Private Ho Chi Minh City Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

At 8:00 – 8h30AM: You’ll be picked up by our driver and guide outside of Phu My port (about 200m from the ship) in Vung Tau before transferring to Ho Chi Minh City.

10:00 AM : We will start the tour at the crossing of Nguyen Hue and Le Loi streets, from where you can take in the views of the City Hall, the Opera House and the flower garden in front of the City Hall with the statue of Ho Chi Minh. Here you can experience the hectic daily life of the hospitable local people.

10:40 am, We will drive to the Notre Dame Cathedral, where you can visit the cathedral. Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon, standing in the heart of bustling Ho Chi Minh City, is a beacon of historical and architectural grandeur. Constructed during the French colonial era, this cathedral is not just a religious symbol but a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Recently, it has undergone significant restoration, reviving its majestic allure and continuing to captivate both locals and tourists with its timeless elegance.

Next visit Saigon Central Post Office is notable for its perfect combination of neo-classical European architecture and Asian decorations. This magnificent post office attracts a large number of domestic and foreign visitors, making it a must-see when you are in Ho Chi Minh City. The Sai Gon Central Post Office, also known as the Saigon Central Post Office, is located on Cong Xa Paris Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. This building stands as one of the most beautiful classical architecture structures in Saigon and was constructed between 1886 and 1891. Since its inception, the Sai Gon Central Post Office has become an iconic symbol of the city and a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Saigon.

12:30 pm: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving delicious Vietnamese food. 1:30 pm: after lunch, we will continue on the tour and visit the War Remnant Museum. This museum has been displaying remnants of the American phase of the Vietnam War since 1975 right after the war. War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City,, one of the most famous history museums in Vietnam, will transform and challenge your history knowledge about the Vietnam War.

By 2:30 pm: We will head to the Ben Thanh Market, the largest and most beautiful market in the city. Enjoy shopping for an hour at Ben Thanh Market before we drive back to the port. Ben Thanh Market is the most famous shopping destination for tourists in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a nice place to buy local handicrafts, branded items, Vietnamese art and other souvenirs. In addition to shopping, this oldest market in the city is also an attraction in itself.

After Ben Thanh Market, guests will get on private car go back to the port. You will arrive at the port after an hour and a half before the departure time of the ship. The tour ends at the port between 16h00 to 16h30 PM.