What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

Manila Night Market and Street Food Experience

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: please meet your tour guide at Bonifacio monument and message us to our WhatsApp number after booking..

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Overview

Begin your adventure at the bustling Divisoria Market, where vibrant stalls and night vendors offer a sensory experience of local street life. After exploring, board a tuk-tuk and head to the illuminated Binondo Church, a historic landmark offering serene beauty in the evening.

Next, cruise down the lively Ongpin Street, the heart of Chinatown, glowing with neon signs and bustling with shops and food stalls. Here, you can enjoy some authentic Chinese street food and feel the unique nighttime energy of Manila’s Chinatown.

As you cross the grand Jones Bridge, enjoy the breathtaking view of the Manila skyline and Pasig River, illuminated against the night sky. It’s a perfect spot for photos and soaking in the city's charm.

The tour ends with a peaceful ride along the Pasig River Esplanade, a tranquil promenade where you can reflect on the evening while admiring the quiet beauty of the riverside under the stars.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Licensed Guide
tuk-tuk

✗ Not Included

Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

During the Spanish colonial period, Divisoria emerged as a bustling trading hub for Chinese immigrants in Manila, particularly in the late 19th century. Situated near the historically significant districts of Intramuros and Binondo, it became a vital marketplace where Chinese merchants sold a wide array of goods, from textiles and spices to ceramics and other imported items. The Chinese, many of whom were descendants of traders from Fujian province, played a crucial role in Manila's commerce, often acting as intermediaries between Spanish colonists and the local Filipino population. Divisoria's narrow streets and chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere mirrored its significance as a melting pot of cultures and a cornerstone of Manila's economic activity.

Stop 2

Start the tour at **Binondo**, the world's oldest Chinatown, founded in 1594. Visit the historic **Binondo Church**, a symbol of the Chinese-Filipino Catholic community, with its blend of Spanish and Chinese architecture. Then, walk through **Ongpin Street**, the heart of Chinatown, famous for its traditional apothecaries, jewelry shops, and authentic Chinese restaurants. Here, you can savor delicacies like dim sum and hopia while soaking in the vibrant culture. Next, cross the elegant **Jones Bridge**, known for its neoclassical design and breathtaking views of Manila's skyline and the Pasig River. It's a perfect spot for photos and capturing the beauty of the city at sunset. End the tour at the **Pasig River Esplanade**, a scenic riverside walk with peaceful views. This revitalized area provides a tranquil escape and a reflective end to the journey through Manila’s historical and cultural tapestry.