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Ho Chi Minh City Shore Excursion from Phu My Port
Step off your cruise ship and dive straight into the energy of Ho Chi Minh City with this exciting full-day shore excursion. Explore the city's deep historical roots, French colonial architecture, vibrant street life, and hidden local gems — all with guaranteed on-time return to your ship.
️ Option 1: Full Tour by Private Car
Travel comfortably from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a relaxing, air-conditioned city tour by car.
️ Option 2: Car Transfer + Motorbike City Tour
Get the best of both worlds! Travel by car to the city, then hop on the back of a motorbike with a local guide for an exciting, up-close experience of Saigon’s bustling streets and hidden corners.
Tour Highlights: War Remnants Museum, Independence Palace, Central Post Office, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Opera House, Walking Street, Saigon River, Thich Quang Duc Monument, Weapon Bunker, Flower Market, Chinatown, Chinese Temple, Water Bus, Metro
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up you at the port with your name board. Please send me your full name, phone number, photos, the name of the ship
Itinerary
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1War Remnants Museum
Begin your journey at the powerful War Remnants Museum, where you’ll gain a profound understanding of Vietnam's turbulent history and its struggles during the Vietnam War. Through poignant exhibits and photos, this museum provides a deeply moving and educational experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2The Independence Palace
Next, head to the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace. A symbol of the end of the Vietnam War, this historical building offers a glimpse into the country's past with its preserved rooms and architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Central Post Office
Marvel at the stunning Saigon Central Post Office, a beautiful example of French colonial architecture, and visit the nearby Notre-Dame Cathedral, with its impressive façade and peaceful interior, a must-see for any architecture lover.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) (Pass by)
Continue on to the Saigon Opera House, a grand colonial-era venue that plays a central role in the city’s cultural life. Its French-inspired architecture and magnificent interiors are a treat for the eyes.
Admission ticket free -
4Nguyen Hue Street
Take a stroll along Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Ho Chi Minh City's lively pedestrian avenue. Bustling with street vendors, cafes, and locals enjoying the day, this is a perfect spot to absorb the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument
Admire the beautiful City Hall, a stunning example of French colonial architecture, and the Thich Quang Duc Monument, which commemorates the self-immolation of a Buddhist monk during a period of political tension in the 1960s.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Saigon River (Pass by)
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Saigon River, where you’ll get a refreshing view of the river’s edge and witness the city’s modern skyline juxtaposed with traditional boats and homes along the shore.
Admission ticket free -
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Explore the Weapon Bunker, an underground remnant of Vietnam's war history, and visit the Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment, a unique example of mid-century architecture that represents the resilience of the local people
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings
Local area and wet market
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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End your historical journey with a visit to a traditional Chinese Temple, where you’ll experience the spiritual ambiance of Ho Chi Minh City’s Chinese community, complete with incense and ornate carvings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Water puppet show
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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