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Ho Chi Minh city tour   Trip duration: 1 day Level: Easy Group size: Private only - 1 person minimum and above Tour description Many centuries ago, Saigon was already a busy commercial center. Merchants from China, Japan and many European countries would sail upstream the Saigon River to reach the islet of Pho, a trading center. In the year of 1874, Cho Lon merged with Saigon, forming the largest city in the Indochina. It had been many times celebrated as the Pearl of the Far East. After the reunification of the country, the 6th National Assembly in its meeting of the 2nd of July, 1976, has officially rebaptized Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City. The history of city relates closely with the struggle for the independence and freedom of Vietnam. This city tour unravels Saigon’s turbulent past and also provides a glimpse into the fascinating variety the city has to offer. Trip price Group size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 cost/ person                   Included: English speaking guide ( other languages upon requests) Entrance fees  A/C transportations Lunch & Cold bottle of water Itinerary Our tour starts at 08:30 and ends at 18:00. We depart our hotel for the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential Palace for the president of the South of Vietnam. After that we will visit War Remnant Museum, where you can see countless artifacts, photographs and pictures documenting about the second Indochina war. Before our lunch we stop at Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post office to get our good shots for our memory of the biggest city in Vietnam. Our delicious lunch will be served at a “Pho 2000” restaurant in the central city. In the afternoon we will visit : Ben Thanh market, Cho Lon, Chinese town and market. Here you can experience our Vietnamese Southern daily life. We will be back our hotel after visiting Giac Lam pagoda, one of the oldest and finest pagoda in Ho Chi Minh city. It is really relaxation here. Trip end at your hotel at about 5.30 PM at your hotel