7-Day Ultimate Philippines Adventure: Manila, Cebu & Boracay Exploration

Day 1: Explore Manila Museums

Manila, Philippines on July 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Original Filipino Cuisine

Start your day with a hearty Filipino breakfast featuring traditional dishes like tapsilog in a cozy local setting.
PHP250, 1h

10:30am

Visit the National Museum of the Philippines

Explore rich collections of Philippine arts, natural history, and cultural heritage in this well-curated museum open Tue-Sun 9am-5pm.
PHP0, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Filipino cuisine in a heritage mansion ambiance within Intramuros, perfect for sampling traditional meals.
PHP500, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Intramuros - Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church

Visit historical sites including Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church; the area offers insight into colonial history and architecture.
PHP75, 2h

5:00pm

Manila Ocean Park

Discover marine life exhibits and enjoy the oceanarium before it closes at 7pm.
PHP650, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Harbor View Restaurant

Dine with a view of Manila Bay while enjoying fresh seafood dishes.
PHP700, 1h

9:00pm

Night clubbing at The Palace Manila

Experience upscale nightclubs with live DJs and vibrant nightlife in Bonifacio Global City open till late.
PHP1500, 3h

Day 2: Palaces & Adventure Parks

Manila, Philippines on July 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Adriatico

Relish classic Filipino and Spanish-inspired breakfast dishes in a charming Malate café.
PHP300, 1h

10:00am

Malacañang Palace Tour

Take a guided tour of the presidential palace to see historic rooms, art collections and learn about Philippine governance (advance booking required).
PHP200, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Aristocrat Restaurant

Enjoy a legendary Filipino buffet featuring specialties like barbecue and kare-kare.
PHP450, 1h

2:00pm

Star City Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying rides and attractions including adrenaline-pumping water rides open daily from 12pm to 10pm.
PHP600, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Ramen Nagi

Savor comforting Japanese ramen bowls in a modern setting to recharge after a fun park adventure.
PHP400, 1h

8:00pm

Night Out at Black Market Manila

Hit this lively club featuring EDM and hip-hop music until late for an energetic Manila nightlife experience.
PHP1000, 3h

Day 3: Water Parks and Museums

Manila, Philippines on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wildflour Café + Bakery

Enjoy an assortment of pastries and all-day breakfast dishes in this trendy café popular with locals.
PHP350, 1h

9:30am

Splash Island Water Park

Head to Splash Island (in Laguna, about 1.5 hours from Manila) for a thrilling day of water slides, wave pools and adventure rides open 10am-6pm.
PHP1000, 5h

3:30pm

Return to Manila for light dinner at Mercato Centrale

Sample a variety of street food and international flavors at this popular night market.
PHP300, 1h

6:00pm

Relax at Manila Baywalk

Take a leisurely evening stroll to enjoy sunset views and the vibrant ambiance.
PHP0, 1h

Day 4: Cebu City Culture

Cebu, Philippines on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Flight to Cebu

Catch an early morning flight to Cebu (approx 1.5 hours).
PHP2500, 2h

9:30am

Breakfast at La Vie Parisienne Cebu

Enjoy French pastries and coffee to start your Cebu exploration.
PHP400, 1h

10:30am

Visit Magellan's Cross & Basilica del Santo Niño

Explore these iconic Cebu landmarks to learn about the Philippines' Christian heritage.
PHP50, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lantaw Native Restaurant

Savor local Cebuano dishes with scenic views of the city in a native-themed setting.
PHP450, 1h

2:00pm

Tops Lookout

Drive to Tops Lookout for panoramic views of Cebu, perfect for photo opportunities.
PHP150, 1.5h

4:00pm

Adventure at Mountain View Nature’s Park

Try zip-lining and other outdoor adventure activities available until late afternoon.
PHP600, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Abaca Restaurant

Dine on a fine selection of international and Filipino cuisine in a chic garden setting.
PHP1200, 1h

9:00pm

Night Clubbing at Liv Super Club

Experience one of Cebu’s hottest nightclubs with vibrant music and dance floors open till 3am.
PHP1000, 3h

Day 5: Cebu Water Parks & Beaches

Cebu, Philippines on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Prince

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with excellent coffee and pastries.
PHP300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Cebu Ocean Park

Explore marine-themed amusement park with interactive exhibits and water rides open daily 10am-6pm.
PHP850, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Trattoria

Have delicious Italian meals blending local flavors for a unique lunch experience.
PHP500, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Mactan Island Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up sun and swimming at one of Cebu’s best beaches with crystal-clear waters.
PHP0, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Ibiza Beach Club

Dine seaside with tapas and cocktails while enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere.
PHP1000, 1h

Day 6: Boracay Beach Relax

Boracay, Philippines on July 15, 2025

7:00am

Flight to Boracay (via Caticlan)

Fly early to Boracay with transfer from Caticlan Airport to island, total travel approx 2.5h.
PHP3000, 3h

11:00am

Breakfast / Brunch at Real Coffee & Tea Café

Enjoy fresh coffee and home-baked pastries by the beach for a relaxing start.
PHP350, 1h

12:30pm

White Beach and Water Activities

Relax on the iconic White Beach and enjoy snorkeling, paddle boarding, and other water sports available daily.
PHP500, 4h

5:00pm

Sunset sail on Paraw boat

Experience a traditional sailboat cruise to watch the stunning Boracay sunset.
PHP1200, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at D’Mall’s Lemoni Café

Enjoy fresh, light meals with fantastic views of the island nightlife in a lively area.
PHP600, 1h

9:00pm

Boracay Nightclub Party at Epic Boracay

Dance the night away at one of Boracay’s premier clubs known for beach parties and world DJs.
PHP1000, 3h

Day 7: Boracay Water Parks & Beach

Boracay, Philippines on July 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Maruja

Start your day with fresh fruit bowls and hearty breakfasts in a tropical garden setting.
PHP350, 1h

9:30am

Boracay Oceanarium Visit

Explore marine life exhibits in this small but well-loved oceanarium open from 9am to 5pm.
PHP500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Sunny Side Café

Enjoy all-day breakfast dishes and healthy options perfect for beach days.
PHP400, 1h

1:30pm

Waterpark Fun at Wave House Boracay

Have an adrenaline rush with surfing simulators, wave pools, and water rides open from 11am to 7pm.
PHP750, 3h

5:00pm

Relax and Shop at D’Mall

Explore local shops and enjoy relaxed beach town vibes before heading back.
PHP0, 1.5h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Los Indios Bravos

Indulge in craft beers and international dishes with a cozy ambiance to close your trip memorably.
PHP900, 1.5h