Got some spare time in Ho Chi Minh City up your sleeve? Fill it with this half-day that covers the classic sights and hidden alleys of the city. Museums, monuments, and the everyday mayhem of the busy city streets all converge on this unforgettable Urban Adventure.
Highlights
Check out all the major Ho Chi Minh City sights like Saigon Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, General Post Office, and Reunification Palace (Entrance Fee Included)
Experience authentic local life in Ho Chi Minh City as you sit back on the cyclos
Feast on a delicious and traditional local lunch of Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup)
Local English-speaking guide, entrance fee at Reunification Palace, local "Pho" lunch (noodle soup), cyclo transportation as indicated, pick up and drop off at a centrally located hotel (District 1 and District 3) in Ho Chi Minh City
Tips/gratuities for drivers or guides
Pick up at a centrally located hotel (District 1 and District 3) in Ho Chi Minh City
You will be dropped off at the central hotel in District 1 and District 3, Saigon (If you are not in the central hotels, you will be dropped off at main attractions in downtown such as: Opera House, General Post Office, Ben Thanh Market, War Remnants Museum)
3.5 hours
The private tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
Travelers 18+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Children 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or lateral flow) conducted a maximum of 72 hours prior, proof of recovery dated up to 9 months, or proof of vaccination. For further information, please review COVID-19 Safe Travels https://www.urbanadventures.com/en/about-us/covid-19-customer-info
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity
If you have any issues on the day of your tour, please call +84 90 990 41 00
Local Impact: How you will help the local community by joining this tour: By visiting and paying an entrance fee to the Reunification Palace, this tour helps preserve local cultural heritage. The lunch you will enjoy as part of the tour will a bowl of traditional pho (noodle soup), provided at a local restaurant. This mesmerizing half-day Ho Chi Minh City tour gives you a fun and fascinating insight into the history, culture, and daily life of the locals in this busy, buzzing city on a cyclo. We'll start the tour by checking out some of the major Ho Chi Minh sights like the Opera House, the General Post Office (an icon of Saigon), and Notre Dame Cathedral, built by the French during the colonial era. Our HCMC tour then takes us to Reunification Palace, previously referred to as the Presidential Palace, and the site of the official South Vietnamese surrender on April 30th, 1975. We’ll then enjoy a traditional local Vietnamese lunch of Pho, or noodle soup – a must when you’re in Vietnam! Before returning back to your hotel at end of the tour, our local expert guide will provide you with tips and suggestions if you'd like to continue exploring the area.
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