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Check out some of the most photogenic places in Ho Chi Minh City on this private guided city tour, with hotel pickup included. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Pink Church, Ming Dang Quang Pagoda, and the tallest building in HCMC. Enjoy a provided lunch, bottled water, coffee, and dessert to keep you fueled throughout the day.

Combine two popular tours in one day: the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi tunnels. First, get a look at preserved artifacts and documents from of Vietnam War, the go underground to explore the vast network at Cu Chi. The peaceful rural scene belies the area’s violent history, and visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage, and defoliation that took place over the area in the 1960s. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport are provided from Ho Chi Minh City.

Gain a unique perspective of Ho Chi Minh City, where modern life meets traditional Vietnam. Tour the dynamic city with a professional guide who points out architectural features of French colonial–style buildings, such as Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral and Saigon Post Office. Visit other famous attractions including Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from districts 1 and 3.

Explore the streets of Ho Chi Minh City on this private and personalized walking tour with a local host. Visit major attractions such as Saigon Opera House, Saigon Central Post Office, and Independence Palace and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local host. And the cherry on top: take away tailored tips for the rest of your trip

One of Vietnam’s most popular tourist spots, you can get away from the crowds at the Cu Chi tunnels with this private tour. With your personal guide leading the way, you’ll get to experience the tunnels themselves—a vast network of underground bunkers used during the Vietnam War—first-hand, exploring what soldiers’ lives were like, touching real traps, climbing into the tunnels, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Hop on a motorbike—like the locals—for a deep dive into Saigon’s culture. Following your guide, see how the city changes across its districts, from the well-to-do District 3 to the downtown vibes of District 10, from flower markets and small alleyways, the famous city post office, and more. You even stop for coffee and try a local snack, peeking in the secret weapons cellar used during the Vietnam War.

Time-poor travelers won't want to miss this action-packed tour which crams a comprehensive taste of Saigon into just half a day, with transfers direct from central hotels. You'll visit the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and Ben Thanh Market. And you'll see architectural treasures from the French colonial period, including the cathedral, post office, and opera house. Numbers are capped at nine for a more intimate experience.

Enjoy the unique art of water puppet show, a traditional art form closely connected with the long standing spiritual life of the Vietnamese people. Continue to the harbor for a dinner cruise, enjoy the city lights & panoramic views of HCM city. Enjoy sumptuous Vietnamse cuisine on this magical dinner cruise aboard a traditional style Boat.

Learn about the the role of the Cu Chi Tunnels, dug by Viet Cong fighters during the Vietnam War. This half-day private tour with a personal guide lets you explore the subterranean system in the morning or afternoon. Hear about the heroic struggles and ingenuity of the Cu Chi people who inhabited the legendary site. Includes private hotel transport from Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City can be overwhelming—there’s so much to see, do, and taste. Save time with this 3-in-1 tour, where you’ll explore the city’s best landmarks, sample the best street food, and travel to parts unknown. Your group will follow your personal guide, ensuring a personalized adventure across Saigon from the Reunification Palace to the Central Post Office to fresh banh mis, steaming bowls of pho, and more.

Experience local life on the Mekong River on this leisurely full-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City. Gliding along the scenic waterways, you'll hop off your boat to explore Cai Be, cycle around the countryside, and watch local artisans and craftsmen at work at markets and beyond. Far from just playing tourist, you'll also get to truly experience local life, taking part in a cooking demonstration at a local's home.

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.

Tick off more of Ho Chi Minh City’s historical sights in less time on a sightseeing tour that’s designed with first-time visitors in mind. Rather than navigating HCMC’s manic streets alone, you’ll explore alongside a local guide and get the inside scoop on both well-known attractions and hidden gems. Plus, round-trip transportation from your hotel is included.

Visit some of the most historically and culturally significant sites in Vietnam on this convenient day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll learn all about the history of the Vietnam War by visiting the incredible Cu Chi Tunnels, experience the beautiful nature of Black Virgin Mountain and its fun cable car, and discover the unique Cao Dai religion. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time in Vietnam, who want to see and do many special things.

Run-of-the-mill city tours usually just take you to the major attractions, but this private Ho Chi Minh City tour goes beyond what’s expected so you can stay away from large tourist crowds. A local host knows the best places to visit and takes you to spots frequented by locals themselves. This private tour offers a personalized experience exclusively for your group, letting you explore at your own pace.

Explore the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels and learn how the network of underground tunnels, bunkers, and ammunition stores were used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. On this tour, travel from Ho Chi Minh City in the comfort of a private vehicle and spend as long as you like touring the tunnels and taking photos.

Night owls, this tour is for you. With your guide at the lead, you'll see a different side of the city than the traditional pagodas and markets. Instead, this adventure takes you to sites that are a bit more edgy—the statue of Thích Quang Duc, the city's disco area, the oldest apartment, and much more. Street snacks and a small gift are included to commemorate your Saigon adventure.

If you only have time for one day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels is a must. This full-day tour combines a tour of the historic WWII site with a visit to the Cao Dai temple in Tay Ninh, plus a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Combine two top attractions in south Vietnam on this full-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. Spend the morning exploring the network of underground tunnels at the Cu Chi Tunnels. In the afternoon, explore the Mekong Delta by motor boat and row boat and visit local villages, a coconut factory factory, and a handicraft village.

So many Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) tours visit all the same places. Shun the beaten path and experience the city like a local, from the back of a motorbike, on this private door-to-door tour. You'll hit highlights such as the city's oldest apartment and biggest flower market, Chinatown's Thien Hau Temple, a floating market, a bunker used to attack the Reunification Palace, and so much more.

Visit some of Vietnam's most intriguing sites on a full-day tour to Cao Dai Temple and the Cu Chi tunnels. First, a private guide helps you discover the Cao Dai sect during a ceremony within the temple. After revitalizing with a traditional Vietnamese lunch, you'll explore Cu Chi and the famous underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War. Round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle from your Ho Chi Minh hotel is included.

History enthusiasts will love this visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City. Your mode of transportation will be a speed boat, so you’ll save time by not having to wait in road traffic. Enjoy the views and refreshing breezes from the boat. After visiting the maze of underground tunnels, you can choose to be dropped at the informative War Remnants Museum or the Ben Thanh Market, to continue to explore.

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Ho Chi Minh City on this private scooter tour. Experience the city like a local by riding a scooter around and follow your guide to sites such as Thich Quang Duc Monument, the Flower Market, Chinatown, Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, and hidden gems. Along the way, enjoy a cup of coffee at the oldest coffee shop, local drinks, bottled water, and entrance fees included.

Get the most from a spare day in Ho Chi Minh City by combining two local must-sees into one trip, without spending hours organizing your own transport. With this small-group tour, visit the Viet Cong’s Cu Chi Tunnels to learn how they were used in the Vietnam War. Then, explore the Mekong Delta’s farms, islands, and villages; with boat rides, orchard and coconut workshop visits, and more, before your return.