Private Saigon City Highlights Tour
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Is Private Saigon City Highlights Tour worth booking?
Private Saigon City Highlights Tour is a 8.5-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $46 per person. It scores 49 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
- 49 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $46 per person
When visiting Saigon, choosing the Saigon full Day Tour is an excellent decision because it offers you the most comprehensive experience of the city's beauty, culture, and rich history in just one day. From iconic histor
What you get
About this experience
When visiting Saigon, choosing the Saigon full Day Tour is an excellent decision because it offers you the most comprehensive experience of the city's beauty, culture, and rich history in just one day. From iconic historical landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office to the bustling modern streets, you’ll get to experience the very essence of Saigon. The tour also takes you deep into vibrant traditional markets, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the locals and savor delicious street food. With the All-in One Saigon Day Tour, you’re not just sightseeing, you’re truly living and feeling the heartbeat of Saigon.
What's included
Included
- Pick up & drop off at district one
- Lunch
- Air conditioner car or van
- Bottled water
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fee
- Cool towels and mineral Water
Not included
- Other personal expenses
- Holiday surcharge
What you'll see and do
Ho Chi Minh City
In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel pick you up. Then starting your trip
30 minutes here
War Remnants Museum
The War Remnants Museum, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a poignant testament to the devastating effects of the Vietnam War. Established in 1975, the museum showcases a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that vividly depict the brutal realities of the conflict. Through powerful exhibitions, visitors are given a somber glimpse into the war's impact on Vietnamese civilians, soldiers, and the environment. The museum also features displays on the consequences of Agent Orange and other chemical weapons used during the war. Serving as a solemn reminder of the past, the War Remnants Museum plays a crucial role in educating visitors about the horrors of war and advocating for peace and reconciliation.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Ba Thien Hau Temple
Thien Hau Temple, situated in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown, is a revered and intricately adorned temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, also known as Thien Hau. Constructed in the 19th century by the Cantonese community, the temple serves as a spiritual center for worshippers and a cultural landmark for visitors. Its architecture is a captivating blend of Chinese and Vietnamese styles, featuring ornate carvings, ceramic figurines, and elaborate roof decorations. Inside the temple, devotees and visitors alike pay homage to Mazu, seeking her protection for safe travels and prosperity. Thien Hau Temple stands as a testament to the enduring cultural heritage of the Chinese community in Vietnam and is a must visit destination for those interested in exploring Ho Chi Minh City's diverse cultural tapestry.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Chợ Lớn
Big market, also known as District Five in Ho Chi Minh City, is a vibrant and diverse cultural and commercial hub. Initially established by the French and called Cho Lon, it reflects the rich cultural blend of the Chinese, Vietnamese, and other ethnic communities. Visitors can explore and shop in traditional markets, stores, and shops offering a wide range of goods from food to electronics and souvenirs. Additionally, Chợ Lớn is renowned for its historical and cultural landmarks, such as temples and shrines, creating a rich and unique space that visitors shouldn't miss when in Ho Chi Minh City.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Independence Palace
Independence Palace, also known as Reunification Palace, is a historical landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Constructed from 1962 to 1966, it served not only as the workplace of the President of South Vietnam but also as a hub for political and cultural events. With its unique blend of European and Asian architectural styles, Independence Palace is a significant attraction drawing visitors to explore and gain insights into Vietnam's rich history and culture. Then our car takes you to enjoy local lunch.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, a prominent architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French from 1877 to 1880. Featuring Roman and Gothic styles, the cathedral stands out with its two bell towers, each fifty eight meters tall, and a façade made of red bricks imported from France. Inside, the spacious interior is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible. The Notre Dame Cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a popular tourist attraction, deeply connected to the history and culture of Saigon.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Saigon Central Post Office
The Central Post Office of Saigon, one of the prominent historical architectural landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City, was constructed by the French between 1886 and 1891. Located in the heart of District One, near Notre Dame Cathedral, the post office features a Neo Classical architectural style with influences from Gothic and Renaissance designs. Its façade is distinguished by intricate decorations and large windows. Inside, the spacious and airy interior boasts a high vaulted ceiling and murals depicting old city maps. The Central Post Office is not only an important historical building but also an attractive destination for visitors interested in the architecture and history of Saigon.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance. We will prepare it in advance according to your request.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $46 to $168
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Saigon City Highlights Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Private Saigon City Highlights Tour cost?
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Prices start at $46 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 Private Saigon City Highlights Tour take?
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Plan for about 8.5 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 Private Saigon City Highlights Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 food & drink in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Saigon City Highlights 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 Private Saigon City Highlights Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Saigon City Highlights 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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Saigon City Highlights 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 Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network, Cu Chi underground tour - Learn Vietnam war with others. 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.
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