Da Nang/Hoi An: Hue City Full Day Tour

The Hue City Full Day Tour from Da Nang/Hoi An offers travelers an immersive cultural experience. Priced at just $30 per person, this tour covers iconic sites like the Khai Dinh Tomb and Hue Imperial City over 10-12 hours. With convenient pick-up and drop-off, a family-style lunch, and knowledgeable English-speaking guides, it’s a hassle-free way to explore Hue’s rich history and stunning landscapes. The flexible cancellation policy makes this tour an attractive option, but what else can it offer to make your trip unforgettable?

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Good To Know

This Hue City Full Day Tour covers the key cultural and historical highlights of Hue, including the Khai Dinh Tomb, Hue Imperial City, and Thien Mu Pagoda.
The tour provides pick-up and drop-off service from Da Nang/Hoi An hotels, with a flexible booking policy and hassle-free cancellation.
The itinerary includes a family-style buffet lunch and an experienced English-speaking guide to provide insightful commentary throughout the tour.
The tour duration is 10-12 hours, priced at $30 per person, with accessibility options available for children and those with special needs.
Based on 51 reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.5/5, with praise for the guides, food, and value for money.

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Tour Overview

This Hue City Full Day Tour takes travelers to explore the former Imperial capital, a UNESCO World Heritage site situated along the picturesque Perfume River.

Priced from $30 per person, the tour lasts 10-12 hours, with a convenient pick-up and drop-off service.

Travelers enjoy flexible booking options and a hassle-free cancellation policy, allowing for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

Whether visiting the Khai Dinh Tomb, Hue Imperial City, or the serene Lap An Lagoon, this comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience into Hue’s rich history and culture.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a pick-up from Da Nang/Hoi An hotels between 7:30 AM and 8:15 AM.

The first stop is Lap An Lagoon at 9:30 AM, known as the "Pearl of Hue."

Next, visit the Khai Dinh Tomb at 11:00 AM, featuring a blend of Western and Eastern architecture.

Enjoy a family-style buffet lunch at 12:15 PM.

Explore the Hue Imperial City at 1:00 PM, learning about the Nguyen Dynasty.

At 3:00 PM, visit the Thien Mu Pagoda.

Depart for Da Nang/Hoi An at 4:00 PM, arriving by 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.

Inclusions

The Hue City Full Day Tour includes various services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers can expect the following inclusions:

A seamless and enjoyable experience with pick-up, transportation, a local guide, lunch, and entrance fees included.

Pick-up and drop-off service from their Da Nang/Hoi An hotels
Transportation throughout the tour in a comfortable vehicle
A licensed English-speaking guide to provide insightful commentary
A family-style buffet lunch at a local restaurant
Entrance fees to all the key sites, including the Hue Imperial City

Plus, bottled water is provided, and there’s a flexibility in the booking process with a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Important Information

Travelers should inform the tour operator if they’re bringing children under 4 years old, as they’ll share seats and food with their parents.

Accessibility is also important – visitors can notify the operator if they require a baby stroller or wheelchair.

It’s recommended to bring sunglasses, an umbrella or raincoat (during October-March), and comfortable shoes.

Additional surcharges may apply for hotels outside the central Da Nang area.

The tour covers Hue City, a former Imperial capital and World Heritage site, offering a comprehensive exploration of the region’s cultural and historical highlights.

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Customer Reviews

Visitors to the Hue City Full Day Tour have overwhelmingly praised the experience, awarding it an impressive 4.5/5 rating based on 51 reviews.

The Hue City Full Day Tour has received an impressive 4.5/5 rating from visitors based on 51 reviews.

The tour guides, in particular, have received high praise:

Guides were described as kind, knowledgeable, and skilled photographers.
The family-style lunch format was appreciated for its quality and authenticity.
Cultural stories shared by the guides helped travelers gain deeper insights.
The tour’s value for money was noted, with travelers feeling the experience exceeded their expectations.

One reviewer, Sarah from Italy, simply stated that she "enjoyed the tour" and recommended it.

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Destination: Hue City

Hue City, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, sits majestically on the banks of the Perfume River. As a World Heritage site, it offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s imperial past. Visitors can explore the grand Hue Imperial City, a complex of palaces, temples, and tombs that showcase the region’s unique architecture and cultural heritage. The city’s picturesque landscapes, including the Lap An Lagoon and Thien Mu Pagoda, further enchant travelers. With a 10-12 hour tour, guests can enjoy Hue’s rich history and experience the essence of this captivating destination.

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Price and Duration

The tour is priced at a reasonable $30.00 per person and lasts a full day, spanning 10 to 12 hours.

Key details about the price and duration include:

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Flexibility: Reserve now & pay later option available.
Tour Duration: 10 – 12 hours.
Pick-Up Time: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM from Da Nang/Hoi An hotels.
Return Time: Depart for Da Nang/Hoi An at 4:00 PM, arriving by 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM.

Cancellation Policy and Booking Flexibility

Although the Hue City Full Day Tour offers a flexible booking option, travelers can also take advantage of the tour’s generous cancellation policy.

Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing greater convenience. On top of that, the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring peace of mind should plans change.

This flexibility appeals to travelers who value the ability to adjust their itinerary without penalty. The tour’s booking and cancellation terms cater to the needs of modern travelers, offering a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour can be customized to some extent, as the provider allows flexibility in adjusting the itinerary based on the travelers’ interests and preferences. However, major changes may incur additional costs or require prior approval.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The dress code for the tour is casual and comfortable. Wear lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes. It’s also a good idea to bring a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella or raincoat during the wetter months.

Are Vegetarian/Dietary Restriction Options Available for Lunch?

Yes, the tour provider accommodates vegetarian and other dietary restrictions for the lunch. Travelers should notify the tour staff in advance so they can ensure appropriate meal options are available at the local restaurant.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children under 4 years old can share seats and food with their parents. Travelers should inform the tour operator if they’re bringing a baby stroller or wheelchair.

Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the Hue City Full Day Tour. The tour itinerary includes several iconic landmarks and landscapes that provide great opportunities for participants to capture memorable photos.

The Sum Up

This comprehensive Hue City tour from Da Nang/Hoi An offers an exceptional cultural experience at a reasonable price. Guests can explore Hue’s iconic sites, savor a delicious buffet lunch, and benefit from convenient transportation and knowledgeable guides. With a flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides a hassle-free opportunity to take in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this captivating Vietnamese destination.