Explore Manila’s gems with Manila Tour Packages from Regency Holidays

Q: Q1. Which is the best Manila tour package for a first-time visitor?

The ‘Manila City Highlights’ tour package from Regency Holidays is the best choice for first-time visitors. It covers all the significant historical and cultural sites, including Intramuros, Rizal Park, and the National Museum, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the city's charm.

Q: Q2. Are visas required for traveling to Manila?

Most nationalities can visit Manila in the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. However, it's important to check the latest visa requirements for your specific passport before you travel. Your passport must also be valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.

Q: Q3. Can I get my Manila tour package customized?

Yes, Regency Holidays specializes in creating personalized travel experiences. Whether you want to add a food tour, a shopping day or a side trip to a nearby volcano or beach, we can tailor your itinerary to fit your interests and budget.

Q: Q4. What are the health requirements for traveling to Manila?

It is always recommended to be up-to-date with routine vaccinations. While there are no specific vaccination requirements for entry, it is wise to consult your doctor for personalized advice.

Q: Q5. How far in advance should I book my Manila tour package?

To get the best deals on flights and ensure the availability of your preferred hotels, consider booking your Manila tour package at least 3 to 6 months in advance, especially if you plan to travel during the peak season (December to May).

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Manila, the vibrant capital of the Philippines, is a city of contrasts that will captivate you forever! Here, history whispers from ancient walls, bustling streets burst with color and the warmth of the Filipino smile makes you feel at home away from home. From the soulful rhythms of its music to the tantalizing flavors of its cuisine, Manila is a sensory explosion waiting to be discovered. Wander through Spanish colonial architecture one moment and gaze at gleaming skyscrapers the next. Our expertly crafted Manila tour packages invite you to discover the best of this city while soaking in its magic. Ready to write your own Manila story? Contact us to plan your dream Manila getaway today and let us handle all the details thereafter!

Manila Tour Packages: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Experiences

Our Manila tour packages are your ticket to the city's most iconic and breathtaking sights. We ensure you experience the full spectrum of what this incredible metropolis has to offer. The highlights of our tours are:

Intramuros, the Walled City

Step back in time as you explore the historic heart of Manila. Walk along the cobblestone streets, visit the UNESCO-listed San Agustin Church and explore the formidable Fort Santiago.

Rizal Park

Dedicated to the national hero José Rizal, this vast urban park is an oasis of tranquility and a hub of local life. It’s the perfect place for a leisurely stroll.

National Museum Complex

Dive into the rich art, history and natural wonders of the Philippines at the National Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum of Anthropology and the National Museum of Natural History.

Binondo, the World’s Oldest Chinatown

Get lost in a maze of bustling streets, vibrant markets and authentic eateries. It’s a feast for the senses and a paradise for food lovers.

Sunset at Manila Bay

Witness one of the world’s most famous sunsets at Manila Bay, with fiery hues of red, orange and purple painting the sky in a truly unforgettable sight.

Why Does Manila Stand Out?

Manila is more than just a gateway to the stunning islands of the Philippines. The raw, unfiltered energy of the city, the genuine friendliness of its people (Manileños) and the rich tapestry of its culture make it stand out from every other destination. Here, history is not just in museums but alive in the streets, in the jeepneys adorned with colorful art and in the fusion of Asian and European flavors on your plate. A trip here is a deep dive into the resilient, joyful and ever-welcoming spirit of the Filipino people. For a truly authentic Asian experience, Manila is a city that simply cannot be missed when exploring our Philippines tour packages.

Travel with Regency Holidays: The Ultimate Manila Tour Packages

Choosing Regency Holidays for your Manila adventure means choosing a seamless, enriching and personalized travel experience. We believe in creating memories that last a lifetime.

Package Inclusions:

Our all-inclusive Manila tour packages typically cover:

Comfortable accommodation in hotels of your choice
Private airport transfers for a hassle-free arrival and departure
Daily breakfast to start your day right
Guided city tours with expert local guides to uncover Manila’s secrets
All entrance fees to monuments and museums as per the itinerary
Reliable transportation for all sightseeing activities

Types of Manila Tour Packages:

We understand that every traveller is unique with specific travel styles and interests. That’s why we offer a variety of specialized packages across the following categories:

Luxury Manila Packages: Indulge in 5-star accommodations, fine dining experiences, and exclusive private tours
Honeymoon in Manila: We craft romantic getaways complete with intimate dinners, couples’ spa treatments, and stunning sunset views
Family-Friendly Manila Tours: Our packages include activities for all ages, from interactive museums to fun-filled amusement parks
Cultural and Historical Tours: For history buffs, we offer in-depth tours focusing on Manila’s rich colonial past and artistic heritage
Foodie Adventures: Embark on a culinary journey through Manila’s best markets, street food stalls, and restaurants
Personalized Support and Experiences: With Regency Holidays, you get more than just a package. You get a travel partner. Our team is available 24/7 to assist you. Want to take a special cooking class, find the best spot for handmade souvenirs, or extend your trip to a nearby beach? We can customize your itinerary to match your interests and desires perfectly

How to Reach Manila

By Air:

Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), the primary gateway to Manila and the Philippines. It is well-connected to major cities across the globe by a host of international airlines like Philippine Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM.

Other transport options:

Upon arrival, getting around is easy with options like Grab (Southeast Asia's version of Uber), metered taxis, and the iconic, vibrant jeepneys for a truly local experience.

Best Time to Visit Manila

Understanding Manila's seasons helps you choose the perfect time for your trip.

Peak Season (December to May)

Weather: Dry & Sunny with Low Humidity and Minimal Rainfall
Events: Christmas (December), The Holy Week (March/April)

Shoulder Season (June and November)

Weather: Occasional Rain Showers
Events: Independence Day, Pintaflores, Piat Sambali

Off-Season (July to October)

Weather: Rainy with High Humidity & Typhoon Risk
Events: Sandugo Festival, Sublian sa Batangas

Other Information to Know About Manila

Currency Used in Manila: Philippine Peso (PHP)
Languages Spoken in Manila: Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English (Official)
Time Zone in Manila: Philippine Standard Time (PST), UTC +8

Top Places to Visit in Manila

Manila is a treasure trove of historical landmarks and cultural hotspots. Here are 10 must-see attractions for your itinerary:

1. San Agustin Church & Museum

Located within the historic Intramuros, San Agustin Church & Museum is the oldest church in the Philippines. It is a stunning example of Baroque architecture that has survived seven earthquakes and two fires.

2. Fort Santiago

Built in 1571, Fort Santiaga is where the Philippines' national hero, Dr. José Rizal, was imprisoned before his execution. It also features the Rizal Shrine museum, housing the lifework of Flipino writer José Rizal.

3. Casa Manila

Casa Manila is a beautifully restored colonial house in Intramuros that offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Spanish elite in the 19th century.

4. National Museum of Fine Arts

Founded in 1901, the National Museum of Fine Arts is home to a vast collection of works by Filipino masters, including Juan Luna's iconic "Spoliarium".

5. Binondo

Established in 1594, Binondo in Manila is the world's oldest Chinatown. Visitors can explore its temples and jewelry shops, enjoy a major food crawl and discover the city’s rich cultural heritage.

6. Quiapo Church

Officially the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazaren, Quiapo Church is home to the Black Nazarene, a revered life-sized statue of Jesus Christ.

7. Malacañang Palace

Dating to the 18th century, Malacañang Palace is the official residence of the President of the Philippines. While access to the palace itself is restricted, the nearby Presidential Museum and Library is open to the public.

8. Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)

Established in 1969, Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) is a premier venue for performing arts, showcasing everything from ballet to traditional Filipino theater.

9. Ayala Museum

Situated in the modern business district of Makati, Ayala Museum features captivating dioramas of Philippine history and collections of pre-colonial gold.

10. Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is a beautifully maintained and solemn memorial to more than 17,000 American and Filipino soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.

10 Must-Do Activities in Manila

Ride a bamboo bicycle around the walls of Intramuros
Take a food tour through Binondo Chinatown
Go on a shopping spree in a Divisoria Market
Embark on a sunset dinner cruise on Manila Bay
Ride a ‘Jeepney’, the iconic king of the Philippine roads
Watch a cultural show featuring traditional Filipino folk dances
Explore the contemporary art scene in Manila’s independent galleries
Relax with a traditional Filipino "Hilot" massage
Bargain for pearls and handicrafts at Greenhills Shopping Center
Attend a local basketball game, the nation's most popular sport

Popular Hotels to Stay in Manila

The Peninsula Manila
Raffles Makati
Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central
Conrad Manila
Okada Manila
The Henry Hotel Manila
Seda BGC
New World Makati Hotel
Citadines Bay City Manila
Hotel Okura Manila

Hotels Near Airport (NAIA)

Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts
Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts
Sheraton Manila Hotel at Newport World Resorts
Holiday Inn Express Manila Newport World Resorts by IHG
Belmont Hotel Manila

Top Restaurants in Manila

Vegetarian Restaurants:

Cosmic
Pipino Vegetarian Food by Pino
The Vegetarian Kitchen
The Wholesome Table
Green Bar

Non-Vegetarian Restaurants:

Toyo Eatery
Gallery By Chele
Manam Comfort Filipino
Locavore (Taguig)
Sarsa Kitchen + Bar

Best Cuisines to Try in Manila

Adobo
Sinigang
Lechon
Kare-Kare
Sisig
Halo-Halo
Chicken Inasal
Lumpia
Pancit
Bibingka

Top Things to Buy in Manila

Dried Mangoes
Barong Tagalog
South Sea Pearls
Wood Carvings
Woven Baskets & Mats
Lambanog
Hopia
Capiz Shell Crafts
Jeepney Replicas
Local Coffee Beans

Top Places for Shopping in Manila

SM Mall of Asia
Greenbelt
Divisoria Market
Greenhills Shopping Center
Bonifacio High Street
Kultura Filipino
Quiapo Market
Tiendesitas
Robinsons Place Manila
Glorietta

Experience Nightlife in Manila

Manila's nightlife is as diverse as the city itself. From rooftop bars with panoramic city views to underground clubs and cozy pubs, there's a spot for every mood.

The Peak Grill at Grand Hyatt Manila
XYLO at The Palace
Dr. Wine Poblacion Makati
Polilya
Oto
Bank Bar
Tago Jazz Cafe
The Curator Coffee & Cocktails
Yes Please
Tipsy Pig Gastropub

Travel Tips for Your Manila Trip

Keep yourself hydrated in Manila’s hot, humid weather
Plan trips carefully to avoid traffic by traveling off-peak hours
Use Grab for convenient and fairly priced transportation options
Smile and say "Salamat" to embrace Filipino culture
Bargain politely while shopping in local markets and stalls
Wear lightweight cotton and cover shoulders and knees appropriately
Carry cash, as small stalls often do not accept credit cards
Keep belongings safe and avoid displaying expensive items openly
Eat street food only at busy, freshly cooked stalls
Learn basic Tagalog phrases and words to interact with locals

Q1. Which is the best Manila tour package for a first-time visitor?

Q2. Are visas required for traveling to Manila?

Q3. Can I get my Manila tour package customized?

Q4. What are the health requirements for traveling to Manila?

Q5. How far in advance should I book my Manila tour package?

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