Hue Citadel Tour via Hai Van Pass from Hoi An/ DaNang
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Explore Hai Van Pass - the most scenic hillside & Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach Visit Khai Dinh tomb, Imperial citadel of Nguyen Dynesty , Thien Mu Pagoda Enjoy the delicious Hue famous foods
Hai Van Pass is known as the most scenic hillside, unique outstanding landscape
Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach are the highlights not to be missed in your trip
Hue city is the last feudal capital of Vietnam with delicious Hue foods taste
Explore the Khai Dinh Tomb - Unique architecture - Eastern and Western combines
Visit Imperial city ,return to history with palaces of Nguyen Kings and Queens
Available options
Private Tour With All
Private Tour : This is Option Private Tour With Guide - Lunch - Entrance Fees. <br/>Duration: 8 hours: Included Pick up Hoi An / Da Nang <br/>Special Food in Hue Restaurant<br/>Car/ Van With Air - Con<br/>Pickup included
Private Car(only Car & Driver)
Without Guide - Lunch -tickets: This is option Only Car and Transport. <br/>Duration: 9 hours: 8-10 hours included pickup and drop off Hoi An/ Da Nang<br/>Car/ Van with Air -Co<br/>Pickup included
Group T Without Entry Tickets
Hoi An / Da Nang pick up: This is group and Citadel 200.000vnd. tour Without Entrance fees KHai Dinh Tomb 150.000vnd<br/>Duration: 9 hours: 9-10 hours included pick up and drop off Hoi An / Da Nang<br/>With Lunch<br/>Van with air-con<br/>Pickup included
Group Tour With Entry tickets
Group Tour Hoi An/DaNang: Tour with entry tickets: This option includes entry tickets to Khai Dinh Tomb, Hue Imperial Citadel, and Thien Mu Pagoda.
Pic<br/>Duration: 9 hours: Tour including pick up / drop off Hoi AN / Da Nang<br/>With Lunch<br/>Van with air -con<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional and Experience English Tour Guide
Pick Up at your accommodation in Hoi An Town / Da Nang City
Local lunch with Hue Food at Madam Thu Restaurant
Entry tickets to attractions (if you select the option " Tour with entry tickets")
Transport By Air-Conditioned Van with Safe Driver
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop at the peak of Hai Van Pass which gives a stunning panoramic view of Danang city along this 21 kilometer mountainous road
2
Lap An lagoon is one of the remarkable natural landscapes in Hue, often described by travel lovers a place where mountain meets ocean.
3
Stop 3
Explore Hue's most famous attraction. Once the home of the Nguyen Emperor, the citadel also contains the Forbidden Purple City.
4
Stop 4
Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s largest pagoda. Built in 1601, it is the subject to many local folk rhymes and is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue
5
Have lunch at local restaurant with Hue Cuisine for taste of Hue
6
Stop 6
Visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, a stunning blend of Western and Eastern architecture constructed between 1920-1931.
What's not included
Beverage in lunch
Surcharge in Vietnam public holidays (we'll inform you in advance via Whatsapp message)
Entry ticket to Hue Imperial city( If you choose" Tour without entry tickets")
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you are staying in Hue after your journey, please let our staff know in advance!
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Please provide all information such as phone number, email and accommodation details
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Any special requirements, please let us know!
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About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
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Price varies by option
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