Top Sights & Hidden Gems of Ho Chi Minh City – Free Walking Tour

Name: Top Sights & Hidden Gems of Ho Chi Minh City – Free Walking Tour
Brand: Detour Asia
Availability: InStock

4.8· 170 reviews

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Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Discover Ho Chi Minh City's rich history and culture on an immersive walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Uncover the significance and stories behind its landmarks.

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Destination: Ho Chi Minh
Meeting Point: Bitexco Financial Tower, Hải Triều, Bến Nghé, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Provider: Detour Asia

Description

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon)!

At the scheduled time, we will meet outside the main entrance of Starbucks Coffee at the Bitexco Financial Tower. After a short introduction, we will walk to discover the best places like Bitexco Financial Tower, Saigon Coty Untold Tales, Visit trendy cafés, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Government City Hall. Opera House, Former CIA Building, Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Book Street, Saigon Central Park. During the itinerary, I'll be happy to share with you the history and culture of my city and the best-kept secrets and hidden gems.

This tour is a great way to learn about Vietnamese culture and discover the city’s colorful history, from its founding through French colonization and the Vietnam War up until the 21st century. Don't miss this free tour to take a great memory from Ho Chi Minh City.

Includes

Bitexco Financial Tower
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
Sai Gon Central Post Office
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
Rex Hotel
The Cafe Apartments
People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City
Book Street playground
Vietnam Bankers Association
Local tour expert

Meeting Point

Bitexco Financial Tower, Hải Triều, Bến Nghé, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Traveler reviews

170 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Very good tour

Very interesting and entertaining. Joseph was a great guide. Highly recommended

Edward Best · November 2026

Walking tour of old Saigon

Van lead an informative, entertaining tour supported by videos, songs and stories. He was enthusiastic about his city and his country. The tour was an excellent accounting of the history of Saigon.

Jane Miles · November 2026

Great Tour

Josef ist a great guide. We had an interesting Tour.

Kirstin Beck · October 2026

Nice tour!

Nghi did a really nice job showing us HCMC today! We even stopped at a local café and I had the best Vietnamese coffee I'd had so far! Great experience, yes.

Ainhoa Pascual · September 2026

Small group but most enjoyable

Just the guide and two of us bevause of the rain 2-3 hours before the tour started. The guide did his best despite the small audience. We did enjoy it throughout.

Frank Li · September 2026

Excellent

Great Tour & Guide

Kelly Jepson · August 2026

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

• Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
• Bring small bills or change.

4.8(170 reviews)

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