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Ho Chi Minh City Shore Excursions Full Day Tour
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Discover Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant culture and history on a full-day shore excursion from Phu My port. Perfect for adventure seekers and families.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- The Independence Palace - The Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, stands as a significant historical landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It served as the residence and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Today, the palace functions as a museum and is a popular tourist destination.
- War Remnants Museum - The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City is a powerful and sobering site. It provides an in-depth look at the Vietnam War and its impacts, featuring extensive exhibits on the war’s history, the experiences of those affected, and the aftermath. Visitors will find photographs, artifacts, and documents that highlight the harsh realities of the conflict. It’s a poignant reminder of the war’s human cost and its long-lasting effects on the region. If planning a visit to Vietnam, it’s definitely worth including in the itinerary.
- Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral - The Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, commonly known as the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, is a beautiful and historic landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. Built during the French colonial period between 1877 and 1883, the cathedral showcases stunning Neo-Romanesque architecture with its twin bell towers and red brick façade. It’s a peaceful spot amid the bustling city, where visitors can admire the intricate details of the architecture and the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding area. It’s definitely worth a visit when exploring Ho Chi Minh City.
- Central Post Office - The Central Post Office in Ho Chi Minh City is another impressive example of French colonial architecture. Designed by Gustave Eiffel and completed in 1891, the building features a grand façade with intricate details, including a large clock above the entrance and beautiful arched windows. Inside, the space is equally stunning, with high ceilings, vintage telephone booths, and ornate tile floors. It’s still an active post office, allowing visitors to experience a piece of history while sending a postcard or simply admiring the architectural beauty.
- Ba Thien Hau Temple - Thien Hau Pagoda, also known as the Temple of Thien Hau, is a charming and historically significant temple located in Ho Chi Minh City’s Chinatown (Cholon). Dedicated to Thien Hau, the goddess of the sea, the pagoda is known for its intricate wooden carvings, vibrant colors, and ornate decorations. The temple’s design reflects traditional Chinese architectural styles, offering a serene environment for worship and reflection. It’s a lovely spot to experience local religious practices and appreciate the cultural heritage of the area.
- Ho Chi Minh City - The travel time from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh City round trip.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee
- In-person English speaking tour guide
What's Not Included
- Drink at lunch
- Personal expenses
Additional Information
Ho Chi Minh City is a lively and dynamic metropolis in southern Vietnam, offering a unique mix of historical, cultural, and contemporary attractions. The full-day Ho Chi Minh City tour from Phu My port is an excellent shore excursion for cruise passengers. It provides an opportunity for immersive cultural experiences, insider insights, and memorable interactions with local traditions. The tour is ideal for all types of travelers, including adventure seekers and families with children.
- The balance time is for transfer time from Phu My Port to Ho Chi Minh city round trip
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Location
Independence Palace
Please stand in front of the Independence Palace, our tour guide will come to pick you up with a signboard of your name on.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
