Ho Chi Minh City Tour: Full-day or Half-day AM/PM
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Discover the vibrant history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City on this guided day tour. Visit iconic landmarks, explore colonial architecture, uncover local markets.
Highlights
- Visit the War Remnants Museum and learn about Vietnam’s remarkable past
- Explore the grand Independence Palace and French colonial Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral & War Museum
- Explore Chinatown, Thien Hau Pagoda & cruise the Saigon River by waterbus
- Enjoy insights from a friendly, knowledgeable local guide
Description
You will choose one optional:
Morning option: 07:30 – 08:00 (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).
Afternoon option: 12:30 – 13:00 (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).
MORNING OPTION:
Itinerary:
08:00 AM: Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
12:00 PM: Transfer back your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.
AFTERNOON OPTION:
Itinerary:
13:00 PM: Take the afternoon trip: visit to Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda which is located in China Town. Continue to Bach Dang harbor. 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 Vin homes 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.
18:00 PM: Transfer back your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.
Includes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide (Surcharge for other language guide w Private Tour)
All entrance fees
Bottled water
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund