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Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Private Tour: Ben Thanh Market Day & Night Experience

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14 hours
Start and end hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central
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About this activity

  • Reserve now & pay laterKeep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • Duration 14 hoursCheck availability to see starting times
  • Skip the line through a separate entranceSave up to 2-3 hours
  • Live tour guideEnglish, Vietnamese
  • Private available

Itinerary

  1. 1 starting location options:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (15 minutes)
  2. car
  3. Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Central Post OfficeIn-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Historical, Photography, Religious Sites (45 minutes)
  4. car
  5. Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)In-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Historical, Museum, Photography (1 hour)
  6. car
  7. local restaurantRestaurant, Food & Culinary (1 hour)
  8. car
  9. War Remnants MuseumSightseeing, Historical, Museum, Photography (1 hour 15 minutes)
  10. car
  11. Ben Thanh MarketWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Historical, Shopping, Photography (2 hours)
  12. bicycle
  13. Traditional cyclo ride through the lively city streetsCyclo Tour, In-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Photography (1 hour)
  14. bicycle
  15. Ben Thanh Night MarketWalking Food Tour, Food & Culinary, In-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Historical, Photography (1 hour)
  16. car
  17. local restaurantLocal restautant, Food & Culinary, Relaxing (1 hour 30 minutes)
  18. car
  19. 1 drop-off locations:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (15 minutes)
Map of tour Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Private Tour: Ben Thanh Market Day & Night Experience

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

  • Highlights

    • Exclusive Private Tour with dedicated English-speaking guide and private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Hotel pickup in central Saigon between 08:30 – 09:30 AM
    • Explore iconic colonial landmarks: Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace
    • Discover the historic War Remnants Museum for powerful insights into Vietnam’s past
    • Immerse in the vibrant Ben Thanh Market – experience both daytime shopping & food tasting and the lively Night Market
    • Wander through charming Old Saigon streets with guided walking and traditional cyclo ride
    • Enjoy delicious Vietnamese lunch and authentic dinner with local specialties
    • End your day with unforgettable memories of Saigon’s dynamic energy

  • Full Itinerary

    This premium private full-day tour allows you to explore the vibrant heart of Ho Chi Minh City with a special focus on the iconic Ben Thanh Market from day to night. Your dedicated guide and private vehicle will provide a seamless, enriching experience starting from your central Saigon hotel.

    Hotel Pickup: Between 08:30 – 09:30 AM at your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City.

    09:45 – 10:30: Visit Notre Dame Cathedral and the beautiful Central Post Office – stunning examples of French colonial architecture.

    10:45 – 11:45: Explore Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), a historic landmark symbolizing Vietnam’s modern history.

    12:00 – 13:00: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant featuring fresh ingredients and traditional dishes.

    13:30 – 14:45: Visit the War Remnants Museum to gain deep historical context about the Vietnam War through powerful exhibits and artifacts.

    15:15 – 17:15: Dive into the Ben Thanh Market Full Experience – shop for souvenirs, local crafts, clothing, and enjoy vibrant food tasting of Saigon street specialties. Your guide will assist with bargaining and recommendations.

    17:30 – 18:30: Experience the charming Old Saigon streets around the market with a relaxing traditional cyclo ride, soaking in the bustling atmosphere and colonial-era architecture.

    19:00 – 20:00: Return to Ben Thanh Night Market as it transforms into a lively evening hub filled with more shopping, street food, and vibrant energy.

    20:15 – 21:30: Savor an authentic Vietnamese dinner at a well-chosen local restaurant, featuring a variety of traditional dishes and Saigon specialties.

    Private drop-off: Between 21:30 – 22:00 PM directly at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Tour concludes.

  • Includes

    Guide

    Professional private English-speaking guide

    Meals

    Delicious Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant

    Authentic Vietnamese dinner at riverside restaurant

    Transport

    Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day

    Included Activities

    All entrance fees to listed attractions

    Traditional cyclo ride in Old Saigon streets

    Mineral water (1-2 bottles per person)

    Insurance

    Additional Services

    Drinks other than mineral water

    Travel insurance

    Tips and personal expenses

    Surcharge for Lunar New Year (if applicable)

    Other languages upon request with additional fees

  • Meeting point

    Our professional guide with private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.

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  • Important information

    What to bring
    • Comfortable walking shoes
    • Sun hat / cap
    • Camera
    • Sunscreen
    • Modest clothing suitable for temples and cultural sites
    Not allowed

    Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at religious and historical sites

    Know before you go

    This Private Full Day City Tour is available daily with flexible timing.

    The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and energy level.

    Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.

    The tour is suitable for all ages with moderate walking involved.

    If you are traveling with friends on separate bookings, please share your booking details with us at least 24 hours in advance.

    Why You Should Book This Tour
    1. Seamless hotel pickup and drop-off in central Saigon eliminates transportation worries, letting you fully enjoy your day.
    2. Deep cultural immersion with a knowledgeable private guide who shares personalized insights you won’t get from self-exploration.
    3. The most complete Ben Thanh Market experience — both day and night — with expert guidance on shopping, bargaining, and authentic street food tasting.
    4. Perfect balance of history, culture, shopping, cyclo adventure, and cuisine in one well-paced day.
    5. Outstanding value and comfort with private service, included meals, and activities, creating unforgettable memories of Saigon.
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