Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders

Outty Ranking 86 5.0 · 493 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $25

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86/100

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Is Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders worth booking?

Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders is a 4-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $25 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 493 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
5/5 (493)
Duration
4 hours
From
$25 per person

This tour is made especially just for you. By joining the tour, we will discover the modern city by taking a trip through central Ho Chi Minh City. The first place to be is the REUNIFICATION PALACE: One of the most uniqu

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is made especially just for you. By joining the tour, we will discover the modern city by taking a trip through central Ho Chi Minh City. The first place to be is the REUNIFICATION PALACE: One of the most unique and historically palace throughout Vietnam. Then, the next places will be NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL, and SAIGON CENTRAL POST OFFICE, just nearby the palace. Both of them are the symbols of Ho Chi Minh city. These Gothic styled French colonial building was physically being built around 1880- 1886. You will be able to see the impressive structures of OPERA HOUSE. The most important building of the City is the CITY HALL located at the end of the beautiful WALKING STREET - a must visit place in Saigon these days. Getting to the WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM. We will stop at the JADE-EMPEROR PAGODA. In the end, we will drive you back to the hotel, and let us have the honor to say goodbye and see you again soon as a friend.

    What's included

    Included

    • Motorbike fuel
    • Accident insurance
    • Private Option Available.
    • Female Ao Dai riders require 6 hours in advance; later or crowded days, rider gender is random.
    • Friendly and professional guides
    • Vegetarian Option Available.
    • High-quality open-faced helmet
    • Rain poncho (if needed)

    Not included

    • All items of a personal nature

    What you'll see and do

    1. War Remnants Museum

      WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM War Remnants Museum was operated by the Vietnamese government and established in 1975. It contains exhibits relating to the Vietnam War and the first Indochina War involving the French colonialists.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

      Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon is a cathedral located in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Established by French colonists who initially named it Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon, the cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880. It has two bell towers, reaching a height of 58 meters (190 feet).

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Saigon Central Post Office

      Saigon Central Post Office was also built in the 1880s based on the design of Gustave Eiffel – a famous French architect. Tourists can come here and discover an ancient world of the old Saigon, from the post office boxes to phone.booths.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

      The Saigon Opera House was custom built in 1897 by the French architect Eugene Ferret. It is one of the top venues in Vietnam to listen to opera and classical music.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Nguyen Hue Street

      WALKING STREET NGUYEN HUE Nguyen Hue is the first walking street of Saigon. It is worth to spend a short time here and enjoy the crowded atmosphere of downtown or watch various architectures.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Emperor Jade Pagoda

      Jade Emperor Pagoda is the 100-year-old pagoda built by Vietnam’s local Chinese Cantonese community. It was visited by former President Obama in 2016, and listed at the top of Ho Chi Minh attractions

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Beneath the house at 287/70 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City there is a secret basement. This place once hid more than 2 tons of weapons of the Saigon Rangers during the war against America to save the country, especially during the General Offensive and Uprising in the Spring of Mau Than (1968). Today, the younger generation and foreign tourists love to visit this secret weapons bunker in District 3 to learn more about the heroic fighting time of their ancestors.

      40 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Saigon On Motorbike

    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

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 493 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    493 verified traveler reviews for Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    baileyg118 · August 2026

    Awesome motorbike tour

    Kelsey and Anne were both very kind and gave us a great tour of the city with lots of information about historical sites and other good sightseeing information.

    via Tripadvisor

    maechrisc · August 2026

    Great experience, I enjoyed the ride

    Great experience overall. I highly recommend this tour especially at your first night in ho chi minh.

    via Tripadvisor

    Passenger09105483284 · August 2026

    well done

    We had a wonderful experience on the city tour! Our driver, Corn, was very friendly, professional, and helpful throughout the trip. He drove safely, was always on time, and made us feel comfortable during the journey. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a great city tour experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    337yutongt · August 2026

    City tour

    Kai is good, highly recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    chengl766 · August 2026

    10/10

    Kai and his team were friendly, informative. Highly recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    173
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 86

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)81
    Booking momentum (14% weight)78
    Value for money (12% weight)72
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.

    How much does Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders cost?

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    Prices start at $25 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 Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 493 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders?

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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 Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders?

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    Around 173 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders 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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