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Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

Connect coffee and culture during this guided workshop in Hoi An. Learn how to make 4 district styles of Vietnamese coffee in a hands-on way and enjoy tasting the coffee you make along with a cookie. Meet your guide and start with a cup of special herbal tea. Listen as your instructor shares stories behind the popular cafés of Vietnam and their connection to the history and culture. Begin to master the art of Vietnamese coffee making by learning how it goes from crop to cup. Find out how local coffee is brewed using a little metal filter called a Phin (a version of the French press) to create a flavor that is truly rich and deep. Hear about the steps needed to roast dark beans, so that they mix perfectly with sweet condensed milk. Prepare black coffee, happy white coffee, Hue Imperial salt coffee, and Ha Noi capital egg coffee. Sip your coffee with a cookie at the end of class while taking in good music in a comfortable atmosphere.

Imperial City, Hue: Day Tour from Hoi An and Da Nang

Imperial City, Hue: Day Tour from Hoi An and Da Nang

Travel back to the Nguyen Dynasty on a multi-stop tour from Hoi An and Da Nang to Hue. See the Imperial City, the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Get a taste of Hue cuisine during lunch at a local restaurant. Following pickup in Hoi An, the journey to Hue begins by crossing one of the best coastal roads in the world, the Hai Van Pass. Take advantage of a 30-minute stop at the peak and 5 minutes to take photos at Lang Co Beach.  After a final round of pickup in Da Nang, visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, a blend of Western and Eastern architecture 19th century construction. Then, enjoy lunch at a local specialty restaurant serving Hue-style dishes.  With a full stomach of local cuisine, continue to Hue’s main attraction, the Imperial Citadel. Once the home of the Nguyen Emperor, the citadel also contains the Forbidden Purple City. Explore Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s largest pagoda. Built in 1601, it is the subject of many local folk rhymes and is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue. Finish the day with drop-off back in Da Nang and Hoi An.

Hue Walking Tour to Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City

Hue Walking Tour to Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City

Agreed Time: Our Friendly & Informative Tour Guide will pick you up at 4 Holy Cannons of Ngan Gate of the Citadel (Cửa Ngăn) for Hue Imperial City Walking Tour. Today, we will have about 2.5 hours walking in the Hue Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City to learn about History of Hue and Vietnamese Royal Culture with: Nine Holy Cannons (Cửu Vị Thần Công): 9 cannons that Hue artisans cast in Gia Long's second year (1803). Nine cannons are considered as one of the most valuable bronze works of art. The ancient nine cannons were placed at the foot of the Imperial Citadel, at the entrance of the Ngo Mon Gate - the imperial city of Hue. During the reign of King Khai Dinh, they were relocated to their current position. Noon Gate (South Gate - Ngọ Môn Huế): Built in 1833 in the traditional Vietnamese style under the rule of King Minh Mang and used by the Kings for troop movements and ceremonies. Flag Tower (Kỳ Đài Huế): an architectural monument of the Nguyen Dynasty located in the middle of the south face of Hue citadel within the Nam Chanh fortress which is also the place to hang the flag of the royal court. Supreme Hamorny Palace (Điện Thái Hòa): This Palace is located in the Imperial City area of Hue citadel, which is the coronation place of 13 Nguyen kings from Gia Long to Bao Dai. In feudal regimes, this palace was considered the center of the country. Nine Dynastic Urns (Cửu Đỉnh Huế): These are nine bronze urns, located in front of The Mieu Temple in Hue Imperial Citadel. The Nine Peaks was commissioned by Emperor Minh Mang in the winter of 1835 and inaugurated on March 1, 1837. The Mieu Temple (Thế Miếu Huế): The Mieu also called The To Mieu built in 1821 by Second Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty - Minh Mang. This is a temple to worship 10 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty. Forbidden Purple City (Tử Cấm Thành Huế): The Forbidden Purple City belongs to a complex of the ancient capital of Hue, which is the center of daily life of the Kings, their Queens, Minor Wives and Cocubines of the Nguyen's Emperors. The Forbidden City is located behind the Thai Hoa palace, was first built by King Gia Long (1804). In the third year of Minh Mang's reign (1822), the king changed the name into Forbidden Purple City. After Hue Forbidden Purple City, our local guide will say good bye to you, and we finish our fantastic Hue Imperial City Walking Tour. You can have your own time to discover more about life of locals in the area of Hue Citadel.

From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Group Tour with Lunch

From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Group Tour with Lunch

Begin with pickup from your accommodation in Da Nang or Hoi An before setting off to Hue. Make your way along one of the best coastal roads in the world, the Hai Van Pass. At the peak, stop to enjoy the views. You'll also stop at the beautiful Lap An Lagoon where you can take some photos. Next, head to the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, a celebrated Vietnamese emperor, and admire the elaborate architecture of the tomb. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy some specialty regional cuisine. Continue to the main attraction of Hue, the Imperial City. Explore the area and check out the impressive structures. Finally, stop at the Thien Mu Pagoda, the largest in the city Hue. Afterward, return to your accommodation.

From Hue: DMZ Tour with Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Base

From Hue: DMZ Tour with Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Base

07h30: Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel in Hue central, then transfer to Vietnam Demilitarized Zone in Quang Tri province. Ready to start the DMZ Tour Hue. Visiting places: Horror Highway: May 1, 1972, will never be forgotten by people in Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces not because it is International Labor Day, but because of the horrible carnage on Vietnam Highway 1, the Horror Highway. Thousands of civilians, mostly the elders, women, children, and scores of soldiers were killed by artillery and infantry weapons in hours of shooting. Long Hung Church: one of the very few existing buildings remains in Quang Tri town during “Fire Summer” or Eastern Offensive in 1972. It is a National Relic in the town of Quang Tri Vietnam – BA5453. Quang Tri Ancient Citadel: is seen as an eye-witness of fierce battles during the anti-American resistance war in 1972. During the 81-day fighting, the citadel was almost destroyed by thousands of tons of bombs released by the US army. Nowadays, the citadel becomes a place to mark immortal victories of the Vietnamese army and people and to educate youths about the nation’s revolutionary tradition and its patriotism. Small note: Quang Tri Ancient Citadel requires formal dress. If you wear shorts, you can rent a cover for 10.000vnd. Dakrong Bridge: the bridge was considered the beginning of the Ho Chi Minh Trail network, and during many years of Vietnam War, this access point was hotly contested. The Dakrong Bridge fell many times. Now it’s a grand suspension bridge, a proud thumbed nose as if to say, “You can’t knock down my bridge anymore.” On the way, tourists also have chances to meet Paco minority village. Ta Con Airport: now is the Khe Sanh Combat Base Museum, contains a boneyard of several captured U.S. tanks and aircraft destroyed during the Battle of Khe Sanh. According to the official accounts provided by the museum, 197 U.S. planes were shot down or captured during the 170-day battle. Free snacks. Enjoy the local Khe Sanh coffee (own expense). After break, our guide and car take you back to the war sites, including: Hien Luong Bridge – Ben Hai River: The Geneva Agreements on Vietnam signed in 1954 divided Vietnam into North and South with the 17th Parallel where the Ben Hai River runs through the central province of Quang Tri as a borderline. Hien Luong Bridge, also knows as the Peace Bridge, was built by the French in 1950, across Ben Hai River. It is 178 m long but it took 21 years for Vietnamese people from the North and the South to be united. Vinh Moc Tunnels and Tunnels Museum: The most highlight part of DMZ Tour during Vietnam War. The complex of Vinh Moc tunnel located deep in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone and sheltered Vinh Linh county people from the intense bombing. The tunnels were a success in saving the villagers’ lives and providing them the necessary living conditions to fight back the American enemy. 18h00: Tour ends at hotels in Hue.

From Hue: Hoi An Bus Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

From Hue: Hoi An Bus Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

Hop onto the bus outside your hotel in Hue. Stop off at Thanh Toan Bridge, and admire the famous glazed tiles. Head to the Hai Van Pass to see the Troung Son Mountains. Then, see the Marble Mountains and arrive at Hoi An Town in the afternoon. Wait at the reception, then get on the bus outside your hotel in Hue between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. First, stop at Thanh Toan Bridge, a historic landmark and tourist attraction that was built over 200 years ago. Admire the tiled roof of this bridge and the wooden pillars. Stop at Lap An Lagoon to take beautiful photos of the peaceful lake surface. After this, drive to the Hai Van Pass in the Troung Son Mountains, known for its steep inclines and hairpin turns. Spend a bit of time here. Standing on Hai Van Pass you can see the beautiful Lang Co beach. Have a snack (Small bread) at Hai Van Pass Following this, continue to the Marble Mountains, also known as Ngu Hanh Son. Appreciate the view of these 5 limestone and marble hills in Da Nang. These mountains are named after the five elements, Kim (gold), Thuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire), and Tho (earth). Get back on the bus. Drop off at Hoi An from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Note: Some roads in Hoi An are blocked one-way, hotels are far from the city center and some roads ban 29-seat vehicles. Sorry in the above cases, we cannot return you to the hotel because this is a regulation on road traffic laws in Vietnam. Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience.

Easy Rider Tour via Hai Van Pass: from Hue to Hoi An-Da Nang

Easy Rider Tour via Hai Van Pass: from Hue to Hoi An-Da Nang

Explore the highlights of the Hai Van Pass and the journey from Hue to Hoi An, Da Nang (or vice versa) on a motorcycle with an experienced driver on this incredible full-day private tour. Whether you want to travel north or south, this journey is sure to be a one to remember, with amazing scenery and visits to the Tam Giang Lagoon, Suoi Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, and Marble Mountains. Start your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Hue or Hoi An, Da Nang. Hop on the back of a motorcycle and set off on your adventure. Stop at the Tam Giang Lagoon, the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, and see how the fisherman's families live and work. Continue to the Suoi Mo Waterfall, a spring in Hue that flows along the cool and primeval forests of the South East. Then, head to Lang Co Beach, a part of Lang Co Bay, one of the most beautiful bays on the face of the earth. Enjoy lunch with a view of the beach and fresh seafood. Next, make your way to the Hai Van Pass, recognized as one of the world's top ten most beautiful coastal roads. The pass is not only connected with numerous historical events, but it is also a wonderful place for many travelers due to its spectacular and artistic beauty that captivates everyone’s heart. The perilous death curve, together with zigzag roads, will create a challenging trek for backpackers and bring incredibly unique experiences. Then, head to the Hai Van Gate, a national monument, and the highest point of the pass. Finally, make your way to the Marble Mountains, a group of five limestone mountains in Vietnam. According to Cham legend, one day a dragon flew to Non Nuoc beach and laid an egg there. After a long time, the egg hatched and a beautiful girl stepped out of the egg. The egg shell was broken into 5 pieces that became the five magical mountains as we see today. In 1825, emperor Minh Mang named this mountain complex Marble Mountains, which means “Ngu Hanh Son” in Vietnamese. Each mountain was named after one of the five elements of Eastern philosophy: metal, water, fire, wood and earth. These names remain unchanged until now, and Marble Mountains have become a natural attraction with many majestic peaks, caves, and temples.

Hue: City Day-Trip by Private Car & English-Speaking Driver

Hue: City Day-Trip by Private Car & English-Speaking Driver

NOTICE : - We offer many options with this product, please swipe up to see them when you check availability and please select the option corresponding to the number of sites you want to visit - This trip only includes a private car and English-speaking driver, does not include a tour guide . Please read carefully INCLUDE section ————————————————— Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hue following your request time and begin the trip . • Imperial City. Visit the headquarters of the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam, where the Nguyen kings lived and worked for 143 years, from 1802 to 1945. • Minh Mang Tomb and see how its magnificent architecture blends in with the surrounding natural environment. • Khai Dinh tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its outstanding architecture, being the last construction of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) • Tu Duc tomb , the 4th king of the Nguyen Dynasty. Immerse yourself in nature, admire the poetic architectural beauty at the burial place of one of the longest-reigning kings of the Nguyen Dynasty . • Thuy Xuan Hue incense village, dating back 700 years, was a traditional incense-making village in the Nguyen Dynasty. It was once a supply center for the royal court and locals in the Thuan Hoa and Phu Xuan areas. Despite changes, the Hue incense village remains preserved and developed, with generations passing down the craft from generation to generation. The incense sticks were produced in two basic colors, brown and red, serving the spiritual life of locals and visitors. • An Dinh Palace where the Khai Dinh Emperor lived from a child until becoming the twelfth Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty as a private residence. Between 1917-1919 Nguyen Phuc Vinh Thuy (later Bao Dai Emperor) was renovated in a modern style and became the residence officially. • Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the most beautiful pagodas in Hue with 400 years old . Learn about its long history and marvel at its unique architecture. • Tu Hieu pagoda known as the famous “root pagoda” of Zen master Thích Nhất Hạnh, Từ Hiếu Pagoda is not only a place for the monks to lead an awakening life but also for anyone who wishes to find a serene haven to escape from the busy life or to learn meditation. • Thanh Toan Bridge is one of the ancient monuments recognized as a national relic in Hue. This location is historically significant as a testament to the transition of an ancient capital of a long-gone civilisation and also has spiritual significance. With the unique beauty of architecture, charming landscape with idyllic countryside • Abandoned water park is a favorite tourist destination for those who like to explore, experience and admire the magical and mysterious beauty. Driver will dropped you off back at your hotel at the end of the trip .

Hue To Hoi An by Private Car via Hai Van Pass, Golden Bridge

Hue To Hoi An by Private Car via Hai Van Pass, Golden Bridge

Our driver will pick you up at Hue Hotel or Hue City Center. Enjoy a private car ride from Hue to Hoi An with some sightseeing stops along the way. Stop at Lang Co beach to take in the views, visit a traditional fishing village, and see the Golden Bridge. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Hue. In your private car, you can explore the area's rural, coastal, and mountainous roads, and admire the breathtaking landscapes along the way. See Lap An Lagoon, situated against the backdrop of the magnificent Bach Ma mountain range. Admire this scenic place where the mountains meet the ocean. Watch the white clouds floating over the high mountain ranges. Next, stop at Lang Co Beach to take in the scenery. Enjoy a stunning panorama with a majestic mountain range on one side and the beach on the other and visit a traditional fishing village. After your stop at the beach, continue to the Hai Van Pass. most stunning coastal roads in the world. Take in the thrill of driving its curves and zigzag roads while you drive this scenic stretch between the mountains and the sea. The Golden Bridge: stands out as one of the most distinctive bridges. With its exceptional architecture that appears to be held by two enormous hands and the gleaming golden color, this walkway is not only picturesque but also an excellent spot for scenic views. (If you want to go to Golden Bridge please book Route 1) Take in the views from Son Tra Mountain, also known as Monkey Mountain. At an elevation of 670 meters above sea level, the mountain overlooks the Bay of Da Nang and the East Sea. Visit the Linh Ung Pagoda or stop to view the ancient banyan tree while here. (If you want to go to Monkey Mountain please book Route 2) Finally, see the Marble Mountains, consisting of a group of five hills made of limestone and marble, each representing one of the five elements of the earth. These mountains have a variety of caves, tunnels, and Buddhist sanctuaries to explore. Get dropped off at your hotel in the city center of Hoi An at the end of your tour.

Da Nang: Hue Imperial Day Trip, Hai Van Pass Train, & Lunch

Da Nang: Hue Imperial Day Trip, Hai Van Pass Train, & Lunch

Experience the picturesque Hai Van Pass on a unique train ride from Da Nang to Hue. Travel back in time to the ancient city of Hue and explore its prime attractions, including the Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Khai Dinh Royal Tomb. Choose from a tour that includes pre-purchased tickets to the Hue Imperial city, the Khai Dinh Tomb, and the Thien Mu pagoda, or pick the option that does not include tickets and get help from your guide with purchasing tickets on-site. Start with an early morning pickup from accommodations in the city center Da Nang and relax on the comfortable transfer to the Da Nang Train Station. Board the train and begin a journey through diverse landscapes. Pass through the countryside, the iconic Hai Van Pass, and lush mountains. Arrive at Lang Co station in Hue and hop aboard a comfortable bus. Head to the city's prime attraction, the Citadel. Step back in time as you hear stories about the last dynasty of Vietnam Wander through the vast complex which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's private residence, and find out about Vietnam's last dynasty, the Nguyen dynasty. Discover architectural masterpieces such like temples, pavilions, gardens, and the city gates. Have lunch with local specialties at a restaurant. After lunch, depart to Thien Mu Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery. Admire its 7-story pagoda, the unofficial symbol of the city. Snap pictures of this pagoda which is located on the bank of the poetic Perfume River. Continue to the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, the final resting place of a Nguyen Emperor. Admire the tomb's unique architectural design and learn more about the many myths and legends that surround this controversial emperor before heading back to your hotel in Da Nang in the early evening.

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Hue, Vietnam

Hue, Vietnam

Our most recommended Hue, Vietnam Good for groups

Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

Connect coffee and culture during this guided workshop in Hoi An. Learn how to make 4 district styles of Vietnamese coffee in a hands-on way and enjoy tasting the coffee you make along with a cookie. Meet your guide and start with a cup of special herbal tea. Listen as your instructor shares stories behind the popular cafés of Vietnam and their connection to the history and culture. Begin to master the art of Vietnamese coffee making by learning how it goes from crop to cup. Find out how local coffee is brewed using a little metal filter called a Phin (a version of the French press) to create a flavor that is truly rich and deep. Hear about the steps needed to roast dark beans, so that they mix perfectly with sweet condensed milk. Prepare black coffee, happy white coffee, Hue Imperial salt coffee, and Ha Noi capital egg coffee. Sip your coffee with a cookie at the end of class while taking in good music in a comfortable atmosphere.

Imperial City, Hue: Day Tour from Hoi An and Da Nang

Imperial City, Hue: Day Tour from Hoi An and Da Nang

Travel back to the Nguyen Dynasty on a multi-stop tour from Hoi An and Da Nang to Hue. See the Imperial City, the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Get a taste of Hue cuisine during lunch at a local restaurant. Following pickup in Hoi An, the journey to Hue begins by crossing one of the best coastal roads in the world, the Hai Van Pass. Take advantage of a 30-minute stop at the peak and 5 minutes to take photos at Lang Co Beach.  After a final round of pickup in Da Nang, visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, a blend of Western and Eastern architecture 19th century construction. Then, enjoy lunch at a local specialty restaurant serving Hue-style dishes.  With a full stomach of local cuisine, continue to Hue’s main attraction, the Imperial Citadel. Once the home of the Nguyen Emperor, the citadel also contains the Forbidden Purple City. Explore Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s largest pagoda. Built in 1601, it is the subject of many local folk rhymes and is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue. Finish the day with drop-off back in Da Nang and Hoi An.

Hue Walking Tour to Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City

Hue Walking Tour to Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City

Agreed Time: Our Friendly & Informative Tour Guide will pick you up at 4 Holy Cannons of Ngan Gate of the Citadel (Cửa Ngăn) for Hue Imperial City Walking Tour. Today, we will have about 2.5 hours walking in the Hue Imperial Citadel and Forbidden City to learn about History of Hue and Vietnamese Royal Culture with: Nine Holy Cannons (Cửu Vị Thần Công): 9 cannons that Hue artisans cast in Gia Long's second year (1803). Nine cannons are considered as one of the most valuable bronze works of art. The ancient nine cannons were placed at the foot of the Imperial Citadel, at the entrance of the Ngo Mon Gate - the imperial city of Hue. During the reign of King Khai Dinh, they were relocated to their current position. Noon Gate (South Gate - Ngọ Môn Huế): Built in 1833 in the traditional Vietnamese style under the rule of King Minh Mang and used by the Kings for troop movements and ceremonies. Flag Tower (Kỳ Đài Huế): an architectural monument of the Nguyen Dynasty located in the middle of the south face of Hue citadel within the Nam Chanh fortress which is also the place to hang the flag of the royal court. Supreme Hamorny Palace (Điện Thái Hòa): This Palace is located in the Imperial City area of Hue citadel, which is the coronation place of 13 Nguyen kings from Gia Long to Bao Dai. In feudal regimes, this palace was considered the center of the country. Nine Dynastic Urns (Cửu Đỉnh Huế): These are nine bronze urns, located in front of The Mieu Temple in Hue Imperial Citadel. The Nine Peaks was commissioned by Emperor Minh Mang in the winter of 1835 and inaugurated on March 1, 1837. The Mieu Temple (Thế Miếu Huế): The Mieu also called The To Mieu built in 1821 by Second Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty - Minh Mang. This is a temple to worship 10 Kings of the Nguyen Dynasty. Forbidden Purple City (Tử Cấm Thành Huế): The Forbidden Purple City belongs to a complex of the ancient capital of Hue, which is the center of daily life of the Kings, their Queens, Minor Wives and Cocubines of the Nguyen's Emperors. The Forbidden City is located behind the Thai Hoa palace, was first built by King Gia Long (1804). In the third year of Minh Mang's reign (1822), the king changed the name into Forbidden Purple City. After Hue Forbidden Purple City, our local guide will say good bye to you, and we finish our fantastic Hue Imperial City Walking Tour. You can have your own time to discover more about life of locals in the area of Hue Citadel.

From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Group Tour with Lunch

From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue Imperial City Group Tour with Lunch

Begin with pickup from your accommodation in Da Nang or Hoi An before setting off to Hue. Make your way along one of the best coastal roads in the world, the Hai Van Pass. At the peak, stop to enjoy the views. You'll also stop at the beautiful Lap An Lagoon where you can take some photos. Next, head to the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, a celebrated Vietnamese emperor, and admire the elaborate architecture of the tomb. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy some specialty regional cuisine. Continue to the main attraction of Hue, the Imperial City. Explore the area and check out the impressive structures. Finally, stop at the Thien Mu Pagoda, the largest in the city Hue. Afterward, return to your accommodation.

From Hue: DMZ Tour with Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Base

From Hue: DMZ Tour with Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Base

07h30: Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel in Hue central, then transfer to Vietnam Demilitarized Zone in Quang Tri province. Ready to start the DMZ Tour Hue. Visiting places: Horror Highway: May 1, 1972, will never be forgotten by people in Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces not because it is International Labor Day, but because of the horrible carnage on Vietnam Highway 1, the Horror Highway. Thousands of civilians, mostly the elders, women, children, and scores of soldiers were killed by artillery and infantry weapons in hours of shooting. Long Hung Church: one of the very few existing buildings remains in Quang Tri town during “Fire Summer” or Eastern Offensive in 1972. It is a National Relic in the town of Quang Tri Vietnam – BA5453. Quang Tri Ancient Citadel: is seen as an eye-witness of fierce battles during the anti-American resistance war in 1972. During the 81-day fighting, the citadel was almost destroyed by thousands of tons of bombs released by the US army. Nowadays, the citadel becomes a place to mark immortal victories of the Vietnamese army and people and to educate youths about the nation’s revolutionary tradition and its patriotism. Small note: Quang Tri Ancient Citadel requires formal dress. If you wear shorts, you can rent a cover for 10.000vnd. Dakrong Bridge: the bridge was considered the beginning of the Ho Chi Minh Trail network, and during many years of Vietnam War, this access point was hotly contested. The Dakrong Bridge fell many times. Now it’s a grand suspension bridge, a proud thumbed nose as if to say, “You can’t knock down my bridge anymore.” On the way, tourists also have chances to meet Paco minority village. Ta Con Airport: now is the Khe Sanh Combat Base Museum, contains a boneyard of several captured U.S. tanks and aircraft destroyed during the Battle of Khe Sanh. According to the official accounts provided by the museum, 197 U.S. planes were shot down or captured during the 170-day battle. Free snacks. Enjoy the local Khe Sanh coffee (own expense). After break, our guide and car take you back to the war sites, including: Hien Luong Bridge – Ben Hai River: The Geneva Agreements on Vietnam signed in 1954 divided Vietnam into North and South with the 17th Parallel where the Ben Hai River runs through the central province of Quang Tri as a borderline. Hien Luong Bridge, also knows as the Peace Bridge, was built by the French in 1950, across Ben Hai River. It is 178 m long but it took 21 years for Vietnamese people from the North and the South to be united. Vinh Moc Tunnels and Tunnels Museum: The most highlight part of DMZ Tour during Vietnam War. The complex of Vinh Moc tunnel located deep in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone and sheltered Vinh Linh county people from the intense bombing. The tunnels were a success in saving the villagers’ lives and providing them the necessary living conditions to fight back the American enemy. 18h00: Tour ends at hotels in Hue.

From Hue: Hoi An Bus Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

From Hue: Hoi An Bus Transfer with Sightseeing Stops

Hop onto the bus outside your hotel in Hue. Stop off at Thanh Toan Bridge, and admire the famous glazed tiles. Head to the Hai Van Pass to see the Troung Son Mountains. Then, see the Marble Mountains and arrive at Hoi An Town in the afternoon. Wait at the reception, then get on the bus outside your hotel in Hue between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. First, stop at Thanh Toan Bridge, a historic landmark and tourist attraction that was built over 200 years ago. Admire the tiled roof of this bridge and the wooden pillars. Stop at Lap An Lagoon to take beautiful photos of the peaceful lake surface. After this, drive to the Hai Van Pass in the Troung Son Mountains, known for its steep inclines and hairpin turns. Spend a bit of time here. Standing on Hai Van Pass you can see the beautiful Lang Co beach. Have a snack (Small bread) at Hai Van Pass Following this, continue to the Marble Mountains, also known as Ngu Hanh Son. Appreciate the view of these 5 limestone and marble hills in Da Nang. These mountains are named after the five elements, Kim (gold), Thuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire), and Tho (earth). Get back on the bus. Drop off at Hoi An from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Note: Some roads in Hoi An are blocked one-way, hotels are far from the city center and some roads ban 29-seat vehicles. Sorry in the above cases, we cannot return you to the hotel because this is a regulation on road traffic laws in Vietnam. Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience.

Easy Rider Tour via Hai Van Pass: from Hue to Hoi An-Da Nang

Easy Rider Tour via Hai Van Pass: from Hue to Hoi An-Da Nang

Explore the highlights of the Hai Van Pass and the journey from Hue to Hoi An, Da Nang (or vice versa) on a motorcycle with an experienced driver on this incredible full-day private tour. Whether you want to travel north or south, this journey is sure to be a one to remember, with amazing scenery and visits to the Tam Giang Lagoon, Suoi Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, and Marble Mountains. Start your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Hue or Hoi An, Da Nang. Hop on the back of a motorcycle and set off on your adventure. Stop at the Tam Giang Lagoon, the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, and see how the fisherman's families live and work. Continue to the Suoi Mo Waterfall, a spring in Hue that flows along the cool and primeval forests of the South East. Then, head to Lang Co Beach, a part of Lang Co Bay, one of the most beautiful bays on the face of the earth. Enjoy lunch with a view of the beach and fresh seafood. Next, make your way to the Hai Van Pass, recognized as one of the world's top ten most beautiful coastal roads. The pass is not only connected with numerous historical events, but it is also a wonderful place for many travelers due to its spectacular and artistic beauty that captivates everyone’s heart. The perilous death curve, together with zigzag roads, will create a challenging trek for backpackers and bring incredibly unique experiences. Then, head to the Hai Van Gate, a national monument, and the highest point of the pass. Finally, make your way to the Marble Mountains, a group of five limestone mountains in Vietnam. According to Cham legend, one day a dragon flew to Non Nuoc beach and laid an egg there. After a long time, the egg hatched and a beautiful girl stepped out of the egg. The egg shell was broken into 5 pieces that became the five magical mountains as we see today. In 1825, emperor Minh Mang named this mountain complex Marble Mountains, which means “Ngu Hanh Son” in Vietnamese. Each mountain was named after one of the five elements of Eastern philosophy: metal, water, fire, wood and earth. These names remain unchanged until now, and Marble Mountains have become a natural attraction with many majestic peaks, caves, and temples.

Hue: City Day-Trip by Private Car & English-Speaking Driver

Hue: City Day-Trip by Private Car & English-Speaking Driver

NOTICE : - We offer many options with this product, please swipe up to see them when you check availability and please select the option corresponding to the number of sites you want to visit - This trip only includes a private car and English-speaking driver, does not include a tour guide . Please read carefully INCLUDE section ————————————————— Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hue following your request time and begin the trip . • Imperial City. Visit the headquarters of the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam, where the Nguyen kings lived and worked for 143 years, from 1802 to 1945. • Minh Mang Tomb and see how its magnificent architecture blends in with the surrounding natural environment. • Khai Dinh tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its outstanding architecture, being the last construction of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) • Tu Duc tomb , the 4th king of the Nguyen Dynasty. Immerse yourself in nature, admire the poetic architectural beauty at the burial place of one of the longest-reigning kings of the Nguyen Dynasty . • Thuy Xuan Hue incense village, dating back 700 years, was a traditional incense-making village in the Nguyen Dynasty. It was once a supply center for the royal court and locals in the Thuan Hoa and Phu Xuan areas. Despite changes, the Hue incense village remains preserved and developed, with generations passing down the craft from generation to generation. The incense sticks were produced in two basic colors, brown and red, serving the spiritual life of locals and visitors. • An Dinh Palace where the Khai Dinh Emperor lived from a child until becoming the twelfth Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty as a private residence. Between 1917-1919 Nguyen Phuc Vinh Thuy (later Bao Dai Emperor) was renovated in a modern style and became the residence officially. • Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the most beautiful pagodas in Hue with 400 years old . Learn about its long history and marvel at its unique architecture. • Tu Hieu pagoda known as the famous “root pagoda” of Zen master Thích Nhất Hạnh, Từ Hiếu Pagoda is not only a place for the monks to lead an awakening life but also for anyone who wishes to find a serene haven to escape from the busy life or to learn meditation. • Thanh Toan Bridge is one of the ancient monuments recognized as a national relic in Hue. This location is historically significant as a testament to the transition of an ancient capital of a long-gone civilisation and also has spiritual significance. With the unique beauty of architecture, charming landscape with idyllic countryside • Abandoned water park is a favorite tourist destination for those who like to explore, experience and admire the magical and mysterious beauty. Driver will dropped you off back at your hotel at the end of the trip .

Hue To Hoi An by Private Car via Hai Van Pass, Golden Bridge

Hue To Hoi An by Private Car via Hai Van Pass, Golden Bridge

Our driver will pick you up at Hue Hotel or Hue City Center. Enjoy a private car ride from Hue to Hoi An with some sightseeing stops along the way. Stop at Lang Co beach to take in the views, visit a traditional fishing village, and see the Golden Bridge. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in Hue. In your private car, you can explore the area's rural, coastal, and mountainous roads, and admire the breathtaking landscapes along the way. See Lap An Lagoon, situated against the backdrop of the magnificent Bach Ma mountain range. Admire this scenic place where the mountains meet the ocean. Watch the white clouds floating over the high mountain ranges. Next, stop at Lang Co Beach to take in the scenery. Enjoy a stunning panorama with a majestic mountain range on one side and the beach on the other and visit a traditional fishing village. After your stop at the beach, continue to the Hai Van Pass. most stunning coastal roads in the world. Take in the thrill of driving its curves and zigzag roads while you drive this scenic stretch between the mountains and the sea. The Golden Bridge: stands out as one of the most distinctive bridges. With its exceptional architecture that appears to be held by two enormous hands and the gleaming golden color, this walkway is not only picturesque but also an excellent spot for scenic views. (If you want to go to Golden Bridge please book Route 1) Take in the views from Son Tra Mountain, also known as Monkey Mountain. At an elevation of 670 meters above sea level, the mountain overlooks the Bay of Da Nang and the East Sea. Visit the Linh Ung Pagoda or stop to view the ancient banyan tree while here. (If you want to go to Monkey Mountain please book Route 2) Finally, see the Marble Mountains, consisting of a group of five hills made of limestone and marble, each representing one of the five elements of the earth. These mountains have a variety of caves, tunnels, and Buddhist sanctuaries to explore. Get dropped off at your hotel in the city center of Hoi An at the end of your tour.

Da Nang: Hue Imperial Day Trip, Hai Van Pass Train, & Lunch

Da Nang: Hue Imperial Day Trip, Hai Van Pass Train, & Lunch

Experience the picturesque Hai Van Pass on a unique train ride from Da Nang to Hue. Travel back in time to the ancient city of Hue and explore its prime attractions, including the Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Khai Dinh Royal Tomb. Choose from a tour that includes pre-purchased tickets to the Hue Imperial city, the Khai Dinh Tomb, and the Thien Mu pagoda, or pick the option that does not include tickets and get help from your guide with purchasing tickets on-site. Start with an early morning pickup from accommodations in the city center Da Nang and relax on the comfortable transfer to the Da Nang Train Station. Board the train and begin a journey through diverse landscapes. Pass through the countryside, the iconic Hai Van Pass, and lush mountains. Arrive at Lang Co station in Hue and hop aboard a comfortable bus. Head to the city's prime attraction, the Citadel. Step back in time as you hear stories about the last dynasty of Vietnam Wander through the vast complex which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's private residence, and find out about Vietnam's last dynasty, the Nguyen dynasty. Discover architectural masterpieces such like temples, pavilions, gardens, and the city gates. Have lunch with local specialties at a restaurant. After lunch, depart to Thien Mu Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery. Admire its 7-story pagoda, the unofficial symbol of the city. Snap pictures of this pagoda which is located on the bank of the poetic Perfume River. Continue to the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, the final resting place of a Nguyen Emperor. Admire the tomb's unique architectural design and learn more about the many myths and legends that surround this controversial emperor before heading back to your hotel in Da Nang in the early evening.

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