A French day in Saigon
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A French day in Saigon
By Alain Joseph Bruxelles
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Alain French guide and creator of this unique tour will take you on a walk to the main monuments and buildings built during the French presence in Vietnam and Saigon. From the Saigon Opera House, via the Central Post Office of Gustave Eiffel, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Ben Thanh Market, museums but also renowned international hotels such as the Hotel Continental, cafes and brasseries Colonial era, you will discover a special history of Vietnam and France through the last 150 years
The alphabet, cooking, teaching, culture are the strong links that still unite the two countries
You will walk along the boulevards The Law, Don Khoi, Hai Ba Trung, Nguyen Hue and others
A breakfast with the famous Banh Mi (baguette sandwich) will begin the day around 8.30, which will end with a lunch in a brasserie (French) of the colonial era while enjoying a glass of French wine!
Ages 3-120
Duration: 5–6 hours
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
Live guide: English, French
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- This circuit is ALL INCLUSIVE
- Breakfast
- Private transportation
- Entry/Admission - Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
- Start:Traveler pickup offered.
- Nguyễn Huệ, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Pickup details- The pickup of the participants takes place in the hotels of Districts 1,3,4
End:This activity ends back at the meeting point. - Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 111210P1- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
- If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 111210P1
Itinerary
- 1Visitors discover the main monuments, public or private buildings built during the French period "Indochina". Museum, streets, hotels, cafes, avenues, culinary specialties etc. Avenues of Le Loi, Nguyen Hue, Don Khoi, Pasteur Streets, Ben Thanh Market, Calmette Street. The Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the Opera Theater, the Museum of Fine Arts of Saigon which is located in a beautiful and rare colonial house, but also the large international hotels of the colonial era: The Majestic, The Continental. ..
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Jennifer F
Melbourne, Australia107 contributions
Had paid a firm booking with this person.
He did not show, he did not cancel and we can’t contact him ,neither can the travel agent or our Hotel?
Was very disappointed and angry as just wasted our day!
He did not show, he did not cancel and we can’t contact him ,neither can the travel agent or our Hotel?
Was very disappointed and angry as just wasted our day!
Written February 1, 2023
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Bruce F
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Feb 2023 • Couples
Booked this tour for 1/2/2023. Did not show up, did not return phone calls. Booking agent could also not contact. Very disappointment and a wasted day
Written February 1, 2023
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