long in 1805, this expansive complex includes the Imperial City, several museums, tranquil lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all arranged in concentric circles.
Tomb of Tu Duc
Next, we will visit the Tomb of Tu Duc, a magnificent resting place for the longest-reigning monarch of the Nguyen Dynasty (1848-1883). Emperor Tu Duc meticulously planned his final resting place long before his passing, with the tomb completed in 1867.
Sinh Village
After enjoying a delicious lunch, we will venture into the local villages. Sinh Village, also known as Lai An Village, is celebrated for its vibrant folk painting industry. We will then explore Truc Chi Garden, which encapsulates the essence of traditional craftsmanship. Our final stop will be the incense village, where skilled artisans preserve the art of making incense. You will also get the opportunity to witness the creation of Bai Tho palm-leaf conical hats.
Itinerary
Our journey begins at Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic gem nestled along the banks of the Perfume River.
After exploring this iconic site, we will enjoy a leisurely boat ride back to Hue city center, soaking in the serene views. Once we disembark, we will proceed to the Hue Citadel, the city’s most renowned landmark. Initiated by Emperor Gia Long in 1805, this expansive complex includes the Imperial City, several museums, tranquil lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all arranged in concentric circles.
Next, we will visit the Tomb of Tu Duc, a magnificent resting place for the longest-reigning monarch of the Nguyen Dynasty (1848-1883). Emperor Tu Duc meticulously planned his final resting place long before his passing, with the tomb completed in 1867.
After enjoying a delicious lunch, we will venture into the local villages. Sinh Village, also known as Lai An Village, is celebrated for its vibrant folk painting industry. We will then explore Truc Chi Garden, which encapsulates the essence of traditional craftsmanship. Our final stop will be the incense village, where skilled artisans preserve the art of making incense. You will also get the opportunity to witness the creation of Bai Tho palm-leaf conical hats.
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 999 days or less before the event
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
Please Note
- Children Policy: Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hue City Center (Phu Hoi, Phu Nhuan, Thuan Hoa, Vinh Ninh)
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