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Ho Chi Minh City Shore Excursion Private Tour From Phu My Port

Vung Tau, Vietnamby Hồ Chí Minh City Discovery

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

(Saigon) Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Shore Excursion Tour From Phu My Port, Hiep Phuoc Port, Nha Rong Port. Kindly take the shuttle bus to the terminal gate. We will be there to meet you with a name board. Please disembark as soon as possible so we can have more time to explore the city. During the tour, we’ll visit both the highlights and hidden gems of Ho Chi Minh City. The exact number of stops will depend on how much time we spend at each location — our goal is to show you as much as possible within the available time. Possible Stops Include: War Remnants Museum, Independence Palace, Saigon River Ride, City Hall, Saigon Opera House, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Burning Monk Monument, Secret Weapon Bunker, Local Market, Local Neighborhoods, Temple, Pagoda, Bitexco Tower (Ticket not included), Landmark 81 (Ticket not included), Shopping, Kayaking, Massage Our guide will make sure you return to the port on time. If needed, we may shorten the itinerary to ensure a punctual return.

What's included

  • Light lunch noodle soup
  • Pick-up, drop-off at the port terminal gate
  • You can adjust the schedule to suit your own preferences.
  • Private transportation
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Ticket entrance
  • New year holiday surcharge, tips

Itinerary

  1. 1

    War Remnants Museum

    30 min

    The War Remnants Museum (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng chứng tích chiến tranh) is a war museum at 28 Vo Van Tan, in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. It contains exhibits relating to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War. (Ticket entrance 40,000 vnd)

  2. 2

    The Independence Palace

    Pass by

    The Independence Palace, also publicly known as the Reunification Convention Hall, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was designed by architect Ngô Viết Thụ and was the home and workplace of the president of the Republic of Vietnam.

  3. 3

    Saigon Central Post Office

    15 min

    The Saigon Central Post Office, is a post office in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, near Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, the city's cathedral.

  4. 4

    Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

    Pass by

    Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, officially Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception is a cathedral located in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Established by French colonists who initially named it the Church of Saigon, the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880

  5. 5

    Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

    Pass by

    Saigon Opera House, officially named Ho Chi Minh City Ballet, Symphony, Orchestra and Opera, is a municipal opera house in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

  6. 6

    Nguyen Hue Street

    Pass by

    Drive along the city’s main pedestrian boulevard, a lively area lined with historic buildings, cafés, and modern city views.

  7. 7

    The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument

    Pass by

    See the memorial honoring the Buddhist monk whose self-immolation in 1963 became a powerful symbol of peace and religious freedom.

  8. 8

    The Secret Weapons Cellar

    15 min

    Visit a hidden underground bunker used during the war to store weapons, offering insight into resistance networks and wartime strategies.

  9. 9

    Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings

    30 min

    Walk through one of the oldest residential complexes in Saigon and observe authentic local life away from tourist areas.

  10. 10

    Ban Co Market

    30 min

    Experience a bustling local market where residents shop for fresh produce, street food, and everyday necessities.

  11. 11

    Chua Van Phat - Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas

    30 min

    Visit a peaceful Buddhist temple known for its rows of Buddha statues and tranquil atmosphere in Chinatown.

  12. 12

    Ben Thanh Market

    1 hour

    Explore the city’s most famous market, offering local food, souvenirs, handicrafts, and a lively shopping experience.

  13. 13

    Saigon River

    Pass by

    Enjoy views along the Saigon River, an important waterway that has shaped the city’s history and development

  14. 14

    Cau Ba Son

    Pass by

    Pass by the modern bridge connecting District 1 and Thu Thiem, showcasing Ho Chi Minh City’s rapid urban growth.

Meeting and pickup

[1] Please provide the full name of your cruise ship so we can confirm which port it will dock at. [2] You will take the shuttle bus to the terminal gate, where our guide will meet you. [3] Alternatively, the guide will contact you directly via WhatsApp to coordinate the meeting point. [4] Kindly let us know what time you would like to return to the port, so we can plan the schedule accordingly and ensure you arrive back at the ship on time. [5] We’ve prepared several options for you to choose from, so you can find the one that best suits your needs. If you have any questions or special requests, simply use the ‘Ask a Question’ option and include your WhatsApp number—our team will be happy to assist you promptly.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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