Manila is the bustling capital of the Philippines with a rich history rooted in Spanish and Catholic roots. If you’re looking for an alternative tour that showcases the history of Manila and incorporates interactive games, check out these fun places to visit with friends.
Manila Who
Manila Who is an interactive tour that immerses you in Manila’s rich history. In this tour, you’ll be solving mysteries along with a group of friends to accomplish the tour. You’ll feel like you’re in the Amazing Race in this game paired with a couple of twisting turns and times where you’ll have to wrack your brains for answers.
Intramuros Ghost Walk
If you’re into creepy things and horror movies, then you’ll want to check out the Intramuros Ghost Walk. It isn’t a ghost walk per se, but it tells you about the chilling stories that happened in different locations around Intramuros.
Intramuros has a large Spanish influence and a lot of the ancient architecture is representative of history. It’s one of the oldest districts in Manila and you’ll be able to see the city in a different light. People have mentioned paranormal sightings, but if you’re a thrill-seeker, you’ll just have to see for yourself.
Self Guided Museum Tours
The self-guided manila tours are located in museums around Manila. All you need to do is download the app GPSmyCity: Walks in 1k + Cities on the Play Store or Apple Store to have your own guide in the comfort of your phone. The great thing is that it also works offline so you won’t need to worry about connecting to wifi. It’s a treat since they’ll go through the history behind the museum, the artifacts, and artworks. Besides reading the descriptions beside the artwork, you’ll have a more elaborate explanation of the art pieces.
