Quận 1 Trip Overview
• Have an overview of Ho Chi Minh City
• Explore Cu Chi undergrounds
• Learn how thousands of Vietnamese guerillas live and fight during the war
• Have a chance to fire real AK bullet in a shooting field
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Quận 1, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Quận 1 Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
• Have an overview of Ho Chi Minh City
• Explore Cu Chi undergrounds
• Learn how thousands of Vietnamese guerillas live and fight during the war
• Have a chance to fire real AK bullet in a shooting field
Itinerary
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Pass By: Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, 07 Công Trường Lam Sơn, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam
One of the City’s most prominent landmarks custom built in 1897 by the French architect Eugene Ferret
Stop At: Central Post Office, 125 Hai Ba Trung, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam
constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, 01 Cong xa Paris Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
One of the few remaining strongholds of Catholicism in the largely Buddhist Vietnam,(currently being renovated entry is not possible)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Independence Palace, 135 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa, Phường Bến Thành, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Also known as Reunification Palace was the site of the end of the Vietnam War during the ‘Fall of Saigon’ on April 30, 1975
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Cu Chi Tunnels, Phu Hiep TL15 Phu Hiep, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
The Cu Chi Tunnels were pivotal to the Communist’s victory over the Americans and the South Vietnamese Armies as they allowed the Viet Cong to control a large rural area around Saigon. At its height, the tunnel system, parts of which were several levels deep, stretched over 200kms from Saigon to the Cambodian border
Duration: 2 hours
