Top Ho Chi Minh City Cultural Tours - page 2

Stray from the beaten path and discover places in Ho Chi Minh City that are usually only reserved for locals on a private food tour. This walking tour, which offers a more intimate glimpse into Vietnam’s second city, reveals six of the best street food joints and is led by local students for an authentic view of the city.

Get the perfect introduction to Saigon on this half-day guided tour. Zip through the traffic on the back of a motorbike with our friendly tour guide and excellent drivers. WHY BOOK WITH US : Your safety is our first priority! We are LEGAL - LICENSED COMPANY ( SAIGON ADVENTURE ). No insurance will cover If you book with non-licensed company. Food Tasting and Sightseeing option is also available. **City Highlight (history): - Saigon Cathedral - Central Post Office- Inside - Walking Street & Apartment Cafes - Opera House - City Hall - Thich Quang Duc Monument: a touching story about the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists **Saigon Unseen: - Local wet market- Inside - Nguyen Thien Thuat Oldest Apartment: learn about our rich history and see the real life of local people - We’ll take you through China Town, stop at a colorful Flower Market & Cambodian Market with a cold drink and snack included - Visit a breathtaking yet hidden pagoda- Inside

Make your Vietnam departure worry-free with reliable, private transport from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Pick-up times are offered throughout the day—simply confirm your flight and desired pickup time with your driver one day prior to departure, and relax knowing your travels will go smoothly from step one.

Soak up the electric atmospheric of Ho Chi Minh City at night and tuck into the city’s famous street food on this evening tour by motorbike. Hop on the back of your bike and whizz your way around the city’s markets, boulevards and backstreets, stopping at street food hotspots along the way. Learn about local cuisine and culinary traditions from your guide as you travel around town and fill up on delicious barbecue meats, noodles and vegetable dishes, including unique Vietnamese specialties and sweet desserts.

Navigating the bustling streets of Saigon can be a challenge even for experienced locals. On this scenic tour, sit back and relax as your guide whisks in and and out traffic, allowing you to experience the bustling city’s vignettes in comfort and safety. Visit several public markets that sell everything from flowers to motorcycle parts.

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an integral part of Vietnam’s history, making them a must-see attraction. Opt for a luxurious experience of the tunnels on a tour that includes round-trip transport by luxury limousine and a cruise on the Mekong River. In an intimate group limited to seven, travel in air-conditioned comfort, explore the tunnels with a guide, and explore the Mekong Delta on a rowboat and motorboat to discover rural life

See the sights of Ho Chi Minh City your way on a hop-on hop-off bus tour that allows you to create your own personalized sightseeing itinerary. Ideal for first-time visitors and travelers with limited time, this flexible tour option means you can disembark the bus whenever an attraction captures your attention. Your ticket also includes an evening bus tour of Ho Chi Minh City, which reveals a different side to attractions when they’re illuminated by night.

Take a look inside the elaborate network of tunnels created by Viet Cong guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. Stretching all the way to the Cambodian border, the Cu Chi Tunnels served as a base and included living quarters, meeting rooms, kitchens, weapons, and supplies. Learn about the poor conditions underground, see handmade booby traps, and consider the tunnels' place in Vietnam’s history. This small-group tour includes round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City.

Discover the vast network of canals and channels that comprise the Mekong Delta. Travel by minivan from Ho Chi Minh City to the market town of My Tho where you board a traditional sampan. Get a glimpse of the distinct agricultural life of the vibrant southern Delta region while you float past verdant fields. Stop at a village to taste local specialties, hear Vietnamese folk music, and savor a delicious meal.

Prebook to secure your place on your preferred day and enjoy a River Saigon dinner-and-sightseeing cruise in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, when it's time, board a traditional or modern riverboat and admire the floodlit sights of Ho Chi Minh City—formerly called Saigon. Pass sights such as the Bitexco Tower, and with the illuminations as a backdrop, enjoy a Vietnamese buffet-style dinner and traditional local music. Hotel transfers included.

No visit to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without checking off My Tho and Ben Tre, a cultural city on the banks of the Mekong Delta. Ideal for visitors looking to escape the bustle of the Vietnamese capital, this excursion includes a ride on the Tien River and a tour of islands famed for products such as honey and rice wine. A Vietnamese lunch and hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Skip the long drive with speedboat transport from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi to visit one of Vietnam’s top destinations. You’ll zip along the Saigon River to Cu Chi, then take a guided tour of the vast network of tunnels used by the north Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War (American War). Upon your return, opt for drop-off at the War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, or your hotel.

Avoid the hassle of coordinating your Ho Chi Minh arrival by booking this convenient transfer to downtown hotels in advance. Enjoy the ease and comfort of a friendly driver who knows the roads and an air-conditioned vehicle, too.

Learn more about Vietnamese history, especially the so-called American War, on this group tour to the Cu Chi and Ben Duoc Tunnels. Pay your respects at the temple dedicated to the Vietnamese killed at Cu Chi, the largest war memorial in Vietnam. Spend time at the less-frequented Ben Duoc Tunnels, which aren’t as well-known as their counterparts at Cu Chi.

Make the most of a short time in Ho Chi Minh City on this private full-day shore excursion. Instead of wasting time waiting for taxis and navigating this big city on your own, your private guide and vehicle will take you where you want to go. Visit cultural and historic highlights including the Opera House, Chinatown, the War Remnants Museum, and various temples and churches. Entrance fees are included.

Visit the infamous Cu Chi Tunnels, one of the historical highlights of Vietnam, on this small-group tour. Venture underground to learn how the Viet Cong built and utilized this intricate subterranean network, which played a vital part in their victory during the Vietnam War. Upgrade to the VIP option to include your choice of Vietnamese baguette (banh mi) or ‘pho’ (noodle soup). Round-trip hotel transport from Ho Chi Minh City is included in all options.

Enhance your cultural experience of Vietnam on an enriching full-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City to the rural countryside of the Cai Be. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, feast your senses on the enticing aromas of fruit orchards; tantalize your taste buds at a traditional candy factory; and browse stalls bursting with exotic produce during a visit to a floating market. Interact with locals as you uncover the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine and enjoy a bicycle ride around the town of Cai Be on this intimate small-group tour.

This private tour of Ho Chi Minh City is led by your own personal guide who provides fascinating insight into the culture, history and daily life. Explore the city in the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle and visit key attractions such as the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office. After lunch at a local restaurant, see Chinatown, Binh Tay Market and Thien Hau Pagoda.

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in style or on a budget on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network played an important role during the Vietnam War for Viet Cong forces, who used it for food storage, living quarters, and a hospital, among other things. Choose from a less-touristy bus tour or upgrade for a luxurious ride in a limousine with a delicious lunch.

Go beyond just the Cu Chi Tunnels on this door-to-door combo tour from Ho Chin Minh. Join a small group and head to the Black Virgin Mountain for a cable car ride to its peak. After soaking up the panoramic views, explore the expansive network of underground tunnels and learn about the Vietnam War. Finally, arrive at the Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh in good time to watch worshippers pray and learn about the sacred traditions.

Uncover Ho Chi Minh City’s rich history through its buildings and streets on this afternoon tour. Instead of getting lost in the crowd on a large group tour, explore the city’s wartime monuments and colonial landmarks with your own private guide. Ask all the questions you have as you visit destinations like the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and the Jade Emperor Pagoda.

Discover Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly known as Saigon, like a local when you join this private tour by motorbike. Your driver will collect you from your central Saigon hotel and whisk you to a selection of the city's most fascinating sights—at a much faster pace than cars or minibuses manage. You'll see highlights including Independence Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and Jade Emperor Pagoda before you return home.

See Ho Chi Minh City through the eyes of local students during a sightseeing tour with a difference. Rather than traveling by coach or car, you’ll avoid traffic as you explore on the back of a motorbike, which grants you access to places that larger vehicles can’t reach. Plus, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of your student guide and receive tailored recommendations to maximize your trip.