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Ho Chi Minh City Tour: Full-Day Sightseeing for Cruise Passengers
Ho Chi Minh City
Maximize your one-day stay in Ho Chi Minh City with a customized shore excursion. Discover history, culture, and cuisine effortlessly. Perfect for cruise passengers.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Ho Chi Minh City - We will pick you up at the port where your ship is docked, then head to Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day city tour. The journey takes 1.5 hours. We aim to show you as much as possible. Here are some recommendations for this full-day city tour. We will drop you off at the ship before it departs. If we run out of time, we will stop the tour.
- Central Post Office - The Saigon Central Post Office (Vietnamese: Bưu điện Trung tâm Sài Gòn, French: Poste centrale de Saïgon) is located in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
- War Remnants Museum - The War Remnants Museum, located at 28 Vo Van Tan in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, features exhibits related to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War.
- Ban Co Market - Bàn Cờ translates to “Chessboard” due to the market’s layout resembling the board game. This bustling market offers wholesale goods, medicinal items, fresh produce, and food vendors. Despite its chaos, it feels like home to me. It’s a place where you get close to strangers, encounter new sights and smells, and experience daily life in Saigon.
- Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral - The Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, officially the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception, is located in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Established by French colonists, the cathedral was built between 1863 and 1880.
- Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings - The Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings (Vietnamese: Chung cư Nguyễn Thiện Thuật) are historic American-built buildings in District 3.
- The Independence Palace - Also known as the Reunification Convention Hall, the Independence Palace is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Designed by architect Ngô Viết Thụ, it was the residence and workplace of the president of the Republic of Vietnam.
- Ba Thien Hau Temple - The Thien Hau Temple (Vietnamese: Miếu Thiên Hậu), officially the Tue Thanh Guildhall (Hội quán Tuệ Thành), is a Chinese-style temple dedicated to the Chinese Goddess of the Sea, Mazu. It is located on Nguyễn Trãi Street in the Cholon (“Chinatown”) area of District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Nguyen Hue Street - Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard (Vietnamese: Đường Nguyễn Huệ) is a boulevard in District 1, downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. One of Saigon’s oldest thoroughfares, it has undergone several transformations and is now a famous pedestrian street.
- Binh Tay Market - Constructed by the French in the 1880s, Binh Tay Market is located in the center of Vietnam’s largest Chinatown district. Unlike Ben Thanh Market in District 1, this market primarily serves locals with a wide range of fresh fruits, vegetables, poultry, meat, and seafood from across Vietnam.
- The Secret Weapons Cellar - Beneath a quaint cafe in downtown Ho Chi Minh City lies a secret bunker that once hid nearly two tonnes of Vietcong weapons used during the 1968 Tet Offensive, a pivotal event in the Vietnam War.
- The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument - Explore the history and beauty of Ho Chi Minh City on our full-day tour of the Thich Quang Duc Monument. Learn the stories behind this iconic monument and enjoy stunning views of Saigon from a unique perspective.
- Emperor Jade Pagoda - Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda is one of the largest, most beautiful, and revered spiritual sites in Ho Chi Minh City. Visiting Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda allows you to admire its stunning architecture, participate in spiritual activities, and pray for peace and luck, especially in matters of children and love. This article explores the history, architecture, and best times to visit Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda.
- Saigon - Cruise on the Saigon River.
- Ben Thanh Market - Bến Thành Market, located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City in District 1, is one of the city’s oldest surviving structures and an important symbol. It is a famous destination for both local and international tourists.
- Phu My - We will drop you off at the ship before it departs. We guarantee you will never be late. The journey takes 1.5 hours.
What's Included
- Free pick up/ drop off at the port
- Wet wipes & 1.5L Bottle Of Water
- Taking photos & videos
- Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Good quality AC Car
- Ticket entrance
What's Not Included
- Tip
Additional Information
The tour includes taking photos and editing unlimited videos. Please check more videos on my Instagram. This full-day sightseeing tour is specially designed for cruise ship passengers who have a short one-day stay on land in Ho Chi Minh City. Explore many of the city’s most important and beautiful sites with this convenient tour. Since you are arriving by ship, your time is limited. Therefore, we aim to show you as much history, culture, and food as possible before you leave. The tour can be customized to your interests. Don’t waste time hailing taxis or trying to navigate the bus system; enjoy a well-planned sightseeing experience instead.
Location
Ho Chi Minh City
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
