Imperial City Walking Tour – Discover the Heart of Hue
Tour description
Explore the Imperial City of Hue – A 2.5-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Hello! I’m Tuan, and I’d love to invite you on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour through the Imperial City of Hue — the former royal capital of Vietnam and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
As we explore this historic citadel, I’ll guide you through the legacy of the Nguyen Dynasty, share fascinating stories of royal traditions, and highlight the stunning architecture that once housed emperors and mandarins.
Together, we’ll pass through imposing gates and visit key landmarks such as the majestic Thai Hoa Palace, the Forbidden Purple City, and several lesser-known corners full of hidden charm. Along the way, I’ll share local insights and stories you won’t find in any guidebook — bringing Hue’s rich past to life.
Tour Details:
- 🕒 Duration: 2.5 hours
- 📍 Meeting Point: In front of the Imperial City ticket office (Ngo Mon Gate)
- ✅ Includes: Expert guided walking tour
- 👥 Group Size: Small and intimate for a more personal experience
Price:
This is a free tour, which means there is no fixed price. At the end of the tour, you are free to give your guide the amount you feel the experience was worth. A fair contribution is usually between 10€ and 50€, depending on your satisfaction — but the decision is entirely yours.
Not Included:
🎟️ Entry ticket to the Imperial City (currently 200,000 VND per person) must be purchased separately before the tour.
Step back in time and discover the heart of Hue through its royal heritage, hidden tales, and awe-inspiring monuments. I can’t wait to share this beautiful city with you!