Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon City Tour – Luxury Small Group, Max 11

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the crowds with this small-group luxury tour, limited to just 11 travelers, combining Vietnam's most powerful wartime history with the vibrant energy of Saigon — all in one comfortable, well-paced day.

Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced English-speaking guide as you descend into the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, where storytelling brings the underground war effort vividly to life. From there, explore Saigon's iconic landmarks — the Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and bustling Ben Thanh Market — with enough time at each stop to actually take it in, not just snap a photo and move on.

With hotel pickup across central Ho Chi Minh City (Districts 1 & 3), a small group size, and a guide who knows how to balance history with humor, this is the tour for travelers who want depth, comfort, and flexibility — not a rushed checklist.

What's Included

Bottled water
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour
Lunch
Cu Chi Tunnels entrance ticket
Small-group Tour
Sightseeing stops at major Ho Chi Minh City landmarks
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Free hotel pickup is available in central Ho Chi Minh City (Districts 1, 3, and nearby areas).

Pickup starts approximately 30 minutes before the tour departure time. Our guide or driver will contact you via WhatsApp the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time and location.

Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War. With your knowledgeable guide, learn how the tunnels were built and lived in, see hidden trapdoors, bunkers, and command centers, and gain deep insight into Vietnam’s wartime history. Travelers may choose to crawl through a short section of the tunnels (optional).

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Independence Palace

    Visit the iconic Independence Palace, a historic landmark symbolizing the end of the Vietnam War. Walk through preserved meeting rooms, underground war command bunkers, and grand halls while learning about key historical events that shaped modern Vietnam.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    War Remnants Museum

    Discover Vietnam’s modern history at the War Remnants Museum. The museum features powerful exhibitions, historical photographs, and military equipment that provide a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War and its global impact.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Emperor Jade Pagoda

    Explore Emperor Jade Pagoda, one of the most atmospheric temples in Ho Chi Minh City. Discover traditional Taoist beliefs, intricate wood carvings, and incense-filled halls while learning about local spiritual practices.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ben Thanh Market

    Visit Ben Thanh Market, one of the city’s most iconic markets. Enjoy free time to browse local goods, souvenirs, and street food, while experiencing the vibrant daily life of Saigon.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Central Post Office

    Visit the historic Saigon Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel. Marvel at its beautiful colonial architecture and step inside one of the city’s most famous landmarks still in daily use.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

    Stop at the Notre Dame Cathedral, a striking French colonial landmark in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Admire its red-brick façade and learn about its architectural and cultural significance from your guide.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by HUYỀN TRÂM TOURS

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Limousine Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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