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Take a dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River and visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. Choose to visit 1 or more best tombs of Emperors on this private guided tour or car transfer with experienced driver.

Highlights

• Embark on a charming dragon boat cruise on Hue's romantic Perfume River
• Learn about life of kings, as well as their wives, concubines, and Eunuchs
• Explore the stunning Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hue
• Learn about the importance of Buddhism to the culture and history of Vietnam
• Visit the tombs of Vietnamese royalty and learn about their lives and history

Description

Spend a day in Hue to discover Thien Mu Pagoda and Royal Tombs of the Emperors on Dragon Boat and Private Car or Motorbike with Driver. Today you can choose your own option to visit Pagoda with 1 Tomb, or Pagoda with 2 Tombs, or Pagoda with 3 Tombs (please read the details of each option carefully before booking, as we have diffetent included sites for visiting with different prices in the options). First, you board the dragon boat after a pickup from your hotel in Hue. Take a 20-minute boat cruise on the Perfume River to visit the oldest pagoda in Hue: the Thien Mu Pagoda. Admire this stunning 17th-century Buddhist Pagoda located on a hill overlooking to the Perfume River. Explore the structure as you visit each of its 7 floors. Afterward, return to private car to travel to Imperial City built from 1804. This is well-known as living and working areas for 13 Emperos of the Nguyen 's Dynasty until 1945. Continue our trip to Minh Mang Tomb, famous for beautiful landscape and architecture to learn about life of our kings with many hundred wives and concubines. Next, continue by car to the elaborate Tomb of King Khai Dinh. This is the smallest tomb of the Nguyen Emperors, but took the longest to build. This is only tomb built with a blend of Western and Eastern architectural styles. The last stop will be Tu Duc Tomb, the only one tomb finished when King was still alive. So this was place for Emperor Tu Duc to live and work at the end of his life before he died. Get dropped off back at your hotel or Imperial City or anywhere in Hue at the end of the tour.

Includes

Pickup & drop-off (centered hotel/train station) Private car or mini van with experienced driver Private Dragon Boat cruising on Perfume River Knowledgeable tour guide (depends on option)

Important Information

• We don't include entry ticket to Royal Tombs (150k/adult/tomb), as you may want to buy Combo Tickets (420k/ticket of Imperial City with 2 Tombs, or 530k/ticket of Imperial City with 3 Tombs - Valid in two days). If you travel to Hue by train/airplane and like to be picked-up by driver from railway station (free of charge) or Phu Bai Airport (extra 6usd/person). Please provide details of your train/flight numbers for convenience.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund