Saigon Walking Tour & Vietnamese Coffee Workshop

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City on this half-day guided walking tour. Stroll through the historic Le Cong Kieu Antique Street, visit the bustling Ben Thanh Market, and step into the Independence Palace to uncover Vietnam's rich history. Marvel at the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office, before concluding your adventure with an interactive Vietnamese coffee workshop, where you'll learn to brew traditional phin coffee or creamy egg coffee.

The maximum per booking for this tour is 6 pax.

- Half-day walking tour showcasing Ho Chi Minh City's iconic landmarks
- Visit major attractions including Independence Palace and Ben Thanh Market
- Engage in a hands-on Vietnamese coffee workshop, learning local brewing techniques
- Ideal for culture enthusiasts and food lovers, with a minimum group size of 2 guests

What's Included

Bottled water
Mini coffee workshop (45 minutes)
English-speaking guide service.
Air-conditioned vehicle
V.A.T and service charge.
All meals and beverages unspecified
Personal expenses, optional visits, and other services unspecified
Outside visit to the Reunification Palace only (entrance ticket not included).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pick up at 102 Nguyen Hue, Sai Gon Ward ( District 1), HCMC - Saigontourist Office

End point

End at the workshop coffee

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • Nguyen Hue Street (Pass by)

    07:30 Meet our guide at Saigontourist Office , 102 Nguyen Hue Street, Sai Gon Ward ( District 1), HCMC

    Admission ticket free
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    Ho Chi Minh City

    7:30 . Le Cong Kieu Antique Street & Cau Mong Bridge Begin your morning with a quiet walk through Le Cong Kieu Antique Street, a hidden gem filled with vintage shops and timeless artifacts. This charming street offers a nostalgic glimpse into Saigon’s past, far from the city’s busy traffic. Continue to Cau Mong Bridge, a graceful pedestrian bridge with lovely views over the canal and surrounding architecture. It is a peaceful and photogenic start to your journey through the city.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ben Thanh Market

    08:15 Ben Thanh Market Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, one of Saigon’s most iconic landmarks. Inside, colorful stalls display spices, textiles, handicrafts, and local snacks that reflect everyday life in the city. As you walk through the market, experience the vibrant energy and interactions between vendors and locals. This stop offers a true taste of Saigon’s culture and rhythm.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Independence Palace

    8:45 . Independence Palace ( Outside) Walk through the heart of Ho Chi Minh City to the Reunification Palace, a powerful symbol of Vietnam's history. While exploring the palace grounds from the outside, listen to engaging stories about the country's past and the historic events that took place here.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Central Post Office

    9:30 . Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office Continue to the heart of colonial Saigon with a combined visit to Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. Admire the cathedral’s red-brick façade and elegant twin towers, standing as symbols of the city’s European heritage. Just across the square, the Central Post Office impresses with its vaulted ceiling and classic design. Together, these landmarks showcase Saigon’s architectural beauty and historical depth.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ho Chi Minh City

    10:00 . Vietnamese Coffee Workshop Conclude the tour with an interactive Vietnamese coffee workshop instead of a simple café stop. Guests can choose to make traditional phin coffee or learn the art of rich and creamy egg coffee. Guided by a local coffee expert, you will discover brewing techniques and the cultural significance of coffee in daily Vietnamese life. Relax and enjoy the cup you created as a perfect ending to your morning walk.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Pass by)

    End the tour at 151 Dong Khoi, Saigon Ward, Ho Chi Minh city

    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
Supplied by Saigontourist Travel Vietnam
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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