Intramuros History Walk Through Old Manila
Meet your Manila tour guide and dive right into the history of the Philippines.
Start with the oldest stone church in the whole archipelago and learn the backstories of how and why the Spanish came to this side of the world, along with the everlasting marks they left during more than 300 years of occupation.
Next, cross the street and enter an expertly recreated 19th-century aristocrat's home. Marvel at the furnishings and designs shaped by the combined influence of the East and the West.
Make your way towards a rarely visited part of the actual historic walls of Intramuros and take a glimpse into its wondrous past.
Go to another museum that offers further insight into the old city of Intramuros and its intertwined history with the Catholic Church.
Continue walking through the old narrow streets and make a quick stop at a WW2 memorial, where you will learn about the Philippines and its role in this conflict.
Take another quick stop at the cathedral that represents the presence of the Catholic Church in the Philippines.
Also, learn about the Filipinos' fight for independence at the old military garrison.