Discover Ho Chi Minh City on Two Wheels with The Original Vespa Adventures
Explore Ho Chi Minh City in style on a Vespa, uncovering its rich culture, history, and cuisine with The Original Vespa Adventures.
Experience the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City like never before with The Original Vespa Adventures. This sightseeing tour agency offers unforgettable guided tours on classic Vespa scooters, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and history. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic and exhilarating way to explore the city, these tours showcase hidden gems and popular landmarks alike, all while providing a unique glimpse into the bustling life of this dynamic metropolis.
A brief summary to The Original Vespa Adventures
- 169A Đ. Đề Thám, Ho Chi Minh City, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, District 1, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, VN
- +84772993585
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes as you'll be riding for a few hours.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and vibrant street life.
- Don't hesitate to ask your guide about local tips and hidden gems they recommend.
- Try to join a tour during sunset for a breathtaking view of the city.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of District 1, you can easily walk to The Original Vespa Adventures located at 169A Đ. Đề Thám. Start by heading towards Phạm Ngũ Lão Street, which is a well-known street filled with shops and restaurants. Once on Phạm Ngũ Lão, walk straight until you reach Đề Thám Street. Turn left onto Đề Thám and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The Original Vespa Adventures will be on your right-hand side, just before you reach the intersection with Trần Hưng Đạo Street.
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Bus
To reach The Original Vespa Adventures by bus, find the nearest bus stop to your location. Look for buses that go to the Ben Thanh market area, such as bus number 19 or 36. Get off at the Ben Thanh market stop. From there, walk towards Lê Lợi Street and continue straight until you reach Trần Hưng Đạo Street. Turn left on Trần Hưng Đạo and then take a right onto Đề Thám Street. The Original Vespa Adventures will be located at 169A Đ. Đề Thám, about a 5-minute walk from the turn.
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Cyclo
Cyclo drivers are a common sight in Ho Chi Minh City. You can easily find one nearby, especially in tourist areas. Tell the driver you want to go to '169A Đề Thám, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão' or show them the address on your phone. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The cyclo will drop you off right outside The Original Vespa Adventures.
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Grab Bike
For a quick and easy ride, consider using the Grab app to book a Grab Bike. Open the app, enter 'The Original Vespa Adventures' or the address '169A Đề Thám, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, Quận 1', and request a ride. The driver will pick you up from your location and take you directly to the venue. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on the traffic conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Phạm Ngũ Lão
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Nguyễn Văn Hảo building
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Nhà thờ Huyện Sỹ
0.6 km
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Mariamman Hindu temple
0.6 km
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Di tích mộ cổ họ Lâm
0.9 km
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Saigon Centre
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Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours
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Secret weapon bunker in Saigon
1.1 km
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Former Norodom Palace
1.1 km
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Bến Nghé Street Food
1.2 km
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Thích Quảng Đức Monument
1.2 km
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The Venerable Thich Quảng Đức Monument
1.2 km
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Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
1.3 km
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Trụ sở Hội đồng nhân dân thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
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Discova
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bui Vien Walking Street
0.1 km
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Mekong Delta Tour
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Viet Fun Travel - Công Ty TNHH Du Lịch Việt Vui
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Ginkgo Voyage
0.2 km
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Saigon Food Tour
0.3 km
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September 23rd Park
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SinhBalo Adventure Travel
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Air Saigon
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Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
0.6 km
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French Style Architecture Street
0.7 km
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Asiana Link Travel
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Bến Thành
0.7 km
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Ben Thanh Market
0.7 km
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Tao Dan Park
0.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Nhà Hàng Lúa Đại Việt - Bui Vien Restaurant
0.1 km
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Home Saigon Restaurant
0.1 km
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Nông Thôn Đại Việt - The Rice Restaurant
0.2 km
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Hidden House Restaurant
0.5 km
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Baba's Kitchen Indian Restaurant District 1
0.5 km
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Den Long - Home Cooked Vietnamese Restaurant
0.5 km
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Secret Garden, 131 Calmette Branch.
0.5 km
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Quince Saigon
0.6 km
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The Daun Restaurant
0.6 km
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Chanh Bistro Rooftop Saigon
0.7 km
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Cyclo Resto
0.7 km
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O Tinh House
0.7 km
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Cloud Nine Restaurant Sai Gon
0.7 km
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Nén Light Restaurant
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SOUL BẾN THÀNH Restaurant & Bar
0.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shop Thanh Vy
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Saigon Jane T-shirt Shop
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Sense Market
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Laura's Saigon Gifts
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The Craft House Original
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vietnamoutdoor.com
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coi gift shop
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Tiệm đồ cổ Mười Thương
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Mayhem Saigon Vintage Store
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Sài Gòn Square
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Hang Store - The Gift From Nature
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Légumes Takashimaya - Vietnamese Specialty Gifts / ベトナム特産品ギフト/ 베트남 특산품 선물 / 越南特产礼品
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Takashimaya Ho Chi Minh City
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Lovely Land Home & Gift Shop
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Dsquared2
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Thi Bar Saigon
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Le'Fê Rooftop Bar
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The View Rooftop Bar
0.4 km
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TNR Saigon
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Chill Skybar
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Chill Skybar & Dining
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Telephone bar
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L'été Bar Saigon
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Tamarind Hidden Cocktail Bar (Me - Drink and Chill)
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Bar 5 Saigon
1.0 km
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The Iron Bank - Cocktail Vault
1.1 km
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The Alley Cocktail Bar & Kitchen
1.1 km
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Above bar
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Voodoo Bar & Lounge
1.1 km
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Cairo Lounge Bar Sai Gòn
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