11 Islands Tour / Once Islas - Zamboanga City
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Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Zamboanga City
- Explore the stunning Plaza Pershing
- Visit a mini version of Rizal Park for Instagram-worthy selfies
- Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Fort Pilar
- Witness breathtaking sunsets at Paseo del Mar
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Duration 2 hours
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Local guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned van transfers
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Entrance fees included
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Bottled water provided
Experience the rich history and culture of Zamboanga on a thrilling walking tour through its Heritage Zone. This 2-hour adventure takes you to iconic landmarks, including the historic Zamboanga City Hall, with its Filipino colonial architectural design. Explore Plaza Pershing, originally known as "Plaza de Don Juan de Salcedo," renamed in honor of American general John Pershing. Step into a mini version of Rizal Park and capture the perfect Instagram-worthy selfie. Discover the 17th-century Fort Pilar, a major landmark and symbol of the city's cultural heritage, now a regional museum. End your journey at Paseo del Mar, one of the most beautiful parks in the Philippines, offering stunning views of the sunset and the bustling city port. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights, sounds, and stories of Zamboanga on this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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6 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 Zamboanga's rich history and culture on a guided walking tour, visiting iconic landmarks and enjoying local insights.
Included
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local guide
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Pick up and Drop off from Hotel
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entrance fees
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Air conditioned Van Transfers
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Other personal expenses.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Zamboanga City
The construction of the historic building was commenced in 1905 by the Federal Government of the United States and was completed in 1907. The building served as the official residence of the US Military Governor of the Moro Province. It later became the seat of government of the Department of Mindanao and Sulu and the defunct Zamboanga province. Since 1937, the building has been functioning as the city hall of Zamboanga City. The Zamboanga City Hall has a Filipino colonial architectural design.
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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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 local delicacies at nearby eateries.
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Visit Paseo del Mar for sunset views.
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Don't miss the architecture at City Hall.
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Bring a camera for great photo ops!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating charm and rich heritage of Zamboanga through the Zamboanga Heritage Zone Walking Tour. This immersive walking tour is the perfect way to explore the city, discover its iconic sights, and delve into its fascinating history. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour takes you on a journey through time, as you uncover the stories and secrets of Zamboanga.What to expect?
During the Zamboanga Heritage Zone Walking Tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you visit significant landmarks and architectural gems. Marvel at the magnificent Zamboanga City Hall, a historic building with a Filipino colonial architectural design. Explore Plaza Pershing, a beautiful plaza named after the American general John "Blackjack" Pershing, who fought in the Philippine-American War. Take a moment to capture a selfie at the Mini Rizal Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fort Pilar, a 17th-century military defense fortress. End your tour at Paseo del Mar, where you can witness breathtaking sunsets and enjoy picturesque views of Santa Cruz and Basilan Island.Who is this for?
This walking tour is designed for anyone who wants to fully experience the culture, history, and beauty of Zamboanga. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour will captivate you. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. The tour accommodates all levels of physical fitness, and participants will have plenty of opportunities to take photos and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Zamboanga.Why book this?
By booking the Zamboanga Heritage Zone Walking Tour, you are embarking on a unique journey that will leave you with a deep understanding and appreciation of the city. This tour offers a blend of historical insights, architectural marvels, and local experiences, providing you with an unmatched glimpse into the heart of Zamboanga. Led by passionate guides, you'll gain insider knowledge and fascinating anecdotes that you wouldn't find in guidebooks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Zamboanga and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
The Zamboanga Heritage Zone Walking Tour lasts approximately 120 minutes. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour includes visits to significant landmarks such as the Zamboanga City Hall, Plaza Pershing, Fort Pilar, and Paseo del Mar. Get ready to capture Instagram-worthy moments and witness spectacular sunsets. This tour is a fantastic way to explore the city, learn about its rich history, and make the most of your visit to Zamboanga.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken the Zamboanga Heritage Zone Walking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the attractions to life with their captivating storytelling. Many praise the tour for providing a deeper appreciation of Zamboanga's history and culture. Visitors especially enjoy the stunning views at Paseo del Mar and the fascinating insights gained from exploring Fort Pilar. Overall, the walking tour is hailed as an unforgettable experience and a highlight of any trip to Zamboanga.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is