Ho Chi Minh City Tour

Highlights

• History Museum
• Thien Hau Temple
• Binh Tay Market
• Notre Dame Cathedral
• The Municipal Post Office

Itinerary

Pick-up & transfer to downtown Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll have time for a halfday city tour in the afternoon.

A continental breakfast is followed by a sightseeing tour. From downtown Saigon to Chinatown, you’ll get a general overview of this developing city.  Get to know its history & culture at the History Museum & Thien Hau Temple.  Also, get a glimpse of the daily life of stall & street vendors at the Binh Tay Market & see other places of interests such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Municipal Post Office, etc. A stop at a well-known lacquer workshop will give you the opportunity to pick up some unique gifts for friends & family.

Pick-up & transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport

Optional Add-Ons

• Additional nights with continental breakfast
• Dinner on the Saigon River - An evening cruise with fresh gentle breezes & pastoral scenery will bring visitors to a fascinating cultural show followed by an elaborately prepared Vietnamese dinner.
• Cu Chi Tunnels - Cu Chi was a bitter battleground during the war. Don’t miss this “underground village,” an intricate network of tunnels.
• A Glance at the Mekong Delta - Cruise in a hand-rowed sampan. Under a canopy of water-coconut trees, you’ll catch a glimpse of the locals & visit an orchard islet to observe the pastoral life. Enjoy coconut milk, seasonal fruit, & honey tea at a lunch of country delicacies.
• Cai Be - Vinh Long – Visit the Cai Be floating market & enjoy the maze of shady creeks at Binh Hoa Phuoc Islet. Linger amidst local peasants, learn the secrets of their bonsai gardening, take a look at local products & partake in a typical Vietnamese lunch at a local home.