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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Hue Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Imperial City
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hue Citadel (Dai Noi). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a vast complex of palaces, temples, walls, gates, and gardens. It offers a deep dive into the history of the Nguyen Dynasty.
Afternoon
After exploring the Citadel, head to Forbidden Purple City (Tu Cam Thanh). This area was once reserved for the Emperor and his close confidants. Take your time to wander through its ruins and imagine life in imperial times. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Ganesh Indian Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Perfume River (Song Huong River). The river is especially beautiful at sunset. For dinner, dine at Shining Corner Cafe & Kitchen, which offers a mix of Vietnamese and Western dishes.
Bedtime
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4.93Forbidden Purple City (Tu Cam Thanh)
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4.69Perfume River (Song Huong River)
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Historical Treasures and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue's most iconic landmarks. This seven-story pagoda is located on the banks of the Perfume River and offers stunning views.
Afternoon
Next, explore the Tomb of Tu Duc (Lang Tu Duc), one of Hue's most impressive royal tombs. Spend some time wandering through its serene gardens and pavilions. For lunch, head to Zucca Restaurant, which is known for its tasty Italian dishes.
Evening
In the evening, visit the bustling Dong Ba Market (Cho Dong Ba). Here you can shop for local handicrafts and try some street food. End your day with dinner at one of Hue's local eateries.
Bedtime
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Royal Relics and Riverside Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Royal Antiquities Museum, where you can see artifacts from Hue's imperial past.
Afternoon
Afterwards, head to Khai Dinh Tomb, another elaborate royal tomb that blends traditional Vietnamese architecture with European influences. For lunch, try some local cuisine at one of Hue's popular restaurants.
Evening
Spend your evening on a relaxing boat trip along the Perfume River with Hue Boat Trip On Perfume River Half Day. Enjoy dinner on board or at a riverside restaurant afterwards.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with an immersive experience by taking part in an authentic cooking class: Vietnamese Cooking Class with Local Family in Hue. Learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes from scratch.
Afternoon
After enjoying your culinary creations for lunch, visit the historic Noon Gate (Cua Ngo Mon), which served as the main entrance to the Imperial City.
Evening
End your day by exploring more of Hue’s vibrant street food scene with an evening tour: Hue Night Street Food Tour with a Local Guide.
Bedtime
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Countryside Adventures and Local Crafts
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing countryside experience by joining the Hue Thuy Bieu Village Bike Tour with Lunch. This tour will take you through lush landscapes, local villages, and provide an authentic glimpse into rural life in Hue.
Afternoon
After enjoying a traditional lunch as part of your bike tour, head back to the city to visit the Flag Tower (Ky Dai). This historic landmark offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a great spot for photography.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Hue City Private Tour by Car with driver speaking English. This personalized tour will take you to any remaining sights you wish to see or revisit. For dinner, choose a local restaurant that captures the essence of Hue's culinary scene.
Bedtime
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