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Ho Chi Minh: Downtown Walking Tour with Local

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • English Local Guide
    • Coffee and/or Tea

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 74 Hai Bà Trưng, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

      In front of The Manufacture Courtyard Gate (Look out for the blue paper fan!)

    End point

    • Independence Palace
      Ben Thanh, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

      In front of The Independence Place

    Itinerary

    1

    Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    People's Committee Building

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Ho Chi Minh City's Book Street

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    President ho Chi Minh Statue

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    Nguyen Hue Street

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    Saigon Central Post Office

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    7

    The Independence Palace

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 18 reviews
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    Opium, Opera, Post, Kong

    Paul_S, Jan 2026
    This was a great way to see Saigon’s main sights in a short time. It’s also the best way to learn how to cross a road on foot in this bustling city!! Our guide was excellent, and gave good insight and background at every stage.

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