The Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro represents a turning point for Ho Chi Minh City tourism. This modern metro line links major attractions, offering a unique experience.
Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro: Unleashing the Tourism Potential of Ho Chi Minh City
The Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro is a state-of-the-art transportation line that significantly boosts Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism. With nearly 20 km of track, the metro officially began operations on December 22. The system connects cultural, historical, and entertainment landmarks across the city, making travel more convenient. Notably, six of its 14 stations are located near famous tourist sites, offering great convenience for visitors.


According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, many tour companies have developed packages combining the metro with local attractions. These tours allow tourists to explore both the modern features of the metro and the city's rich cultural depth. The metro not only shortens travel times but also provides a fresh, exciting experience for visitors. This marks a turning point for Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism, seamlessly blending into the modern rhythm of life. The Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro serves as a bridge to unforgettable experiences.
Notable Stops Along Metro Line 1
The Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro offers a diverse array of exciting attractions along its route. From Bến Thành Station, visitors can visit iconic city landmarks like Ben Thanh Market, Tao Dan Park, or unwind at Nguyen Hue Walking Street. These attractions are only a few hundred meters from the station, making the journey more convenient and time-saving.

A little further, from Ba Son Station, you can explore the Ton Duc Thang Museum or the Vietnam Geology Museum to discover history and science. The Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens is also a great family destination, just 900 meters away. Meanwhile, from Tan Cang Station, tourists can admire the modern Landmark 81 building or enjoy the lush green spaces at the Van Thanh Tourist Area.

This wide range of destinations has been compiled by the Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Safety Committee in the Line 1 Metro User Guide, helping visitors easily plan their sightseeing. The metro is not just a means of transportation but also a gateway to unforgettable experiences in Ho Chi Minh City.
Metro Tour Packages: A New Trend Attracting Tourists
The combination of Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro and various attractions is the latest trend. Many businesses have swiftly caught onto this by creating unique tours that combine the metro ride with exploring popular spots along the route.

Suoi Tien Travel Company led the way with a promotion offering free metro tickets to tourists during the 2015 Lunar New Year. This initiative was designed to spark interest in the modern, innovative Line 1 metro, leaving a positive impression of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism services on visitors.

The development of metro tours plays a key role in promoting Ho Chi Minh City's image, bringing the city closer to visitors. With continuous investment and creativity, the Bến Thành – Suối Tiên Metro will become a new symbol for Ho Chi Minh City's tourism.
According to Mytour.vn
Mytour.vnJanuary 15, 2025