Experience the Authentic Hue With Cooking Class

FULL ITINERARY

Discover a different side of Hue on this immersive Hue shore excursion excursion combining a scenic river cruise, countryside life, traditional handicrafts, Vietnamese cuisine, and a relaxing herbal treatment.

Be picked up by your driver and tour guide at the port entrance gate and travel to Toa Kham Wharf, where you will board a traditional boat for a scenic cruise along the Perfume River. Enjoy the peaceful river scenery as you make your way toward Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s iconic seven-story pagoda and one of the city’s most important religious landmarks. Disembark to explore the tranquil temple grounds and learn about its history and cultural significance.

Continue by boat toward Thuy Bieu Village, a peaceful countryside area known for its lush gardens, traditional homes, and authentic local lifestyle. Upon arrival, take a leisurely walk or bicycle ride through the village, passing verdant vegetable gardens and historic sites while getting a glimpse into everyday rural life.

Along the way, make selected stops to discover traditional local crafts and cultural practices, such as incense making, traditional paper crafts, or other village handicrafts available on the day. Your guide will introduce you to the stories and traditions behind these crafts while allowing you to experience the peaceful rhythm of village life.

After exploring Thuy Bieu, continue to a local restaurant for a hands-on Hue cooking class. Under the guidance of a professional chef, learn how to prepare two traditional Vietnamese specialties. Enjoy your freshly prepared dishes together with other local Hue specialties for a delicious and memorable lunch.

After lunch, unwind with a herbal foot bath and traditional local massage, a relaxing wellness experience using medicinal herbs traditionally associated with Hue’s countryside.

Finally, relax on the journey back to Chan May Port, arriving in good time for your cruise departure. Your tour ends at the port entrance gate with a Back-to-Ship Guarantee.

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Inclusions

• Round trip transfer from the port in Chan May to Hue in private air-conditioned vehicle
• English-speaking guide
• Lunch as indicated in the itinerary
• Entrance fee and port fee
• 1 bottle of water per person per day

Exclusions

• Pre & After accommodation
• Other drinks
• Tips
• Other personal expenses