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The 15 Best Saigon Small-Group Tours

42 tours  ·  from $15 a head

These 15 saigon small-group tours are the ones worth a slot in a short trip, with the price, the pickup and the one detail to check before you pay.

HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon - At the site: film, forest and wartime exhibits
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HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon

1.Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,485 reviews · from $14Our pick

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels with an English-speaking guide, then see wartime exhibits, watch a documentary and try tapioca with hot tea. You can test a concealed entrance and crawl through a tunnel if you choose. Morning and afternoon departures are offered, with pickup in Districts 1, 3 and 4.

“Bao was a real good tour guide. Very detailed and knowledgeable. Great tour and the firing range was great fun. The tunnels were a bit too tiny for my liking”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - Small Group Tour - The long transfer is part of the bargain
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – Small Group Tour

2.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,822 reviews · from $33

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels, then south to My Tho for motorboat and rowboat rides, seasonal fruit and honey tea. The $33 tour includes an English-speaking guide, lunch, tunnel admission and hotel pickup in Districts 1, 3 and 4. Groups are capped at 15, though the full day can stretch to 12 hours.

“It was a very touristy day trip, but quite nice. First we went to Cu Chi tunnels, where we had a very general explanation of the history, walked around, saw some entrances and traps and then went to a "tourist tunnel", which was made specificRead more”

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Mekong Delta Small Group Full Day Tour - Lunch in Ben Tre
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Mekong Delta Small Group Full Day Tour

3.Mekong Delta Small Group Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,652 reviews · from $29

Set out from Ho Chi Minh City for a 10-hour Mekong Delta trip with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to 12. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise past four islands, and sample local food at a riverside lunch. Expect several boat rides and stops for fruit, honey, and coconut products. Guides vary; Daisy, Heidi, and Elio are among those who have led the tour.

“great time with a very nice and professional guide. Very well organized and beutiful spots. I really recommend this tour.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group - My Tho shifts the day from tunnels to waterways
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group

4.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,337 reviews · from $75

Spend a full day traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and My Tho. An English-speaking guide leads you through wartime rooms and tunnel history, then on to a Mekong lunch, river and canal boat rides, a coconut candy mill, orchard fruit, and honey tea. Groups are capped at 12, and central District 1 pickup is offered.

“Trew is a superb guide! I thoroughly enjoyed crawling through the tunnel at Chu Chi. The lunch on the Mekong Delta was delicious, as was the coconut candy and the special honey tea to end our day. A great time!”

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Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon - At Ben Dinh, look beyond the trapdoors
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Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon

5.Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,521 reviews · from $40

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels with an English-speaking Vietnamese guide and a group of no more than 12. See trapdoors, bunkers, bomb craters and war equipment, then choose whether to enter a tunnel or try the shooting range for an extra fee. Guides may include James, Kevin, Dana and Slim Jim.

“Long but very informative day Janes our guide explained the background to the tunnels in great depth.”

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Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda - Ben Tre’s coconut workshops and local tastes
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Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

6.Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,327 reviews · from $48

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre for motorboat and hand-rowed boat rides, coconut candy and honey tastings, a five-course lunch, and Vinh Trang Pagoda. You can also choose a village bike ride or a garden break. Guides such as James, Nam and Manh have led the tour, though your guide will vary.

“Even though it rained that day, Loi and the travel insurance team did their best to ensure we had a good experience. Loi was an excellent guide—friendly and attentive to our concerns. We really enjoyed the trip.”

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Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City - Workshops, fruit gardens, and local tastes
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Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City

7.Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 886 reviews · from $92

Leave Ho Chi Minh City around 5 a.m. for a full day of Mekong Delta boat rides, village stops, fruit tasting, a five-course lunch, and a short countryside cycle. The small-group tour includes transfers and an English-speaking guide. Guides named Win, Bevis, Lin, and Hanh have been singled out for making the day engaging.

“We did a lot of interesting things in a relatively short time,it was amazing!A very good guide,friendly and he explained a lot of history and geography of Vietnam.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh - A boat ride through the Mekong Delta
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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh

8.Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 802 reviews · from $27

Spend 11 to 12 hours visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta, with an English-speaking guide, Vietnamese lunch, river cruise, sampan ride, fruit, honey tea, and local folk music. Groups are capped at 18, and pickup is offered in central Districts 1 and 4. Guides named on recent tours include Haley, Kevin, and Ken.

“Walking around the tunnel was fun and the tour guide explaining about the history and what happened and how they survived in there very interesting. On the bus she also explained about the little history of what went down and happened between north and south with the communist party which was very easy to understand.”

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Small-Group 1-Day Tour: Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta - The drive south is part of the day
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Small-Group 1-Day Tour: Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta

9.Small-Group 1-Day Tour: Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 801 reviews · from $82

Spend 10 to 12 hours exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels, then head to My Tho for a motorboat cruise, a sampan ride, village visits, and local treats. The tour includes a five-course Vietnamese lunch, round-trip transport, and an English-speaking guide. Groups are capped at 12; Anthony is one guide who has led the trip.

“Super affordable way to see both the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels. It’s a very long day but a must see.”

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Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks - At the Independence Palace, political history gets a place
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Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

10.Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 788 reviews · from $30

This 4 to 5-hour Ho Chi Minh City tour uses an air-conditioned minivan to connect the Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Central Post Office, Jade Emperor Pagoda, and Ben Thanh Market. An English-speaking guide puts the city’s political past and local life in context. Notre-Dame Cathedral is currently under renovation, so you pass it without stopping.

“Good taste of Ho Chi Minh City. Would have liked more time at the Vietnam War museum. Other stops were informative.”

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From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip - Trading the road for the Tien River
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From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip

11.Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 511 reviews · 9 hours · from $29

Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Vinh Trang Pagoda, then travel by river boat and rowing sampan past islands, stilt houses, and narrow canals. The day includes coconut candy, tropical fruit, honey tea, folk music, and lunch in an orchard garden. Groups are limited to 12, and English-speaking guides have included Hannah, Minh, and Jason.

“The guide was excellent, knowledgeable and friendly. On the drive to the Mekong Delta she answered our questoins about the things, fields, plants and farms we passed. The staff at TNK Travel at the meeting place was very helpful. The lunch was tasty and they accomadated one of our group with a MSG allergy. I would recommend this a great day trip from Ho Chi Minh City”

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Afternoon Cu Chi Tunnels - Small Group Half-Day Tour - Ben Dinh: a working map of underground life
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Afternoon Cu Chi Tunnels – Small Group Half-Day Tour

12.Afternoon Cu Chi Tunnels – Small Group Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 481 reviews · from $25

Leave Ho Chi Minh City at 1:00 pm for Ben Dinh, about 60 to 70 km northwest. An English-speaking guide introduces the tunnel network, then you explore its surviving passages, living spaces, kitchens, hospitals, and defensive features. The tour lasts about six and a half hours, with a maximum of 12 people.

“The experience was informative and well-organized. We learned some very interesting pieces of history. The stop at the handicapped people's art shop was not necessary and could have been improved if the people working on the art were INSIDE, in the air-conditioned room as opposed to the sweltering heat outside.”

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Daily Small Group Tour to Saigon City and Cu Chi Tunnels - Colonial-era landmarks: a quick look at the city’s older face
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Daily Small Group Tour to Saigon City and Cu Chi Tunnels

13.Daily Small Group Tour to Saigon City and Cu Chi Tunnels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 412 reviews · from $50

Spend about 10 hours visiting Independence Palace, the Central Post Office, the War Remnants Museum and the Cu Chi Tunnels with an English-speaking guide. The group is capped at 12, and the $50.15 price includes central District 1 transfers, admission and lunch. Guides John and Slim have both led this route.

““Ok my bro” was our guide, “Slim”. We first went to see Church, which was under construction, so could not go in. Then to “post office” and continued to the war museum and ending with Cu Chi tunnel. Overall good experience.”

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Mekong Delta Homestay 2-Day at Family Tiny Garden - Small Group - Cruising the Tien River and Exploring by Smaller Boat
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Mekong Delta Homestay 2-Day at Family Tiny Garden – Small Group

14.Mekong Delta Homestay 2-Day at Family Tiny Garden – Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 410 reviews · from $89

Spend two days exploring the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City, with a river cruise, temple visit, cycling, kayaking, and an overnight stay at Family Tiny Garden. You’ll share the trip with no more than 11 others. Guides have included Chow, Dennis, and Son, though your guide may differ.

“The tour at Mekong Delta & home stay at Family Tiny Garden had been an amazing adventure. Tour guide was passionate and provided many insights about Saigon. The homestay was the best, this must have been the best one we did. We experienced Authentic Vietnamese hospitality and rural life here. Host was extremely welcoming, introducing local delicacies i.e. snake meat, sun rise cycling, sipping coffee early hours, fishing …. So much more. A well spent and pleasant trip. I strongly recommend this.”

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Small-Group 1-day: Cao Dai Temple & Ba Den Mountain - Ba Den Mountain: the cable-car highlight
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Small-Group 1-day: Cao Dai Temple & Ba Den Mountain

15.Small-Group 1-day: Cao Dai Temple & Ba Den Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · from $99

Set out from Ho Chi Minh City for Cao Dai Temple, Ba Den Mountain, and Cu Chi Tunnels in a 11-to-12-hour guided trip. Expect a cable car to Ba Den’s summit, time at the temple and tunnels, a local restaurant lunch, and a long ride between sites. Guides have included Stark, Tuyen, Tom, Phat, and Ann, though your guide will depend on the departure.

“Very well organized. Particularly interesting. Cao Dai Temple very unique. Loi was a very good guide.Auto-translated”

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