Manila 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary

Embark on an early journey to the stunning Taal Volcano with a boat sightseeing tour from Manila. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the world's smallest active volcano and its surrounding lake.

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Bench Cafe in Tagaytay, offering a menu that complements the city's cool climate. Spend the rest of your afternoon exploring the Panoramic Tagaytay Ridge and taking in the panoramic views.

Head back to Manila and indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Locavore, known for its innovative take on Filipino flavors. Wrap up the evening with a visit to the vibrant Makati Street Food Experience, a perfect way to explore the culinary scene of the Philippines' financial hub.

Start your day with a visit to the Casa Manila, a museum that showcases the lifestyle during the Spanish colonial period. Then, take a guided tour of the Old & New 4-Hour City Tour, exploring both the historical and modern aspects of Manila.

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Conti's Bakeshop and Restaurant before heading to the majestic Pagsanjan Falls. Take a thrilling boat ride through the tropical gorge and feel the refreshing spray of the waterfalls.

For dinner, experience the contemporary Filipino dishes at Mesa Filipino Moderne. Cap the night with the Ultimate Manila Nightlife Tour - Rooftops and Clubs, exploring the city's dynamic and diverse nightlife scene.

Explore the lesser-known spots of Manila with the Explore The Hidden Gems of Manila with Jeepney Ride. Engage with the local culture and uncover hidden treasures in the city.

Satisfy your appetite with a street food tour in downtown Manila, visiting the most popular local eateries and trying a variety of dishes with the Manila Street Food Tour with Tastings.

Dine at Sarsa Kitchen + Bar, where you can enjoy a fusion of Filipino flavors in a contemporary setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the vibrant streets of Binondo (Chinatown), the world's oldest Chinatown, and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.

Embark on a journey to the Mt. Pinatubo Crater with a breathtaking 14-km hiking trip. Witness the stunning landscapes and the resilience of nature as you reach the crater.

After the hike, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Abe Restaurant - Serendra, known for its traditional Kapampangan cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant Mount Purro Nature Reserve, an eco-cultural destination that promotes conservation and local livelihood.

For your final dinner in Manila, indulge in the flavors of Pampanga at Romulo Cafe, which offers a menu inspired by the rich culinary heritage of the region. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy a relaxed evening in the heart of the bustling city.