Saigon Shore Excursion Tour: Old and New Parts of Saigon from cruise port

Duration1 Day Tour TypeLocal & Cultural Experiences Group sizeUp to 10 BookingFree Cancellation
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Overview

Our tour guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate.You just walk or take short shuttle ride (around 5 minutes) from our ship to the Main Gate. Our guide will meet you there with a welcome board (a sign of your name) and depart to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) around 1. 5 hours by private mini-van. Then we will do this tour by seeing with many special places in Saigon as follows:

• Saigon Eco Village: This place is very famous with local people for picnic and fishing at weekend. I will introduce to you how they grow the rice, how they catch a fish but in Saigon city (This is an unseen part of Saigon). We will enjoy a cup of coffee or local beer with Vietnamese style here.

Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with local specialty. After that we'll head to center and discover history and culture of Saigon with:

• Local Wet Market

• The Jade Emperor temple

• City Hall

• Opera House

• Central Post Office

• Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

• War Museum or Reunification Palace (formerly known as the Presidential Palace).

• The CIA building in Saigon: Saigon Helicopter Photo

All private tours are approximately 9-10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.

Itinerary

Phu My cruise port
At 7:30-8:00 Am Pick up at the port gate
Phu My cruise port
Saigon local village
At 9:00Am Stop at Saigon local village
Saigon local village
Jade Temple
At 10:00Am visit Jade Temple-the oldest temple in Saigon
Jade Temple
Nguyen Hue walking street
At 10:30Am we will visit Nguyen Hue walking street, City Hall, Opera House-the French colonial
Nguyen Hue walking street
Central Post Office
At 11:00Am stop at Central Post Office-the French colonial
Central Post Office
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
At 12:00Pm We will stop at the Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral-the French colonial
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Enjoy lunch
At 1:00Pm we will enjoy local lunch in the restaurant
Enjoy lunch
Ben Thanh market
At 2:00Pm we will stop at Ben Thanh market one of the famous market for shopping in Saigon
Ben Thanh market

Location

Meeting point Phu My Cruise port

Good to know

Included

  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Entrance fees
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Items not mentioned in inclusions

Terms & Conditions

  • Tours operate subject to weather and local conditions.

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