Private Tour

Historical Relics of Saigon Shore Excursion from Phu My Port

Overview

Available languages

English

9 hours

Mobile ticket

Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture...

A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction. Pho noodle soup and spring rolls are well known as two of most typical traditional Vietnamese cuisines which are known as must-try food.

There are so many amazing attractions such as Ben Thanh Central market to learn how to do business in Vietnam; typical Jade Emperor Pogoda in Saigon; Ho Chi Minh city Central Post Office is known as Center of Telegraph in Indochina War and exploration the National Monument of Reunification Palace & Vienam History Museum as well as Ho Chi Minh City Museum

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time

Anyone can join

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Entrance fees

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

English Speaking Tour Guide

Pick up/ Drop off at Phu My Port

Tipping/ Gratuities or personal expenses

What To Expect

Phu My

Starting operations 20 years ago in the south of Vietnam, Baria Serece – Phu My Port is being recognized for its high standards in safety, with fast, effective and reliable port services available to the customers 24 hours per day round year. They are strategically located on the Thi Vai River basin, making Baria Serece Phu My Port a great inbound gateway for the cargo that will be distributed within Vietnam, and, also giving to our customers a possibility to outbound cargo thru Asia and world. Phu My Port is located on Cai Mep-Thi Vai linking-port Road, Phu My District-level Town, Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province. Phu My Port is about 40 km from Vung Tau City, 70 km from the center of Saigon, 110 km from Cu Chi Tunnels, 125 km from, Mekong Delta. It takes about 1 hour to Vung Tau City, about 1.5 hours to Ho Chi Minh City, and about 2 hours and 45 minutes to reach My Tho – Mekong Delta from Phu My Port by road way. You'll be picked up at main gate of Phu My port to Saigon

1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Built in 1929, this notable Sino-French museum houses a rewarding collection of artefacts illustrating the evolution of the cultures of Vietnam, from the Bronze Age Dong Son civilization (which emerged in 2000 BCE) and the Funan civilization (1st to 6th centuries CE) to the Cham, Khmer and Vietnamese. Highlights include valuable relics taken from Cambodia’s Angkor Wat and a fine collection of Buddha statues. There's good English information. Parts of the museum are being renovated. There's also a perfectly preserved mummy of a local woman who died in 1869, excavated from Xom Cai in District 5; and some exquisite stylised mother-of-pearl Chinese characters inlaid into panels. It's located beside the Botanical Gardens. The museum also encompasses the diverse cultures of ethnic groups in Southern Vietnam and other Asian countries. Explore their clothing, unique musical instruments, statues of deities, and tools related to agriculture, hunting and fishing.

40 minutes • Admission Included

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