Ho Chi Minh City

Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

4.9(1,013 reviews)
4hFree cancellation

Description

Ho Chi Minh City, still often referred to by its original name of Saigon, is a fast-paced city full of contrasts, where street vendors selling fruit and vegetables can be seen next to glitzy, Western-style bars and boutiques. Learn about the city's turbulent past and enjoy glimpses of its fascinating modern-day culture on this city tour. A guide unravels Saigon’s history, from the 1859 capture of the city by the French to the dramatic period of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. You'll see attractions like Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and Central Post Office.

Highlights

  • Small Group
  • Bus Tours
  • Bike Tours
  • Additional fees
  • Excellent Quality
  • Short term availability
  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Car Tours
  • City Tours
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

What's included

Included

  • Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (only Districts 1, 3, 4)
  • Drinking water (01 bottle /Person)
  • Vietnamese English-speaking guide

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and Gratuities (recommended)
  • Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport pick-up is available for an additional fee.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the

    We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:30a.m./12:30p.m. After warmly welcoming and gathering all of our esteemed guests, our exciting journey will commence with an exploration of a carefully curated selection of mesmerizing must-see attractions. Today, you'll delve into the essence of our vibrant city, immersing ourselves in its captivating tapestry of history, culture, and captivating stories.

    15 min
  2. 2

    The Reunification Palace is a historic landmark that played

    The Reunification Palace is a historic landmark that played a significant role in the country's history. You can explore its many rooms and halls, including the president's office, meeting rooms, and underground command center. The palace is filled with artifacts and memorabilia from the war era, providing an immersive glimpse into Vietnam's past.

    45 minAdmission included
  3. 3

    is a powerful and sobering museum dedicated to the Vietnam W

    is a powerful and sobering museum dedicated to the Vietnam War. It features exhibits that depict the harsh realities of the war, including the effects of Agent Orange, war crimes, and the struggle for independence by the Vietnamese people.

    40 minAdmission included
  4. 4

    is not only a functional building, but also a historical lan

    is not only a functional building, but also a historical landmark that reflects the rich past of the city. Built in the late 19th century, it stands as a stunning example of French colonial architecture with a grand interior boasting high ceilings, marble floors, and intricate details.

    30 minAdmission included
  5. 5

    Please note that Notre Dame Cathedral is currently undergoin

    Please note that Notre Dame Cathedral is currently undergoing renovation, we will pass by without stopping.

    Pass by, no stop
  6. 6

    is a must-visit attraction for its stunning and intricate ar

    is a must-visit attraction for its stunning and intricate architecture, featuring elaborate carvings, statues, and altars. As you explore the pagoda, you'll be amazed by the intricate details and the skillful craftsmanship that went into its construction. It's truly a sight to behold and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.

    30 min
  7. 7

    Bến Thành Market is one of the oldest and most popular mar

    Bến Thành Market is one of the oldest and most popular markets in Hồ Chí Minh City. It's a bustling hub of activity where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and shop for a variety of goods, from clothing and souvenirs to fresh produce and street food. At the end of the tour, we will drop you back to the pick-up point or somewhere in District 1 as per your request.

    1h

Meeting point

On the corner of Ham Nghi & Ton That Dam street.

Useful information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Timing: Our team will reach out to your phone number to reconfirm the pick-up time one day before your departure. Alternatively, you can quickly check your pick-up time through our hotline at +84-922-411-088 or via email at ota@asianalink.com. * Pick-up from Phu My Port or locations outside of Ho Chi Minh City will incur an additional charge. * Compliment Pick-up applies to hotels & places in former Districts 1, 3, and 4, now under the new ward names: Sai Gon, Ben Thanh, Tan Dinh, Cau Ong Lanh, Ban Co, Xuan Hoa, Nhieu Loc, Vinh Hoi, Khanh Hoi, and Xom Chieu.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Neonato0-4 anni
  • Bambino5-11 anni
    20
  • Adulto12-90 anni
    28

Review distribution

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Available options

  • Small-group by Mini-Van

    Duration: 4 hours Shared Van Pickup included

  • Personal Tour by Private Car

    Personalized & Flexible: Airport pick-up is available for an additional fee. Duration: 4 hours Pick-up/drop-off: is available within 8 km of Saigon Central Post Office (Ben Nghe Ward). Pickup included

  • Personal Tour by Retro Jeep

    Duration: 4 hours Retro Jeep: Explore safely and comfortably in our Retro WW2-style Jeep, able to stand up and capture the city's traffic chaos. Pickup included

  • Personal Tour by Scooter

    Duration: 4 hours Scooter with provided helmet: Enjoy a unique experience as you transfer on the back of a scooter (motorbike) with a friendly driver. Pickup included

  • Private Shore Excursion Phu My

    Duration: 9 hours: Including a 4-hour roundtrip transfer from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh City Lunch: Vietnamese Set Menu 5-course Convenience Pick-up & Drop-off: Flexible pick-up time & return to the cruise on time. Pick-up from outside Phu My Port's gate. Pickup included

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