Private Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour W/ A Guided Cyclo Ride

Meeting at your hotel at 8am sharp. Then we’ll head for a beautiful stroll through the pretty Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, the biggest in Ho Chi Minh City! You’ll get to view the daily life of the city’s local traders as you are dazzled by the scents and kaleidoscope of colours while we navigate through the narrow winding streets of the market. Cyclo Around Local Specialist MarketsNext we head to the Pet Market where we pick up the cyclo for an hour of riding pass by the local food and fruit market and many specialist local markets as leather, fabric, second-hand items and Chinese Medicine stalls. We will end the cyclo stage of the tour at Thien Hau Temple.

Located in Chinatown, Thien Hau Temple is widely considered the most beautiful in the city!After visiting this legendary temple, we will head to the city center to visit the the fascinating War Remnants Museum. This will be an emotionally hard-hitting experience given the graphic content of the museum. Yet, it will be a valuable stop for anybody wishing to learn more about different perspectives surrounding the Vietnam War and its continuing effects today.

After the museum, we’ll take a well earned rest and enjoy a delicious lunch at a popular Phở restaurant. After we’ve fuelled up on this delicious local dishes, it’s off to our first stop of the afternoon which will be the Reunification Palace. Here you’ll learn all about its important place in Vietnamese history.

Our next stop will be the famous Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office. Your knowledgeable guide will explain all the history behind these two incredible buildings. Next, we’ll head to the historic CIA building where the last U.S Helicopter flew out of Saigon in 1975. You’ll learn all about the story of the last U.S Operation, Frequent Wind. Then we’ll drive you past more HCMC highlights: Opera House, Hotel Continental, Rex Hotel, City Hall and mighty Bitexco. 

Ben Thanh market is a must spot to understand the local market cultures. It is good for either window shopping or practicing your bargain skills. After this busy place, time to enjoy the famed Vietnamese coffee before we bring you back to your accommodation.