Overview
Get under the skin of the Imperial City of Hue - explore the incredible Forbidden City, learn how to cook real Vietnamese cuisine and soak up the rich culture and heritage of the ancient capital.
Hue is a city steeped in history, and is an incredible relic of imperial Vietnam. Old citadels hide stunning examples of 19th-century architecture, opulent palaces and beautifully ornate pagodas.
During your time in Hue, make the most of the local insight to really get under the skin of the city, learning where the locals hang out, how to cook legendary Vietnamese cuisine, and the stories that lie behind the crumbling walls of the old citadel.
Your cooking lesson takes place in a poetically beautiful garden house near the Perfume River, and is a quintessential Vietnamese experience not to be missed. The city is known for its incredible food and buzzing nightlife, so in the evenings prepare to explore the old streets and immerse yourself in proper Vietnamese culture.
By the time you leave us, you can be sure you’ve seen Hue’s highlights, as well as getting to know the real Hue that the locals are so proud to call their home.