Manila Old and New: Sightseeing Tour Including Intramuros and Fort Santiago
Manila, PH
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore historic ruins in Intramuros
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed San Agustin Church
- Discover the ancient fort of Fort Santiago
- Stroll along the waterfront promenade of Roxas Boulevard
- Immerse yourself in Manila's past and present
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Duration 4 hours
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Local English-speaking guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
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Visit UNESCO sites
Experience the captivating history and vibrant culture of Manila with the Manila Old and New: Sightseeing Tour. Embark on a thrilling journey through time as you explore the historic Intramuros, home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed San Agustin Church. Immerse yourself in the Philippines' rich heritage as you walk through ancient ruins and hear stories of the country's Spanish colonial period. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle as you visit Manila's iconic sights, including Rizal Park and Roxas Boulevard. Marvel at the sunset along the waterfront promenade and be enchanted by the stretch of coconut trees. With a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that combines the old and the new, providing a deeper understanding of Manila's past and present.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Manila's captivating history and culture on a 4-hour sightseeing tour, visiting Intramuros and Fort Santiago with a local guide.
Included
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Local English-speaking guide -
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off on selected hotels only
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Makati, Metro Manila , Philippines
End Point
Makati, Metro Manila , Philippines
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta, is a historic urban park located in Ermita, Manila, Philippines which is considered as one of the largest urban parks in Asia. Here you will see the statue of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal.
10 minutes
San Agustin Church, also known as the Archdiocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de Consolación y Correa or the Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman Catholic church under the auspices of the Order of St. Augustine, located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila.
15 minutes
Admission Included
The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila, within the boundaries of the former Fort William McKinley. It can be reached most easily from the city via Epifano de los Santos Ave. to McKinley Road, then to McKinley Parkway inside the Bonifacio Global City.
15 minutes
Intramuros
Old-world Intramuros is home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago, with a large stone gate and a shrine to national hero José Rizal.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Roxas Boulevard
Roxas Boulevard is a popular waterfront promenade in Metro 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.
Fort Santiago, built in 1593, is a citadel built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel López de Legazpi for the new established city of Manila in the Philippines. The defense fortress is located in Intramuros, the walled city of Manila. The fort is one of the most important historical sites in Manila.
20 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Minimum age is 2 years
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes. -
Check out nearby Rizal Park.
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Grab a snack at Ilustrado Restaurant.
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Visit San Agustin Church early.
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Explore local shops in Intramuros.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Manila with the Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour. This tour will take you on a journey through the city's past and present, providing a fascinating glimpse into its Spanish colonial period and modern-day culture. Led by an expert local guide, you'll explore the historic walled city of Intramuros, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed San Agustin Church, and discover the iconic Fort Santiago. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way through the City of Makati and Old Manila, learning about the Philippines' captivating past and its dynamic present.What to expect?
With the Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour, you can expect a captivating experience that combines history, culture, and stunning architecture. You'll have the opportunity to visit renowned landmarks such as Rizal Park, where you can admire the statue of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. Explore the beautiful San Agustin Church, an architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. Step foot inside Fort Santiago, a citadel that holds great historical significance and offers breathtaking views of the city. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary, helping you unravel the stories behind each site and gain a deeper understanding of Manila's rich heritage.Who is this for?
The Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone eager to discover the heart and soul of Manila. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting the Philippines for the first time, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an ideal opportunity to learn about the country's Spanish colonial past and explore iconic sites that have shaped its history. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find delight in this immersive and educational experience.Why book this?
Embark on the Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour and unlock the secrets of Manila's captivating past and vibrant present. This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist destinations, allowing you to delve deep into the city's rich history. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain unique insights and insider knowledge about each landmark you visit. Uncover the stories of Manila's Spanish colonial era and witness the architectural wonders that have withstood the test of time. Immerse yourself in the bustling city streets and experience the fusion of old and new that defines Manila. This is more than just a sightseeing tour; it's an opportunity to truly connect with the heart and soul of this remarkable city.Good to know
The Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour is a 4-hour experience that includes comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. As you explore each site, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as some parts of the tour involve walking under the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and timeless beauty of Manila's landmarks. Take advantage of the opportunity to ask your guide questions and delve deeper into the history and culture of the Philippines. With this tour, you can expect a memorable adventure filled with fascinating stories, awe-inspiring architecture, and a deeper appreciation for the vibrant city of Manila.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Manila Old and New Sightseeing Tour have praised its informative and knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life. Visitors were enamored by the well-preserved landmarks, such as San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago, and appreciated the opportunity to learn about the Philippines' Spanish colonial period. Many reviewers highlighted the beauty of the sites visited and the deep sense of heritage that emanates from each location. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience and highly recommended this tour to anyone looking to discover the cultural and historical treasures of Manila.
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