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Overview
- Enjoy a full day Corregidor island WW2 war memorial around Manila.
- Discover famous places such as Barracks Ruins, the spanish lighthouse or the Pacific war memorial.
- Learn more of the history from the Philippines.
Description
PROGRAM:
Visit the site where one of the most celebrated battles during World War II took place.
Guarding the entrance to Manila Bay, lies Corregidor Island. This tadpole-shaped island, nicknamed ?the Rock,? provided the first line of defense for the Filipino and American soldiers from the invading Japanese forces during the WWII.
Relive history by partaking in the Malinta Tunnel Light and Sound Show which chronicles the events that shaped the center of American operations during the war. Then visit the Mile Long Barracks that served as the quarters of some 2,000 US officials including General Douglas MacArthur. We?ll take a quick detour to the Spanish Lighthouse which offers a spectacular view of Manila Bay and the South China Sea.
Additional sights include the batteries displaying the various guns from the time and the Pacific War Memorial, one of only two memorials built by the US government to mark the war.
INCLUDED:
-Hotel Pick Up from Makati and Manila Bay Area Hotels
-Roundtrip Ferry Ride to the Island
-All Admissions
NOT INCLUDED:
-Food & Beverages
-Optional Gratuities
Amenities
Restroom available
Senior friendly
Kids friendly
Insurance included
Manila
A 'tourism powerhouse' is the term that has often been used to describe Manila. Over time, the city has seen its fair share of natural disasters, socio economic changes and financial upheavals. Despite all this, the city has emerged as the one of South East Asia's leading commercial and tourism capitals. Besides spectacular sights, there are beautiful galleries, fabulous restaurants, many religious monuments and some hugely popular festivals through the year that make it a must visit destination.
- Second most populated city in Philippines
- Economic and political capital of the country
- Hub of scientific, educational and cultural institutions
- One of the well known skyscraper cities of SE Asia
- World famous museums, monuments, religious structures and landmarks
- Hub of cultural and heritage festivals in Philippines
- Shopping Paradise
- Foodie Paradise