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Con Dao Island History Tour with Local Guide Half Day

By Aquarena Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,835 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

A historical tour of Con Dao is more than just sightseeing—it's a journey into Vietnam's remarkable past. Once known as the “Hell on Earth,” Con Dao has become a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. Visit iconic sites such as Phu Hai Prison, the French and American Tiger Cages, and the grave of national heroine Vo Thi Sau to gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and unwavering spirit of the Vietnamese people. This meaningful experience will leave you with lasting memories and a profound appreciation of Vietnam's history.

Activity location

  • Island Chief Palace
    • Tôn Đức Thắng
    • Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Island Chief Palace
    • Tôn Đức Thắng
    • Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Con Dao Island History Tour with Local Guide Half Day

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 7,834.75 x 1 AdultP 7,834.75
Total
Price is P 7,834.75

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    other personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Con Dao Islands (Pass by)

In the morning or afternoon our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel in Con Dao town. then starting historical trip

Con Dao Musuem

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Con Dao Museum preserves the island's remarkable history through valuable artifacts, photographs, and documents. Once known as the "hell on earth," it offers visitors a deeper understanding of the resilience and sacrifice of Vietnamese revolutionaries during the resistance era.

Island Chief Palace

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Governor’s Palace (Dinh Chúa Đảo) was the former residence and workplace of Con Dao’s colonial governors. Featuring French colonial architecture, it displays historical artifacts and photographs that provide insight into the island’s prison system and Vietnam’s revolutionary history.

Phu Hai Prison

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Phu Hai Prison The oldest and largest prison in Con Dao, where thousands of Vietnamese revolutionaries were imprisoned. Discover the Rice Grinding Cell, the Dark Room, and the historic Stone Breaking Area. French Tiger Cages Explore the infamous prison complex built by the French, featuring narrow confinement cells designed to isolate and torture political prisoners. American Tiger Cages Built in 1971, these small, cramped cells were used by the U.S.-backed regime to imprison and suppress Vietnamese political prisoners. Cow Shed Isolation Area Originally a livestock facility, this site was later converted into solitary confinement cells for female and political prisoners under the French and U.S.-backed regimes.

Vo Thi Sau Monument

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Vo Thi Sau’s Grave Located in Hang Duong Cemetery, the grave of national heroine Vo Thi Sau is one of Con Dao's most sacred sites. Executed at the age of 19 during the French colonial period, she is remembered for her courage and patriotism. Today, visitors come to pay their respects and experience the peaceful, spiritual atmosphere. After the visit, our vehicle will transfer you back to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Island Chief Palace
    • Tôn Đức Thắng
    • Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Island Chief Palace
    • Tôn Đức Thắng
    • Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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