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Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

Activity Duration (5 hours)
Light
Hosted in English
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Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
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Overview

About

Explore the best of Saigon on this 4-hour small-group tour. Visit iconic landmarks that showcase the city's rich history and culture.

What you'll do

Join a guide on this half-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City and uncover the turbulent past of Saigon. Visit the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum to learn about the city's dramatic demise when it was the capital of the US-backed Republic of Vietnam. Explore colonial buildings like the Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office. Get a glimpse of vendors selling fruit and vegetables at Ben Thanh Market and visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsTiming: Our team will reach out to your phone number to reconfirm the pick-up time one day before your departure. Alternatively, you can quickly check your pick-up time through our hotline at +84-922-411-088 or via email at [email protected]. * Pick-up from Phu My Port or locations outside of Ho Chi Minh City will incur an additional charge.
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
  • Additional pickup optionsDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included pickup points.Dragon Wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum (HCMC Branch), 1 Đ. Nguyễn Tất Thành, Phường 13, Quận 4, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Transportation by Air-conditional minivan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (only Districts 1, 3, 4)
  • Vietnamese English-speaking guide
  • Drinking water (01 bottle of 500ml/Person)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry/Admission - The Independence Palace
  • Entry/Admission - War Remnants Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Central Post Office

What is not included?

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and Gratuities (recommended)
  • Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
  • Travel insurance

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Meet your host

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Cat Ba Road Trip
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

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

Explore the full itinerary for Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 5 hours. Activity level: Light.

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

Here is the starting point

Asiana Link Travel
1

Asiana Link Travel

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Asiana Link Travel
  • We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:30a.m./12:30p.m.
  • After warmly welcoming and gathering all of our esteemed guests, our exciting journey will commence with an exploration of a carefully curated selection of mesmerizing must-see attractions. Today, you'll delve into the essence of our vibrant city, immersing ourselves in its captivating tapestry of history, culture, and captivating stories. Read moreMore about Asiana Link Travel
2

The Independence Palace

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Independence Palace

The Reunification Palace is a historic landmark that played a significant role in the country's history. You can explore its many rooms and halls, including the president's office, meeting rooms, and underground command center. The palace is filled with artifacts and memorabilia from the war era, providing an immersive glimpse into Vietnam's past. Read moreMore about The Independence Palace

3

War Remnants Museum

Stop: 40 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
War Remnants Museum

is a powerful and sobering museum dedicated to the Vietnam War. It features exhibits that depict the harsh realities of the war, including the effects of Agent Orange, war crimes, and the struggle for independence by the Vietnamese people. Read moreMore about War Remnants Museum

4

Central Post Office

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

is not only a functional building, but also a historical landmark that reflects the rich past of the city. Built in the late 19th century, it stands as a stunning example of French colonial architecture with a grand interior boasting high ceilings, marble floors, and intricate details. Read moreMore about Central Post Office

5

Emperor Jade Pagoda

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Emperor Jade Pagoda
  • is a must-visit attraction for its stunning and intricate architecture, featuring elaborate carvings, statues, and altars. As you explore the pagoda, you'll be amazed by the intricate details and the skillful craftsmanship that went into its construction. It's truly a sight to behold and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.
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6

Ben Thanh Market

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Ben Thanh Market
  • Bến Thành Market is one of the oldest and most popular markets in Hồ Chí Minh City. It's a bustling hub of activity where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and shop for a variety of goods, from clothing and souvenirs to fresh produce and street food.
  • At the end of the tour, we will drop you back to the pick-up point or somewhere in District 1 as per your request. Read moreMore about Ben Thanh Market

This concludes the tour.

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