Discover an alternative perspective of Ho Chi Minh City, beyond the bustling streets and contemporary skyline. On this engaging walking tour, you'll delve into four distinctive apartment buildings, each symbolising a layer of Saigon’s rich urban history.
Start at Pasteur Apartment, renowned for its spiral staircase architecture — an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Here, a guide will share stories of French influence and how historical designs blend effortlessly into modern creative spaces.
Next, venture to Ton That Dam Apartment, a concealed treasure brimming with local boutiques, petite eateries, and evocative walls that echo stories of yesteryears. Experience the pulse of Saigon’s daily life as you meander through its delightful corridors.
Proceed to the Café Apartment, one of the city’s most photogenic locations, where each level presents a different café theme — minimalist, artistic, or vintage chic. Take a brief coffee break here while soaking in panoramic views of the lively Nguyen Hue Walking Street below.
Lastly, explore an ancient shopping apartment that still houses a century-old French lift. This hidden gem provides a peek into the 20th-century Saigon lifestyle and serves as the ideal conclusion to your urban exploration.
Throughout the tour, your local guide will assist you in uncoverinng narratives, concealed details, and offer advice on capturing Saigon’s timeless beauty through your lens.
