Step into Cho Lon, a bustling Chinatown with a rich history dating back to the late 1700s. This vibrant neighbourhood was founded by the Hoa people, an ethnic Chinese community, and is home to the stunning Thien Hau Temple. Adorned with intricate carvings, Thien Hau is considered one of the most beautiful temples in the area. Next, venture to the War Remnants Museum.

Dive Deep Into Vietnam’s History The War Remnants Museum lies in the heart of the city centre. While the exhibits can be emotionally intense, they offer a powerful and insightful look into the Vietnam War. It is a valuable stop for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of this conflict and its lasting impact.

Savour Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine After a thought-provoking visit to the museum, recharge with a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local eatery. Once you have fueled up on authentic flavours, it’s time to explore the Reunification Palace. This historic landmark played a pivotal role in Vietnamese history, and a visit here offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.

Next, visit the renowned Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, where your expert guide will share the fascinating history of these iconic landmarks. You will also see the historic CIA building, famously associated with the departure of one of the last U.S. helicopters from Saigon in 1975.

Our tour will continue with a stroll through other notable Ho Chi Minh City highlights, including the Opera House, Hotel Continental, Rex Hotel, and City Hall, as well as a glimpse of the impressive Bitexco Financial Tower.

Make The Most Of Your Last Hours! To conclude a fantastic day, we suggest visiting the Bitexco Financial Tower Sky Deck (optional – additional cost applies) for breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. The final destination will be Ben Thanh Market(opens in a new tab), a lively spot where you can shop for local goods and sample traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Our guide will drop you back to the airport in plenty of time for your departure. Be sure to give your wonderful guide a hug and ask for any final recommendations.