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Ho Chi Minh City — Culture + Landmarks in 4 Days

4 days24 stopsHo Chi Minh City
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Length
4 days
Stops
24 stops
Destination
Ho Chi Minh City
Budget
mid
Pace
moderate
Travel style
walking
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09:00 - 10:45105 minAttraction
Ben Thanh Market
Ben Thanh, Ho Chi Minh
Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.
Walk (under walking limit) · 15 min · 1.1 km
11:00 - 11:5050 minMuseum
War Remnants Museum
Phường 6, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh 700000
Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 500 m
11:57 - 13:2790 minMuseum
Independence Palace
Ben Thanh, Ho Chi Minh
Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 340 m
13:32 - 14:1745 minMuseum
Di tích mộ cổ họ Lâm
80 Trương Định, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Di tích mộ cổ họ Lâm is a Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 540 m
14:24 - 14:5935 minPoint Of Interest
Former Norodom Palace
108 Nguyễn Du, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Former Norodom Palace is an Establishment in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 290 m
15:03 - 16:1875 minMuseum
Museum of Ho Chi Minh City
65 Lý Tự Trọng, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Museum of Ho Chi Minh City is a Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.
09:00 - 10:45105 minChurch
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
01 Công trường Công xã Paris, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh 70000, Vietnam
1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 560 m
10:53 - 11:5360 minTourist Attraction
Statue of Ho Chi Minh
110 Nguyễn Huệ, Bến Nghé, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Statue of Ho Chi Minh is a Tourist Attraction in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 530 m
12:00 - 13:45105 minAttraction
Saigon Central Post Office
02 Công trường Công xã Paris, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh 70000
Monumental central post office, completed in 1891, with a vaulted main hall & period finishes.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 570 m
13:53 - 15:0370 minTourist Attraction
Saigon Opera House
07 Công trường Lam Sơn, Bến Nghé, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam
Ornate 19th-century French colonial opera house that is now home to the city's ballet & symphony.
Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 480 m
15:09 - 15:3930 minPark
Bach Tung Diep Park
QMGX+HP3, Bến Nghé, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Bach Tung Diep Park is a Park in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 890 m
15:51 - 16:3140 minMuseum
Ton Duc Thang Museum
5 Tôn Đức Thắng, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Established in 1988, the museum's galleries explore the life of Vietnamese politician Ton Duc Thang.
09:00 - 10:55115 minMuseum
Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine
41 Hoàng Dư Khương, Hòa Hưng, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Traditional Vietnamese medicine is the focus of this eclectic museum with a replica pharmacy.
Walk (under walking limit) · 27 min · 2.1 km
11:22 - 12:2260 minMuseum
Southern Women's Museum
202 Võ Thị Sáu, Phường Võ Thị Sáu, Xuân Hòa, Hồ Chí Minh
Historical museum celebrating Vietnamese woman with exhibits of clothing, pictures & artifacts.
Walk (under walking limit) · 14 min · 1.1 km
12:36 - 14:26110 minAttraction
Vinh Nghiem Buddhist Temple
339 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa, Xuân Hòa, Hồ Chí Minh
Sprawling Buddhist temple with traditional architecture, a 25m-tall tower & a vegetarian restaurant.
Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 950 m
14:38 - 15:4365 minAttraction
Tân Định Market
314 - 336 Hai Bà Trưng, Tân Định, Hồ Chí Minh
Bustling market known for its fabrics & clothing, plus food stalls serving noodles & seafood.
Walk (under walking limit) · 7 min · 510 m
15:50 - 16:2535 minPark
Le Van Tam Park
Hai Bà Trưng, Tân Định, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Le Van Tam Park is a Nature in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 17 min · 1.3 km
16:42 - 17:3755 minMuseum
Ho Chi Minh Campaign Museum
Số 2 Lê Duẩn, Bến Nghé, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh
Elegant early 20th century building housing objects relating to Ho Chi Minh's military campaign.
09:00 - 10:45105 minMuseum
Ho Chi Minh Communism Museum
1 Đ. Nguyễn Tất Thành, Xóm Chiếu, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Communism Museum is a Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 11 min · 880 m
10:56 - 11:5155 minTourist Attraction
Tran Hung Dao Statue
QPG4+4HH, Công trường Mê Linh, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Moat-surrounded statue on a pedestal depicting a legendary 13th-century military leader.
Walk (under walking limit) · 14 min · 1.1 km
12:05 - 13:55110 minMuseum
Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum
97 Phó Đức Chính, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum is a Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 610 m
14:03 - 15:0360 minLodging
Saigon Chill Hostel
28/10 Bùi Viện, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, Bến Thành, Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam
Saigon Chill Hostel is an Attraction in Ho Chi Minh City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 280 m
15:07 - 15:3730 minPark
September 23rd Park
Ben Thanh, Ho Chi Minh 700000, Vietnam
Relaxed stretch of green space & walkways with a playground, duck pond & lots of trees.
Drive (over walking limit) · 11 min · 3.1 km
15:48 - 16:3345 minMuseum
Geological Museum of Vietnam
2 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm, Bến Nghé, Sài Gòn, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Geological Museum of Vietnam is a Museum in Ho Chi Minh City.