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Da Nang: IMPERIAL HUE AND HAI VAN PASS FULL-DAY TOUR
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Da Nang: IMPERIAL HUE AND HAI VAN PASS FULL-DAY TOUR

4.8(10 reviews)
9 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Da Nang, Vietnam

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Explore the ancient beauty of Hue Citadel and its royal treasures

Discover the timeless charm of the Forbidden Purple City and temples

Cruise along the Perfume River and feel the calm of Hue’s spirit

Visit the sacred Thien Mu Pagoda with centuries of spiritual history

Hue Heritage Tour Blends Coastal Passes, Imperial History, and Riverside Serenity


A full-day cultural journey to Huế begins with a scenic coastal drive from Da Nang along the famous Hai Van Pass. Along this mountain route, travellers pause to explore historic wartime bunkers while taking in sweeping views of Vietnam’s central coastline.


The experience continues in Huế, the former imperial capital, with a guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Huế Imperial City. Within its fortified walls lie palaces, temples, and ceremonial spaces that reflect the grandeur of the Nguyễn Dynasty, including the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and royal residential areas surrounded by tranquil gardens and moats.


After a lunch break, the tour shifts to a peaceful boat journey along the Perfume River, offering a slower perspective of Huế’s natural beauty. The river cruise includes a stop at the historic Thiên Mụ Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery known for its iconic seven-tiered tower and deep spiritual significance.


The day concludes with a visit to the ornate Khai Dinh Tomb, a royal mausoleum set in the hills that blends Vietnamese and European architectural styles. Together, these landmarks create a journey through imperial history, spiritual heritage, and scenic landscapes along Vietnam’s central coast.

What's Included
  • Entrance fees
  • Boat
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation with air-conditioning
  • Bottled drinking water
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Travel insurance coverage
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Based on 10 reviews
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Ekaterine (.Google
September 26, 2025

One of the most beautiful roads I have seen. I heard many ask if it’s safe or can ride with the automatic transmission, you absolutely can and it’s not as dangerous as it looks from the photos. If you don’t have much experience you can just drive slower and take longer angles. The ride is definitely worth it in any weather. Have been here several times and it was always great. You can find various cafes on the way and enjoy the views. The road at the start (if you come from Da Nang) is being a bit dusty due to the nearby construction but very soon it ends and you get to ride pretty normal road. Safe driving ✌️

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Do C.Google
August 18, 2025

Hai Van Pass is an amazing mountain pass right in the middle of Central Vietnam.. It's famous for its dramatic coastal views and winding roads. It acts as a natural border between Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue Province. The pass offers breathtaking views of the coastline, mountains, and the sea, which makes it a super popular spot for tourists and a favorite among motorcycle riders.

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Amanda –.GetYourGuide
July 25, 2025

It was super good. Nice guide, nice locations, very good meal.

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Discover the wonders of Da Nang, Vietnam with this unforgettable experience. Begin your journey to Hue with a scenic drive along the northern coast of Da Nang, stopping atop the legendary Hai Van Pass to explore remnants of old war bunkers and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. Upon arrival in Hue, the former imperial capital, we will visit the grand Citadel—an architectural masterpiece built between 1804 and 1833 during the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam’s last feudal era. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the ancient beauty of Hue Citadel and its royal treasuresDiscover the timeless charm of the Forbidden Purple City and templesCruise along the Perfume River and feel the calm of Hue’s spiritVisit the sacred Thien Mu Pagoda with centuries of spiritual history. Hai Van PassBegin your journey to Hue, traveling along the northern coast of Da Nang and making a stop at the top of Hai Van Pass to explore the remnants of war bunkers.Hue CitadelUpon arrival in Hue, we will visit the Citadel, the city's prime attraction, which encompasses the Imperial City, the Fo. This tour includes: Entrance feesBoatLunchHotel pickup and drop-offTransportation with air-conditioningBottled drinking waterEnglish speaking tour guideTravel insurance coverage. Begin your journey to Hue with a scenic drive along the northern coast of Da Nang, stopping atop the legendary Hai Van Pass to explore remnants of old war bunkers and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. Upon arrival in Hue, the former imperial capital, we will visit the grand Citadel—an architectural masterpiece built between 1804 and 1833 during the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam’s last feudal era. . Durat...