Private Saigon Sightseeing by Car (Half day - 4 hours)
Explore Saigon in comfort with a personally tailored and guided tour of this
fascinating city by private airconditioned car/van in all weather conditions.
As a professional English-speaking guide, I would love to show you around as a local in my city. You will feel the vibes and culture of Saigon.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
hotel, train station
- upon your request
War Remnants Museum or Independence Palace
we drive you to War Remnants Museum or Independence Palace
Jade Emperor
we visit to the Jade Emperor
Saigon Central Post Office - Notre Dame cathedral
we continue to Saigon Central Post Office - Notre Dame cathedral (take photo outside)
Saigon Opera House and city Hall ( outside) , Rex hotel
we go to visit the Saigon Opera House and city Hall ( outside) , Rex hotel. we will visit other places if time permits
Ending Point
ending at the hotel
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- guide fee
- pick up & drop off at the hotel
- all entrance tickets
- private vehicle with air-conditioner
+ up 2pax: 7 seater Toyota or similar
+ up 10pax::16 seater minivan ( Ford transit, Mercedes printer )
- gasoline, tolls, parking fees
- one drinking water botte
- personal expenses
- what not mentioned above
Tour Important Information
upon your request
* casual wear
* This tour is wheelchair accessible.
upon your quest
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
About Tour Guide Tony P.
Professional tour guides in Ho Chi Minh City and various other locations across Vietnam offer you a distinctive, authentic local experience.
$190/ per group
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