Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
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Ho Chi Minh City, still often referred to by its original name of Saigon, is a fast-paced city full of contrasts, where street vendors selling fruit and vegetables can be seen next to glitzy, Western-style bars and boutiques. Learn about the city's turbulent past and enjoy glimpses of its fascinating modern-day culture on this city tour. A guide unravels Saigon’s history, from the 1859 capture of the city by the French to the dramatic period of the 1950s, '60s and '70s. You'll see attractions like Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and Central Post Office.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Transportation by Air-conditional minivan
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off (only Districts 1, 3, 4)
Drinking water (01 bottle of 500ml/Person)
Vietnamese English-speaking guide
Personal expenses
Tips and Gratuities (recommended)
Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
Travel insurance
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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What To Expect
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We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:30a.m./12:30p.m. After warmly welcoming and gathering all of our esteemed guests, our exciting journey will commence with an exploration of a carefully curated selection of mesmerizing must-see attractions. Today, you'll delve into the essence of our vibrant city, immersing ourselves in its captivating tapestry of history, culture, and captivating stories.
The Independence Palace
The Reunification Palace is a historic landmark that played a significant role in the country's history. You can explore its many rooms and halls, including the president's office, meeting rooms, and underground command center. The palace is filled with artifacts and memorabilia from the war era, providing an immersive glimpse into Vietnam's past.
Options
Private Shore Excursion Phu My
Duration: 9 hours: Including a 4-hour roundtrip transfer from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh City
Lunch: Vietnamese Set Menu 5-course
Convenience Pick-up & Drop-off: Flexible pick-up time & return to the cruise on time. Pick-up from outside Phu My Port's gate.
Pickup included
Personal Tour by Scooter
Duration: 4 hours
Scooter with provided helmet: Enjoy a unique experience as you transfer on the back of a scooter (motorbike) with a friendly driver.
Complimentary Pick-up : Applied for all hotels & places in Ho Chi Minh City
Pickup included
Personal Tour by Private Car
Personalized & Flexible
Duration: 4 hours
Complimentary pick-up: Applied for all hotels & places in Ho Chi Minh City
Pickup included
Small-group by Mini-Van
Duration: 4 hours
Shared Van
Complimentary Pick-up: Applied for all hotels & places within District 1, 3 & 4
Pickup included
Personal Tour by Retro Jeep
Duration: 4 hours
Retro Jeep: Explore safely and comfortably in our Retro WW2-style Jeep, able to stand up and capture the city's traffic chaos.
Complimentary Pick-up: Applied for all hotels & places within District 1, 3 & 4
Pickup included
Reviews
675 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Manh was the best tour...
Meghan H,
Oct 7, 2025
- Viator
5.00Manh was the best tour guide, very knowledgeable and made it a lot of fun! It was a great way to see Ho Chi Minh City.
A good way to see the city.
Nerida K,
Oct 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00A small group of 7 all of whom were good to spend the morning with, Our guide Larry was excellent. Very informative and excellent English. The air conditioned van was appreciated as the day grew steamy. The places visited were interesting and all different.
Nam was a fantastic guide, did not make us feel rushed. Told us lots of interesting facts about each place we were in.
Melissa M,
Sep 30, 2025
- Viator
5.00Fantastic morning seeing all the major sites around Saigon. Nam helped Lots with tips on on how to keep safe with our small children.
5 sights in 4 hours….Guide was good.
Brian C,
Sep 30, 2025
- Viator
4.00We visited about 5 places, the war museum was for me the most interesting. A small group which I like.
Great Ho Chi Minh City Tour
Tanya C,
Sep 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00This tour was very good. Both the guides were fluent in English and very easy going. Highly recommend
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