
Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
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Is Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour worth booking?
Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour is a 11-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $58 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $58 per person
Discover the history, traditions, and culture of the energetic city. You will visit historical places like the base of Vietnamese General Ngo Dinh Diem (Independence Palace), memorial monument the long and brutal Vietnam War known as the ‘Museum of American War Crimes’ and the grandest post office in all of Southeast Asia a remnant of French colonial times. Then explore the Cu Chi Tunnels which built in 1948 to assist the Viet Minh as they fought the French for independence. The building of tunnels until it was an underground city with living areas likes kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Itinerary: 7:30am - 8:00am ~ pickup at the meeting point The Independence Palace Notre Dame Cathedral (currently closed for refurbishment) Central Post Office War Remnants Museum Lunch at a local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine Cu Chi Tunnels tour Taste tea and sweet potatoes Depart for Ho Chi Minh City 7:00pm ~ dropoff at the meet point
What you get
About this experience
Discover the history, traditions, and culture of the energetic city. You will visit historical places like the base of Vietnamese General Ngo Dinh Diem (Independence Palace), memorial monument the long and brutal Vietnam War known as the ‘Museum of American War Crimes’ and the grandest post office in all of Southeast Asia a remnant of French colonial times. Then explore the Cu Chi Tunnels which built in 1948 to assist the Viet Minh as they fought the French for independence. The building of tunnels until it was an underground city with living areas likes kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Itinerary: 7:30am - 8:00am ~ pickup at the meeting point The Independence Palace Notre Dame Cathedral (currently closed for refurbishment) Central Post Office War Remnants Museum Lunch at a local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine Cu Chi Tunnels tour Taste tea and sweet potatoes Depart for Ho Chi Minh City 7:00pm ~ dropoff at the meet point
What's included
Included
- All entrance fees
- Lunch
- Mineral water (1 bottle/person)
- Transportation
- English guide
Not included
- Tax
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Travel insurance
- Food & beverage not mentioned in the program
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
The Independence Palace
Independence Palace
60 minutes here · Admission included
Saigon Central Post Office
Central Post Office
60 minutes here · Admission included
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum
60 minutes here · Admission included
Cu Chi Tunnels
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
- 7:30am - 8:00am - Please come to the meeting point by taxi : Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam & Ky Con
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
- 7:30am - 8:00am - Please come to the meeting point by taxi : Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam & Ky Con
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Korina Tour
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Adult ticket: 11 years old and above Child ticket: 3~10 years old. Infant is free of charge but must sit on laps and do not get travel inclusion. Please inform us if you bring infants.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise, they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge may be applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.
- The Notre Dame Cathedral has been being restored (Until 2022), so the guests just visit outside.
- Roundtrip transfer from hotels located on following streets: Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, and Ky Con
- Time: Daily, 7:30 ~ 8:00 am
- Please come to the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the final assigned time at the designated meeting/pickup location.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Korina Tour, who run 17 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.4.
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Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour cost?
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Prices start at $58 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour?
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Around 0 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour 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 Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour?
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Included: All entrance fees; Lunch; Mineral water (1 bottle/person); Transportation; and English guide. Not included: Tax; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Travel insurance; and Food & beverage not mentioned in the program. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour?
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- 7:30am - 8:00am - Please come to the meeting point by taxi : Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour?
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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 Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Adult ticket: 11 years old and above Child ticket: 3~10 years old. Infant is free of charg. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Tour 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.
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