Manila Walking tours

Our most recommended Manila Walking tours

Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Get on your bamboo bike made by local craftsmen to explore all major historical sites of Intramuros, the historical district of Manila. Start your tour by picking the best Bambike that fits you. Start your tour with the guide by riding to Japanese cannon, a complex inside Intramuros where you can find a Japanese cannon used in World War II. Spend time listening to your guide's explanation about Intramuros's history at Puerta Real Gardens, surrounded by local fauna. The next stop is Puerta Del Parian, one of the earliest gateways to Intramuros. You will then be directed to the Aduana Building, Manila Cathedral and Plaza de Roma, the historic center of Spanish colonial times of Manila. Refresh yourself with a cold towel and an ice cream after the tour!

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

#1 This is the top-rated activity in Manila, come see why five-star reviews say it all! Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through Manila's vibrant history and culture with a tour of Tondo Market, Chinatown, and Intramuros. - ITINERARY- Tondo Manila: Begin at Tondo Market, where your local guide will lead you through bustling alleys filled with colorful stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Manila's residents. Oldest Chinatown: Next, venture into Binondo, the world's oldest Chinatown, established in 1594, where you'll explore Ongpin Street's bustling atmosphere and visit landmarks like Binondo Church and the Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arch, symbolizing the deep cultural ties between Filipino and Chinese communities. Intramuros: Finally, immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of Intramuros, Manila's ancient walled city. Explore historical sites such as Fort Santiago, and the Manila Cathedral, marveling at their architectural beauty and learning about their pivotal roles in shaping the city's past. This tour provides a condensed yet comprehensive experience of Manila's diverse heritage, combining lively markets, cultural landmarks, and centuries-old history into a memorable exploration of the Philippines' capital city. Reminder this is a lot of walking so please wear your comfortable shoes. DM us for private tours: YouTube Collaboration: Harry Jaggard Tech Travel Eat by Sujith Bhakthan Alina Mcleod BackPackYourLife with Catalin

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

With free VIP entry and a welcome shot at Octopus and Royal alone (normally ₱1,000 + ₱400), your ticket practically pays for itself. Prepare for an unforgettable VIP night out in Makati! We've designed the ultimate nightlife experience—featuring rooftop bars, live music, street food, go-go bars, and exclusive entry to top clubs like Octopus and Royal. Enjoy: ✅ VIP Access ✅ Skip-the-line entrance ✅ Free entry & welcome shot at Octopus or Royal ✅ Guided experience with fun travelers ✅ Optional Go-Go bar add-on in Burgos Late Arrival? No problem! Share your WhatsApp number when booking—we'll add you to a group chat with the live location pin so you can meet up anytime. Manila Nightlife Tour – Itinerary 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM | I’M Hotel Rooftop Kick off the night with panoramic views and stylish vibes at this chic rooftop bar. Enjoy creative cocktails and a lively, upscale crowd. Guests starting at 9:15 PM: Your meeting point is The Fun Roof Rooftop. Go directly to the rooftop and ask the hostess for Manila Nightlife Tour. 9:15 PM – 10:00 PM | The Fun Roof A vibrant open-air venue with live music, good vibes, and city lights. Great drinks and great energy to keep things rolling. 10:25 PM – 10:35 PM | The Filling Station Quick photo stop at this iconic retro diner—50s vibes, neon lights, milkshakes, and memories. 10:40 PM – 11:30 PM | Bourbon Bar Relax in a rock-themed lounge with smooth whiskeys, cool cocktails, and cozy vintage decor. 11:30 PM – 12:30 AM | Octopus or Royal Get your ₱1,000 value VIP entry and a ₱400 welcome shot here! Watch the hilarious midget boxing show—a Manila legend! 12:30 AM – 1:30 AM | Neon Nights End with a bang at Royal, one of Makati’s hottest clubs. LED lights, booming beats, wild dancing, and a free welcome shot.

Manila: Old & New 4-Hour City Tour

Manila: Old & New 4-Hour City Tour

Come along for a tour of Manila’s past and present. The tour starts right in the heart of the country’s financial center - the City of Makati. First stop is Nielsen’s Tower along Ayala Boulevard. Drive through Forbes Park, an exclusive residential enclave fittingly dubbed Millionaire’s Row on your way to our first stop – The American Cemetery and Memorial - reputed to be the largest and most beautiful of American memorials outside the Continental United States. Then proceed to the old city of Manila via scenic Roxas Boulevard (also known as Dewey Boulevard in the recent past), passing through Luneta Park (also called Rizal Park in memory of the country’s national hero) on your way to the "Walled City" of Intramuros. Here you will see ancient walls, church ruins and other relics of the Spanish Conquistadores. Travel through the cobbled streets to San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church in the country. Then we wrap the tour up with a visit to Fort Santiago, a Spanish fortress that watched over the entrance to Manila’s Pasig River. It was here that our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal spent his last days and where he wrote his famous "My Last Farewell."

From Manila: Tagaytay Countryside Wonders: A Half-Day Tour

From Manila: Tagaytay Countryside Wonders: A Half-Day Tour

Escape Manila for a half-day tour to Tagaytay, a beautiful mountainous area known for its cool climate and stunning views. This tour offers a refreshing break from the city, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. As you drive through the scenic landscape, you'll have the opportunity to admire the perfect peak of Taal Volcano, one of the Philippines' most iconic sights. Your journey includes a visit to Tagaytay's vibrant fruit market, where you can sample a variety of exotic fruits that you might never have seen before. This is a great chance to taste the local flavors and perhaps discover a new favorite fruit. Additionally, you'll visit a pineapple field located behind the fruit stands. The tour also takes you to several scenic lookout points, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding area. These spots are perfect for taking photos and soaking in the natural beauty of Tagaytay. Highlights include a stop at People's Park in the Sky, the highest point in Tagaytay, where you can ride a jeepney to the top. Whether you choose a morning or afternoon tour, this experience promises a healthy dose of nature and relaxation. It's an ideal way to escape the city for a few hours and enjoy the serene and picturesque environment of Tagaytay.

Manila: Guided Sunset Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Manila: Guided Sunset Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Get on a bamboo bike made by local craftsmen to explore all the major historical sites of Intramuros, the historical center of Manila. Discover local sites like Fort Santiago, Plaza de Roma, and Puerta del Parian.  Start your tour by picking the best bambike for you and put on your helmet before you hit the streets. Follow your guide from Casa Manila, a museum focused on the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Ride to the Japanese Cannon and learn about the city's World War II history. Listen as your guide explains Intramuros's history at Puerta Real Gardens, surrounded by local fauna. The next stop is Puerta Del Parian, one of the earliest gateways to Intramuros. Continue to the Aduana Building, the Manila Cathedral, and Plaza de Roma, the historic center of colonial Manila. Finally, stop at the Bayleaf Hotel Skydeck to watch the sunset before returning to the meeting point at around 6:30 PM. Refresh yourself with a cold towel and an ice cream after your tour.

Manila: Private Tagaytay Highlands and Taal Volcano Tour

Manila: Private Tagaytay Highlands and Taal Volcano Tour

Explore the tropical paradise of Tagaytay highlands. Visit handicrafts and woodwork areas. Have a taste of fresh tropical fruits grown in the region. Have a taste of local sweets and pastries the area has to offer. Panoramic View from the mountaintop of Tagaytay. Chance to ride a Jeepney at Palace in the sky. Grand view of the smallest active volcano in the world, Taal Volcano. Pick up and drop off included. This is a private tour just by your group and we are very flexible. Wear anything comfortable.

From Manila: Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

From Manila: Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

Start your adrenaline-filled day with a scenic drive from Manila to the laid-back town of Los Baños, where things kick off with a unique wooden trolley ride—an open-air rail cart pushed along old tracks with mountain views rushing past. Then, fuel up local-style with a bite of Laguna’s famous coconut pie—sweet, flaky, and legendary. Next, head to the riverside for your main thrill: the Pagsanjan Falls adventure. Climb into a traditional bangka canoe and hang tight as expert boatmen take you on the iconic “Shooting the Rapids” ride. Pass narrow gorges, jungle cliffs, and over 20 smaller falls as you make your way upriver. At the end of the ride, take a bamboo raft right under the thundering Pagsanjan Falls and into the misty Devil’s Cave—a heart-racing, bucket-list moment. Cool off with a swim in the emerald basin before heading back downstream. It’s the perfect mix of offbeat travel, raw nature, and high-energy fun—all in one wild day from Manila! Itinerary: 07:30 – Pick up from Treats – Makati Avenue 09:00 – Trolley ride experience in Los Banos, Laguna 09:45 – Head from Los Banos to Pagsanjan 10:40 – Arrive at Pagsanjan 11:00 – Start of canoe ride to Pagsanjan Falls 13:00 – End of canoe ride, lunch 14:30 – Return to Treats – Makati Avenue 17:30 – Arrive at Treats – Makati Avenue NB: All times are approximate

Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

- Enjoy gourmet food tastings between 6 and 10 food tastings - Experience an intimate small-group tour, limited to 12 participants. - Perfect for food enthusiasts wanting to explore Manila's gastronomy with a guide. - The Manila street food tour is a must for those keen on discovering Filipino street food's rich diversity. - This gastronomic adventure provides a unique perspective on Filipino cuisine. - From kwek kwek to halo-halo and depends what is available in the street but every bite is a taste of Manila's heart and soul. Join us for this extraordinary culinary exploration that ignites your taste buds and leaves you with unforgettable memories of Manila's food culture. Feel free to Copy, Venus menus!!

From Manila: Taal Volcano Island & Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

From Manila: Taal Volcano Island & Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

Following pickup from your hotel in Manila, head straight to the Taal Volcano ridge in Tagaytay City for the Taal Volcano eruption sightseeing tour. Taal Volcano suddenly erupted at 2:36 PM on Sunday, January 12, 2020, forcing all to flee from the island. For the next 24 hours, ashes coming from the crater traveled all the way to Metro Manila and nearby areas as 150,000 people fled from their homes. Taal Volcano is now considered the most active volcano complex after this eruption. See the devastation firsthand and take in dramatic views of Taal Lake and the steaming Volcano Island from the ridges of Tagaytay City. Visit the front view at the ridge, in the center where the Taal Volcano steams. Enjoy an optional boat ride around the island volcano. Set off on another drive over to the Pagsanjan Falls. From there, your driver will assist you in getting to the paddle raft, which will be manned by two local guides. Experience a multiple-rapid adventure as you continue toward the falls. Swim to the cave that lies within the magnificent Pagsanjan Falls, feeling refreshed by the cold water. Pagsanjan Falls Rapids is weather dependent and if not passable during heavy rains, an alternative of Vertical Trekking to the Main Falls is provided. Enjoy lunch at your own expense at the oldest restaurant in town.

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Our most recommended Manila Walking tours

Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Get on your bamboo bike made by local craftsmen to explore all major historical sites of Intramuros, the historical district of Manila. Start your tour by picking the best Bambike that fits you. Start your tour with the guide by riding to Japanese cannon, a complex inside Intramuros where you can find a Japanese cannon used in World War II. Spend time listening to your guide's explanation about Intramuros's history at Puerta Real Gardens, surrounded by local fauna. The next stop is Puerta Del Parian, one of the earliest gateways to Intramuros. You will then be directed to the Aduana Building, Manila Cathedral and Plaza de Roma, the historic center of Spanish colonial times of Manila. Refresh yourself with a cold towel and an ice cream after the tour!

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

Manila: Intramuros, Chinatown, and Old Manila Half-Day Tour

#1 This is the top-rated activity in Manila, come see why five-star reviews say it all! Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through Manila's vibrant history and culture with a tour of Tondo Market, Chinatown, and Intramuros. - ITINERARY- Tondo Manila: Begin at Tondo Market, where your local guide will lead you through bustling alleys filled with colorful stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Manila's residents. Oldest Chinatown: Next, venture into Binondo, the world's oldest Chinatown, established in 1594, where you'll explore Ongpin Street's bustling atmosphere and visit landmarks like Binondo Church and the Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arch, symbolizing the deep cultural ties between Filipino and Chinese communities. Intramuros: Finally, immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of Intramuros, Manila's ancient walled city. Explore historical sites such as Fort Santiago, and the Manila Cathedral, marveling at their architectural beauty and learning about their pivotal roles in shaping the city's past. This tour provides a condensed yet comprehensive experience of Manila's diverse heritage, combining lively markets, cultural landmarks, and centuries-old history into a memorable exploration of the Philippines' capital city. Reminder this is a lot of walking so please wear your comfortable shoes. DM us for private tours: YouTube Collaboration: Harry Jaggard Tech Travel Eat by Sujith Bhakthan Alina Mcleod BackPackYourLife with Catalin

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

With free VIP entry and a welcome shot at Octopus and Royal alone (normally ₱1,000 + ₱400), your ticket practically pays for itself. Prepare for an unforgettable VIP night out in Makati! We've designed the ultimate nightlife experience—featuring rooftop bars, live music, street food, go-go bars, and exclusive entry to top clubs like Octopus and Royal. Enjoy: ✅ VIP Access ✅ Skip-the-line entrance ✅ Free entry & welcome shot at Octopus or Royal ✅ Guided experience with fun travelers ✅ Optional Go-Go bar add-on in Burgos Late Arrival? No problem! Share your WhatsApp number when booking—we'll add you to a group chat with the live location pin so you can meet up anytime. Manila Nightlife Tour – Itinerary 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM | I’M Hotel Rooftop Kick off the night with panoramic views and stylish vibes at this chic rooftop bar. Enjoy creative cocktails and a lively, upscale crowd. Guests starting at 9:15 PM: Your meeting point is The Fun Roof Rooftop. Go directly to the rooftop and ask the hostess for Manila Nightlife Tour. 9:15 PM – 10:00 PM | The Fun Roof A vibrant open-air venue with live music, good vibes, and city lights. Great drinks and great energy to keep things rolling. 10:25 PM – 10:35 PM | The Filling Station Quick photo stop at this iconic retro diner—50s vibes, neon lights, milkshakes, and memories. 10:40 PM – 11:30 PM | Bourbon Bar Relax in a rock-themed lounge with smooth whiskeys, cool cocktails, and cozy vintage decor. 11:30 PM – 12:30 AM | Octopus or Royal Get your ₱1,000 value VIP entry and a ₱400 welcome shot here! Watch the hilarious midget boxing show—a Manila legend! 12:30 AM – 1:30 AM | Neon Nights End with a bang at Royal, one of Makati’s hottest clubs. LED lights, booming beats, wild dancing, and a free welcome shot.

Manila: Old & New 4-Hour City Tour

Manila: Old & New 4-Hour City Tour

Come along for a tour of Manila’s past and present. The tour starts right in the heart of the country’s financial center - the City of Makati. First stop is Nielsen’s Tower along Ayala Boulevard. Drive through Forbes Park, an exclusive residential enclave fittingly dubbed Millionaire’s Row on your way to our first stop – The American Cemetery and Memorial - reputed to be the largest and most beautiful of American memorials outside the Continental United States. Then proceed to the old city of Manila via scenic Roxas Boulevard (also known as Dewey Boulevard in the recent past), passing through Luneta Park (also called Rizal Park in memory of the country’s national hero) on your way to the "Walled City" of Intramuros. Here you will see ancient walls, church ruins and other relics of the Spanish Conquistadores. Travel through the cobbled streets to San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church in the country. Then we wrap the tour up with a visit to Fort Santiago, a Spanish fortress that watched over the entrance to Manila’s Pasig River. It was here that our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal spent his last days and where he wrote his famous "My Last Farewell."

From Manila: Tagaytay Countryside Wonders: A Half-Day Tour

From Manila: Tagaytay Countryside Wonders: A Half-Day Tour

Escape Manila for a half-day tour to Tagaytay, a beautiful mountainous area known for its cool climate and stunning views. This tour offers a refreshing break from the city, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. As you drive through the scenic landscape, you'll have the opportunity to admire the perfect peak of Taal Volcano, one of the Philippines' most iconic sights. Your journey includes a visit to Tagaytay's vibrant fruit market, where you can sample a variety of exotic fruits that you might never have seen before. This is a great chance to taste the local flavors and perhaps discover a new favorite fruit. Additionally, you'll visit a pineapple field located behind the fruit stands. The tour also takes you to several scenic lookout points, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding area. These spots are perfect for taking photos and soaking in the natural beauty of Tagaytay. Highlights include a stop at People's Park in the Sky, the highest point in Tagaytay, where you can ride a jeepney to the top. Whether you choose a morning or afternoon tour, this experience promises a healthy dose of nature and relaxation. It's an ideal way to escape the city for a few hours and enjoy the serene and picturesque environment of Tagaytay.

Manila: Guided Sunset Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Manila: Guided Sunset Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros

Get on a bamboo bike made by local craftsmen to explore all the major historical sites of Intramuros, the historical center of Manila. Discover local sites like Fort Santiago, Plaza de Roma, and Puerta del Parian.  Start your tour by picking the best bambike for you and put on your helmet before you hit the streets. Follow your guide from Casa Manila, a museum focused on the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Ride to the Japanese Cannon and learn about the city's World War II history. Listen as your guide explains Intramuros's history at Puerta Real Gardens, surrounded by local fauna. The next stop is Puerta Del Parian, one of the earliest gateways to Intramuros. Continue to the Aduana Building, the Manila Cathedral, and Plaza de Roma, the historic center of colonial Manila. Finally, stop at the Bayleaf Hotel Skydeck to watch the sunset before returning to the meeting point at around 6:30 PM. Refresh yourself with a cold towel and an ice cream after your tour.

Manila: Private Tagaytay Highlands and Taal Volcano Tour

Manila: Private Tagaytay Highlands and Taal Volcano Tour

Explore the tropical paradise of Tagaytay highlands. Visit handicrafts and woodwork areas. Have a taste of fresh tropical fruits grown in the region. Have a taste of local sweets and pastries the area has to offer. Panoramic View from the mountaintop of Tagaytay. Chance to ride a Jeepney at Palace in the sky. Grand view of the smallest active volcano in the world, Taal Volcano. Pick up and drop off included. This is a private tour just by your group and we are very flexible. Wear anything comfortable.

From Manila: Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

From Manila: Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

Start your adrenaline-filled day with a scenic drive from Manila to the laid-back town of Los Baños, where things kick off with a unique wooden trolley ride—an open-air rail cart pushed along old tracks with mountain views rushing past. Then, fuel up local-style with a bite of Laguna’s famous coconut pie—sweet, flaky, and legendary. Next, head to the riverside for your main thrill: the Pagsanjan Falls adventure. Climb into a traditional bangka canoe and hang tight as expert boatmen take you on the iconic “Shooting the Rapids” ride. Pass narrow gorges, jungle cliffs, and over 20 smaller falls as you make your way upriver. At the end of the ride, take a bamboo raft right under the thundering Pagsanjan Falls and into the misty Devil’s Cave—a heart-racing, bucket-list moment. Cool off with a swim in the emerald basin before heading back downstream. It’s the perfect mix of offbeat travel, raw nature, and high-energy fun—all in one wild day from Manila! Itinerary: 07:30 – Pick up from Treats – Makati Avenue 09:00 – Trolley ride experience in Los Banos, Laguna 09:45 – Head from Los Banos to Pagsanjan 10:40 – Arrive at Pagsanjan 11:00 – Start of canoe ride to Pagsanjan Falls 13:00 – End of canoe ride, lunch 14:30 – Return to Treats – Makati Avenue 17:30 – Arrive at Treats – Makati Avenue NB: All times are approximate

Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

Manila: Street Food and Drinks Walking Tour with Tastings

- Enjoy gourmet food tastings between 6 and 10 food tastings - Experience an intimate small-group tour, limited to 12 participants. - Perfect for food enthusiasts wanting to explore Manila's gastronomy with a guide. - The Manila street food tour is a must for those keen on discovering Filipino street food's rich diversity. - This gastronomic adventure provides a unique perspective on Filipino cuisine. - From kwek kwek to halo-halo and depends what is available in the street but every bite is a taste of Manila's heart and soul. Join us for this extraordinary culinary exploration that ignites your taste buds and leaves you with unforgettable memories of Manila's food culture. Feel free to Copy, Venus menus!!

From Manila: Taal Volcano Island & Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

From Manila: Taal Volcano Island & Pagsanjan Falls Day Tour

Following pickup from your hotel in Manila, head straight to the Taal Volcano ridge in Tagaytay City for the Taal Volcano eruption sightseeing tour. Taal Volcano suddenly erupted at 2:36 PM on Sunday, January 12, 2020, forcing all to flee from the island. For the next 24 hours, ashes coming from the crater traveled all the way to Metro Manila and nearby areas as 150,000 people fled from their homes. Taal Volcano is now considered the most active volcano complex after this eruption. See the devastation firsthand and take in dramatic views of Taal Lake and the steaming Volcano Island from the ridges of Tagaytay City. Visit the front view at the ridge, in the center where the Taal Volcano steams. Enjoy an optional boat ride around the island volcano. Set off on another drive over to the Pagsanjan Falls. From there, your driver will assist you in getting to the paddle raft, which will be manned by two local guides. Experience a multiple-rapid adventure as you continue toward the falls. Swim to the cave that lies within the magnificent Pagsanjan Falls, feeling refreshed by the cold water. Pagsanjan Falls Rapids is weather dependent and if not passable during heavy rains, an alternative of Vertical Trekking to the Main Falls is provided. Enjoy lunch at your own expense at the oldest restaurant in town.

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This tour is a must in Manila, because you visit places you would never see on your own, and it's really worth getting into the local culture. Our guide Floyd was very attentive at all times and told us about the reality of the country and its history so we could understand the Philippines better. Highly recommended.

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Jane is a great guide! She showed us all around Chinatown, gave us great food and told as a lot about Chinatown, the food and the Philippines. Highly recommend!

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It was terrific. Lovely friendly knowledgeable guide. Lots of food tastings and good general information about the area etc. We learned a lot. Thanks

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Got to experience everything. Particularly enjoyed the 3 different modes of transportation. The guides were excellent!

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Great guide, really interesting locations you wouldn’t see otherwise