2025 Ho Chi Minh City Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Start your tour with a visit to Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a famous Catholic cathedral located in the heart of the city. Admire the beautiful neo-Romanesque architecture and take photos of the striking red-brick façade.
Drive by the Central Post Office, a historic colonial-era building designed by Gustave Eiffel, the architect behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris. While you may not have time to stop, you can still admire the grand architecture of the building from the road. Pass by Independence Palace, also known as Reunification Palace, a symbol of South Vietnam's struggle for independence. While you won't have time to visit the interior, you can see the palace's distinctive architecture and landscaped gardens from the road.
Drive by the War Remnants Museum, which showcases the effects of the Vietnam War through photographs, artifacts, and exhibitions. While you may not have time to visit the museum, you can see the exterior and consider adding it to your itinerary if you have more time. Pass by Ben Thanh Market, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Ho Chi Minh City. While you won't have time to explore the market, you can still see the bustling activity and colorful stalls from the road.
Make a quick stop at the Saigon River, which flows through the city and serves as a vital transportation artery. Take some time to enjoy the views of the river and the city skyline, and capture photos of the bustling waterfront. Drive along Dong Khoi Street, one of the city's main thoroughfares lined with upscale shops, boutiques, and colonial-era buildings. While you won't have time to stop, you can still appreciate the architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the street from the road.
Conclude your tour by returning to your starting point or dropping off at a location of your choice, depending on your preferences and schedule.
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
Included:
- Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking guide and driver for 4 hours
- Entrance fees for listed sights
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Excluded:
- Gratuities to guide and driver
- Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
- Items of personal nature
