Full Day Private Shore Tour in Manila from Manila Cruise Port
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Manila from Manila Cruise Port

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About this experience

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Philippines as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Manila.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Manila Cathedral, marvel at the grandeur of Rizal Park, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Roxas Boulevard, Memorare Manila Monument, San Agustin Church, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Available options

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Manila.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Manila<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Pick up and drop off at the port
3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Manila

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

This captivating Manila shore excursion commences at the Manila cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Philippines. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

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Stop 2

Jose Rizal Park, another name is the name of a historic urban park in Manila, Philippines. It is located along Rojas Boulevard near the city wall of the Intramuros neighborhood. It is the oldest urban park in Asia. It is one of the city's favorite recreational spots, a venue for national holidays and official national celebrations. Named in honor of the national hero and writer Jose Rizal.

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Stop 3

San Agustin Church, situated inside Intramuros walls, is the oldest church in the Philippines. The church, together with the monastery nearby, was the only structure left standing after World War II. The current structure is actually the third version of the church which survived several natural disasters through time.

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Stop 4

Fort Santiago, built in 1571, is a citadel built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel Lopez de Legazpi for the newly founded city of Manila in the Philippines. The defensive fortress is located in Intramuros, the fortress city of Manila.

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Manila Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a Catholic church, a minor basilica, located in the city of Manila, Philippines. It is located in Plaza de Roma within the boundaries of the Intramuros Historic District. Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Manila.

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This memorial is dedicated to all those innocent victims of war, many of whom went nameless and unknown to a common grave, or never even knew a grave at all, their bodies having been consumed by fire or crushed to dust beneath the rubble of ruins.

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Stop 7

Roxas Boulevard is a popular waterfront promenade in Metro Manila in the Philippines. The boulevard, which runs along the shores of Manila Bay, is well known for its sunsets and stretch of coconut trees. The divided roadway has become a trademark of Philippine tourism, famed for its yacht club, hotels, restaurants, commercial buildings and parks.

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Stop 8

After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

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Stop 9

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

What's not included

Entrance fees (none will be required)
Extended shopping or a sit-down meal

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

About Luzon

Luzon, the largest and most populous island in the Philippines, is a vibrant mix of bustling cities, serene landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the capital city of Manila to the stunning rice terraces of Banaue, Luzon offers a diverse travel experience that caters to all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Intramuros

Intramuros is the historic walled city in Manila, built during the Spanish colonial period. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a glimpse into the Philippines' rich history.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate

Banaue Rice Terraces

The Banaue Rice Terraces, also known as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' are ancient terraces carved into the mountains by the Ifugao people. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer breathtaking views.

Nature Full day to overnight Moderate

Pagudpud Beaches

Pagudpud is known for its pristine beaches and clear waters. It's a popular destination for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Luzon.

Beach Full day to overnight Budget to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Adobo

A savory dish of meat (usually chicken or pork) marinated in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and spices, then braised.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian with tofu or vegetables.

Sinigang

A sour tamarind-based soup with meat (pork, shrimp, or fish) and vegetables.

Soup Vegetarian versions are available.

Halo-Halo

A popular shaved ice dessert with a mix of sweet beans, fruits, jellies, and evaporated milk.

Dessert Vegetarian and vegan options are available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Banaue Rice Terraces Exploring Taal Volcano Beach hopping in Pagudpud Spa treatments in Manila Visiting Intramuros in Manila Exploring the museums in Makati Snorkeling and diving in Pagudpud None

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Filipino, English
  • Widely spoken: English, Tagalog
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Philippine Peso (PHP)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Luzon is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in unfamiliar areas.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.

Getting there

By air
  • Ninoy Aquino International Airport • 7 km from Manila city center
By train

Tutuban Station

By bus

EDSA Cubao, Pasay

Getting around

Public transport

Jeepneys are a popular and affordable mode of transport, especially in urban areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Makati Intramuros Banaue

Day trips

Baguio
250 km from Manila • Full day to overnight

Baguio, known as the 'Summer Capital of the Philippines,' offers cool weather, beautiful landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage.

Taal Volcano
80 km from Manila • Half day to full day

Taal Volcano is an active volcano with a stunning crater lake. It offers a unique adventure experience with a horseback ride and a short hike to the crater.

Festivals

Sinulog Festival • Third Sunday of January Pahiyas Festival • May 15

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
  • Use ride-hailing apps like Grab for convenient and safe transportation.
  • Carry cash, as not all establishments accept credit cards, especially in rural areas.
  • Dress appropriately for the occasion and respect local customs and traditions.
  • Be cautious of your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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