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Wartime Saigon Historical Tour with Lunch and Guided Insights 20% OFF

Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
$96
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Wartime Saigon Historical Tour offers an in-depth look at significant landmarks from the Vietnam War era. This engaging 4-hour guided journey reveals poignant stories and historical insights that shaped the city.

  • 📍 Explore Saigon's wartime history with a knowledgeable guide who shares engaging stories and insights.
  • 🇺🇸 Visit significant sites, including the memorial site outside the U.S. Consulate, symbolizing America's involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • 🏛️ Enjoy a refreshing drink at the historic Rex Hotel rooftop café, a former hub for international journalists and military briefings.
  • 🍜 Savor authentic pho at Pho Binh, once a Viet Cong planning site during the Tet Offensive, while reflecting on the past.
  • 📸 Explore the former U.S. Embassy and learn about the final helicopter evacuations of American citizens in April 1975.
  • 🏰 Visit the Independence Palace, the former presidential residence, where key political decisions were made.
  • 🔒 Discover the Secret Weapons Cellar, a hidden base for Saigon Special Forces Unit 5, specializing in attacks on the Independence Palace.
  • 🗺️ Enjoy a late lunch at Pho Binh and explore the upstairs photo gallery documenting this location's role during the war.
  • 🚐 Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort throughout the tour.
  • 🗣️ Professional English-speaking guide included; surcharge for other languages available at extra cost.

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Wartime Saigon Historical Tour with Lunch and Guided Insights
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Authentic Vietnamese Lunch at Pho Binh
  • Professional English-Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee
  • Surcharge for other languages (except English)
  • Tips

  • Former U.S. Embassy
    A small shrine just outside the U.S. Consulate—an iconic site symbolizing America's involvement in the Vietnam War. Learn about the final helicopter evacuations of American citizens in April 1975.
  • Former CIA Building (Exterior Visit Only) Stop outside the building made famous by the iconic image of Americans boarding a helicopter on the rooftop during the fall of Saigon. This moment marked the end of a tumultuous chapter in history.
  • The Independence Palace
    Explore the former presidential residence of the South Vietnamese government. This architectural landmark witnessed many key political decisions and was famously stormed by tanks on April 30, 1975.
  • The Secret Weapons Cellar
    It was a hidden base for storing weapons and sheltering personnel of Saigon Special Forces Unit 5, which specialized in attacking the Independence Palace
  • Rex Hotel Rooftop Bar
    Enjoy a refreshing drink at the legendary rooftop bar of the Rex Hotel. Once a key hub for international journalists and military briefings, the hotel offers sweeping views of downtown Saigon and historical insights from your guide.
  • Late Lunch at Pho Binh – Viet Cong Planning Site Savor a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup (pho) at Pho Binh, a humble restaurant that once served as the secret command center for the 1968 Tet Offensive. After lunch, explore the upstairs photo gallery documenting the role of this location during the war.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Wartime Saigon Historical Tour with Lunch and Guided Insights 20% OFF

    Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
    $96
    $120
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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