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Saigon Essential Full Day Private Tour with Airport Pickup & Iconic Landmarks

4.5
12 hours
Start Tan Son Nhat International Airport 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 12 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:Tan Son Nhat International Airport (30 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. Ben Thanh MarketWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Historical, Shopping, Photography (1 hour)
  10. walking
  11. Skydeck for breathtaking 360° panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh CitySightseeing, Photography, Relaxing (1 hour)
  12. bicycle
  13. Traditional cyclo ride through the lively city streetsCyclo Tour, In-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Photography (1 hour)
  14. bicycle
  15. Saigon River walkWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Photography, Relaxing, Independent (1 hour)
  16. car
  17. 1 drop-off locations:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (15 minutes)
Map of tour Saigon Essential Full Day Private Tour with Airport Pickup & Iconic Landmarks

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

  • Highlights

    • Exclusive Private Tour with dedicated English-speaking guide and private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Convenient Tan Son Nhat Airport Pickup between 06:30 – 10:00 AM (ideal landing 07:00 – 09:00 AM)
    • Explore the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and historic Central Post Office
    • Visit the impressive Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
    • Experience the vibrant Ben Thanh Market
    • Enjoy panoramic views from a Skydeck (Bitexco or equivalent)
    • Relax with a traditional cyclo ride through the bustling city center
    • Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant
    • Professional guidance with flexible pacing tailored to your arrival

  • Full Itinerary

    This premium private full-day tour is designed for guests arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Your dedicated guide and private vehicle will meet you at the airport and deliver a comprehensive, enriching experience of Saigon’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.

    Airport Pickup: Between 06:30 – 10:00 AM at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (flexible according to your flight arrival, ideal 07:00-09:00 AM). Our representative will wait with a name sign in the arrival hall.

    10:00 – 10:45: Visit Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral and the adjacent Central Post Office – stunning examples of French colonial architecture.

    11:00 – 12:00: Explore Reunification Palace (formerly Independence Palace), a historic landmark symbolizing the end of the Vietnam War.

    12:15 – 13:15: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant featuring fresh ingredients and traditional dishes.

    14:00 – 15:00: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, one of Saigon’s most famous markets for shopping and local flavors.

    15:30 – 16:30: Ascend to a Skydeck for breathtaking 360° panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City’s modern skyline.

    16:45 – 17:45: Take a relaxing traditional cyclo ride through the vibrant streets and colonial quarters of Saigon.

    Private drop-off: Between 19:15 – 19:30 PM (or earlier upon request) directly at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City (hotel booked by you). Tour concludes.

  • Includes

    Guide

    Professional private English-speaking guide

    Meals

    Delicious Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant

    Transport

    Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day

    Included Activities

    Airport pickup from Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    All entrance fees to listed attractions

    Traditional cyclo ride

    Skydeck ticket

    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 Tan Son Nhat International Airport (within the arrival hall with a name sign). After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City.

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  • Important information

    What to bring
    • Comfortable walking shoes
    • Sun hat / cap
    • Camera
    • Sunscreen
    • Modest clothing suitable for 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 with airport pickup is available daily.

    The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your exact flight arrival time and preferences.

    Guide default language: English (Vietnamese also available). Other languages available upon request with additional fees.

    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 should you book this tour?
    1. Seamless Airport Convenience — Skip the stress of taxis and navigation. We pick you up right after landing and handle everything so you can relax from the moment you arrive.
    2. Best of Saigon in One Day — Efficiently covers all the must-see iconic landmarks (Cathedral, Post Office, Palace, Market, Skydeck) without rushing, giving you a complete introduction to the city.
    3. Private & Personalized — Enjoy a dedicated guide and vehicle tailored to your pace, interests, and flight schedule — far more comfortable and insightful than group tours.
    4. Rich Cultural & Culinary Experience — Includes cyclo ride, Skydeck views, and a quality lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine, creating unforgettable memories.
    5. Excellent Value & Peace of Mind — Professional service, all entrance fees, and transportation included.
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