Jade Emperor Pagoda Tours and Tickets

Let a guide unravel the history of Saigon’s turbulent past on this half-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City. Head to the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum to learn about the city's dramatic demise when it was the capital of the US-backed Republic of Vietnam. See colonial buildings like the Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office. Get a glimpse of vendors selling fruit and vegetables at Ben Thanh Market and visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda.

Discover Ho Chi Minh City in style with a private tour in an iconic American Jeep. This unique journey starts at the Independence Palace, a symbol of Vietnam's reunification, followed by the stunning Saigon Central Post Office, showcasing French colonial architecture. Visit the tranquil Jade Emperor Pagoda, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance, and explore the exquisite craftsmanship at the Dai Viet Lacquerware Factory. The tour also includes a stop at the War Remnants Museum, where you can learn about Vietnam's history through powerful exhibits. Enjoy a scenic drive with photo stops at bustling Nguyen Hue Street, historic Dong Khoi Street, and the modern Bitexco Financial Tower. Capture memories at the legendary Rex Hotel, the majestic Saigon People’s Committee building, and the symbolic Ba Son Bridge. Additionally, pass by the site of the Former U.S. Embassy, rich with historical significance. This Jeep tour offers an immersive and comprehensive glimpse of HCMC.

If you are into relaxing and comfortable service, or you want to spent private space and happy moment with your whole family / friends together, especially when kids are also joining the trip with you. Moreover, you can do the Saigon city tour by private car in all weather conditions, so Saigon city tour by private car is absolutely yours! Why you should go with team? The one traveling with you on the tour is not only a tour guide but also your local friend to show you all famous landmarks in our amazing city. We provide the travel insurance and guarantees NO incurred expense during the Saigon city tour by private car. ***Note: The group tour program may be slightly different. ***Note: If you require a tour guide who speaks French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Italian, Korean or Russian please let us know. Thank you!

Saigon is a tough city to explore independently. Pair the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a private guide and driver on this private tour, which hits the main highlights with an authentic lunch thrown in. Your customizable itinerary includes the War Remnants Museum, Chinatown, Ben Thanh Market, the Reunification Palace, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, and colonial architectural highlights too.

If you’ve only got limited time in Vietnam’s second city, opt for a half-day tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to Ho Chi Minh City. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour transports you between highlights such as Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica in air-conditioned comfort, and gives you the choice of a morning or afternoon departure depending on your schedule.

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.

This popular half-day tour offers travelers the perfect overview of one of Vietnam's largest and most historic cities. Follow your personal guide through busy main streets and back alleys as you make your way to some of Ho Chi Minh City's top attractions. You'll learn about when the French captured Saigon and see European influence in both the food and culture. This tour includes stops at iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Post Office and War Remnants Museum, as well as other key sites.

Our **Saigon Bites and Hidden Gems Tour** offers a perfect blend of authentic cuisine and captivating sights, making this experience unforgettable. Food Highlights: 1. Pho or Bun Bo Hue– Savor a steaming bowl of beef noodle soup, bursting with rich, complex flavors. 2. Nem Nướng – Grilled pork skewers served with fresh herbs and rice paper. 3. Nước mía – Refresh yourself with the naturally sweet taste of sugar cane juice. 4. Bánh mì thịt – Discover why the Vietnamese baguette is a world-famous street food. 5. Chuối nếp nướng – Try the irresistible grilled banana wrapped in sticky rice. 6. Flan Cake – Finish on a sweet note with a smooth, caramelized dessert.

Equal parts metropolis and ancient wonder, with a dash of French, Chinese, and American influence, there’s so much to explore in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest. On this half-day tour, you’ll cross off all the iconic spots, from the Notre Dame Cathedral to the Central Post Office, Ben Thanh Market, and beyond, catching a sense of the city’s culture along the way.

Traveling with family or a group of friends on a private tour of Ho Chi Minh City gives you a personalized look at local landmarks. See points of interest like Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and Jade Emperor Pagoda. Enjoy the private space of your own vehicle equipped with the latest amenities.

Uncover Ho Chi Minh City’s rich history through its buildings and streets on this afternoon tour. Instead of getting lost in the crowd on a large group tour, explore the city’s wartime monuments and colonial landmarks with your own private guide. Ask all the questions you have as you visit destinations like the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and the Jade Emperor Pagoda.

Discover the spiritual essence of Ho Chi Minh City on a guided tour that takes you through fascinating pagodas and vibrant incense streets. Start your adventure with hotel pickup in District 1, and visit the architectural marvel of the Jade Emperor Pagoda, followed by the hidden Lan Ong Temple, where you’ll learn about traditional healing practices. Stroll along Hải Thượng Lãn Ông Street, observing locals crafting incense sticks. Savor a vegetarian meal in Cholon, enriched with cultural heritage, and cap off your experience with a Vietnamese coffee workshop at the historic Cheo Leo Café, where you’ll master brewing phin coffee. - Guided tour with hotel pickup in central District 1 - Visit iconic sites including Jade Emperor Pagoda and Thien Hau Temple - Enjoy a vegetarian meal in Cholon and learn about local culture - Participate in a hands-on coffee brewing workshop at Cheo Leo Café

What makes this experience different is how deeply it connects you to the real Saigon of its history, culture, spirituality, and everyday life. Instead of rushing through tourist hotspots, we take you through meaningful places that reveal the soul of the city. You’ll explore the War Remnants Museum with insightful storytelling, visit the sacred Jade Emperor Pagoda, and witness the powerful memorial of Thích Quảng Đức. We guide you through old apartment blocks on Nguyễn Thiện Thuật, the colorful Hồ Thị Kỷ flower market, and the vibrant traditional medicine street of Hải Thượng Lãn Ông. Unlike big bus city tours, our experience is personal, local, and immersive. You travel with passionate guides who grew up in the city, who love to share real stories not scripted lines. We end with an authentic bowl of Bún Bò Huế, giving you a taste of everyday Saigon life. This is not just sightseeing & it’s the heartbeat, the flavors, and the hidden layers of the city brought to life.

Just crossing the street is nerve-wracking in Ho Chi Minh City, but with this private half-day tour, you’ll get to explore worry-free. With pickup from your hotel, your English-speaking guide will take you through the wonders of this era-mixing metropolis, from the Reunification Palace to Notre Dame Cathedral to Ben Thanh Market and beyond. With personalized attention from your guide, you’ll get the most out of your time in Saigon.

Discover the essential landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City on this private half-day guided tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience covers history, culture, and iconic sights in just a few hours. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable local guide and uncover the stories behind Saigon’s transformation.

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.

Travelers short on time in southern Vietnam will especially enjoy the variety of sights and activities on this full day tour. Visit the must-see sights of Ho Chi Minh City, and learn all about the history and culture of Vietnam from your guide. On the same day, head into the countryside to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, an impressive Vietnam War-era series of underground tunnels. See and do a lot in a fun, full day.

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, factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City with the Private Former Jeep Tour with, open-air Jeep for an exciting and adventurous journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks. Ride through the bustling streets, visiting famous sites like the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Central Post Office. Feel the thrill of traveling in a classic military-style Jeep as you explore historic locations, vibrant markets, and cultural highlights such as the War Remnants Museum and Jade Emperor Pagoda. With panoramic views and an experienced local guide, this tour offers a dynamic, up-close perspective on Saigon’s rich heritage and vibrant energy. You’ll gain valuable insights into the city’s past, present, and culture while enjoying the thrill of an open-air ride. Perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers, this tour allows you to experience Ho Chi Minh City unforgettably and excitingly, blending history with adventure for an enriching experience.

Embark on an elegant motorbike journey where the city unfolds like a film – every street a scene, every flavor a story. With “STREET EATS - CITY BEATS”, you glide through vibrant boulevards and timeless alleys, savoring the harmony of culture, cuisine, and rhythm. Feel the wind, the pulse, the charm of a city alive with color and sound. We will take you to 7 unique places imbued with Vietnamese culture and tradition, along with 7 signature dishes that reflect the influence of Vietnamese cuisine. + PLACES OF INTEREST (7 places): The Hidden Weapons Arsenal, The Burning Monk, Jade Emperor Temple, Lord Marshal Duyet, Pink church, Local Market, Bien Hoa Ceramic Collection House. + TASTING FOODS (7 foods & drink): Combo Breakfast Skillet, Kumquat Tea, Savory Sticky Rice, Vietnamese Sweet Soup, Vietnamese Salted Coffee, Vietnamese Fruits, Vietnamese Local Beer. This is not a tour – it’s a cinematic experience that lets you taste, see, and truly live the city’s soul.

Explore the streets, monuments, and much more in Ho Chi Minh city on this private day tour just for you and your group. You can tailor this day how you like it, spending more or less time in watch area. Your guide and driver will take you all over the city, giving you rich historical and cultural lessons. You’ll also get to enjoy an included Vietnamese restaurant lunch.

On this private, full-day tour, you’ll see the true complexities of Ho Chi Minh City. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll blast to the past, visiting an ecovillage, a wet market, and learning how locals still fish the Saigon River. Then it’s a quick ferry ride to the modern day and the city’s iconic sites, from Jade Pagoda to the Saigon Opera House to the Central Post Office, and more.

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.