Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Ho Chi Minh City Private Tour

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Best of HCMC Private Tour

2 Adults x $105.04

$210.08

Approx Total

$210.08

Short Description: Discover the bustling streets of Saigon and its vibrant atmosphere on this private walking tour. Visit popular sites, delve into the fascinating history & experience a Vietnamese snack like locals do.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: Vietnamese, English
Private Tour
Local Guide
1 local drink/tasting
Tickets for War Remnants Museum included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Overview

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Ho Chi Minh City from a unique perspective! Get to know Ho Chi Minh City on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Ho Chi Minh City at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Saigon Opera House, Saigon Central Post Office, Independence Palace and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

Meeting points

Monument of the Venerable Monk Thich Quang Duc (At the intersection of Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street and Cach Mang Thang Tam Street. District 3).

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

See Saigon Opera House and other landmarks and must-sees of the city. Your local host will take you to the main spots in town so you can get the perfect overview of what makes Ho Chi Minh City so unique

1 hour
Central Post Office

The Central Post Office is one of the oldest buildings in town, built around 1886-1891 that quickly became a significant symbol of the city. Along the way, your local host will show you treasures hidden in plain sight that only the locals know about. Get to know the city through a different perspective, the local way, and discover places and stories that not many tourists experience

30 minutes
The Independence Palace

Also known as the Reunification Palace made its name in global history when in 1975 a tank belonging to the North Vietnamese Army crashed through its main gate – thus signifying the end of the Vietnam War. Behind every landmark and every stop, there’s a story, and your local host is ready to tell it all. Get ready to listen to incredible stories, one-of-a-kind insights, and fun facts only a knowledgeable local would know!

1 hour
War Remnants Museum

Visit War Remnants Museum

30 minutes
The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
War Remnants Museum (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Antique Street (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Ben Thanh Market (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
People's Committee Building (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
N/A (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Private tour: only you & your local guide
CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund

February 06No refund

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