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Free tour

The best guided walking tour of Ho Chi Minh city

4.95
Excellent(739)
Duration: 3 hours
Languages: English
Guru: Thanh
PRO
Registered on 1 August 2022
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Hello, my name is Thanh. I am 46 years young, living with my wife and two children in the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh. With over 20 years of experience as a guide, I’m passionate about connecting with people and sharing the unique sights of Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam. I specialize in uncovering hidden gems, from the bustling city streets to the serene countryside villages. As a dedicated local expert, I take great pride in showcasing the best of our culture and landscapes, ensuring each tour offers an authentic and memorable experience.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description



Tour Overview:

   •   Start your journey at the iconic President Ho Chi Minh Statue in front of City Hall and conclude with a taste of the city’s best Bánh Mì, all while enjoying a shaded, relaxed route.
   •   This 3-hour walking tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Ho Chi Minh City. Gain insight into Vietnamese culture and history—from the city’s founding, through French colonization, the Vietnam War era, and into the 21st century.
   •   Experience the perfect blend of the city’s key highlights, including the Independence Palace, Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Opera House, and City Hall, as well as hidden gems and stories that only a local guide can share.
   •   Learn about essential etiquette and local tips, and receive personal recommendations on where to enjoy the best food and drinks in Ho Chi Minh City.
   •   Finish the tour near Ben Thanh Market with a signature treat at a local spot: Bánh Mì or Phở and a traditional Cà Phê Sữa Đá.

Booking & Payment:

   •   Book your spot and pay at the end based on your experience. Suggested amounts vary from $10 to $20 per person.

Important Information:

   •   Please bring a bottle of water, a hat, and an umbrella for added comfort.
   •   This is a small group tour, and we begin promptly. If you’re unable to attend, please cancel to allow other travelers to join.
   •   Note: This tour is not suitable for children.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
110 Nguyễn Huệ, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
I will be easy to spot 20 meters behind the President Ho Chi Minh Statue, located in front of City Hall, standing by an orange Guru Walk sign. For any additional information, please feel free to contact me via WhatsApp at +84 98 9577246.
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Outside visit
People's Committee Building
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Outside visit
Tượng Đức Thánh Trần Hưng Đạo
3
Outside visit
Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour reviews

4.95
Excellent(739)
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Professionalism
5.00
Fun
4.89
Communication
4.98
Quality
4.97
Route
4.92

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Cancellation risk
This guru has cancelled 3 of the last 6 bookings for this tour.
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