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$26.75

Overview

Discover Ho Chi Minh's history and culture on a full-day tour. Begin at the Independence Palace, the site of the Fall of Saigon that marked the end of the Vietnam War. Stroll around the streets to view the French Colonial architecture at the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. Then, stop by the War Remnants Museum, which houses exhibits on the Indochina wars. In the afternoon, explore the city's Western side with visits to Thien Hau Pagoda, Bach Dang Harbour, and the Saigon River.

Highlights

Gain insight into Vietnam's war history with visits to historical sites.
Admire architectural structures from the French Colonial era.
Snap photos on a water bus ride on the Saigon River.

Language Offered

English-Guide

Itinerary

7:30-8:00 AM Pickup from hotels in Ho Chi Minh District 1. 8:00 AM Start of tour. Visit the Independence Palace. Admire the architecture of the Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral. Visit the War Remnants Museum. Learn about the Vietnam War. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Head to Chinatown. Visit the Big Market and Thien Hau Pagoda. Journey to Bach Dang Harbour. Enjoy a water bus ride on the Saigon River. 6:00 PM End of tour with hotel drop-off. Note: The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions.

Inclusion

Lunch

Water

Admission

Shared Transfers (Round Trip)

Tour Guide

Boat Ride

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

Cancellation of at least 24 hrs before travel date: 100% refund Extra cancellation or refund fees may apply. Any cancellations falling outside of the above policy are strictly non-refundable

Additional Info

Child policy:

- Children under 3 years are free of charge, but no seats will be reserved. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.

Good to know:

- An extra charge of VND 150,000 per person applies for travel on 1 January, 15-19 February, 26 April, 30 April, 1 May, 1-2 September, and 31 December 2026, payable directly on site.

- Certain sites on this tour have a strict dress code that prohibits clothing revealing the shoulders, back, and knees. To ensure smooth entry, consider bringing a scarf or sweater to cover up or opt for attire that complies with the dress code.