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11-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in the Philippines

Day 1: Arrival in Manila

Manila, Philippines

3:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your romantic hotel, the Sofitel Manila, known for its luxurious amenities and stunning views of Manila Bay.

PHP6,000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Spiral

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner at Spiral, which features a variety of international cuisines and decadent desserts.

PHP3,000, 2 hours

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Day 2: Exploring Manila

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this unique restaurant that combines a buffet and an à la carte experience.

PHP1,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Intramuros

Wander through the historic walls of Intramuros and discover Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.

PHP200, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Delle Mitre

Enjoy local Filipino dishes in a charming setting within Intramuros.

PHP900, 1 hour

3:00PM

National Museum of Fine Arts

Explore the impressive collection of Filipino art at this free museum.

Free Entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at sunset at The Loop

Dine on rooftop while enjoying panoramic views of the Manila skyline.

PHP2,500, 2 hours

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Day 3: Fly to Palawan

Puerto Princesa, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel yourself with a delicious buffet breakfast at your hotel.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Puerto Princesa

Catch a morning flight to Puerto Princesa, the gateway to Palawan.

PHP3,500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your beachfront resort, the Sheridan Beach Resort and Spa.

PHP7,500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ka Inato

Taste the authentic Filipino cuisine known for their grilled dishes and fresh seafood.

PHP800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Puerto Princesa Underground River

Embark on a scenic boat tour through one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

PHP1,500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner by the Beach

Enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach at their on-site restaurant with fresh seafood options.

PHP2,000, 2 hours

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Day 4: Island Hopping in El Nido

El Nido, Philippines

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your island-hopping adventure with a satisfying breakfast to fuel up.

Included, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to El Nido

Take a van shuttle to El Nido to hop onto your island excursion.

PHP600, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Island Hopping Tour

Explore the pristine beaches and hidden lagoons in the Bacuit Archipelago.

PHP1,800, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to El Nido

Make your way back to El Nido after a day of sun and adventure.

Included in tour cost, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Altrove

Savour authentic Italian dishes in a laid-back atmosphere that El Nido is known for.

PHP1,500, 2 hours

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Day 5: Relaxation Day in El Nido

El Nido, Philippines

9:00AM

Brunch at Artcafe

Enjoy a leisurely brunch with a wide selection of healthy options and local dishes.

PHP800, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Shops

Stroll through the quaint shops of El Nido and find unique souvenirs.

PHP0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beach Shack

Grab a bite at this beachfront restaurant known for its laid-back vibe and surf-inspired menu.

PHP1,200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon at a tranquil beach; relax or enjoy swimming together.

Free Entry, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Dine in a romantic setting with breathtaking ocean views and a French-inspired menu.

PHP2,000, 2 hours

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Day 6: Travel to Coron

Coron, Philippines

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before embarking on your next adventure.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Coron

Take a scenic ferry ride to Coron for more breathtaking islands and lagoons.

PHP1,500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at Coron and check into the luxurious Club Paradise Resort.

PHP7,500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at The Resort

Relax with a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and local cuisine.

PHP1,200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coron Island Hopping

Set out on a private island-hopping tour to Kayangan Lake and Twin Lagoons.

PHP2,500, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner on the Beach

Enjoy a candlelit dinner on the beach, perfect for two.

PHP2,500, 2 hours

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Day 7: Relaxing Day in Coron

Coron, Philippines

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Savour another delightful breakfast at your resort.

Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Malcapsuya Island

Spend the day lounging and swimming at the beautiful Malcapsuya Island.

PHP1,500, 5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for some downtime.

Included, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Resort

Enjoy dinner with a range of choices featuring both local and international flavours.

PHP1,800, 2 hours

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Day 8: Fly to Cebu

Cebu, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up one last time with a breakfast by the beach at your resort.

Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Cebu

Catch a flight to Cebu, known for its culture and history.

PHP2,500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Cebu and check into the Radisson Blu, featuring luxurious amenities.

PHP6,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at STK ta Bay

Experience a local seafood favourite, known for its fresh catch and grilled dishes.

PHP900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Magellan's Cross

Explore the historical landmark that marks the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines.

Free Entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Circa 1900

Dine in a beautiful heritage house serving Filipino dishes with a modern twist.

PHP1,500, 2 hours

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Day 9: Explore Cebu

Cebu, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast at Radisson Blu.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kawasan Falls Adventure

Embark on a canyoneering adventure to see the stunning Kawasan Falls.

PHP2,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in local fare at a nearby eatery of your choice.

PHP600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sirao Flower Farm

Visit the picturesque flower farm that features beautiful landscapes and photo opportunities.

PHP200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Vie Parisienne

Dine in a charming and romantic ambiance with a selection of fine wines and pastries.

PHP1,500, 2 hours

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Day 10: Day Trip to Bohol

Bohol, Philippines

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast to prepare for your day trip to Bohol.

Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Bohol

Catch a ferry to explore the beautiful island of Bohol.

PHP800, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Chocolate Hills

Discover the unique Chocolate Hills, a natural geological formation and Bohol’s famous landmark.

PHP50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lost Paradise

Experience a buffet lunch at a garden setting surrounded by nature.

PHP1,100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tarsier Sanctuary

Meet the tiny tarsiers, one of the smallest primates in the world.

PHP60, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Cebu

Head back to Cebu via the ferry after a fulfilling day.

Included, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Harbour City

Unwind with dinner featuring delicious local Chinese cuisine.

PHP1,200, 2 hours

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Day 11: Departure from Manila

Manila, Philippines

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at Radisson Blu before heading to Manila.

Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Flight to Manila

Catch your morning flight back to Manila for your departure.

PHP2,500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Final Shopping at Greenhills

Enjoy some last-minute souvenir shopping at Greenhills Shopping Center.

PHP0 (depending on purchases), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Adriatico

Savour traditional Filipino dishes and experience Filipino hospitality.

PHP800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Say goodbye to the beautiful Philippines and cherish the memories of your honeymoon.

Included in arrival cost, 1 hour

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11-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in the Philippines

Day 1: Arrival in Manila

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Exploring Manila

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Fly to Palawan

7:00AM

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Island Hopping in El Nido

6:30AM

7:30AM

9:00AM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Relaxation Day in El Nido

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Travel to Coron

7:30AM

9:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

8:00PM

Day 7: Relaxing Day in Coron

9:00AM

10:30AM

4:00PM

6:30PM

Day 8: Fly to Cebu

8:00AM

10:00AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

Day 9: Explore Cebu

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 10: Day Trip to Bohol

6:30AM

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 11: Departure from Manila

6:30AM

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

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