Intramuros Walking Tour by Don't Skip Manila | Shore Excursion

Intramuros Walking Tour by Don't Skip Manila | Shore Excursion

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About This Tour in Manila

This is a half-day historical tour of Intramuros, the walled city of Manila. Our tour is in storytelling format that talks about the important events that shaped the Philippines. If you only have half-a-day to spend and wanted to hear story more than the fast-paced picture-taking city tours, this is the tour for you and your group. This is a history-and-culture-anchored tour that involves part walking, horse-back riding (when there are more than 4 tourists) and museum visits. We curated this tour to tell more than 400 years of history in less than 4 hours.

Why Visit Manila?

Manila, Philippines offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Manila provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Manila

The easiest way to reach Manila is by flying into Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Museum and Entrance Fees
  • Horse-drawn Carriage Ride (if more than 4 tourists)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide Services

What's Not Included

  • Personal souvenir
  • Personal snacks
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

This is the premier central park of Manila... 10 minutes

This is the premier central park of Manila dedicated to one of the Philippines' National Hero who was executed in the area in 1896.

It is a citadel first built by Spanish... 1 hour

It is a citadel first built by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi for the new established city of Manila in the Philippines. The defense fortress is part of the structures of the walled city of Manila referred to as Intramuros. We will visit the dungeons and river fortifications.

The Rizal Shrine is a museum dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal 30 minutes

The Rizal Shrine is a museum dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal. The museum is located in the building where Rizal spent his final night and hid his famous poem Mi último adiós (My Last Farewell) in an oil lamp. The shrine is home to various memorabilia such as the shells he collected in Dapitan, books, manuscripts and artwork.

It is the first cathedral of Philippines and basilica located in Intramuros 15 minutes

It is the first cathedral of Philippines and basilica located in Intramuros. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, a title for the Blessed Virgin Mary, the principal patroness of the country.

Intramuros is also called the Walled City, and...

Intramuros is also called the Walled City, and at the time of the Spanish Colonial Period was synonymous to the City of Manila. It was the seat of government and political power when the Philippines was a component realm of the Spanish Empire. It was also the center of religion, education and economy. The standard way of life in Intramuros became the standard way of life throughout the Philippines. The Manila Galleons which sailed the Pacific for 250 years, carried goods to and from Intramuros (Manila) and Acapulco, Mexico. You will go around the walls of the city in a horse-drawn carriage ride. (The horse-carriage ride is when the total guest exceeds four.)

San Agustin Church was one of four Philippine...

San Agustin Church was one of four Philippine churches constructed during the Spanish colonial period to be designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines.

Casa Manila is a museum in Intramuros depicting... 30 minutes

Casa Manila is a museum in Intramuros depicting colonial lifestyle during Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Casa Manila is a copy of an 1850s San Nicolas House that was once located in Calle Jaboneros.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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