Historic Makati Tour by Baron Travel

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Duration: 3h 30m
Location: Makati, Philippines | Makati, Philippines


Category: Day Trips & Excursions

Highlights:
Exploration of Makati—the Philippines' financial center
Cultural explorey at Makati Museum
Historic Manila American Cemetery & Memorial, a WWII tribute
A visit to the ancient Parish Church of Saints Peter & Paul
Great shopping opportunity at Ayala Center

Inclusions:
Guided tour of Makati city, Makati Museum, and Parish Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Admission fees
Pickup from your Manila city hotel

Description:

Take a journey through Makati to its historical sights and ancient buildings. Explore the impressive Makati Museum, which showcases the city’s modern era, visit the Parish Church of Saints Peter and Paul—the oldest church in Makati—and soak in the historical Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.

Sit back and take a break on a drive from your hotel through the bustling Makati city. Pass by grand building structures, iconic sites, and Nielson Field, once a United States Army Air Forces airport control tower.

Continue your tour with a visit to the century-old Makati Museum and learn about this vibrant city’s cultural heritage and history through unique paintings, murals, and interesting exhibits. Then visit the historical Parish Church of Saints Peter and Paul. Wonder at the intricate architectural designs of this Spanish colonial-era church, built in the late 15th century.

Stop by the famous Parish Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, known as the “Guadalupe Ruins,” and proceed to the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, dedicated to more than 17,000 soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.

Your tour concludes at the contemporary Ayala Center. From here on, you have time to explore this premier shopping complex for great shopping opportunities. Alternatively, visit the Ayala Museum showcasing exhibits on Philippines history and art (at additional cost).