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Visiting the breathtaking Sardine Run off Moalboal's shore of Cebu Island is a must-see for tourists. Many sardines gather around Panagsama Beach, just in front of Savedra Dive Centre, inviting you to witness their incredible schooling behavior and how they react to your presence--all occurring only 30 meters away from the coast! For those not completely confident with swimming, make sure to use a life jacket! Our private tour includes insurance, so that you can feel safe while exploring this unique underwater phenomenon. Our experienced guide will take care of you and will make sure you get to enjoy this incredible natural spectacle. You’ll also be provided with snorkeling masks and fins so you get to enjoy an up-close encounter with the sardines. We highly recommend our Moalboal Sardines Run Private Tour for anyone seeking a unique experience in Cebu.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting wonders of Cebu City with Hillyland Tour's exclusive combination tour featuring the Temple of Leah and Sirao Flower Garden! Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the timeless romance and breathtaking architecture of the Temple of Leah. Marvel at the grandeur of this magnificent structure, reminiscent of ancient Roman edifices, as you explore its ornate halls adorned with sculptures and tributes to enduring love. With Hillyland Tour, you'll not only experience the iconic landmarks of Cebu City but also delve into its hidden gems, all while enjoying seamless transportation, expert guides, and personalized service. Book your Cebu City Tour with Hillyland Tour today and embark on a journey that promises unforgettable memories, breathtaking sights, and boundless adventure! PLEAS OBSERVED PROPER DRESS CODE. AS NOT ALLOWED TO GO INSIDE STO. NIÑO CHURCH. THANK YOU

Some of the top sights around Cebu City area are scattered across the highlands. See them without the self-drive stress on this convenient tour, with a guide to tell their stories. Discover the Taoist Temple, the Temple of Leah, and the postcard-perfect Sirao Garden, and enjoy city views from Tops Cebu. Book a small-group tour from a meeting point or upgrade to a private tour with round-trip hotel transfers.

What sets my activity apart is the personal touch and local insights I bring as someone who loves and knows Cebu deeply. I don’t just show landmarks — I share stories, hidden gems, and fun cultural trivia that most travelers don’t experience. You’ll also enjoy small food tastings, engaging chats, and photo opportunities — making it feel like walking with a local friend rather than a formal guide.

A half-day tour of the historical heritage and modern photogenic spots of Cebu Island. Enjoy the amidst the beautiful scenery of colorful flowers blooming in the tropical climate, against the backdrop of the majestic mountains of Cebu, you can enjoy various unique art pieces and photo opportunities, including the highly acclaimed palm-sized objects for social media, at the first stop of Sirao Garden. Next you will visit the historical miracle of "Magellan's Cross," left by the adventurer Magellan during his Christian missionary activities in Cebu. Next to it stands Santo Niño Basilica, where devotion to Santo Niño is fervent among locals. Enjoy the harmony of beauty and faith at these two sacred places. Fort San Pedro is the oldest fortress in the Philippines, built during the Spanish colonial period. It exudes the breath of history and is surrounded by magnificent sea views.

Combine two of Cebu’s top activities, without worrying about logistics, on an action-packed day trip from Cebu City, Mactan Island, Moalboal, or Oslob. Swim beside whale sharks, the largest known fish species in the world—sightings are 100% guaranteed—then discover waterfalls and canyons that are inaccessible by vehicle during a canyoneering experience at Kawasan Falls.

Discover the culture and natural beauty of Bohol with this small-group full-day tour from Cebu. Highlights include the Chocolate Hills Natural Monument, Bilar Mahogany Forest, Tarsier Conservation Area, Loboc River Cruise, and Baclayon Church. Includes round-trip transfers by land and ferry, hotel pickup, and a driver who can also assist as a guide. Tours are available in English, Japanese, and Korean.

Take a break from Cebu City and discover the vibrant reef and soft sand beaches of the islands around Mactan—with a private boat just for your group. You'll visit three signature islands—Hilutungan, Caohagan, and Nalusuan—with a boatman to assist. Your package includes essential snorkeling gear (mask and tube), a barbecue lunch with a bottle of water on Nalusuan Island, and round-trip private transfers direct from your hotel.

Discover Cebu's soul through its vibrant food culture and heritage. Our walking tour reveals authentic flavors locals cherish and the stories behind them. As certified tour guides and a legitimate Cebu tour operator, we provide genuine local insights through carefully crafted experiences based on generations of culinary knowledge. Your journey includes: -Savoring authentic Cebuano specialties and street foods -Exploring hidden food gems where locals gather -Navigating colorful marketplaces with fresh ingredients -Meeting passionate vendors and learning their craft You'll discover how geography, cultural influences, and history shaped Cebu's cuisine. Our knowledgeable guides share insider perspectives while answering questions about food traditions. Join our half-day adventure capturing Cebu's essence through treasured flavors and the vibrant communities creating them!

Discover the highlights of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu cities when you book this full-day sightseeing excursion. Alongside a private guide, explore the highlights of the area including Basilica Minore, Magellan’s Cross, Fort San Pedro, and the Dutch-style Sirao Flower Garden. You also pay a visit to Tops Lookout for unparalleled views of the surrounding areas.

Departures from Cebu City or Mactan are between 4 am and 5 am. After a 2.5-hour drive, we’ll arrive in Moalboal and begin our island hopping tour. We’ll visit Pescador Island, snorkel with the sardine run and sea turtles for about 2–2.5 hours total. Next, we’ll travel to Badian and start the Kawasan Falls canyoneering activity, with an optional 850-meter zipline at the start. The adventure lasts about 2–3 hours of trekking, jumping, and swimming through turquoise waters. A local lunch will be served at the base camp after the activity, followed by time to freshen up. We’ll then head back to Cebu City or Mactan, arriving around 7 pm.

Join us for an exciting hiking and canyoneering day tour to the Kawasan Falls, departing from Moalboal. After a brief stop in Badian to gear up, we’ll head to the trailhead for an adventure-filled day. With an experienced local tour guide, you will navigate through the beautiful waterfalls and river trails. Enjoy a local lunch in Badian before heading back. All necessary equipment, including a helmet, life jacket, and water shoes, will be provided. Don’t forget to bring a swimsuit, sunscreen, and a waterproof camera to capture the memories. The Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Tour is suitable for ages 10 and up.

Seeing whale sharks—Earth’s largest fish—is a dream for many travelers and Oslob is one of the most reliable places to do it. Spare yourself the stress of an early morning drive from Cebu City and arranging logistics such as snorkel gear and underwater cameras when you book this convenient package. Once you’re done, snorkel with sardines and likely turtles too. Upgrade for a private tour from either Cebu City or Moalboal.

This full-day trip starts from Cebu. You will arrive Moalboal, a premier snorkeling spot after a few hours drive. Enjoy swimming around beautiful coral reefs, adorable sea turtles, and large schools of powerful sardines in Moalboal. Experience the mysterious scene of adorable sea turtles swimming gracefully and small sardines migrating as one huge life form in a school. After snorkeling, visit the Mantayupan Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Cebu, boasts a 98-meter drop and is surrounded by cliffs and trees, making it relatively cool even during the daytime, and is famous as a summer resort. Heal in this hidden and unexplored part of Cebu Island that is not well known by tourists and loved by local people.

Book this private adventure in Badian, where you’ll do some canyoneering- which includes rappelling, rope jumping, water sliding, and more. You’ll also have round-trip transfers provided from Cebu city, so you don’t need to worry about arranging that separately. All your gear, transportation, guide fee, and lunch are taken care of, so you just need to be ready for a fun day out.

Do you want to discover more of Cebu? This day tour is perfect for you! Let's visit the some of the historical places of Cebu. You will learn how religion was introduced to the Philippines and on how the Spaniards stayed for 333 years in the Philippines. *We will Visit the National Museum of Cebu where we are gonna learn how Filipinos lived throughout the years. *Enjoy a beautiful nature scenery while having lunch at the famous Cebuano Lechon or choose a scenic view to enjoy your lunch. *Learn the history of Taoist Temple (a Chinese church) and enjoy the view! *Discover the beautiful and instagrammable sceneries in the highlands of Busay the famous Sirao Gardens where the air is fresh! *TOPS of CEBU, the best view to see the whole City. *Learn the history of Temple of Leah the Taj Mahal of Philippines! NOTE: Please wear proper attire for the Church. Lunch place will be included but at your expense. THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR SO YOU CAN FREELY ADJUST YOUR PICK UP TIME AND THE TOUR.

Moalboal is a paradise for divers, and the nearby Kawasan Falls are a hub for exciting activities like cliff jumping, swimming, floating, and trekking. Experience them all on this action-packed day tour, which includes more than you’d be able to fit into a day traveling by yourself. Tours have a maximum of 10 participants, so you’ll get individualized attention from your fearless (and safety-conscious!) guide.

Explore Bohol’s wonders during this one day tour which has been carefully designed to include all the essentials. You’ll learn about the history of the island as well as the brilliant nature that has been preserved and will provide some fun photo taking opportunities. The tour includes: - Blood Compact Monument, a site with great historical significance - Baclayon Church, second oldest stone church in the country housing important relics - Tarsier Conservation Area to observe tiny primates - Chocolate Hills, geological formations resembling rows of sweets!

One of the best itinerary that you can have in the southern part of Cebu is to visit Oslob, where you can see the whale sharks and Tumalog falls. In addition, swimming with millions of sardines and chasing the turtle in Moalboal will be an unforgettable experience. Book this tour now and we will arrange everything for you.

Swim at the heart of Moalboal’s famous sardine run, where millions of shimmering silver sardines swirl together in synchronized motion. As you swim through this enormous bait ball, you’ll witness an extraordinary natural show—dynamic patterns, spirals, and shapes created by the sardines as they move as one massive cloud. The sight is both thrilling and peaceful, and it’s considered one of the top must-see snorkeling experiences in the Philippines. Just a short swim from the sardine run area lies a thriving feeding ground for green sea turtles and hawksbill turtles. Moalboal’s healthy sea grass beds attract turtles throughout the day, giving snorkelers a close encounter with these gentle, slow-moving creatures. Watch them glide effortlessly through the clear water, rest along the reef edge, or feed on seagrass just below the surface.

Get the chance to see and snorkel with the world's largest fish, the whale shark as it swims freely around you. The infamous Kawasan falls has always been the go-to when you talk about Cebu. The gatorade like blue and cold water refreshes your body and the nature around it makes you at peace. The sardines run and turtle chase is a thrilling and mind blowing experience snorkeling through a million of fishes and chasing turtles from afar while they try to look for something to munch. The activities offer unique ways to explore natural wonders, one through tranquil aquatic encounters and the other through exhilarating physical challenges.

Trade the busy streets of Cebu for the tranquility of Bantayan Island when you book this 3-day excursion. Enjoy a mix of sightseeing and leisure time over the course of the three days, including an island hopping tour where you can swim and snorkel. Two nights of accommodation and some meals are also included so you can relax and not have to plan a thing.

Get a comprehensive tour of Cebu city in just half a day with a guide to show you all the most important landmarks. This ambitious tour includes a carefully curated itinerary, ensuring you won't miss a single thing. Experience some of the Philippines' best shopping, as well as historical sites such as Magellan's Cross, Fort San Pedro, the Taoist Temple at Beverly Hills, and others.