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HUE IMPERIAL CITADEL & ROYAL HERITAGE

Private Shore Excursion
🕒 DURATION: ~8 HOURS
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👑 DYNASTIC HISTORY
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⚓ DEPARTURE FROM CHAN MAY PORT

Walk the halls of Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty in the Imperial Citadel, marvel at the intricate ceramic & glass mosaics of Khai Dinh Tomb, and visit the iconic 7-story Thien Mu Pagoda on Perfume River.

✦ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Walk the halls of Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty in the Imperial Citadel.
  • Explore the Forbidden Purple City, grand pavilions & ancestral shrines.
  • Marvel at the intricate ceramic & glass mosaics of Khai Dinh Tomb.
  • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, the 7-story spiritual icon on Perfume River.
  • Relish an authentic Hue-style lunch with delicate royal savory cakes.
  • Scenic ride through lush countryside, fishing lagoons & mountain vistas.

DETAILED ITINERARY

01

Port Welcome & Countryside Drive

Meet your private guide and driver at the exit gate of Chan May Port. Enjoy a pleasant drive past scenic coastal lagoons and peaceful rural villages toward Hue, the historic imperial capital of Vietnam.

02

Khai Dinh Royal Tomb

Arrive at Khai Dinh Tomb, an extraordinary architectural synthesis of Vietnamese imperial majesty and European Gothic aesthetics. Step into the Khai Thanh Palace to admire mesmerizing mosaics crafted from porcelain and glass.

03

Imperial Citadel (Forbidden City)

Enter the walled fortress of the UNESCO-listed Imperial City via Ngo Mon Gate. Walk in imperial footsteps through Thai Hoa Palace, The Mieu Temple, the Royal Library, and the tranquil grounds of Dien Tho Palace.

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Hue Imperial Cuisine Lunch

Dine in a traditional Hue garden restaurant and enjoy authentic royal heritage cuisine, featuring delicate steamed savory cakes (Banh Beo, Banh Nam, Banh Loc) and rich, fragrant regional dishes.

05

Thien Mu Pagoda & Port Return

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue's oldest spiritual sanctuary on the Perfume River, admiring the iconic 7-story Phuoc Duyen Tower. Reboard your vehicle for a relaxed, timely return to Chan May Port prior to your ship's departure.

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