Uncover Ho Chi Minh City’s layers on a private tour blending iconic sights with hidden gems, tailored to your pace and interests.
Uncover Ho Chi Minh City’s layers on a private tour blending iconic sights with hidden gems, tailored to your pace and interests.
-
Ho Chi Minh City - Experience Ho Chi Minh City like a local, exploring hidden alleys, lively neighborhoods, and daily life with a passionate local guide. This is more than just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted journey: genuine people, authentic connections, tailored to you.
Before your journey begins, you’ll complete a brief online questionnaire to…
- Ho Chi Minh City - Experience Ho Chi Minh City like a local, exploring hidden alleys, lively neighborhoods, and daily life with a passionate local guide. This is more than just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted journey: genuine people, authentic connections, tailored to you.
Before your journey begins, you’ll complete a brief online questionnaire to help us design an itinerary that matches your interests—be it colonial boulevards, street food, serene pagodas, or hidden markets. Here are some highlights to ignite your curiosity:
- Central Post Office - Start your adventure at this French colonial gem. Your guide will share its history before leading you through nearby historic streets and tranquil spots often overlooked by tourists.
- Ben Thanh Market - Discover this vibrant market with your guide, who might take you into nearby alleys where locals shop, snack, and trade away from the main tourist areas.
- District 3 Tax Department - Stroll through a leafy neighborhood filled with colonial villas, local cafés, small temples, and everyday street life that showcases a slower, more genuine pace of the city.
- Cholon - Explore this historic district known for herbal medicine shops, ornate temples, and traditional markets. Your guide brings local culture to life with authentic stories and local stops.
- Turtle Lake - Conclude your day at this relaxed gathering place, where locals snack, chat, and relax beside a city lake surrounded by food stalls, trees, and vibrant street energy.

- Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
- Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
- Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it’s central
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Direct…
- Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
- Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
- Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it’s central
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
- Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
- Gratuities (optional)
Discover the diverse facets of Ho Chi Minh City on a private walking tour that combines famous attractions with the allure of hidden alleys. Upon booking, a brief questionnaire will be sent to you, allowing us to pair you with a local host who will customize the day according to your pace and preferences. Marvel at landmarks such as the Notre Dame…
Discover the diverse facets of Ho Chi Minh City on a private walking tour that combines famous attractions with the allure of hidden alleys. Upon booking, a brief questionnaire will be sent to you, allowing us to pair you with a local host who will customize the day according to your pace and preferences. Marvel at landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, gain a new perspective at Ben Thanh Market, then wander into tranquil streets, explore lesser-known neighborhoods, and conclude your day at a serene café or lakeside spot that matches your mood.
- Experience Ho Chi Minh’s landmarks, hidden streets, and serene spots with a local guide
- Enjoy a completely personalized tour tailored to your interests and travel style
- Explore authentic neighborhoods beyond the city center, like District 3 and Cholon
- A pre-tour online questionnaire ensures a uniquely tailored itinerary
- Engage with local culture through genuine and meaningful interactions
- This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
- After booking, you’ll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
- This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
- Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.