• Binh Quoi Village - This is a genuine local area for tourists eager to experience local life. It is a popular spot among locals for weekend picnics and fishing. Visitors can observe rice cultivation and fish catching, all within Saigon city, showcasing an unseen side of Saigon.

• People’s Committee Building - Ho Chi Minh City Hall is not open to the public as it serves as an official government building of Vietnam. Its stunning French Colonial architecture and sunny cream-and-yellow hue make it a favorite among tourists and a symbol of Saigon, standing as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The building is located at one end of Nguyen Hue Boulevard on Le Thanh Ton Street, a short walk from Dong Khoi Street.

• Emperor Jade Pagoda - Situated in District 1, this is one of the oldest pagodas in Saigon, approximately a ten-minute drive from the city center.

• The Independence Palace - The palace is like a time capsule from 1975. Visitors can see two original tanks used in the palace’s capture, parked on the grounds. Independence Palace was the residence and workplace of the French Governor of Cochin-China. It features lush gardens, secret rooms, antique furniture, and a command bunker. It continues to host significant events in Ho Chi Minh, including APEC summits.

• Ben Thanh Market - Located in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1, Ben Thanh Market is an excellent place to purchase local handicrafts, branded goods, Vietnamese art, and other souvenirs. Inside the market, there are food stalls offering hawker-style Vietnamese cuisine, or visitors can enjoy a cold drink to cool off when bargaining becomes overwhelming. The market is large and can be challenging to navigate at times, and it’s best to avoid during the hottest part of the day, but it’s definitely worth a visit.

• Central Post Office - A must-see in Saigon: Originally built as a hotel in 1886 by French architect Gardes, it now functions as a city hall and is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral - Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon is one of the most unique architectural structures in Ho Chi Minh City. From the outside, the bright red color of the refined brick wall, which has remained free of moss for hundreds of years, is visible. These bricks were made in Guichard Carvin, Marseille St André France, and were directly imported from France. There are 56 colored glass plates on the wall depicting characters and events from the Holy Bible. These glass plates reflect light, creating a magnificent beauty. The wall features 31 flower-shaped air holes, resembling a carpet of flowers, and 25 windows assembled with multi-colored glass.

• Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) - Also known as the Municipal Theatre Saigon, the Saigon Opera House is located in Lam Son Square at the beginning of Le Loi Street, a popular shopping street that extends from the park across the road to Ben Thanh Market. Standing magnificently at the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, where it intersects with many important routes, the building is an impressive sight in Saigon both day and night.

• War Remnants Museum - The War Remnants Museum, formerly known as the Museum of American War Crimes, houses over 20,000 documents, exhibits, and films, with more than 1,500 documents, artifacts, and films regularly featured in eight thematic exhibitions. Over the past 35 years, the War Museum Ho Chi Minh has welcomed over 15 million visitors from both home and abroad.

• Private, Customized and Flexible Tour
• Bottled drinking water on the car/bus and All entrance fees
• Local English speaking tour guide
• Lunch
• Cruise Port Pickup and Drop-off with Private Transportation

• -Personal expenses.
• -Travel insurance.
• -Drinks are not included with any meal

We will take you on a tour of the city that will touch on some of the historical antecedents to modern Saigon as well as delving into some of the more everyday traditional lifestyle of the Saigonese. Our guide will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is unseen part of Saigon).
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with local specialty. After that we’ll head to center and discover history and culture of Saigon with:

• Local Wet Market
• The Jade Emperor temple
• City Hall
• Opera House
• Central Post Office
• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
• War Museum or Reunification Palace (Presidential Palace).
• The CIA building in Saigon: Saigon Helicopter Photo

• Our tour itinerary is flexible and changeable to make you have local most experiences.
• All private tours are approximately 9-10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.