Sai Gon Private Half-Day City Tour By Army Vintage Jeep
Sai Gon Private Half-Day City Tour By Army Vintage Jeep
Highlights
- Enjoy a 4x4 Jeep ride through Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and busiest city
- Listen to your experienced tour guide, who will share with you the stories of Sai Gon
- Enjoy great views as you zip around the city in an open-top Jeep and visit some of the most popular attractions
- Travel at ease with a convenient hotel pick-u- and drop-off service
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Sai Gon Private Half-Day City Tour By Army Vintage Jeep
Exploring Ho Chi Minh City Jeep tour is a journey through history, culture, and the vibrant atmosphere of Vietnam’s most bustling city. For those seeking a memorable and unique experience, a half-day Jeep tour is the perfect way to take in the city's landmarks while enjoying the thrill of an open-air vehicle. From the historic Independence Palace to the iconic Ben Thanh Market, this tour takes you to key sites that have shaped Saigon's past and present.
 Jeep Tour Experience
The Jeep itself is more than just a mode of transportation—it's an integral part of the experience. Originally known for their use during the Vietnam War, Jeeps have become a symbol of adventure and resilience. Riding in one offers a connection to the past and provides an authentic way to explore the city's history.
The Jeep’s open-air design lets you feel the breeze and take in panoramic views as you cruise through the bustling streets of Saigon, creating an immersive sightseeing experience that’s quite different from traditional tours. These Jeeps are often restored to maintain their vintage charm, combining durability with style for a memorable ride through Ho Chi Minh City’s iconic locations.
Independence PalaceÂ
Your adventure begins with a visit by jeep tour to the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace. This historical landmark has played a significant role in Vietnam’s recent history, especially during the Vietnam War. Built-in the 1960s, it served as the residence and workplace for the President of South Vietnam. During the 1975 Fall of Saigon, a North Vietnamese tank famously crashed through its gates, symbolizing the end of the war and the beginning of reunification. The building, preserved in its original state, offers a unique glimpse into the country's past with its well-preserved meeting rooms, war rooms, and a hidden command bunker. Here, you can wander through the halls and chambers and imagine the significant events that once unfolded within its walls.
Saigon Opera House
Next on the itinerary is a quick ride to the Saigon Opera House, or Municipal Theatre. Designed in French colonial style and completed in 1897, this architectural gem stands out as one of the most stunning French-style buildings in the city. The Opera House showcases a grand façade and intricate details reminiscent of the Belle Époque era, capturing the opulence of its time. Though it's primarily used for concerts and cultural performances today, visitors can admire the architecture from outside or even catch a glimpse of the interior on tour. The Opera House is also surrounded by charming cafés and boutiques, where you can pause for a coffee and immerse yourself in the local ambiance.
Saigon Central Post Office
From the Opera House, your Jeep will take you to the Saigon Central Post Office, another French colonial masterpiece. Built between 1886 and 1891 and designed by the renowned architect Gustave Eiffel, the building’s architecture is a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and French influences. Inside, you’ll find arched ceilings, elegant old-world decor, and a large portrait of Ho Chi Minh at the end of the hall. The Post Office remains an active post office, and visitors can still send postcards or buy souvenirs, adding a touch of nostalgia to the experience. It’s also a fantastic spot for photographs, capturing the blend of old and new in Saigon’s heart.
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without a stop at the Ben Thanh Market. As one of the city's most bustling and lively markets, Ben Thanh offers a sensory experience where you can find almost everything, from souvenirs and handicrafts to delicious street food. The market is a favorite spot for tourists and locals alike, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and wide range of products. While exploring the market, you can try local dishes like pho, banh mi, and fresh Vietnamese spring rolls. It's an excellent place to shop, eat, and soak in the vibrant energy of the city.
War Remnants MuseumÂ
The last stop on this half-day jeep tour is the War Remnants Museum, a place dedicated to documenting the impact of the Vietnam War and educating visitors on its historical significance. Here, you’ll find exhibits that showcase wartime artifacts, photographs, and personal stories of those affected by the conflict. Outside, there’s a display of military equipment, including tanks, helicopters, and planes. Inside, the exhibits cover various themes, from weaponry to the effects of Agent Orange. The museum offers a powerful and emotional experience, giving visitors insight into the resilience of the Vietnamese people and the war’s lasting legacy.
Detail Itinerary
ITINERARY
19:00: Departure
Pass by and admire the most magnificent French colonial monuments of the city
Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
Ben Thanh Market: A must-visit for anyone exploring the city, Ben Thanh Market is not only a shopping destination but also a cultural experience, where visitors can immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Vietnam.
War Remnants Museum: The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City offers a poignant and insightful look into the impacts of the Vietnam War.
21:30: Return
Tour Includes
Admission to attractions
English speaking tour guide
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Fuel fees
Drink on Jeep
Tour Excludes
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Meals
Before you book
Eligibility
Free for children aged 0-4 as long as they will not occupy separate seats. Sitting on their following adult laps
This activity requires a minimum of 2 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
Additional information
Routes may change due to weather or traffic conditions
The Jeep can accommodate up to 3 passengers
Prohibitions & Limitations
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
What to bring
Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats
Accessibility
Child seats are not available
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Surcharge Table
Holiday surcharge: VND 200,000 (Lunar New Year / April 29 – May 1 / Sep 2 / Dec 24-25 / Dec 31 – Jan 1) per person
All surcharges are payable in cash directly to the driver
Terms & Conditions
Confirmation
You’ll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.
Cancellation policy
You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the booking. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
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