Royal Palaces

Vietnam is a land of historical grandeur and architectural wonder, vividly reflected in its palaces and castles. These structures tell stories of the country’s rich past and represent the artistic and cultural culminations of different eras.

Located in the heart of Hue, the Imperial Citadel is a vast complex that served as the political, cultural and religious centre of the Nguyen Dynasty, with major highlights including the Thai Hoa Palace and Thai Hoa Palace. Located in Bac Ha, Lao Cai Province, Hoang A Tuong Palace is a blend of Asian and European architectural styles, built in the early 20th century and reflecting the influence of the French colonial period combined with traditional Vietnamese elements. In Ninh Binh, the Dinh Dynasty Palace, part of the Hoa Lu ancient capital complex, dates back to the 10th century and exemplifies medieval Vietnamese architecture. Located in Da Lat, the Bao Dai Summer Palace was the summer residence of Vietnam’s last emperor, Bao Dai, and is a stunning example of French colonial architecture with its elegant design and lush gardens. In Hanoi, the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dates back more than a thousand years and was the political center of many Vietnamese dynasties, with palaces, monuments and ancient artifacts.

These royal palaces and residences are architectural marvels and showcase Vietnam’s rich history and culture. Each tour offers a journey back in time, deepening your understanding of the country’s heritage and grandeur. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or a curious traveler, Vietnam’s palaces and castles will leave a lasting impression.