From a humble settlement in the 17th century to the nation’s largest and most dynamic city today, Sai Gon has witnessed centuries of change while preserving its rich heritage. This tour is designed to give you a fascinating glimpse into the city’s history, culture, architecture, and vibrant local life—all in just a few delightful hours.
Your guide will greet you and provide an introduction to the city before starting the journey through its highlights. Today’s visits (in no specific order) include:
• Independence Palace (*) Explore the former seat of South Viet Nam’s government, where the Viet Nam War ended in 1975. With its preserved war rooms, bunkers, and grand halls, the palace offers a powerful glimpse into the nation’s dramatic history.
• War Remnants Museum (*), A powerful museum that brings the Viet Nam War to life through thought-provoking exhibits, offering visitors a deeper understanding of the country’s resilience.
• Central Post Office & Notre Dame Cathedral (*): Iconic French colonial landmarks that showcase timeless elegance—perfect spots to admire grand architecture and capture memorable photos in the heart of Sai Gon.
• Jade Emperor Pagoda: A tranquil temple adorned with statues, carvings, and incense—offering an authentic glimpse into Sai Gon’s spiritual traditions.
• Ben Thanh Market: The city’s most iconic market—perfect for picking up souvenirs, tasting local flavors, or simply soaking up its vibrant atmosphere.
After the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your pick-up point or another central location of your choice.
HAVE A GREAT TRIP!
| TRAVEL BY | PRICE/ADULT | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | >=7 | CHILD |
| PRIVATE CAR | VND * 1,000 | 2,900 | 1,600 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 900 | 800 | 700 | 500 |
| ~USD | $116 | $64 | $48 | $40 | $36 | $32 | $28 | $20 | |
| VIP LIMOUSINE | VND * 1,000 | 4,900 | 2,600 | 1,900 | 1,500 | 1,300 | 1,100 | 1,000 | 700 |
| ~USD | $196 | $104 | $76 | $60 | $52 | $44 | $40 | $28 | |
| RETRO JEEP | VND * 1,000 | 4,400 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 2,500 | 1,800 |
| ~USD | $176 | $120 | $116 | $112 | $108 | $104 | $100 | $72 | |
| VINTAGE VESPA | VND * 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,950 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 1,800 | 1,750 | 1,700 | 1,200 |
| ~USD | $80 | $78 | $76 | $74 | $72 | $70 | $68 | $48 | |
| MOTORBIKE | VND * 1,000 | 1,300 | 1,250 | 1,200 | 1,150 | 1,100 | 1,050 | 1,000 | 700 |
| ~USD | $52 | $50 | $48 | $46 | $44 | $42 | $40 | $28 |
| Age Group | Policy |
| From 12 years old up | Pay as an adult |
| From 5 – 11 years old | Pay 75% of an adult |
| Under 5 years | Free of Charge, only 1 free child per family. Additional children under 5 charged 50% each. |
| INCLUSIONS | EXCLUSIONS |
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| Time of Cancellation Before Departure | Cancellation Fee |
| No-show | 100% of tour price |
| Within 24 hours | 100% of tour price |
| 24 – 48 hours | 50% of tour price |
| More than 48 hours | 20% of tour price |
| From 1 July 2025, Ho Chi Minh City has merged with Binh Duong and Ba Ria–Vung Tau provinces, forming a much larger area. For private tours, hotel pick-up and drop-off are only available in the following wards: | |
| Former Districts | New Pick-up & Drop-off Wards |
| District 1 | Sai Gon Ward, Ben Thanh Ward, Tan Dinh Ward, Cau Ong Lanh Ward |
| District 2 | An Khanh Ward |
| District 3 | Ban Co Ward, Xuan Hoa Ward, Nhieu Loc Ward |
| District 4 | Vinh Hoi Ward, Khanh Hoi Ward, Xom Chieu Ward |
| District 5 | Cho Quan Ward, An Dong Ward, Cho Lon Ward |
| District 7 | Tan Thuan Ward, Tan Hung Ward |
| Binh Thanh District | Gia Dinh Ward, Binh Thanh Ward, Thanh My Tay Ward |
| Phu Nhuan District | Phu Nhuan Ward, Cau Kieu Ward |
| Tan Binh District | Tan Son Nhat Ward, Tan Son Hoa Ward |
| Itinerary & Timing | Subject to change without prior notice, but we will do our best to keep everything on schedule. |
| Other Languages | Available upon request, with an additional charge per group/tour:
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| Independence Palace | May close without notice for official events. In this case, we will stop for photos outside and replace the visit with an alternative attraction (e.g., Viet Nam History Museum, City Art Museum, or HCMC Museum).
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| War Remnants Museum | For your privacy, the guide does not accompany you inside. They will provide visiting guidance beforehand and be available for discussion afterward.
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| Notre Dame Cathedral | is currently under renovation and closed to visitors inside. You can still admire its beautiful façade and capture photos from the outside.
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