Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day

Thua Thien Hue, VN
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Round-trip private car transfer
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    English speaking tour guide

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Other
    Personal expenses.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
5 Le Loi Hotel
A Dong 2 Hotel
AD 41 Hotel Hue
Alba Hotel
Alba Spa Hotel
Amigo Hotel
Amona Hotel
An Thai Homestay Hue
AnAn Homestay Hue
Asean Garden Homestay Hue
Asia Hotel
Azerai La Residence Hue
Baly Hotel And Spa Hue
Bamboo Hotel
Bao Hotel
Binh Duong II Hotel
Binh Minh Sunrise Hotel
Biệt Thự Huế Riverside
Canary Boutique Hotel
Canary Hotel
Candyinn
Casablanca Boutique Hotel
Century Riverside Hue Hotel
Charming Riverside Hotel
Cherish Hotel
Cherry Hotel
Cu Xa Vy Da
Daisy Homestay
Dat Anh Hotel
Diem Thanh Hotel
Dien Bien Hotel
DKD Trio Hotel
DMZ Hotel
Dolly Home
Dong Loi Hotel
Dong Phuong Hotel
Duy Tan 2 Hotel
Duy Tan Hotel
Dức Lộc Hotel
Eldora Hotel
EMM Hotel Hue
Forest Tag Homestay - Nguyen Cong Tru
Gardenia Hue Hotel
Gia Anh Guesthouse
Gold 2 Hotel
Gold Hotel
Gold Hotel Hue
Golden Inn Hotel
Golden Lotus
Golden Star Hotel
Guesthouse Phuong Hong
Hai Dang Hotel
Hanh Dat Hotel Hue
Hidden Hue Homestay
Hoa Hong Hotel
Hoang Dinh Hotel
Hoang Trieu Hotel
Hoang Tuan Hotel
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Home Hotel
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Hong Phat Hostel
Hong Thien Hotel
Hotel La Perle - Hue
Hotel Saigon Morin
Hue Five Seasons Hotel
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Hue Heritage Hotel
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Hue Hotel
Hue Mate Hotel
Hue Nino Hotel
Hue Pink Lotus Hotel
Hue Royal Hotel
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Hue Serene Shining Hotel & Spa
Hue Smile Hotel
Hue Sports 1 Hotel
Hue Thuong Hotel
Huong Giang Hotel Resort & Spa
Huong Vy Hotel
Ideal Hotel Hue
Impression Hotel
Indochine Palace
Jade Hotel
Jade Scene Hotel
Jasmine Hotel
Jasmine Mini Hotel
Jasmini Mini Hotel
Khach San Hoang Anh
khach San Song Huong A3
La Homestay
La Lanette Hotel Hue
La Paix Hue
La Riviere
Lacasa Homestay
Lam Bao Long Hotel
Lam Garden Boutique Homestay
Lana Homestay 2
Le Domaine De Cocodo
Liberty Homestay Hue
Life Boutique Hotel
Luong's Homestay BNB
Melia Vinpearl Hue
Midtown Hotel Hue
Minh Hieu Hotel
Minh Khang Hotel
Mondial Hotel Hue
Moonlight Hotel Hue
Motel Tam Do
Muong Thanh Holiday Hue Hotel
Myfa House
Na Homestay And Coffee
New Time Hotel
New Valentine Hotel
Ngoc Binh Hotel
Ngoc Huong Hotel
Nhat Le Hotel
Nhu Phu Hotel
Nice Hue Hotel
ORCHID HOTEL
Orchid Riverside Villa
Original Binh Duong 1 Hotel
OYO 720 Glenda Hotel
Park View Hue Hotel
Phong Nha Hotel
Phu Xuan Hotel
Phuong Hoang - Phoenix Hotel
Prince Hotel
Rabbit Homestay Hue
Rabbit Motel
Romance Hotel
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel
Royal Crest Hotel
Royal Hostel Hue
Ruby Bistro Hotel
Sake Homestay
Senna Hue Hotel
Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel
Sline Hotel
Sline Hotel and Apartment
Soleil Boutique
Soleil Boutique
Song Huong Hotel
Song Thuy Hostel
Spatel d'Annam - Imperial Boutique Spa & Hotel
Star Binh Duong Hotel
Sunny A Hotel
Sunny B Hotel
Sunny C Hotel
Tam Homestay
Thai Binh II Hotel Hue
Thai Son Hotel
Thai Y Hotel
Than Thien Hotel - Friendly Hotel
Thang Long
Thang Long 1 Hotel
Thanh Lich Hue Hotel
Thanh Lich Royal Boutique Hotel
Thanh Noi Hotel
Thanh Uyen Hotel Hue
THAO AN HOTEL Hue
The Chill - Homestay In Hue
The Scarlett Boutique Hotel
The Sunriver Boutique Hotel
TheDreamers Home
Thuan Hoa Hotel
Tigon Premium Hotel
Tran Ly
Truong Giang
TTC Imperial Hotel
TU Uyen Homestay
Unique Hotel & Spa
Valentino Homestay
Velvet Rose Hotel
Vi Da Riverside Hotel
Victory Hotel
Villa Hue
Vina Hotel Hue
Vong Canh Hotel
White Lotus Hue Hotel
We will pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hue city center area.

What to expect

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Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

To start the Hue royal tombs tour, our Hue private car and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hue and visit the Minh Mang Royal Tomb- the burial area of the 2nd emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty with the great Fengshui setting. Our excellent tour guide will explain to you the beauty in architecture, ancient stories about the Minh Mang emperor, and the scary secret of this fabulous tomb.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Tomb of Khai Dinh

After that, we will admire the royal tomb of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty as known as the most expensive and beautiful royal tomb in Vietnam and the world. Our excellent guide will tell you the special architectural feature of this tomb and help you with some fabulous photos. You will say twice " WOW WOW" because you will be overwhelmed when entering the An Dinh palace with the top art of mosaics, unique ceiling painting, the sculpture of the Khai Dinh emperor as well as the location of the emperor's coffin.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Tomb of Tu Duc

Keep doing the Hue Royal Tombs Tour, we will explore the royal tomb of the 4th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, emperor Tu Duc. It is a poetic royal tomb as well as the 2nd private residence of the Tu Duc emperor. We will admire the architecture feature of this tomb as well as learn more about the royal life, the sadness of the Tu Duc emperor under the control of the French. Our local guide will tell you a lot of stories about the Nguyen Dynasty, royal life of Emperor, concibine and eunuchs.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Thuy Xuan

Last but not least in our Hue royal tombs tour is the Thuy Xuan incense-making village. This is the 200-year-old incense-making village is chosen by the royal court. You will have a chance to learn how to make incense by hand with the locals, and keep what you made as a souvenir. After all, we transfer you back to your hotel in Hue, tour ends.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport

What our experts say

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    Try local food at nearby Thuy Xuan market.
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    Visit the beautiful Perfume River afterward.
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    Capture photos at the Tomb of Khai Dinh.
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    Consider incense to remember your visit.
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    Bring a hat; it can get sunny in Hue.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Vietnam with the Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day. This tour offers a deep insight into the Nguyen Dynasty, allowing you to explore and admire the beauty of Hue's royal tombs. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Vietnamese history as you learn about the emperors, their lives, and the secrets hidden within these royal tombs. Capture stunning photos, participate in the local culture, and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese customs and traditions.

What to expect?

During this half-day tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the three most beautiful royal tombs in Hue. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Minh Mang Royal Tomb, where our knowledgeable guide will share ancient stories and reveal the tomb's mysterious secrets. Continue to the Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, known as one of the most expensive and beautiful royal tombs in Vietnam. Be awed by the intricate mosaics, unique ceiling paintings, and the emperor's coffin. Finally, visit the Tu Duc Royal Tomb, a poetic burial site that showcases the sadness of Emperor Tu Duc's life under French rule. Learn about the royal lifestyle, concubines, and eunuchs through captivating stories.

Who is this for?

The Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Vietnam's rich heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour offers a unique and educational experience that caters to all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hue's royal tombs and gain a new appreciation for the historical significance of the Nguyen Dynasty.

Why book this?

Book this tour to uncover the fascinating history of the Nguyen Dynasty and witness the remarkable architectural beauty of Hue's royal tombs. Our knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights and captivating stories, bringing these historical sites to life. From the ancient stories of the emperors to the enduring traditions of Vietnamese culture, this tour offers an enriching experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Vietnam's past. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn how to make incense with the locals and bring home a unique souvenir. Don't miss out on this chance to delve into the wonders of Vietnam's royal heritage.

Good to know

This half-day tour has a total duration of 300 minutes and includes visits to the Minh Mang Royal Tomb, the Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, the Tu Duc Royal Tomb, and the Thuy Xuan incense-making village. The tour will pick you up from your hotel in Hue and drop you off at the end of the trip. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the tombs, their historical significance, and the local traditions you'll encounter along the way. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Vietnam.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised the Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day for its informative and captivating nature. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable tour guides who brought the history of the Nguyen Dynasty to life. The beautifully preserved tombs and the stories shared by the guides have left visitors in awe. Many have also enjoyed the unique experience of making incense with the locals, an opportunity to connect with Vietnamese culture on a deeper level. Overall, the tour has received positive reviews for its educational value, stunning locations, and immersive experience. Get ready to embark on a journey through Vietnam's regal past with this enriching and unforgettable tour.

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