Delve into the culture and history of the Filipino capital with this fascinating private guided tour of Rizal Park and Manila's most important museums.
Rizal Park & Manila Museums Tour Details
After meeting at the scheduled time, we'll start our private guided tour of Manila by seeing Rizal Park, located in the heart of the Filipino capital. This massive green space, one of the largest urban parks in Asia, was opened to the public in the early 19th century in the Spanish colonial period.
We'll then continue our tour of the most significant museums in Manila, where we'll have the opportunity to learn all about the culture and history of the country. To end the tour of Manila's museums, we'll visit a local bookstore, where you can pick up a book and immerse yourself in Filipino literature.
Tour Options
When making your reservation, please note that you will have a choice of two museums to visit:
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum, whose building was designed in 1918 by American architect Daniel Burnham, houses a collection of artifacts telling the story of the evolution of the Philippines over time. It's also home to the National Art Gallery.
Fine Arts Museum
At the National Museum of Fine Arts, you'll discover the most iconic pieces of local Manila art. This gallery was the brainchild of artist Fernando Zobel and was established in 1967.
Anthropology Museum
The Anthropology Museum is located in the building adjacent to the Natural History Museum and chronicles the thousands of years of history of the native people of the Philippines.