
Best Sightseeing Tours Across Vietnam At Under $500
Best Sightseeing Tours Across Vietnam At Under $500
With a budget of less than $500, you can enjoy an up to seven-day sightseeing tour in Vietnam. The natural enchantment and remarkable constructions here attract millions of travelers annually. Find the best sightseeing tours nationwide at Visit Vietnam Tours, Vietnam’s leading airline ticketing brand.
Best sightseeing tours in Southern Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is Vietnam’s most populated and vibrant metropolis and one of the top famous tourist attractions. The city has numerous busy shopping malls, modern skyscrapers, traditional markets, and ancient historical relics. We recommend you join sightseeing tours to discover Ho Chi Minh City. Only one day is enough.
You can travel around downtown to visit the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, War Museum, Ben Thanh Market, and more. Then, head to the Cu Chi Tunnels, one of Asia’s most extraordinary underground constructions, and try firing a real AK47. The price is super affordable, starting from just $65.

Another popular sightseeing tour is in Can Gio, the only district next to the sea in Ho Chi Minh City. Can Gio Mangrove Forest was recognized by UNESCO as the first world biosphere reserve in Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, embark on a peaceful boat tour, and admire the rich flora and fauna.
The Mekong Delta
With about $200, you will have two days exploring the Mekong Delta and experiencing the unique daily life here. Ride a bicycle or sit on a boat to sightsee the beautiful canals. Visit a large garden to eat, pick, or buy fresh fruits. Traditional villages, floating markets, and “don ca tai tu”, traditional Southern music are other things you should not miss.
Phu Quoc
4 days in Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s first island city, with $450 is among the best sightseeing tours in the S-shaped country. Traveling with Visit Vietnam Tours, you can stay at a luxurious 5-star beachfront resort. Spend your time at the stunning beaches and try water-based activities including canoeing, swimming, snorkeling to see the wonderful coral reefs, etc.

Additionally, if you want to visit several destinations in one trip, we offer some sightseeing package tours from HCMC to the Mekong Delta or Phu Quoc. The prices are extremely reasonable.
Best sightseeing tours in Central Vietnam
Hue - Danang - Hoi An
Under $500 for an amazing sightseeing tour in Hue, Danang, and Hoi An, why not? The three hotspots in Central Vietnam welcome tourists with their graceful beaches, great landscapes, special architectural constructions, one-of-a-kind cuisine, and more. Here are the unmissable sightseeing places in these cities:
- Linh Ung Pagoda with the biggest Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue in Vietnam;
- Cham Museum featuring Cham people’s unique sculpture;
- Marble Mountain and Son Tra Peninsula, the best spots for sightseeing;
- Han Market, where you can enjoy the local life;
- Outstanding bridges such as Dragon Bridge, Tran Thi Ly Bridge, Han River Bridge, etc;
- Ba Na Hills, the well-known themed recreational complex with the world-class Golden Bridge;
- Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site;
- Hue Monuments Complex, another famous UNESCO World Heritage Site;
- Long-standing Thien Mu Pagoda near the picturesque Perfume River;
- Emperors’ mausoleums;
- Breathtaking Lang Co Bay;
- Dong Ba Market with various delicious foods;
- Hai Van Pass, one of Vietnam’s most magnificent coastal roads; etc.

Quang Binh
Join our day trip to Paradise Cave, the longest dry cave in Asia, located in the center of Phong Nha-Ke Bang, Quang Binh. This natural masterpiece has myriads of thousand-year-old stalactites lying deep down. A short sightseeing tour here will be an unforgettable experience in Vietnam, which costs only $78.
Best sightseeing tours in Northern Vietnam
Hanoi
Visit Vietnam Tours offers sightseeing tours within Hanoi pricing no more than $60 (1), (2). To learn about the capital’s history and culture, you should visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature (Vietnam’s first university), Hoa Lo Prison, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Vietnam Ethnology Museum, etc.

Ninh Binh
A full-day sightseeing tour in Ninh Binh costs around $80. The province is home to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a fantastic UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features some prominent tourist attractions such as Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s former capital throughout the 10th and 11th centuries; Tam Coc-Bich Dong; Mua Cave; Ngo Dong River; Ngoa Long Mountain; and more. Admire the surreal scenery, savor the peaceful life, and have a glimpse at the country’s past in Ninh Binh.
Ha Giang
Ha Giang is among the top destinations in Northern Vietnam, gaining popularity thanks to its majestic natural beauty, special ethnic culture, and cuisine. By choosing our sightseeing tours, you will have a chance to leave your footprint on renowned places such as Yen Minh, Quan Ba, Dong Van, Ma Pi Leng Pass, Nho Que River, etc. The 6-day journey from Hanoi to Ha Giang costs less than $500 but gives you priceless experiences.

Besides, you can opt for multi-location sightseeing tours such as Hanoi - Sapa - Ha Long, Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Ninh Binh, etc. at under $500 for 5 days.
Best sightseeing tours throughout Vietnam
With a budget of around $500, can we travel across the country and visit every must of each region? Yes, absolutely. Spending $329, you can expect to explore Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, and the Mekong Delta in a 7-day sightseeing tour. An expense of $558 will take you from HCMC and the Mekong Delta to Danang, Hoi An, Ha Long Bay, and Hanoi.
Visit Vietnam Tours boasts the leading airline ticketing brand and a reliable travel agent based in Vietnam with an attentive, friendly, and professional team. In addition to the above sightseeing tours, we also design many interesting excursions to other destinations at affordable prices. Feel free to contact us for further information and support.