Recommended stops
You can visit all the places from the list or pick only the ones you like. Just inform your driver about your choice before the ride. During the stops you can do whatever you want: visit the landmarks, take pictures e.t.c. Take as much time as you want within the overall time limit of the trip.
Mount Samat National Shrine
Visit the historic Mount Samat memorial complex dedicated to the Filipino and American soldiers who fought during World War II.
Dambana ng Kagitingan
See the monumental Shrine of Valor and its towering memorial cross overlooking the landscapes of Bataan.
Bataan World War II Museum
Discover exhibits and historical material connected with the Battle of Bataan and the experiences of local communities during the war.
Balanga
Spend time in Bataan’s provincial capital and experience its historic center and local atmosphere before returning to Manila.
About the ride
Travel beyond Manila for a private journey through one of the most significant regions in the Philippines' World War II history.
Suggested Itinerary
Your English-speaking driver/guide will pick you up from your accommodation before beginning the journey toward the Bataan Peninsula.
Arrive at 1Mount Samat National Shrine, an important national memorial surrounded by the landscapes where some of the most consequential events of the war in the Philippines unfolded. Within the complex, visit 2Dambana ng Kagitingan, whose enormous memorial cross has become one of Bataan's most recognizable landmarks.
Continue to 3Bataan World War II Museum to explore independently and learn more about the Battle of Bataan, the wartime experience of Filipinos and Americans, and the historical legacy of the conflict.
Before beginning the return journey, spend some time in 4Balanga, the provincial capital, for a change of pace and a glimpse of present-day Bataan.
The long private drive gives you a comfortable way to reach these historically important locations from Manila while maintaining flexibility over the pace of your day.
Important Notes
Enjoy your travel to a maximum
Private
You will be picked up by a personal driver at a convenient place and time
Comfortable
Enjoy your trip in a nice air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
Customizable
Pick the stops and the time you spend on each one
Efficient
Spend less time finding locations and waiting, and more time enjoying your travel
Professional
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Included in the price
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Free Wi-Fi on-board
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
- Water
Not included
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Other beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
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