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Discover the many faces of Ho Chi Minh City on a fascinating half-day journey through its history, culture, architecture, and everyday life. Admire elegant French colonial landmarks, experience the lively atmosphere of a traditional market, explore the spiritual heritage of Chinatown, and uncover powerful stories of Vietnam’s past. With six iconic stops, this tour offers a rewarding introduction to the heart and soul of Saigon.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
the tour guide will contact the customer through WhatsApp to pick-up the customers, and we will send the customers the information of the tour guide and car transfer on the date before the tour start
Itinerary
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1Central Post Office
Begin your journey at the magnificent Saigon Central Post Office, one of the city’s most recognizable architectural landmarks. Step inside its grand historic hall, admire the elegant arched ceiling, vintage details, and beautifully preserved colonial design while your guide shares stories about the building and the development of old Saigon.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Continue to the Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon, a striking symbol of the city’s French colonial heritage. Admire its impressive red-brick exterior, twin bell towers, and peaceful surroundings while learning about its history and importance to the city. This stop offers a wonderful opportunity for photos in the heart of central Saigon.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Ben Thanh Market
Experience the colors, sounds, and lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, one of the city’s best-known traditional markets. Walk through bustling aisles filled with local food, tropical fruits, coffee, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Observe the daily rhythm of local vendors and discover an energetic side of Saigon beyond its modern skyline.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Ba Thien Hau Temple
Travel into the vibrant atmosphere of Cho Lon and visit Ba Thien Hau Temple, an atmospheric Chinese-style temple dedicated to Mazu, the Goddess of the Sea. Discover intricate carvings, traditional architecture, incense-filled courtyards, and centuries-old spiritual traditions while learning about the rich cultural heritage of Saigon’s Chinese community.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5The Independence Palace
Step into one of the most historically significant landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the grand reception rooms, former presidential working areas, historic meeting spaces, and fascinating underground sections of the Independence Palace. Hear the stories connected to the building and discover how this remarkable site witnessed defining moments in Vietnam’s modern history.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6War Remnants Museum
Complete your journey with a thought-provoking visit to the War Remnants Museum. Explore exhibitions featuring historical photographs, military equipment, documents, and personal stories that reveal the impact of war on Vietnam and its people. This meaningful final stop offers a deeper perspective on the country’s difficult past and its remarkable journey toward peace and renewal.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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