Ho Chi Minh Full Day Tour: The Best of Saigon
Overview
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Opt 01: Ho Chi Minh Full-Day Tour Optional (included Lunch)
Opt 02: Morning Half-Day Tour Optional: Ho Chi Minh Half-day tour (no meal)
08:00 AM: Visit Independence Palace, a historic landmark designed by Ngo Viet Thu. Explore Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and the War Remnants Museum, which showcases Vietnam’s wartime history.
12:00 PM: Return to your hotel or meeting point.
Opt 03: Afternoon Half-Day Tour Optional: Ho Chi Minh Half-day tour (no meal)
01:00 PM: Discover Chợ Lớn with a visit to Thiên Hậu Pagoda. Head to Bạch Đằng Harbor for a water bus ride along the Saigon River, passing iconic landmarks like Landmark 81, Bitexco Tower, and District 2.
04:30 PM: Return to your hotel or meeting point.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
The Independence Palace
Dinh Độc Lập, also known as the Independence Palace, is one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most significant landmarks. Built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, it served as the presidential residence and workplace of South Vietnam's leaders until the end of the Vietnam War. Designed by renowned architect Ngô Viết Thụ, the building showcases a blend of modernist architecture with traditional Vietnamese elements.
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
Right in the heart of the city, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral stands tall with its red brick walls and twin bell towers. Built by the French in the late 1800s, it has become a familiar sight for both locals and tourists. In front of the cathedral, the Virgin Mary statue draws visitors, especially after rumors in 2005 that it shed tears. Whether for prayers or photos, this place always has people stopping by.
Options
Opt 03:Afternoon Half-day Tour
Max 25 pax: Max 25 pax: Hotel pickup in the centre of District 1 only (except for Tan Dinh & Dakao Ward) Pickup included. *No Lunch. Pickup included
Opt 01: Ho Chi Minh Fullday
Lunch Max 25 pax: Max 25 people: Hotel pickup in the centre of District 1 only (except for Tan Dinh & Dakao Ward) Lunch & Pickup included. Pickup included
Opt 02: Morning Half-day Tour
Max 25 pax: Max 25 pax: Hotel pickup in the centre of District 1 only (except for Tan Dinh & Dakao Ward) Pickup included. *No lunch. Pickup included
What‘s Included
One bottle of mineral water /day
English-speaking tour guide
Full-day Tour Option only
Entrance fees as program
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel Insurance
Tips (Optional & Recommended)
Personal expense: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Amara Tours Vietnam