Tours from Phu My
Explore from Phu My Port: The Gateway to Vietnam’s Rich Heritage
Phu My, located just a short distance from Ho Chi Minh City, serves as a major tourist port where cruise ships and tourists dock to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Southern Vietnam.
With its strategic location, Phu My is the perfect starting point for a variety of exciting tours that showcase the region’s historical landmarks, natural beauty, and culinary delights. One Vietnam offers four unique excursions that start and finish at Phu My port, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveller. And for those sailing into Phu My with their own ideas, we can arrange fully-tailored bespoke tours – just get in touch to discuss your requirements, and we’ll do the rest!
1. Phu My to Ho Chi Minh City Tour
Duration:
8 hrs
Size:
max 10 persons
Time:
According to cruise
Price:
from $43 pp
Embark on an 8-hour city tour that takes you through the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, where you will discover iconic landmarks and a rich history.
- Pick-up: Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up at Phu My Port by your professional tour guide and private transport.
- Travel to Ho Chi Minh City: Enjoy a scenic 90 minute drive to the city center.
- Central Post Office: Marvel at this stunning example of French colonial architecture.
- War Remnants Museum or Independence Palace: Choose between these two significant sites that offer insights into Vietnam’s tumultuous past.
- Lunch: Savor a delicious meal at a local restaurant featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes such as beef noodle soup or banh mi, accompanied by Vietnamese coffee or juice.
- Sightseeing stops: Capture memorable photos at City Hall and the Saigon Opera House before visiting the serene Jade Pagoda.
- Shopping at Ben Thanh Market: Conclude your city tour with some shopping time at Ben Thanh Market, where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Return to Phu My Port: After a day filled with exploration, you’ll be dropped off back at Phu My Port to continue your cruise.
Included
- English-speaking tour guide.
Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My.
- 2 x bottles of water.
- Lunch (Vietnamese local dish).
- Entrance tickets.
- Insurance.
*Please advise us of any dietary needs or requests on our Phu My to Ho Chi Minh City Tour.
Excluded
- Additional drinks and snacks.
- Gratuities.
Book this tour
| Guests | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost pp | $258 | $137 | $97 | $84 | $70 | $62 | $55 | $50 | $46 | $43 |
| Total | $258 | $274 | $291 | $336 | $350 | $372 | $385 | $400 | $414 | $430 |
Next day bookings can be fulfilled up until 6pm ICT time.
2. Phu My to Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
Duration:
10 hrs
Size:
max 10 persons
Time:
According to cruise
Price:
from $50 pp
Dive deep into Vietnam’s history with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels on this immersive tour.
- Pick-up: Begin your adventure with pick-up from Phu My Port by your professional tour guide and private transport.
- Journey to Cu Chi Tunnels: The drive takes approximately 3 hours, during which you can enjoy views of lush rice paddies and rubber plantations.
- Explore the surface at Cu Chi: Upon arrival, take photos of bomb shells and fragments before watching an informative documentary about the tunnels. Later, you’ll also have an opportunity to shoot an AK-47 or M16 rifle if desired (additional cost).
- Tunnel exploration: Discover the secret tunnels and bunkers designed for survival during wartime.
- Rice paper making experience: Learn how traditional rice paper is made.
- Tapioca and tea break: Before leaving the tunnels, enjoy some tapioca served with tea.
- Lunch at local restaurant: Savor traditional Vietnamese dishes at a local restaurant before returning to Phu My Port.
Included
- English-speaking tour guide.
Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My.
- 2 x bottles of water.
- Lunch (Vietnamese local dish).
- Entrance tickets.
- Insurance.
*Please advise us of any dietary needs or requests on our Phu My to Cu Chi Tunnels Tour.
Excluded
- Additional drinks and snacks.
- Gratuities.
Book this tour
| Guests | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost pp | $291 | $158 | $114 | $96 | $82 | $72 | $62 | $57 | $53 | $50 |
| Total | $291 | $316 | $342 | $384 | $410 | $432 | $434 | $456 | $477 | $500 |
Next day bookings can be fulfilled up until 6pm ICT time.
3. Phu My to Mekong Delta Tour
Duration:
12 hrs
Size:
max 10 persons
Time:
According to cruise
Price:
from $49 pp
Experience the enchanting Mekong Delta on this full-day tour that highlights the region’s natural beauty and cultural richness.
- Early start: Depart from Phu My Port for a scenic 3-hour drive to the Mekong Delta.
- Mythical islets exploration: Upon arrival, visit four islets representing mythical animals – Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix.
- Honey bee farm visit: Taste healthy honey tea and enjoy delicious tropical fruits from the region. For those seeking adventure, visit a python farm and become acquainted with one of these beautiful creatures!
- Coconut candy workshop: Learn how to make coconut candy in a local workshop before enjoying traditional folk music recognized by UNESCO – ‘Don Ca Tai Tu’.
- Rowing boat ride & horse-drawn carriage tour: Experience peaceful rides through mangrove canals in a rowing boat followed by a horse-drawn carriage ride through the village.
- Vinh Trang Pagoda visit: End your day by visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda – the largest and oldest pagoda in Southern Vietnam – before returning to Phu My Port.
Included
- English-speaking tour guide.
Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My.
- 2 x bottles of water.
- Lunch (Vietnamese local dish).
- Entrance tickets.
- Insurance.
*Please advise us of any dietary needs or requests on our Phu My to Mekong Delta Tour.
Excluded
- Additional drinks and snacks.
- Gratuities.
Book this tour
| Guests | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost pp | $330 | $172 | $120 | $97 | $81 | $70 | $62 | $57 | $52 | $49 |
| Total | $330 | $344 | $360 | $388 | $405 | $420 | $434 | $456 | $468 | $490 |
Next day bookings can be fulfilled up until 6pm ICT time.
4. Phu My to Vung Tau Tour
Duration:
8 hrs
Size:
max 10 persons
Time:
According to cruise
Price:
from $38 pp
Discover Vung Tau’s coastal charm with this engaging day trip that includes visits to iconic sites.
- Pick-up from Phu My Port: Your journey begins with pick-up from Phu My Port by your guide.
- Journey to Vung Tau: Approx. 1 hour
- Jesus Christ statue: Visit this towering statue that offers panoramic views of the coastline.
- Whale Temple: Explore this culturally significant temple dedicated to protecting fishermen.
- Lunch stop: Enjoy a light lunch featuring local Vietnamese food including mini pancakes or noodle soups.
- White Palace visit: Discover this beautiful French colonial villa surrounded by lush gardens.
- Old French Fort road drive: Take in stunning coastal views along Old French Fort Road as you learn about its historical significance during colonial times.
- Return journey to Phu My Port: After a fulfilling day of exploration in Vung Tau, you’ll be transferred back to Phu My Port.
Included
- English-speaking tour guide.
Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My.
- 2 x bottles of water.
- Lunch (Vietnamese local dish).
- Entrance tickets.
- Insurance.
*Please advise us of any dietary needs or requests on our Phu My to Vung Tau Tour.
Excluded
- Additional drinks and snacks.
- Gratuities.
Book this tour
| Guests | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost pp | $200 | $107 | $91 | $72 | $61 | $53 | $48 | $44 | $41 | $38 |
| Total | $200 | $214 | $273 | $288 | $305 | $318 | $336 | $352 | $369 | $380 |
Next day bookings can be fulfilled up until 6pm ICT time.
Bespoke Tours from Phu My
At One Vietnam Tours, we understand that every traveler has unique preferences. If our designed tours don’t quite fit what you’re looking for or if you have specific interests in mind, we can arrange bespoke tours tailored just for you!
Simply get in touch with us to discuss your requirements – we’ll take care of the rest!
FAQs
How far is the cruise port from Ho Chi Minh City?
Phu My Port is approximately 70 kilometers (about 43 miles) from Ho Chi Minh City. The drive typically takes around 90 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
What is the closest airport to Phu My Port?
The nearest airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City. It’s easily accessible via taxi or shuttle service to reach Phu My Port.
Is Phu My worth visiting?
Absolutely! Phu My serves as a gateway to explore some of Southern Vietnam’s most beautiful attractions while offering unique cultural experiences that are not to be missed.
Where do cruise ships dock in Phu My?
Cruise ships dock at Phu My International Terminal (also known as SPCT), which is equipped with facilities for passengers disembarking for tours in the region.
How do I get to Ho Chi Minh City from Phu My Port?
Travelers can arrange transportation through One Vietnam Tours or hire taxis directly from the port for convenient access to Ho Chi Minh City’s attractions.