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Cycling the Central Coast of Vietnam
Cycling the Central Coast of Vietnam

Cycling the Central Coast of Vietnam

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8Full day Hue Imperial city from Danang (Private tour)

Full day Hue Imperial city from Danang (Private tour)

You'll have a chance to visit the following destinations: World Cultural Heritage, Hai Van Tunnel, the Tomb of Tu Duc king or Khai Dinh king - Romance, the Imperial Citadel,  Thien Mu pagoda ancient, Dong Ba Market. ... Besides, you will go shopping for local specialities.

1 hour
easy
From$292
7Private Tour: Hue Imperial City and Tinh Tam Lake by Cyclo

Private Tour: Hue Imperial City and Tinh Tam Lake by Cyclo

Enjoy a leisurely cyclo ride through Hue, the former Vietnamese capital, including Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel and whisk you through Hue’s city streets aboard this unique mode of transportation. Visit Tinh Tam Lake before a tour of the imperial grounds of the former palace complex, where Nguyen Emperors ruled until the early 20th century. You’ll stop at several historical monuments as you learn about the royal city on this private half-day tour.

4 hours
easy
From$150
12Private Car Tour Hue to Hoi An Scenic Route with English Driver

Private Car Tour Hue to Hoi An Scenic Route with English Driver

Discover the beauty of Central Vietnam with our Hue to Hoi An private car tour. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, this scenic journey offers abundant sightseeing opportunities. Marvel at the stunning landscapes, including the renowned Hai Van Pass. Enjoy seamless travel with all parking fees, tolls, and sightseeing stops included. Immerse yourself in Vietnam's rich culture and history as you journey to Hoi An. Experience the convenience and comfort of our private car tour for an unforgettable adventure.

5 hours
easy
From$90
16Small Group Adventure DMZ Tour and Vietnam War History from Hue

Small Group Adventure DMZ Tour and Vietnam War History from Hue

Experience Vietnam’s poignant wartime history with our immersive Hue to DMZ tour. This in-depth journey takes you through the historic battlegrounds of Quang Tri Province, offering a unique chance to explore iconic sites such as the Khe Sanh Combat Base and the symbolic Hien Luong Bridge. Each location serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifices made during the Vietnam War, providing profound insights into this significant period. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in connecting with Vietnam’s rich heritage, our tour highlights the resilience and courage of those who shaped the nation’s past. Join us to uncover compelling stories of bravery and unity that define Vietnam’s enduring legacy. Don’t miss this unforgettable exploration of a pivotal chapter in Vietnamese history.

11 hours
easy
From$70
14Hue to Hoi An by Jeep Exclusive Private Tour via Hai Van Pass

Hue to Hoi An by Jeep Exclusive Private Tour via Hai Van Pass

Set out on an extraordinary journey from Hoi An to Hue or vice versa with our exclusive Jeep transfer. Traverse the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, renowned for its panoramic vistas and thrilling drive. Along the route, uncover the charm of Lap An Lagoon, explore a traditional fishing village, and admire the majestic Marble Mountains. Savor exquisite local cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Central Vietnam. This tour offers a unique, intimate perspective of the region, making it a memorable adventure for you and your family. Reserve your Hue to Hoi An Jeep transfer today and discover the unparalleled beauty of Central Vietnam.

7 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$248
10Shore Excursion: HUE IMPERIAL CITY TOUR FROM CHAN MAY PORT

Shore Excursion: HUE IMPERIAL CITY TOUR FROM CHAN MAY PORT

Pick up at the port, we will depart to Hue to visit the Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor's Private Residence. Hue Citadel was built from 1804 to 1833 under the Nguyen’s Dynasty (the last feudalist kingdom in Vietnam). The grounds of the Imperial City are protected by 2-kilometer fortified ramparts and ringed by a moat. Inside the Citadel, there are many different construction works such as: Imperial City Gates, Purple Forbidden City, Temples and places of worshipping, pavilions, gardens, etc.We will have a short break for lunch then take a boat trip on the Perfume River with a stopover at Thien Mu Pagoda, which is an active Buddhist monastery with its origins dating back to 1601. One of its most poignant displays is a car belonging to a former monk, who in 1963, drove to Sai Gon and set himself alight to protest against the South Vietnamese regime and its cruel treatment of Buddhist monks and followers. We finally visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui.

9 hours
easy
From$389
5Hue Imperial City and Countryside Cycling Tour

Hue Imperial City and Countryside Cycling Tour

Discover the rich culture and hidden beauty of Hue on this immersive cycling tour through the countryside. Ride past lush rice paddies, visit the charming Thanh Toan covered bridge, and explore ancient royal tombs nestled in peaceful hills. From spiritual landmarks like Thien Mu Pagoda to traditional craft villages for incense, hats, and bronze casting, every stop offers a glimpse into local life and heritage. This is the perfect way to experience the heart of Hue—on two wheels and off the beaten path.

7 hours
moderate
From$268
34 Day Cycling Tour from Hue to Hoi An Vietnam

4 Day Cycling Tour from Hue to Hoi An Vietnam

Embark on a 4-day cycling journey from Hue to Hoi An, covering 190km through Vietnam’s scenic countryside and coastline. Discover hidden corners of Hue, visit Thanh Toan Bridge, Dam Chuon Lagoon, and relax at Thuan An Beach. Ride along coastal roads to Lang Co, conquer the stunning Hai Van Pass, and explore Da Nang before reaching the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An. End the trip with a cultural ride to My Son Sanctuary and unwind at Hoi An’s beaches.

4 days
moderate
From$2053
23Car Hire & Driver: FULL-DAY BACH MA NATIONAL PARK FROM HUE CITY CENTER

Car Hire & Driver: FULL-DAY BACH MA NATIONAL PARK FROM HUE CITY CENTER

Travel comfortably to surrounding popular areas by booking this chauffeur-driven private car charter service! Make your own itinerary for the day without worrying about how to get from one place to another.Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: •        Bach Ma National Park•        Lang Co BeachVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 11/11/14 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge (per hours) from 22:00 to 5:00: 9/11/11 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

10 hours
easy
From$139
9Car Hire & Driver: HUE CITY TOUR (HALF-DAY)

Car Hire & Driver: HUE CITY TOUR (HALF-DAY)

Travel comfortably to surrounding popular areas by booking this chauffeur-driven private car charter service! Make your own itinerary for the day without worrying about how to get from one place to another.Sit back and relax in the comfort and privacy of your vehicle as your driver takes you from one point to another, taking the quickest routes between each of the destinations.Please inform operator your destination list at least one day before departure.Destination recommendation: •        Thien Mu Pagoda•        Hue CitadelVehicle Options:- 4 Seater Car (Toyota Vios or similar): Maximum 2 passengers with a small luggage or 3 passengers without luggage.- 7 Seater Car (Toyota Innova or similar): Maximum 3 passengers with a small luggage or 5 passengers without luggage.- 16 Seater Car(Ford Transit or similar): Maximum 8 passengers with a small luggage or 15 passengers without luggage.Luggage Information:Each passenger is allowed to have 1 small personal bag that is free of charge. Extra luggage can be denied or charged at an extra cost if there is no space in the vehicle to accommodate itDriver: Vietnamese speaking (other languages available upon request with surcharge)The customer service team (English speaking) is available on WhatsApp 24/7Over time (per hour): 11/11/14 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)Late/Early surcharge (per hours) from 22:00 to 5:00: 9/11/11 USD for 4/7/16 Seater Car (pay to transfer operator)

4 hours
easy
From$55
8Hue City Tour Full Day - Small Group Tour

Hue City Tour Full Day - Small Group Tour

- Visit the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty: The Imperial Citadel and Tomb of Khai Dinh King, Minh Mang King- Pray at the oldest pagoda in Hue city, Thien Mu Pagoda- Enjoy Hue cuisine with many speciality dishes- Witness the local life at the largest market in Hue, Dong Ba Market

8 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$30
3Hue Night Walking And Street Food Tour

Hue Night Walking And Street Food Tour

This group walking tour let tourists have a unique view of Hue at night. The tour guide who have good experience in photography will accompany the group to capture many beautiful moments of the Imperial City. Also, relax and enjoy the "Banh mi", one of notable food in Vietnam.

3 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$30
10Explore Hue Imperial City and Countryside on an E - Scooter

Explore Hue Imperial City and Countryside on an E - Scooter

Morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM):Hue Imperial City: Immerse yourself in Vietnam's royal heritage by exploring the Hue Imperial City, once the emperor's residence, and marvel at the intricate architecture influenced by Chinese and Western styles.(Entrance ticket not included)Ho Quyen Voi Re: Learn about the city's unique history at Ho Quyen (Tiger Arena) and Voi Re (Elephant Shrine). Afternoon (1:00 PM - 5:00 PM):Thuy Bieu Village: Escape the city's clamor and delve into the serene Thuy Bieu Village. Savor a delicious local lunch at a charming garden house in Thuy Bieu Village. Thuy Xuan Incense Village: renowned for its traditional incense-making craft. Witness the meticulous process of crafting fragrant incense sticks and learn about the cultural significance of incense in Vietnamese life.Coffee Break in Vong Canh Hill: End your exploration with a relaxing cup of Vietnamese coffee, a perfect way to unwind and reflect on the day's discoveries.

9 hours
easy
From$40
16Bach Ma National Park trekking deluxe daily tour from Hue

Bach Ma National Park trekking deluxe daily tour from Hue

- Trek through Bach Ma National Park on a day trip.- See the Do Quyen Waterfall, admire mountain views from Bach Ma Peak.- 5 lakes adventure trails, and swiming.- And enjoy a picnic lunch.

9 hours
moderate
From$49
5 E biking Night Street Food Tour with Local Guide

E biking Night Street Food Tour with Local Guide

This tour is our strong effort to contribute to the environmental friendly tourism. With this activity, you will help to reduce carbonate affect by using Electric bike with no noise pollution and no exhaust.You will feel very safe comfortable with a Lady Rider/guide.You also contribute job opportunities for the ladies in the community.Our food tour is recommended by International Food Experts.Small group tour makes it easier to communicate with guests.Excellent English speaking guide, passionate about traditional Hue food cuisine that can tell stories about Hue Culture.The Food Trail inspires you to explore with your senses by local food, rustic cuisine full of intense flavor and a variety of unique culinary experiences. This tour is specially designed for your experience of Hue’s exciting history, rich culture, and meeting friendly people in this ancient town. We can cater for dietary requirements, just let us know in advance.

3 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$42
9Deluxe Transfer Hue to Hoi An by Amazing way

Deluxe Transfer Hue to Hoi An by Amazing way

- Small group max 10, make it easier to pick up and drop off hotel flexible- New A/C minivan- Beautiful landscape scenery- Stories of Champa Kingdom and their architecture- Masterpiece of design - An Bang Cemetery- Down to the beach to visit Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach, and up to the hill to visit Hai Van Pass and Marble Mountain. All include in one open tour

8 hours
easy
From$27
513Transfer from Hue to Da Nang or Hoi An via Bach Ma National Park

Transfer from Hue to Da Nang or Hoi An via Bach Ma National Park

- Transfer from Hue to Da Nang or Hoi An via join in Bach Ma National Park trekking tour, sightsee Lap An Lagoon and Hai Van Pass- Not simply just transfer from A to B, we offer experience to join in nature discover activities in Bach Ma National Park group tour; sightsee the beauty of tourists attractions: Lap An Lagoon and Hai Van Pass - on the way we go.

10 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$81
26From Hue Phong Nha and Paradise Cave Full Day Heritage Tour

From Hue Phong Nha and Paradise Cave Full Day Heritage Tour

Discover the subterranean wonders of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park on this comprehensive day trip from Hue. Experience the magic of Phong Nha Cave as you cruise along the Son River into its legendary underground chambers. Your journey continues with a trek through lush tropical forests to reach Paradise Cave, the "Underground Palace" renowned for its colossal size and shimmering limestone formations. This expertly curated tour allows you to witness two of the world's most spectacular cave systems in a single day, offering a perfect blend of serene river cruising, light trekking, and breathtaking natural history.

17 hours
easy
From$142
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