Vietnam · City Tours

Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Shore Excursion from Phú Mỹ Port

1 Day Round trip from Phú Mỹ Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore local life in Saigon at a wet market and the popular Saigon Eco Village
02 Visit the Jade Emperor Temple, Vietnam History Museum, City Hall, and Reunification Palace
03 Learn about rice plantations and how locals catch fish in Ho Chi Minh City
04 Enjoy local specialities for lunch at an authentic local restaurant
05 See XQ Hand Embroidery and discover local artisanal craftsmanship
06 Take in an amazing view of the city from the Saigon River

Explore Ho Chi Minh City on a full-day shore excursion from Phú Mỹ Port, visiting local landmarks and cultural sites such as the Jade Emperor Temple, the Vietnam History Museum, City Hall, the Opera House, and the Reunification Palace. Discover everyday local life at a wet market and Saigon Eco Village, where you can learn about rice plantations and traditional fishing. Enjoy local specialities for lunch and take in an amazing view of the city from the Saigon River. The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to create a more personal local experience.

Discover everyday local life at a wet market and Saigon Eco Village, where you can learn about rice plantations and traditional fishing.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Ho Chi Minh

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Phú Mỹ Port to Ho Chi Minh City Discovery

7:30-8:00 am: Our tour guide will welcome you at Phú Mỹ Port gate.
Walk or take a short shuttle ride (around 5 minutes) from your ship to the Main Gate.
Our guide will meet you there with a welcome board, and you will depart for Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), around 1.5 hours away by private mini-van.
Then, we will explore many special places in Saigon, including:
- Saigon Eco Village: This place is very famous with local people for picnics and fishing at the weekend. Learn about rice plantations and how locals catch fish in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Enjoy a cup of coffee or local beer in Vietnamese style here.
- The Jade Emperor Temple
- Local Wet Market
- Vietnam History Museum
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with local specialities.
- City Hall and the Opera House
- Reunification Palace (formerly known as the Presidential Palace)
- XQ Hand Embroidery
- On the way back to the ship, we will stop so you can enjoy an amazing view of the city from the Saigon River.

Our itinerary is flexible and can be changed to give you a great local experience.