HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 best morning tours in Ho Chi Minh City, with how long each one runs, what it costs and who you book it with.
A 7-hour Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with a guided documentary start, tunnel crawl, and optional shooting range for $13.
Most Popular“Bao our guide was brilliant. Very informative and also had a good sense of humour. The tunnels were very interesting. Would recommend”
Go underground in the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, an English guide, and time to crawl the maze.
“Seeing how small the tunnels were & imagining the conditions was really eye opening. We hear about how the style of fighting was so different the US &French didn't know how to fight against it, so seeing this technique was interesting. From the UK so never heard a real gun fire (except ceremonial army ones)…”
A small-group half-day from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels with war exhibits, optional crawling, English guiding, and snacks.
“Excellent trip! Insightful Cu Chi tunnels tour with engaging guide (Tommy), convenient pick up from my hotel and a truly memorable experience.”
Cu Chi Tunnels in HCMC: traps, a guided crawl, cassava snacks, and optional AK47/M16 shooting after a minivan ride.
“The trip was very interesting from the beginning until the end and I definitely emphasize it to everyone who wants to learn about the history in Vietnam. Thanks Lam for the well organized tour and all the information you taught us. It was an unforgettable experience.”
Small-group half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, guided history, and optional AK47 shooting.
“The Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour was a tour not to be missed, despite the lengthy drive from the central Saigon which was an hour and a half each way. We were picked up on time at our hotel, by our excellent tour guide Nam Read more”
Morning small-group Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, Ben Dinh tunnels, and tunnel entry for $31.
“What was good: - Hotel pick-up and drop-off - Drinking water was provided - The tunnels were very impressive and it gave us a lot of insight into how the Vietnamese fought the war - We were allowed to go into the tunnels with experienced guides leading the way so none will be lost inside…”
Morning speedboat to Cu Chi Tunnels with lunch and guide commentary, plus optional crawl. Beat traffic and return to museum, market, or hotel.
“We were picked up on time, water and biscuits were provided. The night before we were advised that we wouldn't be taking the speedboat and now driving. A little disappointed as this was the whole reason we booked the tour. The tour guide we had was really good, she was knowledgeable, kind and relatable. We…”
Morning scooter ride through lesser-known Saigon spots: Thien Hau Temple, flower market, floating market, and street food, with hotel pickup.
“Huan did an amazing job. He was kind and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend this tour! Ask for Huan!”
Morning Saigon motorbike food tour: coffee, flower market, Thien Hau temple, secret 1968 bunker, floating coconut, Ao Dai option.
“This was an amazing tour. My tour guide’s name was Long. He was very knowledgeable and super accommodating with customizing the tour to my preferences! Also his english and accent were both excellent, which made communicating great! Highly recommend!”
Morning scooter tour through Ho Chi Minh City’s war, French landmarks, and pagodas, with optional Ao Dai rider and hotel pickup.
“What an amazingly fun and informative tour! Highly recommend! The motorcycles seem scary … but once on the back of these scooters you feel safer than walking!! For real!! No better way to see the city and learn about the history and culture! Ask for Red and his team! They were fabulous!!”
Ride a motorbike through morning Saigon for sunrise views, street stops, District 7 floating market, flowers, coffee, and banh mi.
“It was fantastic morning ride around the city of Saigon. Our tour guide Ben and his friend were fantastic such lovely young man, infact university students working before their school starts. I admire their dedication and enthusiasm. They tRead more”
Small-group half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, entrance ticket, and a rubber plantation stop.
“We were EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED with VIATOR. VIATOR advertised the tour on their website as leaving g at 7:30 am and returning at 1:30 pm. We chose this tour carefully because we had to catch a 4:00 pm flight and needed to be at the Read more”
Go from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels for a documentary, bamboo traps, optional tunnel crawling, snacks, and optional AK-47 practice.
“Good tour guide, and knowledgeable however transport was uncomfortable with no air conditioning unless sitting by the windows. Surprise visit to a tourist shop on way wasn't appreciated”
Private Ho Chi Minh City sunrise photo tour in Cho Lon Chinatown, with hotel pickup, street-shooting coaching, and temple alley stops.
“A very rich experience because Adrien takes the time to understand your photography aspirations and technical level and then takes you to fantastic places in District 11 and Cholong you won’t ever find by yourself. Starting with morning coRead more”
Speedboat to Cu Chi Tunnels with a guide. Lunch and admission included, plus cassava tasting and a gun-shooting try.
“Really excellent and informative trip by speedboat to the tunnels. Our guide Lucky was very well informed and really brought the experience alive. The ingenuity of the soldiers who built lived in the tunnels was incredible. We went early which was a good idea to miss the crowds that came by bus later.”
The districts, the war years, the markets and the food, all in one place.
