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Intramuros — A Loop Through 416 Years of Spanish Manila's Walled City

Half-day

5 stops · Half-day

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The walled city Spain built in 1571. Volcanic-stone walls, Asia's oldest stone church, and colonial-era mansion museums sit within a walking radius. A course to read Manila's bones slowly on foot, instead of by kalesa.

Half-day5 stopsEst. budget 15,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Fort Santiago산티아고 요새

    Intramuros · Fortress · Heritage · 50 min stay

    A Spanish defensive fortress at the mouth of the Pasig River. Inside are the Rizal Shrine where Jose Rizal was held before execution and the bronze last-footsteps plaque — the starting point of Intramuros.

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  2. Walk 7 min
    2

    Manila Cathedral (Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception)마닐라 대성당

    Intramuros · Cathedral · 25 min stay

    A cathedral that collapsed eight times and rose eight times. The current neo-Romanesque dome and pipe organ are stunning. Right in the middle of Plaza Roma.

  3. Walk 5 min
    3

    Casa Manila (Plaza San Luis)카사 마닐라

    Intramuros · Museum · 40 min stay

    A museum restoring a 19th-century Spanish-era upper-class mansion. See life of the time through capiz-shell windows, wooden stairs, and colonial-era furniture.

  4. Walk 4 min
    4

    San Agustin Church & Museum산 아구스틴 교회

    Intramuros · Cathedral · 50 min stay

    Completed in 1607, the Philippines' oldest stone church and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The trompe-l'oeil ceiling paintings and the attached monastery museum are the highlights.

  5. Walk 10 min
    5

    Baluarte de San Diego바루아르테 데 산디에고

    Intramuros · Ruins · Garden · 35 min stay

    A circular bastion on the south wall. A garden lays over the crumbled stone, a photo spot. The finish, walking the walls and gauging the colonial city's scale.

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