Shared Half-Day Shore Excursion in Manila
Manila, PH
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Highlights
- Visit Rizal Park, named after national hero
- Explore the historic Walled City of Intramuros
- Admire the country's oldest stone church, San Agustin Church
- Experience the 19th century replica house, Casa Manila
- Discover Fort Santiago, Manila's main line of defense
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Duration: 4 hours
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Local English speaking guide
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Small group tour
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All taxes and fees included
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Visit major landmarks
Experience the vibrant and historical city of Manila on a shared half-day shore excursion. Join fellow travelers and delve into the rich history and culture of the Philippines. Begin at Rizal Park, dedicated to the national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. Explore the iconic Walled City of Intramuros and marvel at the country's oldest stone church, San Agustin Church. Immerse yourself in the 19th-century ambiance of Casa Manila, adorned with Oriental and European decor. Discover Fort Santiago, the city's defensive stronghold, and witness the fusion of Buddhist and Christian religions at the elaborate Chinese Cemetery. This guided tour allows you to soak up the essence of Manila and its fascinating landmarks, giving you a glimpse into the heart and soul of this captivating city.
At a Glance
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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 highlights on a shared half-day shore excursion, guided by a local expert for an authentic experience.
Included
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Local English speaking tour guide -
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Excluded
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Personal expenses -
Food and drinks
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pick up at the entrance/exit gate of pier 15 and commence with your tour. Visit Rizal Park, named in honour of the country’s national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal.
15 minutes
Intramuros
After a brief picture stop, proceed to the historic Walled City of Intramuros.
15 minutes
Travel through the cobbled streets towards San Agustin Church, the country’s oldest stone church and view its wide collection of ecclesiastical icons, vestments and other religious articles.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Afterwards visit Casa Manila, a reproduction of 19th century house equipped with Oriental and European decor, as well as Philippine antique furniture.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Continue on to Fort Santiago, Manila’s main line of defense against invaders from the sea.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Minor Basilica & National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno - Quiapo Church (Archdiocese of Manila)
From the Fort, drive to Quiapo, Manila’s central district, often referred to as the heart of Manila with its market, pilgrimage church of the Black Nazarene, jeepney terminals and bazaars.
Then proceed to the Chinese Cemetery, where the mausoleums are as big and as elaborate as houses and where fusions of Buddhist and Christian religions are very much in evidence. Return back to the ferry terminal at the end of the tour.
15 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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A minimum of 4 people per booking is required. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund -
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try to start early for fewer crowds. -
Visit nearby Rizal Park for a stroll.
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Check out local crafts at Casa Manila.
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Consider visiting Intramuros at sunset.
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Bring a hat; it can get hot in Manila.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Manila with other fellow travelers on this shared half-day shore excursion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the city as you visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Beginning at Rizal Park, named after the national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, you'll embark on a journey that takes you through the historic Walled City of Intramuros, home to centuries-old Spanish architecture.
What to expect?
During this 4-hour tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Manila's highlights. From visiting the oldest stone church in the country, San Agustin Church, to stepping back in time at Casa Manila, a beautifully restored 19th-century house, you'll discover the rich history and fascinating stories behind each location. Marvel at the imposing Fort Santiago, which served as Manila's main line of defense, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Quiapo, the heart of Manila.
Who is this for?
This half-day shared city tour is perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Manila and gain a deeper understanding of its history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architectural marvel lover, or simply curious about the local heritage, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Join other like-minded travelers from around the world and create lasting memories together as you explore Manila's most significant landmarks.
Why book this?
There are several compelling reasons to book this shared half-day shore excursion in Manila. By participating in a shared tour, you not only get to explore the city's top attractions but also have the opportunity to meet fellow travelers from different walks of life, fostering a sense of camaraderie and cultural exchange. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can delve into the captivating history and secrets of each location, gaining unique insights that will enhance your overall experience. Leave the hassle of navigating Manila's busy streets and intricate neighborhoods to the experts, ensuring a stress-free and memorable adventure.
Good to know
It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during the tour. The tour includes transportation between each location, providing ease and convenience. Keep in mind that the duration of the tour is four hours, allowing you to make the most of your time in Manila without feeling rushed. Make sure to bring your camera along to capture the stunning architecture, vibrant street scenes, and memorable moments throughout the tour.
Reviews
Travelers who have taken this shared half-day shore excursion in Manila have been highly satisfied with their experience. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating historical and cultural insights throughout the tour. Visitors particularly enjoyed exploring the hidden corners of Intramuros and were impressed by the well-preserved San Agustin Church and Casa Manila. Many appreciated the opportunity to interact with fellow travelers from around the world, adding a social element to their exploration of Manila. Overall, reviewers felt that this tour offered a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to the city's highlights.
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