Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
Learn how to cross the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and soak up the atmosphere of the dynamic city. Take a delightful walk through the French Colonial Square to see Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. Witness the War Remnants Museum, see the bustling China town and enjoy last minute shopping at the Ben Thanh central market.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 minutes
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Ho Chi Minh City Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Learn how to cross the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and soak up the atmosphere of the dynamic city. Take a delightful walk through the French Colonial Square to see Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. Witness the War Remnants Museum, see the bustling China town and enjoy last minute shopping at the Ben Thanh central market.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: War Remnants Museum, 28 Vo Van Tan Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
In the morning, start a sightseeing tour to the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975, and some French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Central Post Office. Continue on to Chinatown, Thien Hau pagodas. which is dedicated to the Goddess of the Sea. Explore the highlights of this fascinating area, beginning with intricate friezes, carved tableaus and impressive incense coils make for some great photos. Then observe street life with a cyclo ride through the narrow streets to Binh Tay market that sells everything from clothes to dried squid.
After lunch, continue visiting War Remnants Museum where there is a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. In courtyard massive military vehicles are for exhibition as well as tiger cages for the visitor to get a feel on how it was to be a prisoner during wartimes. In the museum building itself, each floor will represent a separate theme from the war and the war crimes committed towards the Vietnamese people. We end the city tour with Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sale. End of services. Finish your Ho Chi Minh city tours.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh Squares, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam
Reunification Palace
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ba Thien Hau Temple, 710 Nguyen Trai Cho Lon, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
Thien Hau pagodas
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, 01 Cong xa Paris Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
Notre Dame Cathedral
Duration: 1 hour
