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Hue Imperial City Walking Tour: Citadel & Forbidden City

By Vietnam Legacy Tours
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$40 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the history of the Nguyen Dynasty and the architecture of the city
  • Visit the Imperial City, the Forbidden City, Kien Trung Palace, the Royal Garden
  • Enjoy Ngo Mon Gate, The Mieu temple
  • Learn about the history of the Nguyen Dynasty and the culture of Hue
  • Explore the city with a knowledgeable guide who will share interesting facts

Activity location

    • Hue
    • Hue, Hue City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • FH9J+5FH, P, Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam | Our tour guide will wait for you at the house of cannons. If you get here by Grab car, driver will drop you off at the parking lot which is 100m away from meeting point. Please provide your WhatsApp while making your reservation. Our guide will contact you for further help in case.
    • Thành phố Huế, Thành phố Huế, Vietnam

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Small Group Tour (8 Pax)
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Small Group Tour – Max 8 Guests

  • Enjoy a more personal experience with only 8 participants.
  • Guided by a passionate local expert for authentic insights.
  • Entrance fees not included (pay on site).
Language options: English
Starting time: 2:30 PM
Price details
NZ$40.00 x 1 AdultNZ$40.00
Total
Price is NZ$40.00
Private Imperial Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Private Tour – Your Own Guide

  • Tailored just for you, with a private local expert.
  • Full entrance fees included – explore with peace of mind.
  • Flexible pace to match your style and interests.
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$128.49 x 1 AdultNZ$128.49
Total
Price is NZ$128.49
Imperial City and Dong Ba Market
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Explore the UNESCO Imperial City with your private guide.
Dive into local life at bustling Dong Ba Market.
Entrance ticket included.
Taxi transfer between sites for a smooth, worry-free journey.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00 PM
Price details
NZ$161.43 x 1 AdultNZ$161.43
Total
Price is NZ$161.43
Imperial City and Thien Mu Pagoda
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Walk through the UNESCO Imperial City with your private guide.
Visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River.
Entrance ticket included.
Taxi transfer between sites + drop-off back in the city centre.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00 PM
Price details
NZ$171.32 x 1 AdultNZ$171.32
Total
Price is NZ$171.32
Imperial City and Hue Garden House
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Discover the UNESCO-listed Imperial City with a private guide.
Visit a traditional Hue garden house for an authentic local touch.
Entrance ticket & garden house fee all included.
Taxi transfer between sites + drop-off back in city centre.

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00 PM
Price details
NZ$177.90 x 1 AdultNZ$177.90
Total
Price is NZ$177.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips for guide

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Explore the Hue Imperial City on a guided tour. Learn about the history of the Nguyen dynasty and the culture of Vietnam and Hue as you walk through the vast grounds and see the various structures.

Meet your guide and start the tour from the meeting address. Walk into Imperial City via Ngo Mon Gate. Follow your guide to visit Thai Hoa (Harmony Palace) then, in turn, visit the important constructions inside Imperial City and Forbidden City.

The Mieu Temple, which was used to worship the emperors, to understand why some kings weren't allowed to be worshiped inside. Head to the Forbidden City to admire the Kien Trung Palace, which was used as a residence for the king's family.

End your tour at the Royal Library and Royal Garden before walking out of Imperial City Hue to end the tour!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Hue
    • Hue, Hue City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • FH9J+5FH, P, Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam | Our tour guide will wait for you at the house of cannons. If you get here by Grab car, driver will drop you off at the parking lot which is 100m away from meeting point. Please provide your WhatsApp while making your reservation. Our guide will contact you for further help in case.
    • Thành phố Huế, Thành phố Huế, Vietnam
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • FH9J+5FH, P, Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam | Our tour guide will wait for you at the house of cannons. If you get here by Grab car, driver will drop you off at the parking lot which is 100m away from meeting point. Please provide your WhatsApp while making your reservation. Our guide will contact you for further help in case.
    • Thành phố Huế, Thành phố Huế, Vietnam
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • FH9J+5FH, P, Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam | Our tour guide will wait for you at the house of cannons. If you get here by Grab car, driver will drop you off at the parking lot which is 100m away from meeting point. Please provide your WhatsApp while making your reservation. Our guide will contact you for further help in case.
    • Thành phố Huế, Thành phố Huế, Vietnam