Vung Tau Sightseeing Tour: Jesus Christ Statue, Whale Temple

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City for a relaxing full-day trip to the seaside town of Vung Tau. Spend your morning unwinding at Thuy Van Beach (Back Beach), a long stretch of golden sand perfect for swimming and soaking up the ocean breeze, followed by a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, visit the iconic Christ of Vung Tau and climb inside for panoramic coastal views. Continue to Thang Tam Temple (Whale Temple) to learn about local fishermen’s spiritual traditions, then explore the elegant Bach Dinh (White Palace) and scenic Cape Nghinh Phong before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening.

Group tour: The amount you pay on the app serves as a deposit. An additional 850,000 VND per person must be paid in cash on the day of the tour

What's Included

Vietnamese lunch
Private tour: pick-up, drop off at district 1,2,3,4,5
English speaking tour guide
Good quality transportation
Group tour: pick-up, drop off at district 1 center
New year holiday surcharge, tips
Group tour: The amount you pay on the app serves as a deposit. An additional per person must be paid

Meeting and pickup

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

The tour guide will pick up you with your name board. Please send me your full name, pick-up address, phone number.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jesus Christ Statue

    Climb Núi Nhỏ to reach the famous Jesus Christ Statue, one of Vung Tau’s most iconic landmarks. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of the city, coastline, and open sea.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mui Nghinh Phong

    A dramatic coastal viewpoint where land meets sea. Cool ocean breezes, crashing waves, and scenic rock formations make this a refreshing and photogenic stop.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    White Palace

    A historic French colonial villa perched on a hillside overlooking the bay. Once a royal residence, it offers insight into Vietnam’s past along with beautiful sea views.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    One of the best spots in the city for photos, especially in the late afternoon. Enjoy sweeping views of Vung Tau, the coastline, and surrounding hills.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Whale Temple Vung Tau

    An important spiritual site for locals, reflecting traditional Vietnamese beliefs and the cultural heritage of Vung Tau’s fishing communities. A unique temple dedicated to the Whale God, believed to protect fishermen at sea. Learn about local maritime traditions and the deep connection between coastal life and spiritual beliefs.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Package Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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