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15 Best Hue Day Trips from Da Nang

The Hue runs over the Hai Van Pass: the imperial citadel, royal tombs on the Perfume River and the coast road by train window on the versions that ride the rails one way. The pass viewpoint justifies the long day alone.

1.Da Nang: Hue Imperial Day Trip, Hai Van Pass Train, & Lunch

Experience the stunning coastlines and imperial history of Hue on this full-day tour from Da Nang, including scenic train rides, UNESCO sites, and authentic local cuisine.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Had an amazing time on the tour. Mariana was our tour guide and was a ball of energy with a wealth of knowledge. all the tour spots exceeded expectations & the lunch was phenomenal. thanks again Mariana our tour guide for tour. highly recommended to…”

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2.Hue City and The Citadel via Hai Van Pass Daily Small Group Tour

Discover Vietnam’s imperial past with this small-group Hue City and Citadel tour, including Hai Van Pass views, scenic stops, and cultural highlights for $57.

★ 5.0

“You start the day early with a pickup at 7:30-8am. After that you get a wonderful day filled with beautiful sights and lots of knowledge. Would recommend”

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3.Hue Citadel tour by authentic Train via Hai Van Pass from Da Nang

Experience the scenic Hai Van Pass by train, visit Hue's imperial sites, and enjoy local cuisine on this full-day guided tour from Da Nang for $79.

★ 5.0

“The tour and guide were fine. Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible and has many stairs, some steep with no railing. They have started developing the Hai Van pass which is very sad to see.”

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5.Hai Van Pass and Hue City Sites Deluxe Small Group Tour

Discover Vietnam’s stunning coast and historic sites on this small-group tour from Da Nang, featuring Hai Van Pass, Hue’s Imperial City, and more for just $43.

★ 5.0

“This is a really good for those interested in History of Vietnam post Vietnam war. I learnt a lot about Vietnam history. It is a long tour and you will need to have stamina Hue is a lot hotter than Da Nang so drink plenty…”

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7.Hue Imperial City Private Tour with Local Experts

Experience the highlights of Hue with a private guide, scenic drives, cultural sites, and delicious local cuisine—all personalized for a memorable day.

★ 5.0

“Great tour and fun roadtrip. The tour starts with exceptional veiws from tha Hai Van pas. The onward to Hue. The tour in Hue is just great and our guide Thanh did a great job. Well worth it.”

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8.Hai Van Pass Motorbike Tour with Easy Rider

Discover the scenic Hai Van Pass on a guided motorbike tour from Da Nang to Hue, with stunning views, cultural stops, and experienced guides — great value and authentic adventure.

“We had a fantastic private tour from start to finish. The journey was incredibly scenic, with beautiful views all along the way. One of the highlights was a stop for coffee — the coconut coffee there was absolutely delicious and refreshing. ThRead more”

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9.Hoi An or Danang to Hue via Hai Van Pass Tour

Discover Vietnam's stunning coastal landscapes on this private 8-hour tour from Da Nang or Hoi An to Hue, featuring Marble Mountains, Hai Van Pass, and scenic beaches.

★ 5.0

“Great tour, it was a long day from 8.30am-4.30pm, Trung was my guide and he brought me to marble mountains (self guided), dragon bridge, hai van pass, hai van gate, waterfall, lap an lagoon scenic view, lang co beach for lunch, phu loc fRead more”

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10.Day Trip Motorbike Tour in Hai Van Pass.

Discover Vietnam’s iconic Hai Van Pass on a guided motorbike day trip from Da Nang, with stunning views, cultural stops, and authentic local encounters.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommend this tour - Hai was a really friendly, fun guide with lots of information. Lots of stops for photos along the way and nice view points at the waterfall, fishing village, Hai Van pass, the beach, dragon bridge and marble mountain! A fun…”

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11.HUE City 1 Day Guided Tours from Da Nang City

Discover Hue's historic sites, including the Imperial City, Khai Dinh Tomb, and Thien Mu Pagoda, all in a convenient day tour from Da Nang for $56.

★ 4.5

“this tour isn't quite as advertised. details said pick up at 800 and return 1730. in reality I was picked up at 0730 and would not have got back until 1900. I had to get off the bus early and get a taxi back to…”

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12.Da Nang: Hue Imperial City and Hai Van Pass Small Group Tour

Discover Vietnam’s highlights on this small-group tour from Da Nang to Hue, exploring the Imperial City, Hai Van Pass, and historic sites with expert guides.

★ 4.4

“I am so glad that we booked this tour - Nhung was a great tour guide, she was very helpful and informative as well as answering all questions we had. The tour itself was a good pace and we really enjoyed seeing Hue and the…”

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14.Your Incredible Scooter Adventure On Hai Van Pass

Experience Vietnam's stunning Hai Van Pass on a guided scooter tour with breathtaking views, authentic stops, and local flavor for just $75.

★ 5.0

“This tour was amazing and the tour guides (Tam & Bao) were incredible. I loved this tour and I have already recommended it to a couple of people. It's a beautiful way to see Hai Van Pass. The scooter ride is beautiful and relaxing. Read…”

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15.Hue City Day Tour with Dragon Boat from Hue or Danang, Hoi An

Explore Hue’s imperial sites, pagoda, tombs, and scenic river cruise on this full-day tour from Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An. Authentic, well-reviewed, and value-packed.

★ 5.0

“Tranh was fantastic and guided us through a fascinating day exploring Tombs, the Citadel and Imperial and Forbidden cities. Would highly recommend.”

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More Hue Day Trips from Da Nang

5.0Da Nang: Full-day Imperial Hue And Scenic Hai Van Pass Discovery$95.00 4.1Da Nang: Imperial City of Hue Day Trip with Lunch and Ticket$51 5.0Full-Day Hue Imperial City with/without Hai Van Mountain Pass$38.58 5.0Group Tour: Visit Hue Imperial From Da Nang – Full Day Trip$49.00 4.9Top Gear Hai Van Pass Motorbike Adventure – by Motorvina$75 5.0Guided Private Hue City Tour from Da Nang or Hoi An$135.00 5.0Hue City Tour From Da Nang- Hue Day Trip From Danang$133.34 5.0Hoi An ( Da Nang)- Hue sightseeing- Hoi An ( Da Nang)$148.34 4.7From Da Nang: Explore Hai Van Pass by US Army Jeep$96 4.0HUE IMPERIAL CITY: Full-Day Guided Tour from Da Nang or Hoi An$50.00 5.0Hue Day Tour: Imperial Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb & Thien Mu Pagoda$57.00 4.5Private Full-Day Tour of Hue from Da Nang or Hoi An City$139.00 5.0Hoi An: Private Car to Hue with Multi Sightseeing Stops6 hours - 9 days$14 5.0Danang/Hoi An to Hue Day Trip with English Speaking Driver$59.00 5.0Da Nang Airport To Hue Private Transfer$126.00 5.0Hai Van pass private car tour from Hue-Da Nang-Hoi An (1Way|Loop)$199.00 5.0Da Nang ( Hoi An)- Hue sightseeing- Return Da Nang ( Hoi An) with driver only.$98.00 5.0HOI AN TO HUE VIA HAI VAN PASS BY EASY RIDER$52 5.0Hue Imperial City Private Tour with Royal Lunch$109.80 5.0Day Trip Motorbike Tour in Hai Van Pass Round Trip$59.00 4.5Hue Imperial City Private Tour$128.00 5.0Da Nang airport to Hue By Private Car Transfer Via Hai Van Pass$80.00 4.2From Da Nang: Hue City Full-Day Tour with Lunch (Group tour)$46 4.9Hoi An To Marble-Monkey Mountain & Hai Van Pass by Motorbike$60

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