9 must-visit places in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam!
by summer718
Feb 20, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City is a city where you can easily visit more tourist attractions than you think by riding Grab through the city center.
Check out these 7 must-visit places in downtown Ho Chi Minh City that each have their own charms and you won't want to miss even one of them!
π District 1: The center of history and culture
* Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office: Feel the European atmosphere at the symbolic architecture of Ho Chi Minh, the magnificent cathedral, and the old-fashioned post office
* Reunification Palace: The historical site of the end of the Vietnam War. Learn interesting stories at the Museum of Modern History
* Ben Thanh Market: Enjoy local food and shop for souvenirs at the vibrant market. Bargaining is a must!
* Cafe Apartment: Enjoy Vietnamese condensed milk coffee at a cafe with a great city view βοΈ
π District 3: A trendy and artistic space
* Pink Cathedral (Tan Dinh Cathedral): Guaranteed to be a great shot! Take a lovely picture at the pastel pink cathedral.
* Banh Mi Restaurant: One of the must-eat street foods in Ho Chi Minh City. The texture of the crispy baguette bread is the best π₯
* Independence Palace: French colonial architecture. Enjoy a walk in an antique atmosphere
π Exploring hidden alleys
* Cafes & select shops: Take a walk through the alleys where unique cafes and select shops are hidden!
* Street art: Enjoy exploring the city while appreciating the wonderful street art painted all over the walls
π‘ Travel tips
* Walking tour: Since the main attractions are all gathered together, you can easily travel by walking
* Using Grab: If it's a little far, use Grab instead of a taxi! Grab bikes are cheaper π΅
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Post by summer718 | Feb 20, 2025












