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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Dive into Saigon's Cultural Tapestry
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Phở Hòa Pasteur, a local favorite known for its pho. Afterward, visit the historic War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) to gain insights into the country's tumultuous past.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Nha Hang Ngon, a charming restaurant offering a variety of Vietnamese dishes. Then, take a guided tour of the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace) and the nearby Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon).
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Southern Vietnamese cuisine at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its authentic dishes. End the day with a stroll along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), a bustling boulevard with a mix of modern and colonial architecture.
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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4.72Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon)
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4.94Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi)
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Local Delights
Morning
Embark on a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam's wartime history. Afterward, enjoy a late morning snack at a local street food stall.
Afternoon
Return to the city and have a late lunch at Bep Me In Saigon, a hidden gem serving delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets of Cholon (Saigon Chinatown).
Evening
Indulge in a private street food evening walking tour with Ho Chi Minh City Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. For a nightcap, head to The Racha Room, a stylish cocktail bar with a unique ambiance.
Bedtime
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4.74Cu Chi Tunnels
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4.85Cholon (Saigon Chinatown)
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4.97Ho Chi Minh City Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour
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Mekong Delta Discovery
Morning
Depart on a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta, exploring the waterways and visiting local villages. Enjoy a traditional Mekong Delta lunch.
Afternoon
Return to the city in the late afternoon and relax at a local cafe. We recommend L'Usine Le Loi for its laid-back atmosphere.
Evening
For dinner, experience the charm of Temple Club, a restaurant set in a beautifully renovated temple. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon).
Bedtime
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4.69Saigon River (Song Sai Gon)
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City Highlights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh), where you can shop for local souvenirs and try some fresh fruit.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Quán Ăn Ngon, a restaurant known for its diverse range of Vietnamese dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon) and the surrounding area.
Evening
Enjoy a performance at the Water Puppet Show in the evening. For dinner, head to The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant offering a mix of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.
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4.70Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon)
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Join a Saigon Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike for a unique way to explore the city's culinary scene and landmarks.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a late lunch at Bun Cha Ta, a popular spot for traditional Vietnamese bun cha. Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Evening
For dinner, experience a blend of French and Vietnamese cuisine at L'Usine Le Loi. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi).
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors
Morning
Explore the lesser-known sites of the city, such as the Jade Emperor Pagoda and the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum).
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Bep Me In Saigon, a hidden gem serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon).
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Southern Vietnamese cuisine at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its traditional dishes. End the day with a visit to the Bitexco Financial Tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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4.69Saigon River (Song Sai Gon)
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