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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Welcome to Saigon. This isn’t your average city tour. It’s a walk through time, guided by locals who live the stories they share.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam through stories rarely told — from hidden corners of resistance to reflections on modern life.
We’ll gift you a PDF guide at the end, full of local tips, food recommendations, rooftop bars, and discount codes to enjoy during your stay.
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Highlights of This Small-Group Experience:
Former Manufacturer of Opium
Saigon Opera House
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
The Coffee Apartment
Ho Chi Minh Statue
The Secret CIA Building
A relaxing break with a local drink, snack, and clean bathroom!
Saigon Post Office
The Book Street
Independence Palace
This tour is led by passionate local hosts from Momo Travel, who believe the best experiences begin with kindness and curiosity. If you enjoy the walk, feel free to leave a tip — but your presence is already a gift.
Book now — your Saigon story begins here.
What's included
English Local Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
What to expect
Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
15m
The Saigon Opera House is a prominent example of French colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City, completed in 1900. This historic venue has served various roles throughout its history, including a temporary shelter during the Vietnam War and a legislative assembly, before being restored to its original purpose as a cultural performance space to host a variety of shows, including the acclaimed A O Show.
People's Committee Building
15m
The Saigon People's Committee Building, originally known as Hôtel de Ville, is reminiscent of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris. After the reunification of Vietnam in 1975, it was repurposed as the headquarters for the People's Committee, symbolizing the transition from colonial rule to an independent government.
Ho Chi Minh City's Book Street
10m
Get a touch of education and language. The tips to communicate with the locals are must-know whenever travelling.
President ho Chi Minh Statue
15m
Learn about the names of Sai Gon and Ho Chi Minh City, open talk about our first president of Vietnam
Nguyen Hue Street
15m
Visit Nguyen Hue Walking Street to enjoy the vibrancy of the city and find the well-known Coffee Apartment
Saigon Central Post Office
15m
Step into a time capsule of architectural splendor, where colonial charm meets bustling modernity, in this functioning post office adorned with stunning interior design.
The Independence Palace
20m
The iconic building, originally the presidential palace, features elegant 1960s architecture and used to be labelled as "The White House" in Vietnam
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of The Manufacture Courtyard Gate (Look out for the blue paper fan!)
End point
In front of The Independence Place
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
