Top Manila Historical Tours

Get a comprehensive tour of Manila in just a day on this bus excursion. You'll travel with a small group of just 12 people or fewer, which lets you enjoy an intimate atmosphere and plenty of chances to ask questions. Listen to commentary on the history of Manila over the last 400 years, tracing its history from Malay to Spanish to Japanese to Filipino.

"Intramuros: History of Old Manila" is a tour walled city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. This tour is best for guest who want to know the history of Manila and the Philippines. This is a history-and-culture-anchored tour that involves part walking, horse-back riding and museum visits. We curated this tour to tell more than 400 years of history in more or less 4 hours.

Visit Corregidor Island, located about 30 miles (48 km) west of Manila at the entrance to Manila Bay, on this 8-hour tour with hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle. You'll take a ferry ride across the bay to reach Corregidor, where you'll see historical landmarks and learn about the island's role as a coastal defense during World War II. Lunch is included.

Explore Manila on a 4-hour private tour with a guide who introduces you to the city's historical and modern-day aspects. You'll visit heritage attractions such as Intramuros and Rizal Park, take a walk through Chinatown, and meet locals at a public market. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; food, drinks, and entrance fees are at your own expense.

Get a chance to learn Philippine history, culture and can be flexible in arranging special requests (slum visits, walking at local markets)

Escape to the city known as the Summer Capital of the Philippines for the day, on this full and convenient day trip. Visit parks, farms, viewpoints, churches, and other attractions of this scenic mountain town. This is an ideal day out for travelers who want to see what’s beyond Manila on Luzon island, but who don’t have time to travel independently.

Intramuros was the heart of the archipelago for hundreds of years, here we begin a crash course in Philippine history. A glimpse at the Philippines' colonial past and how the events of history has shaped the current Philippines. Join us on this adventure through the old city of Manila as we take routes less traveled and discover wonderful corners and side streets very few get to see.

During the early times, Manila refers to the entire walled city of Intramuros. This virtual tour will cover most of the visited tourist attractions of Intramuros. We will e-xplore or virtually tour this Spanish citadel that was founded in 1571 where your virtual tour guide will tell you stories of its 400-year history. This is the first historical virtual tour of Manila by Don't Skip Manila Tours. The tour is best to take if you are keen on learning the history of Manila and Philippines while e-xploring Intramuros in the conforts of your home.

Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, is one of the largest megacities in Asia, yet it is a city with a long history of Spanish rule and mixed cultures. About four and a half hours from Tokyo, the Philippines is a beach resort on Cebu Island and Boracay Island with a general image, but if you want to feel the heat of Southeast Asia, it is also recommended to visit Manila. Please use it if you are staying in Manila for connecting to Cebu Island trip. In the scenery of the Philippines and the Spanish streets that are not a bit like Asia You can enjoy the whole day to shopping for World Heritage and souvenirs.

Go on an off-road 4x4 adventure to Mt. Pinatubo, the volcano with the second largest eruption of the 20th century. The adventure starts on a sturdy 4x4, passing through the rough terrain of Crow Valley Canyon. Next is a trek over rivers and through lahar formations as you arrive to the beautiful Pinatubo Lake. Relax with the walls of the caldera around you, gazing out at the ever-changing waters of the volcanic lake.

If there’s one sight you have to see in Manila, it’s Intramuros, the historic walled city. Enjoy a masterclass in Philippines history from your private guide on this door-to-door tour, which includes a traditional carriage ride. Soak up sights including Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, the Casa Manila Museum, the Rizal Park and Shrine, and the San Agustin Church and Museum (recognized by UNESCO with World Heritage status).

This is a Complete Experience of Northern part in the Philippines. From our Famous Mt.Pinatubo Volcano to Mountain Rice Villages, Experience Walking to Unesco world Heritage Batad Rice Terraces, Meeting the Local People of the Mountain Region, Discovering Our Culture in Sagada, Discovering the Colonial Unesco Heritage Site of Vigan and ending your Adventure at the Tropical Paradise in Pagudpud. This Tour will Definitely Give you the Best Memories of the Country.

Corregidor Island is known for it’s role in the war, bravery & history. It’s rich history reacquaints people of the past and home for many historical treasures.

Corregidor is rich in history. It reacquaints you with the past and helps then discover their national identity. It is home of many historical treasures. World war II took place in this tadpole island more than 70 years ago. An island of old & new memories, a meeting of history & modernity.

This is a specialized tour that showcases the heroism and valor of those who fought in World War 2 here in the Philippines. Besides visiting the main attractions listed, we will also visit the diffetent battle markers and get to know the stories of tge Death March as told to me by my grandfather who survived the ordeal.

Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort is a self-contained working coconut plantation, It was founded in the 1880s by Don Placido Escudero and his wife Dona Claudia Marasigan. Originally planted to sugarcane, the crop was converted to coconut by their son Don Arsenio Escudero in the early 1900s. A pioneering agro-industrialist, he built the country's first working hydroelectric plant to supply his dessicated coconut factory and Villa Escudero, where he and his wife Dona Rosario Adap built in 1929.

The beauty of the exotic and the misery of the crudest reality. The Spanish, British, Arab, American, Chinese and Japanese heritage, with its cemeteries and shrines; mosques and brothels; its sophisticated oligarchy and urbanized landfills. Manila is much more than a city. There are 12 million inhabitants in a unique setting. In this day tour of the capital of the Philippines we will discover the contrasts of this great metropolis that is Manila and that is that in the morning we will leave our accommodation to start a historical-cultural tour through the ancient pearl of the East.

Come and join us to our journey to the past as Yolo Travel Philippines takes you through Manila’s Historical sites. We will take you first to Intramuros where we will discover the places of the San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, and Baluarte de San Diego, then we head down south to see the province of Cavite as we take you to Aguinaldo shrine home of the first president and the birthplace of our independence lastly we will take you to the American cemetery. *** Note that Aguinaldo shrine is closed on Mondays and we will substitute it with one or two other stops *** Free pick up/drop off from your hotel in Makati, Taguig, Ermita (Manila), Malate(Manila), Muntinlupa and Pasay. additional charges will incur outside these areas

Once you arrive, get ready to discover one of the most significant hallmarks in Philippine history as your friendly and knowledgeable guide retell the haunting stories and trivia of the war plus you will get to see the different battling locations such as the soldier's barracks, Spanish lighthouse, Lorcha Dock, and many more along the way. Are you feeling a little tired from the day’s activities? Replenish your energy with a sumptuous lunch provided on-site before taking on the rest of your tour. Experience a unique cultural and historical adventure as you take a look back in Philippine history on this tram day tour to one of the country’s top heritage sites. *** Free pick up/drop off from your hotel in Makati, Taguig, Ermita (Manila), Malate(Manila), Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, and Pasay. additional charges will incur outside these areas

The province of Cavite abounds with historic sites and landmarks; museums, world class golf courses, outstanding gardens and facilities for leisure. It is the birthplace of a number of Filipino heroes and it has an interesting range of sites associated with the Philippine Revolution.

Explore the Banaue Rice Terraces, a 2000-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this 3-day tour from Manila. Learn about the Ifugao people and meet some farmers who use the mountainside terraces for their livelihood. Overnight accommodations, all ground transport, and meals per itinerary included.

The province of Cavite celebrates festivals as forms of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest. Some of these festivals are also observed in honor of the historical legacies passed from one generation to another generation. In fact, the province fetes the renowned Kalayaan Festival which is given a great social importance in commemoration of the heroism of its people.

Tick a few travel destinations off your Manila bucket list and embark on a day tour in one of the most popular historical sites near the Metro! Be a time traveler for a day and explore the aged ruins of Corregidor Island on a tram! Unravel the rich history of this heritage place that had served as a strategic military defense area against warships invading the coast of Manila during World War II.

Old Manila Half Day Tour offers a glimpse of Philippine's rich history through exploring its capital city's most historical places.