Hidden Saigon: Private Walking tour Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Morning pick up at Nguyen Hue Walking Street and reveal various iconic landmarks of this thriving urban center.

Heading to District 6 and immerse yourself in local life by visiting bustling Cho Lon market and District 5 for the ancient Thien Hau Pagoda.

Exploring various local hidden gems and exotic street food stands on the stroll
Snack/light bruch at the local eateries

Back to the central city and on the walk, behold French architecture with Notre Dame Cathedral and the central post office, and uncover some hidden gems of the city.

End the day and learn more about the Vietnam War at the War museum and Independence Palace.

What's included

  • Tour guide
  • Bus tickets
  • Bottled water
  • Banh mi
  • All entrance fees (not Independent palace)
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratitude for tour guide, driver or local services

What to expect

  1. Phố Tau Sai Gon (Chợ Lớn Quận 5)
    1h
    Wander through the narrow alleyways of the bustling Chinatown, known as Cho Lon, and witness the cultural fusion of Chinese and Vietnamese influences.
    Approximately 15 minutes on the car from the central city to Cho Lon.
  2. Ba Thien Hau Temple
    1m
    Visit the Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to the goddess of the sea, and witness the ornate architecture and intricate sculptures that reflect the city's Chinese heritage. Taking 15 minutes from Cho Lon to this pagoda.
  3. Ho Chi Minh City's Book Street
    15m
    A literary haven nestled in the heart of Saigon. This unique destination offers book lovers and avid readers an enchanting experience like no other.
  4. Saigon Central Post Office
    15m
    Step inside the post office's grand entrance and be captivated by its striking colonial-era design. Marvel at the harmonious blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and French architectural styles, which make this building an architectural gem and a true feast for the eyes. 5 minutes on walking
  5. War Remnants Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of the War Remnants Museum, providing a profound understanding of Vietnam's wartime history. Over 15 minutes on transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to the Nguyen Hue Walking street in District 1 then you will see the book store named FAHASHA, located at 42 on Nguyen Hue street. That book store is next to the Reverie hotel. We will pick you up there

End point
Pickup details

The tour guide will wait for customers at the hotel lobby/meeting point
Please show up on time.
Late show up is fine but the tour will be shorter than usual

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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