Thien Mu Pagoda and Royal Tombs Tour: A Journey Through Hue's Historic Landmarks
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Embark on a captivating journey through Hue's historic landmarks with our Thien Mu Pagoda and Royal Tombs Tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore the ancient Thien Mu Pagoda, and visit the impressive Royal Tombs. Expertly curated for a seamless and enriching experience.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Thien Mu Pagoda - The driver and I will come to pick you up at your hotel. We go for the first attraction.
    Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s earliest pagodas. Constructed in 1601, it proudly sits atop a hill, overlooking the majestic Perfume River. Let’s explore why this Pagoda is so important to the Nguyen Dynasty.
  • Tomb of Khai Dinh - Khai Dinh Tomb is a beautiful example of Vietnamese architecture dedicated to Emperor Khai Dinh. The ornate exterior is covered in intricate mosaics and carvings, and the interior features a stunning ceiling made of glass. Its hillside location also provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Tomb of Tu Duc - Then we will move to Tu Duc tomb.
    The tomb was built a long time ago (1864). You can see all kinds of cool architecture and beautiful gardens.
    This is also a chance to understand about a chaotic period of time in Vietnam under this king’s reign.
What's Included
  • Exclusive private boat tour
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees at Khai Dinh tomb and Tu Duc tomb
Additional Information

Scenic Boat Ride: The tour starts with a picturesque boat ride along the Perfume River, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Thien Mu Pagoda: Visiting Thien Mu Pagoda is a highlight of the tour. This ancient and revered Buddhist temple showcases intricate architecture, serene gardens, and panoramic river views.

Royal Tombs: The tour includes visits to both the Tomb of King Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tomb. These imperial resting places are architectural marvels, each with its own unique design and historical significance. Exploring these tombs allows you to delve into the rich history of the Nguyen Dynasty and appreciate their beauty.

Expertly Curated: Our tour is carefully crafted to ensure a seamless and enriching experience. We have taken care of the details, allowing you to focus on enjoying the attractions and immersing yourself in the history and culture of Hue.

Location
Thien Mu Pagoda
Kim Long Road, Huong Long Village
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Nickck8851yh
Jul 22, 2023
A Refreshing, Culturally Rich Voyage with Hue Top Tours - After the highly enriching experience of the Imperial City tour, we didn't hesitate to embark on another adventure with Matthew from Hue Top Tours. This time, we delved into the historical tapestry of Hue via the Thien Mu Pagoda and Tombs tour. Matthew's careful planning, coupled with his insightful narrative, made for an unforgettable day, especially considering the challenging heat of the day. Our day began with a visit to the Minh Mang Tomb. This early stop was a prime example of Matthew's thoughtful planning, as it allowed us to explore the impressive tomb during the cooler part of the day. The Minh Mang Tomb, with its historical significance and architectural brilliance, was a fascinating start to our journey. Next, we visited the Tomb of King Tu Duc. Each tomb in Hue has its own distinct design and narrative, and Tu Duc's was no different. Matthew's detailed storytelling brought to life the bygone era of the Nguyen Dynasty, and his knowledge deepened our appreciation of the architectural beauty around us. Our journey continued to the renowned Thien Mu Pagoda. Known as one of the most significant Buddhist temples in Hue, this stop proved to be a unique spiritual and historical encounter. Matthew's articulate explanation of the Pagoda's history, architecture, and surrounding serene gardens made the visit all the more enriching. The tour concluded with a scenic boat ride down the picturesque Perfume River. Matthew's foresight in planning this relaxing river journey during the hotter part of the day made the experience even more enjoyable. The stunning landscapes and tranquil ambience provided a perfect end to a well-curated day. Matthew and Hue Top Tours not only offered us historical insight and beautiful vistas, but also a tailored, thoughtful itinerary that took into account the comfort and enjoyment of our young family. I highly recommend the Thien Mu Pagoda and Tombs tour to families, history buffs, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in Hue's rich past. With Matthew's personalized tours, skilled storytelling, and extensive historical knowledge, you're in for an unforgettable journey through Hue's ancient wonders.
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