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Hue Royal Tombs Tour Half Day

Hue, Vietnamby Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport

  • 5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Have a deep knowledge of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. Explore and admire the beauty of Hue's royal tombs. Have a comparison among the 3 most beautiful royal tombs. Learn more about Fengshui setting in the royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty. Enjoy the interesting stories about the Emperor's life, and the scary secrets of the royal tomb of Minh Mang Emperor. Great chance to hunt and capture fabulous photos. Learn how to burn incense to offer to the emperors and Vietnamese culture, customs, and tradition. Learn how to make incense with the locals. Understand deeply the functions of each monument in the royal tombs.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Round-trip private car transfer
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

    45 min

    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.

  2. 2

    Tomb of Khai Dinh

    45 min

    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.

  3. 3

    Tomb of Tu Duc

    45 min

    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.

  4. 4

    Thuy Xuan

    30 min

    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.

Meeting and pickup

We will pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hue city center area.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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