Day 1: Departure City – Manila

Fly on a regular airline to Manila. Overnight on board.
 

Day 2: Manila

Arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, complete immigration procedures, and collect your luggage. Meet our city guide, who will welcome you to the fascinating city of Metro Manila. Transfer to your hotel with a private driver. Spend the rest of the day exploring the contrasts of Manila, a vibrant blend of traditions and global influences. The capital of the Philippines will captivate every visitor. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Optional: Start your first evening with a relaxing Sunset Bay Cruise along Manila Bay. Witness the city’s illuminated skyline as the sun sets, offering a glimpse into Manila’s unique charm.
 

Day 3: Manila

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a city tour. Begin in the financial district of Makati, one of the city’s most dynamic areas. Visit Fort Bonifacio and the American Cemetery, followed by Rizal Park, named after national hero Dr. José Rizal. Stop at the Rizal monument before heading to the historic walled city of Intramuros.

Explore the cobblestone streets of San Agustin Church, the oldest in the Philippines, and Casa Manila, a 19th-century reproduction home with a mix of oriental, European, and Filipino furnishings. Continue to Fort Santiago, a historic defense fortress, and then head to Quiapo, the bustling heart of Manila, known for its markets and bazaars. Conclude with a visit to the Chinese Cemetery, renowned for its ornate mausoleums and unique fusion of religious traditions. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Optional: End the day with the Fiesta Filipina, a cultural evening featuring traditional dances and local cuisine in a lively and festive atmosphere.
 

Day 4: Manila – Cebu

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for a short flight to Cebu. Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring Cebu, known as the “Queen City of the South.” Wander through its streets and uncover its hidden gems. Overnight stay at the hotel.
 

Day 5: Cebu

Begin with breakfast at the hotel before exploring Cebu’s rich history and attractions. Visit the Taoist Temple, offering panoramic views and a replica of the Great Wall of China. Pass by the Provincial Capitol and Carbon Market, the city’s largest and oldest marketplace.

Next, visit the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, home to a revered statue of the Child Jesus from the time of Magellan, and the nearby Magellan’s Cross, marking the introduction of Christianity to Cebu. Continue to Fort San Pedro, the first military fort in the country, and Casa Gorordo, a 19th-century residence turned museum. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
 

Day 6: Cebu – Bohol

After breakfast, transfer to the pier to board a ferry to Bohol, a stunning island of natural beauty. Upon arrival at Tagbilaran port, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the island's pristine beaches and unique landscapes or simply relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.
 

Day 7: Bohol

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before a full-day countryside tour. Visit the Philippine Tarsier Foundation in Corella to see the world’s smallest primates in their natural habitat. Stop at the Blood Compact Site in Baclayon and visit the historic Baclayon Church with its impressive collection of religious art.

Drive through the man-made forest of Bilar and visit the iconic Chocolate Hills, a unique geological wonder of over 1,260 grass-covered hills that turn brown in the summer. Conclude with a scenic Loboc River cruise aboard a floating restaurant, enjoying lunch as you pass through lush riverside villages, mangroves, and nipa palms. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
 

Day 8: Bohol – Manila – Departure City

After breakfast, enjoy your remaining time in Bohol to shop or relax on the beach. At the designated time, transfer to the airport for your flight to Manila and connecting flight to your departure city. End of the trip.