Ho Chi Minh City: Downtown Walking Tour with a Local Guide
District 1, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s downtown on a walking tour filled with key landmarks, local stories, and vibrant street scenes. Perfect for first-time visitors wanting an authentic introduction to Saigon.
Highlights
- Visit both famous sites and lesser-known places
- Enjoy an easy-paced walk with plenty of photo stops and a relaxing break
- Learn how different government eras shaped the city’s architecture, culture, and daily life
- Receive a curated pack of tips and local recommendations at the end of the tour
Description
The biggest city in Vietnam, once known as Saigon, holds countless stories right in its heart, and trust us, we have many to share as we walk past its most iconic landmarks.
Places we will visit
- Former Opium Factory
- Saigon Opera House
- Ho Chi Minh Statue
- Secret CIA Building
- Cong Coffee
- Saigon Post Office
- Book Street
- Notre Dame Cathedral
- Independence Palace
We’ll guide you through the city’s most important landmarks while sharing history, local stories, and insider tips. Expect an easy walk, plenty of photo stops, and a refreshing break at Cong Coffee. Along the way, you’ll also hear how different government changes shaped the city, and how they continue to influence daily life today.
By the end, you’ll see Saigon from a whole new perspective, and we’ll send you a helpful pack of local recommendations and tips you can save on your phone for what to do next.
Includes
English-speaking licensed tour guide
Local recommendations and tips
Excludes
Gratuity
Important Information
- The tour operates rain or shine
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
