Vietnam · City Tours

4-Hour Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Tour with Chinatown Hidden Gems

4 Hours Round trip from Ho Chi Minh City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See District 1 landmarks including the Independence Palace and Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • 02 Discover hidden local spots such as the Weapon Market and the Oldest Apartment
  • 03 Ride through Chợ Lớn and explore its flower, motorbike, fabric, and cigarette markets
  • 04 Visit a Chinese temple or pagoda in Chinatown
  • 05 Enjoy a local coffee break beyond the usual tourist trail

Explore Saigon by scooter or car on a 4-hour sightseeing tour through District 1 and beyond. See iconic landmarks such as the Independence Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the Opera House, City Hall, and Nguyễn Huệ Walking Street, then head off the tourist trail to discover local areas including the Thích Quảng Đức Monument, the Weapon Market, the Oldest Apartment, and a local market with a coffee break. Continue into Chợ Lớn for a lively ride through Chinatown's flower, motorbike, fabric, and cigarette markets, with time to visit a Chinese temple or pagoda and enjoy some shopping.

Ride through Chinatown and visit the Flower Market, Motorbike Market, Fabric Market, and Cigarette Market.

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 Yes
City Ho Chi Minh
Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

District 1 Highlights and Hidden Gems by Scooter or Car

  • Pick-up from your hotel. Please specify your preferred start time: 8:00 AM, 1:00 PM, or 6:00 PM.

  • Explore the highlights of District 1, including the Independence Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Opera House, City Hall, and Nguyễn Huệ Walking Street.

  • Continue to local areas to see the Thích Quảng Đức Monument, the Weapon Market, the Oldest Apartment, and a local market, where you will enjoy a local coffee break.

  • Ride through Chinatown and visit the Flower Market, Motorbike Market, Fabric Market, and Cigarette Market. You will also stop at a Chinese temple or pagoda and have free time for shopping.

  • Drop-off at your hotel. End of the tour.

Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, Chợ Lớn markets

Where this trip takes you

Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, Chợ Lớn markets

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ho Chi Minh City 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport
  • Pick-up and drop-off in District 1
  • Tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Tip
  • Ticket

What to bring

  • Suncream
  • Jacket
  • Hat

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tour start
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Ho Chi Minh City.

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