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Uncover the very best of Manila in one unforgettable day with our Ultimate Manila Discovery Tour! If exploring historic walled cities, tasting world-class Filipino food, and soaking up the sights and sounds of the capital excites you, then this tour is made for you. From timeless landmarks to bustling streets and flavorful dishes, we’ll show you the city’s rich culture and vibrant energy in the most immersive way possible. Your day begins with a private hotel pick-up, where your friendly guide and driver will greet you and make it their mission to ensure you have the best time. First, step back in time as you walk through Intramuros, Manila’s historic Spanish-era fortress. Next, get ready for a taste of Manila’s flavor-packed side with a quick food stop in Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown. By midday, it’s time for the ultimate Filipino feast — a crispy, mouthwatering lechon lunch in La Loma, known as the “Lechon Capital of the Philippines.”

People’s Park in the Sky in Tagaytay is a great spot for sightseeing with an incredible view of Taal Volcano and the surrounding lake. Taal Volcano Crater Lake: The most iconic feature of Taal is the crater lake inside the volcano. The lake is lush and serene, surrounded by cliffs, and it’s one of the most picturesque spots. If you’re up for an adventure, you can take a boat ride across the lake to the island where the volcano is located.

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

Get out of hectic Manila for the day and venture into the countryside, which is closer than you might think. On this relaxed small-group tour you’ll visit the Peoples Park in the Sky, for great views across the landscape, as well as Lake Taal and Tagaytay Point, where you can admire volcano views. You won’t need to walk much, making this tour ideal for families or travelers with mobility limitations.

Escape the bustle of Manila and visit the Pagsanjan Falls with a small group of just ten on this full-day tour with round-trip transfers from select areas in Manila. Enjoy scenic views of the countryside, then board a native canoe to head upstream, before riding a bamboo raft under the falls into Devil’s Cave.

The rice terraces of the Philippine cordilleras are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Luzon must, but reaching Banaue by bus can be a stomach-churning 12-hour epic. Travel more quickly and more comfortably when you book this small-group tour, direct from your door: it includes accommodation but not meals. You’ll hike the Batad Rice Terraces, Tapiya Falls, and the Hapao Rice Terraces, and soak in a hot spring.

Explore the City of Manila and discovery what's with the City of the old time. Join travelers from around the world in exploring Manila with an English-speaking tour guide. Visit the city's most popular attractions and experience a bit of local culture.

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.

Embark on an extraordinary journey that combines the best of both worlds with our Tagaytay and Hidden Valley Springs combo tour. Begin your adventure in Tagaytay, where you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of the famous Taal Volcano and its picturesque lake ***views will vary depending on the weather Then, prepare to be enchanted as you make your way to Hidden Valley Springs, immersing yourself in the tranquility of its lush tropical paradise. Immerse in natural hot springs, discover hidden waterfalls, and meander through the captivating gardens. This unique combination tour offers a harmonious blend of awe-inspiring landscapes, invigorating activities, and serene relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of nature's wonders in the Philippines. **** Views in tagaytay varies depending on the weather

Avoid getting stuck in the infamous traffic jams of Manila on a half-day shore excursion that allows you to tick off more attractions in less time. Rather than traveling by coach or car, you’ll get a more intimate glimpse into the Philippines’ capital as you explore the historic walled city of Intramuros on foot. Exploring the area with a guide means that you’ll be party to insider information that you may otherwise have missed.

Check out the natural beauty and culture of Sagada, Banaue, and Batad villages in this 5-Day tour in the Philippines. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace. You’ll visit some incredible sites, like the Hanging Coffins of Sagada, the rice terraces of Banaue and Batad, Bomod-Ok Waterfalls, and much more. Your accommodation and transportation are all included, so no need to plan those separately.

Visit the indigenous community of the Aetas Tribe on this small-group guided tour from Manila to the Pamulaklakin Forest Trail in the Binictican Hills of Subic Bay Olangapo. Learn how they use their surroundings in day-to-day life, see demonstrations of jungle survival skills, and enjoy a traditional lunch prepared inside bamboo.

Your trip starts with a scenic drive from your hotel in Manila to Hidden Valley Springs in Alaminos, Laguna. The valley is between the beautiful mountains of Mt. Makiling and Mt. Banahaw. It has a large 110-acre crater created by a volcanic eruption long ago. As you explore, you'll see many different plants and rare orchids. The resort has several warm volcanic water pools where you can swim. Around noon, you'll enjoy a tasty Filipino buffet lunch before continuing to explore.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Manila without having to travel too far on a day trip to Villa Escudero Plantations, a coconut farm situated in the countryside outside the capital. Enjoy fun activities such as a water buffalo-powered cart ride, and learn about Filipino culture thanks to an on-site museum and live local music performances.

This is a half-day historical tour of Intramuros, the walled city of Manila. Our tour is in storytelling format that talks about the important events that shaped the Philippines. If you only have half-a-day to spend and wanted to hear story more than the fast-paced picture-taking city tours, this is the tour for you and your group. This is a history-and-culture-anchored tour that involves part walking, horse-back riding (when there are more than 4 tourists) and museum visits. We curated this tour to tell more than 400 years of history in less than 4 hours.

This private half-day tour is an ideal way to see the highlights of Old Manila in a short time. Make the best of your time in the city by zeroing in on one area, thus avoiding getting stuck in the notorious traffic. You’ll learn all about the history of the city, from the Spanish colonial era until the present, with your knowledgeable local guide.

We take you along muddy trails, through hilly terrain, into deep green forests and jungle, to the river and more! Connect to nature. Interact with the local people. Swim in the river. Treat yourself to a great adventure! The trails are awesome! 5-7 hours of pure adrenaline! *** 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

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.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore Old Manila on this private half-day excursion. Visit key landmarks including the old city walls, Fort Santiago, the historic San Agustin Church, and Casa Manila, which shows what life was like during colonial times. Enjoy a ride on a calesa, a 2-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, around parts of the city.

Escape the city in favor of the Hidden Valley Springs on a stress-free day trip from Mania—a perfect choice for nature lovers. In a small group limited to 15 people, you’ll travel to a valley formed by a volcanic eruption several thousand years ago: see virgin forest and waterfalls before taking a dip in the freshwater pools. Lunch, refreshments, and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Foodie travelers won’t want to miss this small-group tour of Manila that will introduce you to some of the finest food experiences of the Filipino capital. Start in Chinatown and explore many areas on foot to avoid Manila’s gridlocked traffic. Sample around 10 dishes throughout the tour, learning more about Filipino cuisine and its eclectic influences.

Escape from the hustle and bustle of Manila and enjoy a relaxing day at Hidden Valley Springs Resort. Explore the resort’s massive crater, believed to have been formed by a violent volcanic upheaval thousands of years ago. Take a refreshing dip in one of the naturally heated, volcanic water pools. And enjoy a delicious buffet lunch of traditional Filipino cuisine. All the logistics are taken care of, leaving you free to relax.

What Makes Our Calatagan Tour Stand Out? Hassle-Free Travel – Enjoy a round-trip transfer from Metro Manila, so you can sit back and relax while we take care of everything. Exclusive Access to Hidden Gems – Visit Little Boracay, two stunning sandbars, and Starfish Island, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Snorkeling Adventure – Dive into vibrant marine life with a guided snorkeling experience in Calatagan’s best spots. Unique Floating Cottage Lunch – Experience a Boodle Fight-style meal while floating on serene waters (food at client’s expense). Perfect for Groups & Families – Whether you're traveling with friends or family, this trip is designed for fun, relaxation, and adventure.

Travelers with limited time on land in the Philippines will enjoy getting back to nature on a private shore excursion to the Villa Escudero Plantation. You’ll be met at the port or your hotel and transferred to the villa in a comfortable air-conditioned car. Tour the plantation on a buffalo-drawn cart, listen to live local music, and learn about local culture at the museum before indulging in a tasty lunch.