Ho Chi Minh City: Iconic Apartments Walking Tour Join Tour (English)
ID: GYG1124072-1725344
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s iconic apartments on a walking tour. Discover hidden cafés, boutique shops, and creative spaces, and enjoy a coffee break with a city view.
Discover a different side of Ho Chi Minh City beyond its busy streets and modern skyline. On this immersive walking tour, explore four unique apartment buildings, each representing a layer of Saigon’s rich urban history.
Begin at Pasteur Apartment, famous for its spiral staircase architecture — a perfect spot for photography lovers. Here, your guide will share stories of French influence and how old designs blend seamlessly into today’s creative spaces.
Next, visit Ton That Dam Apartment, a hidden gem filled with local boutiques, tiny eateries, and nostalgic walls that whisper tales of the past. Feel the rhythm of Saigon’s daily life as you stroll through its charming corridors.
Continue to the Café Apartment, one of the city’s most Instagram-worthy spots, where each floor offers a different café concept — minimalist, artistic, or vintage chic. Enjoy a short coffee break here while admiring panoramic views of bustling Nguyen Hue Walking Street below.
Finally, explore an old shopping apartment that still features a 100 years old vintage French elevator. This hidden treasure offers a glimpse into the 20th-century Saigon lifestyle and serves as the perfect finale to your urban exploration.
Throughout the tour, your local guide will help you uncover stories, hidden details, and photography tips to capture Saigon’s timeless beauty.
Highlights
- Discover 4 iconic Saigon apartment buildings with distinct styles
- Learn about French colonial architecture and Saigon’s transformation
- Enjoy a coffee break with a city view at the famous Café Apartment
- Visit hidden cafés, boutique shops, and creative local spaces
- Get insider tips from your guide and capture the city’s timeless beauty
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking through apartment buildings, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Photography lovers will find many opportunities for great shots.
The tour does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, so plan your transportation accordingly.
INCLUDED
- English-speaking local guide
- 1 coffee or drink at the Café Apartment
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
- Walking tour through 4 iconic apartments
- Photo assistance and insider tips from your guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
