The private Hue day tour from Hoi An is one of the best tours from Hoi An to Hue. It offers vacationers a joyful experience of all Hue attractions and a profound insight into Hue Royal City. Our door-to-door transport, passionate tour guide, and interesting itinerary promise you a meaningful day trip to Hue from Hoi An.
Besides the tours to Hue, we can provide more Hoi An tours and Hoi An private taxis that many travelers need during their stay in Hoi An.
- Hoi An City Tour – 63 USD/pax
- Hoi An Countryside Tour – 53 USD/pax
- Hoi An Cycling Tour – 45 USD/pax
- Hoi An To My Son Sanctuary Private Taxi – 43 USD/sedan
- Hoi An To Dalat Private Taxi – 292 USD/sedan
Tour Briefing
| Duration | Tour type | Departure | Transport | Tour language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 hours (7:30–16:30) | private tour | requested hotel in Hoi An | door-to-door private car | English |
Hoi An To Hue Day Trip: Highlights
- Natural landscapes in Hue’s outskirts area: Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Bay, Lap An Lagoon.
- The most luxurious royal tomb in Hue: Khai Dinh Tomb
- Local lunch with 5 specialties at a Hue authentic restaurant.
- Dragon boat trip along the iconic Perfume River to the famous Thien Mu Pagoda.
- The greatest landmark in Hue City: Nguyen Dynasty’s Hue Citadel Complex.
HUE DAY TOUR FROM HOI AN—DISCOVER HUE CITY
Morning Session
7:30 AM: Our driver and tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Hoi An. Then, you travel to Hue City in 3 hours. Before reaching the city center, you will stop by the top three seascape views in Hue:
- Hai Van Pass is a winding road around the great Annamite Range. It can bring travelers to a height of nearly 500 meters, offering imposing panoramas of the sea and mountains. Most especially, you will stop at Hai Van Quan Gate for the best views.
- Lang Co Bay opens nature admirers to one of the world’s most beautiful bays. Our driver will stop at a scenic point at the Hai Van Pass’s foot for sightseeing and photo-taking.
- Lap An Lagoon gives visitors a breath of nature and human beings intertwining. You will see an extensive waterbody adorned with the distant Bach Ma Range and a fishing village.
10:30 AM: Next on the Hue day tour from Hoi An, you will visit one of the most sought-after landmarks in Hue City, the Tomb of Khai Dinh.
As the second-to-last emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Khai Dinh built his resting place with the most fashionable materials back then. This makes Khai Dinh Tomb the strangest of its kind. Our tour guide will give you details of this unique place.
Afternoon Session
Noon: After the morning part, you will enjoy a rest at a local restaurant. You will taste five different dishes imbued with the soul of Hue cuisine. Besides, one drink per person is included in the meal.
1:00 PM: After the lunch break, you will continue the Hue tour from Hoi An with a dragon boat trip on the poetic Perfume River. It leads you to an icon of Hue, Thien Mu Pagoda.
Having existed for over 400 years, it is the locals’ pride thanks to its impressive architecture, dreamy settings, and historical values. The tour guide will give you thrilling information about this sacred ancient site.
2:30 PM: Finally, you will visit the best part for many, the Hue Imperial Citadel Complex. The tour guide will lead you through the star attractions in this enormous wonder, such as the Nine Holy Cannons, Hue Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Hue Royal Garden, Duyet Thi Duong Royal Theater, etc.
Moreover, during the visit, you will get to know how the Nguyen royals and their servants lived back then. Thus, the trip gives you a deeper understanding of Hue’s culture and history.
4:30 PM: After all, you say farewell to the tour guide and return to Hoi An by private car. Our driver will drop you off at your hotel after 3 hours of transferring.
That’s the end of our Hue day tour from Hoi An. Hue Private Taxi always welcomes you to our trips.
Travel Thoughts
- The Hue day tour from Hoi An requires much outdoor time. Hence, we recommend you bring umbrellas, hats, sunglasses, or so, to avoid direct sunshine and intense heat.
- Because you will walk around much, you should wear comfortable footwear and neat clothes.
- Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh Tomb, and Hue Imperial Citadel include many sacred areas. Thus, to show respect, we don’t recommend too short or revealing clothes.
- Please let us know if you have food allergies or are vegetarian so that we can adapt the lunch to your needs.
