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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Manila and Taal Volcano Full Day Tour, where you’ll experience the rich tapestry of Philippine history and the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the world’s most iconic volcanoes. This Full Day Tour seamlessly blends cultural exploration with natural beauty, providing a comprehensive and enriching experience of two of the Philippines’ most remarkable destinations. Exploring the vibrant capital city of Manila, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Transition from Manila’s urban charm to the serene beauty of Taal Volcano, located in the picturesque Tagaytay region. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the lake where you’ll board a boat for a tranquil cruise across Taal Lake.

If you like the idea of hiking but don’t have much (or any!) experience, this day hike to Mt. Batulao is ideal. The 2660-foot (811-meter) mountain is easily accessible from Manila, making it a handy full-day trip from the city. Hike along well-established trails to incredible viewpoints. The hike starts off easy and becomes more challenging, so is a good way to get some exercise while traveling.

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.

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

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.

To avoid Manila's congested traffic, start in Chinatown and walk around many areas. During the tour, you'll get to try about 10 different dishes and learn more about Filipino food and its diverse influences. Continue the journey until you reach a well-known spot for traditional dimsum. Each bite demonstrates culinary skill and authenticity. Our excursion will come to an end at a historic bakery known for its hopia. Enjoy a variety of flavors in flaky pastries that tell the story of Chinese-Filipino culinary history, satisfying your sweet tooth. Join this culinary journey, where each bite is a celebration, unveiling a rich past and present.

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

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.

Visit one of the most famous waterfalls in the Philippines on an easy day trip from Manila. With the help of your guide, embark on a ‘vertical hike’ down to Pagsanjan waterfalls, where you can then enjoy the cool water and relax. A bamboo raft ride is also included, and you can choose to go behind the falls into the ‘Devil’s Cave’, if you dare. A fun-filled day trip for adventurous travelers.

Escape the city & discover some of the most beautiful natural attractions. Begin w/ a scenic drive to Tagaytay, where you'll enjoy a 1-hour coffee & sightseeing stop overlooking the breathtaking views of Taal Volcano. Continue to Embarcadero de Talisay for a picturesque lakeside photo stop, offering a closer perspective of Taal Volcano & excellent photography opportunities. Your final destination is Hidden Valley Springs, a secluded rainforest paradise nestled between Mt Makiling and Mt Banahaw. Relax in natural hot and cold spring pools, explore lush tropical gardens and walking trails, and experience the tranquility of this world-renowned nature retreat. The tour includes a coffee stop in Tagaytay, sightseeing & photo opportunities, admission to Hidden Valley Springs, access to its pools & waterfalls, a Filipino buffet lunch, and afternoon refreshments. Combining stunning volcano views, lakeside scenery, & a rejuvenating nature escape, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in Manila’s past and present as you travel by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle through the City of Makati and on to Old Manila. Glide through the vibrant downtown to the American Memorial Cemetery and pay tribute to World War II’s fallen heroes. Then stroll through the ancient remains of the old walled city, Intramuros, including San Agustin Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Fort Santiago.

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.

Simplify your visit to the Banaue Rice Terraces from Manila with a private 3-day car and driver service including hotel pickup. Instead of slow public transport, relax with a personal driver at your disposal. See and do exactly what you want at your destination and en route, and stay in your own pick of accommodation.

A perfect blend of adventure and heritage. Starting in Manila, travelers will first experience the natural thrill of Pagsanjan Falls - the boat ride, rapids, and the lush jungle. After that adrenaline rush, you'll slow down for a cultural immersion at the Rizal Shrine in Calamba. This unique combination offers both a pulse-pounding escape and a deep dive into Philippine history, all in one trip.

Pagsanjan Falls, a stunning natural wonder in Laguna, offers an exciting full-day adventure. Enjoy the thrilling “Shooting the Rapids” boat ride through lush forests and gorges, then relax at the falls with a swim or bamboo raft ride behind the waterfall. The tour includes a delicious local lunch by the river and hotel transfers, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.