Private Walking Half Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

5.0
(47 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Your local guide will pick you up at your accommodation then by taxi go to the first location of the tour which is "Ben Thanh market". From here walk with us, taking a look inside the market history also the lifestyle of Vietnamese people from how we bargain to how to choose fresh food. After leaving Ben Thanh market behind, "City People's Committee Building" is next and then history not on Wikipedia of this building will be given as a story. Then take a walk down the Nguyen Hue Avenue to visit the "Opera House" - third location. Later, your guide will let you try Vietnamese specialty is the "Coconut coffee". With the power of coffee, take a stroll you will see the beauty of "Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral" next to it is "Central Post Office" and hear untold story, mystery and the precious gem of Central Post Office. In the end you can choose either "War Remnants Museum" or "The Independence Palace" for the last stop. Then your local guide will book taxi, go with you back to the hotel.

What's Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Complimentary pick-up and drop off either at your accommodation in districts 1, 3, 4, 5 and 10
Lunch
Any pickup location outside 1km from Ben Thanh market will be charge with 10$ per customer

Meeting and pickup

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

We pickup and drop-off from accommodation within District 1, 3, 4, 5. Any pick-ups outside this area will incur an extra charge depending on the location & distance of the accommodation. Alternatively, you may make your way to the Ben Thanh Market, Ben Thanh, District 1. We will meet up and drop you off there.

OR
Meeting point

Traveler need to go to the South Gate of Ben Thanh market. Our guide will wait for you already.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ben Thanh Market

    I'll walk you through the market along with informative story and if you like some rumor about the place too.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    People's Committee Building

    For the second location, i will guide you through the building with pictures and story about it which is one of the most famous buildings in Sai gon

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

    You may have heard about few Opera house around the world and yes in Sai gon we have one too.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Central Post Office

    Here you'll heard about the untold story in this place.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

    The history of this place not just about the brick or the bell. Join the tour, you'll have the chance to know more about this place.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    War Remnants Museum

    If you're into the Viet Nam war history, this last stop is the one for you. This museum will let you feel the intension of the war not just by your eyes but also your hearing, touching and smelling. You will have another point of view about what happened during that time.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    The Independence Palace

    If you don't find the war museum is your taste you can choose this location for your last stop instead. This palace will also told you a story about what happened in Viet Nam but it'll focus more about architecture, feng shui and culture.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Magic Karp tour

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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