Things to do in Hue

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional temple with a central tower, surrounded by a garden with small trees and a brick pathway leading to a large incense burner.
A historic fort with a prominent watchtower, arched gateways, and a brick wall.
A steel bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings.
A courtyard with a covered walkway, neatly trimmed hedges, and a building with red doors and yellow walls.
A busy intersection with multiple lanes, traffic signs, and a central roundabout with flags.

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Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

€9
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Hue Imperial City Sightseeing Tour With Perfume River Cruise

€13
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Hue Imperial City Sightseeing Tour With Perfume River Cruise
Hue: Full-Day or Half-Day City Tour

Hue: Full-Day or Half-Day City Tour : Citadel & Royal Tomb

€12
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Hue: Full-Day or Half-Day City Tour : Citadel & Royal Tomb
Bus Transfer from Hue to Hoi An with Sightseeing

Bus Transfer from Hue to Hoi An with Sightseeing

€16
per adult
Bus Transfer from Hue to Hoi An with Sightseeing
Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class

€12
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hoi An: Vietnamese Coffee Culture and Coffee Making Class
Huong River Afternoon Tea Cruise Tour Along Hue City

Huong River Afternoon Tea Cruise Tour Along Hue City

€18
per adult
Huong River Afternoon Tea Cruise Tour Along Hue City
Hue City Tour Full Day With Lunch , Dragon Boat and Entry Tickets

Hue City Tour Full Day or Half Day

€16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hue City Tour Full Day or Half Day
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Hue City: Cyclo, Market Tour & Cooking Class at Madam Thu

Hue City: Cyclo, Market Tour & Cooking Class at Madam Thu

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is €25 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Jungle Survival Trekking / Camp

Jungle Survival Trekking / Camp

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €114 per adult
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Hue: Full-Day or Half-Day City Tour

Hue: Full-Day or Half-Day City Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is €39 per adult
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Home Cooking Class and Dinner with Local Chef in Hue City

Home Cooking Class and Dinner with Local Chef in Hue City

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
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What to do in Hue

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A traditional multi-tiered building with ornate decorations and a tiled roof.

Imperial City

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Vietnam's imperial past comes alive in this UNESCO site, where ornate palaces and temples reveal royal grandeur. Explore serene gardens while witnessing the intricate architecture of the Nguyen Dynasty.
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Where to stay in Hue

Find the best Hue areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional ornate gate with intricate carvings and a central clock tower.

Phú Hội

While visiting Phú Hội, you might make a stop by sights like Hue Night Walking Street and Perfume River.

A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by green trees and a clear blue sky.

Đông Ba

While visiting Đông Ba, you might make a stop by sights like Imperial City and Dong Ba Market.

A river winding through a town with a prominent pagoda and lush greenery.

Vỹ Dạ

If you're spending some time in Vỹ Dạ, Perfume River and Con Hen are top sights worth seeing.

A corridor with ornate wooden columns and a view of a traditional building with a stone base and a garden.

Thuận Hòa

While visiting Thuận Hòa, you might make a stop by sights like Imperial City and Perfume River.

A steel bridge with a boat on the river.

Hue City Centre

Unique features of Hue City Centre include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Hue Night Walking Street or Nguyen Dinh Chieu Walking Street while you're exploring the area.

A calm river at sunset with several boats and a person standing in the water.

Quang Dien

A traditional Chinese architectural structure with intricate carvings and a red flag with yellow symbols.

Huong Tra

Frequently asked questions

Is Hue worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Hue.
How do I spend a day in Hue?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Thai Hoa Palace and Museum of Royal Antiquities, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Hue.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hue?
You can't go home without exploring Thai Hoa Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hue.
Is three days enough to stay in Hue?
You can easily visit top attractions like Thai Hoa Palace, Museum of Royal Antiquities and Ho Chi Minh Museum with a three-day break in Hue. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and check out Phu Loc.
Is Hue a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Hue. Several top sights, including Thai Hoa Palace and Museum of Royal Antiquities, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Hue's best neighbourhoods, Thủy Xuân is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Phú Hòan is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hue with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Hue with kids.

What to do in Hue for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Hue, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to National School.
Are there free things to do in Hue?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Hue. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Thai Hoa Palace is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.