Corregidor Island Private Historical Tour with Add-On Transfers | Malinta Tunnel, Battery Way
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Explore the history and wonders of Corregidor Island with this private day tour. The Corregidor trip package is perfect for families and friends, and it includes a roundtrip outrigger boat ride from Mariveles, Bataan to Corregidor, a tour vehicle (Tranvia bus), the assistance of an expert tour guide, entrance fees, travel insurance (for individuals aged 5 to 75), and a raincoat in case it rains during the tour. For added convenience, consider booking an add-on transfer from Manila to Bataan, so you'll have a smooth journey from Manila to Corregidor Island.
The meet-up is at Cabcaben in Mariveles, Bataan and is scheduled between 7 AM and 9 AM. For those who have arranged add-on transfers from Manila, you'll be dropped off at the meet-up point with ease. From there, you will board an outrigger boat bound for Corregidor Island. Upon reaching the island, you will be welcomed by your tour guide, who will give you a short briefing about the tour. You'll then hop on the tour bus, where the historical exploration of Corregidor Island begins.
In this Corregidor Bataan tour, you'll visit the Malinta Tunnel. This underground site features a glimpse into the island's wartime past that is pictured in its chambers. More of the island's historical landmarks are the Middle Side Barracks, a concrete military quarters ravaged by Japanese bombers, and the Mile Long Barracks, which was recognized as the world's longest military barracks. You'll also see mortars, guns, and ruins in Battery Way, Battery Hearn, Battery Crockett, and Battery Geary.
A highlight of your Corregidor private tour is the Filipino Heroes Memorial, which commemorates the bravery of Filipinos who fought for the country. This landmark features a museum showcasing old photographs, miniature representations of Corregidor Island, and paintings of the hardships during the war. Then, you'll explore the weaponry and artifacts from World War II at the Pacific War Memorial Museum. Additionally, you'll encounter the Eternal Flame of Freedom, a 12-meter sculpture in the form of a red flame.
Other noteworthy landmarks on the tour include the Dome of Valor, the Japanese Memorial Garden, and the lighthouse on the island.
Once the tour is done, you can explore the island on your own or get ready for your departure. You'll be boarding a boat to bring you back to Bataan.
Immerse yourself in the echoes of history with this private day trip to Corregidor. Check the availability by choosing a date.
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This day tour is designed to provide a safe, enjoyable, and fully accessible experience for children, adults and seniors. If you have any dietary needs or preferences, feel free to let us know before booking! We'll happily check with the tour operator to explore options to accommodate your request.
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