Full Day Saigon City Tour

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embrace the spirit of Saigon with a full-day city tour soaking up the rich tapestry of history and culture. Visit the iconic landmarks of the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, and hear the tragedy of war at Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum, explorer the laneways of Cho Lon and haggle for a bargain at Binh Tay Market.

What's Included

Water Bus ticket
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Lunch
Entrance ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer free pick-up at hotels in district 1

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel pick you up. Then starting your trip

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Independence Palace

    Independence Palace, or Reunification Palace, is a historic landmark in Ho Chi Minh City built between 1962 and 1966. Once the residence and workplace of the President of South Vietnam, it now attracts visitors with its unique blend of European and Asian architecture and rich historical significance.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

    Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, built by the French from 1877 to 1880, is a Roman-Gothic masterpiece with two 58-meter bell towers and a red brick façade imported from France. Its stained glass windows and historic charm make it both a place of worship and a cultural icon of Ho Chi Minh City.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Central Post Office

    The Central Post Office of Saigon, built by the French from 1886 to 1891, is a Neo-Classical gem with Gothic and Renaissance touches. Located near Notre-Dame Cathedral, it features an ornate façade, vaulted ceilings, and historic murals, making it a must-visit for those interested in Saigon’s architecture and history.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    War Remnants Museum

    The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, established in 1975, presents powerful exhibitions of artifacts, photos, and documents depicting the Vietnam War’s harsh realities. Highlighting the impact on civilians, soldiers, and the environment, including the effects of Agent Orange, it serves as a poignant reminder of the past and a call for peace.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Chợ Lớn, or Big Market in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, is a bustling hub blending Chinese and Vietnamese cultures. Famous for its traditional markets, diverse goods, and historic temples, it offers a vibrant cultural and shopping experience not to be missed.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Ba Thien Hau Temple

    Thien Hau Temple, situated in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown, is a revered and intricately adorned temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, also known as Thien Hau. Constructed in the 19th century by the Cantonese community, the temple serves as a spiritual center for worshippers and a cultural landmark for visitors. Its architecture is a captivating blend of Chinese and Vietnamese styles, featuring ornate carvings, ceramic figurines, and elaborate roof decorations. Inside the temple, devotees and visitors alike pay homage to Mazu, seeking her protection for safe travels and prosperity. Thien Hau Temple stands as a testament to the enduring cultural heritage of the Chinese community in Vietnam and is a must-visit destination for those interested in exploring Ho Chi Minh City's diverse cultural tapestry.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Bến Bạch Dằng

    Bach Dang Pier, located along the Saigon River, is one of the most famous and picturesque attractions in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in the 19th century, this pier offers not only stunning views of the Saigon River but also serves as an ideal stop for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the refreshing riverside atmosphere. After checking in the waterbus tickets, and stabilizing your seat, the boat will start to depart. During the trip, you will have a unique view of the most typical commercial buildings of the city including the Vinhomes Central Park urban area, the magnificent Landmark 81 tower, the Bitexco Financial Tower, the green peaceful District 2. A lot of stunning moments are waiting for you. Try to discover the soul of this land - Saigon River by water bus, maybe you will realize many miracles, a more accurate view of the land once called Paris of Indochina or the Pearl of the Far East. Then our car will transfer you back your hotel and finish your trip.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Seasonal
Car Tours
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