Travel back in time as you explore the magnificent city of Hue's glorious days as you admire the oldest temple in Hue, explore the Imperial City and relax as you take in the sites on a leisurely cruise along the Perfume River. Travel back in time as you explore the magnificent city of Hue's glorious days as you admire the oldest temple in Hue, explore the Imperial City and relax as you take in the sites on a leisurely cruise along the Perfume River.Highlights- Explore Hue's rich history with a visit to the Imperial City - Admire the architecture of the Thien Mu Pagoda - Glide along the Perfume River on a relaxing scenic cruise Located on the banks of the Perfume River, approximately 3km from Hue, you will find the city's oldest temple, the Thien Mu Pagoda. Dating back to the 17th century, this seven-tier stupa is situated in peaceful gardens, this Mahayana Buddhist temple is one of Hue's most iconic landmarks, and regarded as the symbol of Hue. What's more, the best way to get to Thien Mu Pagoda is by taking a leisurely cruise along the Perfume River. As you glide along the river, you will take in the famous city sites from a new perspective.
Continue on to the Imperial City, which housed the palaces, pavilions, civil and religious ceremonies and official audiences with the civil mandarins. The Royal Citadel is composed of three walled enclosures, each within the other; a city within a city and originally modelled the Royal Citadel on the Forbidden City in Beijing by Emperor Gia Long.
Finish the tour as you discover the ruins of the Forbidden Purple City, located within the Imperial City and the former royal palace used only by the imperial family. During the Vietnam War, this part of the Imperial City suffered the most extensive damage today, you can see what little remains of the original structures.
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English Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.LocationStart point: Any pick-ups outside of this location could incur additional transportation fees, payable locally.End point: Same as the starting pointScheduleOpening datesMorning tour:09:00 - 13:00Afternoon tour:13:30 - 17:30Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change.ApproximatelyDuration: 4 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirementsPlease make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.
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