Discover the vibrant culture and iconic landmarks of Manila and Makati with a personalized tour experience. This guided excursion offers an intimate exploration of notable sites like Ayala Avenue and Ayala Triangle Gardens, providing a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and local customs of the Philippines. With customizable options, engaging discussions, and insider insights, the tour ensures an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guided experience promises to reveal the true essence of these dynamic metropolitan centers.
Key Points
- Offers personal tour guide services in Manila and Makati, Philippines, with a duration of 4 hours and a price of €108.78 per person.
- Includes exploration of iconic landmarks like Ayala Avenue and Ayala Triangle Gardens, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Customized tours available in Manila, Makati, and BGC, with morning and night tour options highlighting different aspects of the cities.
- Small group size limited to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention and interactive discussions with an English-speaking tour guide.
- Comprehensive package includes local transportation, a meal, and a photography service to capture the experience.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
The personal tour guide in Manila offers a comprehensive 4-hour experience, priced at €108.78 per person.
Travelers can explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the bustling Ayala Avenue and the serene Ayala Triangle Gardens.
The tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexibility. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, making it convenient to plan their trip.
The small group size, limited to 10 participants, ensures a personalized experience with a live English-speaking guide.
Travelers will receive a selection of 20-30 raw photos to capture their memories of the tour.
Tour Options and Highlights
Customized tours are available in Manila, Makati, and BGC, allowing visitors to tailor their experience to their preferences.
The morning tour explores Makati’s iconic landmarks, including the bustling Ayala Avenue and the serene Ayala Triangle Gardens.
For those seeking a livelier experience, the night tour showcases the vibrant atmosphere of BGC, including the lively High Street and the mind-stimulating Mind Museum.
Activities range from sightseeing and walking tours to pub crawls and bar hopping, catering to a variety of interests and preferences.
Group Size and Language
Small group tours are limited to a maximum of 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The tour guide is available in English, catering to a wide range of international visitors. This allows for engaging discussions and a deeper understanding of the local culture and history.
The small group size also enables the guide to tailor the tour to the specific interests and needs of the participants.
The key advantages of the group size and language offerings include:
- Personalized attention from the guide
- Opportunities for interactive discussions
- Flexibility to accommodate individual preferences
- Accessibility for English-speaking travelers
Inclusion Details
Personal tours with this Manila experience offer a range of included amenities to enhance the overall experience. Travelers can expect a personal tour guide to lead them through the city’s highlights, as well as local transportation to get around efficiently. Lunch or dinner is also provided, ensuring visitors can refuel during their exploration. Plus, the tour includes a photography service, with 20-30 raw photos captured to commemorate the memorable journey.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Tour Guide | Personal guide |
| Transportation | Local transportation provided |
| Meal | Lunch or dinner included |
| Photography | 20-30 raw photos taken |
This comprehensive package allows travelers to maximize their time in Manila and Makati, seeing the city’s culture and attractions with ease.
Age Restrictions
The tours aren’t suitable for children under 10 years of age or babies under 1 year. This is due to the nature of the activities and the focus on providing an immersive experience for adult participants.
The tour is designed for individuals and groups seeking a more mature and tailored exploration of Manila and its surroundings.
- Minimum age requirement: 10 years old
- No infants or toddlers permitted
- Tours may involve walking, public transportation, and exposure to adult-oriented establishments
- For families with young children, alternative tour options may be available upon request
For further details or to inquire about child-friendly tours, visitors are encouraged to contact the tour operator directly using the provided social media channels or other contact information.
Social Media Presence
Travelers can follow the tour operator’s social media channels to stay updated on the latest offerings, explore the destination, and connect with the community. The tour company maintains an active presence on popular platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Through these channels, they share captivating visuals, insightful destination guides, and engaging customer experiences. The comprehensive social media strategy allows potential customers to get a glimpse of the Manila experience before booking their tour.
| Platform | Handle | Content |
|---|---|---|
| @manilaexperience | Tour updates, destination highlights, customer testimonials | |
| @manilaexperience, @flameexplorer | Curated photos, behind-the-scenes, local insights | |
| YouTube | Flameexplorer | Video tours, destination vlogs, travel tips |
Customization Options
Customized tours are available to cater to visitors’ unique preferences and interests.
Whether you’re drawn to the bustling streets of Manila, the upscale charm of Makati, or the vibrant energy of Bonifacio Global City (BGC), the tour offers a tailored experience to suit your needs.
The options include:
- Morning tours exploring Makati’s iconic landmarks, like Ayala Avenue and Ayala Triangle Gardens
- Night tours immersing you in BGC’s lively atmosphere, including High Street and the Mind Museum
- Customized activities ranging from sightseeing and walking tours to pub crawls and bar hopping
This flexibility ensures a personalized and memorable journey through the diverse landscapes of the Philippines’ urban centers.
Cancellation and Payment
Bookings for this personal tour guide service come with the convenience of free cancellation.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility in planning their Manila adventure.
The tour is also available on a "reserve now, pay later" basis, allowing customers to secure their spot without any upfront payment.
This hassle-free booking process ensures a seamless experience, catering to the needs of modern travelers.
Whether exploring the iconic landmarks of Makati or experiencing the vibrant nightlife of BGC, this customizable tour offers a personalized and worry-free way to discover Manila.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Tips Expected for the Tour Guide?
Tips are not explicitly required, but gratuities are appreciated by the tour guide as recognition of good service. The amount is at the discretion of the customer based on their satisfaction with the tour experience.
How Flexible Is the Tour Schedule?
The tour schedule is quite flexible. Customers can choose between morning and night tours, and the personal guide will work with them to customize the itinerary based on their interests and preferences.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 4 Hours?
The tour can be extended beyond the standard 4-hour duration, but this would incur additional costs. Clients can discuss their preferred tour length with the tour operator and arrange a customized itinerary to suit their needs.
What Are the Modes of Transportation Used?
The tour includes local transportation, such as jeepneys and tricycles, to transport guests between the various landmarks and attractions within Manila and Makati. The exact modes of transportation used may vary based on the tour’s itinerary and accessibility.
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
The tour includes local transportation, so there are no additional costs during the tour. Lunch or dinner is also included in the price, providing a complete experience without any hidden fees.
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Recap
The personal tour guide service in Manila and Makati offers a unique and tailored experience. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks and vibrant culture with a small group, benefiting from engaging discussions and local insights. With customizable options, meals, and photography services, this tour ensures a memorable adventure in the Philippines, capturing lasting memories.