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Ho Chi Minh: Downtown Walking Tour with Local
(2) Reviews
Ho Chi Minh City
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to Saigon. This isn’t your average city tour. It’s a walk through time, guided by locals who live the stories they share.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam through stories rarely told — from hidden corners of resistance to reflections on modern life.
We’ll gift you a PDF guide at the end, full of local tips, food recommendations, rooftop bars, and discount codes to enjoy during your stay. ⸻ Highlights of This Small-Group Experience: Former Manufacturer of Opium Saigon Opera House Nguyen Hue Walking Street The Coffee Apartment Ho Chi Minh Statue The Secret CIA Building A relaxing break with a local drink, snack, and clean bathroom! Saigon Post Office The Book Street Ind...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Local Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
74 Hai Bà Trưng
In front of The Manufacture Courtyard Gate (Look out for the blue paper fan!)
Return
Independence Palace
In front of The Independence Place
Itinerary
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Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
The Saigon Opera House is a prominent example of French colonial architecture in Ho Chi Minh City, completed in 1900. This historic venue has served various roles throughout its history, including a temporary shelter during the Vietnam War and a legislative assembly, before being restored to its original purpose as a cultural performance space to host a variety of shows, including the acclaimed A O Show.
15 minutes
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People's Committee Building
The Saigon People's Committee Building, originally known as Hôtel de Ville, is reminiscent of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris. After the reunification of Vietnam in 1975, it was repurposed as the headquarters for the People's Committee, symbolizing the transition from colonial rule to an independent government.
15 minutes
3
Ho Chi Minh City's Book Street
Get a touch of education and language. The tips to communicate with the locals are must-know whenever travelling.
10 minutes
4
President ho Chi Minh Statue
Learn about the names of Sai Gon and Ho Chi Minh City, open talk about our first president of Vietnam
15 minutes
5
Nguyen Hue Street
Visit Nguyen Hue Walking Street to enjoy the vibrancy of the city and find the well-known Coffee Apartment
15 minutes
6
Central Post Office
Step into a time capsule of architectural splendor, where colonial charm meets bustling modernity, in this functioning post office adorned with stunning interior design.
15 minutes
7
The Independence Palace
The iconic building, originally the presidential palace, features elegant 1960s architecture and used to be labelled as "The White House" in Vietnam
20 minutes
Ho Chi Minh: Downtown Walking Tour with Local
(2) Reviews
Ho Chi Minh City
About
Welcome to Saigon. This isn’t your average city tour. It’s a walk through time, guided by locals who live the stories they share.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam through stories rarely told — from hidden corners of resistance to reflections on modern life.
We’ll gift you a PDF guide at the end, full of local tips, food recommendations, rooftop bars, and discount codes to enjoy during your stay. ⸻ Highlights of This Small-Group Experience: Former Manufacturer of Opium Saigon Opera House Nguyen Hue Walking Street The Coffee Apartment Ho Chi Minh Statue The Secret CIA Building A relaxing break with a local drink, snack, and clean bathroom! Saigon Post Office The Book Street Ind...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English Local Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
74 Hai Bà Trưng
In front of The Manufacture Courtyard Gate (Look out for the blue paper fan!)
