07:30 – 08:00 | Hotel Pick-up – Da Nang to Hue
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Da Nang city center or My Khe Beach area and depart for Hue.
Travel through the Hai Van Tunnel toward Lang Co, enjoying the changing scenery between mountains, lagoons and the central coastline. Hai Van Tunnel is approximately 6.3 km long and provides the main road connection between Da Nang and Hue.
09:00 | Lang Co – Local Specialty Stops
Stop near Lang Co to discover the local pearl-cultivation process and browse pearl products.
Continue toward Hue through Phu Gia and Phuoc Tuong tunnels, with views of the surrounding lagoon landscape. A short stop may also be made at a local cajeput oil producer, a traditional specialty of the Hue region.
11:00 | Thien Mu Pagoda
Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s best-known historic and spiritual landmarks overlooking the Perfume River.
See the seven-storey Phuoc Duyen Tower, explore the peaceful temple grounds and learn about the pagoda’s connection with the history and culture of Hue.
11:45 | Hue Specialty Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring a selection of Hue specialties.
Depending on the tour arrangement, there may also be a short opportunity to sample local products such as Hue royal tea and sesame candy before continuing the sightseeing program.
13:30 | Hue Imperial City
Explore the Hue Imperial City, the former political and royal center of the Nguyen Dynasty.
Enter through Ngo Mon Gate and discover major landmarks such as Thai Hoa Palace, The Mieu Temple, Hien Lam Pavilion and the Nine Dynastic Urns, while learning about the lives of the Nguyen emperors and the history of Vietnam’s last imperial dynasty.
15:00 | Khai Dinh Tomb
Continue to Khai Dinh Tomb, the elaborate mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh.
Although more compact than many other Nguyen royal tombs, it is particularly impressive for its distinctive combination of Vietnamese and European architectural influences and its richly decorated interiors.
16:00 – 16:30 | Hue – Da Nang
Leave Hue and return to Da Nang.
Arrival and hotel drop-off are expected in the early evening, depending on traffic and the actual pick-up location.
End of tour.
The itinerary and timing may be adjusted depending on traffic, weather and local conditions. The tour guide will arrange the most suitable sequence while ensuring the main attractions in the program are covered.