This excursion is provided by Discova Vietnam. Embark on a half-day exploration of hidden gems in Hue, starting at the tranquil Bao Quoc Pagoda, perched on the Perfume River's banks. Dating back to the 17th century, its well-preserved traditional architecture stands proudly. Continue to the Phu Cam Cathedral, a noteworthy symbol of Hue's Christian history. Venture into a local house, owned by the skilled artisan Ms. Thuy, crafting traditional conical leaf hats for over four decades. Indulge in a local eatery for a taste of Hue's renowned steam cakes before concluding at An Dinh Palace, the former residence of the last Emperor of Vietnam. Marvel at the palace's lavish rooms blending European architecture with oriental decor, showcasing a beautiful cultural fusion. See stunning architectural landmarks built in a unique fusion of European and Asian styles. Explore Buddhist pagodas and Catholic cathedrals to learn more about religion in Hue. Dive deep into Vietnamese culture, tasting local delicacies and talking with an artisan making hats. OPERATES: 8:00am. DURATION: 4 hours.