Ho Chi Minh City Private City Tour with Highlights Hidden Gems

5.0 (27 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Ho Chi Minh City on a private sightseeing tour that combines history, culture, and local life. With a knowledgeable local guide and flexible pace, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors seeking a meaningful introduction to Saigon.

Visit the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam’s modern history, see the Thích Quảng Đức Monument, explore a hidden weapon bunker used during the war. Along the way, pass by iconic landmarks such as the Independence Palace, Central Post Office, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Saigon Opera House, City Hall, Nguyễn Huệ Street, the Café Apartment.

The experience also includes views of authentic local neighborhoods, a flower market, a visit to a pagoda or temple. This private tour offers a well-balanced overview of Ho Chi Minh City in a comfortable personalized way.

At the beginning of the tour, a cash tip policy per person is collected as part of the tour policy to support service staff throughout the journey if you book option with tip policy

Options

Motorbike Tour With Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
Motorbike
Tip policy: At the beginning of the tour, a cash tip of 350,000 VND per person is collected as part of the tour policy to support service
Pickup included

Cyclo Tour With Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
Private Cyclo
Tip Policy: At the beginning of the tour, a cash tip of 500,000 VND per person is collected as part of the tour policy to support service
Pickup included

Walking Tour With Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
On Foot
Tip policy: At the beginning of the tour, a cash tip of 350,000 VND per person is collected as part of the tour policy to support service
Pickup included

Rent Private Car - No Guide

No Tour Guide
Duration: 4 hours
Private Car
No Tip Policy
Pickup included

Car Tour With Massage Optional

Massage Optional: I’ll send you the menu first, and then I can help you make a reservation. You can pay for the service on-site
Duration: 6 hours
Private Car
Pickup included

Motorbike Tour - No Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
Private Motorbike
Pickup included

Car Tour - No Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
Private Car
Pickup included

Jeep Tour With Tip Policy

Duration: 4 hours
Private Jeep
Tip policy: At the beginning of the tour, a cash tip of 1,000,000 VND per person is collected as part of the tour policy
Pickup included

What's included

  • If you book the option that requires tipping, you must tip at the begining of the tour.
  • We have plenty of options for you.
  • The services included will depend on the options you book.
  • You can customize your tour with a range of options.
  • Tip Policy
  • Lunnar New Year Surcharge (From Lunar December 28 to Lunar January 10)

What to expect

  1. War Remnants Museum
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    War Remnants Museum Gain powerful insights into Vietnam’s history through photos, artifacts, and stories. (Closed after 17:00 PM)
  2. Saigon Central Post Office
    Pass by
    The Sai Gon Central Post Office is a post office in the downtown City, Vietnam. Near Sai Gon Notre-Dame Basilica, the City’s cathedral.
    the building was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century. it counts with Gothic, Renaissance and French influences. It was constructed between 1886-1891 and is now a tourist attraction.
  3. Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
    Pass by
    Saigon Opera House (pass by) – A beautiful example of colonial-era design.
  4. Pass by
    Also publicly known as the Reunification Convention Hall is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was designed by architect NGO Việt Thu and was the home, workplace of the president of the republic of Vietnam. it was the site of the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975 that ended the Vietnam war, when a North Vietnamese Army tank crashed through its gates.
  5. The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument
    15m
    was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who died by self-immolation at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963. Thích Quảng Đức was protesting against the persecution of Buddhists by South Vietnamese government of Ngo Dinh Điểm, a staunch Roman Catholic.
  6. 15m
    Tết a festive 1968.
  7. Nguyen Hue Street
    Pass by
    Nguyen Hue Walking Street is a boulevard in District 1, downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Being one of Sai gon a oldest thoroughfares, the boulevard had undergone several transformations. It is currently a famous pedestrian street in the city.
  8. Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings
    Pass by
    The Nguyen Thien Thuật apartment buildings are a complex of American-built historic buildings in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. The apartments are located on Nguyen Thien Thuat street.
  9. Cau Ba Son
    Pass by
    The beautiful view
  10. Chua Van Phat - Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas
    30m
    Pagoda or Temple in Chinatown – Learn about spiritual traditions and Chinese cultural influence.
  11. Ho Thi Ky Flower Market
    Pass by
    Flower Market – Observe local daily life at one of the city’s lively markets.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

[1] Our Guide Will Greet You In Central Of Ho Chi Minh City.
[2] Please Send Us The Following Information To Arrange Your Pickup: Full Name, Hotel Address, WhatsApp Phone Number.
[3] If You Request Pick-up Or Drop-Off At Hiep Phuoc Port, Phu My Port, Outside Ho Chi Minh City Center. An Additional Fee Will Apply. The Cost Depends On Your Group Size.
[4] We’ve prepared several options for you to choose from, so you can find the one that best suits your needs.
[5] If you book the option that requires tipping, you must tip at the begining of the tour.
[6] Lunar New Year Surcharge (From Lunar December 28 to Lunar January 10)
[7] For massage optional: I’ll send you the menu first, and then I can help you make a reservation. You can pay for the service on-site by cash or credit card.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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