Untold Tales of Ho Chi Minh City
Duration: 0.5 days
Highlights: HO CHI MINH CITY
• Uncover the city's tales of drama and intrigue
• Explore Vietnam's history with a cultural expert
• Relax at trendy city cafés and eateries
This tour is a recommended sample itinerary that can be fully customized to your preferred dates, time frame, hotels and interests. Contact your preferred travel agent for more information.
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Itinerary
Encounter a tale of drama, intrigue and fascinating characters in Ho Chi Minh City, exploring on foot with a local art and cultural expert. Gain new perspectives on the old city, uncovering untold stories from its establishment in the late 17th century to the arrival of the French and the turbulence of the Vietnam War. The walk commences at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden and takes you past heritage buildings and historical sites intimately connected with the city’s dramatic past. Take a fresh look at iconic landmarks such as the Central Post Office, the former French Lieutenant Governor’s residence and the former U.S. Embassy. Stop to take in the vibe at some of the city’s trendy cafés and enjoy a meal at a pleasant family-style eatery that serves the authentic flavors of a Vietnamese home kitchen.