This morning, pick up and visit Reunification Palace formerly known as Independence Palace, built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. Our next stop is Bitexco Tower, proud to be not only one of the highest building in Saigon but also a symbol of Vietnam’s rapid economic growth, modernization, globalization and its dynamic people. With its graceful statuesque design and world-class presence, it is an unprecedented example of international engineering collaboration, designed to be the most prestigious business address and visitor attraction. 

Continue to visit Thien Hau pagoda which is dedicated to Thien Hau, the Lady of the Sea. She is not specifically a deity of Taoism or of Buddhism, though she has been brought into connection with figures and themes from Taoism and Buddhism. This temple is located right on busy Nguyen Trai Street in Cho Lon (China town).

Our next stop is the War Remnants Museum. Operated by the Vietnamese government, an incipient form of museum opened on September 4, 1975, as the “Exhibition House for US and Puppet Crimes, located in the premises of the former United States Information Agency building. 

Continue to take an hour of cyclo visit City Hall, Ho Chi Minh Monument and Central Post Office which was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the early 20th century. 

Right nearby, you can see Notre Dame Cathedral, a magnificent building located in the heart of the city and was established by French colonists. This cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880. 

Drop off at your hotel.

OPTIONAL: 

18:30: Transfer to the Saigon pier by private car and embark on cruise for dinner while it’s sailing on Saigon River

20:30 – 21:00: Pick up at the pier and drop off at the hotel