Explore the Wonders of Iloilo to Bacolod: A Culinary and Cultural Journey

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Iloilo City, Philippines on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Breakthrough Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Breakthrough, famous for its fresh seafood and local breakfast options, including the delicious Ilonggo Longganisa.
PHP 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaro Cathedral

Explore the historic Jaro Cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and significant cultural importance, it's a must-visit landmark.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Molo Mansion

Discover the Molo Mansion, known as the 'Hija de Jaro' because of its heritage showcasing Filipino architecture; the mansion houses a museum worth visiting.
PHP 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Granary

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Granary, a popular spot in Iloilo offering local dishes made from fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
PHP 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Iloilo River Esplanade

Stroll along the Iloilo River Esplanade, a beautiful waterfront park perfect for some leisurely walking, jogging, or taking photos with charming views.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Children's Museum

Visit the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art, where you can appreciate local art and culture through engaging exhibits.
PHP 100, 1 hour

3:30PM

Travel to Bacolod

Take a scenic 1.5-hour drive from Iloilo City to Bacolod City. Enjoy the views of the countryside during your travel.
PHP 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-In at Your Hotel

Arrive and settle into your hotel, freshen up, and prepare for an evening of exploration.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Manokan Country

Savor Bacolod’s famous chicken inasal at Manokan Country, an outdoor food court where you can choose from multiple stalls serving delicious grilled chicken.
PHP 250, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll at The Negros Museum

Finish the day with an educational experience at The Negros Museum and explore the history of Negros Occidental.
PHP 50, 1 hour
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Day 2: Food Adventure

Bacolod City, Philippines on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Calea

Indulge in delectable pastries and great coffee at Calea, renowned for its mouthwatering cheesecakes and pastries that complement your morning fix.
PHP 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit The Ruins

Discover The Ruins, an iconic ancestral home of the Lacson family featuring stunning gardens and picturesque ruins that tell the story of Bacolod's history.
PHP 100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Bacolod Public Plaza

Take a leisurely walk around Bacolod Public Plaza, an excellent place to relax and appreciate local flora and enjoy the cool breeze.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at 25th La Salle

Enjoy a buffet lunch at 25th La Salle, known for its wide variety of savory Filipino dishes and delightful desserts.
PHP 350, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Ayala Malls Capitol Central

Go shopping and visit local shops inside Ayala Malls, a modern shopping center with a range of brands to explore.
Free to explore, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Bacolod's Local Markets

Visit Bacolod's local markets to sample fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts unique to the region.
Varies, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bistro 21

Conclude your culinary adventure at Bistro 21, offering a mix of local and international dishes served in a cozy ambiance.
PHP 450, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Night Out at The District North Point

Enjoy shopping and entertainment at The District North Point, a vibrant commercial area full of shops and cafes where you can unwind.
Free to explore, 2 hours
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