Top Experiences in Jade Emperor Pagoda

Discover the rich history and culture of one of Vietnam's most renowned cities on this half-day tour. Traverse both bustling main roads and hidden alleys of Ho Chi Minh City with a knowledgeable local guide. Delve into the city's storied past, from its capture by the French around three centuries ago, to the evident European influences on its cuisine and traditions. Highlights of this tour encompass visits to the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Old Post Office, and the poignant War Remnants Museum, among other notable sites.
- Explore the city's premier locations with your expert guide.
- Experience the city through local eyes with insightful commentary from an expert.
- Select either a morning or afternoon departure time to accommodate your itinerary.

"If you want to feel the heart of Saigon, then stay on the back of a motorbike."
This tour is designed for you to dive into the authentic Saigon lifestyle which means we will take you around the city, and get through many areas, small alleys of the local area. Our guides will pick you up at your hotel or specific places in district 1 or district 3. Then we will drive throughout many different districts and visit these places:
1. The Jade Emperor Pagoda – Obama Temple
2. Pink church – “Nha Tho Tan Dinh”
3. Thich Quang Duc Monument - A monk who burned himself to protect Buddism
4. Vietnamese Coffee - "One of the oldest coffee shops in Saigon”
5. Oldest Apartment - the classic authentic atmosphere of the local life
6. Local Fashion street - Authentic place for shopping of local
7. Drop off at your hotel or designated location as stated in district 1 and district 3

Ho Chi Minh City, still often referred to by its original name of Saigon, is a fast-paced city full of contrasts, where street vendors selling fruit and vegetables can be seen next to glitzy, Western-style bars and boutiques. Learn about the city's turbulent past and enjoy glimpses of its fascinating modern-day culture on this city tour. A guide unravels Saigon’s history, from the 1859 capture of the city by the French to the dramatic period of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. You'll see attractions like Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and Central Post Office.

This full day trip is a perfect choice for those who want a deeper insight into the 20th century history of Việt Nam. It’s a combined tour, half day city and half day Củ Chi tunnels, which has been suggested by many tourists. You not only gain more information about the Việt Nam War, but you can also witness what was once one of the biggest battlefields in the world, to understand more about a small country whose endurance through many wars during its 4000-year history has given us a peaceful day like today.

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace, Vietnam History Museum to learn more about history of Vietnam; Ho Chi MInh City Museum is to learn about Trading Centre of South Vietnam.

When your cruise ship docks at Phu My or Lotus port, a local guide takes you on a private shore excursion to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s most populous metropolitan area. Visit the National History Museum, enjoy a photo op in front of the Presidential Palace and enoy the local cuisine at local restaurant. Swap your air-conditioned car for a cyclo as you take a relaxing ride past French-colonial buildings such as the Saigon Opera House. Finish at Ben Thanh market, a lively spot bursting with goods.

Let's enjoy a private full-day tour by your own way in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, where your guide will take you to some of the best highlights that this shore excursion has to offer:
Vietnamese Traditional Lunch at famous restaurant: Mandarin where Condoleezza Rice - Former United States Secretary of State and Shinzo Abe - Japan Prime Minister ever visited.
You have a time for coffee at Bitexco Tower where you have 360 Degree City View.
You have a short tour by cyclo (pedal-taxi)
All attraction entrance fees are included in this tour.
We can change the itinerary basing on your desire. Tour can be very flexible, easy customization with effective support from professional tour guide.

7:30-8:00Am Our tour guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at port gate (2 to 5 minutes by shuttle bus from the ship to the gate). Then we will do this tour by seeing with many special places in Saigon as follows:
• Saigon Eco Village: This place is very famous with local people for picnic and fishing at weekend. I will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is an unseen part of Saigon). We will enjoy a cup of coffee or local beer with Vietnamese style here.
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with local specialty. After that we'll head to center and discover history and culture of Saigon with:
• Local Wet Market
• The Jade Emperor temple
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
• War Museum or Reunification Palace
All private tours are approximately 9-10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.

Experience fast-paced Ho Chi Minh City from afternoon till night, traveling through the city by air-conditioned minivan or on the back of a motorbike. Let an expert guide lead you around this urban landscape, from Reunificaton palace to famous French-style landmarks lining downtown like the Saigon Opera House. Watch locals haggle for bargain prices at a wet market and jade pagoda, and take a break before get on motobike for your night tour of local eateries featuring great street food, beer and newfound friends. Numbers are limited to seven to ensure a personalized experience with a small group.

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace, Vietnam History Museum to learn more about history of Vietnam; Ho Chi MInh City Museum is to learn about Trading Centre of South Vietnam.

8:00Am Our tour guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Cruise port gate. You just walk or take short shuttle ride (around 5 minutes) from our ship to the Main Gate. Our guide will meet you there with a welcome board (a sign of your name) and depart to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) around 1. 5 hours by private mini-van. Then we will do this tour by seeing with many special places in Saigon as follows:
• Saigon Eco Village: This place is very famous with local people for picnic and fishing at weekend. I will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is an unseen part of Saigon). We will enjoy a cup of coffee or local beer with Vietnamese style here.
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with local specialty. After that we'll head to center and discover history and culture of Saigon with:
• Local Wet Market
• The Jade Emperor temple
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
• Reunification Palace

- Tour is designed for best shore-excursion from Sai Gon harbor,
- Our guide and drivers are professional and experienced
- We cover all places to visit in a good pace
- Our tour is easy to be able to customize following cruise time.
- All is private tour and get "None left behind" policy.

Café Bet's Morning Charm: Start your day at "Café Bet," where you'll savor a cup of coffee the local "Bet" style, immersing yourself in Saigon's café culture as you kick off your morning.
Historical Landmarks: Explore Saigon's rich history with visits to iconic landmarks, including the Reunification Palace, the historic Post Office, and the thought-provoking War Remnants Museum.
Cultural Gems and Culinary Treats: Immerse yourself in local culture with visits to the serene Jade Pagoda and the vibrant Ben Thanh Market. You'll also have the chance to indulge in artisanal chocolate from Maison Marou and savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

The Tour is designed for best shore-excursion from Tan Cang Cai Mep port of Phu My harbor with experienced guides and drivers are . We cover all places to visit in a good pace and the tour is easy to be able to customize following cruise time. Enjoy your day with the All is private tour and get "None left behind" policy.

A chance to explore Ho Chi Minh city's culture & history. This private tour by Jeep is the perfect activity to capture a glimpse of the historic landmarks and sites of Ho Chi Minh City such as the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Emperor of Jade Pagoda, Saigon Opera House, Ben Thanh Market.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s history and culture by cyclo. Feel the hustle and bustle of street vendors.

Snake your way down tiny alleys on the agile vehicles, passing many small, family-run businesses. Even come and see the old pagoda, famous places in Saigon.

• Check out all the highlights like the Saigon Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral,...

• Experience authentic local life in Ho Chi Minh City on the cyclo

• Taste delicious and traditional local brunch & snacks

• Take plenty of photos and learn about local life

• Discover the local markets & church by cyclo

Vietnam's largest city boasts energy travellers can feel the moment they step out onto the street. Discover the delights of lively Saigon with a friendly private guide from Vietravel. Get a local's perspective on this evocative Vietnamese metropolis as you explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace.

This half-day city tour reveals Saigon's turbulent past and also provides a glimpse into the fascinating variety the city has to offer. Gain more information about Vietnam War through local’s views at must-see attractions of the town: Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, Saigon Central Post Office, City Hall, The Opera house, War Remnants Museum, Jade Emperor Pagoda and Ben Thanh Market.

We will visit the following places of interest:

1. Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
2. Saigon Central Post Office
3. War Remnants Museum
4. Jade Emperor Temple
5. Ben Thanh Market
6. Opera House
7. Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
8. Nguyen Hue Walking Street

At the end of the tour, our car will take you back to your hotel.

- Tour is designed for best shore-excursion from Phu My harbor,
- Our guide and drivers are professional and experienced
- We cover all places to visit in a good pace
- Our tour is easy to be able to customize following cruise time.
- All is private tour and get "None left behind" policy.

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace, Vietnam History Museum to learn more about history of Vietnam; Ho Chi MInh City Museum is to learn about Trading Centre of South Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There is a well known typical traditional buffet restaurant in Saigon will be never ignore once you want to taste Vietnamese food

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as Vietnam History Museum to learn more about Vietnamese History, Jade Emperor Pogoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace.

Uncover the history of Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon, on a city tour accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. See the Reunification Palace, the site of the liberation of Saigon in 1975, which brought an end to the bloody conflict; visit Notre Dame Cathedral and learn how it was used by spies during the war; and browse the moving exhibitions on display at the Sai Gon Commander Museum.

- Tour is designed for best shore-excursion from Sai Gon harbor,
- Our guide and drivers are professional and experienced
- We cover all places to visit in a good pace
- Our tour is easy to be able to customize following cruise time.
- All is private tour and get "None left behind" policy.

Being at the back of a scooter to be like A LOCAL is the best way to explore the real culture. Saigon is the city of motorcycles with more than 8,5 million existing. The best thing about this tour is OUR GUIDES. They are university students who are young, energetic, friendly, flexible, responsible, knowledgeable and have a good sense of humor.
This tour by scooter gives you REAL INSIGHT about the city’s HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, RELIGIOUS LIFE, and DAILY LIFE.

Once dearly called Diamond of the Far-east with the luxury level overriding that of Hongkong or Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City is now the most populated city in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh city is Vietnam’s largest city. It is a fast-paced urban area full of diverse people including street vendor selling fresh fruit and vegetables, to ritzy western-style bars and boutiques.

This 1-day-tour unravels Saigon’s turbulent past and also provides a glimpse into the fascinating variety the city has to offer. We will visit the following places of interest:
* The Reunification Palace
* War Remants Museum
* Notre Dame Cathedral
* Central Post Office
* Jade Emperor Pagoda

Have lunch in restaurant. Then head to Cu Chi tunnels. Arriving tunnels, a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed will be given. We then spend time exploring the maze of tunnels including innumerable trap doors, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens.

Familiarize yourself with the history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City on a 4-hour tour. Enjoy seeing a selection of the main sights and learn about the past and present of the area. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour, each with its own unique route.

Spend a full-day seeing the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City including places such as Notre Dame Cathedral and Reunification Palace with a private guide. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant before continuing your tour with a visit to the Cu Chi tunnels. Return to your hotel at the end of the day.

Jeep tour is BEST choice for FAMILY and COUPLE. You can talk, share and have fun together on your private U.S Army Jeep.

Due to the heavy traffic in Saigon so travelling by Jeep is the safest way to discovery local areas of Saigon. On Jeep car you can stand up and enjoy the fresh air, capture the most memorable time in Saigon.

Familiarize yourself with the history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City on a 4-hour tour. Enjoy seeing a selection of the main sights and learn about the past and present of the area. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour, each with its own unique route.

This half-day tour is the perfect activity to capture a glimpse of the historic landmarks and sites of Ho Chi Minh City such as the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Emperor of Jade Pagoda, Ben Thanh Market...

Worry free and the the high-quality shore excursion from Phu My harbor with No-one left behind guaranteed. Our guide and drivers are professional and experienced; We cover all places to visit in a good pace and the 100% private tour makes our tour is easy to be able to customize following cruise time.
- All is private tour and get "None left behind" policy.

A visiting the well-known must-see landmarks of Saigon such as War Remnants Museum, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Colonial architecture Notre Dame Cathedral and historical Reunification Palace & Post Office.

In Mekong Delta, you visit bamboo & coconut outlet to learn how to make famous local products such as coconut candy, honey & royal jelly, magic scalf, pop rice and largest, oldest & visit a typical Vinh Trang Pogoda.

An experience on tricycle motorbike as well as rowing boat through small alleys and listen to traditional folk music and Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant.

In Cu Chi tunnels, you will learn the indeed history of the Vietnam war from Vietnamese sights and experience living inside the tunnel system & discover underground world of guerrilla warfare in the incredible Cu Chi tunnels. You can crawl inside the tunnels to experience how guerrilla lived and fought before and have a chance to shoot the famous AK47, M16, Carbine (at your own expenses)

You will have a chance to explore Cu Chi tunnels and learn the indeed history of the war from Vietnamese sights when you will be pass by the sightseeing villages, rubber plantations and rice paddies by local transport.
Discover underground world of guerrilla warfare in the incredible Cu Chi tunnels and gain insight into the tenacity and resourcefulness of the Vietcong in the jungle walk area. You can crawl inside the tunnels to experience how guerrilla lived and fought before and try tapioca or cassava root on another word that sustained Viet Cong fighters for years. You will also have a chance to shoot famous AK47, M16...rifles(at your own expenses).
Marvel at colonial architecture at the Notre Dame Cathedral which is nearby the historic 18th-century General Post Office in Saigon Central. A must see reunification palace will be included in this experience beside the visiting a vintage collection of military equipment in War Remnants Museum - most well-known and must-see museum.

Once dearly called Diamond of the Far-east with the luxury level overriding that of Hongkong or Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City is now the most populated city in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh city is Vietnam’s largest city. It is a fast-paced urban area full of diverse people including street vendor selling fresh fruit and vegetables, to ritzy western-style bars and boutiques.

This haft-day-tour unravels Saigon’s turbulent past and also provides a glimpse into the fascinating variety the city has to offer. We will visit the following places of interest:
* The Reunification Palace
* War Remants Museum
* Notre Dame Cathedral
* Central Post Office
* Jade Emperor Pagoda
* Ben Thanh Market

Option select: After visiting the city we will experience local cuisine with dishes such as: banh xeo, goi cuon (spring rolls), banh mi, Lau ( hot pot), bbq...

You will take a photo stop at the French colonial marvel architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic 18th-century Central Post Office before visiting the Witness of Reunification Palace, as well as a vintage collection of military equipment in the War Remnants Museum, where you can appreciate the wide collection of images dedicated to deceased American and Vietnamese photographers and journalists from the French and American conflicts.
One of the most famous typical pagodas is the Jade Emperor Pagoda, where we will see what local people believe in and how they worship.
Afterwards, we will visit the lacquerware factory. Here, experience the daily lives of many craftsmen who make famous traditional handmade art products and see the colorful arrangements of handcrafted art.
You can learn about Ho Chi Minh City's cultural sites and Vietnam's fascinating history.

You will take a photo stop at the French colonial marvel architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic 18th-century Central Post Office before visiting the Witness of Reunification Palace, as well as a vintage collection of military equipment in the War Remnants Museum, where you can appreciate the wide collection of images dedicated to deceased American and Vietnamese photographers and journalists from the French and American conflicts.
One of the most famous typical pagodas is the Jade Emperor Pagoda, where we will see what local people believe in and how they worship.
Afterwards, we will visit the lacquerware factory. Here, experience the daily lives of many craftsmen who make famous traditional handmade art products and see the colorful arrangements of handcrafted art.
You can learn about Ho Chi Minh City's cultural sites and Vietnam's fascinating history.

This combined trip of Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels one day will bring you to the most highlight spots and history when you travel in South of Viet Nam. The traveler can learn about Vietnamese history at Cu Chi Tunnels, incredible about how people could buid the tunnels, live and survive during the tour. Customers also can take a nice and unique photos about Ho Chi Minh City . And enjoy the specialty of Vietnamese noodle at lunch time .
The tour starts at 8:00 Am and returns back to your hotel at about 7:00 pm.
The tour included: an A/C transfer, English speaking guide, an Entrance fee, and Vietnamese set menu lunch.

+ Our itinerary are flexible and changeable to make you have a great local experiences.
+ Our private tour guide will do tour in the Ho Chi Minh City in a very flexible way to match your interest and hobby until the time must drive back to the cruise port.
- 7:30-8:00Am Our driver will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate (2 to 5 minutes by shuttle bus from the ship to the gate) and depart to Saigon around 1. 5 hours by private mini-van.
• Our Tour Guide will welcome you in Saigon Center then you will start your date with Saigon City Tour.
- We'll discover history and culture of Saigon with:
• Local Wet Market
• The Jade Emperor temple
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
- Lunch at local restaurant with Pho (noodles soup)
• Saigon Skydeck with 50 floor - Enjoy a great view of Saigon.
• War Museum or Reunification Palace
- Our guide will say goodbye then the driver will send you back the ship.

This tour is made especially just for you. By joining the tour, we will discover the modern city by taking a trip through central Ho Chi Minh City. The first place to be is the REUNIFICATION PALACE: One of the most unique and historically palace throughout Vietnam. Then, the next places will be NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL, and SAIGON CENTRAL POST OFFICE, just nearby the palace. Both of them are the symbols of Ho Chi Minh city. These Gothic styled French colonial building was physically being built around 1880- 1886. You will be able to see the impressive structures of OPERA HOUSE. The most important building of the City is the CITY HALL located at the end of the beautiful WALKING STREET - a must visit place in Saigon these days. Getting to the WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM. We will stop at the JADE-EMPEROR PAGODA. In the end, we will drive you back to the hotel, and let us have the honor to say goodbye and see you again soon as a friend.

Experience every corner of Saigon in one day with our local professional guides. Discover untold historical stories when visiting Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Palace, Opera House, Museum of War Remnants, and other famous architectures. Learn about Vietnamese rich culture at Ben Thanh Market, Jade Emperor Pagoda, and enjoy Vietnamese cuisine through rustic but delicious dishes... And you will feel more secure knowing that we guarantee to take you back to the port on time for your next journey.

We will take you on a tour of the city that will touch on some of the historical antecedents to modern Saigon as well as delving into some of the more everyday traditional lifestyle of the Saigonese. Our guide will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is unseen part of Saigon).
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with local specialty. After that we'll head to center and discover history and culture of Saigon with:
• Local Wet Market
• The Jade Emperor temple
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
• War Museum or Reunification Palace (Presidential Palace).
• The CIA building in Saigon: Saigon Helicopter Photo

+ Our tour itinerary is flexible and changeable to make you have local most experiences.
+ All private tours are approximately 9-10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace; Ho Chi Minh City Museum is to learn about Trading Centre of South Vietnam.

7:30-8:00Am Our tour guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Main Gate of cruise port (2 to 5 minutes by shuttle bus from the ship to the gate) and depart to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) around 1. 5 hours by private mini-van. Then we will do this tour by seeing with many special places in Saigon as follows:
• Saigon Eco Village: This place is very famous with local people for picnic and fishing at weekend. I will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (This is an unseen part of Saigon). We will enjoy a cup of coffee or local beer with Vietnamese style here.
We will continue to Saigon city highlight with stop:
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
• The CIA building in Saigon: Saigon Helicopter Photo
On the way back the ship we will stop for you enjoy Amazing View of this city from Saigon River
+ Our itinerary are flexible and changeable to make you have a great local experiences.

At 8:00am, The driver and I will pick you up at hotel. The morning city exploration covers uniquely local places in the Saigon city:
- Local wet market
- Saigon's Eco village located on Saigon riverside, this peaceful tourist village is full of green spaces with flowers and swaying trees. It is famous weekend location for the local people for picnics and fishing. we will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is unseen part of Saigon). Enjoying a cup of Vietnamese coffee here is a great way to kick-start this amazing city exploration experience.
- Ferry across Saigon River to see more local life.
- Jade Pagoda (A must in Saigon)
- Saigon Opera House, City Hall, Central Post Office, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
- The CIA building in Saigon: Saigon Helicopter Photo
- Nguyen Hue walking street
- Stop at the restaurant for you enjoy lunch with local style
- The Independence Palace or War Museum
- Cao Dai Temple: Vietnamese religion

This is a special shore excursion tour to Saigon for exploration local areas that perpetuate the daily lives of ordinary Vietnamese living in Saigon. You will find yourselves drowned in the charming beauty of countryside, with gigs, a blue canal, dinghies, a rough monkey bridge...
- All private tours are approximately 9-10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.
- Customize your excursion to suit your interests and itinerary
- Take an all-day private tour from Cruise port with a personal guide
- Customize your excursion tour to suit your interests and itinerary

Start in Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat Airport) and end in Hanoi (Noi Bai Airport).

From Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta, the central port city of Danang, the ancient town of Hoi An, the royal Citadel of Hue,  the vintage city of Hanoi, the natural wonders of Halong Bay. 

10 Days From the South to the North of Vietnam is a small group tour that includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and domestic flight.

• Learn about the Vietnam War at the Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum
• Admire the French colonial architecture of Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office.
• Visit to Jade Emperor Pagoda
• Explore the old quarter of Saigon by visiting Chợ-lớn (China Town).
• Local experience with riding a cyclo throughout alleys and local markets.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Small-group tour ensures personalized attention

If you’re planning a trip to Vietnam, the iconic city of Ho Chi Minh will already be on your itinerary. To make sure you don’t miss out on any of the best spots, let us show you around on our Ho Chi Minh Instagram Tour!

Forget everything you think you know about guided tours when you come with us - there are no stuffy silences or boring monologues here!

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Tour Schedule
10:00 AM – Pick up at your hotel
10:15 AM – Arrive at the Notre Dame Cathedral
10:45 AM – Visit The Central Post Office
11:45 AM – Visit the “Pink Church"
12:30 PM – Explore a hidden weapons bunker
1:15 PM – Lunch Time!
2:45 PM – Visit the Ho Chi Minh Squares (People’s Committee)
3:00 PM – Stroll along Nguyen Hue Street and grab views of Bitexco
3:30 PM – Visit Instagrammable boutique shops and enjoy coffee & dessert!
4:30 PM – Visit the Minh Dang Quang Pagoda
5:15 PM – View the tallest building in HCMC and relax in a secret spot by the river
6:15 PM – Arrive back at your hotel

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War.

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction. Ganh Buffet is well known as one of most typical traditional Vietnamese cuisines with diversified famous foods such as Banh Xeo...

There are so many amazing attractions and you will have a chance to discover apart of those such as War Remnants Museum to learn more about Vietnam War, Jade Emperor Pagoda to learn more about a part of Vietnamese culture. Saigon Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War or exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace

Ho Chi Minh (formerly Saigon) as the city is still frequently referred to be Vietnam's largest city. It is a fast-paced city full of contrasts as street vendors selling fruit and vegetables can be seen next to glitzy western-style bars and boutiques. Saigon's history is only 300 years old. In 1859 the city was captured by the French and became the capital of Cochin China. From 1956 until its dramatic demise in April 1975 it was the capital of the US-backed Republic of Vietnam. Today, Ho Chi Minh City is very much the heart of Vietnamese business and entrepreneurs.

A perfect overview of historical monuments and cultural sites of Saigon. This half-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City is the perfect introduction to the city and the country's colorful past. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum and Jade Emperor Pagoda.

This tour is made especially just for you. By joining the tour, we will discover the modern city by taking a trip through central Ho Chi Minh City. The first place to be is the REUNIFICATION PALACE: One of the most unique and historically palace throughout Vietnam. Then, the next places will be NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL, and SAIGON CENTRAL POST OFFICE, just nearby the palace. Both of them are the symbols of Ho Chi Minh city. These Gothic styled French colonial building was physically being built around 1880- 1886. You will be able to see the impressive structures of OPERA HOUSE. The most important building of the City is the CITY HALL located at the end of the beautiful WALKING STREET - a must visit place in Saigon these days. Getting to the WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM. We will stop at the JADE-EMPEROR PAGODA. In the end, we will drive you back to the hotel, and let us have the honor to say goodbye and see you again soon as a friend.

Our Saigon Chinatown Adventure will educate you on Chinese culture, taste some amazing local Chinese food and visit a beautiful flower market. You will have a full day to learn about the unique Chinese traditions and how it mixes with the local culture here in Ho Chi Minh City.

Full Tour Schedule

9:00 AM – Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)
9:30 AM – Stroll through the famous Binh Tay Market
11:00 AM – Visit the beautiful Quan Am Pagoda
12:00 PM – Lunch time!
1:00 PM – Enjoy a dessert at a famous local dessert restaurant
1:30 PM – Take some beautiful photos at Lantern Street
2:30 PM - Visit the Ho Thi Ky Flower Market
3:30 PM – Return back to your hotel
4:00 PM – Arrive back at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)