HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR 1 DAY

Ngày 01: EXPLORE HO CHI MINH CITY

• Having lunch

Detailed Itinerary

07:30 - 08:00: Pick-up at Hotel
Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in District 1. Our experienced guide will accompany you throughout the tour.

08:00 - 09:00: Visit Independence Palace
Explore the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace. This historic site served as the residence and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Walk through the grand halls and underground bunkers, and learn about the events that led to the end of the war on April 30, 1975.

09:15 - 10:00: Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral and Saigon Central Post Office
Discover the beautiful Notre-Dame Cathedral, built in the late 19th century, showcasing stunning neo-Romanesque architecture. Right next door, visit the Saigon Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel. This architectural gem combines Gothic, Renaissance, and French colonial influences, and still operates as a post office today.

10:15 - 11:00: Visit War Remnants Museum
The War Remnants Museum offers a sobering look at the impact of the Vietnam War through a vast collection of photographs, artifacts, and military equipment. This museum provides profound insights into the conflict and its aftermath, promoting peace and understanding.

11:30 - 12:30: Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant, where you can savor the rich flavors of the region’s cuisine.

13:00 - 14:30: Visit Jade Emperor Pagoda
The Jade Emperor Pagoda, also known as Chùa Phước Hải, is a must-see for its intricate wood carvings, statues, and detailed tile work. Dedicated to the Jade Emperor, this Taoist temple is a peaceful retreat in the midst of the city.

15:00 - 16:00: Visit Ben Thanh Market
Conclude your tour at the bustling Ben Thanh Market, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmarks. Here, you’ll have the chance to shop for souvenirs, taste local street food, and immerse yourself in the lively market atmosphere.

16:30: Drop-off at Hotel
Return to your hotel with a deeper understanding of Ho Chi Minh City’s history, culture, and daily life.

Tour Price Includes

• Air-conditioned transportation.
• Professional English speaking tour guide.
• Entrance fees to all attractions.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Bottled water and cold towels on the bus.

Tour Price Excludes

• Personal expenses (shopping, drinks at the restaurant).
• Tips for the guide and driver (5$USD/person for group less than 5 people; 3$USD/person for group from 5 people)