Bataan: WWII Memorial Tour A Historical Guide Private Tour
ID: GYG1340978-2054393
Categorie:
Land: Filippijnen
Duur:
09:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore the history of World War II in Bataan on a guided tour from Subic. Visit iconic sites, learn about the Bataan Death March, and honor the legacy of the heroes who fought for freedom.
Step into history and honor the heroes of World War II on a meaningful journey through Bataan.
The Bataan World War II & Death March Heritage Tour follows the historic route of the Bataan Death March, one of the most significant events of World War II in the Philippines. After the fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942, thousands of Filipino and American prisoners of war were forced to march under brutal conditions, creating a story of courage, sacrifice, and resilience that continues to be remembered today.
This immersive heritage tour takes you to key battlefields, memorials, and historical landmarks, where your guide shares the events that shaped the history of Bataan and the Philippines during World War II.
Tour Highlights
Mariveles – Visit the starting point of the Bataan Death March, where thousands of captured Filipino and American soldiers began their forced march.
Mount Samat National Shrine (Dambana ng Kagitingan) – Explore the iconic Shrine of Valor, dedicated to the bravery and sacrifice of the Allied forces who defended Bataan.
Zero Kilometer Death March Marker – Stand at the official marker commemorating the beginning of the historic march.
Balanga War Memorials – Learn about Bataan's wartime history through memorials honoring veterans and local heroes.
Orion WWII Coastal Defense Area – Discover the strategic coastal defenses that played a vital role during the Battle of Bataan.
Bagac Secret War Tunnels – Explore wartime tunnels used during the Japanese invasion and learn about their historical significance.
Abucay Line Battlefield – Visit one of the major battle sites where fierce fighting took place during the defense of Bataan.
Bataan War Museum – View wartime artifacts, photographs, military equipment, and historical exhibits that tell the story of the Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March.
Why You'll Love This Tour
Follow the historic route of the Bataan Death March.
Visit major World War II battlefields, memorials, and museums.
Learn about the bravery and sacrifices of Filipino and American soldiers.
Gain deeper insight into one of the most important chapters in Philippine history.
Ideal for history enthusiasts, students, educators, veterans' families, and cultural travelers.
Join this unforgettable journey through Bataan and experience the stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience that continue to inspire generations.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the history of World War II in Bataan
- Visit iconic sites and memorials, including Mount Samat National Shrine
- Learn about the Bataan Death March and the sacrifices made by soldiers
- Enjoy scenic countryside views and cultural insights along the way
- Benefit from convenient pickup and drop-off from Subic, Zambales
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
This tour is suitable for history enthusiasts, families, students, and groups.
The tour provides cultural and heritage insights into the World War II history of Bataan.
INCLUDED
- Exclusive Pickup and drop-off from your hotel (Manila /Clark/Subic)
- Visit to World War II sites and memorials in Bataan
- Department of Tourism Accredited Tour Guide
- Bottled Water
- Entrance Fees
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
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Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.