Overview

Join our Ho Chi Minh City morning half day tour and uncover the vibrant heart of Vietnam’s southern hub in just a morning. This guided adventure takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the historic Independence Palace and the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral to the charming Central Post Office and the thought-provoking War Remnants Museum. With convenient pick-up and drop-off included, this half-day journey is the perfect way to experience the culture, history, and energy of Ho Chi Minh City.

Duration: Half Day (Morning)
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 12:00 PM
Guide: English-speaking
Transportation: 16 – 29-seat car

Highlights

  • Enjoy convenient morning pick-up and drop-off by bus
  • Explore the Independence Palace, an iconic landmark of the Vietnam War era
  • Admire French-colonial architecture at the Saigon Central Post Office (1886–1891)
  • Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, a must-see in Saigon
  • Discover powerful exhibits at the War Remnants Museum

Inclusion

✅ Included

  • AC car
  • EL Speak Tour guide
  • All entrance fees in the Tour
  • Mineral water (1 bottle/day)
  • Personal travel insurance package
  • Personal travel insurance

❌ Not Included

  • Drinks in the Meals
  • Any surcharge for the holiday

Itinerary

The tour guide will pick you up at the designated meeting point by bus to begin the morning trip. (Please arrive at the location at least 20 minutes before departure time.)

Independence Palace

Begin your morning by visiting this historic landmark, one of the city’s most iconic sites. With its unique architecture that blends modern and traditional styles, the palace holds great significance in Vietnam’s history.

Saigon Central Post Office

Admire this magnificent building from the French colonial era, constructed between 1886 and 1891. It remains one of the most iconic and oldest architectural gems of the city.

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

A must-see landmark, this cathedral is another beautiful example of French colonial architecture and an important symbol of the city.

War Remnants Museum

Explore one of the most remarkable museums in Ho Chi Minh City, which presents extensive exhibits on both the Indochina wars and the Vietnam War.

After completing the Ho Chi Minh City Tour, the tour guide will drop you off at either the District 1 center.

Confirmation

  • You’ll see an on-screen confirmation immediately after booking.
  • A confirmation email and ticket will be sent to your registered email address shortly after.
  • If you don’t receive the email within a few minutes, please:
    – Check your spam or junk folder.
    – Contact us via email or text — we’re happy to assist!

Additional Info

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather
  • A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • A light raincoat or umbrella (depending on the season)
  • Reusable water bottle
  • A camera or a smartphone for photos
  • Some cash (for personal expenses or souvenirs)
  • Passport copy (sometimes required for Independence Palace entrance)

Other Useful Info

  • Unused services are non-refundable if not caused by the tour operator’s fault.
  • The tour guide may adjust the order of activities during your tour to accommodate real-time conditions. But you’ll still visit all the places listed in the itinerary.
  • Customers are fully responsible for their own health and must inform the tour operator of any medical conditions in advance.
  • Please take care of your personal belongings throughout the trip. The tour operator is not liable for any loss of money, valuables, or property.
  • Children under 4 years old are free of charge (parents take care of their own children, eat, and visit attractions, if any)
  • Children from 4 years old to 9 years old are charged 75% of the adult tour price. Separate meals and sleeping with parents are covered with scenic tickets.
  • Children 10 years old and older are charged the same price as adults.
  • 2 Adults can only come with 1 child (free of charge); the 2nd child or more pay the tour price

Payment & Policies

  • Cancellation of the tour right after booking the tour will be subject to a 10% penalty of the tour fee, and air ticket and train tickets will be according to the regulations
  • 10 days before the tour (calculated by working days) will be fined 30% of the land tour, air ticket, and train ticket will be according to regulations
  • One week before the date of the tour, there will be a penalty of 40% of the land tour fee, and the air ticket, the train ticket will be according to the regulations
  • 03 days before the date of the tour, there will be a penalty of 80% of the land tour fee, and air ticket, and train tickets will be according to regulations
  • 02 days before the tour date, 100% of the land tour fee will be charged, air ticket and train tickets will be subject to regulations
  • Payment: online, bank transfer, or cash

FAQs

No, this is a half-day morning tour; lunch is not provided.

Approximately 4 hours.

At 175 Pham Ngu Lao Street, District 1 center.

Yes, it runs every day.

Yes, it’s light walking and comfortable.

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