Manila
1 historic fort · 1 church · 1 museum · 1 park
Manila has 4 free Lokali audio guides, led by Fort Santiago, San Agustin Church and National Museum of the Philippines. The list covers 1 historic fort, 1 church and 1 museum. Visiting all 4 of them at the pace most people keep would take about 6.1 hours. The furthest two sit 2 km apart, so most of this is walkable in a day.
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Free audio guides in Manila
Every place below has a free audio guide in 50+ languages
#11–2 hours · Historic FortFort SantiagoA 16th-century Spanish fortress within Intramuros, now a museum and park.
#230–40 min · ChurchSan Agustin ChurchThe oldest stone church in the Philippines, completed in 1607, with baroque architecture and thick walls that have survived earthquakes and wars.
#32–3 hours · MuseumNational Museum of the PhilippinesA major institution spanning art, natural history, and anthropology across multiple buildings in Luneta Park.
1–2 hours · ParkRizal ParkA 58-hectare urban green space honouring national hero José Rizal, with monuments, gardens, a lagoon, and the Rizal Monument as its focal point.
Planning your time
Short on time? San Agustin Church each take under an hour. National Museum of the Philippines is the one to build a half-day around — allow 2–3 hours. Most guides here lean towards history and editors' picks. Every guide is free, plays in 50+ languages and works offline once downloaded, so you can listen without roaming data.
Common questions
How many free audio guides does Lokali have for Manila?
4. Each one is free, plays in 50+ languages and works offline once downloaded.
What are the top sights in Manila?
Fort Santiago, San Agustin Church and National Museum of the Philippines. The full list of 4 sights, each with its visit time and type, is on this page.
How long do you need to see Manila?
About 6.1 hours to visit all 4 sights listed here at an unhurried pace. Most visitors pick three or four instead.
Do you need to pay for a guide in Manila?
No. Every Lokali audio guide is free, with no ticket, tour group or subscription.
Walk Manila with a guide in your ear
All 4 guides for Manila, free, offline and in your language. Download them before you land.