VF06: Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Full-Day Tour: History, Culture & Underground Legacy

Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Full-Day Tour: History, Culture & Underground Legacy
Group tour price from: $50.00
Duration: 1 Day
Participants: Optional

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The Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Full-Day Tour offers a deep insight into Vietnam’s modern history, cultural heritage, and wartime resilience. From iconic architectural landmarks in the city center to the vast underground tunnel network of Cu Chi, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking both cultural discovery and historical understanding in a single day.

Highlights:
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmarks, including the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Central Post Office.
  • Gain powerful historical insight at the War Remnants Museum, featuring exhibitions from the Vietnamese perspective of the war.
  • Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War.
  • Watch historical documentary films and see wartime traps, bunkers, and hidden tunnel entrances.
  • Enjoy a well-balanced full-day tour with professional English/French-speaking guides and comfortable air-conditioned transportation.

Morning: Ho Chi Minh City Highlights

  • 08:30 – 09:00: Pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • War Remnants Museum: Begin the day with a visit to one of Vietnam’s most significant museums. The War Remnants Museum presents powerful exhibitions documenting the Vietnam War through photographs, military equipment, and personal stories from the Vietnamese perspective. Visitors will also see reconstructions of wartime prisons, offering a deeper understanding of the realities faced during this period.
  • Reunification Palace: Visit the former Presidential Palace of South Vietnam, a historic landmark marking the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Explore its preserved meeting rooms, living quarters, and underground command bunkers.
  • Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office: Admire two iconic French colonial landmarks located in the heart of the city. Notre Dame Cathedral showcases neo-Romanesque architecture, while the Central Post Office—designed by Gustave Eiffel— is a beautifully preserved symbol of Saigon’s colonial past.
  • 12:00: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration

  • 13:10 – 13:30: Depart Ho Chi Minh City for Cu Chi Tunnels. En route, stop at a traditional lacquerware workshop operated by local artisans.
  • Cu Chi Tunnels – Ben Dinh Area: Upon arrival, watch an introductory documentary explaining how the tunnel system was built and how Vietnamese soldiers survived and fought underground.
  • Explore the tunnel complex, including hidden entrances, living areas, command rooms, weapon workshops, and booby traps. See remnants of the war such as bomb craters and military equipment.
  • Optional activity: Try firing a real firearm at the shooting range (AK-47, M16, AR-15 – at personal expense).
  • 18:00 – 18:30: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End of the tour.
Included:

  • Standard Type: Air con tourist bus, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee and 01 Aquafina water bottle/pax.
  • Deluxe Type: Air con tourist bus, English speaking tour guide, 01 lunch, entrance fee and 01 Aquafina water bottle/pax.
Excluded:

  • Gun shooting, tips, drinks, travel insurance and personal expenses.
  • Drop-off fee: (Price for per person)
    • Ho Chi Minh city at hotel in District 1: Drop off hotel in Dist 1 at address mentioned in "meeting point"
Additional Information

  • Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in "show ticket" link on the site and show voucher to guide.
  • Please provide name of hotel and hotel address in Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam where we can be free pick-up.
Meeting point

  • If your hotel's location is on these streets such as De Tham St, Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao St, Le Lai St, Le Thanh Ton St, Bui Thi Xuan St, Pham Hong Thai St, Thu Khoa Huan, Nguyen An Ninh St, Cong Quynh St, Ly Tu Trong St…Dist 1, HCMC, Vietnam, we will free pick-up from your hotel at 08.10am - 08.30am (please provide your hotel address and the name of hotel where you will stay at).
  • Mentioned addresses exclusion, please come to Viet Fun Travel Office (28/13 Bui Vien St, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, HCMC) at 08.15am - 08.20am.
Group tour price
  Price
Type  
Adult Cost (per person/9 - 99 Ages) Child Cost (Per person/5 - <9 Ages) Drop-off Fee (details in "excluded")
Standard Type
Deluxe Type
$50.00
$57.00
$25.00
$28.50
$2.00

Detail price for tour

Group tour price
  Price
Type  
Adult Cost (per person/9 - 99 Ages) Child Cost (Per person/5 - <9 Ages) Drop-off Fee (details in "excluded")
Standard Type
Deluxe Type
$50.00
$57.00
$25.00
$28.50
$2.00

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