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Manila Adventure: 9 Days of Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Intramuros
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Intramuros Walled City. This historic area is the oldest district and historic core of Manila. Walking through its cobblestone streets will transport you back to the Spanish colonial period. Don't miss Fort Santiago, a citadel first built by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi.
Afternoon
After exploring Intramuros, head over to Fort Santiago. This fortress served as a defense fortress for the city and has a rich history. Spend some time walking through its gardens and museums. For lunch, enjoy traditional Filipino cuisine at Casa Roces, located nearby.
Evening
In the evening, take part in Manila Intramuros Historical Walk Tour. This guided tour will give you deeper insights into the history and significance of Intramuros. End your day with dinner at Sky Deck at The Bayleaf Hotel, which offers stunning views of the city.
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Cultural Immersion in Manila
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to National Museum of the Philippines. The museum houses extensive collections that showcase Filipino culture and history. It's an excellent way to understand more about the country's heritage.
Afternoon
After your museum visit, head over to San Agustin Church and Museum, which is just a short walk away. This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance. For lunch, dine at La Cathedral Cafe, which offers a charming ambiance right next to Manila Cathedral.
Evening
In the evening, explore Binondo by joining Food Tour at the World's Oldest Chinatown. This tour will take you through Binondo's bustling streets where you can sample delicious Chinese-Filipino cuisine. Wrap up your day with dinner at Romulo Cafe - Makati.
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Modern Manila Experience
Morning
Kick off your third day with a visit to Malacanan Palace (Malacanang Palace), the official residence of the President of the Philippines. While public access is limited, guided tours are available that provide fascinating insights into Philippine politics and history.
Afternoon
After visiting Malacanan Palace, make your way to Makati for some modern vibes. Enjoy lunch at Manam Comfort Filipino Food - Greenbelt 2, known for its innovative takes on traditional Filipino dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Makati further by joining Makati Street Food Tour Experience. Discover local street food favorites while learning about Makati's vibrant culture from a local guide. End your night with drinks at one of Makati's trendy bars.
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Nature and Relaxation Day
Morning
Start your day early with an exciting trip outside Manila: join From Manila Taal Volcano Island & Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour. This full-day tour will take you on an adventure to see one of Luzon's most famous volcanoes and beautiful waterfalls.
Afternoon
Evening
Exploring Chinatown
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Binondo (Chinatown). Binondo is the world's oldest Chinatown and offers a unique blend of Filipino and Chinese cultures. Wander through its bustling streets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, join Manila Explore Binondo (Chinatown) Guided Tour. This guided tour will take you to some of the best spots in Binondo, where you can sample delicious Chinese-Filipino cuisine. Make sure to try some local favorites like dumplings and hopia.
Evening
In the evening, experience ⭐ Manila's Night Market Experience with Venus ⭐. This night market is a great place to shop for souvenirs, try street food, and enjoy live entertainment. End your day with dinner at Locavore Kitchen & Drinks - Kapitolyo, known for its modern Filipino dishes.
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Historical Insights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Casa Manila. This museum is a reconstructed Spanish colonial house that offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period.
Afternoon
After exploring Casa Manila, head over to Chinese Cemetery. This cemetery is not just a resting place but also an architectural marvel with elaborate mausoleums and temples. For lunch, dine at Mesa Filipino Moderne - Greenbelt 5, which offers contemporary Filipino cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, join Manila Intramuros Myths and Nights Tour. This tour will take you through Intramuros at night, sharing intriguing stories and legends about the walled city. End your day with dinner at Sarsa Kitchen + Bar - Legaspi Village, Makati City.
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Family Fun Day
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to Manila Ocean Park. This oceanarium is perfect for families and offers various attractions such as marine life exhibits, shows, and interactive activities.
Afternoon
After enjoying Manila Ocean Park, head over to Rizal Park for a relaxing afternoon. Have lunch at The Aristocrat Restaurant, known for its delicious Filipino dishes and historical significance as one of Manila's oldest restaurants.
Evening
In the evening, take part in Manila Family Tour - Kids Friendly. This tour is designed for families and includes visits to kid-friendly attractions in Manila. Wrap up your day with dinner at one of the family-friendly restaurants in the area.
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Cultural Heritage Day
Morning
Begin your cultural heritage day with a visit to San Agustin Church and Museum, another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance.
Afternoon
Evening
Final Day of Exploration
Morning
Start your final day in Manila with a visit to Explore the Hidden Gems of Manila. This tour will take you to some lesser-known but equally fascinating spots in the city, offering a unique perspective on Manila's rich history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Manam Comfort Filipino Food - Greenbelt 2, where you can enjoy a variety of traditional Filipino dishes with a modern twist. After lunch, take some time to relax and perhaps do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Evening
In the evening, wrap up your trip with ⭐ Discover Real Manila with Tuktuk Ride ⭐. This unique tour will take you through the bustling streets of Manila in a traditional tuktuk, providing an unforgettable experience. End your day and trip with dinner at Sky Deck at The Bayleaf Hotel, enjoying stunning views of the city one last time.
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