• The Independence Palace - Also known as Reunification Palace, this historic site in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was constructed in the 1960s. It served as the presidential residence and headquarters for the South Vietnamese government. The palace became a symbol of Vietnam’s reunification after the fall of Saigon in 1975. (Closes after 16:00) (Closed during government meetings)
• War Remnants Museum - Located in Ho Chi Minh City, the War Remnants Museum provides a profound and sobering insight into Vietnam’s war history. It features exhibits on the Vietnam War, including military equipment, photographs, and personal narratives. The museum educates visitors on the war’s impact, showcasing the resilience of the Vietnamese people. (Closes after 16:00)
• Central Post Office - The Saigon Central Post Office, built in the late 19th century, is a beautiful example of French colonial architecture. Situated in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, it boasts intricate design elements, such as stained glass windows and vintage maps. It continues to function as a post office and is a popular tourist destination.
• Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) - The Saigon Opera House, or Municipal Theatre, is an architectural masterpiece in Ho Chi Minh City, constructed in 1900 in the French colonial style. Renowned for its ornate façade and exquisite interior, it hosts a variety of cultural performances, including opera, ballet, and classical music, offering a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich artistic heritage.
• Nguyen Hue Street - Nguyen Hue Walking Street is a lively, pedestrian-friendly promenade in Ho Chi Minh City, extending from the Saigon River to the City Hall. With shops, cafes, and green spaces lining the street, it is a popular spot for locals and tourists to unwind, enjoy street performances, and experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
• The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument - The Thích Quảng Đức Monument in Ho Chi Minh City honors the self-immolation of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức in 1963, a protest against the government’s religious policies. The monument stands as a symbol of peace, religious freedom, and the resilience of the Vietnamese people during a challenging period in history.
• Secret weapon bunker in Saigon - The Weapon Bunker in Ho Chi Minh City is a historical site that provides insight into Vietnam’s wartime history. Located in the city’s underground tunnels, it once served as a storage and command center for military operations during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the site to learn about wartime strategy and resilience. (Not available after 16:00)
• Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings - Nguyễn Thiện Thuật Apartments in Ho Chi Minh City are a historic residential complex that blends modern living with traditional architecture. Situated in District 3, the apartments offer a glimpse into the city’s urban development, combining local culture with contemporary amenities. It is a popular area for both locals and expatriates.
• Ban Co Market - Local market (not available after 12:00)
• Ho Thi Ky Flower Market - Located in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City’s Flower Market is a vibrant hub of color and fragrance. It offers a wide range of fresh flowers, plants, and decorative items, catering to both locals and tourists. The market is especially lively during Tet, when it becomes a festive celebration of blossoms.
• Chua Van Phat - Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas - The 10,000 Buddha Pagoda, or Chùa 10,000 Phật, is a tranquil Buddhist temple in Ho Chi Minh City. Known for its serene atmosphere and distinctive architecture, it features thousands of small Buddha statues lining the walls. The pagoda serves as a spiritual retreat, providing visitors with a peaceful space for reflection and meditation.
• Ho Chi Minh City - Light lunch/BBQ/Seafood/Hot pot Buffet + Vietnamese coffee/smoothie/Juice/Water

• Edited videos from your photos
• Vietnamese coffee, smoothie, juice, or water
• Entrance ticket
• Transportation (depends on booking option)
• English-speaking tour guide
• Vietnamese lunch or BBQ buffet
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Tip
• Grab Car

Ho Chi Minh City All Highlights & Hidden Gems – Full-Day Private Tour

Embark on an enriching full-day private tour of Saigon, where iconic landmarks meet local hidden treasures. Experience the essence of Ho Chi Minh City, from its historical sites to its lively street scenes, all with the guidance of a friendly local expert.

What You’ll Experience:

• War Remnants Museum, Independence Palace, Saigon Post Office & Notre-Dame Cathedral
• Saigon Opera House & City Hall, Nguyen Hue Walking Street
• Scenic Saigon River Drive, Thich Quang Duc Monument
• Weapon Bunker & Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment
• Flower & Wet Markets, Chinatown & Chinese Temple
• Water Bus & Metro Experience

Lunch Options (Choose One):

• Vietnamese Family Lunch – Enjoy a warm, home-cooked meal with authentic flavors, served family-style
• BBQ Buffet – Indulge in a wide variety of Vietnamese and Asian-style grilled favorites

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