Free Tour Cholon: Discover Saigon’s Historic Chinatown
Overview
This place is now a significant commercial center for the Chinese in Ho Chi Minh City, which still preserves the precious values of culture, religion, and architecture dating back thousands of years. The pipe-shaped tiled roofs in Chinatown streets combined with typical Chinese architecture feature a unique classic beauty.
Aside from wandering the streets of Chinatown, you can also experience local flavors through a mini food trip! Drink the famous Vietnamese coffee, have a plate of Chinese duck soup noodles, and enjoy a hearty dumpling and sweet soup.
This activity includes:
- Ba Thien Hau Temple
- St Francis Xavier Church
- Cho Lon Masjid, Vietnam
- Hao Sy Phuong
- Soai Kinh Lam Market
On arrival
We will meet at Minh Huong Assembly Hall (380 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Chợ Lớn, Ho Chi Minh City). When you arrive, please feel free to go inside, have a seat, and relax. It’s a peaceful place to wait. Your guide will come and meet you there.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.