Vietnam Historic Tours

Vietnam’s history is one of rebuilding. See what they’ve managed to preserve over the many years of war, and what they’ve reconstructed from the rubble. In cities like Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ninh Binh you can see ancient Buddhist sites. Places like Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum offer the government-sanctioned perspective on the past century of conflict.

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Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Explore one of South Vietnam’s most important wartime sites, the impressive Cu Chi Tunnels. This tour from Ho Chi Minh City includes an in-depth introduction to the history and significance of the tunnels and plenty of time to explore the myriad of underground alleys and structures.

Phong Nha & Vinh Moc Tunnels

After breakfast at hotel, take your private transfer to Hue. On the way stop to visit Vinh Moc Tunnels, Hien Luong bridge and Ben Hai river. Have lunch on road. Arrive in Hue, check in your hotel, Overnight in Hue.

From $64

Dong Ha & DMZ

Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel in Hue city, then transfer to Dong Ha town to visit the Dakrong bridge, Ho Chi Minh trail. You also have chance to meet Paco minority people in the Vietnam Central. The last place of this day trip is Khe Sanh Combat Base. Lunch at local restaurant

From $79

Hue Drive to Hoi An and Old Town Walking Tour

Start your day with a scenic drive from Hue to Hoi An, one of Central Vietnam’s most beautiful routes. Depart Hue in the morning with your private driver and guide, heading south along coastal roads. The highlight of the journey is the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, often called "the Ocean Cloud Pass." As you wind through this mountain road, enjoy panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and pristine bays—a perfect photo opportunity and a truly memorable drive. Before reaching Hoi An, you may stop briefly at Lang Co Beach or Marble Mountains (optional), depending on your interests and timing. Arrive in Hoi An around midday. Enjoy lunch on your own at one of the charming riverside cafés or local restaurants in town—your guide can recommend a great spot based on your preferences. In the afternoon, discover the magic of Hoi An Ancient Town on a guided walking tour. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hoi An’s old town is a well-preserved trading port dating back to the 15th century, blending Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences. Stroll through narrow lanes lined with traditional houses, visit landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Ancient House, and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and explore vibrant local markets and tailor shops.

Visit the DMZ

The Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) was the site of some of the fiercest and bloodiest battles during the American War and a tour through this historic region is an informative glimpse in to the war time history. From Hue travel north to visit underground tunnels and bunkers, cross infamous battle sites, and pass tranquil villages as you discover the DMZ.

My Son Sanctuary & Countryside Jeep Tour

Take to the roads for a jeep adventure to My Son Holy land. Get closer to rural Vietnam and experience its ancient culture.

Ho Chi Minh / Cu Chi Tunnels Visit

After breakfast, you will take the drive to the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City for a visit to the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels, a well-known historical vestige of the Vietnamese revolution. As a distinctive architecture, this cobweb-like tunnel complex is a network of underground dug-outs of over 200 kilometers long, consisting of many layers and turnings with meeting, living and fighting quarters where we learn the first hand how the Viet Cong survived the extraordinary underground existence during the Vietnam War.

From $202

Hanoi Half Day Highlight Afternoon Tour

Hanoi is over 1000 years old and is currently the capital of Vietnam as well the commercial, political, and cultural heart of the country.

From $121

Visit Vietnam's Spiritual Triangle

Take a break from the beach to discover the spiritual side to Nha Trang. On this half-day tour, you’ll step back in time to the Cham era at the Po Nagar Towers. You’ll also learn about modern-day Buddhism at the Long Son Pagoda and Vietnam’s colonial history at the Nha Trang Cathedral.

From $28
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