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15 Best Historical Tours In Saigon

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The 15 most popular historical tours in Saigon. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who to book each one through.

15 Best Historical Tours In Saigon

From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide - The 7:30 AM start, van comfort, and group size (the stuff that affects your day)
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From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide

1.From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide

Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, command center visits, and included tapioca and tea.

Most Popular 5.0

“Really good tour, our guide Kevin was amazing, he is funny and very knowledgeable, 5 stars alone just for him. The place itself is a must visit and really hits home to how shocking this war was. I would advise doing atleast the 20 max people toRead more”

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Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders - Getting started smoothly: hotel pickup, mobile ticket, and gear basics
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Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders

2.Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders

4-hour Saigon scooter tour with hotel pickup, a private guide, and French Quarter classics plus the War Remnants Museum and Jade Emperor Pagoda.

5.0

“We had an amazing time seeing the city of Saigon. Our tour guide Minh and Ai was amazing, fun, knowledge and detail on the history of Vietnam. I highly recommend the city tour with them. Will definitely refer friends and family and we will come back in4 the future and do a different tour”

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6 Hours Historical Tour in Cu Chi Tunnel with Free Snack - Getting There From HCMC: Pickup, Timing, and How It Feels Day-Of
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6 Hours Historical Tour in Cu Chi Tunnel with Free Snack

3.6 Hours Historical Tour in Cu Chi Tunnel with Free Snack

6-hour Cu Chi Tunnel tour with HCMC pickup, English guide, tapioca snack, pandan tea, and a guided crawl through wartime tunnels.

5.0

“A great experience and a must to do in Vietnam. Son was our tour guide and he explained well and very friendly. Ride was smooth and explored cu chi tunnels. I love vietnamese people. Love from Sri Lanka 🇱🇰”

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Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown - Independence Palace and the long shadow of 1975
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Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown

4.Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown

Full-day Ho Chi Minh City tour with Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, river water-bus views, and Chinatown stops in Cho Lon.

5.0

“Lovely first day in Vietnam with Thuyen! Picked me up promptly and great communication before the tour even started to coordinate for the day. Sights were exactly as advertised and Thuyen added excellent information and insight.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day - The A/C bus ride: comfort plus context before you arrive
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Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day

5.Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day

Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with A/C transport, an English-speaking guide, traps and bunkers, plus an optional crawl.

4.6

“We thoroughly enjoyed the tour, our guide Khoa provided us with so much information and history relevant to the Vietnam war! He went above and beyond and dropped us off closer to the War Remnants Museum after the tour so we could continue our exploration. We enjoyed the time frame of the morning tour as…”

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Saigon US Army Jeep Tours: History, Culture & Street Food - Independence Palace: where the story changes direction
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Saigon US Army Jeep Tours: History, Culture & Street Food

Private Cu Chi Tunnels Tour - Explore History & Off-the-path Local Sites - The rice paper village stop: hands-on making, not just viewing
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Private Cu Chi Tunnels Tour – Explore History & Off-the-path Local Sites

7.Private Cu Chi Tunnels Tour – Explore History & Off-the-path Local Sites

Private Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, a rice paper making village stop, and a private English guide.

5.0

“Chris was a brilliant guide and Minh got us around with ease. The tunnels were incredible to experience, making rice paper was a fun surprise, and we topped it off with the shooting range for a big adrenaline hit. Couldn’t have asked for a better day!”

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Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage and Chinatown - Independence Palace and French Colonial Icons: What to Look For
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Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage and Chinatown

8.Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage and Chinatown

A full-day Ho Chi Minh City tour mixing French colonial icons, Chinatown in Cho Lon, and a scenic Saigon River Waterbus ride with skyline views.

4.6

“Excellent tour with Anthony. It was great to see and experience Saigon with him. He was extremely knowledgeable and made it a very interesting tour. I am extremely glad to have taken the tour and see and experience Ho Chi Minh City in ways that would have been difficult on my own.”

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From Ho Chi Minh City: Heritage & Culture Half-Day Tour - Morning Heritage loop: Independence Palace, war history, and French landmarks
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From Ho Chi Minh City: Heritage & Culture Half-Day Tour

9.From Ho Chi Minh City: Heritage & Culture Half-Day Tour

A well-paced 4-hour Saigon mix of war history, French architecture, Chinatown stops, markets, and a scenic Saigon River waterbus ride.

4.7

“I chose this tour because I had limited time in Ho Chi Minh City, and overall it turned out to be a pleasant experience. However, there were a few organizational issues worth mentioning. The pickup was about 30–40 minutes late, which I understand may have been influenced by Friday afternoon traffic. Still, starting the pickups…”

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Ho Chi Minh City: Half-day History And Culture Tour - Price and what you actually get for $36
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Ho Chi Minh City: Half-day History And Culture Tour

Ho Chi Minh City Private City Tour – History, Culture, Local Life - Thích Quảng Đức Monument and the Secret Weapon Cellar: history you can feel
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Ho Chi Minh City Private City Tour – History, Culture, Local Life

11.Ho Chi Minh City Private City Tour – History, Culture, Local Life

Private 4-hour Ho Chi Minh City tour mixing war history, French colonial landmarks, Buddhist protest sites, Chinatown stops, and local markets.

5.0

“This tour was great. I had an early morning arrival and was waiting for my hotel checkin so booked this. The guide was super sweet and understanding. He knew I needed coffee and slow travel more than covering all the stops. He was more than willing to cover these stops but we stopped and got…”

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Cu Chi Tunnels by Jeep The Ultimate Off-Road War History Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels: What You’ll See Above and Below Ground
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Cu Chi Tunnels by Jeep The Ultimate Off-Road War History Tour

Explore Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon History 1 Day Tour - Lunch in Saigon: included, simple, and useful
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Explore Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon History 1 Day Tour

Ho Chi Minh: Historical City Scooter Tour - Getting Set Up: Helmets, Raincoats, and a Ride You Can Feel Good About
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Ho Chi Minh: Historical City Scooter Tour

14.Ho Chi Minh: Historical City Scooter Tour

Private 4-hour scooter tour of Ho Chi Minh’s top sights and local corners, with English guide, tickets, helmets, raincoat, and flexible stops.

4.8

“I highly recommend this scooter tour, it it perfect to have a guide on your own, she showed me the most important places in Ho Chi Minh, and last hour I could decide where to go. She had a great knowledge about the city and it was very interesting.”

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HCMC: English or German War History Tour: Tunnels & Museums - Price and Value: What $115 Typically Covers (and What Might Not)
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HCMC: English or German War History Tour: Tunnels & Museums

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