Discover Ho Chi Minh City And The Legendary Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
Description
Explore the highlights and history of southern Vietnam on this full-day tour of Ho Chi Minh City and the famous Củ Chi Tunnels. Ideal for first-time visitors, this experience combines the city’s most important landmarks with an in-depth look at its wartime past. Visit the historic Independence Palace, admire the French colonial architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon and the Saigon Central Post Office, and gain meaningful insight at the War Remnants Museum. After lunch, travel outside the city to the remarkable Củ Chi Tunnels, where you’ll learn how this vast underground network functioned during the Vietnam War and explore preserved tunnel sections firsthand. This tour offers a balanced mix of culture, history, and local perspective — all in one memorable day. Group Tour Payment Policy: The amount paid on the app is a deposit only. An additional 850,000 VND per person must be paid in cash on the day of the tour.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Visit one of Vietnam’s most important museums, featuring powerful photographs, military equipment, and exhibitions that explain the Vietnam War from the local perspective. (40,000 Vnd Ticket Entrance)
Pass by this historic site where the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, a key symbol of the country’s reunification.
Step inside this iconic French colonial building, designed by Gustave Eiffel’s studio, and see its grand architecture and historic interior maps.
Admire this striking neo-Romanesque cathedral built in the late 19th century using materials imported from France. Its twin bell towers and red-brick façade reflect the city’s French colonial heritage.
Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the war. Crawl through sections of the tunnels, see hidden entrances and traps, and learn how soldiers lived and survived underground. Optional shooting experience available (own expense). (Ticket entrance 125,000 Vnd)
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Group tour: distinct 1 center pick-up, drop-off only. Private tour: Pickup and drop-off are included for guests staying in Districts 1, 3, and 4. Guests coming from the countryside or Phu My and Hiep Phuoc ports will need to pay an extra fee for pickup or make their own way to the Opera House to join the tour.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
