Hue Imperial City - Hai Van Pass Small Group From Danang/HoiAn
Overview
Available languages
10 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
During this trip, you can rest assured because the guide will take care of all the logistics, including picking up and dropping off guests at the hotel, having a good lunch, and learning about Hue's culture and history. In addition, if you go in a small group (12 people maximum), the tour guide will take care of you carefully. Hue City is one of the top two tourist destinations in Central Vietnam and will be the ideal choice for travelers with a tight budget and limited time. In just one day, you will discover many tourist attractions in Hue, such as the Citadel, Tomb, Pagoda, etc. Besides, you will admire the majestic beauty of Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon, and Lang Co Beach without worrying about renting a car or transportation to get there. Moreover, you will get a better understanding of Hue through the knowledge that only your guide can give you.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Hai Van Pass
07:00 – 7:30 am: Our car and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel reception in Hoi An and collect visitors in Da Nang from 08:00 – 08:30 am. Start your journey to Hue by crossing one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world, the Hai Van Pass or the Hai Van Tunnel. You will have 30 minutes to stop at the peak and 5-10 minutes to take photos at Lap An Lagoon, which is the highlight of the beautiful view of Lang Co beach.
Lap An Lagoon
Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach are the highlights not to be missed in your trip
What‘s Included
Travel insurance
Lunch at the beautiful restaurant in Hue with Hue Cuisine ( If your select the option with lunch)
Friendly, enthusiastic and professional English speaking tour guide
Mineral water
Entrance fees in the itinerary as mentioned (If you select the option with entrance fee tickets)
A two ways high quality transportation and experienced driver from Hoi An/Da Nang ( 290 Km)
Personal expense not mentioned above.
Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
No entrance fees from Hoi An
Pickup included
Full Service from Hoi An
Duration: 12 hours
Lunch with set menu 7 dishes
Hoi An - Hai Van Pass - Hue : Drop off in Hoi An or Da Nang or Hue is possible with this option
Van : Comfortable 16 seaters van for 12 pax maximum
Entrance Fees: All entrance fees : Khai Dinh Tomb 150.000 VND , Imperial Citadel : 200.000 VND
Pickup included
Full Services from Da Nang
Duration: 10 hours
Lunch with set menu 7 dishes
Da nang - Hai Van pass - Hue
Van : Comfortable 16 seaters van for 12 pax maximum
Entrance fees
Pickup included
No Entrance fees from Da Nang
Duration: 10 hours
Lunch with Set Menu 7 dishes
Danang - HaiVan Pass -Hue city: Pick up from Da Nang to Hai Van Pass - Lap An Lagoon - Khai Dinh Tomb - Lunch - Imperial city - Thien Mu Pagoda - Danang/Hue
Van: Comfortable Van 16s seaters for 12 pax maximum
Pickup included
Reviews
438 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Hue tour
tg0225,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was great day with Josh at old city
Good way to experience and understand the culture for the day.
Dream07963233979,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a great way to learn the history and culture of Vietnam. Ryan was very funny and informative.
Excellent trip in the heat 🥵
460pernillea,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Super guide with lots of knowledge about local history and with a good humour Very good experience 👌
Hue city tour
Wanderer03012402569,Apr 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Loc is our guide for the trip to zhue
Hue
914deepaliv,Apr 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great time for spend out wifh Josh
Beating the Heat with a Chill and Well-Guided Tour
968enr,Apr 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00★★★★★ A well-paced and insightful day from Hoi An to Hue. Yes, it was hot and humid, but Ryan kept the tour relaxed and enjoyable throughout. We started early and drove the stunning Hai Van Pass, with scenic stops at Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach for photos and a quick break. In Hue, we explored the unique Khai Dinh Tomb, enjoyed a tasty local lunch, then walked through the Imperial City and its historic landmarks. The visit to Thien Mu Pagoda added a peaceful and cultural touch to end the day. Ryan delivered a great mix of storytelling and show-and-tell, which made the history easy to follow and engaging. If you want a full snapshot of Hue in one day without feeling rushed, this tour does it well.
Great guide
AGDRed,Apr 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Tour was ok… citadel was pretty amazing, the mausoleum was interesting and the pagoda seemed to be an add on. Our guide, Tung (Ryan) was excellent. The bus was just ok and air-conditioning struggled.
Excellent Guide! Owen you are a star!
2jene,Apr 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Owen is hands-down one of the best guides we have ever met! We took the Hue tour with him, and even though the heat and the stairs were a challenge, Owen made every moment feel special. He was incredibly patient, respectful, and attentive toward my elderly parents, ensuring they were comfortable even when they had to skip certain parts of the tombs. His storytelling is top-notch, and his sense of humor kept the whole group laughing and energized throughout the day. If you’re looking for a guide who is not only professional and knowledgeable but also genuinely kind-hearted, ask for Owen. He truly made our trip to Vietnam unforgettable. Thank you, Owen—you are a star! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Great experience
Rarogirl2984,Apr 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had such a great time visiting Hue. Our tour guide Ryan was very friendly, and full of knowledge about Vietnam and the sites we visited which we appreciated. Would highly recommend this tour for anyone thinking of doing a day trip to Hue to see the city and the sites!
Very good day tour with tour guide Ryan, as it provided me with a fundamental understanding of Vietnamese history.
Explore58434788969,Apr 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was an excellent day tour with guide Ryan, providing a fundamental history of Vietnam
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