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8 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: A Journey of Culture and Coffee

Raj Bharath S

14 Nov 2023

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Explore iconic landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and Saigon Skydeck, indulge in delicious coffee at Quán coffe Vélo De Piste and C.On Cafe, and immerse yourself in the rich history at the War Remnants Museum. Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House and Museum of Fine Arts. Don't miss the charming Book Street and the stunning Bitexco Financial Tower. Get ready for an incredible solo trip!

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Get Your Guide

Viator

Day 1

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$12

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Starbucks

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

4 - 6 min

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Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

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$66

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Quán coffe Vélo De Piste

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

4 - 6 min

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Saigon Skydeck

Glass-enclosed observation deck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower with scenic views.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

Day 3

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$39

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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C.On Cafe

Laidback atmospheric restobar where you can enjoy delicious fresh drinks, Vietnamese & Italian coffees, homemade cakes, pizza, pasta, Vietnamese & European dishes, accompanied with a refreshing cocktail or a good glass of wine.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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War Remnants Museum

Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

Day 4

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$66

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Phúc Long Coffee & Tea House - Nguyễn Huệ

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

3 - 4 min

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Bitexco Financial Tower

Iconic 68-floor skyscraper featuring an observation deck, retail shops, dining & a cineplex.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

Day 5

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$41

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Opera

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

1 - 2 min

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Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

Ornate 19th-century French colonial opera house that is now home to the city's ballet & symphony.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

Day 6

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$34

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Bún riêu cua ốc

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts

Classical to contemporary Vietnamese & foreign artworks on display in an elegant colonial building.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

Day 7

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$12

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$ 3

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Starbucks

Our mission: to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

6 - 9 min

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Ho Chi Minh City Book Street

Buzzy, pedestrian-only street with Vietnamese & expat bookstores, plus spots for al fresco coffee.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 8

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$0

Northern Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $285 In total

Activities & Food:$270

Transport:$15