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The night tour is the best choice for those with limited time off. You get the fantastic night views of the metropolis, feasting on illuminated landmarks, and admiring the bustle of seemingly sleepless Ho Chi Minh City. The bus goes through famous attractions of the city including the Opera House, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Ba Son Bridge, City Hall, Saigon River, Ben Thanh Market, Western Area - Bui Vien walking street, War Remnants Museum...The trip starts at 92 - 96 Nguyen Hue Street, and will go around the city without stopping. Your night tour ends at Nguyen Hue Walking Street. You can hear the audio guide to local landmarks in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese. The operating night tour time: 16h00 – 22h30. Frequency: 30 minutes The operating midnight tour time: 23h00 – 7h00 next day. Frequency: 1 hour This is a non-stop bus tour, not for hop-on hop-off.

Start your day with hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City and a scenic drive to Tay Ninh Province. Visit Black Virgin Mountain (Ba Den), a renowned spiritual and natural site. Stroll through its lush surroundings or take an optional cable car to the summit for panoramic views (ticket not included; prepay with us to skip queues). Enjoy a local lunch, then head to the colorful Cao Dai Temple, where your guide will share insights into this unique religion blending multiple faiths. Additional note: Guests not joining the Cu Chi visit will be transferred to another vehicle for the return to Ho Chi Minh City. Continue to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam’s wartime history before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening. Please note: The itinerary is flexible and may be adjusted to suit weather conditions, traffic, or guest preferences.

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 included. Your customizable itinerary includes the War Remnants Museum, Chinatown, Ben Thanh Market, the Reunification Palace, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, colonial architectural highlights, and the Secret Weapons Cellar.

Enjoy an overview of Ho Chi Minh City without getting sore feet on this private tour in a jeep. Go beyond the guidebook as you learn about the city's history and heritage from your guide. Take in highlights including the Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Emperor Jade Pagoda and more. Perfect for travelers new to Ho Chi Minh City who want to do as much sightseeing as possible.

Visit two major attractions of southern Vietnam—one historical, one natural, both cultural—on this full-day VIP tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. Travel in style and comfort from Ho Chi Minh City in a sleek limo to make the journey as fabulous as the destination. Explore the tunnel system and learn about its role as a hospital, living quarters, storage, and more during wartime, and then cruise through the canals of the delta on a motorboat and rowboat to visit a village.

Explore more than just the Cu Chi Tunnels during this private tour to Black Virgin Peak, Cu Chi Tunnels, and Cao Dai Temple. Ride a cable car to the summit of Black Virgin Mountain to take in the views, delve into the historic underground tunnels, and visit the spiritual Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh. Enjoy hotel pickup and choose between a limousine or private car/van for transportation.

Experience Ho Chi Minh City once the sun’s gone down and all the streetlights have flickered on, and without the hassle and discomfort of a crowded bar crawl or packed tour bus. Zip around the streets and alleys on a nifty motorbike on this private tour of neighborhoods and city highlights that aren’t typically visited by bigger tours. Drive through the lively District 4 and the opulent District 7, visit flower markets and floating markets and more.

Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the distinctive delta landscape by motorized river boat and row boat. You’ll visit a traditional temple, canal island, and local home along the way, then stop in a restaurant for a delta-style lunch. Your tour includes all transport, activities, entrance fees, lunch, and snacks, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off in central Ho Chi Minh City.

With this private tour of the Mekong Delta, you’ll get to explore this storied region away from the crowds. Picked up from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel, you’ll soon be off exploring My Tho, Ben Tre, and beyond. You’ll float along the Mekong River, visit a coconut-candy factory and bee farm, catch traditional live music, and more for a full-day VIP experience in Vietnam’s colorful south.

05:00am start HCMC for 3-hour drive to Mekong Delta. Leaving city behind, scenery changes to views of rice paddies, beautiful orchards by side of road, other scenes typical to southern Vietnam. 8:00am, Arrive at Can Tho city - capital of Southwest, start day with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market. While crossing Mekong River, observe daily activities of local people on the banks, see traditional-style houses in which local people live as well as beautiful orchards, busy ships - building yards and bustling markets where they make their livelihood. We try to enjoy breakfast at the floating market, drink a speacial coffee/soft drink, pineapple on boat. 10:00am, Disembark before exploring Son Islet - an islet in the middle of Hau River which is separated not far away from the mainland with alluvial consolidating green orchids all year round and the honest, lovely and enthusiastic people. 12:00pm, Having lunch with many specialties on this Islet. 18:30, Arrive at HCMC

Hear stories of the American-Vietnam war as you discover the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220 kilometers) network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers. Step back in time as you peek into the old storage areas, poke your head through camouflaged trapdoors, and crawl through military supply tunnels.

See Ho Chi Minh City’s main highlights in just one day without having to worry about how to get around from the cruise port with help from this Ho Chi Minh City Private Shore Excursion Experience. A private guide leads your private group around the city to see the Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, and Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral after enjoying a delicious Vietnamese lunch. Plus, your guide provides commentary as you explore.

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.

This is the real street-food tour of Saigon. You’ll strap on your helmet and hit the streets by motorbike, just like the locals do, scouting the city for truly fresh flavor. Stopping in some of the city’s most diverse districts, you’ll sit down to banh mi, bun bo, banh xeo, Vietnamese barbecue, and more. Those words might not mean much now, but your tastebuds will absolutely remember them.

Trade the stress of planning transport, lodging, and activities for a seamless introduction to southern Vietnam on this 2-day Mekong Delta escape from Ho Chi Minh City. With all logistics handled by your guide, you can focus on experiencing local life, cruising through Cai Rang Floating Market, visiting the 10 Vo ancient house, learning to make bánh xèo, and cycling scenic village paths. It’s an effortless way to discover the region’s culture beyond the city.

Benefit from a Ho Chi Minh City food tour that is paired with sightseeing by motorbike for the ultimate half-day combo tour of this important city in southern Vietnam. Observe daily life as your driver-guide zips through the streets while you ride as a passenger on the motorbike. Stop at popular local eateries and sample enough dishes to make up a meal, including delicious appetizers, mains, and dessert.

Avoid the stress of coordinating multiple transport modes, scattered stops, and rural navigation while staying in busy Ho Chi Minh City. This small-group journey carries you into the Mekong Delta with cycling, kayaking, boat rides, and local workshops all smoothly connected in one route. Travel through villages, rivers, and farms without planning friction while focusing on hands-on cultural experiences and regional flavors.

Discover the non-touristy side of the Mekong Delta on this full-day guided tour with a small group. Enjoy pickup from your Ho Chi Minh hotel and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Ben Tre. Travel by boat along the Mekong River, visit a brick factory and a coconut farm, ride a bike through the countryside, and enjoy lunch at a local home.

* Our speedboat will cruise along Saigon River to the Cu Chi Tunnels, taking one hour. * You will discover the landscapes along the banks on the way there or back, as well as seeing the busy streets of Saigon. * On the way back, we will drop you off at War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market or your hotel in Dist.1. * Then we will spend time to explore the maze of tunnels with countless trap doors, storage facilities, factories, field hospitals, command centers, kitchens, and more. Besides, we will enjoy the most popular food during W days at Cu Chi tunnels – the cassava.

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.

Venture to practically every corner of Ho Chi Minh City on this private day tour that introduces you to all the city's highlights. From Vietnam’s war history to bustling markets and French colonial landmarks, your personal guide will provide a comprehensive experience—one that includes a leisurely stop for some of the city's best Vietnamese coffee.

Enjoy a day outdoors trekking in the mangrove forest, where you’ll see monkeys at Can Gio's Monkey Island, check out crocs at Hoa Ca, have a canoe ride in the mangroves, and more. Your lunch, water, transportation from and to Ho Chi Minh City, hotel pickup, and admission to the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve are all included so you can relax and enjoy this day out.

One of the best day trips out of Ho Chi Minh City is Mui Ne, a palm-lined beach town with distinctly Vietnamese vibes. Avoid the hassle of driving yourself with this private tour that includes white sand dunes with Jeep rides, lakes, a traditional fishing village, a “fairy stream,” and red sand dunes for one last treat: an exquisite sunset.

Spend an evening aboard a private dinner cruise through Ho Chi Minh City on the Saigon River. Enjoy a mix of Eurasian and Vietnamese dishes freshly prepared by experienced chefs. While you dine, watch live performances of local music and dance and take in the illuminated skyline and landmarks of Saigon by night.