Saigon’s Railway Ride and Floating Temple Half Day Cycling Tour

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Meet Time: 7:30 AM
Duration: 5 hrs
Distance: ~ 25 km
Elevation: Mostly Flat
Level: Intermediate

What You Will Do
Discover Saigon in a whole new light with this immersive cycling tour that weaves together cultural exploration and serene landscapes. Begin your journey along the historic railway tracks, delving into captivating stories of Vietnam’s first train line and its rich legacy. Pedal through bustling streets to a quirky, historically inspired café, where you’ll pause for a refreshing local drink and a yummy snack. Conclude your adventure with a short tranquil ferry ride to the century-old Phu Chau Floating Temple, a spiritual haven nestled by the river, offering a peaceful retreat and a profound connection to Saigon’s vibrant cultural heritage.

What's Included

Tour Leader
First Aid Kit
Bottled water
Accidental Insurance
Snacks
Bicycle
Ponchos
Helmet
Ferry Ride
Smiles & Lasting Memories
Support Guide (for a group above 4 paxs)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Book a taxi to Phở Hà Nguyễn Cảnh Chân. From there, walk into the alley. Continue past the first two corners, then turn right at the third. You will find us instantly — the yellow bikes and blue T-shirts. Or feel free ask the locals 'Show me the yellow bikes company' / 'Chỉ tôi đến chỗ xe đạp vàng'

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    District 1

    We’ll begin at our office in District 1, with a quick hello, set up your bike, and a safety rundown. Then get ready and go!

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    District 3

    Pedal from central Ho Chi Minh City along the old Saigon Railway in District 3, I’ll share quick tales of Vietnam’s first train line from the 1880s.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Zip through District 7’s busy alleys to a hidden café shop right next to the old railway.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Hop on a short ferry from Nha Be District to the Phu Chau Floating Temple in District 8. This 200-year-old gem’s my quiet escape—step off, smell the incense, and chill.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Along the way back we’ll take a break or a light snack if necessary.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    District 1

    Wrap up with a relaxed ride back to District 1, rolling past the Saigon River and city buzz. We’ll land back near Ben Thanh Market—say goodbye with a full heart and tired legs!

    50 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Jackfruit Adventure

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Historical Tours
Bike 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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