Perfume River (Song Huong River) Tours and Activities

Spend the day touring Hue's culture, heritage and traditions on this memorable tour that showcases the best of the city's top attractions. In addition to checking out historic landmarks, religious temples and city streets, you'll savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch as part of this all-inclusive tour.

TOUR PROGRAM : Our tour guide pick you up from CHAN MAY or TIEN SA Port (Please give us Your Pick up & Drop off Time to pick up as your cruise ship schedule and you walk a few steps from the ship and meet our guide holding your name on the sign A4. Arrive to Hue and visit the Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Hue has been known as the Imperial City of the Nguyen Emperors rising to glory during their reign from 1803 – 1945. Lunch at Local Restaurant. Visit Thien Mu Pagoda considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue, Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. Then we do 30 Minute Boat Trip on Perfume River. Visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui. We will then begin our drive back to the port and we will have you back at least one hour or more before departure.

Spend the entire day exploring the culture, history, and traditions of Hue on this memorable tour from Hoi An. Follow your expert guide to UNESCO World Heritage sites and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch as part of this journey through time.

Explore a pagoda that helped make Hue a UNESCO World Heritage Site on a 4-hour city tour that includes a boat cruise to Thien Mu Pagoda, hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center, and entrance fees. After visiting the Thien Mu Pagoda, you’ll get a taste of Hue’s bustling modern culture at Dong Ba Market, where vendors display colorful produce, handicrafts, and local wares. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

This full-day tour to Hue via the Hai Van Pass, considered one of the most scenic roads in Asia,  places emphasis on both the journey and the destination. Taking a private tour means you’ll receive the undivided attention of your guide and have the freedom to request photo stops whenever a view captures your attention. Plus, all entrance fees, lunch, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Relive the glory of the Imperial City and cruise the romantic Perfume River on this private 8-hour tour of Hue’s best bits. Stand in awe before the UNESCO-listed monuments of Hue Citadel; learn how the Perfume River earned its evocative name as you cruise to the Thien Mu Pagoda; and put your haggling skills to use at the Dong Ba Market. After a typical Vietnamese lunch (included), explore the grand Tu Duc Tomb and visit a crafts village where conical hats and incense are made.

See the UNESCO-listed Imperial City on a full-day sightseeing tour of Hue. The former imperial capital on the banks of the Perfume River offers visitors a glimpse of royal palaces and tombs. Visit Dong Ba Market; take a dragon boat ride to Thien Mu Pagoda; and tour the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum and kings’ tombs with your guide. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport by minivan included. Full-day Hue city sightseeing tour Observe daily life at Dong Ba Market Ride a dragon boat and visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda) See the UNESCO-listed Imperial Citadel and learn about the Nguyen Dynasty Enjoy lunch and a look at the royal tombs Minivan transport from selected hotels included

DURATION : 8 HOURS – 8:00 a.m ( or Depending on Cruiseship Timetable , Please let us know your arrival & Departure Time to arrange well ). Pick up OUTSIDE CHAN MAY or TIEN SA port ( You walk about 15 minutes to go ENTRANCE of CHAN MAY to meet our tourguide & avoid Port fee ) . Our Tour guide will hold a welcome Board with your name . – 10:00. Arrive to Hue and visit the Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. – 12:00. Visit Thien Mu Pagoda. Considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue, Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. t monks and followers., - 12:30 : Take 30 minute boat trip on perfume River – 13:00 : Authentic LUNCH in Hue – 14:00: Visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui. – 16:30 :Return to the ship for sure.before departure time one Hour ( Flexible )

When you reach Tien Sa Port, don't settle for a typical Hue group tour where you're one in the crowd. Instead, enjoy a personal experience—complete with customized itinerary—on this private, comprehensive tour to Hue's top attractions. Highlights include Hai Van Pas, Thien Mu Pagoda, Minh Mang Tomb, and a visit to bustling Dong Ba Market—the perfect place to find a souvenir.

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda by boat on a Perfume River (Huong River) cruise during this private tour. Learn about the Buddhist landmark from your own personal guide before a short drive to visit the tombs of Khai Dinh and Minh Mang, former Nguyen emperors. After a restaurant lunch of Hue cuisine, wander through the Imperial City of Hue and the Forbidden Purple City, both part of the UNESCO World Heritage site where you’ll learn about Vietnam's history. Private hotel transfers are included.

Get to know Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, on a full-day city tour with a knowledgeable guide. Learn about Hue’s history as the religious, economic and cultural heart of the country under the Nguyen dynasty as you see attractions such as Thien Mu Pagoda, Dong Ba Market and the tombs of emperors. You’ll also take a boat ride on the Perfume River.

Departing from Hue, this 4-hour tour begins with a 2-mile (4-km) bike ride through the imperial city. Follow your guide along small paths to Bao Vinh, a village featuring traditional Vietnamese houses. Pedal to Dieu De Pagoda, then board a boat for a sunset cruise along the Perfume River. You’re served a complimentary cup of Vietnamese coffee or tea before cycling back to Hue.

Skip the stale air and cramped compartments of your typical tour bus and take to the road on a bicycle on this easygoing day tour around Hue. Start your excursion with a picturesque dragon boat ride down the Perfume River. Once you disembark, saddle up and hit the road on your provided bike, cycling down leafy avenues and along canals and rice paddies. Stop at city highlights like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hue Citadel Complex and the ancient Thanh Toan Bridge.

TOUR PROGRAM: 7:30a.m. Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in HOI AN or DA NANG city. We begin this tour with a drive to the Hai Van Pass. This is one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam and as our vehicle steadily climbs the steep winding roads of the mountain pass,It also consider as a TOP GEAR SHOW in 2008, Passing the end of Hai Van Pass and stop at Lap An Lagoon. You can stop here to see Oysster farms After That Yo go straight to Hue ,You visit Hue Imperial which is Hue’s prime attraction, and contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Then, you enjoy lunch at local restaurant Next, you will visit Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. We continue to visit the most majestic Khai Dinh Tomb. this tomb is unique as it is a blend of Western and Eastern architecture. It is a Mxiture of Chinese & french style with Mozaic Technique. Finish Tour and send you back to Your hotel

The imperial capital of the Nguyễn dynasty in the 19th and early 20th centuries, Huế is a scenic riverside city with generations of history represented in its architecture and culture. Get to know the city intimately on this day trip from Da Nang. Step back in time when you visit to the Huế Citadel, where the Imperial City and other historic sites have been preserved for future generations.

Adventures Travel Vietnam offers the best Hue Private Full Day City Tour for various valued customers in Hue City, Vietnam. We guarantee a local perspective that will give you and your family a once in a lifetime experience. ITINERARY: Itinerary: Pick-up at your hotel in Hue city Take dragon boat trip on Perfume River Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda Transfer to visit the Royal Palace of Hue Citadel Take Trishaw along streets in Hue city Visit the Dong Ba market Have lunch at local restaurant Transfer to visit Minh Mang Tomb Transfer to visit Khai Dinh Tomb Stop over to enjoy Vietnamese coffee at local shop Drop-off at the Hotel

PROGRAM : 8am:Our tour guide and driver pick you up at your hotel in Hue City First stop is to Visit the Citadel which is Hue’s prime attraction, and contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence.Visit the former royal capital of Hue from 1802 to 1945 (the last feudal system of Viet Nam with Nguyen Dynasty), Second Stop is Thien Mu Pagoda, which is considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue.Then, we will take one of the local Dragon Boats and cruise up the Perfume River to the Pagoda. Lunch at Local Restaurant. Third Stop is Khai Dinh Tomb.this tomb is unique as it is a blend of Western and Eastern architecture.It was built from 1920 to 1931. Last Stop is Minh Mang Tomb. He was the second emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam, reigning from 14 February 1820 until his death, on 20 January 1841. Minh Mang’s tomb is in An Bang village, on the west bank of the Perfume River, 12km from Hue. Finish the Tour & Send you back hotel

Royal opulence from Vietnam’s Nguyen rulers awaits along or nearby Hue’s rustic Perfume River. From wandering through the final resting places to admiring the essence of the nation’s last dynasty, its remaining highlights are woven perfectly into one day. • Cruise over the charming Perfume River • Gaze at the immaculately designed Thien Mu Pagoda • Learn about the stories of the final Nguyen rulers • See how the ubiquitous conical hats of Vietnam are made • Lunch is included at a local restaurant

Adventures Travel Vietnam offers the best private Hue Shore Excursion for cruise ship passengers from Da Nang/ Hue (Chan May), Vietnam. We guarantee a local perspective that will give you and your family a once in a lifetime experience. ITINERARY: 07:00 – 08:00 Pick-up from Chan May port and transfer to Hue city 09:00 Take dragon boat trip on Perfume River 10:00 Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda 11:00 Transfer to visit the Royal Palace of Hue Citadel 13:00 Have lunch at local restaurant 14:30 Take the Trishaw along all streets in Hue city 15:00 Be free on shopping in Dong Ba market 16:00 Transfer back to the port 17:00 Dop-off at the Chan May port and finish your shore excursion

TOUR PROGRAM : Our tour guide pick you up from Entrance Gate of CHAN MAY or TIEN SA Port (Please give us Your Pick up & Drop off Time to pick up as your cruise ship schedule and you walk a few steps from the ship and meet our guide holding your name on the sign Then Transfer 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 has been known as the Imperial City of the Nguyen Emperors rising to glory during their reign from 1803 – 1945. Lunch at Local Restaurant. Next, Visit Thien Mu Pagoda considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue, Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601,Then we do 30 Minute Boat ride on Perfume River Visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui. We will then begin our drive back to the port on Time (One Hour Before Departure ).

Cruising the Perfume River is a popular activity for visitors to Hue, but for an active alternative, opt to explore by bike. Cycle around Hue’s UNESCO-listed Citadel and Imperial City, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, then bike along the Perfume River to see the Thien Mu pagoda and Royal Nguyen Tombs.

TOUR PROGRAM : Our tour guide will pick you up at the cruise port ( Please give us your arrival & Departure time to arrange well ). Our Guide will hold welcomed Board with Your Name ,You walk about 10 Minutes to meet our guide. your day with a visit Minh Mang King’s Tomb – most majestic of all Nguyen Dynasty royal tombs with a complex of 40 constructions: palaces, temples, pavilions, etc. Many said that it’s a perfect combination of the manmade and natural beauty of Hue, where architecture fits harmony into the surrounding landscape.Then keep moving to visit Khai Dinh King’s Tomb with a blend of Western and Eastern architecture.Spend 40 minutes visiting this tomb and Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch,visit the Imperial Citadel which is known as the last royal dynasty of Vietnam.Then visit Thien Mu pagoda which is the oldest pagoda in Hue city. You will cruise along the Perfume River about 30 minutes before getting back to your ship.Back to Chan May Port before depature.

You will visit Hue Imperial City – the ancient capital of Vietnam as well as the accommodation of 13 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty - the last feudatory Empire of Vietnam. Taking the trip with Dacotours, you will see how enthusiastic and passionate our tour guides are as we always try our best not only to bring the happiness and to deliver great stories about culture to our customers but also to devote to sustainable tourism development.and give hand to reserve the world heritage. Visiting Thien Mu Pagoda will give you a clearer view of the spiritual culture of the Vietnamese people and sightseeing the majestic scenery of the Perfume river. It is also a special spotlight to admire the tombs of Khai Dinh King and experience the architectural & religious influence of France. Such a nice experience to know more about the old time of Southeast Asia culture.

Hue was considered the capital of Vietnam during the years 1802 until 1945 and was considered to be the political and cultural capital under the Nguyen Dynasty during that time. The beautiful Perfume River winds its way through the City, the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Inner City thereby giving Hue the feeling of serene great beauty. Hue was recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural Heritage Site in 1993. PROGRAM: 8:00a.m: Our Guide Pick You up at Hotel in Hue City.Then,Transfer to Visit the former royal capital of Hue from 1802 to 1945 (the last feudal system of Viet Nam with Nguyen Dynasty), including the amazing: Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s private residence Gain an understanding of the lives of the Royal family Visit Thien Mu Heavenly Lady Pagoda, Take dragon boat cruise on Perfume River about 30 Minutes. Have lunch at local restaurant Visit the most majestic Khai Dinh Tomb, Minh Mang Tomb. Finish Your trip & send Back Hotel.