HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 9 best tickets in Ho Chi Minh City, with how long each one runs, what it costs and who you book it with.
Fast Track to Saigon Skydeck in Bitexco Tower: quick 49th-floor ride, 360 views, binoculars, Ao Dai costumes, plus Wi-Fi and water. From $10.
Most Popular“This was a great experience. We got there in daylight and timed it carefully so we could stay for City light to turn on so 2 in 1 on that.”
See Vietnam’s 1,000-year-old water puppetry with live music in Ho Chi Minh City. Ticket is $17 and lasts about 45–75 minutes.
“The music was amazing. Especially the female singer with the percussion instruments. The magical ways the puppets are moved. We loved the whole thing!”
Bitexco Financial Tower Saigon Skydeck ticket: fast elevator and 360° Ho Chi Minh views, usually under 1 hour.
“Good way to spend an hour. Air conditioned so good way to get out of the heat. Great views and can get your bearings.”
See traditional Vietnamese water puppetry at Ho Chi Minh City Golden Dragon, with easy mobile/email ticketing and a 45-minute family show.
“It's a great show with music and puppets. Everyone including children loved it. Very enjoyable. I would definitely recommend it.”
Skip the line to see Vietnamese water puppetry at Ho Chi Minh City’s Golden Dragon Theater. Choose your showtime for a classic 45-min show.
“I thought it was a unique look into the culture. It was fun to see all the puppets, fire and smoke. A must see!”
Book ahead for the Golden Dragon water puppet show in Ho Chi Minh City. Ticket includes admission for a family-friendly, live-music 45–50 min performance.
“The whole show was simply delightful recommend anyone to go its only 50 mins extraordinary talent. The kids loved it the most it was lovely to see this. Traditional music all in Vietnamese but it did not matter at all”
Golden Dragon water puppet show in Ho Chi Minh City: 45 minutes of live music, humor, and Vietnamese legends on a water stage.
“Was good show but charging 85% more just to be misdle man for the show is not ok. Show costs 350k which is 11.5€ and gyg charge 20€ but i sont get any asditional service for that so, not worth it. Just go there and buy ticket.”
Independence Palace entry plus a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass in Ho Chi Minh City, with multilingual audio and easy pacing.
“Had expected to hop on and off all day but only allowed round circuit once . the war museum and market was well worth a visit”
Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Fito Museum with a $9 admission ticket. Explore nearly 3,000 artifacts of Vietnamese traditional medicine.
“Great museum to visit if you are fan of traditional medicine and natural medicine! Exhibition was amazing collection and very photogenic - highly recommended!”
The districts, the war years, the markets and the food, all in one place.
