Ho Chi Minh City, still often referred to by its original name of Saigon, is a fast-paced city full of contrasts, where street vendors selling fruit and vegetables can be seen next to glitzy, Western-style bars and boutiques. Learn about the city's turbulent past and enjoy glimpses of its fascinating modern-day culture on this city tour. A guide unravels Saigon’s history, from the 1859 capture of the city by the French to the dramatic period of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. You'll see attractions like Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and Central Post Office.
After warmly welcoming and gathering all of our esteemed guests, our exciting journey will commence with an exploration of a carefully curated selection of mesmerizing must-see attractions. Today, you'll delve into the essence of our vibrant city, immersing ourselves in its captivating tapestry of history, culture, and captivating stories.
You can explore its many rooms and halls, including the president's office, meeting rooms, and underground command center. The palace is filled with artifacts and memorabilia from the war era, providing an immersive glimpse into Vietnam's past.
It features exhibits that depict the harsh realities of the war, including the effects of Agent Orange, war crimes, and the struggle for independence by the Vietnamese people.
Built in the late 19th century, it stands as a stunning example of French colonial architecture with a grand interior boasting high ceilings, marble floors, and intricate details.
g elaborate carvings, statues, and altars. As you explore the pagoda, you'll be amazed by the intricate details and the skillful craftsmanship that went into its construction. It's truly a sight to behold and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.
It's a bustling hub of activity where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and shop for a variety of goods, from clothing and souvenirs to fresh produce and street food. At the end of the tour, we will drop you back to the pick-up point or somewhere in District 1 as per your request.
Timing: Our team will reach out to your phone number to reconfirm the pick-up time one day before your departure. Alternatively, you can quickly check your pick-up time through our hotline at +84-922-411-088 or via email at ota@asianalink.com.
* Pick-up from Phu My Port or locations outside of Ho Chi Minh City will incur an additional charge.
* Compliment Pick-up applies to hotels & places in former Districts 1, 3, and 4, now under the new ward names: Sai Gon, Ben Thanh, Tan Dinh, Cau Ong Lanh, Ban Co, Xuan Hoa, Nhieu Loc, Vinh Hoi, Khanh Hoi, and Xom Chieu.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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