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Puerto Princesa City Palawan, has not only been blessed with abundant cultures that we share and showcase to our visitors. We are humbly blissful with the abundance of natural resources such as mountains, beaches, caves, thick forest and more to mention. Rest assured that every activity you do with us is always full of knowledge and a memorable experience, and we would like to showcase the culture and the world-class hospitality of our DOT licensed tour guides. You're not just going to be amazed by the breath-taking beauty of Puerto Princesa Subterranean Underground River, the pride of Palawan, but you will also fall in love with the beautiful people from different walks of life sharing one culture in what we call paradise.

After the sun sets, Manila takes on an entirely new character. Experience the capital’s sights from a fresh perspective on an evening tour that ensures you feel safe exploring after dark. You’ll explore the atmospheric streets of Intramuros Walled City and the neon-lit alleys of Binondo (Chinatown) without worrying about getting lost in an unfamiliar city.

Join an adventure and travel like the locals. Meet a community living between the old train tracks, remenence from the colonial era. Have a taste of their famous coconut pie. Go on a thrilling canoe ride with skilled boatmen, that will paddle upstream to Pagsanjan Falls. Witness the beauty of nature as the waterfalls unveil, the reason why multiple filmmakers chose this location. Upon arrival, a bamboo raft can take you "behind the scenes" of the cascading waterfalls. Highlights (Points of Interest): Los Banos Local Community Pagsanjan Town Pagsanjan Falls Note: The tour maybe cancelled in case of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions. During rainy season, updates from Pagsanjan Falls Tourism Office is everyday of 7:00am. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund.

Pay your respects to the people who suffered during the Bataan Death March while learning more about Filipino history on a private full-day tour. Your guide will share their personal family stories from World War II in the Philippines as you tour several war-related sites, including the Bataan World War II Museum, the ​​Bamban Museum of History, and various memorials.

The tour will focus on the greatest and darkest moments during the long history of Intramuros, with details of what transpired within the walls of Intramuros during the Battle of Manila and beyond... We can enjoy learning something about this historical place within a 700-year era. And this will be great to understand what Manila has become today and where the Philippines has come from. Iterenary: • Manila Cathedral • Plaza de Roma • Fort Santiago • Dr. Jose Rizal Shrine • White Cross • Dungeon • San Agustin Church - every Monday closed • Casa Manila Museum - Takenote every Monday Closed Don’t forget to wear comfortable attire (inside the church wear something modest and comfortable) P.S. The Lamborghini bike is a short experience. In English, it’s a paddle bike with three wheels that you would like to try. Don’t worry; you won’t need to paddle because someone can do it for you. Don’t miss out, and see you soon!

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.

Our Fishing village tour is located 1.5-2 hours away from manila. it involves riding a local boat and exploring how the Filipino culture fish and utilizes the lake on their everyday life. We will also have the opportunity to fish on our own and try to catch Tilapia or Bangus which have been thriving in the lake for decades. you would also be able to swim in the area and enjoy the amazing ambiance that the place has to offer. along the way, you will also have magnificent views of the Taal volcano

Discover the best of Cebu’s highlands in one unforgettable half day adventure! This 4 hour panoramic tour takes you to three of the city’s most scenic spots the romantic Temple of Leah, the colorful Sirao Garden, and the breathtaking TOPS of Cebu. Enjoy the comfort of free hotel pick up and drop off, so all you need to do is relax and take in the views. Perfect for couples, families, or friends capture amazing photos, feel the cool mountain breeze, and make memories that last a lifetime. Book your Cebu Highlands Tour today and see the city from above!

There’s much more to Cebu than just beaches, and this tour reveals the highlights of the island’s capital. Rather than spending hours planning your itinerary, you’ll be whisked between top sights such as Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica del Santo Niño (Basilica of Santo Nino), and enjoy personalized attention in a small group.

This small group tour takes you to three awesome spots on Palawan Island. You’ll explore the caves in the underground river, zipline over the sea, and have a tour of the mangrove forest. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, but still have an intimate experience.

See Intramuros the sustainable way—and the fun way, too—on this sunset tour by bamboo bike with unlimited water refills for your own reusable bottle. You’ll soak up sights like Casa Manila, the city gates, the gardens around the walled city of Intramuros, and Manila Cathedral. Finish up with a sunset drink on the deck of a hotel with 360-degree views over Intramuros.

Discover Manila’s rich history on a private city tour featuring iconic landmarks such as Rizal Park, Fort Santiago, and the historic walled city of Intramuros. Enjoy a full-day cultural journey as you explore UNESCO World Heritage Site San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, American Memorial and selected museums showcasing the city’s heritage and colonial past. This fully customizable private tour allows you to personalize your experience for up to 8 hours based on your interests. Flexible arrangements are available, including early pickup, late pickup, or early drop-off. Simply book your tour and send us your preferred schedule and requests. NOTE: Complimentary pickup is available from any hotel, seaport, or airport within Metro Manila. For cruiseship passengers: meeting point is just outside the docking port terminal at gate 1: 14.58341° N, 120.97237° E https://maps.apple/p/zHaydDVV8QTwp~ Address: 25th Street Ermita, Manila 1007 Metro Manila Philippines

Visit the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and paddle down the Puerto Princesa Underground River, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on this guided day trip. Your package includes lunch and entrance fees but excludes a small environmental charge. Upgrade to enjoy a private tour—or add options including a mangrove trip, a zipline flight, or a massage.

Don’t add lining up for airport taxi services to the inevitable Manila traffic delays. Prebooking a private airport transfer lets you get to your hotel as fast as possible, with no stops to collect other travelers. This service, direct from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), offers a name-sign greeting at the terminal, onboard Wi-Fi, and even local TV to help you pass the time as you travel.

Get to know Cairo with a shopping tour of the city. Revel in the hustle and bustle of El Ghorya after spending some time at the markets downtown. Be a part of the hubbub of El Mosky before reaching the grounds of Khan el-Khalili, the oldest market in the Middle East. Take in the views from the oriels of the street below, while soaking up the scents of Bab al-Fatah and Bab el Nasr.

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! 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.

Enjoy your private departure transfer within Manila Bay and Makati area to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) or Manila International Airport (MIA).

Get a comprehensive tour of Manila in just a day on this bus excursion. You'll travel with a small group of just 12 people or fewer, which lets you enjoy an intimate atmosphere and plenty of chances to ask questions. Listen to commentary on the history of Manila over the last 400 years, tracing its history from Malay to Spanish to Japanese to Filipino.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Intramuros, Manila’s historic walled city, on a 3-hour guided walking tour. Stroll through cobblestone streets, visit centuries-old landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, and indulge in authentic Filipino flavors with light snacks along the way. Led by an expert local guide, immerse yourself in the stories that shaped Manila while enjoying genuine Filipino hospitality. Perfect for travelers seeking an engaging cultural experience, this tour includes admission to key sites, things you would need for the tour and even a free Bambike rental gift certificate for further exploration. - 3-hour guided walking tour of Intramuros, Manila's historic center - Visit key landmarks including Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church - Enjoy light Filipino snacks and refreshments during the tour - Includes admission to Casa Manila Museum and Fort Santiago National Monument

Experience the best of Manila's history and modernity on this private tour. Begin in the dynamic financial district of Makati before proceeding to the American Cemetery and Memorial, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Journey through the old city of Manila, passing through Luneta Park to reach the ancient walls of Intramuros. Explore San Agustin Church, a testament to Spanish colonial architecture. Conclude your tour with a visit to Fort Santiago, where national hero Dr. Jose Rizal spent his last days. Immerse yourself in Manila's rich heritage and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance.

Swap Cebu’s metropolitan bustle for rural villages and waterfalls on a full-day trip to Kawasan Falls and Mantayupan Falls from Cebu. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll embark on two short hikes to each waterfall, where you’ll have the chance to swim in freshwater pools and enjoy your natural surroundings. A picnic lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the highlights of Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan, on this Private half‑day tour. Visit historical sites like Plaza Cuartel and the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, stroll along the scenic Baywalk, and enjoy the colorful displays at MCA Market. Stop by Baker’s Hill for local treats and panoramic views, experience the Palawan Butterfly Garden, and discover traditional crafts at Binuatan Creations. This tour combines history, culture, nature, and local flavors, perfect for first-time visitors wanting a comprehensive city experience. And savor Palawan’s famous Chaolong noodles.

Take the strain out of traveling to the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this door-to-door small-group tour that includes buffet lunch. Reaching the wharf by motor vehicle, ride a boat, then walk a short distance through the jungle to the cave entrance. Your cave tour, in a small boat, covers roughly the first 3,280 feet (1 kilometer) of the 5-mile (8-kilometer) underground river.

Corregidor Island and the Bataan Death March Memorial Sites are must-see destinations due to their profound historical significance and the powerful stories they tell about World War II in the Philippines. Historical Significance: World War II History: Corregidor Island played a crucial role during World War II as a strategic military base in Manila Bay. It was the site of intense battles between American and Filipino forces and Japanese troops. The island is home to well-preserved military fortifications, including bunkers, gun batteries, and ruins that offer insight into the island’s wartime history. The memorial sites commemorate the harrowing Bataan Death March of 1942, where thousands of Filipino and American prisoners of war were forcibly marched by the Japanese military. The Malinta Tunnel is once again open for exploration. Built by the American military in the early 1900s, the tunnel served as a bomb-proof shelter, command headquarters, and hospital during World War II.