Saigon Sites & Stories - Free Walking Tour

Overview of the tour in Ho Chi Minh

Hi there,

Welcome to Saigon! Or, as you may know it, Ho Chi Minh City.

Join us on this walking tour as we share our love for the city while strolling to significant landmarks and hidden spots that every first-time visitor to Saigon (or even Vietnam) needs to know.

You'll gain a better understanding of the city and the country through the events that have occurred here. Dive deep into local cultures, immersing yourself in stories known only to the locals. But we don't stop there; we go beyond the standard narratives by sharing contemporary insights, observations, and personal opinions to provide you with a well-rounded perspective.

Here are the places we'll visit on this tour:

-Saigon Opera House
-Ho Chi Minh Statue
-The Secret CIA Building
-Saigon Post Office
-The Communist Government Building
-Notre Dame Cathedral
-Independence Palace
-Ho Chi Minh City People's Court
-Ben Thanh Market

We highly recommend joining this tour upon your arrival in town. As a special treat, at the tour's conclusion, we'll send you a PDF packed with local recommendations for food, activities, rooftop bars, etc.

On arrival

We will meet in front of the Saigon Opera House (Look out for the blue paper fan)

Things to note

Walking distance: 2km (1.2 miles)
Time: 2.5 hours.
Physical level: Easy.
Themes: History, Politics, People, Architecture.
The tour operates rain or shine.
Please bring some water with you; Saigon can be hot and humid, so a hat or umbrella is recommended.

Free Cancellation

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.