Half day Ho Chi Minh City Daily Tour

HALF DAY SAIGON'S ALLEYS AND THE SECRET WEAPON STORAGE (2.5 hrs.)

Note:
- Best for group size from 1- 15
- Walking tour
- War/history theme

Saigon’s alleys tour will give you an in-depth views of Saigon people’s life. Walking through small back alleys brings you close to the local residential areas, the real local market with its daily vibrant activities: the foods, the smells, the sights, the tropical fruit and much more. The alleys, the houses with stalls selling different types of food will amaze you with the local way of doing business.
The excursion also leads you to the commando’s secret weapons storage once located in the middle of Saigon centre. The
secret weapon storage where the Saigon commandos of Team 5 gathered to collect weapons for the Tet Offensive on 30 January 1968 was recognized a national historical site in 1988.

HALF DAY WALKING AMONG THE WAR RELICS

Note:
- Walking tour
- War/history theme
- Best for group size from 1- 20

Start your visit by walking to the City Hall area surrounded by many war-related buildings like the Rex Hotel (home of the Five O' Clock Follies), the Caravelle Hotel, the Continental Hotel, and the Opera House (formerly the South Vietnam Senate). Walk towards the grounds of the former US Embassy; one of the targets of the communist commandoes during the Tet Offensive in 1968. Pass
by the Notre Dame Cathedral and the General Post Office and continue your walk to visit the former Presidential Palace and the War remnants museum. Walk back to your hotel.

HALF DAY CU CHI TUNNELS TOUR

Note:
- War/history theme
- Best for group size from 1- 20

A testament to the tenacity of the Vietnamese people, the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels are a labyrinth of narrow passages used as hideouts during the war. Located approximately 40km northwest of Saigon, you will explore sections of the extensive network that served as an underground city in the not-too-distant past.

HALF DAY SAIGON CITY TOUR

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- Best for group size from 1- 20

The charming city of Saigon is a remarkable blend of history and modernity. Highlights of this half-day tour include the Reunification Palace, the stop for photo at the Central Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral area. Visit a local market in Chinatown and either the Thien Hau Temple or the Quan Am Pagoda.

HALF DAY SAIGON BELLA

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- AM vespa tour (Vespa Rouge)
- Best for group size from 1- 15
- Private tour

Hop on a classic Vespa scooter and get excited. Motorbikes are the favoured mode of transportation for most Vietnamese people and seeing a city on two wheels is a much more intimate and genuine way to get a glimpse of the culture. You will be picked up from your hotel and start your vespa ride through side streets and back alleys. Experience and discover the secrets of Saigon and
China town unlike anything on a traditional city tour. We know Saigon and will get you off the beaten tourist tracks to see markets, temples, sights that most tourists never see. Enjoy a gourmet Chinese dim sum before ending the tour

EVENING SAIGON NIGHT BY VESPA ROUGE

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- PM vespa tour (Vespa Rouge)
- Best for group size from 1- 15
- Private tour

Are you ready for a ride of your life? Hop on the back of a vintage Vespa scooter and experience Saigon nightlife the way locals do. You will be picked up from your hotel and start your Vespa night trip by mingling in the crowd of locals going home after work. You will witness Saigon's rush hour traffic. Roads are mega-loaded with scooters, cars, bicycles, buses...and they honk every two seconds. It's chaotic, noisy, fascinating. A welcome drink overlooking the iconic tower awaits you. There is no better way to be immersed in the culture of Vietnam than by exploring side streets and back alleys where the local people congregate, feeling the warmth of genuine interaction. Try Vietnamese food, as well as discover the diversity between the local cafés with Vietnamese music and popular bars with live music.