Discover the rich history and architecture of Ho Chi Minh City on an engaging afternoon tour. This half-day journey includes visits to the powerful War Remnants Museum, the renowned Notre-Dame Cathedral, the graceful Central Post Office, and the storied Nha Rong Wharf – home to the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Blending cultural insights, historical landmarks, and striking French colonial design, the Saigon Afternoon Tour promises a rewarding and unforgettable glimpse into the city's heritage and modern-day charm.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide
02 bottles of Aquafina mineral water
cars have air conditioning
Tips and other expenses not mentioned in inclusions (additional beverages, etc.)
Saigon Highlights Half Day Afternoon City Tour by Car
Ho Chi Minh City
About
Discover the rich history and architecture of Ho Chi Minh City on an engaging afternoon tour. This half-day journey includes visits to the powerful War Remnants Museum, the renowned Notre-Dame Cathedral, the graceful Central Post Office, and the storied Nha Rong Wharf – home to the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Blending cultural insights, historical landmarks, and striking French colonial design, the Saigon Afternoon Tour promises a rewarding and unforgettable glimpse into the city's heritage and modern-day charm.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide
02 bottles of Aquafina mineral water
cars have air conditioning
Tips and other expenses not mentioned in inclusions (additional beverages, etc.)
12:30 - 13:00: The bus and tour guide will pick you up at the Office (28/13 Bui Vien Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1) or at designated hotels in the central area of District 1 to begin the SAIGON
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War Remnants Museum
13:00 - 14:00: The bus and tour guide will take you to the War Remnants Museum – one of the most famous historical and educational sites in Saigon. This museum is dedicated to researching, collecting, preserving, and displaying documents, images, and artifacts related to the wars in Vietnam.
1 hour
3
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
14:00 - 15:00: Leaving the War Remnants Museum, you’ll visit Notre-Dame Cathedral – one of the four basilicas in Vietnam. This iconic Catholic church, built in 1877, is a must-see landmark in Saigon.
Next, just 30 meters from the Cathedral, you’ll visit the Saigon Central Post Office. Built by the French between 1886–1891, this building is a fine example of classical European architecture.
1 hour
4
Hồ Chí Minh City People's Committee
15:00- 16:00: Leaving the Post Office, the tour continues with a short drive to see the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Building. Built between 1898–1909, this classical-style structure reflects a stunning blend of European architectural influences. From afar, you can take in the full grandeur of one of Saigon’s most elegant colonial buildings.
1 hour
5
Dragon Wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum (HCMC Branch)
16:00 – 16:30 PM: Finally, you’ll head to Nha Rong Wharf (Dragon Wharf) to visit the Ho Chi Minh Museum – one of the city’s most historically significant landmarks.
Often referred to as the “place that bears the footsteps of Uncle Ho”, this site was originally constructed in 1863 in Western architectural style. Today, Nha Rong Wharf is part of the national system of museums and memorial sites dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh. Here, you’ll learn about his life and his journey to seek a path for Vietnam’s liberation.
Note: Nha Rong Wharf is closed every Monday.
30 minutes
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Ho Chi Minh City
17:00 PM: The bus returns you to the office, concluding the SAIGON AFTERNOON TOUR