Hue Tours & Day Trips

Discover Hue's History & Local Culture

Hue was Vietnam's imperial capital under the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. Its historic heart is the Imperial City, part of the UNESCO-listed Complex of Hue Monuments, while the royal tombs of Minh Mang, Tu Duc and Khai Dinh showcase the dynasty's remarkable architecture.

Along the Perfume River, Thien Mu Pagoda adds to the city's peaceful atmosphere. Beyond its historic landmarks, Hue is known for traditional garden houses, local markets and distinctive dishes such as bun bo Hue, banh beo and banh khoai.