Private Ho Minh City Sightseeing Shore Excursion From Phu My Port

Ho Chi Minh City, VN
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Excellent (77 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Light lunch noodle soup, ticket entrance
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    You can adjust the schedule to suit your own preferences.
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    Pick-up, drop-off at the port’s terminal gate by good quality transportation
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    English speaking tour guide

Excluded

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    New year holiday surcharge, tips

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cubicity Hoang Dieu
Haven Hut Riverside Hotel
Moc Huong Cinema
Ngan May Hotel
Ngoc Tung Hotel
OYO 937 K Hotel
OYO 992 Song Ba Hotel
RedDoorz Premium Ngoc Tung Hotel
Thắng Ha Hotel
Tram Khach T67
[1] Please provide the full name of your cruise ship so we can confirm which port it will dock at. [2] You will take the shuttle bus to the terminal gate, where our guide will meet you. [3] Alternatively, the guide will contact you directly via WhatsApp to coordinate the meeting point. [4] Kindly let us know what time you would like to return to the port, so we can plan the schedule accordingly and ensure you arrive back at the ship on time. [5] We’ve prepared several options for you to choose from, so you can find the one that best suits your needs.

What to expect

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Ho Chi Minh City

We will pick up you at the port where your ship are docking, then go to Ho Chi Minh city for a full day city tour. It take us 1,5 hours We would like to show you as much as possible. I would like to give some recommendations, this is full day city tour. We will drop off you at the ship before ship leave. We will stop the tour if no more time.

Duration 90 minutes
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Central Post Office

The Saigon Central Post Office (Vietnamese: Bưu điện Trung tâm Sài Gòn, French: Poste centrale de Saïgon), is a post office in the downtown Ho Chi Minh City

Duration 30 minutes
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War Remnants Museum

The War Remnants Museum is a war museum at 28 Vo Van Tan, in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It contains exhibits relating to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ban Co Market

Bàn Cờ, translates to “Chessboard” due to the way the market resembles the shape and design of the popular board game. From wholesale materialistic goods, medicinal items, fresh market vendors, and food vendors, this market is anything but peaceful. Yet to me, it feels like home. It’s a place where you have to get a little too close to strangers, smell and see things you’ve never imagined, and see what daily life is like for someone in Saigon.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, officially Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception is a cathedral located in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Established by French colonists who initially named it the Church of Saigon, the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings

The Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings (Vietnamese: Chung cư Nguyễn Thiện Thuật) are a complex of American-built historic buildings in District 3,

Duration 30 minutes
7
The Independence Palace

The Independence Palace, also publicly known as the Reunification Convention Hall, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was designed by architect Ngô Viết Thụ and was the home and workplace of the president of the Republic of Vietnam

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Ba Thien Hau Temple

The Thien Hau Temple (Vietnamese: Miếu Thiên Hậu), officially the Tue Thanh Guildhall (Hội quán Tuệ Thành),[1] is a Chinese-style temple of the Chinese Goddess of Sea, Mazu on Nguyễn Trãi Street in the Cholon ("Chinatown") of District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Duration 30 minutes
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Nguyen Hue Street

Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard (Vietnamese: Đường Nguyễn Huệ) is a boulevard in District 1, downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.Being one of Saigon's oldest thoroughfares, the boulevard had undergone several transformations; it is currently a famous pedestrian street in the city

Duration 30 minutes
10

Binh Tay Market

Binh Tay Market, constructed by the French in the 1880s, is located in the centre of Vietnam’s largest Chinatown district. Unlike Ben Thanh Market in District 1, this market mainly serves the local population with its extensive range of fresh fruits, vegetables, poultry, meat and seafood from regions across Vietnam.

Duration 30 minutes
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The Secret Weapons Cellar

Beneath a quaint little cafe in downtown Ho Chi Minh City lies a secret bunker that was once the hiding place of nearly two tonnes of Vietcong weapons used during the 1968 Tet Offensive, a turning point in the Vietnam War that was eventually won by the communist North.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument

Explore the history and beauty of Ho Chi Minh City on our full-day tour of the Thich Quang Duc Monument. Discover the stories behind this iconic monument and take in the stunning views of Saigon from a unique perspective.

Duration 30 minutes
13

Emperor Jade Pagoda

Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda is one of the largest, most beautiful, and revered spiritual places in Ho Chi Minh City. Visiting Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda allows you to witness its stunning architecture, participate in spiritual activities, and have the opportunity to pray for peace and luck in life, especially in matters of child and love. In this article, we will explore the history, architecture, and ideal times to visit Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda.

Duration 30 minutes
14

Saigon

Cruise on Sai Gon River

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
15
Ben Thanh Market

Bến Thành Market is located in the center of Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam in District 1. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in Ho Chi Minh City and an important symbol of the city. Ben Thanh Market is a famous destination for many local and foreign tourists from all around the world.

Duration 30 minutes
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Phu My

We will drop off you at the ship before the ship depart. We are sure that you will be never later. It takes us 1,5 hours.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Vietnam Package Tours

What our experts say

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    Start early for more sightseeing time.
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    Try local street food at Ben Thanh Market.
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    Visit the War Museum for history insights.
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    Capture moments at the Independence Palace.
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    Relax at the scenic Nguyen Hue Street.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Shore Excursion Customized Tour offers cruise ship passengers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh in just one day. This full-day tour is specially designed to maximize your time on land, providing you with a comprehensive overview of the city's history, culture, and delicious cuisine.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through Ho Chi Minh City's most important and beautiful sites, all conveniently included in this customized tour. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Vietnamese culture while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a well-planned itinerary.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers looking to make the most of their short stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply eager to explore a new destination, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Everyone from solo travelers to families will find something to enjoy on this unforgettable sightseeing experience.

Why book this?

For those seeking a hassle-free and enriching experience in Ho Chi Minh City, this customized shore excursion is the perfect choice. With free pick-up and drop-off at the port, a knowledgeable tour guide, comfortable transportation, and included entrance tickets and lunch, you can relax and enjoy the sights without the stress of planning or navigating on your own. Let this tour show you the best of the city in a single day, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Vietnamese culture.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour is designed to make the most of your limited time in Ho Chi Minh City, ensuring that you see the top sights and experience the local culture without any wasted moments. With a well-planned itinerary and included amenities, you can focus on soaking up the city's charm and beauty, knowing that every detail has been taken care of for you.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Shore Excursion Customized Tour rave about the seamless experience and knowledgeable guides. Many highlight the convenience of being picked up and dropped off at the port, as well as the chance to see a variety of attractions in a single day. Overall, guests praise the tour for its excellent value and unforgettable insights into Ho Chi Minh City's history and culture.

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