Full-Day Imperial Hue and Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery Tour

Guided by an expert, uncover the rich history and heritage
Scenic drive along the breathtaking Hai Van Pass
Explore Hue’s iconic Citadel, Imperial City, and the Forbidden Purple City
Relax on a peaceful boat trip along the Perfume River
Enjoy guided insights with seamless transport included
Smartphone Voucher is Accepted! No need to take printed tickets!

Join us on a full-day journey from Da Nang to Hue, where you'll experience a blend of scenic views and cultural history with the Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery tour. Drive along the Hai Van Pass and see the remnants of old war bunkers and breathtaking views. Arrive in Hue and step into the Imperial Citadel. Wander through the Imperial City Gates, Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's Private Residence. After a short break for lunch, take a peaceful boat ride on the Perfume River and stop at the famous Thien Mu Pagoda. End your journey at the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, built according to feng shui principles. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, your journey is made easy and hassle-free, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Da Nang city centre.

Discover Vietnam’s highlights on this Full-day Imperial Hue and Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery tour, from Hai Van Pass’s stunning coastline to Hue’s imperial history, with expert English-speaking guides and authentic experiences. Start your journey to Hue with a breathtaking drive along the northern coast of Da Nang, pausing at Hai Van Pass to explore historic war bunkers and take in panoramic views. Upon arrival in Hue, visit the Citadel, the city’s prime attraction, which encompasses the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Built between 1804 and 1833 during the Nguyen Dynasty, the Citadel is fortified by 2-kilometer ramparts and surrounded by a tranquil moat. Inside, explore the Imperial City Gates, the Purple Forbidden City, temples, pavilions, and beautifully landscaped gardens.

After a short break for lunch, embark on a boat trip along the picturesque Perfume River, stopping at Thien Mu Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery dating back to 1601 that houses historical displays, including a car belonging to a monk who self-immolated in 1963 to protest the South Vietnamese regime’s treatment of Buddhists. Conclude the journey with a visit to the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend harmoniously with its natural surroundings and constructed according to feng shui principles. This Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery tour includes air-conditioned transportation, entrance fees, a boat trip, lunch, bottled drinking water, and an English-speaking tour guide. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off means you can relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about logistics. Designed for travelers eager to explore both natural beauty and cultural treasures, this Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery tour combines scenic drives, historical sites, and delicious local cuisine.

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off in Da Nang City Centre
Transportation with Air-Conditioning
Entrance Fees
Boat Ride
Lunch
Professional English Speaking Guide
Bottled Drinking Water
Travel Insurance

Gratuities

Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Vouchers are accepted!
Please provide your Hotel name at the time of making the booking.
In case if you have not booked your hotel, our customer care team will reach you to make a note of the hotel later on.
Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby atleast 10-20 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
The vehicle would wait at a maximum for 5 minutes for the guest, so that the other guests at the next pick-up location are not delayed.
We encourage you to give us the local contact, email or mobile as our customer service duty is to reconfirm and give accurate information.
Smoking is prohibited in all our vehicles.
Free Wifi: No.
Wheelchair or Stroller accessible: No.
All travellers are advised to carry their Passport/ID card on the day of travel.
The tour includes walking long distances, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
Visitors are kindly requested to respect the instructions of the Security Staff.
Please note that only 1 child/infant can be accompanied by one adult, the second child/infant will have to pay the adult price.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.