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1 Hour Saigon River Tour in Ho Chi Minh

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1 Hour Saigon River Tour in Ho Chi Minh

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1 Hour Saigon River Tour in Ho Chi Minh

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Highlights

Hop on board and join us on a luxury cruise on the Saigon River in the city center of Ho Chi Minh City. During a relaxing 1-hour cruise through the central district of Saigon our guides will provide you with information on the major landmarks and serve you ice cold drinks. The cruise will give you fantastic views of the center and a short break from the hustle bustle of Saigon.

Itinerary

  • Saigon River(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    A 1 hour boat tour through the heart of Ho Chi Minh City also know as Saigon. During the trip you will cruise on the Saigon River along the central district 1 and district 4 and pass by new high rise towers as well as some of the best preserved buildings of the city.
  • Hotel Majestic Saigon(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Located at 1 Dong Khoi Street, this luxury hotel was built in 1925 in a classical French Riviera style by a wealthy local businessman.
  • Tran Hung Dao Statue(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The statue of Tran Hung Dao (1231), a Vietnamese royal prince, statesman and military commander. Tran Hung Dao is famed for successfully stopping several Mongol invasions.
  • Nguyen Hue Street(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    This boulevard name after emperor Nguyen Hue (1753) is one of Saigon's largest boulevards and a walking street running from the Saigon River to the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City (City Hall).
  • Thu Ngu Flagpole(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Originally built in 1865 the flagpole served as a signal mast for incoming ships. Today's version was constructed in 1900 and carries the Vietnamese flag.
  • Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Built in 1867 as a mansion to a wealthy business man, the building was converted into its current day status in 1881 and serves as the headquarters of the customs department.
  • State Bank of Vietnam - HCMC Office(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Built in 1928 for the Banque de l'Indochine, this building now houses the Saigon branch of the State Bank of Vietnam.
  • Mong Bridge(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    One of the oldest bridges in Saigon and built by the company once led by Gustave Eiffel.
  • rạch Bến Nghé(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Ben Nghe channel is a waterway on Ho Chi Minh City and used to be a center of commerce due to its location.
  • Sài Gòn River Tunnel(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The Thu Thiem Tunnel is the first and only tunnel under the Saigon River and is part of an important highway.
  • Dragon Wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum (HCMC Branch)(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    One of the oldest buildings in ho Chi Minh City, built in 1862. The building used to be the original port and is now home to the Ho Chi Minh museum.
  • District 4(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Home to the Saigon port. District 4 is an island located between the Saigon River and two canals and is Ho Chi Minh City's densest neighborhood.
  • Thu Thiem(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Thu Thiem originally a largely uninhabited swampland will become Ho Chi Minh City's most modern district with residential areas, offices and large parks.
  • Bitexco Financial Tower(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    At its completion in 2010, Bitexco Tower was the tallest skyscraper in Vietnam. It's design has been inspired by the lotus flower, the national flower of Vietnam.
  • Đền Quan Lớn Đệ Tam(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    A temple on the Saigon River bank and one of the very few surviving old buildings in Thu Thiem.
  • Vietcombank Tower Saigon(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    An iconic skyscraper in Vietnam housing many national and international companies and the Vietcombank.
  • Bộ Tư Lệnh Hải Quân Phía Nam(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    A historic building on the Saigon river housing the Southern Naval Command Office.
  • Cau Ba Son(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The latest addition to bridges spanning the Saigon River and named after the Ba Son Shipyard.
  • Landmark 81(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Vietnam's tallest skyscraper and the 2nd tallest tower in Southeast Asia.
  • Cầu Sài Gòn(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Until 2008 the only bridge connecting the center with District 2 and a vital gateway to Ho Chi Minh City.

What's included

INCLUDED

In-person English speaking guide
Luxury boat with captain
Good times
Sliding roof against sun or rain
Restroom on board
Drinks and snacks available on purchase

NOT INCLUDED

Food and Drinks (Available for purchase)

Customer reviews

4.7

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The 1 Hour Saigon River Tour in Ho Chi Minh is highly recommended for its relaxing and informative experience. Customers praise the friendly and knowledgeable guides, particularly Trang and Quang, and enjoy the scenic views and peaceful break from the city's hustle. The tour is noted for its good value, cozy atmosphere, and accommodating staff.
4 days ago
Rena Ooi Mee.Family (with teens)

We really enjoyed the ride in smaller group and tour guide Will explained well. The only thing to take note is the meeting point, hope to improve on visibility.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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