Highlights

Discover iconic landmarks like the Independence Palace and War Remnants Museum.
Appreciate the distinct architecture of structures built during the French Colonial era.
Opt for the afternoon tour to enjoy a unique perspective of the city aboard a waterbus.

About this activity

Explore the rich history of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, the capital of the French colony of Cochinchina. During the morning tour, visit significant historical sites such as the Independence Palace and the War Remnants Museum, which vividly depict the impact of the Indochina wars. In the afternoon tour, venture into Chinatown before enjoying a scenic waterbus ride along the Saigon River, offering a uni…

What's included

Included

Admission
Water
Shared Transfers (Round Trip)
Tour Guide

Location

Good to know

Child policy:
Children under 3 years are free of charge, but no seats will be reserved.
Good to know:
An extra charge of VND 150,000 per person applies for travel on 1 January, 26 April, 30 April, 1 May, 1-2 September, and 31 December 2026, payable directly on site.
Certain sites on this tour have a strict dress code that prohibits clothing revealing the shoulders, back, and knees. To ensure smooth entry, consider bringing a scarf or sweater to cover up or opt for attire that complies with the dress code.

Categories & locations

Half Day Tour

Other attractions

Regions

Ho Chi Minh City · Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh Half-Day City Tour: Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Thien Hau Pagoda

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