Perfume River & Pagoda Tours
Glide through Hue’s gentle heart: a dragon-boat cruise on the Perfume River, drifting past the Thien Mu Pagoda with its iconic seven-tiered tower, riverside temples, gardens and royal tombs. A relaxing, scenic way to experience the city’s spiritual and royal landmarks from the water.
9 excursiones · prices per person, book with partner
Perfume River & Pagoda in Hue — FAQ
What is a Perfume River cruise in Hue?
A Perfume River cruise is a relaxing boat trip — often on a colourful dragon boat — past Hue’s riverside sights, including the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, temples and royal tombs.
What is the Thien Mu Pagoda?
The Thien Mu Pagoda is Hue’s most famous temple, a seven-tiered tower overlooking the Perfume River, an important Buddhist site and a highlight of any river cruise.
Is a Perfume River boat trip worth it?
Yes — a dragon-boat cruise is a scenic, peaceful way to see the Thien Mu Pagoda and reach the royal tombs, a lovely complement to the Citadel.