Exploring the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh and the historic Cu Chi Tunnels can be an immersive and captivating experience. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Vietnam’s rich history and culture, guided by a knowledgeable professional. From iconic landmarks to the underground network of the Cu Chi Tunnels, the tour promises an engaging and personalized journey tailored to your interests. With convenient hotel pickup and a delicious lunch included, this tour ensures a memorable day that will leave you with a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s past and present.
Key Points
- Comprehensive private tour of Ho Chi Minh City and the Cu Chi Tunnels, with hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guide, and lunch included.
- Explore iconic landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City, such as the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace, gaining insights from a knowledgeable guide.
- Visit the extensive network of underground Cu Chi Tunnels, used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, and have the opportunity to crawl through sections.
- Minimum age requirement of 18 years, with a child rate applicable when sharing with 2 paying adults, and a minimum booking of 4 people.
- Non-refundable tour with confirmation received at the time of booking, starting from €114.36 per person with a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview
This private tour allows visitors to explore the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh City and venture to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.
The tour starts at 8:00 am and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, and lunch. Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.
This is a private tour, so only your group participates. The minimum age is 18 years, and a child rate applies when sharing with 2 paying adults. A minimum of 4 people per booking is required.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and the tour is non-refundable. The price starts from €114.36 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
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Inclusions
The private tour of Ho Chi Minh City includes hotel pickup and drop-off, providing travelers with a convenient start and end to their sightseeing adventure.
A professional guide accompanies the group, sharing their expertise and insights throughout the day. Lunch is also included, ensuring participants are fueled for the full itinerary.
While alcoholic drinks are available for purchase, the tour cost covers non-alcoholic beverages. Gratuities are also included, eliminating the need to worry about tipping at the end of the experience.
With these comprehensive inclusions, travelers can focus on seeing the vibrant culture and history of Ho Chi Minh City.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup for the private tour of Ho Chi Minh City takes place directly from participants’ hotels.
The tour departs from the original meeting point in Ho Chi Minh City. At the end of the tour, travelers will be dropped off back at the same location as their pickup.
This private tour is only for your group, with no other participants joining. The minimum number of travelers required is 4 people per booking.
While most travelers can participate, the minimum age is 18 years, with a child rate applying when sharing with 2 paying adults.
Participation Requirements
Participants must meet certain requirements to join this private tour of Ho Chi Minh City. The minimum age is 18 years, and a child rate applies when sharing with 2 paying adults. There’s also a minimum booking requirement of 4 people per group. Most travelers can participate, as this is a private tour where only your group will be involved.
Requirement | Details |
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Minimum Age | 18 years |
Child Rate | Applies when sharing with 2 paying adults |
Minimum Booking | 4 people per group |
Participant Eligibility | Most travelers can participate |
Tour Type | Private, only your group |
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour of Ho Chi Minh City. The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are offered for cancellations.
Prices start from €114.36 per person, which is the lowest guaranteed price. A minimum of 4 people per booking is required to participate.
This is a private tour, so only the group of travelers will be participating. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, lunch, and alcoholic drinks available for purchase.
Gratuities are also included in the price. Booking this tour ensures a seamless and memorable experience exploring the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh and the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.
Explore Ho Chi Minh City
Embarking on this private tour, travelers will enjoy the vibrant culture and rich history of Ho Chi Minh City.
They’ll visit iconic landmarks like the War Remnants Museum, which offers a sobering look at the Vietnam War’s impact. The tour also includes a stop at the Reunification Palace, the former residence of the president of South Vietnam.
Afterward, travelers will explore the bustling streets of the city’s Chinatown, Cholon, renowned for its temples, markets, and delectable cuisine.
Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable guide will provide insights and context, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of Ho Chi Minh City’s dynamic past and present.
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels
After exploring the vibrant city, the tour heads to the iconic Cu Chi Tunnels.
This extensive network of underground tunnels was used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Visitors can crawl through sections of the tunnels, gaining firsthand insight into the challenging conditions faced by soldiers.
The guide provides historical context, explaining how the tunnels were constructed and used for living, storage, and strategic operations. Participants also have the opportunity to view old military equipment and learn about the hardships endured by the Vietnamese people.
The Cu Chi Tunnels offer a thought-provoking glimpse into this pivotal chapter of Vietnam’s past.
Private Tour Experience
What can visitors expect on this private tour of Ho Chi Minh City? A personalized, immersive experience led by a knowledgeable guide.
The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, a delicious lunch, and the opportunity to purchase alcoholic beverages. The tour is restricted to your group only, ensuring a more intimate and tailored exploration of the city.
The highlights of this private tour include:
- Flexible and customizable itinerary to cater to your interests
- Undivided attention from a dedicated guide
- Intimate group setting, with a minimum of 4 participants required
- Hassle-free transportation throughout the day
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour includes lunch, and alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. However, participants are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour, as this may disrupt the group experience.
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Clothing Required?
There is no specific dress code for the tour, but comfortable walking shoes and lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Guests should avoid wearing shorts, short skirts, or sleeveless tops when visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Are There Any Accessibility Accommodations for Disabled Travelers?
The tour operator does not explicitly mention any accessibility accommodations for disabled travelers. However, they state that most travelers can participate, suggesting they may be able to accommodate some mobility needs with advance notice.
Can I Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide?
Yes, travellers can request a specific language for the tour guide. The tour company will accommodate requests for certain language preferences, subject to guide availability. This should be specified at the time of booking.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is not specified. However, the tour requires a minimum of 4 people per booking, indicating it is a small group tour.
Recap
This private tour of Ho Chi Minh City and the Cu Chi Tunnels provides an immersive and personalized experience. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks, gain insights from a professional guide, and discover the historic significance of the tunnels. With a delicious lunch and optional alcoholic beverages, this tour ensures a memorable day tailored to the group’s interests.
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