From Saigon: Cu Chi Tunnel &Ho Chi Minh City Tour (Private/Group)

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Make the absolute most of your limited time in Southern Vietnam with this seamless full-day combo tour. Experience the subterranean wartime marvels of the Cu Chi Tunnels in the morning, savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch, and spend the afternoon discovering the historic and colonial highlights of Ho Chi Minh City. Choose between an intimate Boutique Small-Group (Max 12) or a fully customizable 100% Private Tour.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Check off Saigon’s two biggest attractions in one single, hassle-free day.
Crawl through original guerrilla tunnel sections and learn about hidden trapdoors at Cu Chi.
Taste freshly steamed wartime tapioca with toasted peanut salt and hot tea.
Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring signature Vietnamese dishes.
Discover Saigon's top icons: War Remnants Museum, Central Post Office, and Notre Dame Cathedral.
Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup & drop-off in District 1.

Options

Small Group Option 12pax

Pickup included

Private Option

Pickup included

What's included

  • - Tropical fruits at local market.
  • - Light snack with tapioca and tea at Cu Chi tunnel.
  • - Entrance fees.
  • - Helpful English speaking tour guide.
  • - Good quality AC private car.
  • - Lunch and bottle water drink.
  • - Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon.
  • - Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
  • - Tips and personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    30m
    Stop 1: Hotel Pickup (Central Saigon)
    Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your hotel lobby in District 1, 3, or 4. Board your modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
  2. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    Description: Enjoy a smooth, scenic drive northwest through the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City toward the Cu Chi historical district
  3. Cu Chi Tunnels
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Stop 2: Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh / Ben Duoc)

    Description: Watch an informative wartime documentary film, explore authentic command bunkers, discover hidden wooden trapdoors, and walk or crawl through preserved subterranean tunnels. Taste traditional boiled tapioca root paired with roasted peanut salt and warm tea before departing.
  4. Ho Chi Minh City
    1h
    Stop 3: Authentic Vietnamese Lunch

    Description: Relax at a curated local restaurant in Saigon to enjoy a multi-course traditional Vietnamese meal (vegetarian and vegan dietary options available upon request).
  5. Museum of Vietnamese History
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Stop 4: War Remnants Museum

    Description: Take a guided tour through indoor and outdoor exhibition galleries, viewing captured military aircraft, armored vehicles, and poignant documentary photography collections.
  6. The Independence Palace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Stop 5: Independence Palace (Reunification Palace)

    Description: Explore grand diplomatic reception halls, residential chambers, the lush central courtyard, and the fortified underground wartime communications bunker.
  7. Saigon Central Post Office
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Stop 6: French Colonial Quarter (Central Post Office & Notre-Dame)

    Description: Admire the 19th-century French architecture of the Saigon Central Post Office and capture memorable exterior photos in front of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  8. Ho Chi Minh City
    30m
    Stop 7: Hotel Drop-off

    Description: Conclude your comprehensive full-day experience with a safe and comfortable drop-off directly back at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up and drop off at your hotel or accomodation as your request.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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