Vietravel's Free Walking Tour is a carefully curated experience that allows participants to explore Ho Chi Minh City’s rich history, culture, and architecture on foot, guided by licensed local experts.

The Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tour is completely free of charge and runs every Saturday and Sunday from 3:30 pm, the name of tour is The Letter From The Past.

The Letter From The Past (2.5 hours | 2.3 km) – A journey through Ho Chi Minh City's iconic colonial-era landmarks, including Turtle Lake, Saigon Central Post Office, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, Saigon Opera House, The People's Committee Building of HCMC, Café Apartment Building on 42 Nguyen Hue and Bach Dang Quay Park.

Tour starts from Vietravel HQ (190 Pasteur St.), ensuring a structured and immersive experience.

Vietravel’s Free Walking Tour offers an authentic and insightful way to discover the essence of Ho Chi Minh City.

To reserve your spot on the Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tours, you may choose from the following registration methods:

• Online registration: Vietravel's website and OTA platforms – Secure your place via our official website or GuruWalk and Freetour.com.
• In-person registration – Visit Vietravel Headquarters at (190 Pasteur Street, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, HCMC) to complete your booking directly.
• Email or contact our Sales Team - Send your requirements to [email protected] or contact via hotline at +84 35 235 61 61 (Zalo, Viber, WhatsApp).
• Vietravel's Facebook Fanpage.

The Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tour is ideal for first-time travelers to Ho Chi Minh City who wish to gain a comprehensive introduction to the city's history, culture, and landmarks.

It is perfect for those looking for a sustainable travel experience while exploring the city on foot.

Tours are designed for optimal walking conditions, covering approximately 3 kilometers over an average duration of 2.5 hours.

To ensure the best experience, we do not recommend participation for:

• - Children under 6 years old (unless accompanied by an adult that ensures the children can walk long distance of 3 km).
• - Individuals with mobility difficulties.
• - Elderly participants over 65 years old.
• - Those with medical conditions that limit physical activity.

We encourage all participants to assess their comfort with walking before joining to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

The Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tour is conducted exclusively in English to ensure a consistent and high-quality experience for all participants.

Yes, we highly recommend making a free reservation to guarantee your spot. This also allows us to notify you of any changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. The booking process is quick and takes less than a minute! If you haven’t reserved in advance, you can arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to sign up on-site (Vietravel HQ). However, please note that availability is not guaranteed, as spaces may be fully booked.

We recommend that you bring your own reusable water bottle and fill it up before the tour begins. As this is a sustainable walking tour, we kindly do not recommend using plastic bottles. Let’s explore the city while keeping it clean and green together!

No, reservations for the Essential Ho Chi Minh City Free Walking Tour is completely free of charge. There are no booking fees or hidden costs. We highly recommend making a reservation in advance to secure your spot, as tour availability is limited. Booking in advance also ensures that you receive important updates regarding any changes to the tour schedule.

When you register offline, a Vietravel tour consultant will assist you in filling out the registration form directly. Once the process is complete, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your tour.

If you didn’t find the answer you were looking for here, please feel free to email us at [email protected] or contact our Sales Team via hotline at +84 35 235 61 61 (Zalo, Viber, WhatsApp), and we’ll be happy to help you. We’ll respond very soon. Thank you.