Ho Chi Minh City Highlights Shore Excursion Tour From Phu My Port

Highlights

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Itinerary

1. We start the day with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, where you’ll gain a deep insight into Vietnam’s history during the war. The moving exhibits and photographs will help you understand the emotional and historical significance of this era.

   30 minAdmission included

2. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Saigon Central Post Office, an impressive colonial-era building, and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, an iconic symbol of French influence in the city.

   30 minAdmission included

3. We’ll also stop by the Saigon Opera House, a stunning French colonial building that remains a cultural cornerstone of the city.

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4. Next, visit the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, a symbol of the end of the Vietnam War. Explore its grand rooms, corridors, and historical artifacts that tell the story of this pivotal moment in history.

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5. Take a stroll along Nguyen Hue Walking Street, a bustling pedestrian boulevard where you can experience the vibrant local culture, street performances, and local cafes.

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6. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Saigon River, taking in the contrast between modern high-rises and traditional riverside life. The river’s beauty will leave you with lasting memories of the city.

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7. Admire the beautiful City Hall, a stunning French architectural landmark, and the Thich Quang Duc Monument, which commemorates the self-immolation of a Buddhist monk during a time of political unrest.

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8. Explore a Weapon Bunker—a reminder of the city’s wartime history—and visit the Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment, a unique blend of old and new architecture that showcases the resilience of the local people.

   30 minAdmission included

9. Discover the vibrant Flower Market, where colorful blooms fill the air with fragrance, and wander through Chinatown (Chợ Lớn), where the streets are alive with shops, markets, and Chinese culture. End your cultural tour with a visit to a traditional Chinese Temple, a serene place of worship with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.

   30 min

10. The pink church

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11. Local wet market and local area

    30 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City

• Its from-price is close to the median of the 2927 experiences we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• 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.

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