Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
Come and experience Saigon on this 8 hour private tour. Your experienced guide will teach you the intricate history and beauty of Ho Chi Minh City by taking you to a variety of different historical locations and museums. You will start in District 5 and make your way through Saigon to see the Museum of War Remnants, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and a stop for an authentic lunch. This tour includes hotel pickup and transportation by a private air conditioned vehicle.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
Come and experience Saigon on this 8 hour private tour. Your experienced guide will teach you the intricate history and beauty of Ho Chi Minh City by taking you to a variety of different historical locations and museums. You will start in District 5 and make your way through Saigon to see the Museum of War Remnants, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and a stop for an authentic lunch. This tour includes hotel pickup and transportation by a private air conditioned vehicle.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chinatown (Cho Lon) – District 5, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
You will be picked up at your hotel to start the tour at District 5, the Chinatown of the city, where you can enjoy hustling daily life of the people from both Vietnamese and Chinese roots, and distinctive Thien Hau pagoda.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: War Remnants Museum, 28 Vo Van Tan Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
Returning to the Museum of War Remnants to learn about an important and painful period of Vietnamese contemporary history.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
After lunchtime with local foods (including “Pho”, the famous Viet noodle soup, or “Banh Xeo” traditional southern cake), you will reach the colonial quarter in District 1, the golden area of the town, to visit the Reunification Palace. It once witnessed the end of the Vietnam War and now serves as a Museum and a grand hall for government reception as well.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, 01 Cong xa Paris Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
Not far from the Palace you will stop at the Notre Dame Cathedral, a center of Catholicism in Vietnam, and the graceful Post Office, still functional until now.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ben Thanh Market, Le Loi, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
The trip ends at an XQ Embroidery workshop and Ben Thanh market to learn about the art of making embroidered crafts in Vietnam and shopping.
Duration: 1 hour