Saigon Photography Tours
Discover the real Saigon with Vietnam in Focus, the most experienced and trusted name in photography tours across Vietnam. From bustling railway markets to vintage apartment blocks and canalside floating villages, our tours take you deep into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Each tour is designed not only to help you create stunning images but to provide an authentic, immersive travel experience.
What sets us apart? Our team of local professional photographers has been leading tours in Saigon and beyond for over a decade, earning recognition from The Guardian and Lonely Planet. Unlike others, we combine deep local knowledge with years of photographic expertise to offer you unparalleled access to hidden spots and unique moments.
With us, it’s not just about photography—it’s about connection. Our guides will help you engage with local Saigonese, from market traders to riverside communities, ensuring your shots capture the city’s vibrant character and human stories. Along the way, we share expert tips tailored to your style and skill level, so you leave not only with amazing photos but also with new insights and techniques to enhance your craft.
While others imitate, we innovate. Vietnam in Focus was the first operator to offer specialized photography tours in Saigon, and our commitment to originality and quality remains unmatched. Certified by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and consistently 5-star rated on TripAdvisor, we’ve earned our reputation as the go-to choice for photographers and cultural adventurers alike.
Choose Vietnam in Focus and experience Saigon as no one else can show you. Let us help you tell your story of this extraordinary city through your lens.
Saigon Photography Tours
- Saigon
- 4 Hours
- Private Experience
Enjoy exclusive photographic access to a traditional Saigonese opera show
Uncover the captivating beauty of Hat Boi, Vietnam's ancient theatrical art, through your lens in this unique hands-on photography experience. Join us for an unforgettable evening at the historic Ho Chi Minh City Hat Boi Theatre, where you'll have special access to the performers as they transform into vibrant, larger-than-life characters.
- Saigon
- 4 Hours
- Private Experience
Delve into real daily life along Saigon's canals
Capture images of a hidden side of Ho Chi Minh City, including a picturesque floating village of houseboats, a thriving local wet market and plenty of people photography with friendly locals. Camera in hand, you'll create a pictorial story of a way of Saigonese life on the verge of disappearance.
- Saigon
- 4 Hours
- Private Experience
Capture the action beside Saigon's tracks as trains roll in from the north
This quiet part of the city, surprisingly close to the centre, is like a snapshot from bygone times, with narrow, sleepy alleyways, vintage coffeeshops and Saigonese showing their traditional smiles and hospitality. Along the way, we’ll work on composition techniques and use of various settings to take your images to the next level.
- Saigon
- 12 Hours
- Private Experience
Capture the best of Saigon in a single thrilling day
Short on time but want to pack the most photos and fun possible into your Saigon visit? Our Ultimate Saigon Photo Experience is for you. From dawn in the city’s thrilling Railway Village to a fascinating community of floating houses, followed by sunset street photography in the atmospheric ‘Colony’, this is the number one way to experience and photograph the true Saigon vibe.
- Saigon
- 4 Hours
- Private Experience
Explore inner city living in an atmospheric area of Saigon
Get off the tourist trail and discover one of Saigon’s most intriguing local neighbourhoods - an area of vintage apartment blocks and vibrant street markets known as ‘the colony’. As the sun drops, capture the unique feeling of this place with special lowlight photography techniques.