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Explore the Philippines in 7 Days

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Day 1: Historical Exploration

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Visit Intramuros

Explore the well-preserved Spanish colonial district, Intramuros, with its historical landmarks such as Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Intramuros.
PHP 75, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Delle Mitre

Enjoy a delicious Filipino-Spanish fusion meal at this iconic restaurant known for its heritage cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Rizal Park

Stroll through the historic park dedicated to the national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, and take in the scenic views of Manila Bay.
A short taxi or jeepney ride will take you to Rizal Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ilustrado

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Ilustrado, located in Intramuros, offering a blend of Filipino and Spanish cuisine.
A quick taxi ride back to Intramuros for dinner.
PHP 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Island Paradise

Cebu City, Philippines

8:00AM

Explore Magellan's Cross

Start your day by visiting the historical Magellan's Cross, a symbol of Cebu's conversion to Christianity.
Take a taxi or jeepney to reach Magellan's Cross.
PHP 10, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at STK Ta Bay!

Taste fresh seafood and local delicacies at this popular restaurant by the sea in Cebu.
A short taxi ride will get you to STK Ta Bay! for lunch.
PHP 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Temple of Leah

Explore this Grecian-inspired temple with panoramic views of Cebu City.
Take a taxi or private car to reach the Temple of Leah.
PHP 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lantaw Native Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Lantaw Native Restaurant, known for its delicious Filipino cuisine and stunning sunset views.
A short taxi ride will take you to the restaurant.
PHP 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Natural Wonders

Bohol, Philippines

8:00AM

Explore the Chocolate Hills

Witness the unique geological formation of the Chocolate Hills and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views.
Rent a car or join a tour to reach the Chocolate Hills.
PHP 50 entrance fee, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Loboc River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic lunch cruise along the Loboc River while feasting on local cuisine and traditional music.
Join a tour that includes the Loboc River Cruise experience.
PHP 600, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tarsier Sanctuary

Encounter the adorable Philippine tarsiers at the sanctuary and learn about efforts to protect these tiny primates.
Take a taxi or tour to reach the Tarsier Sanctuary.
PHP 60, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bohol Bee Farm

Relish organic farm-to-table dishes at Bohol Bee Farm while enjoying the serene ambiance and ocean views.
A short ride will take you to Bohol Bee Farm for dinner.
PHP 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tropical Paradise

El Nido, Philippines

8:00AM

Island Hopping Tour A

Embark on a full-day island hopping tour around the stunning limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters of El Nido.
Book a tour with a local operator for Island Hopping Tour A.
PHP 1200, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Artcafe

Savor fresh seafood and international cuisine at Artcafe, a popular dining spot overlooking the beach.
A short walk will lead you to Artcafe for dinner.
PHP 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Bliss

Boracay, Philippines

8:00AM

Relax on White Beach

Spend a leisurely day relaxing on the famous White Beach, known for its powdery white sand and clear waters.
Walk to White Beach from your accommodation.
Free, Full day

12:00PM

Lunch at Real Coffee & Tea Cafe

Indulge in delicious seafood and pastries at this cozy cafe renowned for its calamansi muffins.
Enjoy a short stroll to Real Coffee & Tea Cafe for lunch.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jonah's Fruit Shake & Snack Bar

Treat yourself to a refreshing fruit shake and savory barbecue at Jonah's, a must-visit eatery in Boracay.
A leisurely walk will take you to Jonah's for dinner.
PHP 600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Delights

Davao City, Philippines

8:00AM

Explore D' Bone Collector Museum

Discover a diverse collection of skeletons and preserved specimens at this unique museum dedicated to natural history.
Take a taxi to the D' Bone Collector Museum.
PHP 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marina Tuna Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Marina Tuna, a well-known restaurant serving fresh and delectable dishes.
A short taxi ride will take you to Marina Tuna for lunch.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit People's Park

Stroll through the vibrant People's Park, featuring sculptures, indigenous art, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Take a short taxi ride to reach People's Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Claude's Le Cafe de Ville

Dine at Claude's for a gastronomic experience with French-inspired cuisine in a quaint setting.
A short taxi ride will take you to Claude's Le Cafe de Ville for dinner.
PHP 900, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Souvenir Shopping at Greenhills Shopping Center

Browse through a variety of souvenirs, local handicrafts, and jewelry at one of Manila's favorite shopping destinations.
Take a taxi to Greenhills Shopping Center for some last-minute shopping.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blackbird

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Blackbird, a stylish restaurant housed in a historic airport terminal, offering a blend of Asian and European cuisine.
A short taxi ride will take you to Blackbird for lunch.
PHP 1000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ayala Museum

Explore the rich history and art of the Philippines at the Ayala Museum before heading to the airport for your departure.
Take a taxi to Ayala Museum for a cultural experience.
PHP 450, 2 hours
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