Full Day Saigon City Tour

Hoogtepunten

Inbegrepen

Route

1. In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel pick you up. Then starting your trip

   30 min

2. Independence Palace, or Reunification Palace, is a historic landmark in Ho Chi Minh City built between 1962 and 1966. Once the residence and workplace of the President of South Vietnam, it now attracts visitors with its unique blend of European and Asian architecture and rich historical significance.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

3. Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, built by the French from 1877 to 1880, is a Roman-Gothic masterpiece with two 58-meter bell towers and a red brick façade imported from France. Its stained glass windows and historic charm make it both a place of worship and a cultural icon of Ho Chi Minh City.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

4. The Central Post Office of Saigon, built by the French from 1886 to 1891, is a Neo-Classical gem with Gothic and Renaissance touches. Located near Notre-Dame Cathedral, it features an ornate façade, vaulted ceilings, and historic murals, making it a must-visit for those interested in Saigon’s architecture and history.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

5. The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, established in 1975, presents powerful exhibitions of artifacts, photos, and documents depicting the Vietnam War’s harsh realities. Highlighting the impact on civilians, soldiers, and the environment, including the effects of Agent Orange, it serves as a poignant reminder of the past and a call for peace.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

6. Chợ Lớn, or Big Market in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, is a bustling hub blending Chinese and Vietnamese cultures. Famous for its traditional markets, diverse goods, and historic temples, it offers a vibrant cultural and shopping experience not to be missed.

   1 uToegang inbegrepen

7. 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.

   30 minToegang inbegrepen

8. Bach Dang Pier, located along the Saigon River, is one of the most famous and picturesque attractions in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in the 19th century, this pier offers not only stunning views of the Saigon River but also serves as an ideal stop for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the refreshing riverside atmosphere. After checking in the waterbus tickets, and stabilizing your seat, the boat will start to depart. During the trip, you will have a unique view of the most typical commercial buildings of the city including the Vinhomes Central Park urban area, the magnificent Landmark 81 tower, the Bitexco Financial Tower, the green peaceful District 2. A lot of stunning moments are waiting for you. Try to discover the soul of this land - Saigon River by water bus, maybe you will realize many miracles, a more accurate view of the land once called Paris of Indochina or the Pearl of the Far East. Then our car will transfer you back your hotel and finish your trip.

   2,5 uToegang inbegrepen

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How it compares in Ho Chi Minhstad

• Its from-price is 17% below the median of the 553 stadstours we list in Ho Chi Minhstad.
• Its length is typical for the group.

About Ho Chi Minhstad

Ho Chi Minhstad, vaak nog Saigon genoemd, is het bruisende handelscentrum van Vietnam met Frans koloniaal erfgoed, oorlogsgeschiedenis en straatvoedsel.

District 1 herbergt de belangrijkste bezienswaardigheden op loopafstand: de roodstenen Notre-Dame-kathedraal, het sierlijke Centrale Postkantoor met zijn gewelfde hal, het koloniale Operahuis en het rijk versierde Stadhuis. In het Onafhankelijkheidspaleis zijn de kamers bewaard zoals ze aan het einde van de oorlog waren, en het Museum van de Oorlogsresten vertelt het verhaal van het conflict met ontnuchterende openheid.

Top-ranked sights in Ho Chi Minhstad: Cu Chi Tunnels, Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), Saigon Central Post Office.

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