Viva Old Manila! : Intramuros Walking Tour

5.0
(33 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

The Viva Old Manila Intramuros Walking Tour invites you to explore Manila’s historic core on foot. Walk through cobblestone streets, over century-old fortress walls, and into plazas and churches that have stood for centuries. Along the way, your DOT-Accredited guide shares the rich history and fascinating stories behind each site, from Fort Santiago to San Agustin Church. Perfect for curious travelers and history enthusiasts, this tour combines learning, sightseeing, and a memorable stroll through the Walled City.

What's Included

Bottled Water
Admission fees to sites
Free use of sunscreen
Group photo opportunities on key landmarks
Department of Tourism Accredited Tour Guide
Free use of bug spray
Food and drink
Private transportation
Hotel pick-up / drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will meet every participants at Fort Santiago entrance front of United Philippine Lines building located on Sta. Clara Street. Please arrive at least 10 mins prior for the tour will start promptly at 9:00 AM.

End point

Tour ends at Casa Manila Museum.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Intramuros

    Discover Fort Santiago, Intramuros’ crown jewel. Walk over its century-old walls, explore hidden corners, and take in the beauty of Old Manila’s most iconic fortress.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Fort Santiago

    Explore the dungeons beneath Fort Santiago. Walk through its cold stone halls and feel the echoes of history all around you. See history come to life in a new way at the LEGO exhibit inside Baluarte de Santa Barbara. A perfect blend of heritage and creativity awaits beneath the old fortress walls.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Built in 1590s, this structure used to store gunpowders. Now a Lego education center.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Learn more about WWII and the Manila massacre under the dungeon.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Manila Cathedral

    Step inside the majestic Manila Cathedral and experience the heart of Intramuros’ spiritual and architectural beauty. Marvel at its grand design, stunning stained-glass windows, and serene atmosphere—a timeless landmark that welcomes everyone to pause, reflect, and admire the soul of Old Manila.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Memorare Manila Monument

    Pause for a moment at Memorare Manila, a touching monument dedicated to the innocent lives lost during the Battle of Manila in 1945. Set within the peaceful gardens of Intramuros, this memorial invites visitors to reflect, remember, and honor the resilience and spirit of the Filipino people.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Plaza San Luis Complex

    Witness the Filipino lifestyle in Manila in the 1800s in this cluster which includes Casa Manila.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    San Agustin Church - Immaculate Conception Parish

    Discover San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its Baroque architecture, ornate interiors, and centuries-old charm that beautifully capture the enduring faith and artistry of Old Manila.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Let's Go Intramuros

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