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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Begin the day with a drive to the picturesque city of Tagaytay, a popular tourist destination because of its cool climate and picturesque scenery. It is located on a ridge 2,250 feet above sea level, which offers a panoramic view of Taal Lake and Volcano, known for being the smallest active volcano in the world.
The tour includes a stop for a brief lunch in one of the local restaurants where you can enjoy sumptuous Philippine cuisine and delicacies popular to the region. After that, prepare for the trip back to Metro Manila.
Our sightseeing tour of Manila starts with a visit to the American Cemetery and Memorial. The cemetery site or the resting place of our soldiers who lost their lives during the WWII, covers 152 acres. This contains the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II, a total of 17,191 and 36,286 missing in action who are recorded upon the walls of the memorial.
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Local English-speaking guide
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Full-day tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off on selected hotels only
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Departure Point
Fairmont, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
However, if the hotel is not listed in the pickup location, you must select the nearest hotel in your area.
Metro Manila, Philippines After pickup from your Manila hotel, your guide will take you on 1-hour drive to the picturesque city of Tagaytay, located on a ridge 2,250 feet (686 meters) above sea level. 60 minutes
Peoples Park In The Sky, Tagaytay, Philippines When you arrive, visit People's Park (previously called Palace in the Sky), the ‘rest house’ of former President Ferdinand Marcos. Admire gorgeous panoramic views of Taal Lake, which surrounds Taal Volcano, one of the Philippine’s most active volcanoes. 60 minutes
Tagaytay, Tagaytay, Philippines Stop for lunch at one of the local restaurants, where you'll sample traditional Filipino dishes and some popular regional specialties while soaking in great views. Afterward, head back to Manila for your afternoon tour. 60 minutes
Heroes Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines Afternoon: Manila Sightseeing Tour
When you arrive in Manila, drive to the American War Memorial and Cemetery, occupying 52 acres (21 hectares) on a prominent plateau that contains the world’s largest number of graves of fallen World War II soldiers. 60 minutes
Makati, Makati, Philippines Next, experience the hustle and bustle of City of Makati, the Philippines’ financial center, and travel along scenic Roxas Boulevard.
Intramuros, Manila, Philippines Pass through Rizal Park on the way to Intramuros, a historic fortified area and Manila’s oldest district. 30 minutes
San Agustin Church, Manila, Philippines Journey down cobblestone streets to UNESCO World Heritage-listed San Agustin Church, which you’ll enter to discover its interesting Baroque carvings and décor. 30 minutes
Fort Santiago, Manila, Philippines Your final stop is Fort Santiago, a citadel built by the Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. Learn from your guide how this is one of the most important historical sites in Manila. In fact, the national hero of the Philippines, Jose Rizal, was imprisoned here during the Spanish Colonial Period. 60 minutes
Metro Manila, Philippines After your tour, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel. 5 minutes
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen are recommended
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
1Preacher316
05 Aug 2023
The narration of RJ, and his knowledge on the many aspects of metro Manila and the Filipino culture.
Travel556644
22 Jun 2023
Wonderful tour! Guide was extremely knowledgeable on the history of Manila and shared facts while pointing out historical locations!
Italo_M
07 Dec 2022
Knowledgeable and friendly guide. Get see some of this historical sights and Taal volcano (not currently active) in Tagaytay.
Now that I've been, I would probably have preferred not to have gone to Tagaytay and kept to the central attractions to save on the long journey to and fro.
This tour in
Philippines
is organized by
Baron Travel Corporation
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