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Discovering Chinatown Half Day morning City Private Tour

5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Discovering Chinatown Half Day morning City Private Tour

About this activity

Café Vot Morning Coffee: Begin your day with a delightful cup of "Vot" style coffee at Café Vot, immersing yourself in the authentic morning atmosphere of Chinatown.

Binh Tay Market Exploration: Dive into the vibrant chaos of Binh Tay Market, a bustling marketplace where you can discover a variety of local products, from fresh produce to unique souvenirs.

Thien Hau Temple Visit: Experience the serene beauty of Thien Hau Temple, an ancient place of worship that stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the Chinese community in Ho Chi Minh City.

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At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Viet Nam ME Travel

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: English speaking local guide
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    45 min

    One of the most famous and oldest coffee shops in Saigon. The shop was established in 1953 in the Chinese area - Cho Lon. Ba Lu "Vot" Coffee Shop, is not too strange to people in Ho Chi Minh City. If you have the opportunity to observe, you will see the uniqueness of heirloom roasting. The shop uses firewood, when roasting, also add butter, salt, wine.

  2. Binh Tay Market

    one hour Admission included

    Explore Binh Tay Market, one of Saigon's bustling local markets. Here, you can shop for a wide variety of goods, including fresh produce, clothing, and local handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this market.

  3. Ba Thien Hau Temple

    one hour

    Experience the serene beauty of Thien Hau Temple, an ancient place of worship that stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the Chinese community in Ho Chi Minh City.

  4. Stop 4

    1 h 30 min

    This is a large road, with a long history in the Cho Lon area, along both sides of the road there are still many houses with ancient architecture along with traditional activities of the Chinese community. The largest Oriental medicine street in Ho Chi Minh City with hundreds of shops and traditional medicine pharmacies located close to each other, specializing in trading oriental medicinal herbs.

    Then having lunch with local dishes street food

    Op1: Hai Nam chicken rice

    Op2: Dong Nguyen chicken rice

    Op3: Jiaozi dumpling in Ha Ton Quyen Street

  5. FITO Museum

    one hour Admission included

    Explore the Fito Museum, which is dedicated to traditional Vietnamese medicine and herbal remedies. Gain insights into the history and practices of traditional healing methods.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Silverland Min Hotel
  • Roseland Point Hotel
  • The Reverie Saigon - The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Metro Points Hotel
  • Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
  • Signature by M Village Hai Ba Trung, a brand of Modern Village Lifestyle
  • Huong Sen Hotel
  • Saga Hotel
  • GK Central Hotel
  • Grand Cititel Central Sai Gon Hotel
  • Xuan Huong Hotel
  • A EM Corp Royal Palace Hotel

and 362 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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Discovering Chinatown Half Day morning City Private Tour

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