Top Southern Vietnam Half-day Tours

Hear stories of the American-Vietnam war as you discover the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220 kilometers) network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers. Step back in time as you peek into the old storage areas, poke your head through camouflaged trapdoors, and crawl through military supply tunnels.

Get to know the history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City on a private sightseeing tour by Jeep. Traveling with a guide, you'll see a selection of the main sights, like the War Remnants Museum, the Independence Palace (aka Reunification Palace), Emperor Jade Pagoda, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, and Ben Thanh Market. Entrance fees are included.

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels on this 6-hour tour from Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network played an important role during the Vietnam War for Viet Cong forces, who used it for food storage, living quarters, and a hospital, among other things. Along the way, stop by a rubber plantation for a look at a local industry. When booking, you have the option to choose the group tour (maximum 20 people) or upgrade to a private tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Eat your way through Ho Chi Minh City’s street food scene on this half-day tasting tour, dedicated to local favorites that many culinary tours overlook. Drop in on hole-in-the-wall restaurants, where vendors have spent decades perfecting small but tasty menus. Enjoy eight tastings, including freshly made banh mi, sugar cane drink and sweet soup dessert.

Throughout the tour, you will visit 5 different districts by motorbike and sample over 8 Saigon's best authentic street foods, drinks and dessert. Our first stop is PHO or Beef Noodle Soup - The most famous food in Vietnam and try Jamine Tea in Dist 3. Secondly, we will visit the biggest flower market in dist 10 and sample the best "Saigon Pizza". Then we walk into the corloful street food market and sample the most favourite snack of locals. Next stop, we visit Thich Quang Duc memorial and learn the story about a monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam. Get refreshed with cold sugar cane drink! Then we drive to Nguyen Thien Thuat - the oldest apartment in Saigon. Climb up to the buildings and see the contrasting architecture between the modern and the traditional. We also visit a pagoda which was built inside an old apartment. Drive to Dist 10 to enjoy the No.1 street food in Vietnam – Banh My. The last stop is Flan Cake for dessert in Dist 4.

The Cu Chi Tunnels are one of the most important remnants of the Vietnam War and taking a tour by 4×4 Army Jeep means you can venture off-road and explore the countryside along the way. This private half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City includes hotel pickup, round-trip transport, and a guided tour of the tunnels, bunkers, and trapdoors.

The street food choices of Ho Chi Minh City can be astounding—and overwhelming. A personal guide makes the decisions and communications easier on this evening walking tour. After a convenient hotel pickup by taxi, savor a menu of delicious dishes washed down with beer and homemade Vietnamese rice wine.

Benefit from a Ho Chi Minh City food tour that is paired with sightseeing by motorbike for the ultimate half-day combo tour of this important city in southern Vietnam. Observe daily life as your driver-guide zips through the streets while you ride as a passenger on the motorbike. Stop at popular local eateries and sample enough dishes to make up a meal, including delicious appetizers, mains, and dessert.

Benefit from a small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, one of southern Vietnam’s top destinations. Learn how the North Vietnamese army used the vast network of tunnels during the Vietnam War (American War), and duck underground to view facilities built inside the tunnels. With morning and afternoon departures available, it’s easy to fit this comprehensive tour into your itinerary.

Stray from the beaten path and discover places in Ho Chi Minh City that are usually only reserved for locals on a private food tour. This walking tour, which offers a more intimate glimpse into Vietnam’s second city, reveals six of the best street food joints and is led by local students for an authentic view of the city.

Ben Duoc Tunnels is the less touristy Cu Chi Tunnels area to avoid crowded groups and explore the original one. Highlights: - We will visit the Ben Duoc Tunnels - Small-Group Tours Max of 9 Pax/Van - Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule. - Hotel pickup from Ho Chi Minh City included for a comfortable trip - Learn about their use as hideouts and supply tunnels for Viet Cong soldiers - Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels' underground system

Explore the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon, as it's also still known, on this 3.5-hour private walking tour. Visit major attractions like the War Remnants Museum, learn about the city's history, and enjoy a Vietnamese snack. Your private guide also shows you hidden gems you might otherwise miss.

Get beyond the central sites of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 on a half-day private motorbike tour of the city’s back alleys, hidden markets, and overlooked history. With a local guide steering the bike, wind through fascinating residential neighborhoods, stopping to learn stories about local people, visit a Cao Dai temple, browse market stalls, and sip Saigon-style coffee in a historic café. This half-day tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Districts 1, 3, 5, or 10.

Visit one of southern Vietnam’s top destinations on this 6-hour tour from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Learn from your guide about the Vietnam War (American War) and how the north Vietnamese army used the vast network of tunnels. You can go underground to see facilities built inside the tunnels, and sample cassava, a staple food during the war. Pickup and drop-off is included from centrally located hotels.

Pick-up around 3:00 AM form Ho Chi Minh - Starting tour at Xom Chai ferry (5:30 a.m) - sightseeing sunrise on Mekong River - Visit the Cai Rang floating market - enjoy breakfast on floating market. - You will also stop at a rice noodle factory / try make noodle - See gardens with local fruits and flowers - See small canals - Have lunch - Come back Ho Chi Minh or drop-off in the center of Can Tho city. - On the way, visit Vinh Trang temple Duration: 12 hours Departure: 3:00 AM (from Ho Chi Minh)

The street food vendors of HCMC (Saigon) Vietnam are the lifeblood of the city. If you are not looking for basic street food touristy tour, you just want to check out different neighbourhoods and districts and learning more about dishes, culture and history. This is it! Get more out of your time–and budget–with this well-crafted Saigon Street food motorbike tour, a multi-attraction ride that includes admission to several top city attractions or places and venues according to your interests. On our bike tours, we iron in the heart of the city, throw in some history, and receive amazing photos shoot as we pass through Nguyen Hue Square, Thu Thiem Bridge, Thu Thiem River Tunnel, Tourist Street, Wholesale Flower Night Market, Chinatown and more! Easy, historic and fun! Get an insider's look at Saigon's food and culture on the back of our bikes. As our food-loving guide drives, you will listen to commentary and fill up on lots of food and drink tastings from our proposed list.

Make the most of your time in Ho Chi Minh City on this private evening food tour, which traverses various districts of the city on a scooter. Taste the flavors of Vietnam and get to know the city, from gorgeous antiquated apartments to the blooms of an enormous flower market. This nighttime tour has all the ingredients for an adventure.

See a piece of Vietnamese history on this tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels with a private guide. Get a look at where soldiers lived and fought underground, and learn about the role the tunnels played during the fight against the French in the 1940s and the Vietnam War, aka  American War, of the '60s and '70s.

Constructed by Communist guerrilla fighters, the Củ Chi tunnels are a symbol of the Việt Cộng’s struggle against the French in 1940s and the American War in the 1960s.  Built in three layers, the fighters lived in the underground network of tunnels. Hidden under leaves and trapdoors, the tunnels are complete with weapons facilities, hospitals, command posts, kitchens and ventilation.  Take this tour to see how the Việt Cộng lived.

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Immerse yourself in Vietnamese customs and culture on a 5-hour tour to the Mekong Delta from Ben Pha Xom Chai. Comfortable round-trip transfer from your hotel allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery. Experience the Cai Rang Floating Market, where you're treated to a typical Vietnamese breakfast. Next visit a noodle factory or bakery to see how classic dishes are made. Finally, tour a colorful fruit garden.

Get a comfortable travel, close to nature and very nice day out to visit the legend of Cu Chi tunnel by over 1 hour speedboat ride along Saigon River. Exploring the Area of Steel in the war time with its 200km tunnel network which considered as the unbreakable underground village and learn how the local people live is in the harsh condition of the war time and how powerful they were.

Soak up the electric atmospheric of Ho Chi Minh City at night and tuck into the city’s famous street food on this evening tour by motorbike. Hop on the back of your bike and whizz your way around the city’s markets, boulevards and backstreets, stopping at street food hotspots along the way. Learn about local cuisine and culinary traditions from your guide as you travel around town and fill up on delicious barbecue meats, noodles and vegetable dishes, including unique Vietnamese specialties and sweet desserts.

Travel by motorbike for the ultimate evening sightseeing and food tasting tour in Ho Chi Minh City. Take in more of the city as a passenger on the motorbike. Make stops to take in the views, a flower market, and small shops, and enjoy a classic Vietnamese noodle dish, a noodle soup, and dessert at different eateries. You’ll also visit a rooftop bar for a drink and sweeping views.