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Manila slow stay · Escolta architecture and heritage reuse

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Manila slow stay · Escolta architecture and heritage reuse

  1. Day 1

    Manila

    1. to · Lodging Check in and drop your bags The Manila Hotel
    2. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila

      Skip the walk if you arrive later.

    3. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  2. Day 2

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before the first stop Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Activity Walk to Intramuros and follow public streets toward Fort Santiago Intramuros, Manila
    3. to · Activity Visit Fort Santiago if open Fort Santiago, Manila

      Check current entry rules and use a shaded route in strong heat.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the morning stops Fort Santiago, Manila
    5. to · Activity Compare plazas and historic building exteriors around San Agustin San Agustin Church, Manila

      Check worship schedules before adding an interior visit.

    6. to · Activity Return along an open section of the old city walls Intramuros, Manila
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  3. Day 3

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before the first stop Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Ground transport Travel toward Escolta and choose a pedestrian route Escolta Street, Manila
    3. to · Activity Compare older commercial façades and reused spaces Escolta Street, Manila

      Check whether any public building interiors or galleries are open.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the morning stops Escolta Street, Manila
    5. to · Activity Walk the river approaches toward Jones Bridge Jones Bridge, Manila
    6. to · Ground transport Return to the hotel area Rizal Park, Manila
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  4. Day 4

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before the first stop Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Activity Walk through Binondo and compare streets around the river approaches Binondo, Manila
    3. to · Activity Choose a local heritage stop or interpretive exhibit Binondo, Manila

      Confirm opening and select a source that explains the area’s trading and settlement history.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the morning stops Binondo, Manila
    5. to · Activity Compare commercial buildings around Escolta and the Pasig River Escolta Street, Manila
    6. to · Ground transport Return toward the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  5. Day 5

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before the first stop Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Activity Walk the public Rizal Park approaches toward the museum Rizal Park, Manila
    3. to · Activity Choose galleries at the National Museum of Fine Arts National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila

      Check museum opening and any booking rules.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the morning stops National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila
    5. to · Activity Choose a second collection or walk the civic buildings around the park National Museum Complex, Manila
    6. to · Activity Return to the hotel through Rizal Park Rizal Park, Manila
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  6. Day 6

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before the first stop Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to the Ongpin Street area Ongpin Street, Manila
    3. to · Activity Walk a short Binondo route and compare food shop menus Binondo, Manila

      Check individual schedules and avoid building the route around one queue.

    4. to · Meal Choose a Chinese Filipino lunch Binondo, Manila

      Order one course at a time if you want to try several places.

    5. to · Activity Continue through the market streets or take a seated break Binondo, Manila
    6. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    OvernightThe Manila HotelManila
  7. Day 7

    Manila

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast near the hotel Rizal Park, Manila
    2. to · Activity Take an optional last walk Rizal Park, Manila
    3. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags The Manila Hotel
    4. to · Ground transport Allow time for onward travel Rizal Park, Manila

      Use the departure and pickup times from your booking.