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Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on a sunny day
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Manila Full-Day Tour: Intramuros, Chinese Cemetery and Makati

  • 08:30 to 16:30
  • Hotel pickup in Manila
  • Private guide and vehicle

Private, never joined or shared, for any group size, as part of your custom private trip.

A full day in Manila with a private driver and a Department of Tourism accredited guide: the Rizal Monument, Intramuros with San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, Casa Manila and Fort Santiago, then Bahay Tsinoy, the Chinese Cemetery, Roxas Boulevard, Makati and the Manila American Cemetery. Lunch and entrance fees are included.

At a glance

DurationFull day, 08:30 to 16:30
StartPickup from your hotel in Manila, drop-off back at your hotel
StopsRizal Monument, San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, Casa Manila, Fort Santiago, Bahay Tsinoy, Chinese Cemetery, Makati, Manila American Cemetery
LunchIncluded
VehiclePrivate vehicle with driver
GroupPrivate, any size, as part of your custom Philippines trip
SuitsCouples, families
GuideDepartment of Tourism accredited guide
PriceOn request

How the day runs

  1. Morning

    Hotel pickup at 08:30

    Your driver and guide meet you at your hotel.

  2. Morning

    Rizal Monument

    The memorial to the national hero at the edge of Rizal Park.

  3. Morning

    San Agustin Church

    The oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its own museum.

  4. Front of Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on a sunny day
    Morning

    Manila Cathedral

    The cathedral of Intramuros, with mosaic glass and rose windows.

  5. A cyclist passing the old walls of Intramuros, Manila
    Midday

    Casa Manila and Fort Santiago

    A rebuilt 19th-century house, then the Spanish fort first built in 1571.

  6. Afternoon

    Bahay Tsinoy and the Chinese Cemetery

    The story of the Chinese in the Philippines, then the grand mausoleums of the cemetery.

  7. Afternoon

    Roxas Boulevard and Makati

    Along Manila Bay to the business district and past Forbes Park.

  8. Late afternoon

    Manila American Cemetery

    The memorial to more than 17,000 soldiers who died in the Pacific in World War II.

  9. Late afternoon

    Return around 16:30

    Drop-off at your hotel.

The order may change with traffic and opening hours. Times are approximate.

Included and not included

Included

  • Private vehicle and driver
  • Department of Tourism accredited guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Parking

Not included

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, water and snacks for the drive, and a camera.

Good to know

MondaysSome sites close on Mondays; we still run an Intramuros tour that day.
DressCover shoulders and knees for the churches.
WalkingIntramuros is seen on foot over cobbled streets.

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Questions about this tour

What time does the tour start and end?

Pickup at your Manila hotel at 08:30, and back at around 16:30.

Which places do we visit?

The Rizal Monument, San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, Casa Manila, Fort Santiago, Bahay Tsinoy, the Chinese Cemetery, Makati and the Manila American Cemetery.

Is lunch included?

Yes, lunch and entrance fees are included.

Can we do it on a Monday?

Yes, as an Intramuros tour, because some other sites close on Mondays.

Is there a lot of walking?

Intramuros is a walking visit; the rest of the day is by car.

How much does it cost?

Prices are on request and depend on group size and dates. Ask us for a quote.

Plan this day in your Philippines trip

Tell us your dates and hotel, and we will fit Manila around your flights.

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