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Overview

Ho Chi Minh City, often referred to as Saigon, is the largest city of Vietnam and therefore the first point of contact with this country for many travelers. If you are for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City, you will need some tips on things to do in Ho Chi Minh City or for some activities around the city. Saigon is huge and the sights are spread all over the city and its districts. This private tour will help you visit most of the famous places in HCM city, see daily life of local people in the city and learn about Vietnam culture. Your customizable itinerary includes the War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, the Reunification Palace and Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

You’ll be picked up by our driver and guide outside of Phu My port (about 200m from the ship) before transferring to center of Ho Chi Minh City.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Phu My Port

Between 8:00 AM – 8h30 AM: You’ll be picked up by our driver and guide outside of Phu My port (about 200m from the ship) before transferring to center of Ho Chi Minh City.

2. People's Committee of Hồ Chí Minh City

10:00 am: We will start the tour at the crossing of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi streets, from where you can take in the views of the City Hall, the Opera House and the flower garden in front of the City Hall with the statue of Ho Chi Minh. Here you can experience the hectic daily life of the hospitable local people.

Duration: 60 mins

3. Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

10:40 am, We will drive to the Notre Dame Cathedral, where you can visit the cathedral. The Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon was built in 1880 as a sacred place belonging to French colonizers. The Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. The cathedral is another landmark of the city and was built in 1883. The two bell towers are 58 meters high and the cathedral was built with materials from France, which were imported especially for that. In 1962 the cathedral was officially declared a Basilica by the Pope and since then it has been named Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica. Today it is not only a church, but also a major tourist attraction.

Duration: 30 mins

4. Saigon Central Post Office

Next, you will witness the Saigon Central Post Office. It is also called Old Post Office, completed in 1891. It is an example of French architecture, with arched windows, wooden shutters, and a grand clock face on the front interior. Visitors can send postcards and admire the ornate interior of this working post office.

Duration: 30 mins

5. Reunification Palace. Hcmc. Vietnam

Walking further, you will face the Reunification Palace (or Independence Palace). The Reunification Palace, also known as Independence Palace, is today not only a museum, but there are still meetings and events held by the government. It’s also the place where the end of the Vietnam War was decided. The palace is one of the most visited sights in Ho Chi Minh City. On the inside you can take a look at many rooms with the original furniture like chairs or tables. The basement with some control rooms etc. is also worth seeing.

Duration: 60 mins

6. War Remnants Museum

12:30 pm: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving delicious Vietnamese food. 13:30 pm: after lunch, we will continue on the tour and visit the War Remnant Museum. The War Remnants Museum shows the wars in which Vietnam was involved in the recent past. Special attention is given to the war with the Americans, where also weapons of mass destruction like napalm were used. For those who are interested in this subject, it is definitely worth a visit. Furthermore, you can see several vehicles like tanks or jets in front of the building, which were used during the war.

Duration: 120 mins

7. Ben Thanh Market

By 2:30 pm: We will head to the Ben Thanh Market, the largest and most beautiful market in the city. Enjoy shopping for an hour at Ben Thanh Market before we drive back to the port. The Ben Thanh Market is one of the famous landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City. Every day thousands of visitors come to the market to stroll around and buy something. You can almost buy everything over here. Clothes, jewelry, souvenirs, food or the popular Vietnamese coffee. Don’t forget to bargain about the prices. After Ben Thanh Market, guests will get on private car go back to the port. You will arrive at the port after an hour and a half before the departure time of the ship. The tour ends at the port.

Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Private tour to explore Ho Chi Minh City

Private transfer by car/van up to group size with A/C

Pick up/drop off at the gate of the port (outside of the port)

English speaking tour guide

Lunch with vietnamese dishes at local restaurant

Entrance for sightseeing fees as program

Exclusion

Beverage, Tips and Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

Supplied by Authentic Travel in Vietnam