Discover Saigon’s vibrant past through its architectural perspective by vintage vehicles. Meet a young Saigonese who has spent all of his passion researching on Saigon historic buildings. He and his team are working on several projects to preserve and restore Saigon architecture, and especially to inspire the young people to appreciate such heritages. Hieu will share with you stories behind the iconic buildings during the tour. Visit Ho Chi Minh City Museum at the former Lieutenant Governor’s Palace. Uncover remnants of a colonial opium refinery within the bustling cityscape. Experience the blend of tradition and modernity at the General Science Library, symbolizing Vietnam’s path to independence. Wrap up your tour at a revitalized 1960s bar, now a lively coffee haven and cultural hotspot for local artists, concluding your exploration of the city’s architectural heritage.
Notes:
- Suggested time: 08:30
- Duration: 3.5 hours
