Vietnam Sightseeing: Ho Chi Minh City Double-Decker Bus Tour Tickets

Discover Ho Chi Minh City from the upper deck of a sightseeing bus and take in the city’s streets, landmarks, and everyday life along the way. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or looking to see more of the city beyond its usual attractions, Vietnam Sightseeing offers a relaxed way to explore at your own pace. Choose from a range of tickets, including a single-loop tour and Hop-on Hop-off passes, with daily service from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City from Above

Vietnam Sightseeing operates double-decker sightseeing buses in Ho Chi Minh City under the international City Sightseeing franchise, originating in Spain.

The routes take you through the city, offering views of its architecture, busy streets, and distinctive urban character. You can choose a non-stop sightseeing loop or a Hop-on Hop-off ticket that allows you to get on and off the bus during the ticket’s validity period.

The service runs daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with buses departing approximately every 30 minutes. An automatic multilingual audio guide is available to help you learn more about the journey as you take in the sights.

Vietnam Sightseeing Bus Ticket Options

Vietnam Sightseeing offers several ticket types to suit different travel plans, whether you want a short sightseeing ride or more time to explore the city.

1. Single-Round Sightseeing Ticket

The Single-Round ticket is ideal if you want to enjoy a ride on a double-decker bus and see the city without getting off along the way.

• Duration: 75 minutes.
• Tour type: One continuous loop, with no stops for passengers to get off.
• Audio guide: Automatic commentary included.
• Frequency: Approximately every 30 minutes.
• Day Tour: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 

Ticket Prices

• Adult: VND 150,000.
• Child: VND 110,000.

Please note: This ticket is valid for either the Red Line or the Green Line, not both.

2. 4-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Ticket

The 4-Hour Hop-on Hop-off ticket is a convenient option if you want to combine sightseeing with visits to places along the bus routes. You can get on and off the bus during the ticket’s validity period.

Two options are available:

4-Hour Ticket for Vietnamese Passengers

• Adult: VND 200,000.
• Child: VND 150,000.

4-Hour Ticket for International Visitors

• Adult: VND 300,000.
• Child: VND 225,000.

Ticket Information

• Automatic audio guide included.
• Bus frequency: Approximately every 30 minutes.
• Valid for either the Red Line or the Green Line.
• Day Tour: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 

3. 1-Day Hop-on Hop-off Ticket

Planning to spend more time exploring Ho Chi Minh City? The 1-Day ticket lets you use both the Red Line and the Green Line, giving you more flexibility to plan your sightseeing itinerary.

Ticket Prices

• Adult: VND 480,000.
• Child: VND 360,000.

The ticket includes flexible hop-on hop-off access and an automatic audio guide. Buses run approximately every 30 minutes.

4. 1-Day Premium Ticket

The 1-Day Premium ticket combines access to both sightseeing routes with one night tour, making it a suitable option if you want to see the city during the day and after dark.

Ticket Prices

• Adult: VND 530,000.
• Child: VND 400,000.

The ticket is valid on both the Red Line and the Green Line and includes one night tour.

5. 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off Ticket

If you prefer to explore at a more relaxed pace, the 2-Day ticket gives you more time to discover the city over two days instead of fitting everything into a single itinerary.

Ticket Prices

• Adult: VND 660,000.
• Child: VND 525,000.

The ticket is valid on both the Red Line and the Green Line and includes one night tour. You can plan your sightseeing across the two-day validity period.

6. Night Tour Ticket

See Ho Chi Minh City after dark on a double-decker bus. The night tour offers a chance to enjoy the city streets and their evening atmosphere from the upper deck.

• Duration: 45 minutes.
• Tour type: One continuous loop, with no stops.
• Audio guide: Automatic audio commentary is not included.
• Frequency: Approximately every 30 minutes.
• Night Tour: 4:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Ticket Prices

• Adult: VND 145,000.
• Child: VND 105,000.

Bus Boarding Locations

You can choose from the following boarding points, depending on your route and itinerary.

Main boarding point: In front of the Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, 7 Cong Truong Lam Son, Sai Gon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

Additional boarding point: 187 Pham Ngu Lao, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. This location is available only for passengers using the Saigon–Cho Lon route.

For ticket and itinerary enquiries, contact Vietnam Sightseeing at 0848 55 88 65 or email kioskhcm@vn-sightseeing.com.

Ticket Policies and Important Information

Refund and Cancellation Policy

• No-show: Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled.
• Late arrival: Passengers who miss their scheduled arrival can receive assistance to take the tour within 30 days of the confirmed arrival date.

Changing Your Travel Date or Time

Please contact the operator in advance if you need to change your travel date or time. Changes are subject to availability and operational conditions.

Policies for Children, Seniors, and Passengers with Disabilities

• Children under 6 years old: Free of charge when sharing a seat with an accompanying adult.
• Seniors aged 70–80: 50% discount.
• Seniors over 80 and passengers with disabilities: Free of charge.

Tips for Your Sightseeing Trip

Choose the Right Ticket

If you simply want to enjoy the ride and take in the views, the Single-Round ticket is a straightforward option. If you plan to visit places along the routes, consider a 4-Hour, 1-Day, or 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off ticket, depending on how much time you have.

Plan Your Departure

The service operates daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with buses running approximately every 30 minutes. Check the schedule and choose your boarding point before setting off.

Contact the Operator if Your Plans Change

If your travel plans change, contact Vietnam Sightseeing as early as possible to ask about changing your ticket date or time. Any changes will depend on availability and operating conditions.

A double-decker bus tour is an easy way to take in the sights of Ho Chi Minh City without having to plan every stop yourself. Whether you are travelling with family, exploring with friends, or discovering the city on your own, Vietnam Sightseeing offers a range of ticket options to help you make the most of your time in the city.