Exploring the Beauty of the Philippines

Day 1: City Exploration

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mary Grace

Start your day with a delightful Filipino breakfast at Cafe Mary Grace, known for its delicious ensaymada and hot chocolate.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Intramuros Walking Tour

Embark on a guided walking tour of Intramuros, the historic walled area in Manila, and learn about the city's colonial past.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Barbara's Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Filipino buffet lunch at Barbara's Restaurant, housed in a beautiful colonial building within Intramuros.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Rizal Park

Take a peaceful stroll through Rizal Park, a historical urban park where you can find gardens, monuments, and open lawns.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Blackbird

Indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Blackbird, an elegant restaurant set in a restored terminal building with a stunning aviation-themed interior.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 2: City Exploration

Manila, Philippines

9:00AM

Breakfast at Breakfast Bin

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Breakfast Bin, known for its all-day breakfast options and cosy ambience.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore National Museum of the Philippines

Spend the morning exploring the National Museum of the Philippines, home to a vast collection of art, natural history, and ethnography.
£5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ilustrado

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Ilustrado, a charming restaurant offering Filipino-Spanish cuisine in a historic house setting.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Greenbelt Mall

Indulge in some shopping at Greenbelt Mall, an upscale shopping centre with a mix of luxury and high-street brands.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gallery Vask

Experience an exquisite dinner at Gallery Vask, known for its modern fine dining and innovative Filipino-Spanish fusion cuisine.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Island Adventure

Cebu, Philippines

8:00AM

Flight to Cebu

Take a morning flight from Manila to Cebu and arrive in the beautiful island province known for its stunning beaches and diving spots.
£100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Beach Day at Mactan Island

Spend the day relaxing on the white sandy beaches of Mactan Island, known for its crystal-clear waters and water sports activities.
£20, 4 hours

3:00PM

Visit Magellan's Cross

Explore the historic Magellan's Cross, a Christian cross planted during the early days of Spanish colonization in the Philippines.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lantaw Native Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Lantaw Native Restaurant, offering panoramic views of Cebu's coastline and delicious Filipino cuisine.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Island Adventure

Cebu, Philippines

9:00AM

Snorkelling at Moalboal

Embark on a thrilling snorkelling adventure at Moalboal, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs.
£30, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Panagsama Beach

Dine at one of the beachside eateries at Panagsama Beach, offering fresh seafood and stunning views of the coastline.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kawasan Falls

Discover the natural beauty of Kawasan Falls, a three-stage waterfall renowned for its turquoise waters and lush surroundings.
£5, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Abaca Boutique Resort

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Abaca Boutique Resort, offering a fusion of international and local flavours in a tropical garden setting.
£45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Island Discovery

Bohol, Philippines

8:00AM

Ferry to Bohol

Take a ferry from Cebu to Bohol and arrive on the scenic island known for its unique geological formations and diverse wildlife.
£20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chocolate Hills

Embark on an adventure to see the famous Chocolate Hills, an extraordinary geological formation consisting of 1,268 cone-shaped hills.
£10, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Loboc River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing lunch on a scenic river cruise along the Loboc River, savouring local dishes while taking in the lush surroundings.
£20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tarsier Conservation Area

Discover the adorable Philippine tarsiers at the Tarsier Conservation Area and learn about efforts to protect these endangered primates.
£5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bohol Bee Farm

Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner experience at Bohol Bee Farm, known for its organic and sustainable dishes made from fresh ingredients.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Island Paradise

Palawan, Philippines

8:00AM

Flight to Palawan

Take a morning flight from Bohol to Palawan and arrive in the breathtaking island province known for its stunning limestone cliffs and pristine beaches.
£120, 2 hours

11:00AM

Island Hopping in El Nido

Embark on an unforgettable island hopping tour in El Nido, exploring the hidden lagoons, pristine beaches, and towering limestone formations.
£50, 5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Nacpan Beach

Unwind at Nacpan Beach, known for its long stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, offering the perfect spot to watch the sunset.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at KaLui Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience at KaLui Restaurant, known for its artistic and vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh and innovative seafood dishes.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 7: City Farewell

Manila, Philippines

9:00AM

Flight to Manila

Take a morning flight from Palawan back to Manila for the final day of your Philippines adventure.
£100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spiral

Indulge in an extravagant lunch buffet at Spiral, offering a wide array of international and Filipino dishes in a vibrant setting.
£50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ayala Triangle Gardens

Spend the afternoon exploring the lush Ayala Triangle Gardens, a beautiful urban park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Black Sheep

Conclude your Philippines journey with a sophisticated dinner at Black Sheep, known for its modern European cuisine and panoramic city views.
£60, 2 hours
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