Ho Chi Minh City Highlights by Motorbike – Half-Day Tour

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Saigon’s rich past as you visit iconic landmarks such as the War Remnants Museum, Independence Palace, and Notre Dame Cathedral. Travel like a local on the back of a motorbike, weaving through the city’s lively streets and hidden corners. Along the way, immerse yourself in Saigon’s diverse culture with stops at traditional markets, peaceful temples, and elegant colonial-era buildings. With small group sizes and a dedicated guide, this tour offers a personalized, up-close experience of the city’s history, daily life, and vibrant energy.

What's included

  • English and Vietnamese speaking tour guide
  • High-quality open-faced helmet
  • Free hotel pick-up and drop-off (District 1, 3, and 5 - some exclusion apply)
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    30m
    Our guide will pick you up at lobby hotel in district 1, Ho Chi Minh City then starting your trip.
  2. War Remnants Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The War Remnants Museum, located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, is a must-visit destination for those seeking to understand the history of the Vietnam War. Established in 1975, the museum houses thousands of artifacts, photographs, and documents that vividly depict the devastating impacts of war, especially during the American War in Vietnam. In addition to its indoor exhibits, visitors can explore an outdoor display featuring tanks, helicopters, aircraft, and other military equipment used during the conflict. More than just a historical site, the museum serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of peace.
  3. Saigon Central Post Office
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh City is one of the most iconic architectural landmarks, rich in historical significance. Built in the late 19th century and designed by French architect Gustave Eiffel, the building is a harmonious blend of classical European style and subtle Asian decorative elements. With its high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and vintage interior, the post office is not only a functioning mail center but also a popular tourist attraction. Located just opposite Notre-Dame Cathedral, it stands as a vibrant symbol of the city's colonial heritage and architectural charm.
  4. Ho Chi Minh City
    30m
    Next, we’ll visit the historic house at 287/70 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, District 3 — once a secret weapons bunker of the Saigon Rangers. During the 1968 Tet Offensive, it hid over 2 tons of weapons used in the fight for Vietnam’s independence. Today, this hidden underground arsenal draws young visitors and international tourists eager to explore a remarkable chapter of Vietnam’s wartime history.
  5. Emperor Jade Pagoda
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Jade Emperor Pagoda (Phuoc Hai Temple), located in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, is a historic temple known for its distinct Chinese architecture. Built in the early 20th century, it is dedicated to the Jade Emperor and other deities of Taoist belief. With its serene atmosphere and intricate wood carvings, the pagoda attracts many worshippers and visitors who come to pray for love, children, and peace. In 2016, it gained international attention when U.S. President Barack Obama visited during his trip to Vietnam.
  6. Nguyen Hue Street
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Returning to the elegant side of Saigon, you’ll be greeted by the stunning architecture of the Saigon Opera House — a symbol of the city’s rich cultural heritage. Just a short walk away lies the majestic City Hall, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmarks. Anchoring the vibrant and ever-popular Nguyen Hue Walking Street, this area beautifully blends colonial charm with modern energy, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the soul of contemporary Saigon.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide will pick you up at lobby your hotel in District 1 with your name

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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