Intramuros Walking Tour: Explore the Manila's Walled City|Private

5.0 (11 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Don't Skip Manila

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: English - Tour Guide Services
Included: Horse-drawn carriage ride or Tranvia ride
Included: Snacks: Water and Ice Cream
Included: All entrance fees and donations

Not included

Not included: Souvenir
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Fort Santiago

one hour Admission included

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.
Rizal Shrine - Fort Santiago

30 min Admission included

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.
Manila Cathedral

15 min

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.
Intramuros

20 min

A kalesa (horse-drawn carriage) or Tranvia (tram) ride around the walled city of Intramuros.
Memorare Manila Monument

15 min

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.
San Agustin Church - Immaculate Conception Parish

15 min

A Roman Catholic Church completed in 1607 and was one of the great churches constructed during the Spanish colonial period designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines
Casa Manila

30 min Admission included

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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Fort Santiago Ticket Booth

Meet your *Don't Skip Manila Tour Guide* at the Fort Santiago Ticket Booth.

End point

End Point: Casa Manila Museum

Using your ticket

Look for your tour guide at the meet up location: Fort Santiago Ticket Booth

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.