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3-Hour Manila Walking Tour through Chinatown to Ocampo Pagoda Mansion

3 Hours Round trip from Escolta St Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Manila's Chinatown and Quiapo districts
  • 02 Discover the historic First United Building and its Art Deco architecture
  • 03 Visit the unique Ocampo Pagoda Mansion and its eccentric summer house design
  • 04 Experience vibrant street markets and local crafts throughout the tour

Explore Manila's vibrant streets on a walking tour through Chinatown and Quiapo. Discover the city's rich history, architecture, and local crafts as you pass bustling street markets and heritage buildings. Visit iconic landmarks such as the First United Building and the unique Ocampo Pagoda Mansion, a pre-World War II summer house.

End the tour at Ocampo Pagoda Mansion and explore this unique summer house, including its tower and architectural details.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Manila
Languages English, Filipino

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Manila Heritage Walk from Chinatown to Ocampo Pagoda Mansion

  • Start at the First United Building and admire its Art Deco architecture.

  • Walk through Chinatown, exploring vibrant streets, local crafts, and bustling markets.

  • Pass through Quiapo and experience the lively atmosphere of Manila's historic district.

  • End the tour at Ocampo Pagoda Mansion and explore this unique summer house, including its tower and architectural details.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Escolta St 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • The fees for the museum, sites, and guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks must be paid directly to concessionaires, cafes, and restaurants.

  • Transportation, if needed, will incur an additional fee to be paid directly to the driver.

What to bring

  • Pack light.

  • Bring your own bottled water.

  • Carry an umbrella if preferred.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothes and footwear.

  • Use sunscreen, hats, and umbrellas as needed.

  • Check the weather forecast at least a day before and dress accordingly.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Calvo Building, Binondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tour start
Escolta St, Binondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Escolta St.

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