Saigon - Explore what is now known as Ho Chi Minh City and a thriving metropolis in south Vietnam, Reunification Palace - See this important landmark that witnessed the end of the Vietnam War, Notre Dame Cathedral - Visit one of the last remaining colonial relics of Catholicism, Saigon Post Office - Marvel at the stunning colonial architecture and a fully functional post office, Ben Thanh Market - Wander around the city's largest shopping destination and perfect for souvenirs, Pho Tay District - Stroll through the bright lights and fun nights with street side cafes and bars, Cu Chi Tunnels – Discover the legendary tunnels which were used masterfully by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War
Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels - 5 Days
Deal number: 18694176
ON THE GO TOURS
This deal expires 22 July 2025
From 2025-07-17 to 2025-12-16
Southeast Asia
5-day tour
Price from
$555*
per person
Deal number: 18694176
Breakfast daily
Airport arrival transfer on day 1
4 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire)
Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing
All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Entrance fees to all included sites
Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels
Airport arrival transfer on day 1
4 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire)
Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing
All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Entrance fees to all included sites
Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels
Day 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City's international airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit fascinating museums to learn about Vietnam's past, try street food, or simply wander through the bustling streets lined with iconic architecture.
No meals included.
Day 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Today, embark on a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey at the iconic Reunification Palace, formerly the political hub of Vietnam. Explore the museum within, including the renowned "War Room" and the room where North Vietnamese forces officially took control in 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
Next, discover Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam, and the historic Saigon Central Post Office, boasting stunning French colonial architecture. Then, wander the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, a bustling marketplace.
Conclude your day with a stroll through the streets of Pho Tay, known as the "Streets of Foreigners," where backpackers from around the globe gather. Enjoy Vietnam's famed street food offerings, from noodle soups to savory pancakes, and unwind at a corner café with a refreshing drink!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi - Ho Chi Minh. Today, depart from Ho Chi Minh City for an excursion to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a key site from the Vietnam War era. Along the way, make a stop to visit a local family producing rice paper.
Upon arrival at Cu Chi Tunnels, watch an introductory video providing context to the site's significance. Explore the intricate network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war, admiring the resilience of those who lived and fought underground. Discover various mantraps, the remains of an American tank, and numerous bomb craters, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of war.
For those interested, there is an option to try out war-era guns at a shooting range, providing a unique hands-on experience. After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 4, Ho Chi Minh City
Spend a leisurely day exploring the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. Head back to Ben Thanh Market for bargains or stroll along the scenic Saigon River. Sample delicious street food at Nguyen Hue Walking Street or treat yourself to a traditional Vietnamese coffee at one of the city's charming cafes. For those interested in history and culture, visit museums like the War Remnants Museum or take a walk to admire the colonial architecture in District 1. Whatever your preference, this day promises to be a memorable part of your Saigon experience!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 5, Ho Chi Minh City
Today concludes your touring arrangements. Make your own way to the airport for your onward journey, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe Travels!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City's international airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit fascinating museums to learn about Vietnam's past, try street food, or simply wander through the bustling streets lined with iconic architecture.
No meals included.
Day 2, Ho Chi Minh City
Today, embark on a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey at the iconic Reunification Palace, formerly the political hub of Vietnam. Explore the museum within, including the renowned "War Room" and the room where North Vietnamese forces officially took control in 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
Next, discover Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam, and the historic Saigon Central Post Office, boasting stunning French colonial architecture. Then, wander the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, a bustling marketplace.
Conclude your day with a stroll through the streets of Pho Tay, known as the "Streets of Foreigners," where backpackers from around the globe gather. Enjoy Vietnam's famed street food offerings, from noodle soups to savory pancakes, and unwind at a corner café with a refreshing drink!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi - Ho Chi Minh. Today, depart from Ho Chi Minh City for an excursion to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a key site from the Vietnam War era. Along the way, make a stop to visit a local family producing rice paper.
Upon arrival at Cu Chi Tunnels, watch an introductory video providing context to the site's significance. Explore the intricate network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war, admiring the resilience of those who lived and fought underground. Discover various mantraps, the remains of an American tank, and numerous bomb craters, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of war.
For those interested, there is an option to try out war-era guns at a shooting range, providing a unique hands-on experience. After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City.
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 4, Ho Chi Minh City
Spend a leisurely day exploring the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. Head back to Ben Thanh Market for bargains or stroll along the scenic Saigon River. Sample delicious street food at Nguyen Hue Walking Street or treat yourself to a traditional Vietnamese coffee at one of the city's charming cafes. For those interested in history and culture, visit museums like the War Remnants Museum or take a walk to admire the colonial architecture in District 1. Whatever your preference, this day promises to be a memorable part of your Saigon experience!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Day 5, Ho Chi Minh City
Today concludes your touring arrangements. Make your own way to the airport for your onward journey, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe Travels!
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.
Enquire to book this trip
Deal number: 18694176
Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels - 5 Days
ON THE GO TOURS
From 2025-07-17 to 2025-12-16
Southeast Asia
5-day tour
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