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15 Temple Tours in Vietnam Worth Booking

24 tours  ·  from $11 a head

The 15 best temple tours you can book right now, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason, so start there.

Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda - The early road from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho
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Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

1.Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,327 reviews · from $48Our pick

Explore the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, Ben Tre villages, local food, biking, music, and Vinh Trang Pagoda.

“Excellent excursion to the Mekong Delta area. The various activities and places visited were fun, engaging and educational. The tour guide, Manh, was very knowledgeable, entertaining and customer focused. Manh helped to make this a most memorable experience.”

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HCM City: 1-Day Cu Chi Signature Tunnels & Liberated Village - The Liberation Area Reconstruction Zone
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HCM City: 1-Day Cu Chi Signature Tunnels & Liberated Village

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Trang An, Mua Cave and Bai Dinh Pagoda - The early ride south from Hanoi
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Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Trang An, Mua Cave and Bai Dinh Pagoda

3.Ninh Binh, Trang An, Mua Cave and Bai Dinh Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 345 reviews · from $38

Review of Hanoi’s Ninh Binh day trip, with Bai Dinh Pagoda, Mua Cave, Trang An boat ride, lunch, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“If you’re on a short trip to Hanoi, this day tour is definitely worth it! You get to visit 3 sites, with lunch break (buffet with lots of options for specific dietary) - You also get the chance to get food for breakfast. The guide Ken was very professional and explains all the rules regarding the safety and the organisation. He is also giving you more info about the sites and History in general. The driver was very friendly. If you need to change the vibe from Hanoi, this is the thing to do! This is a day trip so it will be tiring and you’ll feel exhausted by the…”

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Linh Ung Pagoda - Marble Mountains - Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour - Linh Ung Pagoda and the Lady Buddha
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Linh Ung Pagoda – Marble Mountains – Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour

4.Linh Ung Pagoda – Marble Mountains – Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 299 reviews · from $39

Explore Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountains, and lantern-lit Hoi An on a 6 to 8-hour Da Nang tour with dinner and hotel pickup.

“Couldn’t recall the tour guide name (skinny with spec) but we were not happy with his services. We were the only couple when we booked the trip on that day. The entire trip like rushing and rushing. We were thinking why rush????? What upsRead more”

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Tay Ninh – Cao Dai & Ba Den Mountain + Optional Cu Chi Tunnels - Cao Dai Temple: Vietnam’s Unusual Religious Center
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Tay Ninh – Cao Dai & Ba Den Mountain + Optional Cu Chi Tunnels

Hue: Royal Tombs & Pagoda Private Tour By Dragon Boat & Car - Starting on the Perfume River
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Hue: Royal Tombs & Pagoda Private Tour By Dragon Boat & Car

6.Royal Tombs & Pagoda Private Tour By Dragon Boat & Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 257 reviews · 3 - 5 hours · from $12

Explore Hue’s royal tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, Perfume River, and incense village by private dragon boat and car.

“Our guide was Duy. He was amazing and exceptionally knowledgeable. We have had many guides and he was one of the best. He went above and beyond to show us everything. We cannot recommend him enough!”

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Small-Group 1-day: Cao Dai Temple & Ba Den Mountain - Ba Den Mountain and the cable car
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Small-Group 1-day: Cao Dai Temple & Ba Den Mountain

Hue: Royal Tombs Private Tour with 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda - Minh Mang Tomb: order, symmetry, and mountain setting
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Hue: Royal Tombs Private Tour with 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda

8.Royal Tombs Private Tour with 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 213 reviews · 5 hours · from $11Best value

See Hue’s three finest royal tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, and a 700-year-old incense village by private air-conditioned car.

“Our driver was great, we didn’t have a guide but he did a great job of giving us explanation of the tombs we were to see. Great insight to other matters. Kindly provided cold water and some nice bananas for our trip and ongoing. For a fair extra price he transported us to the airport at the end of our tour.”

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Hue: 3 Tombs + Pagoda with Knowledgeable ES Driver - Khai Dinh Tomb: ornate detail in a smaller space
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Hue: 3 Tombs + Pagoda with Knowledgeable ES Driver

9.3 Tombs + Pagoda with Knowledgeable ES Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 200 reviews · from $31

Explore Hue’s three royal tombs and Thien Mu Pagoda by private car, with hotel pickup, flexible timing, water, and an English-speaking driver.

“The driver was excellent ! He knew the city very well and had historical knowledge of the sites visited. Way more than just a driver to lead us to the places we wanted to visit. Very courteous, excellent English.”

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Hue: Custom Tour with Dragon Boat, Private Car & Motorbike - Cruising the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda
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Hue: Custom Tour with Dragon Boat, Private Car & Motorbike

10.Custom Tour with Dragon Boat, Private Car & Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 199 reviews · from $27

Explore Hue by private car or motorbike, cruise the Perfume River, visit Thien Mu Pagoda and choose royal tombs with a local guide.

“Excellent communication before and during the activity. We enjoyed the organisation of the visit. We had enough time to stay on each site. Our driver Duong Minh Duc was very friendly.”

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Exploring Bai Dinh Pagoda -Trang An -Mua Cave with Buffet Lunch 1 Day From Hanoi - A buffet lunch with local dishes
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Exploring Bai Dinh Pagoda -Trang An -Mua Cave with Buffet Lunch 1 Day From Hanoi

11.Exploring Bai Dinh Pagoda -Trang An -Mua Cave with Buffet Lunch 1 Day From Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · from $48

Review of a one-day Hanoi trip to Bai Dinh, Trang An, and Mua Cave, with buffet lunch, boat caves, mountain views, price tips, and practical advice.

“It was a day worth to try. They pick you up and drop you off in your hotel. The lunch buffet was so good. What amazed me was the Trang An. The guide also was so helpful and kind. The admission was free except for the trang an boat entrance”

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Hue: Dragon Boat, Perfume River, Pagoda & Royal Tomb Tour - Minh Mang Tomb: the most balanced royal complex
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Hue: Dragon Boat, Perfume River, Pagoda & Royal Tomb Tour

HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple, Black Virgin Mountain - 6:30 pickup and the long road west
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HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple, Black Virgin Mountain

Full-Day Perfume Pagoda Private or Small-Group Tour - Thien Tru Harbor and the First Pagodas
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Full-Day Perfume Pagoda Private or Small-Group Tour

14.Full-Day Perfume Pagoda Private or Small-Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 174 reviews · from $67

Review of the Perfume Pagoda tour from Hanoi, with boat scenery, mountain temples, cave walks, lunch, costs, crowds, and practical tips.

“The tour as a whole was fantastic. Pick up from our hotel, modern transport to the river. The row boat ride thought the mountains and marsh was very peaceful. Visiting the temple and pagodas is a very interesting history lesson . There is plenty of tasty dishes provided for lunch at the base of the mountain. I recommend walking up to the cave and cable caring back down. The locals along the way are friendly, providing drinks and snacks. And the cave, the cave when you get there is amazing, well worth the walk. I thoroughly enjoyed and recommend our tour guide Minh, he was very knowledgeable, insightful, helpful and…”

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Hue: Hue Royal Tombs Tour Visit 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda - Minh Mang Tomb: formal design on Cam Khe Mountain
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Hue: Hue Royal Tombs Tour Visit 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda

15.Hue Royal Tombs Tour Visit 3 Best Tombs & Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 170 reviews · 4 hours - 1 day · from $11

Visit Hue’s three finest royal tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, and an incense village by private car, with useful tips on cost and timing.

“Sunny provided an excellent service for the afternoon tour. He was informative and entertaining with lots of interesting stories about Vietnamese history and culture. He is also an excellent driver. Highly recommended! Thanks Sunny for a wonderful introduction to Hue's history and culture.”

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