Saigon by Night Walking Tour With River Sightseeing

Exploring the vibrant nightlife and captivating landmarks of Saigon is an enchanting experience we shouldn’t miss. On this 3-hour walking tour, we’ll immerse ourselves in the city’s illuminated beauty, capturing stunning photos and enjoying a serene river cruise. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, we’ll discover hidden gems and soak in the lively atmosphere of this bustling metropolis. It’s an opportunity to see a different side of Saigon and create lasting memories.

Key Points

• A 3-hour guided tour that explores Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant nightlife, including illuminated monuments, a scenic Saigon River cruise, and a visit to the Riverie Hotel.
• The tour starts at the Bitexco Financial Tower and includes a photo stop at the Ho Chi Minh Statue and the Municipal Theatre.
• Guests will enjoy a 1-hour scenic ride on the Saigon Water Bus, experiencing tranquil river views, and a visit to a hidden gem for a photo opportunity.
• The tour includes a professional guide, admission fees, and round-trip waterbus tickets, providing a comprehensive and convenient experience.
• Proper preparation, such as wearing comfortable shoes and staying hydrated, is recommended to fully immerse in Saigon’s beauty at night.

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Tour Overview

The "Saigon by Night Walking Tour with River Sightseeing" is a 3-hour guided experience that takes you through the vibrant nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City.

Priced at £20.40 per person, the tour is available in English and features a private group option.

You’ll start at the iconic Bitexco Financial Tower and visit key sights like the illuminated Ho Chi Minh Statue, Municipal Theatre, and a scenic Saigon River cruise.

Along the way, you’ll explore a hidden gem and enjoy the riverside tranquility of the Riverie Hotel.

The tour includes a professional guide, admission fees, and round-trip waterbus ticket.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at the iconic Bitexco Financial Tower, we’ll begin our Saigon by Night Walking Tour with a photo stop at the illuminated Ho Chi Minh Statue, where we’ll spend around an hour admiring the impressive monument.

Next, we’ll head to the Municipal Theatre for a 30-minute photo stop, capturing the beautiful architecture lit up at night.

Capturing the beautiful architecture of the Municipal Theatre lit up at night, during a 30-minute photo stop.

Then, we’ll embark on a scenic ride on the Saigon Water Bus, taking in the tranquil river views for an hour.

Finally, we’ll visit a hidden gem for a 30-minute photo stop before returning to the Bitexco Financial Tower.

Key Attractions

Illuminated monuments, a creative hub, scenic river views, and tranquil riverside settings are the key attractions of this Saigon by Night Walking Tour.

We’ll start by admiring the illuminated Ho Chi Minh Statue, City Hall, and Opera House.

Next, we’ll explore the lively Cafe Apartment, a hub for creatives.

Then, we’ll enjoy a scenic ride on the Saigon Water Bus, taking in the nighttime views of the city.

Finally, we’ll find tranquility at the Riverie Hotel and Bach Dang Port, experiencing the serene riverside atmosphere.

These diverse attractions offer a well-rounded glimpse into Saigon’s vibrant nightlife.

Inclusions

This tour includes a professional tour guide to lead you throughout the experience. The guide will provide insights and commentary to enhance your understanding of the sights.

Plus, the tour includes:

• Admission to all the key attractions, such as the illuminated Ho Chi Minh Statue, City Hall, and Opera House.

• A scenic ride on the Saigon Water Bus, allowing you to take in the nighttime views of the Saigon River.

• Round-trip waterbus tickets, ensuring a seamless transportation experience.

• Plenty of photo opportunities at the Cafe Apartment and other hidden gems.

• All the necessary information and guidance to make the most of your Saigon by Night adventure.

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Preparation and Restrictions

To get the most out of this Saigon by Night Walking Tour, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes and a camera to capture the illuminated landmarks and scenic river views.

Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour, so be mindful of that. As the tour involves walking, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users.

Remember to stay hydrated by bringing water with you.

With proper preparation and adherence to the guidelines, you’ll be able to fully learn about the beauty of Saigon at night and enjoy the walking tour to the fullest.

Starting Point: Bitexco Financial Tower

The Bitexco Financial Tower serves as the starting point for this Saigon by Night Walking Tour. This 68-story landmark is a prominent feature of the city’s skyline.

From here, we’ll:

• Admire the tower’s striking modern architecture

• Take in panoramic views of Saigon’s bustling nightlife

• Locate our meeting point for the guided walking tour

• Prepare our cameras to capture the city’s illuminated sights

• Begin our journey into the vibrant streets of Saigon after dark

With the tower as our launch pad, we’re ready to embark on an engaging exploration of Saigon’s nighttime charms.

Ho Chi Minh Statue (Photo Stop, 1 Hour)

From the Bitexco Financial Tower, we make our way to the next stop – the iconic Ho Chi Minh Statue. We spend an hour here, capturing photos and learning about the man who led Vietnam to independence.

| Statue Details | |

|—————|–|

| Height | 6.2 meters |

| Material | Bronze |

| Pedestal Size | 4 x 4 meters |

| Pose | Standing, pointing |

| Significance | Symbol of Vietnamese nationalism and communist revolution |

The statue’s imposing presence commands our attention as we explore this historic site and its significance in Saigon’s landscape.

Saigon River (Scenic Views, 1 Hour)

After exploring the iconic Ho Chi Minh Statue, we board the Saigon Water Bus for a scenic cruise along the Saigon River. The tranquil waters offer a serene contrast to the bustling city streets.

During the ride, we admire:

• Illuminated riverfront hotels and restaurants

• Floating food vendors and local boats

• Glittering city skyline and bridges

• Peaceful parks and gardens along the banks

• Reflections of the city lights dancing on the water

This relaxing river journey provides a unique perspective of Saigon’s nightlife and a peaceful respite from the day’s adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take the Tour if I Have Dietary Restrictions?

While the tour does not provide specific dietary accommodations, we recommend reaching out to the tour operator in advance to discuss any dietary restrictions. They may be able to provide guidance or suggestions to ensure you have an enjoyable experience.

Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?

Unfortunately, the tour does not offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, the overall price of £20.40 per person is already quite affordable, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers.

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point From My Hotel?

To get to the meeting point from your hotel, we recommend checking the tour provider’s website or contacting them directly. They’ll be able to provide you with the best directions and transportation options based on your hotel’s location.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

I’m afraid we can’t allow pets on the tour. The tour is focused on exploring the city’s illuminated landmarks and taking a scenic riverboat ride, which wouldn’t be suitable for pets. We want to ensure all our guests have an enjoyable experience.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. We encourage you to capture the stunning illuminated sights and scenic views along the Saigon River. Just be mindful of others and refrain from using flash when appropriate.

The Sum Up

Experience the vibrant nightlife and hidden gems of Ho Chi Minh City on this captivating 3-hour Saigon by Night Walking Tour with River Sightseeing. Enjoy the city’s illuminated landmarks, capture stunning photos, and enjoy a serene river cruise. With a professional guide leading the way, we’re sure you’ll leave with unforgettable memories of this enchanting city.

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