Valuable Ho Chi Minh City Tours From Spain (5,6 Days)

Tour Overview

So, if you’re a traveler on Ho Chi Minh City tours from Spain who wants to enjoy a healthy mix of culture, history or relaxation look no further than our Ho Chi Minh City tours! Discovering the city streets, the secret of the city’s war history, and a coastal escape; it is sure to have an incredible time on this itinerary.

Duration and Flexibility – A Tailored Experience for Every Traveler

To better-fit travel needs, we have two Ho Chi Minh City trips available:

• 5-day tour: A complete guide to experiencing all Ho Chi Minh City has to offer: from its fascinating past, Destined Buildings, and abundant culture, to its exquisite food. This itinerary is filled with experiences, including learning about the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels and cruising the Saigon River.
• 6-day tour option: Go to Vung Tau, the coastal city two hours from Ho Chi Minh City for a great relaxation trip. With pristine beach coastlines, fresh seafood, and ocean views, you can have the perfect combination of cultural exploration and relaxation.

Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups, this tour includes a blend of guided excursions and individual downtime.

Accommodation – Where Comfort Meets Convenience

This Ho Chi Minh City tour is best for staying at Fusion Suites Saigon, a modern 4-star boutique hotel in a prime location with great amenities and a wellness experience.

Why choose Fusion Suites Saigon?

• In the center of Ho Chi Minh City, it is a short walk away from major tourist attractions.
• Expansive and modern guest rooms, many with panoramic views of the skyline, courtesy of floor-to-ceiling windows.
• Uptown spa & wellness services on-site for guests to refresh after a day of exploring.
• Perfect for making your stay as relaxing and comfortable as possible, you can expect a luxury experience 24/7.

Transportation & Expert Guides – Seamless and Enriching Travel

In that sense, our Ho Chi Minh City tours from Spain offer you all the facilities, from transportation to professional experts:

• All transfers and excursions with private and air-conditioned transport.
• An English-speaking local guide with professional knowledge of Vietnamese history, culture, and traditions, will inject life into every destination.
• Guides speaking Spanish are also available on request to make the experience more enjoyable for Spanish travelers.

Ho Chi Minh City (Sours: canva)

Detailed 5.6-Day Itinerary for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation at Fusion Suites Saigon

After reaching Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly guide who will accompany you on this exciting journey. Your first stop will be Fusion Suites Saigon, a chic and contemporary rated 4-star hotel within walking distance of the city center, where you’ll check in after a private transfer. Spend the day resting and recovering from your long flight, soaking in a spa, or sipping a cold drink at the rooftop lounge.

Evening Experience:

On your first night in Ho Chi Minh City, we have arranged a special welcome dinner at the world-famous Spanish-style El Gaucho Steakhouse renowned for its premium steaks and a very good selection of wine. Indulge in the sumptuous flavors of Argentina and Spain, accompanied by the lively beat of the city’s nightlife.

Fusion Suites Saigon (Sours: myboutiquehotel)

Day 2: Historical & Cultural Exploration of Ho Chi Minh City

A deep dive into its colonial past and history of war is essential in Ho Chi Minh City tours. Today, you’ll visit the city’s most iconic sites, and get a taste of both its charming sophistication and steadfastness.

Morning Highlights:

• Independence Palace – Visit the former presidential palace, an iconic symbol of Vietnam’s history and reunification.
• Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office – A beautiful example of French colonial architecture, these two landmarks are a mix of European and Vietnamese styles.
• Coffee break at The Loft Café – Relax at this unique and stylish café that features artistry and a European feel. Enjoy a Vietnamese egg coffee or espresso.

Lunch:

• Nha Hang Ngon – Enjoy genuine Vietnamese cuisine including pho, fresh spring rolls, and bun cha, served in a traditional but classy environment.

Afternoon Highlights:

• War Remnants Museum – A very informative museum on Vietnam’s past, with impactful exhibits, and a history buff’s dream.
• Nguyen Hue Walking Street – Take a  stroll down this modern promenade filled with lively cafés, rooftop bars, and street performances.

Evening Experience:

• Dinner Cruise on Indochina Queen – Go on an exploration boat on the Saigon River where you enjoy a sumptuous dinner while soaking in the views of the coastal line of Ho Chi Minh City.

Central Post Office (Sours: canva)

Day 3: Mekong Delta Adventure – Traditional Culture & River Life

Leave the city behind and head to the tranquil green of the Mekong Delta, where life is punctuated by the riverbanks and floating markets.

Morning Highlights:

• Departure for Mekong Delta - My Tho & Ben Tre (2 hours drive).
• Boat trip along the Tien River with sights of floating houses. Coconut trees.
• Thoi Son Islet – a tourist attraction that you can not didn’t visit to the island which is known for tropical fruit orchards and traditional handicrafts.
• Indulge yourself by watching a Don Ca Tai Tu show, the Southern Vietnam folk music genre that is honored as a UNESCO affair.

Lunch:

• Mekong Riverside Restaurant – Dine on regional specialties, like grilled fish, elephant earfish, and coconut candy.

Afternoon Highlights:

• Rowing sampans through beautiful canals is a quiet, authentic way to experience life in the Mekong Delta.
• Visit a local honey farm, where you can taste fresh honey tea, and learn about traditional beekeeping methods.
• Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

Dinner:

• Namo Tuscan Grill is an upscale Italian eatery boasting an extensive menu of fine wines and gourmet cuisine.

My Tho (Sours: localvietnam)

Day 4: Cu Chi Tunnels & City’s Modern Side

Today, you’ll take a step back in time to visit one of Vietnam’s most important wartime sites before savoring the modern comforts of the city.

Morning Highlights:

• Journey to Cu Chi Tunnels, which is a subterranean maze that was utilized during the Vietnam War. Discover hidden trapdoors, meeting rooms, escape routes, and even the shooting range (optional).

Lunch:

• Bo To Cu Chi Restaurant – A popular restaurant chain famous for its grilled beef dishes, a perfect spot to enjoy a Vietnamese-style barbecue.

Afternoon Highlights:

• Return to Ho Chi Minh City for a relaxed, modern city experience.
• Visit Landmark 81, the tallest structure in Vietnam; the view of the city is stunning.
• Free time to shop at Takashimaya Mall or Vincom Center with luxury brands, local souvenirs, and trendy fashion.

Dinner:

• Chill Skybar, is known as one of the city’s most upscale rooftop dining destinations, with sweeping city views, craft cocktails, and gourmet cuisine.

Cu Chi Tunnels (Sours: vietnam-roads)

Day 5: Shopping & Departure

Final Day Last-minute shopping and relaxation.

Morning Highlights:

• Visit Ben Thanh Market, the most famous market in the city: here you can buy souvenirs, Vietnamese coffee, traditional silk, and artisanal products.
• Spa treatment at the hotel to unwind before heading back.

Lunch:

• Noir – Dining in the Dark, an immersive experience where diners eat in pitch black, making flavors and textures more pronounced.

Afternoon:

• Free time before check-out.
• Private transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight back to Spain.

Ben Thanh Market (Sours: canva)

Day 6: Optional Vung Tau Beach Getaway

If you are booking Ho Chi Minh City tours from Spain and have spare time, spend time going back and forth to Vung Tau to relax, and end your trip in the right way.

Morning Highlights:

• Drive to Vung Tau Beach (~2-hour trip).
• Spend some time at Bai Sau Beach, famous for its golden sands and transparent water.

Lunch:

• Ganh Hao Restaurant is famous for fresh seafood and beautiful ocean views.

Afternoon Highlights:

• Visit Christ the King Statue, a towering monument with panoramic views of the coastline.
• Explore Ho May Park, a scenic amusement park on top of a mountain which is accessible by cable car.

Evening:

• Head back to Ho Chi Minh City for a farewell dinner at The Deck Saigon, a stylish riverside restaurant.
• Private transfer to the airport for departure.

What’s Included & Not Included?

Tour Includes:

• In-house in 4 stars hotel (Fusion Suites Saigon)
• Private, air-conditioned transportation for all transfers and excursions
• Guided by a professional English-spoken instructor (Spanish-spoken instructor on request)
• Daily breakfast; Select lunches and dinners at top-rated restaurants
• All entrance fees to historical sites, museums, and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
• Boat tour of the Mekong Delta & homeland musical performances
• Dinner cruising the Saigon River
• Free bottled water & refreshments during tours

Tour Excludes:

• Flights from Spain to Ho Chi Minh City.
• Fee for Vietnam visa (can help charge if requested)
• Personal expenses (laundry, tips, shopping, extra drinks, etc.)
• Meals other than that mentioned in the itinerary
• Travel insurance (definitely recommend getting it)

Vung Tau Beach (Sours: expedia)

Essential Travel Tips for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

So, if you are going on our Ho Chi Minh City tours from Spain, here are useful travel tips to get them to travel smoothly and enjoyably.

Best Time to Travel for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

• The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is between December and April, during the dry season. Look for enjoyable temperatures, clear skies, and little precipitation, making it as good as it gets for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.
• The rainy season (May to November) is still a good experience, as there are fewer people and the landscapes are much greener, though the showers can be frequent.

Visa Requirements for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

• Spanish citizens require a Vietnamese tourist visa before arrival.
• The Vietnam e-Visa is the simplest option, and travelers can apply online and receive approval within days.
• Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned date of entry.

What to Pack for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

• Light, breathable clothing – The tropical climate demands a  soft fit to make it more comfortable
• Comfortable walking shoes – You’ll be checking out markets, ancient sites, and the Cu Chi Tunnels, so a comfortable set of shoes is needed.
• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses – The Vietnamese sun can be harsh, particularly for outdoor excursions.
• Power adapter (Type A, C, or F) – Vietnam is a 220V country, with European-style plugs.
• Essential medications & travel insurance – Ho Chi Minh City has good healthcare in general, so it’s always a good idea to be prepared.

Cultural Etiquette for Ho Chi Minh City Tours from Spain

• Respect local traditions – Dress conservatively and refrain from loud behavior when in temples or cultural establishments.
• Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated – Tipping/tip is a great way to show appreciation for guides, drivers, or restaurant staff.
• Learn a few Vietnamese phrases While people speak English fairly widely, saying even “Xin Chao” (hello) or “Cam on” (thank you) makes a big difference in establishing rapport with locals.

Conclusion

Your round-up of Ho Chi Minh City tours awaits! Book Ho Chi Minh City tours from Spain and enjoy the rich history, colorful culture, and gorgeous landscapes. Whether it’s discovering the grandeur of Independence Palace and Cu Chi Tunnels, providing a scenic cruise along the Saigon River, or tasting the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine, the two days are full of highlights for travelers.

Book early for the best availability and exclusive offers. Get in touch with Impress Travel now and organize your dream Vietnam trip!

• Address: 125 Hoang Ngan, 3rd Floor, Trung Hoa, Hanoi, Vietnam
• Email: info@impresstravel.com
• Phone: (+84) 912 379 189