From Saigon: Cu Chi Tunnels and Ho Chi Minh City Tour (Full-Day)

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Make the absolute most of your limited time in Southern Vietnam with this seamless full-day combo tour. Experience the subterranean wartime marvels of the Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning, savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch, and spend the afternoon discovering the historic and colonial highlights of Ho Chi Minh City. Choose between an intimate Boutique Small-Group (Max 12) or a fully customizable 100% Private Tour.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Check off Saigon’s two biggest attractions in one single, hassle-free day.
Crawl through original guerrilla tunnel sections and learn about hidden trapdoors at Cu Chi.
Taste freshly steamed wartime tapioca with toasted peanut salt and hot tea.
Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring signature Vietnamese dishes.
Discover Saigon's top icons: War Remnants Museum, Central Post Office, and Notre Dame Cathedral.
Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup & drop-off in District 1.

What's Included

- Tropical fruits at local market.
- Light snack with tapioca and tea at Cu Chi tunnel.
- Entrance fees.
- Helpful English speaking tour guide.
- Good quality AC private car.
- Lunch and bottle water drink.
- Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon.
- Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Tips and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up and drop off at your hotel or accomodation as your request.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 1: Hotel Pickup (Central Saigon) Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your hotel lobby in District 1, 3, or 4. Board your modern, air-conditioned vehicle.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Description: Enjoy a smooth, scenic drive northwest through the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City toward the Cu Chi historical district

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Stop 2: Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh / Ben Duoc) Description: Watch an informative wartime documentary film, explore authentic command bunkers, discover hidden wooden trapdoors, and walk or crawl through preserved subterranean tunnels. Taste traditional boiled tapioca root paired with roasted peanut salt and warm tea before departing.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 3: Authentic Vietnamese Lunch Description: Relax at a curated local restaurant in Saigon to enjoy a multi-course traditional Vietnamese meal (vegetarian and vegan dietary options available upon request).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Museum of Vietnamese History

    Stop 4: War Remnants Museum Description: Take a guided tour through indoor and outdoor exhibition galleries, viewing captured military aircraft, armored vehicles, and poignant documentary photography collections.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    The Independence Palace

    Stop 5: Independence Palace (Reunification Palace) Description: Explore grand diplomatic reception halls, residential chambers, the lush central courtyard, and the fortified underground wartime communications bunker.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Central Post Office

    Stop 6: French Colonial Quarter (Central Post Office & Notre-Dame) Description: Admire the 19th-century French architecture of the Saigon Central Post Office and capture memorable exterior photos in front of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 7: Hotel Drop-off Description: Conclude your comprehensive full-day experience with a safe and comfortable drop-off directly back at your hotel.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

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

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