Private Saigon Excursions Highlights Of Saigon (Phu My Port)

Private Saigon Excursions Highlights Of Saigon (Phu My Port)

This Saigon full-day shore excursion offers a great chance to witness both the historical and modern of Saigon.
First, visit the History Museum which was built in 1929, with an excellent collection of artifacts illustrating the evolution of the cultures of Vietnam. Enjoy the water puppet show which is Vietnam's traditional puppet performance at the theater inside the museum.
Photo stop at the most attractive area: the Notre Dame Cathedral and Center Post Office. Then visit the iconic building of Saigon - the Independent Palace.
Then head to the Cho Lon (or Binh Tay Market) which still keeps some ancient architectures built hundreds of years ago.
Enjoy Vietnamese lunch at the local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine.
Photo stop at the historic Rex Hotel, City Hall and Opera house next by.
- All entrance tickets to buildings are included in the tour price.
- Experienced tour guide
- Morden car for small group
- Delicious Vietnamese food

Itinerary
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Stop At: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, 01 Cong xa Paris Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

Photo stops are included at the Notre Dame Cathedral, a neo-classical structure dating back to the 19th century. The imposing twin spires have long heralded arrival in Saigon to passenger liners that travel the winding Saigon,

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Independence Palace, 106 Nguyen Du District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

This historic building was made famous when a Vietnamese. The Liberation Front’s tank crashed through its front gates on April 30th, 1975, signaling the end of the Vietnam War.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Museum of Vietnamese History, 2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam

Built in 1929, this museum houses an excellent collection of artifacts illustrating the evolution of the cultures of Vietnam, from bronze aged Dong Son civilization to Cham, Khmer and modern-day Vietnam.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Ba Thien Hau Temple, 710 Nguyen Trai Cho Lon, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

Visit the Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Protector of Sailors, which dates to the late 18th century. The smell of incense hangs heavy in the air, with huge burning spirals suspended from the ceiling. Ceramic figurines and a scale model boat commemorate the arrival of the first Chinese from Canton, and interesting ceramic frieze line the roof of the inner courtyard.

Duration: 40 minutes

Pass By: Rex Hotel Rooftop Bar, 141 Nguyen Hue Blvd District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam

The Rex Hotel Saigon (Vietnamese: Khách Sạn Rex) is a famous luxury and business hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Constructed in 1927, for French businessman Bainier, during France's colonial rule of Vietnam, the building started out as a two-story auto dealership and garage complex, called "Bainier Auto Hall".

Stop At: Minh Phuong Lacquer - Ware Gallergy, 40 Phung Khac Khoan Dakao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

Succeeding thousand years of tradition in the field of fine Arts and handicraft, They are proud to be a generation to maintain and develop this aesthetic craft.

Duration: 30 minutes