Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Half Day
Explore the historical heart of Ho Chi Minh City with visits to iconic landmarks including the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and the Notre Dame Cathedral. This tour offers a deep dive into the city's transformation, combining significant historical sites with vibrant local culture.
Itinerary
Day 1Morning option
Morning option: 07:30 - 08:00 (the time of pick up depends on customer's hotel/ accommodation's exact position).
08:00: Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace.
The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.
Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office.
Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
12:00: Transfer back your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.
Day 2Afternoon Option
13:00: Take the afternoon trip: visit to Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda which is located in China Town.
Continue to Bach Dang harbor. 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 Vin homes 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.
18:00: Transfer back your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.
Included
- A/C bus
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fee
- Mineral water
- Waterbus ticket for on afternoon option
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Beverage and food
- Tips & personal expenses (shooting gun, telephone calls...)
- Other services not mentioned in the inclusion
Good to know
- Children under 3 years old: free (excluding service).
- Children from 3 to 10 years old: 75% of the fare.
- Two adults can accompany up to 2 children under 11 years old, the third child is charged 100% of the fare.
- In case a child is accompanied by only 1 adult, that child will be counted as an adult.
- The Notre Dame Cathedral have been being restored, so the guests just visit outside
- Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather...so the finished time could be later than expecting.
- Pick up and transfer just for the centrally located hotel/accommodation in Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
- We are not responsible for your lateness.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions.
- Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking
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