Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Heritage – Private Full-Day Tour

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Heritage of Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Discovery tour is ideal for those seeking to explore Vietnam’s rich history and culture in just one day. Discover iconic French colonial landmarks, experience the vibrant energy of modern Saigon, and explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels—an important wartime site. This journey offers a fascinating glimpse into how Vietnam beautifully weaves together its past and present.

What's Included

Lunch
Mineral water
Pick up & drop off at district 1
English speaking tour guide
Air- conditioned car or van
Entrance fee
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Your car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with name

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    District 1

    In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel and pick you up at lobby then starting your trip to Cu Chi tunnel

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Known as the “iron land” of Vietnam’s resistance, the Cu Chi Tunnels form one of the world’s largest underground networks. This remarkable site showcases the resilience and ingenuity of those who lived and fought here during the war. Explore the tunnels, see wartime relics, and learn powerful stories of courage and survival. Afterward, enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Independence Palace

    The Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, is a key historical site in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in the 1960s as the residence and workplace of South Vietnam’s presidents, it became a symbol of reunification when Liberation Army tanks entered its gates on April 30, 1975. Visitors can explore its preserved meeting rooms, artifacts, and unique architecture—offering a vivid glimpse into Vietnam’s history.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    War Remnants Museum

    The War Remnants Museum powerfully documents the harsh realities of the Second Indochina War and its impact on the Vietnamese people. Exhibits include striking photographs, artifacts, and displays on the effects of napalm and Agent Orange, many sourced from U.S. archives. The museum also features international anti-war posters and the Requiem Exhibition honoring photographers who died in the conflict, offering visitors a sobering reflection on the tragedy of war.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

    Built by the French between 1877 and 1880, the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmarks. Blending Roman and Gothic styles, it features two 58-meter bell towers and red bricks imported from France. With its stunning stained-glass windows, the cathedral stands as both a sacred place of worship and a symbol of Saigon’s rich history and culture.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Central Post Office

    Built by the French between 1886 and 1891, Saigon Central Post Office is a historic landmark in the heart of District 1, near Notre Dame Cathedral. Its Neoclassical architecture, with Gothic and Renaissance touches, features an elegant façade, vaulted ceilings, and murals of old Saigon. A highlight for history and architecture lovers, the post office marks a perfect end to your tour before returning to the hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Asia Group Tour

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