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3-day itinerary

The Perfect 3 Days in Manila

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A balanced 3-day plan for Manila, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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DAY 1

The Big Highlights

  1. San Agustin Church

    Morning

    San Agustin Church

    Marvel at breathtaking ceiling murals inside Manila's oldest stone church, dating back to the 16th century.

    9 min walk · 0.7 km to the next stop
  2. National Museum of Fine Arts

    Afternoon

    National Museum of Fine Arts

    Free entry to the Philippines' finest art collection in a stunning neoclassical landmark building.

    14 min walk · 1 km to the next stop
  3. Paco Park

    Evening

    Paco Park

    A hauntingly beautiful 18th-century cemetery turned park, perfect for romantic concerts in Manila.

Where to eat: Potato Corner — Fries — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 2

Culture & Icons

  1. San Sebastian Church

    Morning

    San Sebastian Church

    Asia's only all-steel church stuns with soaring neo-gothic spires and ornate 19th-century grandeur.

    10 min drive · 2.1 km to the next stop
  2. Fort Santiago

    Afternoon

    Fort Santiago

    Step inside Manila's storied Spanish fort where history, drama, and stunning Pasig River views await.

    18 min drive · 4.5 km to the next stop
  3. Star City

    Evening

    Star City

    Manila's beloved amusement park packed with rides, games, and dazzling entertainment for the whole family.

Where to eat: KFC — A well-loved local spot.

DAY 3

Culture & Icons

  1. RISE OF THE HERONS

    Morning

    RISE OF THE HERONS

    Striking brass herons take flight in this captivating public artwork by Filipino sculptor Bumbo Villanueva.

    33 min drive · 9.8 km to the next stop
  2. Quezon Memorial Circle

    Afternoon

    Quezon Memorial Circle

    A grand circular park honoring President Quezon, perfect for leisurely strolls amid monuments and lush greenery.

    25 min drive · 7.1 km to the next stop
  3. Andres Bonifacio Monument

    Evening

    Andres Bonifacio Monument

    A towering tribute to Philippine revolutionary hero Andrés Bonifacio, standing proud in the heart of Manila.

Where to eat: Dairy Queen — Ice Cream — a well-loved local spot.

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