Intramuros Tour (Kalesa) - Private

General information

Destination
Manila, Philippines

Program details

Travel back in time and be amazed by the rich historical background of the Philippines' capital with the Guided Intramuros Tour. You’ll be directed by a professional guide who will give you all the small details and stories of each place you will visit. Learn about the purpose of settlements like Fort Santiago, who were the people who stayed there, what the function of the walls are, and more. It’s a great way to look further into the Spanish occupation which was quite prominent in the development of the Philippine culture.



Take a trip down memory lane as you stroll along the Spanish settlements in the walled city of Intramuros on board a Kalesa (horse-drawn calash). Even in the modern age, kalesa rides still exist and can be ridden around historical landmarks and certain parks.



Look back into the fascinating historical Philippines' capital of Manila in this informative and eye-opening adventure on Intramuros Tour. Explore the interesting Spanish settlements in the walled city of Intramuros and learn more about the Spanish occupation and how they helped shape the Philippine culture. You’ll be able to see all of the structures and architecture at your own time and pace, allowing you to really take in the intricacies of the architecture and the rustic feel of the area.



You’ll be able to ride on a kalesa, a horse-drawn calash that was quite popular in the past. Its popularity still continues even today, with visitors and locals riding them in historical sights or in certain parks around the archipelago islands.