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Shore Excursion: Half-Day Discover Chinatown by Cyclo from Ho Chi Minh Port
Recommended for your Central Vietnam trip
6 hours (Approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Overview
Ho Chi Minh City is home to the biggest Chinatown in Vietnam, but it’s easy for first-time visitors to get lost in its maze-like streets. Hop aboard a traditional cyclo for a 6-hour guided shore excursion, visit Lady Thien Hau temple, browse the stalls at Binh Tay Market, and tuck into a typical Vietnamese lunch.
- 6-hour shore excursion from Ho Chi Minh City: Chinatown by Cyclo
- Explore Ho Chi Minh City on a traditional cyclo
- Discover ancient Chinese medicine, delicious street food, and traditional handicrafts in Chinatown
- Marvel at landmarks such as Lady Thien Hau temple and Cha Tam Church
- Browse the stalls at the city’s largest market, Binh Tay Market
- Port pickup and drop-off included
- Small-group tour limited to 10 people ensures a personalized experience
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Meet your guide on arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Port and hop aboard a traditional cyclo (pedicab) for a guided tour of the city.
Zip around the vibrant streets of Chinatown, stopping to admire the Lady Thien Hau Temple. Then, immerse yourself in the unique culture of Chinatown, hopping off to sample street food delicacies (own expense), peek into the traditional Chinese shops, and visit a pharmacy to learn more about the ancient art of Chinese medicine.
After leaving Chinatown, make a stop at the beautiful Cha Tam Church, en-route to the Binh Tay Market, the largest market in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy time to browse the stalls, admire traditional handicrafts, and perhaps purchase some unique souvenirs.
Finally, sample some typical Vietnamese cuisine with lunch (included) at a local restaurant. After lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh City Port in time for your cruise ship departure.
Zip around the vibrant streets of Chinatown, stopping to admire the Lady Thien Hau Temple. Then, immerse yourself in the unique culture of Chinatown, hopping off to sample street food delicacies (own expense), peek into the traditional Chinese shops, and visit a pharmacy to learn more about the ancient art of Chinese medicine.
After leaving Chinatown, make a stop at the beautiful Cha Tam Church, en-route to the Binh Tay Market, the largest market in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy time to browse the stalls, admire traditional handicrafts, and perhaps purchase some unique souvenirs.
Finally, sample some typical Vietnamese cuisine with lunch (included) at a local restaurant. After lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh City Port in time for your cruise ship departure.
Itinerary
Pick up at Sai Gon port.
The tour will begin with a relaxing cyclo (pedicab) ride to the Lady Thien Hau Temple. This temple, built to honour Lady Thien Hau (the goddess of the sea), is one of the most interesting and ancient temples in the China Town area. After visiting the temple, you can walk around China Town and visit some of the local shops. Here you can find traditional Chinese products including: medicinal herbs, stamps, tobaccos, clothing and more.
After departing from the China Town area, we will visit Cha Tam Church. We will then go shopping at Binh Tay Market, the largest market in Ho Chi Minh City, or at the lacquerware factory where you can find special products made here in Viet Nam.
After having lunch, go back to the cruise.
Admission Ticket Free
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Product code: 6528P242
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