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Manila
Welcome to Manila, where Spanish colonial architecture meets Filipino hospitality and modern urban energy creates a dynamic capital experience. From the historic Intramuros district to the vibrant Makati business center, from traditional jeepney rides to world-class shopping, this bustling metropolis offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and contemporary Filipino life. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best experiences this incredible city has to offer.
Why Visit Manila?
Rich Spanish colonial heritage
Vibrant Filipino culture
Excellent shopping and dining
Historic Intramuros district
Modern business districts
Warm Filipino hospitality
Getting Around
Jeepneys and taxis are common. Organized tours include transportation, and the MRT/LRT systems connect major areas.
Prefer renting a car? See options here.
Must-See Attractions
- •Intramuros - Historic walled city
- •Rizal Park - National monument
- •Binondo - Chinatown district
- •Makati - Modern business center
- •Manila Bay - Sunset views
- •Traditional jeepney rides
Best Time to Visit
Weather
Manila has a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (November-April) is hot and sunny, while wet season (May-October) brings rain and humidity.
Best Months
November to April offers the best weather with less rain and pleasant temperatures.
Peak Season
December to February brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.
Off Season
May to October offers lower prices but frequent rain and high humidity.
Popular Manila Tours & Activities
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Manam Comfort Filipino | Lucky Chinatown Mall | Manila
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Manam | Robinsons Place
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Blackbird Makati
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Cafe Ilang-Ilang
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EMILIA, House of Filipino Food
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Sky Deck
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Harbor View Restaurant
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Bistro Remedios
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Estoria Manila
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Barbara's Heritage Restaurant
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Cowboy Grill Mabini
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The Aristocrat Restaurant - Robinsons Place Manila
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Cafe Adriatico
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Uno Seafood Wharf Palace
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The Aristocrat Restaurant
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Ying Ying Tea House
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Delicious Restaurant
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Las Tres Marias Deliciosa Lasaña Manila Branch
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Roof Manila
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Plan Your Manila Trip
Transportation Tips
Jeepneys and taxis are common. Organized tours include transportation, and the MRT/LRT systems connect major areas.
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Where to Stay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manila
What is the best time to visit Manila?
Manila has a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (November-April) is hot and sunny, while wet season (May-October) brings rain and humidity.
How do I get around Manila?
Jeepneys and taxis are common. Organized tours include transportation, and the MRT/LRT systems connect major areas.
Why should I visit Manila?
- Rich Spanish colonial heritage
- Vibrant Filipino culture
- Excellent shopping and dining
What types of tours are available in Manila?
Manila offers a variety of tour experiences including:
Cultural Tours
Historic Tours
City Tours
Food Tours
What are the most popular tours in Manila?
Discover the top-rated tour categories in Manila with our comprehensive guides:
Manila Architecture Tours
Explore Manila's architectural marvels, from Spanish colonial to modern skyscrapers, discovering Philippines' design evolution
Manila City Tours
Experience Manila's vibrant metropolis, from historic Intramuros to modern districts, discovering the Philippines' dynamic capital
Manila Cultural Tours
Discover Manila's vibrant culture, from Spanish colonial heritage to Filipino traditions, experiencing authentic Philippines
Manila Food Tours
Taste Manila's delicious cuisine, from street food to traditional dishes, experiencing authentic Filipino flavors
Manila Historic Tours
Explore Manila's colonial history, from Spanish era to modern Philippines, discovering the city's historic legacy
Manila Shopping Tours
Experience Manila's shopping paradise, from traditional markets to modern malls, discovering Philippines' shopping culture
What are the must-see attractions in Manila?
- Intramuros - Historic walled city
- Rizal Park - National monument
- Binondo - Chinatown district
- Makati - Modern business center
- Manila Bay - Sunset views
- Traditional jeepney rides
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