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A Week of Manila's Best: History, Culture, and Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Intramuros and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a "Breakfast at Cafe Adriatico," a historic restaurant in Malate known for its traditional Filipino dishes. After breakfast, embark on the "Manila Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros" to explore the walled city in a unique way.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Philippines at "Manam Comfort Filipino" in Malate. Afterward, continue your immersion in history with a visit to "San Agustin Church and Museum" and "Fort Santiago".
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant street food scene on a "Manila Walking Street Food and Drinks Tour" in the downtown area. End the day with a leisurely walk along "Roxas Boulevard".
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Cultural Heritage and Modern Art
Morning
Enjoy a cultural morning with a visit to the "National Museum of the Philippines" to learn about the country's rich history. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene surroundings of "Rizal Park and Shrine".
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to "Locavore" in BGC and experience innovative Filipino cuisine. Afterward, visit the "Ayala Museum" to appreciate a collection of Filipino art and history.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at "Romulo Cafe" in Jupiter, Makati, known for its modern take on classic Filipino dishes. After dinner, explore the contemporary art scene in Makati with a visit to the galleries in the area.
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Taal Volcano Adventure
Morning
Depart early for a full-day excursion to "Full-Day Manila City, Tagaytay Taal Volcano and Lake Tour." Enjoy the scenic views of Taal Volcano and Lake, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
For a late lunch with a view, dine at "Bench Cafe" in Tagaytay. Afterward, explore the local markets and shops in the area.
Evening
Return to Manila in the evening and relax with a casual dinner at "Mesa Filipino Moderne" in Greenbelt, Makati.
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a "Breakfast at Abe Restaurant - Serendra," known for its traditional Kapampangan cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a "Explore the Hidden Gems of Manila" tour to discover the city's lesser-known treasures.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at "Sarsa Kitchen + Bar" in BGC, known for its modern take on Negrense cuisine. Afterward, visit the "Angono Petroglyphs" to see the ancient rock engravings.
Evening
For dinner, experience a taste of the countryside at "Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort" in Tiaong, Quezon. Enjoy a traditional kamayan feast by the waterfall.
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Take a break from the city and spend the day at "Mt. Purro Nature Reserve" in Calawis, Antipolo. Enjoy nature walks, organic farming activities, and a farm-to-table lunch.
Afternoon
After returning to Manila, unwind with a spa treatment at the "Blanco Family Museum" in Angono, known for its art and wellness offerings.
Evening
For a quiet and intimate dinner, head to "Conti's Bakeshop and Restaurant" in Greenbelt, Makati, and enjoy their famous baked salmon.
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City Sights and Rooftop Views
Morning
Explore the bustling streets of Binondo on a "Binondo (Chinatown)" food and heritage tour. Sample local delicacies and learn about the area's history.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, try the innovative Filipino-Spanish dishes at "Sentro 1771 - Greenbelt" in Makati. Afterward, visit the "Malinta Tunnel" on Corregidor Island for a historical experience.
Evening
End the day with a "Rooftop Bar Hopping in Makati with V" experience, enjoying the city lights and skyline from the best vantage points.
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Farewell to Manila
Morning
Spend your last morning in Manila with a "Breakfast at Sarsa Kitchen + Bar" in BGC. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk around the Bonifacio High Street area.
Afternoon
For your final meal in the Philippines, indulge in a "Lunch at Abe Restaurant - Serendra," savoring the flavors of Kapampangan cuisine. Afterward, do some last-minute shopping or visit any places in Manila you may have missed.
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