What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

Vietnam

Saigon City Sights & War Remnant Museum on Scooter

★★★★★ 5.0

4 hours

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Overview

What makes this experience different is how deeply it connects you to the real Saigon of its history, culture, spirituality, and everyday life. Instead of rushing through tourist hotspots, we take you through meaningful places that reveal the soul of the city. You’ll explore the War Remnants Museum with insightful storytelling, visit the sacred Jade Emperor Pagoda, and witness the powerful memorial of Thích Quảng Đức. We guide you through old apartment blocks on Nguyễn Thiện Thuật, the colorful Hồ Thị Kỷ flower market, and the vibrant traditional medicine street of Hải Thượng Lãn Ông.
Unlike big bus city tours, our experience is personal, local, and immersive. You travel with passionate guides who grew up in the city, who love to share real stories not scripted lines. We end with an authentic bowl of Bún Bò Huế, giving you a taste of everyday Saigon life. This is not just sightseeing & it’s the heartbeat, the flavors, and the hidden layers of the city brought to life.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Helmet & Raincoat
One Meal + Drink
Scooter + English Speaking Tour Guide
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
The tour is included meal and drink (a combination of sightseeing tour and streetfood tour)

✗ Not Included

Personal Expenses
Extra food & drink beyond the itinerary

Itinerary

Stop 1

Chùa Ngọc Hoàng, also known as the Jade Emperor Pagoda, is a significant Buddhist temple located in Binh Thanh District of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the most revered and iconic pagodas in the city, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

Stop 2

Thich Quang Duc was a prominent Vietnamese Buddhist monk known for his act of self-immolation in protest against religious persecution by the South Vietnamese government. The iconic event took place on June 11, 1963, at a busy intersection in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City), specifically in what is now District 3.

Stop 3

Nguyen Thien Thuat is a bustling street located in District 3 of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the main thoroughfares in the city, known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse culinary scene, and eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and local businesses.

Stop 4

Cho Hoa Ho Thi Ky, also known as the Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, is a vibrant wholesale flower market located in District 10 of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the largest and busiest flower markets in the city, attracting locals and visitors alike with its colorful array of flowers, plants, and floral decorations.

Stop 5

is a Buddhist temple located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Situated in the bustling urban area of the city, the temple provides a serene and tranquil retreat for visitors seeking spiritual solace and contemplation. The temple is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate decorations, and serene ambiance. Upon entering the temple grounds, visitors are greeted by a majestic gate adorned with ornate carvings and vibrant colors, symbolizing the entrance to a sacred realm.

Stop 6

Saigon's Chinatown is a melting pot of Chinese, Vietnamese, and other ethnic communities, creating a unique and dynamic cultural landscape. The neighborhood is characterized by its narrow, winding streets lined with colorful shopfronts, traditional Chinese pagodas, and bustling markets selling a wide variety of goods.

Stop 7

Exploring the underground tunnels, view exhibits detailing the history of the Vietnamese resistance movement, and learn about the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for independence. The site provides a poignant reminder of Vietnam's struggle for freedom and sovereignty.

Stop 8

The museum specializes in researching, collecting, preserving and displaying evidence of crimes and consequences of the war of aggression against Vietnam.

Stop 9

Chợ Lớn is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous temples, pagodas, and clan houses dotting the neighborhood. These architectural landmarks reflect the religious and cultural traditions of the Chinese-Vietnamese community and serve as important cultural and spiritual centers for local residents.