This tour includes boarding a boat on the Perfume River and visiting heritage sites where steps or uneven pathways may be encountered. It is not recommended for wheelchair users unless suitable accessibility arrangements have been confirmed in advance.
Meeting point: At Port Gate (photo below)
FULL ITINERARY
Explore Hue from every perspective on this enjoyable one-day Hue shore excursion from cruise ship. Since the tour lasts for a full day, please check with the Cruise carefully on your arrival and departure schedule before booking with us.
Be picked up by our driver and tour guide at the port entrance gate, start your Hue shore excursion with a visit the Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City, built in the 19th century for the Emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty. Strike up a conversation with the owner of a unique garden house over a cup of Hue Imperial Tea. Admire the impressive oriental architecture of the Royal Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc before stopping for lunch.
Continue the journey by boarding a scenic upstream boat trip along the Perfume River. Visit the magnificent seven-towered Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s most preserved religious monument situated on the riverbank. Lunch will be served onboard with Hue delicious delights. Be entertained by a one-hour traditional musical performance of northern uplifting tunes interspersed with some southern sentimental melodies. Stop by the local Dong Ba market and mingle with the locals amid bustling shops before heading back to Chan May port in good time for departure. Trip ends. Thanks for traveling with Shore Excursions Asia!
