Choosing the Saigon Full-Day Tour is the perfect way to experience the city at its best, offering a complete introduction to Saigon’s beauty, culture, and rich history in just one day. From iconic landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office to the energy of modern boulevards, this tour captures the true spirit of the city.
You’ll also dive into vibrant traditional markets, where daily local life unfolds and the aromas of authentic street food fill the air. More than simple sightseeing, this all-in-one experience allows you to connect with Saigon on a deeper level—seeing, tasting, and truly feeling the dynamic heartbeat of the city.
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick up & drop off at district 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Lunch
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fee
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
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Choosing the Saigon Full-Day Tour is the perfect way to experience the city at its best, offering a complete introduction to Saigon’s beauty, culture, and rich history in just one day. From iconic landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office to the energy of modern boulevards, this tour captures the true spirit of the city.
You’ll also dive into vibrant traditional markets, where daily local life unfolds and the aromas of authentic street food fill the air. More than simple sightseeing, this all-in-one experience allows you to connect with Saigon on a deeper level—seeing, tasting, and truly feeling the dynamic heartbeat of the city.
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pick up & drop off at district 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Lunch
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fee
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Itinerary
1
Ho Chi Minh City
In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel pick you up. Then starting your trip
30 minutes
2
War Remnants Museum
The War Remnants Museum, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a poignant testament to the devastating effects of the Vietnam War. Established in 1975, the museum showcases a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that vividly depict the brutal realities of the conflict. Through powerful exhibitions, visitors are given a somber glimpse into the war's impact on Vietnamese civilians, soldiers, and the environment. The museum also features displays on the consequences of Agent Orange and other chemical weapons used during the war. Serving as a solemn reminder of the past, the War Remnants Museum plays a crucial role in educating visitors about the horrors of war and advocating for peace and reconciliation.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Ba Thien Hau Temple
Thien Hau Temple, situated in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown, is a revered and intricately adorned temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, also known as Thien Hau. Constructed in the 19th century by the Cantonese community, the temple serves as a spiritual center for worshippers and a cultural landmark for visitors. Its architecture is a captivating blend of Chinese and Vietnamese styles, featuring ornate carvings, ceramic figurines, and elaborate roof decorations. Inside the temple, devotees and visitors alike pay homage to Mazu, seeking her protection for safe travels and prosperity. Thien Hau Temple stands as a testament to the enduring cultural heritage of the Chinese community in Vietnam and is a must visit destination for those interested in exploring Ho Chi Minh City's diverse cultural tapestry.
1 hour
4
Chợ Lớn
Big market, also known as District Five in Ho Chi Minh City, is a vibrant and diverse cultural and commercial hub. Initially established by the French and called Cho Lon, it reflects the rich cultural blend of the Chinese, Vietnamese, and other ethnic communities. Visitors can explore and shop in traditional markets, stores, and shops offering a wide range of goods from food to electronics and souvenirs. Additionally, Chợ Lớn is renowned for its historical and cultural landmarks, such as temples and shrines, creating a rich and unique space that visitors shouldn't miss when in Ho Chi Minh City.
1 hour
5
The Independence Palace
Independence Palace, also known as Reunification Palace, is a historical landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Constructed from 1962 to 1966, it served not only as the workplace of the President of South Vietnam but also as a hub for political and cultural events. With its unique blend of European and Asian architectural styles, Independence Palace is a significant attraction drawing visitors to explore and gain insights into Vietnam's rich history and culture.
Then our car takes you to enjoy local lunch.
2 hours and 30 minutes
6
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, a prominent architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French from 1877 to 1880. Featuring Roman and Gothic styles, the cathedral stands out with its two bell towers, each fifty eight meters tall, and a façade made of red bricks imported from France. Inside, the spacious interior is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible. The Notre Dame Cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a popular tourist attraction, deeply connected to the history and culture of Saigon.
1 hour
7
Central Post Office
The Central Post Office of Saigon, one of the prominent historical architectural landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French between 1886 and 1891. Located in the heart of District One, near Notre Dame Cathedral, the post office features a Neo Classical architectural style with influences from Gothic and Renaissance designs. Its façade is distinguished by intricate decorations and large windows. Inside, the spacious and airy interior boasts a high vaulted ceiling and murals depicting old city maps. The Central Post Office is not only an important historical building but also an attractive destination for visitors interested in the architecture and history of Saigon.