Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta Full-Day Tour: History, Culture

Explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City and the charm of the Mekong Delta on this full-day tour combining history, culture, authentic local experiences. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City with a visit to the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam’s recent history. Continue sightseeing past the Independence Palace and stop at the Central Post Office, Saigon Opera House, Nguyen Hue Street, Thich Quang Duc Monument. Go beyond the main attractions to discover hidden corners of the city, including a secret wartime weapon bunker, the Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment complex, Ban Co Market, where you can observe everyday local life. In the afternoon, travel to My Tho in the Mekong Delta for a relaxing boat trip along the Mekong River and narrow canals. Visit a tropical fruit garden to taste seasonal fruits, enjoy traditional southern Vietnamese folk music, sample honey tea with local snacks, a coconut candy factory in Ben Tre, stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.