HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 best guided tours in Saigon. What each one is actually like on the day, what it costs, and the operator you go with.
Mekong Delta day tour from Ho Chi Minh City: motorboat and row-boat rides, Vinh Trang Temple, My Tho, Ben Tre, local lunch for $18.
Most Popular“Our guide spend more time in the shops than showing us around. We were not forced to buy anything but a few of us in the group we forced to wait around whilst the guide took the tour group to shops. where I'm sure he got commission froRead more”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with a small-group guide, Vinh Trang Temple, boat rides, lunch, and entrance fees for $18.
“the tour was simple but great. there are a lot of souvenirs that you will be shown, but it doesn't annoy much because the things themselves are interesting, some fabrication processes are demonstrated and the prices are not too high.”
Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour with hotel pickup, English guide, documentary, tunnels exhibits, and a small food stop for $14.
“Really good tour, our guide Kevin was amazing, he is funny and very knowledgeable, 5 stars alone just for him. The place itself is a must visit and really hits home to how shocking this war was. I would advise doing atleast the 20 max people toRead more”
A guided Ho Chi Minh City half-day tour with hotel pickup. See Ben Thanh, Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Jade Emperor Pagoda.
“This tour is a good way to see the landmarks of the city if you don't feel like doing it yourself. I think the value of the guide was especially noticeable at the former presidential palace, which is the longest stop and where she offered a lot of information. The other stops were mostly self-guided…”
Half-day guided Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, small group access, war history stops, and pandan tea and tapioca.
“The tunnels were amazing & well worth the 4 hour round trip to see them! Only 10 on the tour which was perfect. Our guide Andrew from Papa Holidays was fantastic. Very knowledgeable. We were limited by time & Andrew kept things moving so we were back on time. Highly recommend this tour especially if…”
A small-group Saigon Opera House walk plus a 45-minute Saigon River cruise by sunset or neon, with landmark views and optional live music.
“It was much better than we expected. Thank you V for nice talking and all staff in the boat. They are super nice.”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with English guide, hotel pickup, bottled water, cassava, and AK47 try.
“We actually didn't make it to this tour. We signed in for the Cu Chi Tunnel tour back in November for the excursion on December 20th at 9am, and we provided Viet Cruise Tours our cruise ship information including arrival and departure timRead more”
Private open-air Jeep tour of Ho Chi Minh City: Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame, Ben Thanh, plus back streets.
“The jeep experience was really fantastic. Everyone enjoyed it. I would recommend this tour to anyone who wants to do a little different.”
Go from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels with an English guide, crawl the war paths, and optionally try the AK-47 shooting range.
““Allen” was amazing! Told us all the history around the tunnels and always had good vibes despite the rain. It’s shocking wondering around those tiny tunnels but totally worth the experience!”
A one-day guided trip from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho with sampan rides, honey tasting, coconut candy, and Vinh Trang Pagoda.
“First to say, we booked the private tour version. We don't normally post reviews, and we do loads of tours. Said that, it was a very unsatisfactory tour due to many reasons: -we wanted to spend most of the time in the Mekong delta on the Read more”
Half-day guided Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with an English guide, optional tunnel crawl, and included snacks for about $16.
“We thoroughly enjoyed the tour, our guide Khoa provided us with so much information and history relevant to the Vietnam war! He went above and beyond and dropped us off closer to the War Remnants Museum after the tour so we could continue our exploration. We enjoyed the time frame of the morning tour as…”
3-hour Ho Chi Minh highlights walking tour: War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, French landmarks, Vietnamese coffee, and City Book Street.
“This was a good tour. I would have preferred the independent exploration of the museum to take place outside the tour itself so that there was more time for the guide to tell us things. That said Kevin was excellent. A good clear communicator in English which was a relief after other guides we have…”
Private day trip pairing Cu Chi tunnels with a Mekong Delta boat ride, fruit orchards, and bee-farm tastings, guided in English from Ho Chi Minh City.
“Our guide was very nice, friendly and well prepared. We enjoyed the day: the tour, all the interesting explanations on life in Vietnam and the food. I highly recommend it. Everything was perfect! A big thank you to Mr Phong, our great guide!”
Private 8-hour Ho Chi Minh City tour with hotel pickup, English guide, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Chinatown walk and lunch.
“We had an amazing time, full day with everything you need to see in Ho Chi Minh, our guide gave us all the information we needed. Great knowledge!”
Private Ben Tre Coconut Land day tour: Ham Luong boat ride, coconut workshops, hand brick making, village tuk-tuk ride, and lunch.
“The food the scenery and my guide Huong. Every part of this tour was a memorable adventure. I highly recommend this tour for anyone who wants to see the real Vietnam”
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