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15 Best Historical Tours In Vietnam

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The 15 most popular historical tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Historical Tours In Vietnam

Ninh Binh Heritage Full Day Tour with Buffet Lunch and Limousine


1.Ninh Binh Heritage Full Day Tour with Buffet Lunch and Limousine

Most Popular★ 5.0

Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi by limousine: Hoa Lu temples, Trang An cycling, Tam Coc boat ride, and Mua Cave steps with buffet lunch.

“Our Ninh Binh Heritage Full Day Tour was exceptional from start to finish — seamless, scenic, and elevated by our amazing guide, Jun. Her warmth, storytelling, and passion for the region turned the entire journey into something truly meRead more”

2,692 reviewsFrom $49.00by Halong Heritage Luxury Day Cruise

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Halong Heritage Luxury Day Cruise-Buffet lunch&Limousine transfer


From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide

From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide - The lacquer workshop stop: a quick cultural add-on

3.From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day History Tour with Guide

★ 5.0

Cu Chi Tunnels half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, WWII tunnels, and tapioca tea snacks for $14.

“Really good tour, our guide Kevin was amazing, he is funny and very knowledgeable, 5 stars alone just for him. The place itself is a must visit and really hits home to how shocking this war was. I would advise doing atleast the 20 max people toRead more”

480 reviewsFrom $14.00by SST TRAVEL

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Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders

Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders - War Remnants Museum: a focused start with real weight

4.Saigon Afternoon City Historical Scooter Tour |Opt: Ao Dai Riders

★ 5.0

Saigon afternoon scooter tour: hotel pickup, War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame, Central Post Office, Opera House, Jade Emperor Pagoda, and more.

“We had an amazing time seeing the city of Saigon. Our tour guide Minh and Ai was amazing, fun, knowledge and detail on the history of Vietnam. I highly recommend the city tour with them. Will definitely refer friends and family and we will come back in4 the future and do a different tour”

466 reviewsFrom $25.00by Saigon On Motorbike

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Saigon Unseen, History, & Hidden Gems Sightseeing Motorbike Tour

Saigon Unseen, History, & Hidden Gems Sightseeing Motorbike Tour - French Colonial Landmarks Without the Guesswork

5.Saigon Unseen, History, & Hidden Gems Sightseeing Motorbike Tour

★ 5.0

Private scooter tour of Ho Chi Minh City with war-era stops, French landmarks, markets, and coffee. Pickup, helmets, and bottled water.

“If this is your fist time in the city. This tour is a great way to see all the major sights and try local food. The guide was great, she knew a lot about the city, yet made the tour fun and interactive. Hani is a great guide.”

416 reviewsFrom $33.00by Saigon Taste Tours

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Saigon Morning City Historical Scooter Tour w Ao Dai Rider option

Saigon Morning City Historical Scooter Tour w Ao Dai Rider option - War Remnants Museum: the one you’ll want to take seriously

6.Saigon Morning City Historical Scooter Tour w Ao Dai Rider option

★ 5.0

Ride through Saigon’s history by scooter in the morning, from war sites to French landmarks, with hotel pickup and optional Ao Dai rider.

“We had a great time and learned about Vietnam’s history from Tin and Jessie. They both made us feel safe on the motorbikes and was the best way to see the historical sights and getting through the busy roads. I highly recommend this tour!”

349 reviewsFrom $25.00by Saigon On Motorbike

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6 Hours Historical Tour in Cu Chi Tunnel with Free Snack

6 Hours Historical Tour in Cu Chi Tunnel with Free Snack - Price, timing, and pickup from District 1

Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage

Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage - Jesus Christ Statue: The Best Views, With a Real Climb

8.Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage

★ 5.0

Vung Tau day trip with Jesus Christ statue views, White Palace, Thuy Van Beach swim, Whale Temple, and lunch included from Ho Chi Minh City.

“Don’t go on this trip for the beach because you will be disappointed. You only get 40 mins there and it’s very dirty with lots of rubbish on it. We went to the statue but was taken at a time when it was closed so couldn’t go in. They took us to Read more”

284 reviewsFrom $41.50by TNK Travel

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Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown

Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown - War Remnants Museum: the hardest stop, and the one that matters most

9.Full-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with Colonial Heritage & Chinatown

★ 5.0

Full-day Ho Chi Minh City tour with Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, river water bus from Bach Dang Harbor, and Cho Lon Chinatown. Lunch included.

“We saw the highlights of Saigon, travelling by air conditioned minivan between. The guide was adequate but heavily accented English made him hard to understand at times. Also, he could have provided more commentary on the city and lifestyle as we travelled between stops. There was too much time spent on shopping opportunities.”

246 reviewsFrom $47.50by TNK Travel

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Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day

Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day - Getting From Ho Chi Minh City: A/C Ride, Real Pickups, Real Timing

10.Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Vietnam War History Half-Day

★ 4.6

Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with an English guide, A/C ride, trap exhibits, and optional crawl.

“We thoroughly enjoyed the tour, our guide Khoa provided us with so much information and history relevant to the Vietnam war! He went above and beyond and dropped us off closer to the War Remnants Museum after the tour so we could continue our exploration. We enjoyed the time frame of the morning tour as…”

189 reviewsFrom $16by SST Travel

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DMZ & Vinh Moc Tunnels – Private Historical Tour from Hue

DMZ & Vinh Moc Tunnels – Private Historical Tour from Hue - Doc Mieu Base by the 17th Parallel: Where the Defense Line Became the Story

11.DMZ & Vinh Moc Tunnels – Private Historical Tour from Hue

★ 5.0

Private DMZ and Vĩnh Mốc Tunnels tour from Huế with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a peaceful Cửa Tùng Beach break.

“Excellent solo tour. My guide was wonderful and answered all of my questions well and gave me plenty of information. She allowed me enough time to explore areas in my own time and at no point did I feel rushed. My driver was also excellent and had a good conversation with me as we went…”

188 reviewsFrom $80.26by Stop Go Cafe Travel Company

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Hue Half-Day Motorbike Tour – Authentic Countryside of Vietnam, History, Culture

Hue Half-Day Motorbike Tour - Authentic Countryside of Vietnam, History, Culture - Your 4.5-hour route, stop by stop (and what to look for)

12.Hue Half-Day Motorbike Tour – Authentic Countryside of Vietnam, History, Culture

★ 5.0

Hue countryside on a half-day motorbike tour: covered bridge, rice museum, bunkers, incense and conical hats, Thien Mu pagoda.

“My family and I joined the local tour around Hue with our wonderful guide, Happy. It was a wonderful way to see and experience the local area. Thank you Happy and your two other guides.”

143 reviewsFrom $36.00by Local Motorbike Tours

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Saigon Historical City Tour

Saigon Historical City Tour - Thích Quảng Đức’s protest story: beyond the famous photo

13.Saigon Historical City Tour

★ 5.0

Saigon by scooter: a 4-hour historical tour with hotel pickup, French-era sights, Thích Quảng Đức’s story, and wartime bunkers.

“Motorcycle is the way to go if you want to really see Saigon, and this is a very good tour to join. I had a a lot of fun, learned a lot and even got used to the infernal traffic.”

139 reviewsFrom $45.00by AN Tours

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Old Quarter Hanoi Street Foods and Heritage Road Tour by Walking

Old Quarter Hanoi Street Foods and Heritage Road Tour by Walking - Start at Trần Nhật Duật: how to make your first 15 minutes easy

14.Old Quarter Hanoi Street Foods and Heritage Road Tour by Walking

★ 5.0

Walk Hanoi’s Old Quarter for street food and heritage stops, with 6–7 bites, beer, and egg coffee in about 3 hours.

“We were a small group. The place was tricky to find but we eventually found it. We started with Happy Water which I believe was necessary for the food ahead. Though extremely tasty you had to be aware that the hygiene standards are nRead more”

117 reviewsFrom $39.00by Hanoi Street Food Tour

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Hanoi: Cho Gioi Vietnam War History Walking Tour

Hanoi: Cho Gioi Vietnam War History Walking Tour - The Start at 24B Chùa Vua: Finding Your Group Fast

15.Hanoi: Cho Gioi Vietnam War History Walking Tour

★ 5.0

Hanoi’s Vietnam War story on foot. Visit Cho Gioi, the Kham Thien B52 memorial, and Train Street with time for coffee.

“Kiem is an awesome guide, easily one of the best city tours I have ever been on. Great explanation of the history of the country and how centuries of global geopolitics has impacted the everyday lives of Hanoi residents today.”

102 reviewsFrom $29by ONETRIP WITH LOCAL TRAVEL CO., LTD

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