(SPOT.ph) Following the increasing number of daily COVID-19 cases, Metro Manila is shifting to Alert Level 3 from January 3 to 15. This means less indoor capacity for restaurants, cinemas, and tourist attractions; suspension of in-person classes; and banning of contact sports, among others. Outdoor attractions, however, shall continue accepting guests. In a post by the Intramuros Adminstration, it was clarified that Fort Santiago and Baluarte de San Diego will remain open. Indoor places like Casa Manila Museum, iMake History Fortress, and the Dungeons are strictly for vaccinated individuals.
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Here are the updated guidelines for visiting these places in Intramuros (effective January 4):
- Only fully vaccinated individuals that are from 18 to 65 years old are allowed entry in all sites.
- Pregnant women and indiviuals belonging to high-risk groups are not allowed to visit.
Fort Santiago is open from Monday to Friday, from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.; and from Saturday to Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Entrance fee (through PayMaya or cash) is P75 for adults, and P50 for students and PWDs. It has a maximum capacity of 300 pax at a time. Fill out the health declaration form at https://bit.ly/intramuros-hdf.
The Dungeons and iMake History Fortress, which are both indoor attractions within Fort Santiago, are open from Monday to Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.; and from Saturday to Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Casa Manila Museum is open from Saturday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Entrance fee (through PayMaya or cash) is P75 for adults, and P50 for students and PWDs. It has a maximum capacity of 10 pax at a time, with groups strictly composed of five individuals.
Baluarte de San Diego is open from Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and from Saturday to Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Enatrance fee (through PayMaya or cash) is P75 for adults, and P50 for students and PWDs. Maximum capacity is at 150 pax at a time.
UPDATED (8:30 p.m.): This article has been edited based on an announcement made by Intramuros Administration at 7:47 p.m.
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