A day full of excursions to Hue dreamy city and craft villages. Visit the local villages to see Hue people go on their daily habits, including making palm-leaf conical hats and serving spiritual life.
Highlights:
- Admire Hue's iconic architecture and learn about the royal lifestyle.
- Visiting the place where traditional painting jobs were kept.
- Admire Hue's largest incense maker.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled drinking water
✔ Travel insurance
✔ Entrance fees
✔ Lunch
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hue City Center
✔ Dragon Boat trip on Perfume river
✔ English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
✖ Tips and gratuities
✖ Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
Pickup Locations
1. Homeland Hotel Hue
2. Holiday Diamond Hotel
3. Huong Giang Hotel Resort & Spa
4. Hue Five Seasons Hotel
5. Azerai La Residence Hue
6. Thai Binh II Hotel Hue
7. Hue Nino Hotel
8. New Time Hotel
9. A Dong 2 Hotel
10. Cherish Hotel
11. Melia Vinpearl Hue
12. Rabbit Homestay Hue
13. Life Boutique Hotel
14. Duy Tan Hotel
15. Lana Homestay 2
16. Bao Hotel
17. Hue Sports 1 Hotel
18. Daisy Hostel
19. Lam Bao Long Hotel
20. Myfa House
Additional Info: Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hue City Center (Phu Hoi, Phu Nhuan, Thuan Hoa, Vinh Ninh)
Itinerary
1
Dong Ba Market
We firstly depart for Dong Ba market, the largest market in Hue and also a trading place of many small businesses. This place best depicts the daily life of the locals.
Duration: 25 minutes
2
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
The massive Hue Citadel is the most well-known and iconic site in Hue. Begun in 1805 by Emperor Gia Long, it is actually a sprawling complex comprised of the Imperial City, several museums, lakes, and beautiful gardens, all laid out in a series of concentric circles.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Museum of Royal Antiquities
Hue Royal Antiquities Museum was established in 1923 and originally named Musée Khai Dinh (Khai Dinh museum), one of the first museums in Vietnam. The museum is the place where many collections of ancient Hue are on display and preserved. Most of them are royal antiquities in ranges of porcelain, enamelled bronze wares, royal attires, royal seals, musical instruments used in offering ceremonies, glass paintings, red lacquered and gilded and mother-of-pearl inlaid woodwork, etc. In addition, there is also a collection of unique and diversified Cham sculptures.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Thien Mu Pagoda
Thien Mu Pagoda (namely Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda), also known as Linh Mu Pagoda, is one of the most fascinating and ancient pagoda in Hue city. It is situated on Ha Khe hill, on the north bank of the Perfume River
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Truc Chi Garden
Have lunch then go to villages. Sinh village is also known as Lai An village with its famous folk painting industry, Truc Chi Garden contains full of the quintessence of a trade village as well as a place of exchange of other traditional villages. Tay Ho village, the most prominent name because this is the place that makes the famous Bai Tho palm-leaf conical hat
Duration: 1.5 hours
6
We then make a trip to the incense village. Spring where talented artists are day by day preserving the tradition of "the soul" of the Vietnamese nation. You will witness firsthand the stages of making an incense tree.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children Policy: Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price
• Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
