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Manila Historical Highlights Private Half Day Tour

By ATR TRAVEL AND RENT A CAR
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$242 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Manila in just half a day! Our expertly guided Manila Half-Day Tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, blending Spanish colonial heritage, wartime history, and modern Filipino charm into an unforgettable adventure.

Perfect for travellers with limited time – See Manila’s top attractions in just a few hours!
Expert Local Guide – Gain fascinating insights into Manila’s history, culture, and hidden gems.
Comfort & Convenience – Private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off (optional).
Great for History & Culture Lovers – A must-do tour for those who want to experience the soul of the city.

Activity location

  • Fort Santiago
    • Intramuros
    • 1002, Manila, Philippines

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fort Santiago
    • Intramuros
    • 1002, Manila, Philippines

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Manila Historical Highlights Private Half Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$241.92 x 1 AdultAU$241.92
Total
Price is AU$241.92
Until Sat, 20 Sept

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Guided Tour
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    Fuel
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    Driver
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    Toll Fees
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    Entrance Fee at Fort Santiago
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Tour Guide
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    Parking Fees
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    Personal Expense
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    Casa Manila & Baluarte De San Diego Entrance fee (75-adult | 50-children)
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    Meals

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fee at Casa Manila & Baluarte De San Diego Is not Included, Ticket can be paid directly to the site. Our tour guide will assist you. Entrance Fee: PHP75.00-adult PHP50.00-child

Activity itinerary

Fort Santiago
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Fort Santiago, located in Intramuros, Manila, is one of the most significant historical sites in the Philippines. Built in 1571 by the Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi, this fortress served as a key military defence structure during the Spanish colonial period.
Baluarte de San Diego
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Located within Intramuros, Manila, Baluarte de San Diego is a fascinating historical site that showcases centuries-old Spanish military architecture. Originally built in 1586 as part of Manila’s fortifications, this bastion was designed to defend the city against naval attacks.
Manila Cathedral
  • 15m
The Manila Cathedral, officially known as the Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, is one of the most iconic and historically significant churches in the Philippines. Located in Intramuros, Manila, this grand cathedral has stood as a symbol of faith and resilience since its establishment in 1571.
Plaza Roma
  • 15m
Plaza Roma is a historic public square located in the heart of Intramuros, Manila. Often referred to as the "Plaza Mayor" during the Spanish colonial period, it served as the main civic centre of Manila and remains a key landmark for visitors exploring the walled city.
Memorare Manila Monument
  • 15m
Located in Intramuros, Manila, the Memorare – Manila 1945 is a solemn war memorial dedicated to the innocent civilians who perished during the Battle of Manila in World War II. Unveiled in 1995, the monument serves as a poignant reminder of the devastation and sacrifices endured by Filipinos during one of the most tragic events in Philippine history.
San Agustin Church
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Located in Intramuros, Manila, San Agustin Church is the oldest stone church in the Philippines, dating back to 1607. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is part of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines, known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural significance.
Casa Manila
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Located in Intramuros, Manila, Casa Manila is a beautifully reconstructed Spanish colonial house that offers tourists a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of wealthy Filipinos (Illustrados) during the 19th century. Designed by former First Lady Imelda Marcos, the house-museum replicates the grandeur and elegance of a traditional Bahay na Bato (stone house) from the Spanish era.

Location

Activity location

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    Fort Santiago
    • Intramuros
    • 1002, Manila, Philippines

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fort Santiago
    • Intramuros
    • 1002, Manila, Philippines

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