HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 most popular guided tours in Ho Chi Minh City. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with motorboat, row-boat canals, a temple stop, Ben Tre, and an included regional lunch.
Most Popular“Great tour experience with this company. It was a streamlined schedule that didn't rush you throughout the tour. It was enjoyable indeed”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with a small-group guide, boat rides, temple time, lunch included, and entrance fees covered.
“Great experience, very well organized. We had the opportunity to travel through amazing places and interact with beautiful local people. Kai, our guide, was super !”
Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, WWII context, documentary, and food for about $14.
“A great half day trip! We set off on time and the van was very comfortable. Service was excellent from Quyen. Thang was very welcoming and so knowledgeable! We really enjoyed seeing the Cu Chi Tunnels and learning all about the history. Would definitely recommend!”
A 4-hour guided Saigon loop with hotel pickup: Ben Thanh Market, French-era landmarks, the War Remnants Museum, and Jade Emperor Pagoda.
“Wonderful way to see major parts of the city. Our guide was wonderful - so nice and also informative.”
Half-day guided Cu Chi Tunnels trip from Ho Chi Minh City with small group pickup, war documentary, trap insights, tea and tapioca.
“Awesome guide and a must see to better understand the resilience of the vietnamese people and the challenges for the Usa soldiers”
Walk Nguyen Hue with an English guide, then take a 45-minute Saigon River cruise at sunset or neon night, with great city views.
“Very satisfying experience - we had a night cruise on the river and the viewes were really good. In a price of a tour you get the cruise, ice cream and live music concert.”
Half-day Cu Chi Tunnel tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, bottled water, tunnel visit, cassava, and AK47 practice.
“Our tour was made especially amazing due to our guide Tri. He was exceptional and made us all laugh throughout the day. Was hard to believe how small these spaces were, given the ones we entered had been enlarged for tourists! Well worth a visit if you are physically able.”
Ride an open-air jeep through Ho Chi Minh City on a private tour with an English guide, hitting Reunification Palace and Ben Thanh Market.
“Great coverage of main areas of Ho Chi Minh , for us would have skipped markets but everything else was great.”
Cu Chi Tunnels guided tour from HCM City with a real crawl, Viet Cong traps, and optional AK-47 shooting for extra bullets.
“The tour allowed us to learn a lot about Vietnamese history and resilience. The tour guy was funny and friendly.”
My Tho Mekong Delta day trip from HCMC with boat and sampan rides, bee farm and coconut candy, riverside lunch, and Vinh Trang Pagoda.
“First to say, we booked the private tour version. We don't normally post reviews, and we do loads of tours. Said that, it was a very unsatisfactory tour due to many reasons: -we wanted to spend most of the time in the Mekong delta on the Read more”
Half-day guided bus trip from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels, with an English guide, tunnel crawl option, and wartime stories.
“We were collected promptly. Our guide was really informative and very nice and friendly. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience.”
3-hour Ho Chi Minh walking tour: War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, French landmarks, Book Street coffee and basic Vietnamese phrases for $39.
“We had a great time with our tour guide Castle! He knew so much about the history of Vietnam and the city which helped us get a better understanding of our surroundings. His lesson on Vietnamese was a very fun addition. We stopped for some delicious coffee and smoothies at the end.”
Private Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta day trip: early pickup, guided tunnels, My Tho cruise, rowing boat, honey tea and lunch. $169 pp.
“We really enjoyed the day - it was very well organised and our guide was very good. The only 2 points I wish to raise are that we didn't get the Southern Vietnamese folk music as advertised and we felt we were being pushed to buy the many products we were being shown/made. It was…”
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Half-day Saigon highlights with a guided route to Central Post Office, Notre Dame, Independence Palace, and War Remnants Museum, with free e-sim.
“Tom my guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. However the air-conditioned modern vehicle turned into a walking tour in the heat because the larger party of customers cancelled owing to a flight disruption. Interesting and very moving experience, especially the war remnants museum. Too hot to complete all the sights.”
Private Ho Chi Minh City day with hotel pickup, Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Chinatown walk, Binh Tay market shopping, and lunch.
“My private tour was Taylor-Made perfect! Milo, my guide, was on-time, professional, super-friendly and knowledgeable. He made the tour a memorable one. I would totally recommend Milo and this tour. Thanks Milo…great job!”
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