Culinary and Cultural Delights of Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary

Have a leisurely breakfast at Cuc Gach Quan, a restaurant known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes. After breakfast, visit the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace) and the Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon).

For lunch, head to Quán Ưu Đàm, a local favorite for its fresh and flavorful seafood. Afterward, explore the Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh) and the bustling streets of Cholon (Saigon Chinatown).

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner at Bun Cha Ta, known for its grilled pork and noodle dish. End the day with a visit to the A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House, a mesmerizing performance that combines acrobatics, dance, and music.

Embark on a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about the underground network used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. After the tour, enjoy a late breakfast at Bep Me In Saigon, a popular spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Spend the afternoon at the Suoi Tien Theme Park, a fun-filled attraction with rides, shows, and a water park. For a late lunch, try the vegetarian dishes at Hum Vegetarian.

For dinner, experience a variety of local dishes on a Saigon Street Food Tour by Motorbike with Local Student. Sample different street foods and learn about the city's culinary scene from your guide.

Depart early for a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta. Explore the waterways, visit local villages, and enjoy the fresh produce of the region. Have a light breakfast before the tour at The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant known for its international cuisine.

Enjoy a traditional Mekong Delta lunch on the tour. In the afternoon, visit the Cao Dai Temple (Toa Thanh Tay Ninh) and learn about the Cao Dai religion.

Return to the city in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at Au Parc Saigon, a charming restaurant with a courtyard garden. After dinner, take a stroll along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon) and enjoy the city lights.

Spend your last morning in Saigon exploring the Bitexco Financial Tower. Visit the Saigon Skydeck for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, have a brunch at L'Usine Le Loi, a trendy cafe with a mix of Vietnamese and Western dishes.

Take a guided tour of the Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon) and learn about its history and architecture. For your final afternoon in the city, indulge in a high tea at The Racha Room, a stylish lounge with a selection of teas and snacks.

End your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Ciao Bella Saigon, a restaurant known for its Italian cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi) and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.