Best Walking Tours in Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the beauty of Ho Chi Minh City on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Ho Chi Minh City by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Ho Chi Minh City

From HCM: Authentic Mekong Delta - Boat, TukTuk, Khot Cake Making in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (594 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 18.00

 

Explore the beauty of Southern Vietnam on a full-day tour around Explore villages by tuk tuk and cruise the Mekong, enjoying the lush delta Go on a relaxing Mekong Delta boat tour to see iconic fishing villages with stilt houses and rice paddies Learn how locals make a living from coconut candy, honey, and handmade goods Sail along the Upper River (Tien River) to visit the Unicorn Island (Ky Lan) Ride the bike around the island, and enjoy on the Motorized rickshaw (xe-lam) Get the chance to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, a majestic temple built in 1849

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Ho Chi Minh City Motorbike Tour w Student + Safe + Fun in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (234 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.00

 

WHY BOOK WITH US : Your safety is our first priority! We a LEGAL - LICENSED COMPANY. You will be driven by good and safe and licensed drivers .No insurance policy will cover you If you book with non-licensed scooter tour company. Pls message me for more details. ***SAIGON UNSEEN & FOOD TASTINGS IS AVAILABLE PLACES TO VISIT : 1. The Unseen - Hidden gems: - The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument: learn story about a monk who set himself on fire during the war - Ho Thi Ky Wholesale Flower Market, walk into the market and try a secret cold drink ( juice ) + local favourite snack - Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment: Climb up to the buildings and see the contrasting architecture between the modern and the traditional. - Local Cambodian Market & Motorbike market - China Town With famous medicine street - Thien Hau Temple - The oldest Chinese Temple in HCMC ----- 2. The City Highlights : - Notre-Dame Cathedral - Central Post Office - Opera House - Walking Street - City Hall, Apartment cafes

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Cu Chi Tunnel VIP Morning or Afternoon Half Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (125 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.50

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

You'll get to see a documentary about people who made their own weapons, like traps made from bamboo. You'll also learn how rebels lived and fought inside secret tunnels they dug themselves. This shows what can happen when someone s determination is stronger than advanced technology. If you want, you can even go into those tunnels yourself. Additionally, the film will teach you about local traditions - how they make rice paper and rice wine. It s a fascinating story.

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Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Private Tour With Funny Students in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 15.58

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Ho Chi Minh City Safari Authentic Street Food Private Tour With Students Taste 6–10 Local Dishes: Depending on your group size, you’ll share and sample a variety of street foods from different parts of the city from savory to sweet. The tour is flexible, so feel free to let us know if you have allergies, follow a vegetarian diet, or wish to request or skip any dishes you've already tried. Depending on your booking time, the experience also includes local highlights—such as bustling morning markets, lively night food and flower markets, riverside views along the Saigon River, or the energetic Bùi Viện walking street at night.

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Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing, midnight, Shopping tours by scooter in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

1. For Sightseeing, you only explore the hidden gems which is only for locals by motorbike, you can do the tour with full service (included tour guide + food/drink) . Save your budget that you can go sightseeing with our driverwho can speak very basic English 2. For Midnight, you will experience the nightlife of HCM city, you can do the tour with full service (included tour guide + food/drink). Save your budget that you can do the tour with our driver who can speak very basic English 3. For market tour, you can join tour to discover all types of market in Saigon and buy some souvenirs when you are traveling, book full service ( included Tour guide, Food/ drink). you can choose the " only driver " option, a driver can speak very basic English 4. For Rush Saigon option: you will have 2-hour HCMC experience by scooter with our local tour guide (If the tour lasts longer than 2 hours, you have to pay the tour guide $6 per hour) this option is not included any food or drinks

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The Hidden Gems & Insightful Stories of Saigon Walking Tour  in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 14.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

What sets the Saigon Walking Tour by Joy Journeys apart is the unique perspective and experience it offers as this is a walking tour with maximum 6 travelers in the group. Unlike traditional guided tours focused on historical facts, this tour provides an opportunity to connect with Saigon's heart and soul through the eyes of enthusiastic and energetic university students. These young locals, who are soon-to-be professional tour guides, have a genuine passion for sharing their love for Saigon and Vietnam with global travelers. The tour goes beyond surface-level knowledge and aims to foster cultural exchange and create memorable experiences. It allows participants to engage in casual conversations, ask questions, and delve into the personal stories, local insights, and recommendations of university students. Through their narratives, visitors gain a vivid picture of Saigon's beauty, traditions, and way of life, making the tour an authentic and immersive experience.

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Saigon Slum tour and Saigon Chillspots by motorbike/ Aodai rider in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

On this group tour to the city's slum regions, ride a motorbike through the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Stay away from many famous places and attractions in the central Metropol • Explore different areas of the city to get a closer look at the disparities between the rich and the poor. • Discover what slum dwellers experience every day while stopping at a charity food stand to try some regional fare. • Take a tour to learn about Ho Chi Minh City's slums. • Riding a motorcycle in the congested streets. For Rush Saigon option: you will have 2-hour HCMC experience by scooter with our local tour guide (If the tour lasts longer than 2 hours, you have to pay the tour guide $6 per hour) this option is not included any food or drinks

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Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tour: All Must-see in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (22 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Step back in time and discover the untold stories of Ho Chi Minh City with our free walking tour, Letters from the Past. Immerse yourself in a 2-hour journey through the city's landmarks, led by our local guides. We will reveal the thrilling tales and secrets that most visitors miss. This free walking tour is an opportunity to experience Ho Chi Minh City like never before through the eyes of those who truly know its past and present. Moreover, no hidden costs, just an authentic insider’s view of this vibrant city. See Ho Chi Minh City in a whole new light—join us today!

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HCM city Chinatown Landscape, Beliefs & ghost tour by scooter in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

This tour is crafted to offer visitors insights into local life, particularly focusing on the Chinese-Vietnamese community residing in Saigon, along with exploring various beliefs and religions practiced by the locals. 1. For Chinatown tour, you can travel around the largest Chinatown in Vietnam, and learn about the markets and beliefs of Chinese-Vietnamese people. Book full service ( included food/drink, tour guide) to enjoy the tour fully. , if you would like to save your budget, you can choose " only driver" option which is that driver can speak very basic English . 2. For Beliefs & Ghost tour, You can learn about the beliefs and culture of Saigon, Book full service ( included food/drink, tour guide) to enjoy the tour fully. , if you would like to save your budget, you can choose " only driver" option which is that driver can speak very basic English .

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[Free E-sim] Evening Walking Tour in Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 18.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Get FREE E-SIM when you book this tour Walking at night with local tour guide! Walking street is one of place that you must try when you are traveling in Ho Chi Minh, you will feel how is local folks life at night, also full of stories about Saigon and you can ask any questions with tour guide! For sure you can walk by yourself, but with a safety and efficient way, worth to join this tour!

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Saigon Ghost beliefs tour, Chinatown sightseeing by scooter in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

1. For Chinatown tour, you can travel around the largest Chinatown in Vietnam, and learn about the markets and beliefs of Chinese-Vietnamese people. Book full service ( included food/drink, tour guide) to enjoy the tour fully. , if you would like to save your budget, you can choose " only driver" option which is that driver can speak very basic English . 2. For Beliefs & Ghost tour, You can learn about the beliefs and culture of Saigon, Book full service ( included food/drink, tour guide) to enjoy the tour fully. , if you would like to save your budget, you can choose " only driver" option which is that driver can speak very basic English . 3. For Rush Saigon option: you will have 2-hour HCMC experience by scooter with our local tour guide (If the tour lasts longer than 2 hours, you have to pay the tour guide $6 per hour) this option is not included any food or drinks

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Saigon Food Tour & Culture Explore Ho Chi Minh City Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 15.00

 

Street Food, Cultural & Historical Private Tour (Taxi & Walking, around 3 hours) A slice about Vietnam, stories not written by the victors (culture, social, history, economy) The change of each place you visit in the past years. A slice of history about boat-man people from Guangdong, Chew Chow, Fujian, Hainan immigrating to Vietnam in the late of 17th century. Food-tour: we take you to places where less touristy, locally famous food (6-8 typical dishes, juice, sugar cane, beer) *Note: You pay for your food & drinks The menu will be customize according to your special requests (lactose-free, peanut-free, vegan...) Starting time is 3.30pm everyday. If you have a request about starting time, please contact me. Looking forward to seeing you!

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Ho Chi Minh city Walking Chinatown / HCM city walking food tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

Why you have to book this tour right now: 1. You have mutiple options to choose and fit your travelling budget 2. By joining us, you can discover the real city and enjoy the local food from us 3. Last but not least, we guarantee that you will save more time to conquer the city by yourself and you are safer when you are with the locals 4. For Rush Saigon option: you will have 2-hour HCMC experience by scooter with our local tour guide (If the tour lasts longer than 2 hours, you have to pay the tour guide $6 per hour) this option is not included any food or drinks

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Ho Chi Minh City Slum tour or Chillspots by scooter/female driver in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City , Southern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.00

 

Contrasts of Saigon considers the Saigon where past and present, the old and the new, the big and the small mixed; where the rich is far from the poor only one footstep. Would you like to have full view of the city in just a 4 hours? Let us draw a sharp contrast of Saigon and make you like locals while sitting on the back of a bike. Don’t miss this option to see Saigon in contrast in just few hours.

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Local Tips for Ho Chi Minh City

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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