Ho Chi Minh City Cultural Tour from Phu My Port

From $448 8 hours HOI AN EXPRESS TRAVEL Ho Chi Minh City, Quận 1, Vietnam Pickup available

Why we love it?

The Shore Excursion: Ho Chi Minh City Tour from Phu My Port offers an immersive experience into the vibrant culture and history of Vietnam's largest city. Lasting eight hours, this tour is ideal for cruise passengers seeking a comprehensive overview of Ho Chi Minh City, particularly in the bustling District 1. Participants will enjoy air-conditioned transportation, guided visits to key attractions, and a local lunch, all while benefiting from included entrance and port fees. What sets this tour apart is its seamless integration of sightseeing and cultural immersion, allowing travelers to explore the city's rich heritage and modern charm in a single day.

Inclusions

  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation with air-conditioning
  • Entrance fees and Port fees
  • Lunch
  • Bottled drinking water
  • English speaking guide (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
  • Travel insurance
  • This tour will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.

Itinerary

Step 1

Pick up at Phu My port and depart to Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City is the largest, busiest and most exciting city in Vietnam. It is also filled with intrigue and culture. Ho Chi Minh City is considered as a “blending mixture of culture” city in Vietnam. You can discover a lot of interesting things through people’s daily life. Founded and developed over 300 years ago , today, Ho Chi Minh City is a fascinating tourist spot with various cultural and historical features

Step 2

Operated by the Ho Chi Minh City government, an earlier version of this museum opened on September 4, 1975, as the Exhibition House for US and Puppet Crimes.
In 1995, following the normalization of diplomatic relations with the United States and end of the US embargo a year before, the references to "war crimes" and "aggression" were dropped from the museum's title as well; it became the War Remnants Museum

Step 3

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon 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 (French: l'Eglise de Saïgon), the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880. The name Notre-Dame Cathedral has been used since 1959. It has two bell towers, reaching a height of 58 meters (190 feet).

Step 4

Saigon Central Post Office is a post office in the downtown Ho Chi Minh City, near Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, the city's cathedral. The building was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century. It counts with Gothic, Renaissance and French influences. It was constructed between 1886 and 1891 and is now a tourist attraction

Independence Palace

also publicly known as Reunification Convention Hall , built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon), Vietnam. It was designed by architect Ngô Viết Thụ and was the home and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. During the Fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975, it was the site of the end of the Vietnam War, when a North Vietnamese Army tank crashed through its gates.

Step 6

The temple is located right on busy Nguyen Trai Street. It can be accessed by entering through an iron gate and crossing a small courtyard. The roof is decorated with small delicately fashioned porcelain figurines expressing themes from Chinese religion and legends. Lanterns and wooden models of Chinese theaters hang over the entrance.

Have lunch

Our last stop is Vietnamese lacquerware factory where you can observe the process of making these traditional Vietnamese products.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
  • 75% off for children 0-3 yrs old; 25% off for children 4-5 yrs old; Full charge for children from 6 yrs old
  • Booking should be made at least 7 days before departure.

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