Hidden Saigon: Private Walking tour Ho Chi Minh
- 3h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
What's included
- Tour guide
- Bus tickets
- Bottled water
- Banh mi
- All entrance fees (not Independent palace)
What's not
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Gratitude for tour guide, driver or local services
Itinerary
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.
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.
A literary haven nestled in the heart of Saigon. This unique destination offers book lovers and avid readers an enchanting experience like no other.
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
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
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- 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
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Local Explorer
- 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
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 51% below the median of the 2927 experiences we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, still widely called Saigon, is Vietnam's buzzing commercial hub of French colonial landmarks, war history and superb street food.
District 1 holds the main sights within walking distance: the red-brick Notre-Dame Cathedral, the elegant Central Post Office with its vaulted hall, the colonial Opera House and the ornate City Hall. The Independence Palace preserves its rooms as they were at the end of the war, and the War Remnants Museum tells the story of the conflict with sobering directness.
Top-ranked sights in Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels, Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), Saigon Central Post Office.
Special offers in Ho Chi Minh City
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
50% offFree cancellation
