{"id":1363,"date":"2020-05-20T21:13:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T21:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/?post_type=hoiantours&#038;p=1363"},"modified":"2024-09-23T02:13:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T02:13:13","slug":"ho-chi-minh-city-tour","status":"publish","type":"hoiantours","link":"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/tours-offer\/ho-chi-minh-city-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Ho Chi Minh City Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/ho-chi-minh-city\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"115\" title=\"Ho Chi Minh\">Ho Chi Minh City<\/a> Tour: Along with its long history, <strong>Ho Chi Minh<\/strong> city makes the perfect travel destination for both domestic and international travelers. The city was originally a trading port of the Khmer Empire of Cambodia known as Prey Nokor until its conquest by the Nguyen Dynasty. Ho Chi Minh City was formerly known as Saigon, previously the capital of the South Vietnam and during the French Cochinchina era. Saigon was renamed to honor Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam\u2019s revolutionary leader, after the city\u2019s fall to the People&#8217;s Army of Vietnam and the Viet Cong from North Vietnam on the 30th of April in 1975.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR<\/h2>\n<p>Due to different settlers of the city, this dynamic city has all the interesting architectural structures from Chinese Temples and Pagodas erected during its boom as a trading port to French Colonial buildings and now it\u2019s modern uniquely designed skyscrapers. Embodying Vietnam\u2019s tourism\u2019s slogan, Timeless Charm, Ho Chi Minh City Tour highlights important landmarks within the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At 8.00 am :<\/strong>\u00a0Our Guide and car will meet you at your hotel in HCM city center and start the tour to explore HCM city.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/the-reunification-palace-in-ho-chi-minh\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"106\" title=\"Reunification Palace\">The Reunification Palace<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; A historical structure that was built on the same site of the former \u201cNorodom Palace\u201d.\u00a0 The Norodom Palace housed many French governors during the Indochina invasion. After the defeat of French, the palace was handed over to the prime minister of the State of Vietnam, Ngo Dinh Diem. The palace was renamed shortly after as the Independence Palace.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/notre-dame-cathedral-basilica-of-saigon\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"107\" title=\"Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon\">Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; This marvelous architecture was constructed between 1863 and 1880 by French colonists. This Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception was built after the French occupation in Saigon with all costs and raw materials imported directly from France.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/saigon-central-post-office-in-ho-chi-minh\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"110\" title=\"Saigon Central Post Office\">Saigon Central Post Office<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Located close to the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City Post Office was designed by a famous French architect and was constructed during 1886 &#8211; 1891 using gothic, renaissance and French architectural influences. It is currently the busiest post office in the country and a significant symbol of Ho Chi Minh City.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In the afternoon:<\/strong> Have Lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to visit<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/war-remnants-museum-in-ho-chi-minh\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"108\" title=\"War Remnants Museum\">War Remnants Museum<\/a>:<\/strong> This museum was opened to the public in 1975 to exhibit the war crimes committed by the French and Americans during the IndoChina and the Vietnam War. The exhibit includes photographs taken during the Vietnam War, American military equipment like tank, helicopter with rocket launchers, fighter plane, a single-seater attack aircraft and a 6,800kg conventional bomb.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorevietnam.com.vn\/ho-chi-minh\/ben-thanh-market-in-ho-chi-minh\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"109\" title=\"Ben Thanh Market\">Ben Thanh Market<\/a>: <\/strong>It is a great place to buy anything and everything such as clothes, Spices, nuts and local fruits, local handicrafts, branded goods and other souvenirs&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tags: Ho Chi Minh City Tour, Ho Chi Minh City Private Tour, Ho Chi Minh Private Tour, Ho Chi Minh Full Day Tour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ho Chi Minh City Tour: Along with its long history, Ho Chi Minh city makes the perfect travel destination for both domestic and international travelers. 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