Vietnam · Scooty & Bike

4-Hour Saigon Scooter Tour through Five Districts with Local Students

4 Hours Round trip from Công xã Paris Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Saigon's five districts on a scooter with local students
  • 02 Visit Ngoc Hoang Temple, the Central Post Office, and Notre Dame Cathedral
  • 03 Discover local life at Chung Cu Nguyen Thien Thuat and the Cambodian Market
  • 04 See Ho Thi Ky, the city's biggest wholesale flower market
  • 05 Enjoy beef noodle soup and taste delicious Vietnamese coffee

Experience Saigon across five districts on a scooter tour led by local students, combining iconic landmarks with authentic local life. Visit Ngoc Hoang Temple, the Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Chung Cu Nguyen Thien Thuat, the former American C.I.A site, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, and the Cambodian Market. Along the way, enjoy a breakfast or lunch of beef noodle soup at the oldest apartment and taste delicious Vietnamese coffee.

Be picked up by local students on scooters at 8 AM or 1 PM.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Saigon's Five Districts by Scooter

  • Be picked up by local students on scooters at 8 AM or 1 PM.

  • Visit places that are not only tourist attractions but also part of local life.

  • Try breakfast or lunch with beef noodle soup, the second most famous dish in my country, at the oldest apartment.

  • Make your way to Ngoc Hoang Temple of the Jade Emperor.

  • Go to Buu Dien Thanh Pho, the Post Office of Saigon.

  • Visit the stunning Nha Tho Duc Ba, the Notre Dame Cathedral.

  • Explore Chung Cu Nguyen Thien Thuat, the oldest apartment in Ho Chi Minh City, and visit the former American C.I.A site from the Fall of Saigon.

  • Go to Cho Hoa Ho Thi Ky, the biggest wholesale flower market.

  • Stroll through Cho Campuchia, the Cambodian Market.

  • Taste delicious Vietnamese coffee.

Ngoc Hoang Temple, Saigon Central Post Office, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market

Where this trip takes you

Ngoc Hoang Temple, Saigon Central Post Office, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Công xã Paris 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Vietnamese guide

  • Scooter and helmet

  • Entrance tickets

  • Rain poncho (if needed)

  • Travel insurance

  • Lunch included

  • 1 bottle of water

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

You will ride on the back of a scooter with local students to explore authentic Saigon through 5 districts:

  • District 1: Central business and financial district.

  • District 3: Residential area.

  • District 10: Local life through the alleys and local market.

  • District 5: One of the four Chinatowns.

Places to visit:

  • Ngoc Hoang Temple (Jade Emperor) is also known as the oldest temple and was the first place President Obama visited.

  • Buu Dien Thanh Pho (Post Office) is also known as a communication system from the French colonial period used to control three countries in the Indochina region.

  • Nha Tho Duc Ba (Notre Dame Cathedral) is a French-era building and a direct inspiration from Notre Dame de Paris.

  • Chung Cu Nguyen Thien Thuat (Oldest Apartment) was built by the American government for soldiers and local people. It belongs to local people and is also known as the oldest apartment in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Former American C.I.A - The Fall Day of Saigon.

  • Cho Hoa Ho Thi Ky - the biggest wholesale flower market.

  • Cho Campuchia (Cambodian Market) is the biggest wholesale flower market, and local people sell almost all kinds of flowers and traditional food. (Non-stop).

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tour start
Công xã Paris, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Công xã Paris.

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