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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Intramuros, a district of Manila City, is also known as the Old Manila. Book this tour if you want a full-history tour about the story of Manila and the important events that shaped the Philippine history.
This walking tour tell the story of the Manila - from the pre-colonial times, Spanish Colonization, American annexation, Japanese Occupation and the post-war Manila. If you have less than 4 hours but you want to hear more than 400 years of Philippine history, this is the tour for you and your group.
English-speaking local tour guide
Bottled water
Snacks
Tips and gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Horse carriage ride
Departure Point
HXVC+M5V, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines
Enter through the Fort Santiago entrance booth and look for your tour guide who is wearing a "'Don't Skip Manila" t-shirt or sign.
Return Details
HXQG+V52 plaza sans luis complex, General Luna St, Intramuros, Manila, 1002 Metro Manila, Philippines
Tour will end 5 blocks away from the starting point.
Fort Santiago, Manila, Philippines Fort Santiago is a citadel first built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel López de Legazpi for the new established city of Manila in the Philippines. The defense fortress is part of the structures of the walled city of Manila referred to as Intramuros. 60 minutes
Rizal Shrine, Manila, Philippines José Rizal, one of the Philippine national heroes, was imprisoned here before his execution in 1896. The Rizal Shrine museum displays memorabilia of the hero in their collection and the fort features, embedded onto the ground in bronze, his footsteps representing his final walk from his cell to the location of the actual execution. 30 minutes
Manila Cathedral, Manila, Philippines The Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, also known as Manila Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Manila), is the cathedral of Manila and basilica located in Intramuros, the historic walled city within today's modern city of Manila, Philippines. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, a title for the Blessed Virgin Mary, the principal patroness of the country. The cathedral serves as the episcopal see of the Archbishop of Manila. 20 minutes
Intramuros, Manila, Philippines A kalesa (horse-drawn carriage) ride around the walled city of Intramuros.
Memorare Manila Monument, Manila, Philippines The Memorare – Manila 1945 Monument commemorates the lives lost during the battle for the liberation of Manila, waged by Filipino and American forces against Imperial Japanese troops from February 3, 1945, to March 3, 1945. 20 minutes
Casa Manila, Manila, Philippines Casa Manila is a museum in Intramuros depicting colonial lifestyle during Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
The museum is the imposing stone-and-wood structure c. 1850, one of the grand houses in Barrio San Luis (one of the four original villages of Intramuros) is located across historic San Agustin church and bounded by Calle Real, General Luna, Cabildo and Urdaneta streets. The other two are the Los Hidalgos, c. 1650 and Cuyugan Mansion, c. 1890. 45 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This walking tour includes a moderate amount of walking. it is advised to wear comfortable clothing in a tropical climate.
Guests are advised to dress casual. A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No mini-shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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.
KelseyPatrick24
21 Dec 2024
Excellent tour and guide! Intelligent and well-organized activity. Do not skip this tour! Totally worth attending and hearing the history and heart of Manila.
stef752
20 Oct 2024
The history that we learned was amazing. Andre did a great job of telling us the story of Manila and of answering all our questions! We really loved this tour!
markrM8828SG
24 Sep 2024
Had a great morning with Andrei walking (and riding) around the walled city in Manilla. He was very knowledgeable and friendly and was a welcome addition to our holiday itinterary.
This tour in
Philippines
is organized by
Don't Skip Manila
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