Discover the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh in just half a day! Explore historical monuments, cultural sites, and experience the rich past of Vietnam. Don’t miss the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and Jade Emperor Pagoda.
Discover the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh in just half a day! Explore historical monuments, cultural sites, and experience the rich past of Vietnam. Don’t miss the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and Jade Emperor Pagoda.
- Central Post Office - is a must-visit destination for any traveller on their first trip to this city. Built around 1886 – 1891, the post office is both one of the oldest and yet most iconic buildings in the city.
- Emperor Jade Pagoda - Jade Emperor Pagoda is considered as The Ancient Pagoda With Chinese-Styled Design in Ho Chi Minh city. Built…
- Central Post Office - is a must-visit destination for any traveller on their first trip to this city. Built around 1886 – 1891, the post office is both one of the oldest and yet most iconic buildings in the city.
- Emperor Jade Pagoda - Jade Emperor Pagoda is considered as The Ancient Pagoda With Chinese-Styled Design in Ho Chi Minh city. Built in 1892, the pagoda leaves a strong impression on tourists by a Chinese architectural style with colorful Yin-Yang roof and brick decoration. Though 100 statues in the pagoda made of cartridge papers are approximately 100 years old, they still look new and wonderful.
- War Remnants Museum - War Remnants Museum Ho Chi Minh City, one of the most famous history museums in Vietnam, will transform and challenge your history knowledge about the Vietnam War.
- The Independence Palace - During the Vietnam War, the Independence Palace served as the residence and office of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu. It was designated as a historical monument for having witnessed significant changes in Saigon’s history and keeping the essence of Eastern culture.
- Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral - Notre Dame Cathedral Vietnam is honored as one of the world’s 19 most majestic cathedrals, the only representative from Southeast Asia. This long-lasting masterpiece, seen as the architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City, hosts a flock of new tourists every day who seek ancient grandeur, holiness, and enchanting photography spots.

- Mineral water and wet tissue
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Transport by air conditioned minivan
- Mineral water and wet tissue
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Transport by air conditioned minivan
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Ho Chi Minh City, often still referred to by its former name, Saigon, is the biggest city in Vietnam. It’s a city of high energy and contrasts, with street vendors peddling fruits and vegetables next to upscale Western-themed bars and boutiques. Saigon’s history stretches back just 300 years. In 1859, it was seized by the French and established as the…
Ho Chi Minh City, often still referred to by its former name, Saigon, is the biggest city in Vietnam. It’s a city of high energy and contrasts, with street vendors peddling fruits and vegetables next to upscale Western-themed bars and boutiques. Saigon’s history stretches back just 300 years. In 1859, it was seized by the French and established as the capital of Cochin China. From 1956 until its fall in April 1975, it served as the capital of the American-supported Republic of Vietnam. Today, Ho Chi Minh City stands as the center of Vietnamese business and entrepreneurship.
Experience a snapshot of Saigon’s historical monuments and cultural landmarks with this half-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City. It’s the ideal first introduction to the city and its vibrant history. Stops include the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, and Jade Emperor Pagoda.
- Please advise preferred departure time in the special requirements
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- War remnants museum exhibits may be too graphic for some travelers.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.