Manila Unveiled: A Journey Through Ancient Walls and Modern Sprawl
Explore the historic heart of Intramuros and the vibrant cultural tapestry of Manila.
Product Code:MVSP000417
Departure:Manila
Duration:4 days
Duration
4 days
Departure
Daily Departure
Group size
Private Tour
Transport
Bus/Van
Guided Language
English
Why choose this itinerary?
- Deep immersion into the 'Walled City' of Intramuros and Fort Santiago.
- Vibrant walk through the Quiapo Muslim Community and Golden Mosque.
- Authentic cultural show paired with a traditional Filipino lunch.
- Stay at premier hotels like City Garden Grand or Ascott Makati.
Visual Itinerary
Click on the days below to explore the route on the map.
- Route Overview
- Day 1: Welcome to Manila: Private Sanctuary & Rest
- Day 2: Old Manila Heritage: The Walled City Expedition
- Day 3: Cultural Mosaic: From Golden Mosques to Jeepney Rides
- Day 4: Final Manila Moments & Departure
Daily Discovery Log
Our itinerary is moderately paced, ensuring you can deeply experience the charm of each location.
Insights From Our Expert
Discover the soul of the Philippines in its capital city, where Spanish colonial history meets a dynamic, modern metropolis. From the cobblestone streets of Old Manila to world-class shopping centers, experience a perfectly balanced cultural getaway.
Why Choose This Trip?
- Deep immersion into the 'Walled City' of Intramuros and Fort Santiago.
- Vibrant walk through the Quiapo Muslim Community and Golden Mosque.
- Authentic cultural show paired with a traditional Filipino lunch.
- Stay at premier hotels like City Garden Grand or Ascott Makati.
Who is This Trip For?
- History and colonial architecture buffs.
- Short-term travelers seeking a dense cultural experience.
- Corporate groups and convention attendees.
- Couples and families interested in urban heritage.
Real Traveler Reviews
See what other travelers have to say!
Manila Enthusiast
The transition from the ancient walls of Intramuros to the modern hustle of the Mall of Asia was seamless. The private car made the tropical heat bearable!
Cultural Seeker
The walk through the Quiapo Muslim community was the highlight. It felt like seeing the real heart of the city. The cultural show lunch was festive and authentic.
What's Included
- 3 nights accommodation at chosen hotel (City Garden Grand or Ascott Makati).
- Daily breakfast at the hotel.
- Traditional Filipino lunch with a live cultural show.
- Round-trip private airport transfers with driver only.
- Old Manila City Tour and Cultural Experience Tour.
- Services of a professional English-speaking tour guide during tours.
- Private car transportation for all scheduled tours.
What's Not Included
- International airfare.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa fees.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips for guide and driver.
- Meals not specifically listed in the itinerary.
Mandatory Fees
- A non-refundable deposit of $100 USD per traveler is required for reservation.
- Service Gratuity: $15 USD per person per day (Total $60 USD per person).
Optional Fees
- Additional deposits may be required by certain hotels or airlines.