Intramuros 2025 Travel Guide: History, Museum, Food Tour • Old Manila Walled City Trip • Budget Vlog

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  1. Intramuros

    Historic site · Intramuros

    It is compact enough to walk end to end in 20–30 minutes, and a full budget day trip costs about 1,500 pesos per person.

  2. Plaza San Luis Complex

    Historic site · Intramuros

    Come around 8 a.m. for photos before it gets really crowded.

  3. Casa Manila

    Museum · Intramuros

    Entrance fee is 75 pesos.

  4. San Agustin Church

    Temple · Intramuros

    Mass is still held here.

  5. Manila Cathedral

    Temple · Intramuros

    Mass is still held here.

  6. Bambike Ecotours

    Activity · Intramuros

    The 1.5-hour express tour costs 999 pesos, and bike rental alone is 100 pesos per hour.

  7. Fort Santiago

    Historic site · Intramuros

    A kalesa tour can drop visitors here.

  8. Baluarte de San Diego

    Historic site · Intramuros

    Entrance fee is 75 pesos, and the surrounding gardens are good for photos.

  9. Rizal Park

    Park · Ermita

    Stay after sunset for the colourful fountain light show at 7 p.m.

  10. National Museum of Natural History

    Museum · Ermita

  11. National Museum of Fine Arts

    Museum · Ermita

    Right next door to the Natural History museum.

  12. Sky Deck View Bar (The Bayleaf Intramuros)

    Bar · Intramuros · brief mention

    A good spot for dinner with a sunset view.

  13. Binondo

    Neighborhood · Binondo

    Reachable on foot by crossing the Binondo–Intramuros Bridge.

  14. Binondo–Intramuros Bridge

    Landmark · Intramuros · brief mention

    Picture-worthy in itself.

  15. Batala Bar

    Cafe · Intramuros · brief mention

    Ice cream here is included free with the Bambike tour.

  16. Barbara's Heritage Restaurant

    Restaurant · Intramuros · brief mention

    A pricier lunch option than the budget eateries.

  17. Belfry Café

    Cafe · Intramuros

    Good for dessert and iced coffee around 2 p.m.

  18. La Cathedral Café

    Cafe · Intramuros · brief mention

    Recommended as a budget-friendly rooftop dinner spot to end the day.

  19. Ilustrado Restaurant

    Restaurant · Intramuros · brief mention

    Recommended for 'the best paella ever' on a higher budget.

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