Ho Chi Minh City · SAIGON TOURS

The 15 Best Saigon Tours

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Everything that starts from a District 1 hotel lobby, in one list. These 15 cover the tunnels, the delta, the food streets and the river, with the price and the pickup time that decide each one.

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City - Morning or Afternoon - Morning or afternoon: choosing your departure
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Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City – Morning or Afternoon

1.Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City – Morning or Afternoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15,833 reviews · from $15Our pick

From central Ho Chi Minh City, ride about 1.5 to 2 hours to the Cu Chi Tunnels with an English-speaking guide. Explore hidden entrances, underground rooms, kitchens, and narrow passages, with the option to crawl through a section or try the AK-47 range for an extra fee. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

“A great experience wirh Dragon, as per tripadvisor review. A chance to follow some of the turbulent history as well”

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From HCM City: Mekong Delta Tour with Sampan Journey - Vinh Trang Pagoda’s mix of styles
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From HCM City: Mekong Delta Tour with Sampan Journey

2.Mekong Delta Tour with Sampan Journey

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13,132 reviews · 9 hours · from $16

Spend nine hours traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre by air-conditioned bus, motorboat and sampan. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, walk an island village, sample tropical fruit and honey tea, and see coconut candy made. Guides such as Liêm, Theo and Jack have led the trip, though your guide will vary.

“The whole day was great. Loved it all. Ele was a superb guide - efficient, friendly, informative and fun. There was a nice mix of transport, sights and hospitality. Definitely recommend.”

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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike - From bún bò Huế to grilled banana
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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

3.Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,413 reviews · from $28

Saigon Adventure pairs you with an English-speaking driver-guide for a four-hour ride through Ho Chi Minh City. You sit behind the driver, stopping for dishes such as bún bò Huế, bánh khọt, bánh mì, and grilled banana with sticky rice, plus visits to flower and food markets and the Thich Quang Duc Monument. Hotel pickup is available in Districts 1, 3, and 4 with the transfer option.

“It was a good experience. Definitely recommend it to others as an introduction to Vietnamese food. Your tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly. Thank you for having us”

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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

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

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

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 Signature Tour - Lunch and the change of pace toward My Tho
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Signature Tour

5.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Signature Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,328 reviews · from $33

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels, then continue to My Tho for a motorboat trip and a sampan ride along narrow canals. Your English-speaking guide leads the day, with tunnel admission, boat trips, Vietnamese lunch, fruit, and water included. Guides such as Dragon King and Lockie have led the route, though assignments vary.

“This is a full day excursion so plan accordingly. I think the guide can play an integral part in your experience and fortunately we had a great one. Jack, in lieu of his real Vietnamese name was fun, knowledgeable, courteous and made cRead more”

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Mekong Delta Guided Tour from Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre: countryside, tastings and local demonstrations
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Mekong Delta Guided Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

6.Mekong Delta Guided Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7,192 reviews · from $18

Leave central Ho Chi Minh City for Vinh Trang Temple and My Tho, then cruise past floating homes and fish cages before switching to a small rowing boat for narrow canals. The day includes fruit, honey tea, traditional music, and a Vietnamese lunch. Groups are capped at 25, and guides have included David, Thuan, and Theo.

“In thought there would be a bit more sailing on the small boats - but that was just me not checking out what the trips was. Bo Han was the perfect guide - great energy and just overall happy and knowledgeable 💪👏”

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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer - My Tho: motorboat, sampan, and village life
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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

7.Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,052 reviews · from $56

Leave central Ho Chi Minh City around 7:45am for Cu Chi’s wartime tunnel network, then continue to My Tho for motorboat and sampan rides, a village visit, fruit, and honey tea. A guide leads the day, with Vietnamese lunch and transfers included. Expect roughly 11 to 12 hours on the road; group size is capped at 16.

“This was a brilliant day. Our tour guide Bac was so friendly, knowledgeable and so good with our 10yr old son. Highly recommend”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour - Max 12 - A Mekong Delta ride by motorboat and sampan
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour – Max 12

8.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour – Max 12

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,257 reviews · from $43

Spend a full day tracing the Cu Chi tunnels’ wartime story, then cross the Mekong by motorboat and sampan to visit local workshops and sample tropical fruit. The $43 tour includes lunch, transport, an English-speaking guide and pickup in central Ho Chi Minh City. Guides such as Lam, Kiem and Hubert have made the history especially engaging.

“Xem is a great guide! He made so many activities and experiences for us. Seeing snakes, bees, ride a boat in the Mekong, We went to the cu chi tunnels, let us go through the túnel, shooting guns if we wanted. Showing all the strategies of Vietnamese war. Excellent”

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Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders - Bún thịt nướng starts the meal
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Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders

9.Saigon By Night and Street Food By Motorbike | Opt: Ao Dai Riders

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,066 reviews · from $37

This four-hour evening tour pairs motorbike rides with street-food stops in Ho Chi Minh City, including bún thịt nướng, oysters, rice-paper salad, and a final meal in District 4. An English-speaking guide picks you up at 5:30 PM from a hotel or agreed location. You ride as a passenger, with a helmet and rain poncho provided if needed.

“We had a wonderful time with care and attention give at every point. I would recommend it to anyone that likes experiencing new food and culture.”

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Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students - Ho Thi Ky Flower Market adds a different rhythm
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Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students

10.Private Street Food Tour by Motorbike/Car with Local Students

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,950 reviews · from $45

Spend about four hours eating your way through Ho Chi Minh City with a local student guide. Ride by motorbike or choose a car-and-walking option, stop at small neighborhood food spots, and visit Ho Thi Ky Flower Market. Tastings can include bun bo Hue, banh mi, sugar cane drink, noodles, and dessert. Hotel pickup is offered in selected districts.

“This was an amazing experience ! Our guides Long and Tan were so much fun and tailored the night to us. We tasted a variety of foods that were all incredible. They have given us the confidence to try more delicious street food. This is a must do tour if you want to experience the street food culture of Saigon.”

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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour - Tapioca and Cake Half Day - What you see at the Cu Chi site
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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

11.Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,375 reviews · from $21

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels on a roughly seven-hour group tour from Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll see a short 3D film, wartime tunnels and exhibits, and try tapioca with tea. Guides such as Hien, Long, and Bao have been praised for clear, thoughtful explanations, though the group can include up to 25 people.

“Going down into the tunnel and seeing how small they were. I realized how resourceful the people were. It shows the human spirit to not be oppressed.”

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HCM: Mekong Delta, My Tho & Ben Tre Coconut Village - A sampan through the coconut canals
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HCM: Mekong Delta, My Tho & Ben Tre Coconut Village

12.Mekong Delta, My Tho & Ben Tre Coconut Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,304 reviews · 9 hours · from $16

Spend nine hours exploring the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City, with motorboat and sampan rides, a Ben Tre coconut workshop, a riverside Vietnamese lunch and orchard folk music. An English-speaking guide leads the day; guides have included Ken, James, Phong and Steve. Expect plenty of stops, warm weather and possible road delays.

“A good way to spend a day off when you visiting Ho Chi Minh City. The tour takes you to places worth seeing. Of course, it's aimed at getting some extra cash out of you, but let be frank: these are products you'd actually want to buy anyway, like delicious coconut candies or some local honey. Big applause for Little Trung, thanks to this charismatic guide, we felt very well guided and taken care of.”

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Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City - Try banh xeo and banh khot with fresh herbs
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Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

13.Private Street Food Evening Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,175 reviews · from $49

This private evening tour pairs taxi transfers with walks through local food areas in Ho Chi Minh City. Your English-speaking guide leads you to dishes such as banh xeo, banh khot, and bo la lot, with the route tailored to your group. Guides named by past participants include Anna, Vejo, Aaron, and Harry. Food, drinks, and photos are included.

“We had a lovely food tour with Anna. All the food stops were great and there was a lot of variety, it was a nice pace having walking in between the stops. We tried lots of different dishes we never would have had the confidence to try and places we would not have found by outself and we will now feel much more confinent ordering. We would definitely recomend this tour- ideally near the start of your trip to give you more confidence. And if Anna is your guide you’re very lucky! We learned not just about food but local culture, Vietnamese phrases and she answered so many of our…”

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CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup - My Tho: river rides and village stops
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CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup

14.CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,113 reviews · from $32

Spend about 11 hours exploring the Cu Chi tunnels and the Mekong Delta with an English-speaking guide. You’ll travel by motorboat and rowing boat, take a tuk tuk or electric-car ride, and sample tropical fruit, honey tea, and coconut candy. Guides such as Xem, Jackie, and Lockie have led departures, but the day involves plenty of road time.

“Great experience, book early to avoid disappointment. So much packed into one day. Our guide Jackie was brilliant, he went over and above to ensure everyone was looked after. We also had a much smaller group than most of the other toRead more”

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A Taste of Vietnam - Starting with Vietnamese pizza and a cold beer
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A Taste of Vietnam

15.A Taste of Vietnam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,996 reviews · from $85

Starting at 6 p.m., this four-hour food tour takes you around Ho Chi Minh City on the back of a motorbike, stopping for Vietnamese pizza, seafood, grilled frog, beef, crab noodle soup, and frozen yogurt. Your driver-guide handles the streets and food stops. Guides named Phuc, Uyen, Anh, and Oanh have led tours.

“This was the first activity I did after arriving in Vietnam and it did not disappoint. The level of organization and care continued to amaze me as the night went on. It was lovely having Oanh as my bike driver, too!”

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