"Spend a day like royalty": A trip to the ancient capital of Hue, immersing you in history and spectacular scenery [4 recommendations]


An extraordinary time woven together by world heritage sites and mystical, breathtaking views.

A trip that touches the essence of Hue, not just sightseeing.
Memories of the dynasty, places of prayer, and the breeze of the river.
A memorable day on your trip too.

Save it and use it as reference for your next trip✈️

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① Hue Imperial Palace (Imperial City)

The royal palace of the Nguyen Dynasty, the last dynasty of Vietnam.
Experience the beginning of a magnificent history at a world heritage site.

🕰️ Opening hours: 7:00-17:30
💰 Admission fee: 200,000 VND (approx. 1,200 yen)
🚶 Access: City center, within walking distance
👗 Clothing: A parasol and comfortable shoes are recommended
📸 Photogenic: The Crimson Corridor, the King's Throne, and the Front of the Meridian Gate are popular!



② Khai Dinh Tomb

A royal tomb with an exotic atmosphere that blends East and West.

The intricate mosaic decorations and the heavy staircase are impressive.

🕰️ Opening hours: 7:00-17:30
💰 Admission fee: 150,000 VND (about 900 yen)
🚗 Access: About 15 minutes by car from the city center
👗 Clothing: Sneakers are recommended as there are many stairs
📸 Photogenic: Symmetrical composition of the mosaic wall and the center of the stairs!



③ Thien Mu Pagoda

A healing spot with an octagonal tower standing by the river as its symbol.

A spiritual symbol of Hue, shrouded in silence.

🕰️ Business hours: 8:00-18:00
💰 Free admission
🚗 Access: 10 minutes by car from the city / You can stop by during the cruise
👗 Clothing: Wear modest clothing to visit
📸 Photogenic: Mysterious shots of the octagonal tower and the river!



④ Song Phuong River Cruise (Perfume River)

A sunset cruise surrounded by history and nature.
A graceful way to end the day.

🕰️ Operating hours: Around 15:00-20:00
💰 Price: From 150,000 VND (about 900 JPY)
🚗 Access: Depart from a dock along the river in the city center
👗 Clothing: Bring a jacket to protect yourself from the wind
📸 Photogenic: Take a photo of the river surface at dusk and a boat lit by lanterns!

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Post by makapu | Apr 16, 2025

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