Ho Chi Minh City · MUSEUMS
On a wet afternoon the museums are not a fallback, they are the plan. The 14 below cover the War Remnants Museum, the Reunification Palace and the city museum, with entry prices and which tickets skip the queue.
Review of Ho Chi Minh City’s two-hour War Remnants Museum and Independence Palace walking tour, with practical tips, value advice, and guide details.
“Out guide was great and we liked the pace. He didn't linger in the same spot too long, but instead told the important bits and moved on, which we enjoyed. He was very kind and eager to ask questions. Thanks for the tour :)”
Review of a six-hour Ho Chi Minh City tour covering the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, French Colonial sights, transport, lunch, and value.
“This was a good experience. When you go to the lacquer shop. Make sure to go upstairs as well. 4 stops are completed. Unification palace, post office, war museum, and several stores.”
Explore the quieter Ben Duoc Cu Chi Tunnels and War Remnants Museum on a small-group Ho Chi Minh City history tour.
“Fantastic private tour to Cu Chi Ben Duoc and the War Remnants Museum. We had an amazing day exploring both sites, and our guide Linda was absolutely outstanding. From the moment we met her, she was friendly, knowledgeable and maRead more”
Visit Ho Chi Minh City's Independence Palace and War Remnants Museum with a guide, plus a free eSIM, for a moving look at Vietnam's past.
“Cyta was our guide and very informative indeed. She was extremely helpful and knowledgable about Vietnams history and made the tour very easy for all of us. Thank you!”
Explore Ho Chi Minh City by scooter, visiting war sites, French landmarks, markets, and pagodas with a local guide for $28.
“The motorbike tour is the perfect way to see Saigon. It was a really nice tour with our guide Tris who gave us explanation of the main attractions in excellent English”
Trace Ho Chi Minh City’s wartime past at Cu Chi Tunnels, War Remnants Museum, and Independence Palace on a guided nine-hour tour.
“Only has one full day in Ho Chi Minh so this tour covers a lot of sites in one day. Great tour guide and air conditioned cars to get around.”
Explore Cu Chi Tunnels, the War Remnants Museum, hidden bunkers, and Saigon landmarks on a small-group history tour.
“We had an amazing guide Logan And a very interesting day. With a lot of exiting experiences. This was absolutly the highlight of our Vietnam journey”
Explore Ho Chi Minh City by scooter, from the War Remnants Museum to pagodas, markets, Chinatown, and street food for $22.
“This was an awesome food safari with Vy and Ethan - out guides. Both of them were delightful, enthusiastic and really shared what life is like in Vietnam. Both spoke very good English which made the experience a lot more fun.”
Explore the quieter Ben Duoc Cu Chi Tunnels and War Remnants Museum on an $28 small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City.
“Excellent trip and our guide Ken was great! Because the tour includes both the tunnels and the war remnants museum the programme is packed and there is no planned stop for lunch just a few snacks. This is what I was looking for so highly recommended. I would recommend to bring your own additional snacks, though.”
Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s Independence Palace and War Remnants Museum with a guide, free eSIM, history, and strong value for $20.52.
“Our guide Cyta was really terrific. She provided great background historical information as well as interesting details regarding both the Palace and the museum. Intelligent and thorough answers to all our questions .”
Explore Vietnam’s traditional medicine at Ho Chi Minh City’s Fito Museum, with nearly 3,000 artifacts, old tools, ceramics, books, and more.
“Great museum to visit if you are fan of traditional medicine and natural medicine! Exhibition was amazing collection and very photogenic - highly recommended!”
Explore Ben Thanh Market and Ho Chi Minh City’s History Museum on a flexible two-hour walking tour with a guide and food sample.
“Three star as guides English was hard to understand and we didn’t appreciate him talking about Vietnams support for Russia after he’d just given us an hour on Vietnams history of occupation and fighting for independence. Russia are bombing schools, hospitals and nuclear power stations and occupying a country that’s not there’s. I would think Vietnam, of all countries, would understand that this is not nice and it had no place in our tour.”
Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s War Remnants Museum, Buddhist sites, hidden wartime history, and traditional medicine on a private full-day tour.
“Ocean was our guide and was fantastic very polite and knowledgeable would 100% recommend to anyone thinking about booking can’t thank them enough.”
See Ho Chi Minh City’s Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, colonial landmarks, and Ben Thanh Market on a practical half-day tour.
“Visiting this museum where, visiting the different rooms, the memories of the atrocities of the last war in Vietnam are collected, and even being able to see at the entrance, planes that competed in it, makes your feelings come to the surface .”
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