Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch
Joined 2025
Vung Tau, known for its stunning beaches and cultural landmarks. Enjoy leisure time at Thuy Van Beach, visit iconic sites like the Jesus Christ Statue, explore local history at Bach Dinh (White Palace), and soak in panoramic views at Cape Nghinh Phong. This tour offers a perfect mix of relaxation, history, and scenic beauty.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel (in Ho Chi Minh City)
- Start your day with a 07:30 AM pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for Vung Tau, a charming coastal city.
Thuy Van Beach
Enjoy leisure time at Thuy Van Beach (Back Beach), one of Vietnam's most beautiful beaches, known for its 10km stretch of fine sand and rolling white waves. Relax, swim, or take a walk along the shore.
Lunch at local restaurant
Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit key landmarkds in Vung Tau: Jesus Christ Statue, Whale Temple, White Palace
In the afternoon, continue the journey by visiting key landmarks. Begin with the Jesus Christ Statue, an iconic monument offering panoramic views after a climb of approximately 800 steps. Next, explore the Thang Tam Temple (Whale Temple) to learn about local fishing traditions and cultural beliefs. Visit the Bach Dinh (White Palace), a historic French colonial building rich in history, and then head to Cape Nghinh Phong to take in the stunning coastal scenery.
Driving back to Ho Chi Minh City
After the sightseeing, take a short break before departing back to Ho Chi Minh City at 04:00 PM, with an expected arrival at around 06:00 PM, concluding your memorable Vung Tau day trip.
End of the tour
Ending Point
Drop off in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, or your hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
-Private car with experienced driver with all toll fees, parking fees, gasoline fees (e.g. a 7-seater SUV assigned accordingly based on guest number)
-Private English speaking guide
-Lunch at local restaurant
-All entrance & sightseeing fees
-A bottle of water per person
- Personal expense
- Drink on meals (if any)
- Insurance
Tour Important Information
What to Bring:
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
Swimwear, towel, and flip-flops for beach time
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection
Camera or smartphone for capturing moments
Cash for personal purchases or optional tips
Light jacket
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2025
About Tour Guide Thomas N.
"Xin Chao" and a warm welcome to all my dear customers from around the world,
I’m Thomas, a local tour guide based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Having lived and worked in this vibrant city for many years, I’m thrilled to share my knowledge and passion for this incredible place with you. Whether you're here to explore the rich history, stunning architecture, delicious food, or the bustling streets, I am committed to making your journey unforgettable.
I hold a degree in Tourism, and my experiences as a guide have given me a deep appreciation for the diverse cultures and stories that make this city special. My goal is to provide you with authentic, personalized experiences that showcase the very best of Ho Chi Minh City. I believe that every tour should be a unique adventure tailored to your interests and needs.
As your guide, you can count on me to be enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated to ensuring your time here is well spent. I am here to make sure you feel welcomed, informed, and entertained every step of the way!
I look forward to being your guide and sharing my love for Ho Chi Minh City with you!
Warm regards,
Your local guide in Ho Chi Minh City
Thomas
$232/ per group
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