Yap-SanDiego Ancestral House

Explore the vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning landmarks of Cebu City with our Cebu Heritage and Uphill Tour. This is a shared tour perfect for solo travelers, couples and small groups, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of one of the Philippines' most exciting cities. Join like-minded adventurers and discover why Cebu City is known as the "Queen City of the South" Places to visit: Sirao Flower Garden - Often referred to as Cebu's "Little Amsterdam", Sirao Flower Garden is a vibrant haven filled with a stunning array of flowers. Wander through fields of celosia, sunflowers, and other blooming beauties while enjoying the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views. Temple of Leah - Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Leah, a majestic tribute built in the style of ancient Roman architecture. This magnificent temple, constructed as a symbol of undying love, features grand staircases, statues, and intricate details. The hilltop location offers panoramic views of Cebu City and the surrounding landscapes. Cebu Taoist Temple - Enjoy a serene visit to the Taoist Temple, located in the Beverly Hills subdivision, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Chinese culture. Fort San Pedro - Wander through the oldest triangular bastion fort in the country, built by Spanish conquistadors. Learn about its history and role in Cebu's defense. Cebu Heritage Monument - Admire the striking sculpture that depicts significant events in Cebu's history, offering a visual summary of the city's past. Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House - Step back in time at one of the oldest residential houses in Cebu, showcasing a well-preserved example of Spanish-Filipino architecture. Magellan's Cross - visit the iconic Magellan's Cross, a historical symbol of Cebu's Christianization, planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers in 1521. Basilica Minore del Sto Nino - Explore the oldest Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines, home to the revered Santo Nino statue, a significant religious relic. 10,000 Roses - Conclude your tour at the enchanting 10,000 Roses Cafe in Cordova. This magical destination features a field of 10,000 LED-lit white roses that illuminate beautifully at dusk, creating a dreamy and romantic setting. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the roses and capture stunning photos that will light up your social media feed.

Meet your guide to begin the tour. Explore the Cebu Farmers market and learn about the local food with your guide. Follow your guide around the city to learn about its fascinating history, which is the oldest city in the Philippines, and which was also the first Spanish settlement and capital. Sample some amazing Filipino street food, which is famous for its bold flavors and combinations. Taste balut, a boiled duck egg which is traditionally eaten with salt. Check out some interesting historical sites along the way. See the metal sculptures at the Heritage of Cebu Monument. Afterward, go to Yap Sandiego Ancestral House, which was built from coral stone in 1680. Admire the Chinese and Spanish architecture of this building, then continue to Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino de Cebu. See the oldest Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines, built in the year 1565. Following this, arrive at Carbon Market, which gets its name from the Spanish word for coal. See this former coal depot, and head to Magellan's Cross, where a Christian cross was placed by explorers led by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Walk to Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral after this. Observe this church that was destroyed during the Second World War and rebuilt in the 1950s. Enjoy some street food during the tour as well. Finally, end the tour and head back to your accommodation.

Discover the highlights of Cebu City and its surrounding highlands on a guided tour. Explore historical landmarks, religious sites, and natural attractions, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surrounding islands. Start your tour with a visit to Magellan's Cross, a historical landmark marking the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines. Continue to the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, one of the oldest churches in the country, housing the image of the Santo Niño, or the Holy Child Jesus. Next, visit Fort San Pedro, a Spanish fortress dating back to the 16th century, offering insights into Cebu's colonial past. Then, head to the Taoist Temple, a serene temple complex nestled in the hills, showcasing traditional Chinese architecture and offering panoramic views of the city. Explore historic streets such as Colon Street, the oldest in the Philippines, and visit landmarks like the Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House to experience the city's rich cultural heritage. For a mountain tour in Cebu, explore various scenic spots and attractions in the highlands. Enjoy panoramic views of Cebu City and its surrounding islands from the Tops Lookout. Marvel at the grandeur of the Greco-Roman-inspired Temple of Leah, built as a symbol of undying love by a wealthy Cebuano businessman for his wife. Visit the Sirao Flower Garden, also known as the "Little Amsterdam" of Cebu, famous for its colorful blooms and picturesque landscapes. Include the Taoist Temple in your mountain tour if you didn't visit it during the city tour. Explore its tranquil surroundings and learn about Taoist rituals and beliefs. Depending on your preferences, include outdoor activities such as hiking, ziplining, or ATV rides in the mountains surrounding Cebu City.

Indulge in a dynamic exploration of Cebu City with our captivating uphill tour. As you embark on this adventure, you'll traverse through the city's historic streets, steeped in tales of centuries past. Ascend to lofty heights, where panoramic vistas await, offering stunning perspectives of the urban landscape below and the azure waters beyond. Experience the thrill of navigating winding roads that lead to hidden gems nestled amidst lush greenery. Discover ancient fortresses perched atop rugged cliffs, whispering secrets of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cebu as you encounter friendly locals and uncover the traditions that shape this vibrant city. From the bustling energy of the city center to the tranquil serenity of its elevated sanctuaries, this uphill tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with wonder, discovery, and awe-inspiring beauty.

Unearth the vibrant tapestry of Cebu's past on an immersive Heritage Tour. Step into the heart of the Philippines' oldest city and be transported back in time to witness the captivating history and culture that has shaped this enchanting destination. Begin your journey at Magellan's Cross, a symbol of the city's profound history and the introduction of Christianity to the Philippines. Feel the weight of centuries as you stand before this iconic relic. Continue to the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, where you'll encounter the spiritual heartbeat of Cebu. Marvel at the Santo Niño statue, the oldest Christian relic in the country, and immerse yourself in the profound devotion of the Filipino people. Stroll along Colon Street, the Philippines' oldest street, and soak in the bustling energy of this historic district. As you explore the vibrant marketplace and century-old buildings, you'll feel the pulse of Cebu's commerce and culture. Your tour takes you to Fort San Pedro, a military fortress built during the Spanish colonial period. Explore the strategic layout, cannons, and lush gardens, all while absorbing the stories of battles and sieges that unfolded within its walls. Encounter charming heritage sites, historic landmarks, and architectural gems that showcase Cebu's enduring cultural heritage. Your knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and insights, making your journey both educational and enlightening. Experience a voyage through time that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the historical, cultural, and spiritual significance of Cebu. Unlock the secrets of this remarkable city, where every cobblestone street and ancient monument tells a story waiting to be heard and shared.

Discover the oldest colonial city of the Philippines by experiencing the charm of old Cebu and its most famous landmark, Magellan's Cross. The cross was first planted in 1521 to mark the spot where the native Filipinos were baptized into the Catholic faith. The next stop is the Fort San Pedro, which was the nucleus of the first Spanish settlement in the country and now has been turned into a museum park. The tour will then continue to visit the St. Nino Church, Hertigate Monument, Yap-San Diego Ancestral House, and the Taoist Temple (temporarily closed) at Beverly Hills. The final stop will be the handicraft stores for your shopping enjoyment.

Explore the vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning landmarks of Cebu City with our Cebu Heritage and Uphill Tour. This is a shared tour perfect for solo travelers, couples and small groups, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of one of the Philippines' most exciting cities. Join like-minded adventurers and discover why Cebu City is known as the "Queen City of the South" Places to visit: Sirao Flower Garden - Often referred to as Cebu's "Little Amsterdam", Sirao Flower Garden is a vibrant haven filled with a stunning array of flowers. Wander through fields of celosia, sunflowers, and other blooming beauties while enjoying the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views. Temple of Leah - Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Leah, a majestic tribute built in the style of ancient Roman architecture. This magnificent temple, constructed as a symbol of undying love, features grand staircases, statues, and intricate details. The hilltop location offers panoramic views of Cebu City and the surrounding landscapes. Cebu Taoist Temple - Enjoy a serene visit to the Taoist Temple, located in the Beverly Hills subdivision, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Chinese culture. Fort San Pedro - Wander through the oldest triangular bastion fort in the country, built by Spanish conquistadors. Learn about its history and role in Cebu's defense. Cebu Heritage Monument - Admire the striking sculpture that depicts significant events in Cebu's history, offering a visual summary of the city's past. Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House - Step back in time at one of the oldest residential houses in Cebu, showcasing a well-preserved example of Spanish-Filipino architecture. Magellan's Cross - visit the iconic Magellan's Cross, a historical symbol of Cebu's Christianization, planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers in 1521. Basilica Minore del Sto Nino - Explore the oldest Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines, home to the revered Santo Nino statue, a significant religious relic. 10,000 Roses - Conclude your tour at the enchanting 10,000 Roses Cafe in Cordova. This magical destination features a field of 10,000 LED-lit white roses that illuminate beautifully at dusk, creating a dreamy and romantic setting. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the roses and capture stunning photos that will light up your social media feed.

Spend a day exploring Cebu City's rich history and culture, starting with a visit to Fort San Pedro, the oldest Spanish fort in the Philippines, followed by a short walk to Magellan's Cross, a symbol of Christianity's arrival in the country. Next, visit the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, the oldest Roman Catholic church in the Philippines, and then explore the Heritage of Cebu Monument, which visually narrates the city's vibrant past. A short distance away, the Yap-SanDiego Ancestral House offers a glimpse into Filipino-Chinese life during the Spanish colonial period. After lunch, deepen your understanding of Cebu’s history at the National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu, before heading to the Temple of Leah, a grand monument of love with panoramic city views. End your day at the serene Taoist Temple, a peaceful retreat offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Explore the home of the original and oldest religious relic in the Philippines in honor to the Holy Child Jesus, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño. Experience getting a Sinulog from the candle vendors who sells candles to be lit for the Santo Niño, offering it to the Child God in a dance. Travel back centuries ago through the historical feels of Fort San Pedro. Enjoy a Filipino delicacy. See up close the Magellan's Cross, a Christian cross planted by the Portuguese and Spanish explorers headed by Ferdinand Magellan. Visit another one of the first churches in the Philippines, the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral just a walking distance from the Basilica. Explore the oldest and smallest fort in the Philippines and is one of the city's pride, Fort San Pedro. It is a military defense structure in Cebu, Philippines, built by the Spaniards. Visit and learn more about Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House, a historic residence constructed in the 17th century featuring hand-carved furniture, art & a garden. After these historic visits, have a lunch at the highlands of Cebu. Visit Cebu Taoist Temple. It is one of the most popular attractions in Cebu City. It is filled with classical Chinese architecture, sculptures and calligraphy. If you want an "Instagrammable" picture, we have the Sirao Flower Garden also known as The Little Amsterdam of Cebu City. Definitely one of the main attractions in Cebu. Visit Temple of Leah also called as "Taj Mahal" in Cebu. It is one of the top cultural and historical sites in Cebu City. Temple of Leah has 24 chambers housing a library, bar, museum, and gallery.

Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to the Go-Kart track. Go-Karting Adventure: Get ready for some excitement as you arrive at the Go-Kart track. After a safety briefing, put on your gear and prepare to race. Note: -Kids are allowed with height requirement for single seater is 4'8'' and the passenger for twin seater is 4ft. -Drivers below 18 yrs. old must have a parent/guardian (atleast 21 yrs. old) to sign the waiver. -Drivers for twin seater must be 18 yrs. old and above. Experience the thrill of racing on a professional track, maneuvering through twists and turns for an adrenaline-pumping experience. Historical Tour: Visit to Key Landmarks. Embark on a guided historical tour, visiting significant sites such as Magellan’s Cross, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, and Fort San Pedro. Gain insights into Cebu’s rich history and culture from your knowledgeable guide. Ocean Park Visit: Head to Cebu Ocean Park and start your journey through its diverse marine exhibits. Explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter majestic sharks and rays, and watch engaging animal shows featuring sea lions and penguins. Participate in hands-on displays and learn about marine conservation efforts. Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant: Enjoy a delicious lunch (Budgeted Meal) at a local restaurant, featuring a selection of traditional Cebuano dishes. Take this time to relax and reflect on your morning adventures. Conclude your day with a comfortable ride back to your hotel, filled with memories of an exciting and enriching day in Cebu. Enjoy a day packed with adventure, marine discovery, and historical exploration!