
From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 66 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day worth booking?
From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day is a 7-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $20 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 66 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (66)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels and Ho Chi Minh City's iconic landmarks on a full-day tour featuring wartime history, colonial architecture
What you get
About this experience
Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels and Ho Chi Minh City's iconic landmarks on a full-day tour featuring wartime history, colonial architecture
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Light snack with tapioca and tea at Cu Chi tunnel.
- Good quality air-conditioner private car.
- Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon.
- Lunch
- Helpful English speaking tour guide.
- Lunch and bottle water drink.
Not included
- Other meals not mentioned in itinerary.
- Tips and personal expenses.
What you'll see and do
Ho Chi Minh City
Hotel Pickup – Rubber Plantation Begin with pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and travel to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels
120 minutes here
Cu Chi Tunnels
Cu Chi Tunnels Arrive at the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels and watch a short documentary introducing this remarkable underground network. Explore hidden entrances, underground bunkers, kitchens, command centers, field hospitals, and ingenious trap systems while your guide shares stories of life during the Vietnam War. Crawl through an enlarged section of the tunnels for a firsthand experience, then sample traditional cassava and tea, a simple wartime meal. Guests may also visit the optional shooting range (additional cost).
120 minutes here · Admission included
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Highlights Return to the city and visit Ben Thanh Market, one of Saigon's most famous landmarks, where you can browse local handicrafts, souvenirs, coffee, and traditional snacks. Continue to the historic Independence Palace, exploring elegant reception halls, underground bunkers, and command rooms that played a key role in Vietnam's modern history. Visit the War Remnants Museum to gain deeper insight into Vietnam's past through compelling exhibitions and historical artifacts. Admire the beautiful French colonial architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral (outside visit) before exploring the nearby Central Post Office, one of the city's best-preserved colonial buildings. End your sightseeing at the peaceful Jade Emperor Pagoda, renowned for its intricate carvings, ancient statues, and fragrant incense. Return to Hotel
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
ONLY Cuchi tunnels group 6hrs
Pickup included
PRIVATE Cu chi + city 1 day
Pickup included
ONLY City Group tour (4 hours)
Pickup included
Cuchi + City Group tour
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, zh-TW, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VN Bike Tour
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note: Please kindly let us know if you have any food allergies or special requests.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 66 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
66 verified traveler reviews for From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tour with happy
Great tour with guide Happiness and driver Minh cool comfortable car great English spoken by Happiness. Would highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Way to Explore Vietnam
Had a really enjoyable bike tour in Vietnam. The route was beautiful, the guide was friendly, and everything was well organised. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a lovely review. We are very pleased to know that you enjoyed your experience with us. It was our pleasure to take care of you during your trip, and we sincerely hope to see you again for another adventure in Vietnam!
via Tripadvisor
Peter
The guide was very kind and good towards us...he explain everything
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing VNBike Tour. We're happy to know that our guide, itinerary, and service helped create a memorable day for you. We hope to see you again on another adventure.
via Tripadvisor
Good
It was good experience .exploring Vietnam is not enough for a week.we booked in make my trip,such a pleasure that they well cooperated through out the journey...Leo our tour guide was well experienced and knowledge able person who was very kind and helpful,truly amazing person..
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. It means a great deal to our team that you enjoyed your day with VNBike Tour. We believe that the best way to discover Vietnam is through its people, culture, and local experiences, and we're happy that we could share that with you. Your support inspires us to continue improving every day. Whenever your travels bring you back to Vietnam, we would be honored to show you even more hidden gems. Best wishes and happy travels!
via Tripadvisor
Narrow tunel ;)
Very complete. Our driver and guide very profesional and helpfull. Nice trip, with a lot of thing to see!
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It was our pleasure to show you around Vietnam, and we're happy to know you enjoyed the tour. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to seeing you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $215
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 23
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by VN Bike Tour, who run 17 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.2.
See everything VN Bike Tour runsWhy this scores 75
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From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 66 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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Around 23 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?
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On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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Included: Bottled water; Light snack with tapioca and tea at Cu Chi tunnel; Good quality air-conditioner private car; Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon; and Lunch. Not included: Other meals not mentioned in itinerary; and Tips and personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2692 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day offered in?
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It is offered in German, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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Across 66 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for From Ho Chi Minh city: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon Full-Day?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including ONLY Cuchi tunnels group 6hrs, PRIVATE Cu chi + city 1 day, ONLY City Group tour (4 hours), Cuchi + City Group tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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