14-Day Ultimate Philippines Adventure: Explore Manila, Cebu, Bohol, Palawan & Boracay

Day 1: Arrival and City Tour

Manila, Philippines on November 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Adriatico

Start your trip with a delicious Filipino-Spanish breakfast at Café Adriatico, open from 7am. It’s famous for its hearty dishes like Tocino and Silog breakfast meals.
PHP350, 1h

9:30am

Intramuros Historical Tour

Explore Manila’s historic walled city, Intramuros, visiting Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church to learn about the country's Spanish colonial history.
PHP75, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Filipino cuisine in a charming colonial ambiance, located inside Intramuros, offering dishes like Adobo and Kare-Kare.
PHP450, 1.5h

3:00pm

Rizal Park and National Museum Visit

Stroll through Rizal Park and visit the National Museum, which opens from 10am to 5pm, to see Filipino art, history, and artifacts.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Spiral, Sofitel Manila

Dine at Spiral buffet known for an extensive international and Filipino spread in a luxurious setting. Open from 6pm.
PHP2200, 2h

Day 2: Manila to Cebu

Manila – Cebu City, Philippines on November 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Wildflour Cafe + Bakery

Enjoy modern bakery favorites with Filipino twists. Open from 7am, popular for coffee and pastries.
PHP400, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Cebu

Catch a morning flight from Manila to Cebu City (~1.5 hour flight). Arrive and check in to your hotel.
PHP2500, 2.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lantaw Native Restaurant

Savor authentic Cebuano dishes like Lechon and Puso (rice wrapped in coconut leaves), with a great view overlooking the city.
PHP500, 1h

2:00pm

Magellan’s Cross and Basilica del Santo Niño

Visit these iconic Cebu landmarks to understand the city’s Spanish historical roots. Both sites are open from 8am-7pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Casa Verde

Enjoy modern American and Filipino fusion comfort food, well-known for their huge ribs. Open until 10pm.
PHP600, 1.5h

Day 3: Island Hopping and Diving

Cebu City, Philippines on November 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Pyramid

Start the day with a quick breakfast in this architecturally unique cafe offering healthy and hearty meals.
PHP350, 1h

8:00am

Moalboal Sardine Run and Turtle Snorkeling

Take a day trip to Moalboal (1.5 hour drive) to experience snorkeling with massive sardine runs and sea turtles. Tour lasts until late afternoon.
PHP2000, 8h

6:00pm

Dinner at La Vie Parisienne

Relax with French wines, cheeses, and pastries in a stylish setting after your active day. Open till 11pm.
PHP700, 2h

Day 4: Cebu to Bohol

Cebu City to Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines on November 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your Cebu hotel before heading to Bohol.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Ferry to Bohol

Take a 2-hour ferry ride from Cebu to Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Enjoy scenic views en route.
PHP600, 2h

11:30am

Check-in and lunch at Bohol Bee Farm

Enjoy organic and farm-to-table dishes with a great view. Restaurant open till 6pm.
PHP500, 1.5h

1:30pm

Chocolate Hills Tour

Visit the famous Chocolate Hills viewpoint and learn about this natural wonder’s geology and folklore.
PHP100, 2h

4:00pm

Tarsier Sanctuary Visit

See the world's smallest primates in their natural habitat in a well-maintained sanctuary. Open till 5pm.
PHP60, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Gerarda’s Restaurant

Taste authentic Boholano dishes with a cozy environment, serving until 9pm.
PHP500, 1.5h

Day 5: Bohol Adventure

Bohol, Philippines on November 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel to energize for your island tour.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Loboc River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic river cruise with buffet lunch included while viewing lush forest and local scenery. Cruises operate from 8am-5pm.
PHP850, 2h

11:30am

Visit Baclayon Church

Explore one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines built during Spanish colonial times.
PHP30, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Loboc River Cruise (included)

Enjoy traditional Filipino cuisine featuring local recipes during the cruise.
Included, 1h

3:00pm

Panglao Island Beach Time

Relax on the white sands and calm waters of Alona Beach, perfect for swimming and sunset watching.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Giuseppe Pizzeria & Sicilian Roast

Dine on delicious wood-fired pizzas and Italian-inspired dishes open until 10pm.
PHP700, 1.5h

Day 6: Bohol to Palawan

Tagbilaran, Bohol to Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on November 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before journeying to Palawan.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Tagbilaran to Puerto Princesa

Take a connecting flight via Cebu or Manila to Puerto Princesa (total approx 4-5 hours including layover).
PHP3500, 5h

3:30pm

Check-in & City Exploration

Check into your hotel in Puerto Princesa, then visit the Baywalk and local markets for souvenirs.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Kalui Restaurant

Experience fresh seafood and local specialties in a unique artsy garden setting, open from 5:30pm.
PHP800, 1.5h

Day 7: Underground River Tour

Puerto Princesa, Palawan on November 7, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up early before the day’s Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park tour.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Underground River Tour

Guided boat tour through the UNESCO World Heritage Site cave system. Pre-book tickets as entrance is limited. Open 8am-4pm.
PHP1700, 6h

3:00pm

Late Lunch at Kinabuch’s Grill & Bar

Enjoy grilled delicacies in a lively atmosphere after your tour. Open from 11am to midnight.
PHP600, 1.5h

5:00pm

Rest and stroll at Baywalk

Unwind with a quiet walk along the waterfront bay area, perfect for sunset views.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Badjao Seafront Restaurant

Fresh seafood with a beautiful seaside atmosphere, open until 10pm.
PHP700, 1.5h

Day 8: Puerto Princesa to El Nido

Puerto Princesa to El Nido, Palawan, Philippines on November 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your morning meal before the scenic travel to El Nido.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Van Transfer to El Nido

Take a 5-6 hour van ride through breathtaking landscapes from Puerto Princesa to El Nido.
PHP1000, 6h

2:00pm

Check-in & Lunch at Artcafe El Nido

Relax with a fresh and healthy lunch at one of El Nido’s popular eateries, open till 10pm.
PHP500, 1.5h

4:00pm

El Nido Town Exploration

Explore the town’s shops, bars and beachfront while acclimating to your new surroundings.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mezzanine El Nido

Enjoy innovative fusion cuisine with a sunset view from the rooftop restaurant, open starting at 5pm.
PHP800, 2h

Day 9: Island Hopping in El Nido

El Nido, Palawan on November 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

A hearty breakfast fuels your full day island hopping tour to lagoons, beaches and snorkeling sites.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Island Hopping Tour A

Visit Small Lagoon, Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and more. Popular tour open daily from 8am to 4pm.
PHP1200, 8h

5:30pm

Dinner at The Nest El Nido

Relax over wood-fired pizza and cocktails in a rustic beach bar setting. Open till 10pm.
PHP700, 2h

Day 10: El Nido to Boracay

El Nido to Caticlan, Boracay, Philippines on November 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast then prepare for your next flight to the island paradise of Boracay.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight from El Nido to Caticlan via Manila

Fly from El Nido to Caticlan with a layover in Manila (total approx 4-5 hours including transfer).
PHP4500, 5h

2:30pm

Transfer to Boracay Island and check in

Take a short boat ride and transfer to your hotel on Boracay’s White Beach.
PHP500, 1h

4:00pm

Beach time and sunset at White Beach

Relax on the iconic powdery white sand beach and enjoy the stunning sunset views.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at D’Mall’s Los Indios Bravos

Try creative Filipino and international dishes in a lively pub atmosphere, open late.
PHP700, 2h

Day 11: Boracay Beach Day

Boracay Island, Philippines on November 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Sunny Side Café

A local favorite for hearty breakfast and excellent coffee, open from 7am.
PHP400, 1h

9:00am

Water Sports & Activities

Enjoy snorkeling, parasailing, and paddleboarding available at White Beach. Equipment rental prices vary.
PHP1000, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Andok’s at D’Mall

Quick and delicious Filipino grilled chicken and rice for a casual lunch.
PHP200, 1h

2:30pm

Relax and Spa

Enjoy a traditional Filipino hilot or massage in one of Boracay’s many spa salons.
PHP1500, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Lemoni Café and Restaurant

Dine on fresh Mediterranean and Filipino fusion food just off White Beach, open until 10pm.
PHP600, 1.5h

Day 12: Explore Boracay & Island Hopping

Boracay Island, Philippines on November 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Aria Gelato

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee with a view, open from 7am.
PHP350, 1h

8:30am

Island Hopping Tour

Go island hopping to Puka Shell Beach, Crocodile Island, and snorkeling spots. Tours operate from 8am until early afternoon.
PHP1200, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Spider House

Chill at this popular cliffside restaurant with great seafood and island views. Open from 11am to 10pm.
PHP700, 1.5h

4:00pm

Explore Boracay’s nightlife

Visit bars and clubs along White Beach such as Exit Bar or Epic Boracay for a vibrant night out.
Varies, 3h

Day 13: Boracay Leisure Day

Boracay Island, Philippines on November 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and a relaxed morning on the beach.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Relax at White Beach

Spend your day sunbathing, swimming and adventuring on the island’s signature beach.
Free, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at Nonie’s

Experience refined Filipino cuisine with a cozy ambiance, open until 9pm.
PHP650, 1.5h

4:00pm

Shopping & Souvenir Hunting

Explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts at D’Mall and surrounding areas.
Varies, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Aria Italian Cuisine

Enjoy fresh Italian delicacies with an ocean breeze, open until 10pm.
PHP700, 2h

Day 14: Departure Day

Boracay Island to Manila, Philippines on November 14, 2025

7:00am

Light Breakfast at hotel

Have an early light breakfast before checking out and transferring to the airport.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Caticlan Airport

Boat and land transfer from Boracay to Caticlan airport for your flight home.
PHP500, 1h

12:00pm

Flight to Manila

Fly from Caticlan to Manila to connect to your international departure or onward travel.
PHP2000, 1h.30m