Top Philippines Classes & Workshops

From the mountains to the sea, our cuisines reflect delicious, wholesome traditions that evolved throughout history across our more than 7,000 islands. The Explore Manila Tours interactive cooking class is offered conveniently in the heart of Makati. Our family friendly, informative and tasty introduction to Philippine cooking will have you preparing an entire 'Meryenda' or snack - from a filling favorite noodle dish, to savory and crunchy spring rolls to sweet and unforgettable treats - while learning why Filipino people are so passionate about their awesome food.

Learn to cook Filipino food in this private cooking class in a chef's Manila home. Learn about Filipino food and culture and prepare some Filipino family recipes that have been passed down through generations in a private kitchen. Put together a multicourse meal, with dessert, and listen to your guide's commentary as you enjoy the food you've cooked.

Join us for an exciting culinary experience at Hadsan Cove Resort, situated in Marigondon Lapu Lapu City, where you can learn to cook 4 Famous Filipino dishes, and Local Dessert, all within 4 hours Under the guidance of our skilled chefs, you'll discover the secrets behind preparing Famous Filipino Cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, our cooking classes offer something for everyone. Join us for an exciting culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Book your spot now and embark on a gastronomic adventure at Hadsan Cove Resort!

ACTIVITIES: FARMING 9:00AM-10:30AM -Become a farmer for a day and learn the art of nature-based farming through hands-on activities like seed sowing, natural fertilizer preparation, transplanting, harvesting, and natural composting. FARM TO TABLE LUNCH 10:30-1:00PM WEAVING 1:00PM-3:00PM The art of native “banig “weaving and make your own basket with the guidance of the Bitaug weavers.

Join us for an exciting culinary experience at Malinao Road Siargao, where you can learn to cook four Famous Filipino dishes, and Local Dessert, all within 4 hours Under the guidance of our skilled chefs, you'll discover the secrets behind preparing Famous Filipino Cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, our cooking classes offer something for everyone. Join us for an exciting culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Book your spot now and embark on a gastronomic adventure at Malinao Road Siargao!

Join us for an exciting culinary experience at Hadsan Cove Resort, situated in Marigondon Lapu Lapu City, where you can learn to cook 4 Vegetarian Filipino dishes, Native Filipino garden salad, Hanging Rice, and Local Dessert, all within a 4-hour period Under the guidance of our skilled chefs, you'll discover the secrets behind preparing traditional Filipino vegetarian delicacies using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, our cooking classes offer something for everyone. Come join us for an exciting culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Book your spot now and embark on a gastronomic adventure at Hadsan Cove Resort!

Cinty is excited to share the joy of cooking, as well as, an opportunity to showcase Filipino hospitality and using the therapeutic qualities of food. The meal you will cook and share together is a blend of techniques and recipes from Cinty’s mother's kitchen as well as her nutrition certification classes. Through this experience get a glimpse into the culinary traditions of Philippines If you choose the market tour option, Cinty will drive you to the nearby Guadalupe public market, one of the biggest wet markets in Makati, to buy ingredients for your cooking class.

Discover a different side of El Nido with our Surf Trip by Lagum Adventure — a fun, laid-back experience designed for beginners and curious travelers. Unlike crowded tours, this surf trip focuses on personal guidance, safety, and enjoyment, making it easy and confidence-boosting even if it’s your first time on a board. Surf in a stunning tropical setting framed by limestone cliffs, enjoy a relaxed beach atmosphere between sessions, and learn from experienced local instructors who know the waves and conditions. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and chill, ideal for solo travelers, friends, and families looking for something active and memorable beyond island hopping.

We will visit the best rooftops bar in Makati and amazed you with the city's sky scape. During this awesome experience, you will visit 3-4 amazing scenic rooftop lounges, spending approximately 30 minutes at each location. Take in the sights and lights of Makati at night while your host describes your view and the geographical areas of the city, providing great insight and suggestions for your Manila city experience. Additionally, I can assist you in taking photos of you and your rooftop experience. Take note: Cost of drinks is not included in this tour, but if you challenge me to join you for a drink.. I probably will Please remember that I am a tour guide, and not a personal date for the evening! Please respect my role and we will have a wonderful time. (I'm not other tour operator) thanks. This tour is not to be missed if you're in Manila, it's a must do!

Take a deep dive into the smells and flavors of Filipino cooking during your time in Manila with this private tour. First, take a tour of a local market where you can learn about the core ingredients that make up the local cuisine. Then, visit your host’s home to cook a sumptuous meal of traditional Filipino dishes. In the end, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with drinks.

An Authentic Siargao Experience! Venturing to Pacifico is more than just a surf session; it's an immersion into the authentic, laid-back charm of northern Siargao. The drive itself is part of the adventure, winding through lush coconut plantations and picturesque local villages, a stark contrast to the more developed General Luna. You'll encounter a smaller, tighter-knit surf community and a genuine sense of island life that feels unspoiled by mass tourism.

Perfect For Food lovers Cultural travelers Families and groups Couples Solo adventurers wanting an authentic local experience Cook, taste, and connect through food — and take home not just recipes, but memories infused with smoke, flavor, and Filipino hospitality

Join us for an exciting culinary experience at Malinao Road General Luna, where you can learn to cook 5 Vegetarian Filipino dishes, Native Filipino garden salad and Local Dessert, all within a 4-hour period Under the guidance of our skilled chefs, you'll discover the secrets behind preparing traditional Filipino vegetarian delicacies using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, our cooking classes offer something for everyone. Come join us for an exciting culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Book your spot now and embark on a gastronomic adventure!

What sets Virtopia VR Oasis apart is that it brings immersive virtual reality experiences directly into the gym environment. This isn’t just gaming — it’s a fusion of fitness, fun, and futuristic technology. Guests can enjoy high-energy VR workouts, boxing simulations, and full-body movement games that make burning calories feel exciting and effortless. With guided sessions, and a focus on both entertainment and physical engagement, every experience transforms an ordinary gym visit into a next-level fitness adventure that challenges your body and stimulates your mind.

This cooking class is based on a survival way of cooking back in the days when cooking ware was not invented yet. The dish that's cooked inside bamboo has a distinct smoky taste that can't be achieved in cooking in metal cookware.

True island cuisine is born in the home, not the hotel. This experience is an invitation to go behind the scenes of island life. You won't find stainless steel stations here; instead, you’ll find a warm welcome and a lifetime of cooking wisdom. Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure where you'll learn to cook delicious Famous Filipino Cuisine inspired by the rich culinary heritage of the Philippines. Under the guidance of our skilled chefs, you'll discover the secrets behind preparing Famous Filipino Cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From savory Chicken Adobo to flavorful Mixed Vegetables in Coconut Sauce (Known As Pinakbet), Vegetable Or Meat Lumpia (Spring Roll) you'll explore a variety of dishes that celebrate the diversity of Filipino flavors. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, our cooking classes offer something for everyone. Book your spot now!

This cooking class is based on a survival way of cooking back in the days when cooking ware was not invented yet. The dish that's cooked inside bamboo has a distinct smoky taste that can't be achieved in cooking in metal cookware.

For water sports fans frustrated by a typical diving experience with all sorts of equipment, freediving is a liberating alternative, where you dive on your own, with practiced breathing. In this essential beginner freediving course, you gain the skills to dive up to 20 meters (65.5 feet), all without the use of tanks. Over the 2.5-day course, you master breathing techniques, practice relaxing underwater, and try pool sessions before your open water dives.