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By Leplace - interactive self-guided app tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$20 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Walk through Intramuros and relive the Philippine Revolution through José Rizal's imprisonment, trial, and final hours. From Fort Santiago and Plaza de Roma to the Mock Battle of Manila and Baluarte de San Diego, uncover how Spain's defeat in 1898 led not to immediate independence, but to a second war against the Americans. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Activity location

  • José Rizal Monument
    • 1225 Roxas Boulevard
    • 1000, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rizal Shrine
    • 53 General Luna Street
    • 1002, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Manila Philippine Revolution GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Sun 8:00 am-8:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$20.08 x 2 AdultsNZ$40.16
Total
Price is NZ$40.16

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
  • Inclusions
    Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
  • Inclusions
    Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
  • Inclusions
    Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
  • Exclusions
    A physical tour guide (not included)

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
    • Requires mobile internet connection
    • Not recommended for visually impaired people
    • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
    • Not recommended for seniors over 80

Activity itinerary

José Rizal Monument

  • 10m
Step into the Rizal Shrine at Fort Santiago and follow the final chapter of Dr. José Rizal's life. Explore the place where the national hero was imprisoned before his execution on 30 December 1896, uncover clues connected to his writings and ideals, and reflect on how one man's courage helped shape the storey of the Philippines.

Fort Santiago

  • 10m
Explore Fort Santiago, the formidable citadel guarding the entrance to the Pasig River and one of Intramuros' most powerful landmarks. Walk through its gates, walls, courtyards, and historic prison spaces while tracing José Rizal's final days and discovering how centuries of Spanish rule, revolution, war, and memory shaped this enduring fortress.

Plaza de Roma

  • 10m
Discover Plaza de Roma, the ceremonial heart of Spanish Manila. Once known as the Plaza Mayor, this historic square brought the cathedral, governor's palace, and city hall together at the centre of Intramuros. Explore the surrounding landmarks and imagine the processions, proclamations, and colonial decisions that once unfolded beneath its arcades.

Pintong Postigo (Puerto Postigo or Postigo Gate)

  • 10m
Find Pintong Postigo, the discreet western gate built into Intramuros' walls in 1782. Originally reserved for the Spanish Governor-General and the Archbishop of Manila, this small postern offered a private route towards Manila Bay. Search for the historic gateway and uncover the stories of secrecy, privilege, and movement hidden within the city's massive defences.

Archdiocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Consolación y Correa - San Agustín Church

  • 10m
Pause beside San Agustin Church, the oldest stone church in the Philippines, and discover how faith and colonial power shaped Intramuros. Founded by the Augustinians in 1571 and rebuilt in stone between 1587 and 1607, the church has survived earthquakes, changing regimes, and wartime destruction. Capture its enduring beauty and explore the history held in its walls.

Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila

  • 10m
Stand at the former Cuartel de España, where the fate of Dr. José Rizal was decided in a Spanish military court-martial on 26 December 1896. Once a major barracks and headquarters, the site hosted the trial that condemned the writer and reformist. Follow the clues, picture the tense assembly hall, and consider the forces behind one of the Philippines' defining historical moments.

Puerta Real Gardens

  • 10m
Explore Puerta Real Gardens and uncover the storey behind Intramuros' Royal Gate. Built for ceremonial state arrivals, Puerta Real was protected by a drawbridge, moat, and the Revellín de Real. As you move through the gardens, imagine governors and dignitaries entering the fortified city—and look for traces of the mock battles and military theatre once used to display Spanish power.

Baluarte de San Diego

  • 10m
Visit Baluarte de San Diego, one of Intramuros' most striking defensive structures. What began as a circular tower in the late sixteenth century was transformed into a powerful, spade-shaped bastion surrounded by moats. Explore its layered stonework, capture a memorable photograph, and imagine the soldiers who once watched Manila's southern approach from behind these formidable walls.

Rizal Park

  • 10m
Walk through Rizal Park, the open space where Dr. José Rizal was executed on 30 December 1896 and where his memory now stands at the heart of Manila. Explore the monuments, gardens, and historic views while tracing the transformation of a place of colonial punishment into a national symbol. Discover how Rizal's final moments became part of the Philippines' identity.

Location

Activity location

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    José Rizal Monument
    • 1225 Roxas Boulevard
    • 1000, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Rizal Shrine
    • 53 General Luna Street
    • 1002, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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