Private Tour

Wartime Saigon Historical Tour with Lunch and Guided Insights

Overview

Available languages

English

French

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Uncover the poignant history of wartime Saigon on a guided tour that unveils key landmarks from the Vietnam War era. Visit the memorial site outside the U.S. Consulate, explore the former CIA building, and enjoy a drink at the Rex Hotel's rooftop café, known for its rich historical significance. Delve into the Reunification Palace, once the heart of political power, and learn about the U.S. Ambassador's residence where crucial decisions were made. Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch at Pho Binh, a site of historical importance during the Tet Offensive, while reflecting on the past through a curated photo gallery.

- Explore Saigon's wartime history with a knowledgeable guide

- Visit significant sites, including the U.S. Consulate and Reunification Palace

- Enjoy a refreshing drink at the historic Rex Hotel rooftop café

- Savor authentic pho at Pho Binh, a former Viet Cong planning site

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Entrance fee

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

Tips

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

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.

30 minutes • Admission Included

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.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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