2 Hours Cultural Guided Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh

The Ben Thanh Market is the second-largest indoor wet market in Ho Chi Minh and is also one of the oldest surviving markets. It is an iconic destination as well as a cultural symbol in the city. It originated in the early 17th century when street vendors would gather by the Saigon River to sell their wares. The market was moved to its current location in 1912 and renovated in 1985. Its name is Ben (which is derived from the word harbor) and Thanh (derived from the word citadel) has nearly 1,500 stalls where you can find anything you could possibly need.

The Museum of History in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam showcases the country's historical and cultural heritage through its impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits. The museum is located in a grand building that was once the National Museum of Vietnam and features displays on Vietnam's prehistoric times, the Dong Son culture, and the country's fight for independence from colonial rule. Understand the country’s rich past and stock up on history and knowledge as you wander around the exhibits.