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From Ho Chi Minh City: Explore Saigon's Highlights, Chinatown, Water Bus Ride
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Highlights
Discover famous spots like Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market for a glimpse of colonial and modern Saigon.
Explore Ho Chi Minh City on the water bus and see the unique architecture including Thu Thiem Bridge and Sai Gon Bridge from a different perspective.
See the city from a new perspective as you cruise past skyline views and riverside life — a peaceful break from the busy streets.
Last updated on 17 October 2026
Prices start from AED 166.57 per person, offering great value for your next unforgettable experience
Rated 5.0 out of 5 by 10 verified travellers
Plan your trip with 6 available packages, including options like From Ho Chi Minh City: Explore Saigon's Highlights, Chinatown, Water Bus Ride -A-9 seater minibus-A-HCM City Half-Day Tour – Morning Option-English
Only 13 spots left! Book now to secure your spot. Available from 18 October 2026.
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Date of use
2026-10-18
2026-10-19
2026-10-20
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Package
Join-in tour
Private tour
Chinese
English
HCM City Half-Day Tour – Morning Option
FromUS$166.57
HCM City Half-Day Tour – Afternoon Option
FromUS$166.57
Full-Day HCM City Tour: Chinatown & Waterbus
FromUS$166.57
HCM City Full-Day Tour (Chinese Guide)
FromUS$166.57
Private Tour with English Guide (Max 12 pax)
FromUS$460.04
Private Tour with Chinese Guide (Max 12 pax)
FromUS$499.70
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Overview
Departs from Ho Chi Minh City
Starts at 08:00 and ends at 12:00
Tour guide (English)
Transportation options: Bus, 9 seater minibus
Details
Pick-up available
08:00 pick-up in Ho Chi Minh City
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are not available
Free hotel pick-up is available in central Districts 1 and 4. Please provide your hotel address for confirmation. If outside the pick-up area, the meeting point will be SST travel office (57 Le Thi Hong Gam). Exact pick-up/meeting time will be advised by the operator.
Transportation via Bus
Travel time: Approx. 30 minutes
Cholon Details
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Free attraction
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Visit Binh Tay Market, a bustling hub of trade and local life, then explore Thien Hau Temple, a spiritual landmark filled with incense, devotion, and centuries of Chinese-Vietnamese heritage
1 hour
Thien Hau Temple Details
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Discover Thien Hau Temple, a sacred site in Chinatown dedicated to the Sea Goddess, where incense coils hang above and centuries of Chinese-Vietnamese devotion come alive in every detail
1 hour
War Remnants Museum Details
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Paid attraction
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Explore the War Remnants Museum with powerful wartime exhibits. Your guide will provide an introduction outside, then you'll have free time to explore inside at your own pace
1 hour
Lunch
At your own expense
Lunch with authentic southern Vietnamese food at a local eatery
45 minutes
Independence Palace Details
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Paid attraction
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Visit the Reunification Palace, the former presidential residence of South Vietnam. Hear stories from your guide outside, then explore its war-time command rooms and grand halls on your own
1 hour30 minutes
Saigon Central Post Office Details
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Free attraction
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Visit the Central Post Office, a beautiful French-colonial building designed by Gustave Eiffel. Marvel at its vaulted ceilings, antique maps, and bustling atmosphere as you explore inside freely
1 hour45 minutes
Riverside Park Details
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Enjoy a relaxing Water Bus ride along the Saigon River, offering a fresh perspective of the city. Glide past bridges, modern buildings, and local life along the riverside in a calm, scenic setting.
45 minutes
Transportation via Bus
Travel time: Approx. 30 minutes
Provide drop-off service
12:00 drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are not available
Hotel pick-up is available in the center of District 1. Please provide your hotel address for pick-up confirmation. If your hotel is outside the pick-up area, the meeting point will be SST travel office (102A Cong Quynh). The exact pick-up or meeting time will be advised by our operator upon contact.
All times are in local time and may change due to weather, road conditions, or other factors. Thank you for your understanding.
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