Ho Chi Minh City Audio Tour: Journeys through History and Heights

Embark on the Echoes of Saigon: Journeys through History and Heights – Your Personal Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City!

Step into the soul of Ho Chi Minh City with our immersive self-guided audio tour. Wander through historic streets, uncover hidden gems, and let the city's rich tapestry of stories unfold at your own pace. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone seeking a unique experience, this tour is your perfect companion.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 2 hours 31 minutes
• Distance: Around 4.5 km (2.8 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 1h 29min
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Trường Đại học Kiến trúc Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Bảo tàng Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vụ hỏa hoạn ITC

Experience the charm of Ho Chi Minh City like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Ho Chi Minh City's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Ho Chi Minh City on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎬 Tour Description

A city built on revolution never stands still. Ho Chi Minh City hides its wildest legends in plain sight, from flower-shaped monuments rising out of Turtle Lake to classrooms echoing with defiant whispers at Lê Quý Đôn High School and the bold lines of an architect’s dream come true at the University of Architecture. Take a self-guided audio tour that sweeps you through Saigon’s secret dramas, scandals, student uprisings, and nearly forgotten mysteries—revealing what most visitors rush past.

Why did a monument explode, leaving locals whispering about dragons and curses? Who risked everything to scribble rebellious messages inside colonial school walls? What did a single student blueprint spark in a city fighting for its soul?

Let your steps trace the tangled path of rebels, artists, and ghosts as stories burst from behind tree-lined avenues and grand facades. Move through time and energy as you discover Saigon’s fierce spirit in every detail.

Ready to plunge into the heart of this city’s untold stories? Start listening now.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

    🏞️  Turtle Lake (4min)
    📍  Trường Đại học Kiến trúc Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (5min)
    📍  Trường Trung học phổ thông Lê Quý Đôn, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (5min)
    📍  Fall of Saigon (4min)
    ⛪  Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon (4min)
    📮  Saigon Central Post Office (2min)
    🎭  Ho Chi Minh City Opera House (4min)
    🏨  Rex Hotel (4min)
    📍  Trụ sở Ủy ban nhân dân Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (5min)
    📍  Bảo tàng Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (5min)
    📍  Vụ hỏa hoạn ITC (5min)
    📍  Chợ Bến Thành (4min)
    📍  Quận 1 (5min)
    🏰  Independence Palace (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Ho Chi Minh City with these bonus audio stories available in the app:

    🏛️    Early Settlement (2min)
    🏛️    Nguyễn Dynasty Rule (3min)
    🏛️    French Colonial Era (2min)
    🏛️    State Of Vietnam And Republic Of Vietnam Era (4min)
    🏛️    Post–Vietnam War And Today (2min)
    🌍    Southern Vietnamese Metropolis (2min)
    🌍    Flooding (1min)
    🌍    Climate (2min)
    🌟    Ho Chi Minh Demographics (2min)
    🌟    Ethnic Groups (2min)
    🌟    Religion (2min)
    🎭    Administrative Units Consolidation Update (1min)
    🎭    City Government (2min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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