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Our 3-hour tour explores the historic walls of Intramuros, where you will see Spanish-era architecture and learn about colonial history. You will walk through cobblestone streets, visit famous landmarks, and hear stories from our knowledgeable guides. Next, we head to Binondo, known as the oldest Chinatown in the world, rich in culture and flavor. Here you can discover hidden temples, heritage buildings, and authentic local food spots. The tour continues to Tondo, one of the oldest districts with deep historical roots and vibrant community life. You will see traditional neighborhoods and learn about the real stories of Old Manila. Throughout the experience, our guides share insights about history, culture, and daily life in Manila. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore heritage, culture, and local life all in one unforgettable journey.

Some of the top sights around Cebu City area are scattered across the highlands. See them without the self-drive stress on this convenient tour, with a guide to tell their stories. Discover the Taoist Temple, the Temple of Leah, and the postcard-perfect Sirao Garden, and enjoy city views from Tops Cebu. Book a small-group tour from a meeting point or upgrade to a private tour with round-trip hotel transfers.

Get the perfect introduction to the Philippines’ rich history and culture—without the stress of piecing together jeepneys—on this guided half-day tour with hotel pickup. You’ll see Intramuros, the old walled city, Paco Park, a landscaped garden that was once a cemetery, the enormous Manila Cathedral, and Casa Manila, a living museum that showcases lifestyles during the Spanish colonial period. Expect to discover a handful of hidden gems as well.

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Manila in just half a day! Our expertly guided Manila Half-Day Tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, blending Spanish colonial heritage, wartime history, and modern Filipino charm into an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for travelers with limited time – See Manila’s top attractions in just a few hours! Expert Local Guide – Gain fascinating insights into Manila’s history, culture, and hidden gems. Comfort & Convenience – Private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off (optional). Great for History & Culture Lovers – A must-do tour for those who want to experience the soul of the city.

Discover the top sights of Manila on a 4-hour sightseeing tour by coach with an expert guide. Take in the City of Makati and Old Manila, including landmarks such as Nielson Tower, American Cemetery and Memorial and the old walled city of Intramuros. Walk through Intramuros to see UNESCO World Heritage sites including San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago, and learn about the nation's history and heroes like Dr Jose Rizal. You'll gain insight into the Philippine's history, the Spanish colonial era and vibrant modern-day Manila.

When you’re exploring a district as historic as Manila’s Intramuros, it pays to choose a traditional form of transport. Soak up the sights, discover the history, and even ride along the walls on this small-group bicycle tour with a difference: bamboo bikes. After choosing a style and size that suits you, tour sites including Fort Santiago, Plaza Roma, and the Puerta del Parian gate, then finish with some Filipino snacks.

Unpick the historical threads of Philippine culture as you stroll Manila’s 16th-century walled city, Intramuros, with a guide. Hear how Manila evolved through Malay, Spanish, American, and Japanese eras; learn about pre-colonization peoples and the national hero Dr. José Rizal; and see colonial-era sights including San Agustin Church and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy bottled water and light refreshments as you walk.

By heading straight to the beaches of Cebu Island, many visitors miss out on the city's cultural and historical highlights. This history- and food-focused walking tour helps you delve deeper into local culture than you would alone, by taking you to a mix of top attractions and street food hot spots. Plus, you’re sure to leave with insider tips you won’t find in the guidebook.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting wonders of Cebu City with Hillyland Tour's exclusive combination tour featuring the Temple of Leah and Sirao Flower Garden! Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the timeless romance and breathtaking architecture of the Temple of Leah. Marvel at the grandeur of this magnificent structure, reminiscent of ancient Roman edifices, as you explore its ornate halls adorned with sculptures and tributes to enduring love. With Hillyland Tour, you'll not only experience the iconic landmarks of Cebu City but also delve into its hidden gems, all while enjoying seamless transportation, expert guides, and personalized service. Book your Cebu City Tour with Hillyland Tour today and embark on a journey that promises unforgettable memories, breathtaking sights, and boundless adventure! PLEAS OBSERVED PROPER DRESS CODE. AS NOT ALLOWED TO GO INSIDE STO. NIÑO CHURCH. THANK YOU

Get a crash course in Philippine history with this small-group tour in Manila's historic walled city of Intramuros. Visit the famous sites in town—from an Agustin Church to Fort Santiago—and also down the backstreets, introducing you to things you wouldn’t see on your own. Cover over 300 years of history and get the lay of the land in just a few hours, great for first-time travelers.

Whether you’re traveling solo or in a group, it can be hard to discover a city’s nightlife scene independently. Get to know Makati, Manila’s hottest nightlife zone, with a guide and, most likely, a posse of like-minded travelers on this small-group tour. From slick rooftops to cool Poblacion clubs via live music, retro charm, and a late-night dance club, enjoy free shots, exclusive perks, and VIP treatment.

Discover the rich history and heritage of Leyte. This tour will take you through World War II History, ST Haiyan Stories and introduce to you the culture of the people called "Waraynons". Meet the people and hear their stories of their struggle after Super Typhoon Haiyan and how they recovered from the tragedy. So many inspiring stories.

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.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Banaue and Banad Rice Terraces with this 2-night tour from Manila with a small group of just six people. Explore the 2,000-year-old Banaue rice terraces with an accredited local guide. On the second day, travel by private jeepney to the Batad Rice Terraces and hike to the Tappia Waterfall. Includes overnight accommodations and transfers.

Step back in time and discover the charm of Old Manila through a traditional Kalesa ride around the historic Walled City of Intramuros. Feel the nostalgia as your horse-drawn carriage takes you past centuries-old walls, cobblestone streets, and Spanish colonial landmarks that shaped the nation’s history. Your journey includes visits to Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church, Casa Manila, and more — each telling a story of faith, culture, and resilience. Along the way, your local guide will share fascinating tales from the Spanish era to World War II, bringing the past to life. Perfect for history lovers, families, and first-time visitors, this tour offers a relaxing and scenic way to experience Manila’s heritage. Capture Instagram-worthy moments, learn about the country’s colorful past, and relive the grandeur of old Manila — one Kalesa ride at a time.

After the sun sets, Manila takes on an entirely new character. Experience the capital’s sights from a fresh perspective on an evening tour that ensures you feel safe exploring after dark. You’ll explore the atmospheric streets of Intramuros Walled City and the neon-lit alleys of Binondo (Chinatown) without worrying about getting lost in an unfamiliar city.

Corregidor Island and the Bataan Death March Memorial Sites are must-see destinations due to their profound historical significance and the powerful stories they tell about World War II in the Philippines. Historical Significance: World War II History: Corregidor Island played a crucial role during World War II as a strategic military base in Manila Bay. It was the site of intense battles between American and Filipino forces and Japanese troops. The island is home to well-preserved military fortifications, including bunkers, gun batteries, and ruins that offer insight into the island’s wartime history. The memorial sites commemorate the harrowing Bataan Death March of 1942, where thousands of Filipino and American prisoners of war were forcibly marched by the Japanese military. The Malinta Tunnel is once again open for exploration. Built by the American military in the early 1900s, the tunnel served as a bomb-proof shelter, command headquarters, and hospital during World War II.

A part of the sustainable tourism program of the city of puerto princesa the Underground river is one of the 7 wonders of nature - a UNESCO world heritage site and is also called St paul subterreanean river national park is also called a RAMSAR site. This is located in the St paul mountain range in the westcoast of Puerto Princesa Palawan Philippines. Enjoy riding in a paddleboat in Sabang Underground River Cave, This is a Paddle Boat Tour in a unique eco-tourism experience that is a guided trips, a tour access to this unique, centuries old cave, forest and its wildlife. Pick up from city center hotels free, if your hotel is out of town there is an extra pick up fee applies. Pls inform us if you are arriving from a cruise ship this tour is applicable only for cruise ships departing after 4:30 pm due to time constraints. Advance booking is required to process government permits to enter the cave. In cases of Bad weather conditions we will offer refund or offer you alternative.

A first day tour of Bataan Death March Memorials and then proceed to Corregidor on the 2nd day. This is for those who want to know the major events of the Second World War in the Philippines. This tour is geared for history buffs and for those who want to go and see Corregidor and Bataan. We will be on our private car with tour guide plus an extensive battlefield discussions once we are in Corregidor.

Discover Manila’s rich history on a private city tour featuring iconic landmarks such as Rizal Park, Fort Santiago, and the historic walled city of Intramuros. Enjoy a full-day cultural journey as you explore UNESCO World Heritage Site San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, American Memorial and selected museums showcasing the city’s heritage and colonial past. This fully customizable private tour allows you to personalize your experience for up to 8 hours based on your interests. Flexible arrangements are available, including early pickup, late pickup, or early drop-off. Simply book your tour and send us your preferred schedule and requests. NOTE: Complimentary pickup is available from any hotel, seaport, or airport within Metro Manila. For cruiseship passengers: meeting point is just outside the docking port terminal at gate 1: 14.58341° N, 120.97237° E https://maps.apple/p/zHaydDVV8QTwp~ Address: 25th Street Ermita, Manila 1007 Metro Manila Philippines

Discover the best of Bangalore on this all-inclusive private tour, perfect for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic introduction to the city. Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed local guide who brings Bangalore's history, culture, and traditions to life. Visit Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Bangalore Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Vidhana Soudha, and the vibrant KR Market. Explore royal heritage, sacred sites, lush gardens, and bustling local markets while discovering Bangalore's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Unlike large group tours, this private experience offers personalized attention, a relaxed pace, and genuine local insights. With transportation, guiding, and entry fees included, you can simply relax and enjoy the city. A perfect choice for history enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers with limited time.

Step into Manila’s story on a private and personalized walking tour that connects landmarks to life in the Filipino capital. Choose your own adventure by completing an online Personalization Form to align your interests with your itinerary, and benefit from insider knowledge and undivided attention from your private local host—whether you want to focus on the rich history of Intramuros or Escolta’s art deco architecture.

Discover the highlights of Puerto Princesa during this half-day sightseeing tour through the city. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, the Palawan Rescue Center, Baker’s Hill, and Mitra’s Ranch. At each location, your guide enlightens you on the history and culture of the area, for a complete overview of Puerto Princesa.

Discover the magic beneath the earth as you glide through the Puerto Princesa Subterranean Underground River, a hidden paradise filled with crystal-clear waters, towering limestone formations, and mysterious caverns shaped by nature over thousands of years. Every turn reveals breathtaking scenery, creating an unforgettable adventure in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders and the pride of Palawan. Rest assured that every activity you do with us is always full of knowledge and a memorable experience, and we would like to showcase the culture and the world-class hospitality of our DOT licensed tour guides. You're not just going to be amazed by the breath-taking beauty of Puerto Princesa Subterranean Underground River, the pride of Palawan, but you will also fall in love with the beautiful people from different walks of life sharing one culture in what we call paradise.