The Citadel (Entrance fee – 150 000 VND/person): Famously being one of Vietnam’s seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Citadel has long been a must-see attraction for tourists visiting a hidden charm of Vietnam. The Imperial City of Hue was actually a walled fortress and palace belonged to the ancient city of Hue which was a capital city of the Nguyen Dynasty.
Thien Mu Pagoda (No entrance fee): This is the oldest pagoda in Hue city. It’s one of the most atmospheric and picturesque places in the former imperial capital.
Minh Mang King’s Tomb (Entrance fee – 100 000 VND/person): Minh Mang is the 2nd King of the Nguyen Dynasty. His tomb is a standard architectural complex consisting of 40 constructions (palaces, temples, pavilions, etc.) designed on a symmetric axis running from Dai Hong gate to the foot of La Thanh (Surrounding Wall) behind the Emperor’s tomb.
Khai Dinh King’s Tomb (Entrance fee – 100 000 VND/person): In comparison with those of the preceding emperor, Khai Dinh King’s tomb is much smaller in surface but it is very elaborate. It is the result of the intermingling of many architectural trends: European and Asian, as well as ancient and modern.
Tu Duc King’s Tomb (Entrance fee – 100 000 VND/person): The Imperial of the Emperor Tu Duc Tomb is an architectural complex which covers 12 hectares of surface and in its interior we can find 50 buildings between palaces and pavilions. The Tomb Imperial it took to build 3 years and the imperial tomb of Hue that best fuses with the nature that surrounds it is.
NOTE:
– Combination ticket for 3 places (Minh Mang Tomb – Khai Dinh Tomb – Citadel): 280 000 VND/person
– Combination ticket for 4 places (Minh Mang Tomb – Khai Dinh Tomb – Tu Duc Tomb – Citadel): 360 000 VND/person.
– You will buy these combinations at the first place you visit and it is valid in 2 days.
