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Cebu City Adventure - 9 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Cebu's Historical Gems

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. This historic cathedral is one of the oldest in the Philippines and offers a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of Cebu. After exploring the cathedral, head to Abaca Baking Company for a delightful breakfast. Known for its freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee, it's the perfect spot to fuel up for the day.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, make your way to Magellan's Cross. This iconic landmark commemorates Ferdinand Magellan's arrival in Cebu and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Next, take a short walk to Heritage of Cebu Monument, which showcases significant events in Cebu's history through intricate sculptures. For lunch, dine at La Vie Parisienne, a charming French restaurant offering delicious cuisine and a cozy ambiance.

Evening

As evening approaches, visit Fort San Pedro, a military defense structure built by Spanish settlers. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the fort and soak in the historical atmosphere. For dinner, head to Zubuchon, famous for its mouthwatering lechon (roast pig). End your day with drinks at The Pyramid, an upscale bar known for its unique architecture and extensive drink menu.

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Cultural Immersion in Cebu City

Morning

Begin your second day with a visit to Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House. This well-preserved ancestral house offers insights into 17th-century Filipino life. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Cafe Laguna, which serves traditional Filipino dishes with modern twists.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, explore Santo Niño Basilica (Basílica del Santo Niño), one of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in the country. The basilica houses an image of Santo Niño (Child Jesus), which is highly revered by locals. Next, take a stroll down Colon Street, known as the oldest street in the Philippines. For lunch, visit Rico's Lechon to savor another version of Cebu's famous lechon.

Evening

Head over to Tops Lookout as evening falls. This popular viewpoint offers panoramic views of Cebu City and is especially stunning at sunset. For dinner, dine at Lantaw Native Restaurant, which offers delicious Filipino cuisine with an incredible view.

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Discovering Cebu’s Heritage Sites

Morning

Kick off your third day with a trip to Casa Gorordo Museum. This museum provides an immersive experience into 19th-century Filipino culture and lifestyle. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at House of Lechon, where you can indulge in their signature lechon dishes.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon visiting more historical sites like the Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House or Magellan’s Cross if you missed them earlier or want another look! For lunch, head over to Circa 1900, set in a beautifully restored colonial house offering both local and international dishes.

Evening

Conclude your day by visiting some local markets or taking part in cultural activities around town before heading back for dinner at another top-rated restaurant such as The Pyramid or Rico’s Lechon if you haven’t tried them yet!

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Outdoor Adventures Around Cebu

Morning

Start your fourth day early with an exciting adventure: join the popular tour package: Moalboal Sardine Run Sea Turtle & Mantayupan Falls. This tour will take you snorkeling among millions of sardines followed by swimming alongside sea turtles! Don’t forget underwater cameras! Have breakfast on-the-go provided by tour operators.

Afternoon

Continue enjoying nature as you explore Mantayupan Falls – one of Cebu’s most beautiful waterfalls! Take time out from swimming under these cascading waters by having packed lunches provided during tours while enjoying scenic views all around.

Evening

Return back from this exhilarating adventure just in time for dinner reservations made earlier today at Top Of Cebu – renowned not only because it sits atop Busay Hills providing breathtaking cityscape views but also due its delectable menu offerings making it perfect place ending memorable outdoor exploration filled-day!

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Historical and Cultural Exploration

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Cebu City Historical Street and Food Tour. This tour will take you through the historic streets of Cebu, allowing you to sample local delicacies and learn about the city's rich history. For breakfast, stop by a local eatery recommended by your tour guide.

Afternoon

After the tour, head to Cebu City Half-Day Tour with Local Market. This guided tour will take you through some of Cebu's most famous landmarks and vibrant markets. For lunch, enjoy a meal at one of the market stalls or nearby restaurants suggested by your guide.

Evening

In the evening, visit Historical & Mountain City Tour - Perfect for Sunset. This tour offers a unique perspective of Cebu's history and stunning mountain views at sunset. For dinner, dine at Top of Cebu, which offers panoramic views of the city along with delicious Filipino cuisine.

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Nature and Adventure Day

Morning

Start your day early with an adventurous trip: join the Cebu Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Group Tour. This full-day tour includes swimming with whale sharks in Oslob and canyoneering at Kawasan Falls. Have breakfast on-the-go provided by the tour operators.

Afternoon

Continue your adventure with canyoneering at Kawasan Falls. This thrilling activity involves jumping into natural pools, sliding down waterfalls, and trekking through lush landscapes. Enjoy a packed lunch provided during the tour while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Evening

Return to Cebu City in the evening just in time for dinner reservations at Lantaw Native Restaurant, known for its authentic Filipino dishes and scenic views.

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Island Hopping Extravaganza

Morning

Embark on an exciting island hopping adventure: join the Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch. This tour will take you to some of Cebu's most beautiful islands where you can snorkel, swim, and relax on pristine beaches. Have breakfast on-the-go provided by the tour operators.

Afternoon

Continue exploring different islands as part of your island hopping adventure. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by your guides while soaking up the sun on one of these picturesque islands.

Evening

Return to Cebu City in the evening for dinner at Circa 1900, set in a beautifully restored colonial house offering both local and international dishes.

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Relaxation and Leisure Day

Morning

Start your day with a relaxing visit to one of Cebu's beautiful beaches or resorts for some leisure time. Enjoy breakfast at your resort or nearby cafe before heading out for some sunbathing or swimming.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring more leisurely activities such as visiting local shops or taking part in cultural activities around town if available! For lunch head over another top-rated restaurant such as The Pyramid if not tried yet!

Evening

Conclude this relaxing day by having dinner reservations made earlier today back again perhaps trying different menu offerings from Rico’s Lechon making perfect place ending memorable leisure-filled exploration filled-day!

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Final Day of Cebu Adventures

Morning

Begin your last day in Cebu with a visit to Cebu Highlands Guided Tour w/ Hotel Pickup. This guided tour will take you through the scenic highlands of Cebu, offering breathtaking views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy breakfast at a local highland cafe recommended by your guide.

Afternoon

After returning from the highlands, head to Cebu City Half-Day Tour with Shopping. This tour will allow you to explore some of Cebu's best shopping destinations, perfect for picking up souvenirs and gifts. For lunch, dine at Lantaw Native Restaurant, known for its delicious Filipino cuisine and stunning views.

Evening

Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at Tops Lookout. Enjoy panoramic views of Cebu City as the sun sets, creating a perfect backdrop for your final night. For dinner, head to Top of Cebu, which offers an incredible dining experience with breathtaking cityscape views.

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