Manila: Parañaque Heritage and Tradition Walking Tour

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ID: GYG1214997-2144908
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Country: Philippines

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore Parañaque, one of Manila's oldest settlements, on a guided walking tour. Visit the Cathedral of Parañaque, see the Don Galo and Li Ma Hong monument, and taste local treats.
Wander through one of Manila’s oldest settlements on a guided tour. Visit the centuries-old Cathedral of Parañaque and its surrounding chapels of Don Galo, La Huerta, and San Dionisio. Learn about the historic image of the Virgen de Buen Suceso and its legendary stories.

Stop at the Don Galo and Li Ma Hong monument, which commemorates the legendary battle in 1574 known as the "Red Sea Incident."

End your tour by tasting beloved local treats, including the famous Tapsilog, a traditional Filipino dish.

This tour is perfect for those who are in short stay and layovers in Manila especially near the airport and those who want to experience the simple life of Filipinos far from concrete jungle of Metro Manila.

Highlights

  • Wander in Parañaque, one of Manila's oldest settlements, on a guided tour
  • Visit the centuries-old Cathedral of Parañaque and its surrounding chapels
  • See the Don Galo and Li Ma Hong monument, commemorating a 1574 battle
  • Taste beloved local treats, including the famous Tapsilog, a Filipino dish
  • Experience local transportation that is the Philippine jeepney

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera for photos
Be prepared for walking tours
Be prepared with rain protection in case of inclement weather
7-Eleven branch stands aling Quirino Avenue across Sta. Monica Chapel, Don Galo, Parañaque. The Guide will be in touch with guests through WhatsApp a day before and on the day of the tour. He wears a recignizable name plate.
INCLUDED
  • Visit to the Cathedral of Parañaque
  • Visit to chapels of Don Galo, La Huerta, and San Dionisio
  • Visit to the Don Galo and Li Ma Hong monument
  • Tasting of local treats including Tapsilog
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation to and from the starting point
  • Meals other than specified treats

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.