Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour )

Outty Ranking 55 4.4 · 7 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $99

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4.4/5

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Is Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) worth booking?

Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) is a 8-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $99 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (7)
Duration
8 hours
From
$99 per person

TOUR PROGRAM : Commonly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant city with its old and new architecture. A home to 10 million citizens and 7 million scooters, this city offers many interesting sites. Your guide w

What you get

    About this experience

    TOUR PROGRAM : Commonly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant city with its old and new architecture. A home to 10 million citizens and 7 million scooters, this city offers many interesting sites. Your guide will pick you up outside the port gate ( You Use Shuttle from the Port to go to Entrance Gate of PHU MY PORT , Our Guide will greet you with your name on Welcomed Board ). This private tour includes a comfortable air-conditioned van, bottled drinking water, entrance fees, 20 minutes trishaw ride around the city. We will basically do the following activities in the city: – Visit Heavenly Lady Pagoda in Chinatown. – Lunch at Pho 2000 Noodle soup with Pho noodle soup, springrolls and drinks – Explore Ben Thanh Market. – Visit lacqueware workshop – Visit War Remnants Museum. – Photo stops at Independence Palace, Notre Dame de Saigon, Central Post Office – More stops at Saigon Square, Opera house, Finish the Tour & Send you back to The Port on Time ( Flexible Time )

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • English Speaking Tourguide
    • Lunch
    • Private Car or Minivan with safe Driver
    • Entrance Tickets

    Not included

    • Drinks & Port Fee

    What you'll see and do

    1. War Remnants Museum

      Historic Museum about Viet Nam - America War

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Independence Palace

      - the former presidential palace of South of Vietnam presiden

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

      Stop to take Nice Picture

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Saigon Central Post Office

      Central Post office, which is still operated nowadays

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Ben Thanh Market

      souvenir shopping can be carried out at Ben Thanh market or a lacquerware factory (the most famous handicraft in Vietnam).

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    Da Nang Hoi An Private Tours & Shore Excursion

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Companion37594031861 · April 2026

    A trip I was able to customize!

    Great trip that I was able to customize. Lily picked me up and I explained to her that I wanted a more cultural experience rather than historic places. We saw the old apartment buildings where people still live, house with bunker as resident was a spy for North Vietnam, authentic coffee shop, a Tao Temple, the post office, flower market, and a local restaurant.

    via Tripadvisor

    jessica049 · March 2025

    Amazing

    Fantastic from start to finish our guide felix was so informative and great fun. He made our trip a memorable one. Can't recommend enough

    via Tripadvisor

    Peter_F · January 2024

    Would like a Refund

    Dealing with vendor, car show up late, no sign. The great assistance we received from agent from Venture Ashore! Driving around city to pick up guide.

    via Viator

    M81ITmarym · March 2020

    Cancelling

    I had booked with Andy very easily after a recommendation from people that used the company before, unfortunately my cruise had to be cancelled after informing Andy he immediately asked for my details and refunded me immediately. What a great customer service experience, this was just before all the corona virus business happened. I look forward to seeing Vietnam in the future and would definitely use Andy again and highly recommend this company.

    via Tripadvisor

    Liz5004 · March 2020

    Exceptional service

    The service we got from Andy was absolutely exceptional, we booked 2 tours with Andy sadly we had to cancel both as our cruise ship the Norwegian Jade was unable to dock in Vietnam. Andy was the first to tell us about the problem, even when NCL were keeping us in the dark. He was unfailingly polite and courteous and gave us our money back instantly rare service these days. I would not hesitate to recommend Andy he is quite simply brilliant.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $99 to $188
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)32
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)35
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) cost?

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    Prices start at $99 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 Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 7 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 Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour )?

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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 Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour ) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private Tour )?

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    Around 2 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Shore Excursion to Visit Ho Chi Minh City from PHU MY PORT ( Private 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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