HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular cruises & boat tours in Ho Chi Minh City. The pick of them, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta boat day with District 1/3/4 pickup, English guide, entrance fees, lunch, fruit tastings, and music.
Most Popular“Cheesy old school sightseeing trip Does give you the chance to fire off a machine gun with live rounds though Host Tom was great”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: My Tho boat loop, Ben Tre coconut village, Khot cake cooking, Vinh Trang Pagoda, lunch.
“Was a very big day but interesting. Mekong is a busy tourist spot but you experience the local side of it. The private tour was amazing but I think going in a group would be just as good.”
9-hour Mekong Delta islands tour from Ho Chi Minh City with canal rowing, motorboats past four islands, Unicorn Island stops, and tasty bites.
“Kiem is the best tour guide ever!! He made our trip truly unforgettable, I would 100% recommend this tour to anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Mekong Delta, I hope you get Kiem so you can have a day that is as perfect as mine!”
VIP small-group day: crawl Cu Chi Tunnels, cook BBQ in Ben Luc, then cruise the Mekong to My Tho for honey tea and folk music.
“Minh (Milo) was our tour guide. He’s very knowledgeable about the Vietnam’s culture and has a good sense of humour.”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre, with boat rides, coconut workshops, lunch and Vinh Trang pagoda.
“Nam was a great guide. He was knowledgeable and friendly. This was the best VIATOR tour I have ever taken! The special touches: fresh tropical fruits, honey tea, and fresh coconut juice made the trip memorable. Nam even thought ahead to buy ponchos for everyone before the heavy rains arrived in the afternoon.”
Express Mekong Delta 4-island tour from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, Vinh Trang Pagoda, coconut candy and bánh khọt lunch included.
“very good guide and well planned tour. the lunch had a good spread as well. the boat rides were enjoyable.”
1-hour Saigon River boutique cruise from Saigon Waterbus Station. District 1 skyline views, English guide, sliding roof, and onboard drinks.
“It was great, if you want a view by river it’s nice :)”
Saigon River dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, Vietnamese buffet or set menu, live music, and glowing skyline views.
“You should do it , it was a lovely evening on Mekong river. The food was very good . The tour guide Zayne was wonderful, attentive, friendly & made our evening a wonderful experience.”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with tuk tuk, rowing boat and biking, Bao Dinh Canal islets, fruit, lunch, pickup.
“Doan Khue was our guide on MeKong Delta tour. She was friendly and very knowledgeable about the area. We got to experience the Vietnamese culture and the way of life in small towns. We tasted freshly caught fish and fruit for lunch. WRead more”
One-day Mekong Delta trip from HCMC with boat cruises, tuk-tuk villages, honey and coconut candy tastings, and a bánh khọt class.
“It was so cool and fun. I was in very good care. The service was top!! Dolphin instantly texted me after booking to confirm the all the informations e.g.: with pick up location, optional lunch package etc. and Vincent was such a cutie, very lovely and sympathetic and he is veryyyy patient man. You can…”
Private Ho Chi Minh City shore trip from your cruise port with a guide and driver, key museums, Chinatown, Ben Thanh Market, and lunch.
“Its good guide was knowledgeable. Tour include luch but luch budget was very low. Guide took us some good restaurant but we end up to paying 75% of the cast. Guide said that budget is for street food only. Due to timing we only able to finish couple of places.”
Guided Nguyen Hue walk plus a 45-minute Saigon River cruise with skyline views, live music, and sunset or neon timing for $19.
“We took the cruise at sunset. It is a beautiful journey seeing all the lights of HCMC. The complimentary ice cream and Vietnamese live music were an unexpected pleasure.”
Luxury speedboat to Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City with an English guide, lunch, and optional War Remnants Museum or Ben Thanh.
“We had a fabulous visit and our guide Nim was very knowledgeable and gave us lots of information about the tunnels. He spoke excellent English. Thank you Nim”
Mekong Zigzag full-day from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Tre: scooter rides, sailboat on the Mekong, and a homestay lunch.
“We had the most memorable day touring the Mekong with Chi from Zig Zag the Mekong. From the moment we met her, Chi radiated kindness, warmth, and happiness. She is incredibly knowledgeable about the region, sharing fascinating insiRead more”
Ho Chi Minh City water puppet show plus a Saigon River dinner cruise, with District 1 pickup, English guide, and a classic cultural night out.
“Great front row seats. Everything explained by a great guide. Definitely go to see this dhow.”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
