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Private Walking Half Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Duration (4 to 8 hours)
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Hosted in English, Japanese
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Private Walking Half Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
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Overview

About

Private Half-Day Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

What you'll do

Your local guide will pick you up at your accommodation and take you to the first location of the tour, which is Ben Thanh market. From there, you'll walk with us, taking a look inside the market and learning about the history and lifestyle of Vietnamese people. You'll see how we bargain and how to choose fresh food. After leaving Ben Thanh market behind, we'll head to the City People's Committee Building, where you'll learn about the history of this building. Then, we'll take a walk down Nguyen Hue Avenue to visit the Opera House, our third location. Later, your guide will let you try a Vietnamese specialty, coconut coffee. With the power of coffee, take a stroll and you will see the beauty of Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral next to it is Central Post Office and hear untold story, mystery and the precious gem of Central Post Office. In the end, you can choose either War Remnants Museum or The Independence Palace for the last stop. Then, your local

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsWe pickup and drop-off from accommodation within District 1, 3, 4, 5, 10. Any pick-ups outside this area will incur an extra charge depending on the location & distance of the accommodation. Alternatively, you may make your way to the Ben Thanh Market, Ben Thanh, District 1. We will meet up and drop you off there.
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Complimentary pick-up and drop off either at your accommodation in districts 1, 3, 4, 5 and 10
  • Entry/Admission - War Remnants Museum
  • Entry/Admission - The Independence Palace

What is not included?

  • Lunch
  • Any pickup location outside 1km from Ben Thanh market will be charge with 10$ per customer

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Meet your host

MT
Mekong Delta Travel
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Ho Chi Minh City Culinary Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Private Walking Half Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This culinary tours experience includes 7 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Ben Thanh Market
1

Ben Thanh Market

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Ben Thanh Market

I'll walk you through the market along with informative story and if you like some rumor about the place too.Read moreMore about Ben Thanh Market

2

People's Committee Building

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
People's Committee Building

For the second location, i will guide you through the building with pictures and story about it which is one of the most famous buildings in Sai gonRead moreMore about People's Committee Building

3

Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

You may have heard about few Opera house around the world and yes in Sai gon we have one too.Read moreMore about Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

4

Central Post Office

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Central Post Office

Here you'll heard about the untold story in this place.Read moreMore about Central Post Office

5

Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

The history of this place not just about the brick or the bell. Join the tour, you'll have the chance to know more about this place.Read moreMore about Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

6

War Remnants Museum

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
War Remnants Museum

If you're into the Viet Nam war history, this last stop is the one for you. This museum will let you feel the intension of the war not just by your eyes but also your hearing, touching and smelling. You will have another point of view about what happened during that time. Read moreMore about War Remnants Museum

7

The Independence Palace

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Independence Palace

If you don't find the war museum is your taste you can choose this location for your last stop instead. This palace will also told you a story about what happened in Viet Nam but it'll focus more about architecture, feng shui and culture.Read moreMore about The Independence Palace

This concludes the tour.

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