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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.

Get out of Manila for the morning or afternoon and enjoy a healthy dose of nature on this half-day tour to Tagaytay. Admire the views as you drive in the mountainous area, renowned for its cool climate. Spot the perfect peak of Taal Volcano, visit the city’s fruit market to sample fruits you might never have seen before, and head to scenic lookout points.

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.

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.

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

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.

Escape the bustle of Manila and experience the beauty of the Philippines' countryside on this day tour to Hidden Valley Springs. In addition to relaxing in the hot springs, you can explore local trails, walk along bamboo bridges, and see tropical flora and fauna up close. Transfers are included for a hassle-free experience.

Get out of hectic Manila for a relaxing day at the beach. After a hotel pick-up, head to Calatagan, a perfect beach destination for families. Ride in a floating bamboo cottage along the coast and get a chance to swim, snorkel, and admire the sea life beneath you. Refuel with a tasty lunch on board. Make a scenic side trip to Tagaytay, Taal Lake, and Taal Volcano en route, too.

Experience the power of nature on this day tour from Manila. Start by heading to a viewing deck in Tagaytay City for great views of the active Taal Volcano in the middle of Taal Lake. Continue to Pagsanjan Falls, where you’ll board a raft and paddle down rapids to reach the falls. Swim in the river and explore caves beneath the falls.

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.

Escape the city and discover the cool highlands of Tagaytay on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Calabarzon. Visit and see the illusion of one of the highest viewpoints in the city. Relax like the locals at a favorite scenic viewpoint (1st Stop) where visitors gather to enjoy food, fresh mountain air, and incredible views overlooking Taal Lake and Volcano—an ideal place for memorable photos. Discover a hidden waterfall (2nd Stop) nestled within lush greenery, reached through a short and refreshing hike. This remarkable natural spot was formed after a major landslide years ago, creating a newly born landscape that showcases the raw beauty of nature. Feel the cool breeze of Taal Lake (3rd Stop)as you glide across its waters, surrounded by towering volcanic cliffs, unique rock formations, and ever-changing textures shaped by past 2020 eruptions. This immersive adventure offers a rare perspective of an active volcano from the water—both humbling and awe-inspiring.

Looking for a unique experience that blends culture, adventure, and nature? Book your visit to Villa Escudero’s Coconut Plantation! Take a guided tour through lush coconut groves and learn about the importance of coconuts in Filipino life. Ride a Carabao Cart through the plantation for an authentic rural experience, then relax on a Bamboo Raft as you float along the river, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Enjoy a traditional Filipino meal at the famous Waterfall Restaurant, where you can dine beside a beautiful waterfall with your feet in the cool water. Plus, catch vibrant cultural performances showcasing Filipino dances and music. Villa Escudero offers a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else, perfect for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts. Book your adventure today and create unforgettable memories!

Escape the bustle of Manila and discover the rich biodiversity of the waters off the coast of Anilao, Batangas with this small-group full-day tour from Manila. Enjoy hotel pickup and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Anilao, then board an outrigger boat to explore the coastline. Includes multiple snorkeling stops along the way at Dive & Trek Resort and Marine Sanctuary, Bgy, San Pablo, Bauan.

Visit Tagaytay and see some of the top highlights of Manila on this full-day sightseeing tour with a small group from Manila. After pickup from your Manila hotel, travel to the highland city of Tagaytay, and ride a jeepney to the Peoples Park in the Sky for sweeping views. Additional stops include the historic cemetery at Paco Park, Manila Cathedral, at the Baluarte de San Diego inside Intramuros.

Enjoy getting out of Manila for the day on a relaxed small-group tour to Taal Volcano. After your hotel pick-up you’ll be driven to the towns of Tagaytay and Agoncilio, from where you can admire the views of the volcano in the lake. Take a boat across the lake for a closer view, and learn more about the natural history of this area.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Manila with a thrilling 3-hour motorcycle tour. Feel the adrenaline rush as you weave through the city streets on the back of a high-quality motorcycle, driven by a knowledgeable guide. Feel the wind rush through your hair and hear the hustle and bustle of the streets as you experience the exhilaration of navigating through Manila's night traffic. Throughout your journey, your experienced tour guide will provide fascinating insights and share stories about Manila's culture, history, and way of life. The major advantage of a motorcycle tour is that you can cover a lot of ground quickly. It allows you to breeze through the city's notorious traffic and experience a more intimate exploration of Manila's hidden gems.

This trip will take you to the province of Batangas specifically San Luis which usually takes 2-2.5 hour drive from Manila. you will be greeted with tranquil water with amazing shades of blue. we will have a 10-minute boat ride to get to our staging point. from the boat ride, you will already see the beautiful corals that this place has to offer. it is wide and plenty to see. we will spend roughly 4-5 hours at this place as it has a big snorkeling area. there is also a full functional restaurant where you can buy meals and drinks throughout the day. *** Free pick up/drop off from your hotel in Makati, Taguig, Ermita (Manila), Malate(Manila),, Muntinlupa and Pasay. additional charges will incur outside these areas

Swap the crowded city streets of Manila for the natural splendor of Tagaytay on a small-group day trip. Rather than driving to the falls and missing out on the scenery along the way, you’ll ride a dugout canoe down the river and also admire sweeping views of the Taal Volcano crater from viewpoints.

Start your day with a hotel pickup and scenic drive to Tagaytay City, where you’ll visit Taal Volcano Ridge. Your guide will share insights on the 2020 eruption, which sent ash to Manila and forced 150,000 to evacuate. Learn about Taal's volcanic activity and capture stunning views of the active volcano and lake. Next, head to The Little Boracay near Manila, a peaceful beach sandbar. Explore the Starfish Sanctuary, swim with vibrant marine life, and snorkel with a free dry snorkeling mask offering 180° vision, anti-fog, and GoPro attachment. Discover the underwater world in crystal-clear waters. Afterward, relax in a floating bamboo house cottage in the sea. Your host will prepare a delicious local meal, fresh tropical fruits, and snacks. Savor the meal while taking in ocean views and enjoying the tranquility of this serene spot—a perfect place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Self-driving in gridlocked Manila can be brutal. Skip the trauma on this door-to-door tour of Taal Volcano, one of the Philippines' favorite volcanoes, in a group no larger than 10. Ride a jeepney up to People’s Park in the Sky, an unfinished palace, tour the Aguinaldo Shrine, brave a zipline, and see a record-breaking collection of jigsaw puzzles—all without so much as thinking about parking.

This is a PRIVATE & EXCLUSIVE TOUR with no joiners or mixed groups—reserved only for you and your companions. Enjoy a private hotel pick-up in Manila and a comfortable drive to the cool highlands of Tagaytay City. Take in the scenic views and witness the breathtaking sight of Taal Volcano, the world’s smallest active volcano, set in the middle of Taal Lake. Learn about its history, including the 2020 eruption, and enjoy panoramic viewpoints. An optional boat ride on Taal Lake is available for guests who want a closer experience. The adventure continues to Laguna for the famous Pagsanjan Falls. Experience an exciting canoe ride through lush jungle scenery, gentle rapids, and towering cliffs before reaching the majestic waterfall. You may also choose to enjoy authentic Filipino cuisine at a local restaurant. This 2-in-1 private tour offers a perfect mix of nature, culture, and adventure—personal, flexible, and unforgettable.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure to Mt. Batolusong with Kay Ibon Falls, a captivating haven that will leave you in awe. Located in Rizal, Philippines, this breathtaking destination combines the majestic beauty of Mt. Batolusong's rolling hills and panoramic vistas with the serene allure of Kay Ibon Falls' cascading waters. Challenge yourself with an invigorating hike to the summit, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of nature's grandeur. Indulge in the tranquility of Kay Ibon Falls as its pristine waters create a soothing oasis. This remarkable fusion of stunning landscapes and serene waterfalls at Mt. Batolusong with Kay Ibon Falls promises an unforgettable journey, igniting your spirit of adventure and leaving you enchanted by the harmonious union of natural wonders.

It would take days to piece together Manila's Instagram hotspots by jeepney, while self-driving is stressful and expensive. Relax on this transport-only tour, with a local driver/guide, that hits the highlights in double-quick time. Explore the historic Intramuros walled city, with its 16th-century fort and UNESCO World Heritage-listed church; snap pictures in Rizal Park; pose by the Jones Bridge, the Chinatown arch, and the Venice Grand Canal mall.