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Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon Cultural Highlights Tour
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon Cultural Highlights Tour

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon Cultural Highlights Tour

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Activity Duration (9 hours)
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What you'll do

Discover the essence of Ho Chi Minh City by visiting iconic landmarks like the Reunification Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market. Dive into the city's vibrant culture and rich history. Then, journey to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable underground network built by Vietnamese soldiers during the war. Experience firsthand the incredible ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese people. This one-day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Vietnam's past and present.
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Tour Highlight

Discover the essence of Ho Chi Minh City by visiting iconic landmarks like the Reunification Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market. Dive into the city's vibrant culture and rich history. Then, journey to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable underground network built by Vietnamese soldiers during the war. Experience firsthand the incredible ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese people. This one-day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Vietnam's past and present.
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What is included?

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English and Vietnamese speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Entry/Admission - War Remnants Museum
  • Entry/Admission - The Independence Palace
  • Entry/Admission - Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Central Post Office
  • Entry/Admission - Cu Chi Tunnels

What is not included?

  • Other personal expenses
  • Holiday surcharge

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • If you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance. We will prepare it in advance according to your request.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Here is the starting point
District 1
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District 1
Stop: 30 minutes
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War Remnants Museum
Stop: 60 minutes
The War Remnants Museum has great historical significance as a testament to the cruel reality of the Second Indochina War and its profound effects on the Vietnamese people. The exhibition here, which includes disturbing photographs of the atrocities of war, vividly depicts the suffering endured by the Vietnamese people, with many images coming from US sources. The collection of posters and images on the ground floor demonstrating international anti-war support provides a counterpoint to the horrors depicted on the upper floors. With exhibits on the widespread destruction caused by napalm and the devastating effects of Agent Orange, the museum helps visitors confront the harsh realities of war. The inclusion of experimental weapons and the Requiem Exhibition, commemorating the photographers who died in the conflict, further enhance the museum's historical significance.Read moreMore about War Remnants Museum
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The Independence Palace
Stop: 60 minutes
The Independence Palace
The Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, is a significant historical landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in the 1960s, it served as the residence and workplace of the Presidents of the Republic of Vietnam. The palace is notably marked by the historical event on April 30, 1975, when Liberation Army tanks entered its gates, signifying the end of the Vietnam War and the reunification of the country. Visitors to the Independence Palace can explore meeting rooms, reception halls, and historical artifacts preserved from the 1970s. With its unique architecture and expansive grounds, the Independence Palace is not only a historical monument but also a place that educates and instills patriotism and conveys valuable historical lessons.Read moreMore about The Independence Palace
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Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Stop: 60 minutes
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, a prominent architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French from 1877 to 1880. Featuring Roman and Gothic styles, the cathedral stands out with its two bell towers, each 58 meters tall, and a façade made of red bricks imported from France. Inside, the spacious interior is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible. The Notre-Dame Cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a popular tourist attraction, deeply connected to the history and culture of Saigon. Read moreMore about Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
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Central Post Office
Stop: 30 minutes
Central Post Office
The Central Post Office of Saigon, one of the prominent historical architectural landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French between 1886 and 1891. Located in the heart of District 1, near Notre-Dame Cathedral, the post office features a Neo-Classical architectural style with influences from Gothic and Renaissance designs. Its façade is distinguished by intricate decorations and large windows. Inside, the spacious and airy interior boasts a high vaulted ceiling and murals depicting old city maps. The Central Post Office is not only an important historical building but also an attractive destination for visitors interested in the architecture and history of Saigon.Read moreMore about Central Post Office
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Ho Chi Minh City
Stop: 90 minutes
Ho Chi Minh City
From central Ho Chi Minh City, the car and guide will take you to the Cu Chi Tunnels to explore one of the most famous historical sites of the Vietnam War.
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Cu Chi Tunnels
Stop: 4 hours
Cu Chi Tunnels
Known as the “iron land” during the struggle for national liberation, the Cu Chi Tunnels are one of the largest and most complex tunnel systems in the world. This underground city, which withstood bombs and relentless gunfire, demonstrates the resilience and unwavering determination of the people and soldiers who lived and fought here. At the Cu Chi Tunnels, you will witness the remnants of war firsthand, experience the ingenuity and perseverance required to survive in such harsh conditions. As you explore this remarkable site, you will hear stories and witness evidence of war, immerse yourself in history and gain a deeper understanding of the fierce struggles that took place. This tour allows you to experience a slice of wartime life, providing an insight into the ferocity and endurance that defined this period. After the Cu Chi tour ends, the car will take you back to Ho Chi Minh and the tour will end at your hotel.Read moreMore about Cu Chi Tunnels
This concludes the tour.
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