Independence Palace

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★ 4.9 (64K+ reviews) • 570K+ booked
Experience the historical significance and cultural richness of Ho Chi Minh City at the iconic Reunification Palace, also known as Independence Palace. This landmark witnessed the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, making it a symbol of unity and resilience. Explore the palace's grounds, halls, war command room, bunker, and more to delve into Vietnam's captivating history.
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Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Independence Palace Ticket in Ho Chi Minh City

Independence Palace Ticket in Ho Chi Minh City

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War Remnants Museum and Independence Palace Walking Tour

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Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour with City Tour Option

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Hochiminh City Tour by Sightseeing Double-Decker Bus & Cu Chi Tunnel

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Saigon Motorbike City Tour with Aodai Rider & Food

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Bus to Vung Tau/ Long Hai/ Ho Tram/ Binh Chau from Ho Chi Minh

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Why people love Independence Palace

4.9 /5
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Chasse *****
3 days ago
An Amazing Mekong River Tour with a Local Expert!!! This Mekong River tour was beyond amazing, and Kevin, our guide, truly made it unforgettable. Not only is he incredibly knowledgeable about the Mekong Delta, but he’s also a local, which made the experience even more special. Kevin shared fascinating stories and insights about the culture, history, and lifestyle of the region – it was like getting an insider’s view of the Mekong. The boat ride itself was peaceful and scenic, with plenty of opportunities to admire the lush landscapes and charming riverside villages. Kevin took us to local spots where we got to try authentic food, meet friendly locals, and see how life along the river really works. His personal connection to the area added so much depth to the experience. I really appreciated how attentive Kevin was throughout the day, ensuring everyone was comfortable and making sure we didn’t miss any of the highlights. This tour was perfectly organized, and I highly recommend it to anyone visiting the Mekong Delta. If you can, request Kevin as your guide – his passion for the region and local expertise made the experience truly one of a kind!
John *************
3 days ago
Excellent tour! Our knowledgeable guide provided fascinating historical insights, making the Cu Chi Tunnels experience unforgettable. Highly recommended!
Durmus ***********
3 days ago
I did An’s signature massage for 90 minutes. it was a very relaxing experience. the lady as the reception was very helpful and collected data if I have any injuries that they should consider
BHARAT ****
3 days ago
Super experience, extremely professional staff, must do in HCMC. Weather was also very nice. Get ready for some exciting boat rides.
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Katrina ***********
3 days ago
This class if great even for beginners. The instructors were really helpful and will guide you through each step of the preparation. Very nice experience to learn about the food in Vietnam.
Harry *******
4 days ago
this is just the best journey ever. short but super memorable. i get guide name kurt he is so profesional, adorable and super kind. plus he is so handsome hahaha. thank you klook
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Harry *******
4 days ago
i love this place. the ticket is cheap. the services awesome and the view so breath taking. just love every way in here. their wifi also work so fast. i buy photo souvenir here.
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Mili *******
3 days ago
Was amazing experience. Totally worth it. Everyone should book it via Klook and sink in the city tour.

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Independence Palace

Explore the impeccably preserved Independence Palace, the former official residence and offices of the President of South Vietnam. Witness the historical events that unfolded within its walls, including the end of the regime and the reunification of Vietnam.

President's Office

Visit the President's Office within the palace, where key decisions were made during crucial moments in history.

War Room

Discover the old war room underneath the palace, offering insights into the wartime strategies and operations.

Modernist Architecture

Designed by renowned architect Ngo Viet Thu, the Independence Palace showcases a unique blend of New Classical Modernist style with Vietnamese influences. Admire the architectural beauty and attention to detail in every corner of this iconic building.

Cultural Preservation

Step back in time as you explore the unchanged decor, furnishings, and personal belongings within the palace. Experience the late 60s and early 70s era through a time-capsule of preserved history and cultural artifacts.

Historical Significance

Gain insights into the turbulent history of Vietnam as you learn about the pivotal role the Independence Palace played in the country's political landscape. Discover the stories of past leaders and the events that shaped the nation.

Culture and History

Independence Palace stands as a testament to the Republic of Vietnam era and the Fall of Saigon, marking a significant chapter in Vietnamese history.

Local Cuisine

While exploring the palace, don't miss the opportunity to savor popular local dishes such as pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls, offering a delightful culinary experience.