Ultimate One-Day Tour of the Philippines

Day 1: Cultural Highlights

Manila, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Start your day with a local breakfast experience at The Alley by Vikings, where you can indulge in a sumptuous buffet featuring Filipino favorites like longganisa and tapsilog.
Located in BGC, a 20-minute taxi ride from central Manila.
PHP 650, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Intramuros

After breakfast, take a short taxi ride to the historic walled city of Intramuros, where you can explore Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, immersing yourself in the rich history of Manila.
Intramuros is a short 10-minute ride from The Alley.
PHP 200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Rizal Park

From Intramuros, take a quick taxi ride to Rizal Park, where you can enjoy a leisure walk and see the iconic Rizal Monument.
Rizal Park is just a 5-minute ride from Intramuros.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

National Museum of Fine Arts

Next, head to the National Museum of Fine Arts, which showcases stunning collections of Filipino art, including works by the famous painter Juan Luna.
This museum is a 15-minute taxi ride from Rizal Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fely J's Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Fely J's Restaurant, known for its traditional Filipino dishes like Kare-Kare and adobo, offering a taste of local flavors.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
PHP 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Binondo: Chinatown

After lunch, drive to Binondo, the oldest Chinatown in the world, where you can stroll through narrow streets and experience the vibrant market life.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Fely J's.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Snack at Eng Bee Tin

Stop by Eng Bee Tin to try their famous hopia (mung bean cake) and other local sweets to recharge for the rest of the afternoon.
Eng Bee Tin is conveniently located in Binondo.
PHP 200, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Cultural Experience at Quiapo Church

Make your way to Quiapo Church, a bustling center of faith and culture, where you can witness an energetic atmosphere filled with locals and vendors.
A 10-minute ride from Binondo.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Head to Manila Bay for Sunset

Wrap up your day by heading to Manila Bay, where you can unwind by the water and enjoy a spectacular sunset, an unforgettable view of the vibrant skyline.
A 20-minute ride from Quiapo Church.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sunset Grill

Conclude your day with a delicious meal at Sunset Grill, enjoying local seafood dishes while overlooking the bay, a perfect way to end the day.
Located just along Manila Bay, a short walk from the sunset viewing area.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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