Hue Imperial Citadel Walking Tour – Small Group & Expert Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $35 / person
- Location
- Hue, Vietnam
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Charm Tourist
- Meeting point
- Please meet us at 49 Lê Lợi, Phú Hội, Huế, Thành phố Huế Vietnam
Description
Experience the rich history and majestic beauty of Hue’s Imperial Citadel on this exclusive small group walking tour. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll explore the heart of the Nguyen Dynasty’s royal capital, discovering iconic landmarks like the Nine Holy Cannons, Phoenix Tower, and the Flag Tower. Wander through the historic Supreme Harmony Palace (Thai Hoa Palace), the Forbidden Purple City, and serene royal gardens, immersing yourself in centuries of Vietnamese culture and heritage. With a maximum of 12 participants, this intimate tour ensures personalized attention and an authentic experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, the tour concludes at the fascinating Museum of Antiquities.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 9+)
- $35
- Child (ages 4–8)
- $25
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Join our Hue Imperial Citadel Small Group Walking Tour starting at 8:00 AM or 2:00 PM. Meet your expert guide at Toa Kham Boat Station or your hotel (if on the way), then explore the historic Imperial Citadel via Thuong Tu Entrance. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Nine Holy Cannons, Phoenix Tower, and Flag Tower, followed by visits to the Supreme Harmony Palace (Thai Hoa Palace), Hue Forbidden City, The To Temple, Queen’s Mother Residences, and more. Finish the tour at the Museum of Antiquities. This small group walking tour offers an immersive cultural experience in Hue’s royal heritage, perfect for history lovers and cultural travelers. Tour ends at 11:00 AM or 5:00 PM. Book now to secure your spot!
What's included
Included
Knowledgeable English speaking guide
Bottled drinking Water
Not included
Personal Expense
Entrance Fees Hue Imperial
How it compares in Hue
- Starting price $35 is close to the typical $35 for tours of similar length in Hue
Excurgo comparison of 907 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Hue Imperial Citadel Walking Tour – Small Group & Expert Guide lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $35 per person for this Hue experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 4–8 pay from $25, adults from $35.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Please meet us at 49 Lê Lợi, Phú Hội, Huế, Thành phố Huế Vietnam. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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