3-Day Adventure in Legazpi, Albay: Volcano Views and Cultural Sights

Day 1: City and Local Culture

Legazpi, Albay on April 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Ascend Coffee

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with locally brewed coffee and Filipino breakfast staples to start your day right.
PHP250, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Legazpi Boulevard

Stroll along this newly developed scenic boulevard with stunning views of the Mayon Volcano and the Albay Gulf.
Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Legazpi City Cathedral

Explore this historic cathedral with impressive Spanish colonial architecture and a peaceful environment.
Free, 0h30m

11:00am

Lunch at Bigg's Diner

Taste local Bicolano cuisine with dishes like Bicol Express and Laing in a casual dining setting.
PHP350, 1h0m

1:00pm

Museum of Albay

Discover the history, culture, and natural heritage of Albay at this well-curated museum.
PHP50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Daraga Church

Visit this magnificent baroque church with great views of Mayon Volcano, open until 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Sunset viewing at Embarcadero de Legazpi

Relax and enjoy the vibrant sunset by the seaside promenade with shops and cafes.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Small Talk Cafe

Dine on local seafood and Filipino dishes in a cozy, artsy atmosphere perfect for winding down.
PHP400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Mayon Volcano Adventure

Legazpi, Albay on April 27, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at your hotel or nearby café

Have a quick breakfast to fuel up for a day exploring. Try local pastries like pan de coco or suman.
PHP200, 0h45m

7:30am

Visit Mayon Volcano Nature Park

Explore this natural park with great views, hiking trails, and a visitors' center detailing the volcano's activity.
PHP150, 2h0m

10:00am

ATV tour around Mayon Volcano base

Experience an exhilarating all-terrain vehicle ride around the lava trails formed by Mayon’s eruptions.
PHP1200, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Calea Pastries & Coffee

Enjoy light meals and some of the best cakes and pastries in Legazpi in a relaxing ambiance.
PHP350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Quitinday Green Hills

Wander through this scenic area with rolling hills and picnic spots ideal for nature photography and hiking.
PHP50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Legazpi for leisure

Spend late afternoon relaxing or exploring local shops near your accommodation.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gloria’s Restaurant

Savor traditional Bicolano dishes in a friendly setting, including spicy seafood dishes that the region is famous for.
PHP450, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historical Sites and Local Markets

Legazpi, Albay on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Small Talk Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients and specialty coffee beverages.
PHP300, 1h0m

9:00am

Cagsawa Ruins

Visit the iconic ruins of the 16th-century church destroyed by Mayon's eruption; open from 8am to 5pm, great for history and photo ops.
PHP50, 1h30m

10:45am

Walk at Embarcadero Sunday Market (if Sunday)

Explore local fresh produce, handicrafts, and street food at this bustling weekend market by the waterfront.
Free to browse, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bob Marlin Diner

Grab a casual lunch of grilled seafood and Filipino favorites in a friendly open-air space.
PHP300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shopping at Divi Market

Find souvenirs, local handicrafts, and apparel in this lively community market in Legazpi.
Free to browse, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at your accommodation or local café

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon, preparing for your next destination or just savoring the local vibe.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bigg’s Diner

End your Legazpi adventure with one last plate of authentic Bicolano fare in a warm, family-friendly environment.
PHP400, 1h0m
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