China Heritage Highlights Half-day tour

— GERENAL INFORMATION —

Tour: Half-day tour.

Departure time: 

• Morning Tour: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
• Afternoon Tour: 2:00 PM- 5:00 PM.

Duration: 3 hours.

Transportaion: Car.

Meet-up Point: Meet-up at Saigon Central Post Office (Map).

 

– ITINERARY –

09:00 AM / 02:00 PM – Meet-up at Saigon Central Post Office.

Meet the guide at one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic French colonial landmarks before departing to explore the rich cultural heritage of Saigon’s Chinatown district.

 

09:30 AM / 02:30 PM – Visit Nghia An Association Hall.

Discover one of the oldest Chinese assembly halls in Cholon, dedicated to Quan Cong (Guan Yu), a symbol of loyalty and righteousness.

Admire the intricate architecture, incense-filled atmosphere, and traditional spiritual practices.

 

10:00 AM / 03:00 PM – Explore Tue Thanh Association Hall.

Visit a historic Chinese temple known for its beautifully preserved wood carvings, ceramic decorations, and peaceful atmosphere.

Learn about the cultural influence of the Chinese community in Saigon.

 

10:30 AM / 03:30 PM – Tea Tasting Experience at Ha Ky Tea.

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese-Chinese tea experience while learning about local tea culture, herbal blends, and traditional brewing methods.

 

11:00 AM / 04:00 PM – Visit Cha Tam Church (St. Francis Xavier Church)

Explore the historic church famous for its unique blend of Gothic and Chinese architectural influences.

Hear stories about the church’s role in Saigon’s history and local Catholic community.

 

11:30 AM / 04:30 PM – Explore Binh Tay Market.

Walk through the vibrant wholesale market filled with traditional medicine shops, dried goods, fabrics, street food, and local daily life.

Perfect for cultural exploration, shopping, and photography.

 

12:00 PM / 05:00 PM – End of Tour.

Tour concludes at Binh Tay Market or designated drop-off point.

 

 

INCLUDED:

• Admission to attractions.
• English/Chinese-speaking guide.
• Traditional dessert.
• Driver.
• Round-trip transfers.

EXCLUDED:

• Tips and gratuities.
• Other personal expenses.