HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 experiences travellers remember most from Saigon. The trips, tastes and tours worth building a few days around.
Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City: District 1 pickup, English guide, up to 2 hours underground, and optional AK-47.
Most Popular“Joe was extremely excellent and I would quickly recommend him to any of my friends travelling to the tunnels.”
9-hour Mekong Delta trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, sampan canals, fruit tasting, and Ben Tre coconut village stops.
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, exhibits, films, and an optional crawl plus war-time cassava snacks.
“Excellent tour and the guide Mr. Bao was incredibly knowledgeable and made the trip very funny and interesting. Three cheers to him and his colleague the driver of the bus :)”
A full day Mekong Delta cruise from Ho Chi Minh City: Vinh Trang Temple, My Tho boats, canal rowboat, island music, and local lunch for $18.
“We had such a wonderful experience on our Mekong Delta tour with Big Handsome David! He was funny, knowledgeable, and made the entire day so enjoyable. His stories, humor, and insights brought the group to life, and we felt well taken care of throughout the tour. We couldn’t have asked for a better guide —…”
VIP limousine ride from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta, with lunch, boats, and plenty of time to explore.
“My four friends and I did a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong River Delta, and it was a really enjoyable experience from start to finish. Our tour guide, Lara, was excellent—very friendly, witty, and incrediRead more”
Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with traps, tunnel crawl, cassava tasting, and optional AK/M16 shooting plus hotel pickup.
See Cu Chi Tunnels and cruise the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from HCMC with lunch, snacks, pickup, and entry fees.
“We did a lot it was really nice, our guide Mr Tony answered all our questions during the tour ! I recommend this if you enjoy a tour with a lot of people, defo worth the money !”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in one long day from Ho Chi Minh City: crawl tunnels, boat canals, village music, lunch, tastings.
“Xem was a great host. He was funny, knowledgeable and thoughtful. Will recommend everyone to do this tour.”
Night street food by motorbike in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 4, with hotel pickup, helmet safety gear, and multiple local bites.
“A great adventure. We thoroughly enjoyed our motorbike food tour and our two guides were wonderful. If you visit Saigon, this tour is a must-do. Fabulous time!”
Saigon street food on a motorbike with local students: hotel pickup, 8 tastings, vegetarian option, and a flower market stop.
“Our guides name was Long & even after me messing up our booking he was so very helpful.”
Scooter-led street food tour in Ho Chi Minh City with 7–12 tastings, local neighborhoods, and desserts plus beer or tea.
“I loved going to the local shops to get food and learning more about the districts and history of Vietnam.”
Walk Củ Chi’s tunnel network, see wartime features and craters, then eat classic cassava with tapioca and cake on a half-day Ho Chi Minh tour.
“Kim our guide was very knowledgeable and brought us to a tunnel opening where no other groups were using so we didn’t have to wait. Though we did not get the tapioca pudding and tea, or see aerial views of bombings as described in Read more”
A full-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, honey tea, coconut candy, music, and village life for $16.
Private Saigon night street-food walk with hotel taxi pickup, English guide, and plenty of all-in tastings, beer, and rice wine.
“Our Guide Viejo took us on an amazing experience. He was cordial, professional and so friendly. He made this tour something special. The food was great and we learned so much about the Street food of Vietnam. It was so much fun we’d do it again. We highly recommend this tour and most importantly this…”
Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta boat day with District 1/3/4 pickup, English guide, entrance fees, lunch, fruit tastings, and music.
“Very much worth the money, especially for us Europeans coming here, just imagine what would you be able to do with this price, let's say in Rome. Amazing trip, our guide Steven was great, good story, a bit of history, politics, and then you try random tropical fruits :) Really would recommend while in Saigon!”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
