Tales of Cho Lon Cultural Walking Private Tour
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About This Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Why Visit Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ho Chi Minh City provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Ho Chi Minh City
The easiest way to reach Ho Chi Minh City is by flying into Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Coffee or cold drinks at the coffee roastery
- Street food tasting
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- As this is a walking tour, there is walking time among the location as well as other points of interest along the street, which will add up around 1 hour to the total duration of the tour.
- Infants are allowed on tour free of charge. However, please be advised that this is a walking tour with NO facilities for infants and involve walking on the streets under various type of weather and situation that might not be suitable for infants, including heat, rain and noise.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our tour starts at the front courtyard of Nghia An Assembly HallOur Meeting Point will be Nghia An Hoi Quan, 678 Nguyen Trai, District 5, inside the courtyard.
End Point
Also known as Cho Lon (the Grand Market), Binh Tay MarketOur tour will conclude at Binh Tay Market.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Our tour starts at the front courtyard of Nghia An Assembly Hall 30 minutes
Our tour starts at the front courtyard of Nghia An Assembly Hall. Also known by various names such as Quan De Temple and Ong Pagoda, Nghia An Assembly Hall holds great significance within the Teochew community. It serves not only as a vital place of worship for Teochew people in Saigon but also as a precious architectural and artistic masterpiece from the late 19th to the early 20th century. This temple venerates Quan Vu, a renowned figure from the Three Kingdoms period, who symbolizes talent and moral excellence for the Chinese, hence its alternate names Quan De Temple and Ong Pagoda.
Tuệ Thành Assembly Hall, commonly referred to as... 45 minutes
Tuệ Thành Assembly Hall, commonly referred to as Thien Hau Temple or Ba Chua Cholon Pagoda, is a religious institution dedicated to the worship of Thien Hau, the Holy Mother. It is one of the oldest places of worship established by the Cantonese Chinese community.
On Lang Pagoda, also known as Ôn Lăng... 30 minutes
On Lang Pagoda, also known as Ôn Lăng Assembly Hall, Quan Âm Temple, or Ông Lào Temple, is a Vietnamese-Chinese temple belong to the Hokkien Chinese community. It was dedicated to the worship of Thiên Hậu Thánh Mẫu and various folk deities of the Chinese people. Later, the hall also enshrined Quan Âm Bodhisattva, hence the name Quan Âm Temple.
Enjoy the local market with street food, one... 45 minutes
Enjoy the local market with street food, one of the oldest coffee stall in the city and a traditional Cantonese snack.
One of the oldest churches in the Chinatown... 30 minutes
One of the oldest churches in the Chinatown area, St Francis Xavier Church is an excellent masterpiece of Franco-Chinese architecture with Vietnamese influence.
Also known as Cho Lon (the Grand Market),... 30 minutes
Also known as Cho Lon (the Grand Market), Binh Tay Market is famous for its unusual structure for an Asian market, with a big inner courtyard and Sino-French architecture. The market, which has been built in 1928, is one of Vietnam's most important wholesales markets. Our tour also concludes here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
