Intramuros Walking Tour: History, Churches & Museums
ID: GYG1366991-2086209
Category:
Country: Philippines
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the historic district of Intramuros on a guided walking tour. Visit Fort Santiago, the Manila Cathedral, and the San Agustin Church, and learn about the area's history from your guide.
Meet your guide at Plaza Roma and set off on a walking tour of Intramuros, Manila’s historic walled city. Start by exploring Fort Santiago, where you can walk along the ancient walls and see the dungeons that once held prisoners.
Continue to the Manila Cathedral, where you’ll visit the crypt and roof deck for panoramic views of the city. Pay your respects at the Memorare Manila, a monument dedicated to the civilians who lost their lives during the Battle of Manila.
Next, head to San Agustin Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest stone church in the Philippines. Admire its Baroque architecture and learn about its history.
Visit Casa Manila, a museum that recreates a colonial Spanish home, and stroll through the Plaza San Luis Complex, a charming area with cobblestone streets and historic buildings. Finish your tour at the Piedra China, a stone marker that serves as a reminder of Manila’s rich history.
Highlights
- Explore the historic district of Intramuros on a guided walking tour
- Visit Fort Santiago, the Manila Cathedral, and the San Agustin Church
- Discover the history of the area with a DOT-accredited tour guide
- Admire the architecture of Casa Manila and the Plaza San Luis Complex
- Enjoy a hassle-free experience with entry tickets and refreshments
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour Guide Assignment: Guide details will be provided prior to the travel date.
Peak Season: Contracted rates are not valid during peak season. Chinese New Year / Holy Week / Christmas and New Year
Child Rate: No child rate applies for this tour. All participants will be charged the same rate.
Complimentary Slot: One (1) Complimentary slot may be provided for groups of 15 pax and above.
Meet-up: 8:45am, Plaza Roma (beside of the fountain)
Tour: 9am-12pm
it’s a central open plaza with a fountain, directly beside Manila Cathedral, commonly used as the starting point for Intramuros walking tours.
INCLUDED
- DOT-Accredited Tour Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Refreshments
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Meals
- Tipping (Optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
