Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours
Do this because
The tour provides an authentic view of Saigon, beyond typical tourist areas
You'll start in the neighbourhood of Phu My Hung, learning about Saigon's history and urban development
Next, you will visit District 8, immerses in the local life amidst canals and traditional homes
Guided by a local expert, you'll gain deep insights into how Saigon residents live and work
This is a chance to witness the resilience and community spirit that define Saigon's character
What to expect
Embark on a sightseeing tour that unveils the authentic Saigon, far removed from the typical tourist hotspots. This enlightening journey showcases the stark contrast between the city's modern affluence and the everyday life of its local inhabitants. Your exploration begins in the opulent neighbourhood of Phu My Hung, renowned for its high-end flats, international schools, and tranquil boulevards. As you stroll through this prosperous urban area, you'll gain an understanding of Saigon’s social history, urban development, and migration patterns.The tour then takes you to District 8, one of Saigon’s most genuine locales where daily life plays out amidst canals, narrow lanes, and traditional homes. Here, you'll delve into the canal-side communities and their bustling local life, observing everyday routines, street scenes, and true residential areas.Guided by a well-informed local expert, you'll acquire a profound understanding of how the residents of Saigon live, work, and adapt. Witness firsthand the resilience, creativity, and community spirit that truly define the character of this city.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Local guide
What's not included
Transportation
Personal expenses
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Bitexco Financial Tower, Đường Hải Triều, Sai Gon, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the Hai Trieu entrance of the Bitexco Financial Tower. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time.