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TOP HO CHI MINH CITY FOOTPRINT TOUR FULL DAY - TOP SAIGON HISTORICAL FOOTPRINT TOUR
TOP HO CHI MINH CITY FOOTPRINT TOUR FULL DAY - TOP SAIGON HISTORICAL FOOTPRINT TOUR
Tour Information
Tour Code 001939
Length 9 hours
Start From Your hotel
Tour Type Saigon Historic Footprint Tour
Price: $ 85.00
- Tan Dinh Pink Church (Tan Dinh Church, Tan Dinh Parish. Located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City at 289 Hai Ba Trung Street, Ward 8, District 3. Only 1 km from Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral. Tan Dinh Church was started construction in 1870 and inaugurated on December 16, 1876. The church is in the style of European Gothic architecture combined with Roman and Baroque decorations, with a bell tower with a peak of 52.6 m with a bronze cross of 3 m. Inside the bell tower there are 5 bells with a total weight of 5.5 tons. The whole outside of the church and bell tower is currently painted in a very unique pink color and a beautiful hidden style, so people familiarly call it Tan Dinh pink Church. Tan Dinh, the church of Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, should be painted with pink to match the name of the holy sacred heart. It is wonderful when you can admire and take the beautiful pictures from the outside).
- Tan Dinh Market (In the past, people often called it a famous market for the rich people. Tan Dinh Market was built in 1926, this is one of the oldest traditional markets in Saigon. The market is always crowded with sellers and buyers, full of fresh items such as tubers, fish and meat ... the market operates from the early morning. At night, Tan Dinh Market is also one of the areas with a variety of snacks for young people who come here to sit on the side of the road to enjoy snacks. Tan Dinh Market and Ma Lo Street, Ma Lo Street is one of the busiest streets in Saigon but is very famous since before 1975. Ma Lo Street is where the owners of horse-drawn carriages gather on this street to transport passengers go to Tan Dinh market to shop. Should be called named Ma Lo street).
- Jade Emperor Pagoda (Jade Emperor Pagoda is an ancient temple built in the early 20th century. The pagoda was built by a Chinese named Luu Minh. The main hall is dedicated to the Jade Emperor and many other statues. The temple attracts many Buddhists who come here to pray for good health, employment, business, happiness and good luck in the peace and national peace).
- Former Gia Dinh Citadel - After suppressing the Tay Son brothers, Nguyen Phuc Anh also known as Nguyen Anh, was born in 1762 and died in 1820 as the first king of the Nguyen Dynasty to take the reign as King Gia Long and built Gia Dinh Citadel in the year 1790. However, through many ups and downs of history as well as the French colonial occupation Gia Dinh citadel is destroyed and now only one gate of Gia Dinh citadel remains called Gia Dinh Ancient Citadel.
- Coffee Workshop - You will witness firsthand the difference between modern coffee and traditional coffee of Saigon people as well as coffee culture of Vietnam.
- Former Opium Workshop - After the occupation of Saigon, the French allowed to initiate opium in the heart of Saigon also known as the old Gia Dinh citadel to supply opium to the French in Vietnam and to the elite. However, nearly 100 years of French domination of Vietnam has disappeared now is the peacetime and the opium is not anymore only traces of the old days are the opium gate and the building.
- Former Brinks Apartment - Historical event during the Vietnam war, at 6 pm on December 24, 1964, the Brinks apartment was collapsed by the bomb - in the present day Park Hyatt Saigon.
- Former CIA Building (CIA building is also known as Pittman Apartment. This place happened a great historical event that was the last days of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The helicopter was parked on top of the building to pick up those fleeing. The photo was taken by Dutch photographer Hubert Van Es at 5 p.m. on April 29, 1975).
- Saigon Central Post Office (Central Post Office looks like a railway station. But it is actually a original Post Office of Saigon Center designed by a French architect named Alexandre Gustave Eiffel. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was born in 1832 and died in 1923. In Vietnam, he designed Long Bien Bridge in Ha Noi capital, Truong Tien Bridge in Hue citadel, Dong Nai Railway Bridge and Central Post Office in Saigon).
- Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (The basilica of the Notre Dame Cathedral was built in 1877 and inaugurated in 1880. After passing the architecture drawing contest in 1866, the French architect named J. Bourard have won 16 other architects with Roman architectural style combined with Gothic architectural style has been chosen. All construction materials were imported from France to build with the 57m high bell tower, the width of the church is 33m and 93 long with 6 bronze bells named with 6 musical notes called Sol, La, Si, Do, Re, Mi. The total weight of 6 bronze bells is 28 tons).
- Former Canal of Saigon (From the 1790s it was a canal, called the big canal and then it was leveled for road construction. How much time has passed with the development of the city and transportation demand, Nguyen Hue Boulevard has now become the busiest pedestrian street in the center of Saigon city. With a total length of 670m. Beautiful scenes like the City Hall building, Ho Chi Minh statues and many of the city's best shopping mall and restaurants. Especially, many important events of Ho Chi Minh City take place such as the flower boulevards for traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year, the major football matches of Vietnam and many other events).
- City Hall (Hotel de Ville, City Hall of Saigon, was built in 1898 and inaugurated in 1909 by a French architect named Femand Gardes designed in a western style. Modeled after the bells of the north of France).
- Opera House of Saigon (Saigon Opera House, located in the center on the old Katinat street. The theater was designed by French assistants Felix Olivier, Ernest and Eugene. Started construction in 1898 and inaugurated 1900).
- Flower Market - The largest wholesale and retail flower market in the city is located in the heart of Saigon, the flower market operates early in the morning in small alleys and narrow corners of Saigon city. The flower market is a place to exchange and trade flowers from Da Lat flower city and Sa Dec flower village. The flower market is for those who love flowers, even if they do not love flowers, they must also love flowers. Flower market for flower arrangers, fairs decoration, restaurants, hotels, events, birthdays, inauguration and family worship. The flower market where flowers bloom is a special attraction from the alleys.
- Fito Museum - Vietnam has Hoang Lien Son mountain stretching from north to south along the Ho Chi Minh trail. Since ancient times, the people of Vietnam have known to find, research and use herbal plants to cure diseases. Traditional medicine physicians know how to catch the pulse and take medicine to cure diseases, as well as from the sample. Fito Museum is the place to collect antiques about the traditional medicine industry of Vietnam through many generations to date. This is the place to visit to learn more about your general principles to learn more about the motto of traditional medicine of Vietnam.
- Thien Hau Pagoda and China Town area - Thien Hau pagoda was built in the 1760s by the Chinese Ming people who immigrated to the south of Vietnam. This is one of the oldest pagodas located in the Chinatown, in addition to the pagoda there are many antiques, the pagoda is known for its attractive beauty and many people come here to visit, take pictures, Burn incense to pray for health, peace, happiness and stable employment.
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TOUR INCLUSIONS
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- English speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees
- Mineral water, wet tissue
- Vietnamese traditional coffee
- Vietnamese traditional lunch
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
- Personal expenses
- Other things
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