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It takes about 1.5 hours to drive from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh City.
The tour starts with a visit to the Reunification Palace is the symbolic site of the end of the Vietnam War during the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The journey continues with the visit to the War Remnants Museum. Once called the Museum of American War Crimes, this popular museum gathers a comprehensive collection of war machinery, weapons, artifacts. Later in the morning, you will stop by Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office, two of the best examples of classical old Saigon architecture.
At approximately 01:00 PM, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you can visit Thien Hau Pagoda, one of the oldest historical pagodas of the Chinese people in Ho Chi Minh City, and Soai Kinh Lam Fabric Market, the oldest and biggest wholesale and retail fabric market in the city.
The tour will end around late afternoon when you'll be transferred back to Phu My Port
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Upon your cruise’s arrival at the port, our guide will be waiting for your group at the exit gate with a sign board writing your name.
Upon your cruise’s arrival at the port, our guide will be waiting for your group at the exit gate with a sign board writing your name.
Itinerary
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1The Independence Palace
During the Vietnam War, the Independence Palace served as the residence and office of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu. It was designated as a historical monument for having witnessed significant changes in Saigon's history and keeping the essence of Eastern culture.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum is a museum in Ho Chi Minh City that specializes in researching, collecting, preserving, displaying materials, images and artifacts about the evidence of crimes and consequences of wars that invading forces have caused to Vietnam. The museum was established on September 4th, 1975 and is now a member of the system of Vietnamese museums, museums for world peace (INMP), and the International Council of Museums (ICOM).
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Central Post Office
The Saigon Central Post Office is a post office located in the downtown Ho Chi Minh City. The Saigon Central Post Office was constructed from 1886-1891 and depicts classic elements of Gothic, Renaissance and French colonial design.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Nhà thờ Đức Bà Sài Gòn (Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basilica) is the largest and most unique cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City.The construction of the cathedral began in 1863 and was completed in 1880 by French architect J. Bourad
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Ba Thien Hau Temple
Thien Hau Pagoda is one of the oldest historical pagodas of the Chinese people in Ho Chi Minh City. It was built in the early 19th century and has all Chinese architecture characteristics with 4 houses linked to each other and have a small yard among the houses.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Soai Kinh Lam Fabric Market is the oldest and biggest wholesale and retail fabric market in this hustle and bustle city. Many tailors and designers within the city often visit this market to purchase their customers’ favorite types of fabric. The market has a history of over 100 years and was established by Chinese immigrants who came to Vietnam in the early 20th century.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 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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