Explore Hue with a private car and driver. Choose your stops freely, from royal landmarks to unique sites like the City of Ghosts or the Abandoned Water Park.
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Duration 6 – 9 hours: Check availability to see starting times
Driver: English
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Private group

Highlights

  • Experience the wonder of the ancient imperial citadel in Hue City
  • Discover the most beautiful royal tombs of the Nguyen’s Dynasty Kings
  • Travel comfortably with private car & flexible pick-up time.
  • Mix iconic landmarks with hidden gems like the City of Ghosts
  • Flexible stops, choose how many places you want to visit

Full description

PLEASE NOTICE : We offer multiple tour options for this product. Please scroll up when checking availability and select the option that matches the number of sites you wish to visit.

An optional dragon boat ride on the Perfume River is available as an add-on during booking.

Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hue City at your requested time to begin your customizable journey through Vietnam’s former imperial capital. Depending on the option you choose, you may visit the following sites:

• Imperial City : Step inside the former headquarters of Vietnam’s last feudal dynasty. Explore the palaces, temples, and royal quarters where the Nguyen Emperors ruled from 1802 to 1945.

• Thien Mu Pagoda : Known for its elegant architecture and deep spiritual significance.

• Minh Mang Tomb : Admire its harmonious blend of architecture and nature, reflecting the emperor’s powerful and dignified legacy.

• Khai Dinh Tomb : A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking fusion of Eastern and Western architectural styles, the final masterpiece of the Nguyen Dynasty.

• Tu Duc Tomb : Discover the serene, poetic beauty of the second-longest-reigning Nguyen emperor’s resting place, surrounded by lakes, pine hills, and traditional garden houses.

• Thuy Xuan Incense Village : A 700-year-old craft village that once supplied incense to the royal court. Wander among vibrant bouquets of incense, learn the traditional techniques, and take colorful photos in this cultural gem.

• An Dinh Palace : The private residence of Emperor Khai Dinh and later the young Bao Dai Emperor. Restored between 1917–1919, the palace features striking European-inspired architecture rarely seen in Hue.

• Abandoned Water Park (Ho Thuy Tien) : A mysterious, photogenic destination loved by adventure seekers. Explore the eerie yet captivating remains of Hue’s once-ambitious amusement park.

• Tu Hieu Pagoda : Famous as the “root pagoda” of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, Tu Hieu offers a peaceful haven for meditation amid pine forests and ancient Buddhist architecture.

• City of Ghosts – An Bang Cemetery : Discover Vietnam’s most extravagant cemetery, featuring thousands of elaborate, palace-like tombs worth up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. A unique cultural highlight you won’t see anywhere else.

At the end of your customized tour, your driver will safely drop you back at your hotel in Hue or transfer to Da Nang or Hoi An depending on the option you selected.

Includes

High-quality transport by private car

English speaking driver

Hotel pick up and drop-off within Hue city center

Bottle of water

Meeting point

Important information

Not allowed

  • Alcohol and drugs

Know before you go

  • This experience provides a private driver only and does not include guided tour services.
  • A licensed tour guide can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, subject to availability, please contact us before booking.
  • The itinerary is flexible, and there is no obligation to enter any attractions.
  • Entrance fees are not included and are paid directly by guests only if they choose to visit.
  • Pickup and drop-off within Hue city center are included.
  • A mandatory surcharge applies for hotels or resorts located outside the city center, including Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion and Kobi Onsen Resort, due to longer distance and travel time.
  • Please inform us of your pickup location before booking so we can confirm the total cost.

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