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From Da Nang: Hue’s Imperial City and Citrus Villages with Lunch
(2) Reviews
Da Nang
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Huế’s beauty on a curated small-group tour. visit the the Imperial City, incense village, enjoy lunch and cycling in Thuy Bieu, cruise the Perfume River, and explore Thien Mu Pagoda.
• Explore Huế Imperial City and walk in the footsteps of Vietnam’s last rulers. • Ride a scenic route over the Hai Van Pass with sweeping coastal views. • Capture colourful photos at Thuy Xuan, Huế’s iconic incense village. • Cycle through pomelo orchards and traditional garden houses in Thuy Bieu. • Cruise the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, Huế’s most famous Buddhist temple.
Meeting your tour guide, your journey begins with a scenic drive north toward Huế, following one of Vietnam’s most beautiful coastal routes.
1 hour
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Hai Van Pass
After meeting your group in Da Nang, depart early and travel north along one of Vietnam’s most scenic coastal routes. Pause at the Hai Van Pass for panoramic views before continuing toward Huế.
2 hours
3
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Arriving in the late morning, you’ll begin with Huế’s most iconic landmark: the Huế Imperial City. Step through imposing gates into a vast fortified complex of palaces, ceremonial courtyards, and gardens that once formed the political and cultural heart of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty. Explore highlights such as the Noon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, and the Royal Theatre, while your guide brings to life stories of emperors, mandarins, royal rituals, and daily court life inside the Forbidden Purple City.
2 hours
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Thuy Xuan
After your Imperial City visit, leave the citadel behind and head into Huế’s peaceful outskirts. Stop at Thuy Xuan Incense Village, where colourful bundles of hand-rolled incense create one of the city’s most photogenic scenes. Continue to the historic Tiger Arena, where your guide explains how tigers and elephants were once pitted against each other in dramatic royal spectacles staged for the Nguyễn court.
30 minutes
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Thuỷ Biều, Huế.
Next, arrive in Thuy Bieu, a charming riverside village surrounded by pomelo and grapefruit orchards. Enjoy a home-style lunch in a traditional communal house, then set off on a short, gentle cycling experience through quiet lanes lined with fruit trees, garden houses, and the unhurried rhythm of local life.
1 hour
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Perfume River
In the afternoon, swap your bike for the river. Board a traditional boat and cruise along the Perfume River, a waterway that has shaped Huế’s story for centuries.
1 hour
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Thien Mu Pagoda
The journey brings you to Thien Mu Pagoda, Huế’s most famous Buddhist temple, where its seven-storey tower looks out over the river. Wander the courtyards as your guide shares the legends, spiritual traditions, and cultural significance connected to this beloved landmark.
2 hours
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Da Nang
Finally, begin the comfortable return journey to Da Nang, arriving back in the city centre in the early evening.
1 hour and 30 minutes
From Da Nang: Hue’s Imperial City and Citrus Villages with Lunch
(2) Reviews
Da Nang
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Discover Huế’s beauty on a curated small-group tour. visit the the Imperial City, incense village, enjoy lunch and cycling in Thuy Bieu, cruise the Perfume River, and explore Thien Mu Pagoda.
• Explore Huế Imperial City and walk in the footsteps of Vietnam’s last rulers. • Ride a scenic route over the Hai Van Pass with sweeping coastal views. • Capture colourful photos at Thuy Xuan, Huế’s iconic incense village. • Cycle through pomelo orchards and traditional garden houses in Thuy Bieu. • Cruise the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, Huế’s most famous Buddhist temple.
