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Discover Ho Chi Minh City: Private Tour with Young Local Female Guide
Explore Ho Chi Minh City with a friendly young local female guide on a private, personalized tour that goes beyond typical sightseeing. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden local places, everyday life while enjoying cultural insights, untold stories, meaningful conversations from a local perspective.
The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to match your interests and schedule. Possible highlights include the War Remnants Museum, Independence Palace, Saigon Opera House, Central Post Office, Tan Dinh “Pink” Church. Venture into local neighborhoods to explore bustling markets, the Nguyễn Thiện Thuật apartment, weapon bunkers. You may also enjoy a relaxing water bus ride along the Saigon River or stroll through Chinatown.
If you choose an evening tour, visit Bùi Viện Walking Street. This private tour offers a safe, comfortable, engaging way to discover Ho Chi Minh City through the eyes of a young local guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup and drop-off are included for guests staying in Districts 1, 3, and 4. Guests coming from the countryside or Phu My and Hiep Phuoc ports will need to pay an extra fee for pickup or make their own way to the Opera House.
Itinerary
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1War Remnants Museum
Gain insight into Vietnam’s modern history through powerful exhibits, photographs, and artifacts that show the impact of war on the country and its people.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
The Independence Palace (Pass by)
Visit the historic site that marked the end of the Vietnam War. Explore preserved rooms and learn about its role in Vietnam’s political history.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Admire this elegant French colonial landmark, a cultural symbol of the city located in the heart of downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
Admission ticket free -
2Central Post Office
Discover one of the city’s most beautiful colonial buildings, designed in French architectural style and still functioning as a post office today.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Tan Dinh Church (Pass by)
Pass by this iconic pastel-pink church, famous for its unique architecture and one of the most photographed spots in the city.
Admission ticket free -
3Ban Co Market
Walk through lively local markets to see fresh produce, street food, and daily life, offering a true glimpse into Saigon’s everyday culture. (In the morning only)
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings
Explore one of the oldest apartment areas in the city, where narrow alleys and local food stalls reflect authentic urban life.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Hầm Vũ Khí Bí Mật Secret Weapon Cellar
Discover hidden underground bunkers used during the Vietnam War, revealing fascinating stories of local resistance and survival. (8:00-16:00)
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Saigon River (Pass by)
Optional 1: Drive along Saigon river. Optional 2: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the Saigon River, offering scenic views of the skyline and a different perspective of the city. (Ticket 15,000 Vnd
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Soak up the energetic nightlife with street performers, music, bars, and international crowds on the city’s most lively walking street. (At night only)
Admission ticket free -
6Chua Van Phat - Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas
Experience the vibrant culture of Chinatown, filled with traditional shops, temples, and a strong Chinese-Vietnamese heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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