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9-Day Full Day and Night Itinerary Across Manila, Cebu, Boracay, and Palawan in the Philippines

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Day 1: Manila History & Nightlife

Manila, Philippines on June 18, 2025

9:00am

Intramuros Historical Walk

Begin your day exploring Manila's historic walled city Intramuros, including Fort Santiago and the Manila Cathedral, discovering Spanish colonial heritage.
PHP75, 4h0m

1:30pm

National Museum of the Philippines

Visit the impressive National Museum complex displaying Filipino art, culture, and history in fine arts and anthropology galleries.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Rizal Park

Relax and stroll through Rizal Park, enjoying gardens, monuments, and local street performers.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Mall of Asia Shopping & Manila Bay Sunset

Shop and unwind at Mall of Asia followed by the spectacular Manila Bay sunset along the promenade.
Variable, 2h0m

8:30pm

Poblacion Night District

Dive into Manila's vibrant nightlife at Poblacion with an eclectic mix of bars, craft cocktails, and live music.
Variable, 4h0m
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Day 2: Manila Amusement & Nightlife

Manila, Philippines on June 19, 2025

10:00am

Star City Theme Park

Have a fun morning experiencing thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at the popular Star City amusement park.
PHP550, 3h0m

1:30pm

Manila Ocean Park

Explore diverse ocean exhibits and thrilling aquariums offering interactive sessions and shows.
PHP500, 3h0m

5:00pm

Cultural Show at Bayleaf Intramuros

Experience Filipino traditions through a cultural dinner and live performances inside historic Intramuros (optional).
PHP1500 (optional), 2h0m

8:30pm

Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Nightlife

Enjoy BGC’s trendy bars and nightclubs featuring live bands, cocktails, and vibrant street scenes.
Variable, 4h0m
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Day 3: Manila to Cebu: Heritage & Night Markets

Manila to Cebu, Philippines on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Flight to Cebu

Catch a morning flight to Cebu, about 1.5 hours of travel including airport check-in.
PHP2500, 2h0m

11:00am

Heritage Tour – Magellan’s Cross & Basilica

Discover Cebu’s heritage with visits to Magellan’s Cross, Basilica del Santo Niño, and Fort San Pedro.
PHP100, 3h0m

3:00pm

Casa Gorordo Museum

Tour this preserved Filipino-Spanish mansion revealing 19th century lifestyle and artifacts.
PHP200, 1h30m

5:00pm

Ayala Center Cebu Shopping

Early evening shopping and dining opportunities at CEBU’s premier mall with local and international brands.
Variable, 2h0m

8:00pm

Larsian BBQ Night Market

Savor Cebuano street food specialties and soak in the vibrant night market atmosphere.
Variable, 3h0m
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Day 4: Cebu Beaches & Night Life

Cebu City & Mactan Island, Philippines on June 21, 2025

9:00am

Cebu Ocean Park

Enjoy interactive aquatic exhibits and marine life encounters at Cebu Ocean Park.
PHP700, 3h0m

1:00pm

Mactan Island Beach Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing or engaging in water sports at the pristine white beaches of Mactan Island.
Free; activities extra, 4h0m

6:30pm

SM Seaside City Cebu Shopping

Explore one of the Philippines’ largest malls with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Variable, 2h0m

9:00pm

Tops Lookout Night View

Head to Tops Lookout for panoramic night views of Cebu City accompanied by food stalls and drinks.
PHP100, 3h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Boracay & Night Party

Cebu to Boracay, Philippines on June 22, 2025

6:30am

Flight from Cebu to Caticlan, Transfer to Boracay

Early flight to Caticlan Airport followed by a short boat ride to Boracay Island.
PHP3500, 4h0m

11:00am

White Beach Day Relaxation

Unwind on Boracay's iconic White Beach, swim and sunbathe on powdery white sands.
Free, 4h0m

4:00pm

Island Hopping and Snorkeling Tour

Explore nearby islands and snorkeling spots including Puka Beach and Crystal Cove.
PHP1500, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner & Pub Crawl in Station 2

Experience Boracay’s lively nightlife in Station 2 with beachfront bars and clubs featuring fire dancers and DJs.
Variable, 4h0m
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Day 6: Boracay Active Water Sports & Nightlife

Boracay, Philippines on June 23, 2025

8:30am

Water Sports at Bulabog Beach

Spend a morning kite surfing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding at Boracay’s windsurfing hub.
Variable, 4h0m

1:00pm

D'Mall Shopping and Lunch

Afternoon shopping for souvenirs and sampling local delicacies around the lively D’Mall area.
Variable, 2h0m

3:30pm

Spa and Relaxation

Enjoy a rejuvenating Filipino massage at one of the island’s popular spas to prepare for the night.
PHP1200, 2h0m

7:00pm

Beach Clubbing & Fire Shows

Dance the night away at famous beach clubs with live DJ sets, fire dancers, and vibrant crowds.
Variable, 4h0m
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Day 7: Boracay to Palawan & Evening Exploration

Boracay to Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Morning Flight from Boracay to Puerto Princesa

Travel to Palawan via flight, gateway for island natural wonders and rich history.
PHP4000, 4h0m

12:00pm

Puerto Princesa City Tour

Visit Plaza Cuartel, the Palawan Wildlife Rescue Center, and the historic Immaculate Conception Cathedral.
PHP300, 3h0m

4:00pm

Baywalk Palawan Stroll

Enjoy a scenic walk by the bay with local street food stalls and cultural sights at sunset.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Local Night Bar with Live Karaoke

Join a fun-filled evening at local bars featuring live karaoke and folk music performances.
Variable, 3h0m
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Day 8: Palawan Underground River & Nature

Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on June 25, 2025

6:30am

Underground River Tour

Early start to explore the UNESCO-listed Puerto Princesa Subterranean River by guided boat tour.
PHP1500, 6h0m

1:30pm

Sabang Beach Leisure

Relax on the quiet Sabang Beach after the adventure and explore nearby jungle trails and waterfalls.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Dinner and Shopping at Palawan Evening Market

Browse local crafts, fresh seafood, and street food vibrant with Palawan culture and flavors.
Variable, 3h0m
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Day 9: Palawan Beach & Departure

Puerto Princesa, Philippines on June 26, 2025

9:00am

Nagtabon Beach Morning

Enjoy a tranquil morning at Nagtabon Beach, away from crowds, perfect for swimming and scenic views.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Robinsons Place Palawan Shopping

Last-minute souvenir shopping and enjoying casual local eateries before departure.
Variable, 2h0m

3:00pm

Transfer to Airport

Head to Puerto Princesa Airport for your onward flight, concluding your Philippine adventure.
Variable, 2h0m
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