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Manila: Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

4.59375 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.59375 out of 5 stars
32 reviews
Manila: Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide
4.59375 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.59375 out of 5 stars
32 reviews

Explore Manila alongside a local guide. Learn all there is to know about the city as you visit iconic places steeped in history. Discover delicious places to eat during this private walking tour that is customisable.

About this activity

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Duration 2 - 8 hours
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Live tour guide
French, English, Spanish
Pickup included
Your guide will pick you up from your Manila hotel. Travellers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

L
Lorenzo – Tunisia

I’ve done a 4-hour visit around Intramuros and Binondo with Joem, a very nice and prepared guide. I strongly recommend the tour.

P
Paolo – Italy

Jerick is fanstatisc. he takes you among the wonders of intramuros with a smile and his extensive knowledge. he makes you live your time with emotion. it was a wonderful tour.

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    Manila

    Manila

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk

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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Get to know Manila through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide
  • See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering new spots
  • Relax on this private and customisable walking tour with transfer
  • Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you
  • Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Full description

Take the mystery out of your visit to Manila by exploring with a local, private guide. Your guide will contact you prior to the tour to help you customise and experience tailor to your needs and desires. Choose from a number of places to visit to create an itinerary suited to you.

Explore the city as your guide shares insights into local life, forming a clearer picture of Manila's culture. See Manila through the eyes of a local for a more rewarding experience.

Take the hassle out of your journey with an included transfer from your hotel. Choose from a 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8-hour tour option.

Includes

  • Private walking tour
  • Customisation of the tour
  • Hotel pickup
  • Walking tour and public transport (depending on the option selected)
  • Guidance from the local operator on booking tickets
  • Drink or food
  • Gratuities
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)

Important information

Know before you go

  • Tours are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost
  • If you would like to include a visit to an attraction, you will need to cover the entrance cost for the local guide
  • You can request a specific time for the tour
  • As this is a walking tour it is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes

From $46 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 32 reviews

Review summary

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  • Value for money
    4.3/5
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L
Lorenzo – TunisiaMarch 25, 2024 – Verified booking
I’ve done a 4-hour visit around Intramuros and Binondo with Joem, a very nice and prepared guide. I strongly recommend the tour.
P
Paolo – ItalyMarch 11, 2024 – Verified booking
Jerick is fanstatisc. he takes you among the wonders of intramuros with a smile and his extensive knowledge. he makes you live your time with emotion. it was a wonderful tour.
A
Aimina – SwedenFebruary 9, 2024 – Verified booking
The tour was amazing and Alvin was incredibly knowledgeable, giving us a great overall understanding of the history of the Philippines. We really enjoyed the tour and liked Manila even more after it! Again, we couldn’t have gotten a better guide than Alvin.

Product ID: 475989

Activity provider:Guydeez
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