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Saigon Full Day Private City Tour with Tan Son Nhat Airport Pickup & Riverside Dinner

4.5
14 hours
Start Tan Son Nhat International Airport and end hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central

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: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. War Remnants MuseumSightseeing, Historical, Museum, Photography (1 hour 15 minutes)
  6. car
  7. local restaurantRestaurant, Food & Culinary (1 hour)
  8. car
  9. Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)In-depth Cultural, Sightseeing, Historical, Museum, Photography (1 hour 15 minutes)
  10. car
  11. Ben Thanh MarketWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Historical, Shopping, Photography (1 hour 15 minutes)
  12. walking
  13. Saigon River walkWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Photography, Relaxing, Independent (1 hour 15 minutes)
  14. car
  15. local restaurantLocal restautant, Food & Culinary, Relaxing (1 hour 30 minutes)
  16. car
  17. 1 drop-off locations:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (15 minutes)
Map of tour Saigon Full Day Private City Tour with Tan Son Nhat Airport Pickup & Riverside Dinner
  • 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
    • Explore the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and Saigon Central Post Office
    • Visit the War Remnants Museum – one of the most powerful historical sites in Vietnam
    • Tour the historic Reunification Palace – a symbol of Vietnam’s modern history
    • Experience the vibrant Ben Thanh Market – the beating heart of Saigon commerce
    • Enjoy an evening Saigon River walk with beautiful city lights
    • Savor delicious Vietnamese lunch and authentic dinner by the river
    • Professional guidance with deep historical and cultural insights
  • Full Itinerary

    This premium private full-day Saigon City Tour is designed for guests arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Your dedicated guide and private vehicle will provide a seamless transfer and an unforgettable exploration of Saigon’s most iconic landmarks, history, and vibrant local life.

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

    10:00 – 10:45: Visit Notre Dame Cathedral and the adjacent Saigon Central Post Office. Admire the stunning French colonial architecture of the cathedral and explore the beautiful historic post office with its vintage maps and architecture.

    11:00 – 12:15: Tour the War Remnants Museum, a profoundly moving site that provides deep insights into the Vietnam War and its lasting impact on the country and its people.

    12:30 – 13:30: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a reputable local restaurant.

    14:00 – 15:15: Explore Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), the former presidential palace where the Vietnam War ended in 1975. Walk through its historic rooms, underground bunkers, and beautiful gardens.

    15:45 – 17:00: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market – shop for local specialties, souvenirs, and experience the vibrant daily life of Saigon.

    17:30 – 18:45: Take a relaxing evening Saigon River walk along the beautifully lit waterfront, enjoying the stunning skyline and city lights.

    19:00 – 20:30: Savor an authentic Vietnamese dinner at a riverside restaurant, featuring fresh seafood and traditional specialties with a romantic view of the Saigon River.

    Private drop-off: Between 21:30 – 22:00 PM 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

    Authentic Vietnamese dinner at riverside 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

    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 temples and historical sites
    Not allowed

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

    Know before you go

    This Private Full Day Saigon City Tour with airport pickup is available daily.

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

    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.

    Guide default: English, Vietnamese. Other languages available upon request with additional fees.

    Why You Should Book This Tour
    1. Hassle-Free Airport Transfer: Skip the stress of taxis and navigation — our guide meets you right at the airport with a name sign and handles everything from landing to hotel drop-off.
    2. Perfect Balance of History & Culture: You get the most significant historical sites (War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace) combined with iconic landmarks and vibrant local life in one well-planned day.
    3. Private & Personalized Experience: Enjoy your own guide and vehicle, allowing flexible pacing and deeper explanations tailored to your interests.
    4. Included Meals & Evening Experience: Two quality meals (lunch + riverside dinner) and a beautiful evening Saigon River walk make this a complete, immersive day — not just sightseeing.
    5. Excellent Value & Convenience: Professional service, all entrance fees, and comfortable transport at a competitive price. Ideal for first-time visitors who want to see Saigon’s highlights efficiently and meaningfully.