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Our 3-hour tour explores the historic walls of Intramuros, where you will see Spanish-era architecture and learn about colonial history. You will walk through cobblestone streets, visit famous landmarks, and hear stories from our knowledgeable guides. Next, we head to Binondo, known as the oldest Chinatown in the world, rich in culture and flavor. Here you can discover hidden temples, heritage buildings, and authentic local food spots. The tour continues to Tondo, one of the oldest districts with deep historical roots and vibrant community life. You will see traditional neighborhoods and learn about the real stories of Old Manila. Throughout the experience, our guides share insights about history, culture, and daily life in Manila. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore heritage, culture, and local life all in one unforgettable journey.

When you’re exploring a district as historic as Manila’s Intramuros, it pays to choose a traditional form of transport. Soak up the sights, discover the history, and even ride along the walls on this small-group bicycle tour with a difference: bamboo bikes. After choosing a style and size that suits you, tour sites including Fort Santiago, Plaza Roma, and the Puerta del Parian gate, then finish with some Filipino snacks.

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Manila in just half a day! Our expertly guided Manila Half-Day Tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, blending Spanish colonial heritage, wartime history, and modern Filipino charm into an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for travelers with limited time – See Manila’s top attractions in just a few hours! Expert Local Guide – Gain fascinating insights into Manila’s history, culture, and hidden gems. Comfort & Convenience – Private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off (optional). Great for History & Culture Lovers – A must-do tour for those who want to experience the soul of the city.

By heading straight to the beaches of Cebu Island, many visitors miss out on the city's cultural and historical highlights. This history- and food-focused walking tour helps you delve deeper into local culture than you would alone, by taking you to a mix of top attractions and street food hot spots. Plus, you’re sure to leave with insider tips you won’t find in the guidebook.

Unpick the historical threads of Philippine culture as you stroll Manila’s 16th-century walled city, Intramuros, with a guide. Hear how Manila evolved through Malay, Spanish, American, and Japanese eras; learn about pre-colonization peoples and the national hero Dr. José Rizal; and see colonial-era sights including San Agustin Church and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy bottled water and light refreshments as you walk.

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.

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

Whether you’re traveling solo or in a group, it can be hard to discover a city’s nightlife scene independently. Get to know Makati, Manila’s hottest nightlife zone, with a guide and, most likely, a posse of like-minded travelers on this small-group tour. From slick rooftops to cool Poblacion clubs via live music, retro charm, and a late-night dance club, enjoy free shots, exclusive perks, and VIP treatment.

Get the perfect introduction to the Philippines’ rich history and culture—without the stress of piecing together jeepneys—on this guided half-day tour with hotel pickup. You’ll see Intramuros, the old walled city, Paco Park, a landscaped garden that was once a cemetery, the enormous Manila Cathedral, and Casa Manila, a living museum that showcases lifestyles during the Spanish colonial period. Expect to discover a handful of hidden gems as well.

Discover the Rich Culture & Flavors of Chinatown! Join me on this exciting tour as I share the iconic history and vibrant culture of the Philippines—plus, I’ll even show you the best angles for those perfect photo spots! As your local host, you’ll start as a guest and leave as a friend. This tour invites you to indulge in the unique flavors of Chinese street food while exploring the heart of Chinatown. What are you waiting for? Come hungry and ready to be captivated by the wonders of Chinatown! What to Expect: ✔ Stroll through the charming alleys of Chinatown ✔ Savor delicious Chinese street food cuisine ✔ Explore historical landmarks, including some of the oldest buildings ✔ Immerse yourself in the rich Chinese-Filipino culture ✔ Visit a bustling Filipino market offering souvenirs, fresh produce, and local goods ✔ Experience authentic local transportation for a true adventure Come and join the tour—book now! Note: Food expenses are not included.

Get a crash course in Philippine history with this small-group tour in Manila's historic walled city of Intramuros. Visit the famous sites in town—from an Agustin Church to Fort Santiago—and also down the backstreets, introducing you to things you wouldn’t see on your own. Cover over 300 years of history and get the lay of the land in just a few hours, great for first-time travelers.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Puerto Princesa Underground River is a must for any visitor to Palawan. Explore it by boat on this small-group day tour with round-trip transfers from Puerto Princesa city. Besides the river, you'll stop at the Buena Vista View Deck for ocean vistas, savor a restaurant lunch, and visit Ugong Rock. A small environmental protection fee is payable, while zipline rides are at your expense.

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.

Experience Dumaguete the Fun Way with Mstar Tours Dumaguete isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience. And the best way to explore it is through a guided Hidden Gem Tuk Tuk Tour with Mstar Tours Why choose Mstar Tours? Because you don’t just want to see Dumaguete—you want to feel it. ✔️ Hassle-free guided countryside adventure ✔️ Unique tuk tuk ride experience through Valencia ✔️ Carefully selected hidden gem destinations ✔️ Friendly local drivers & guides ✔️ Perfect for families, couples, and barkadas What you’ll explore: * Forest Camp Resort — cool spring pools under lush trees * Pulangbato Falls — iconic red rock waterfall * ♨️ Red Rock Hot Spring — natural mountain relaxation * Cata-al WWII Museum — real wartime relics & history * Scenic Valencia countryside views & photo stops Make your trip unforgettable Don’t just visit Dumaguete—experience it properly. Book your tour now with Mstar Tours and explore the hidden gems of Valencia the local way.

The Viva Old Manila Intramuros Walking Tour invites you to explore Manila’s historic core on foot. Walk through cobblestone streets, over century-old fortress walls, and into plazas and churches that have stood for centuries. Along the way, your DOT-Accredited guide shares the rich history and fascinating stories behind each site, from Fort Santiago to San Agustin Church. Perfect for curious travelers and history enthusiasts, this tour combines learning, sightseeing, and a memorable stroll through the Walled City.

Get to know more about the rich history and cultural heritage of Negros. This trip focuses on the Spanish heritage and the history of the sugarcane industry and haciendas of Negros. You will visit heritage houses, museums and century old churches.

Visiting Dumaguete or Dauin for the first time and want a relaxed, stress-free way to explore? Message me. Note on pricing: The price shown is for your entire private group, not per person. For groups of four, it works out to about 3,000 pesos per person for a full-day private experience. This flexible nature tour is designed especially for first-time visitors, balikbayans, couples, and mixed-ability groups who want clear English communication, comfort, and no rushing. Guests also book my Dumaguete Food Tour, based on my most-requested food recommendations. Hi! I’m James, an American guide living in the Philippines since 2019. I’ll plan the day around your pace and interests — from easy walks to optional light hikes or swimming. What we’ll do: • I’ll pick you up in an air-conditioned Hyundai Tucson SUV, complete with sun and moonroof for your viewing enjoyment! • All tours have a basic itinerary, but are fully customizable based on your interests!

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.

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.

This express bike tour is ideal for travelers short on time in Manila, or the Intramuros neighborhood. In just an hour you’ll get the chance to ride on an eco-friendly bamboo bike while visiting some of the most interesting sights in Manila. Your guide will tell you all about Manila’s culture and history. This is a fun tour for active travelers who don’t want to miss out on the highlights.

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 near Cabayugan, and have a tour of the mangrove forest in Cabayugan. You’ll keep costs down by booking this small group tour, but still have an intimate experience.

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.

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.