Intramuros: History of Old Manila | Manila Walking Tours with Transportation


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Departs: Manila, Manila

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This is a half-day historical tour of Intramuros, the walled city of Manila. Our tour is in storytelling format that talks about the important events that shaped the Philippines.

If you only have half-a-day to spend and wanted to hear story more than the fast-paced picture-taking city tours, this is the tour for you and your group.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Local guide

Museum entrance fees

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Personal snacks and souvenir


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 0 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 80

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Roxas Boulevard
It is a popular waterfront promenade in Manila in the Philippines. The boulevard, which runs along the shores of Manila Bay, is well known for its sunsets and stretch of coconut trees.

• Admission Ticket Free

Fort Santiago
It is a citadel first built by Spanish conquistador, 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 • Admission Ticket Included

Rizal Shrine
The Rizal Shrine is a museum dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal. The museum is located in the building where Rizal spent his final night and hid his famous poem Mi último adiós (My Last Farewell) in an oil lamp. The shrine is home to various memorabilia such as the shells he collected in Dapitan, books, manuscripts and artwork.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Manila Cathedral
It is the first cathedral of Philippines and basilica located in Intramuros. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, a title for the Blessed Virgin Mary, the principal patroness of the country.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Intramuros
Intramuros is also called the Walled City, and at the time of the Spanish Colonial Period was synonymous to the City of Manila. It was the seat of government and political power when the Philippines was a component realm of the Spanish Empire. It was also the center of religion, education and economy. The standard way of life in Intramuros became the standard way of life throughout the Philippines. The Manila Galleons which sailed the Pacific for 250 years, carried goods to and from Intramuros (Manila) and Acapulco, Mexico.

You will go around the walls of the city in a horse-drawn carriage ride.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Casa Manila
Casa Manila is a museum in Intramuros depicting colonial lifestyle during Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Casa Manila is a copy of an 1850s San Nicolas House that was once located in Calle Jaboneros.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rizal Park
It is a historical urban park in the Philippines and one of the largest urban parks in Asia. It has been a favorite leisure spot, and one of the major tourist attractions of Manila.

• Admission Ticket Free






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