1-Week Cebu Best Beaches & Snorkeling Tour Itinerary Philippines Package from Manila
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Enjoy 1 week in the Philippines and visit some of Cebu's best islands when you book this 7-day Philippines tour package to Moalboal, Malapascua Island, and Bantayan Island. This Philippines travel package is perfect for those who want to explore Cebu conveniently, as it already comes with roundtrip Manila - Cebu Philippine Airlines flights, a 20kg baggage allowance, six nights of accommodation, roundtrip airport transfers, daily breakfast, and three complimentary island-hopping tours. You also have the option to book add-on tours to this Philippines vacation package.
After landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, make your way to the arrivals area and look for your designated driver. Once your luggage has been loaded in the vehicle and you have settled inside, you will head to your hotel in Manila, where you will check in for a night, officially starting your 7-day itinerary in the Philippines. You can explore the surrounding areas on your own but take note that you have a flight the next day.
Your flight to Cebu is scheduled for day 2. You will be picked up from your hotel in Manila and brought back to Ninoy Aquino International Airport so you can catch your flight to Cebu. After a quick flight, you'll find yourself at Mactan-Cebu International Airport. You'll check in to your hotel in Cebu City, which will be your home base for this Philippines holiday package.
This tour of the Philippines comes with three complimentary activities. On day 3, you will go on a private Moalboal island-hopping tour. This tour will bring you to Pescador Island and Turtle Bay, and you will also get to experience the majestic sardine run, where thousands of sardines form a massive wall underwater as they swim in unison.
On day 4, you'll enjoy a private tour of Bantayan Island and Virgin Island. You'll go on a tricycle tour to some of the top attractions on Bantayan Island before heading to Virgin Island, where you can have a laid-back time enjoying the tropical views.
Your last complimentary tour will take place on day 5, when you will explore Malapascua and its snorkeling and island destinations. On this tour, you will visit the Japanese Shipwreck, Coral Garden, The Ruins, North Beach, and Dakit-Dakit Island.
Before you end your time in Cebu, you have the option to book an add-on tour for day 6. You can choose to go on a tour of the historical and cultural attractions of Cebu City and its surrounding highlands, explore Sumilon Sandbar and Kawasan Waterfalls, or head to Kalanggaman Island in Leyte and enjoy a laid-back experience.
Day 7 is your last day on this vacation package to the Philippines, and you can make the most of it by exploring the nearby areas after feasting on a hearty breakfast. Afterward, check out of the hotel and wait for your driver to pick you up so they can bring you back to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, where you will board your return flight to Manila.
Fly to Cebu and explore some of the best islands and snorkeling spots in the Philippines by booking this 1-week vacation package. Check the availability by choosing a date.
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Daily itinerary
Day 1 - Day 1: Arrival in Manila + Check-in
Your Philippines itinerary will begin when you arrive in Manila. Your driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals area of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. After you have met up with them, you will make your way to your accommodations in Manila. You will stay here for one night.
Since you have several days of exploring ahead of you, it is recommended that you take this time to rest, but if you still have the energy for it, you can explore the attractions nearby and try some of the local dishes at a restaurant or café.
Day 2 - Day 2: Arrival in Cebu City + Check-in
Take advantage of the complimentary breakfast at the hotel before checking out. A driver will be picking you up so you can head back to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, where you will board your flight bound for Cebu. The flight will last around 1 hour and 35 minutes, after which you'll land at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
A driver will be ready to pick you up and bring you to your accommodations in Cebu City. Check in and get settled in your room. You have several activities scheduled as you tour the Philippines in the next few days, but you are free to explore the city on your own for the rest of the day.
Day 3 - Day 3: Cebu Moalboal Island Hopping Private Tour with Transfers | Pescador Island, Turtle Bay & Sardine Run
Wake up early for your first island-hopping adventure. You will be picked up from your accommodations in Cebu City. Rest as you are driven to Moalboal, a coastal municipality known for its rich marine life. In Moalboal, you'll board a boat that will take you to your first stop, Pescador Island. Here you can enjoy snorkeling. Apart from the colorful corals, you'll also see the famous sardine run, which happens when a school of sardines swims underwater in unison, forming a massive glimmering wall.
You'll also visit Turtle Bay, where you can see sea turtles. Remember not to disturb or feed them and just admire them from a safe distance.
Day 4 - Day 4: Cebu Bantayan Island and Virgin Island Hopping Day Tour with Lunch and Transfers
You'll need to wake up early for your tour today, as you will be picked up from your accommodations at 4 AM. Once you have met with the driver, you will make your way via land and sea to Bantayan Island. You'll visit many tourist spots here, including the Omagieca Obo-ob Mangrove Garden, Paradise Beach, the German Ruins, Kota Beach, Bantayan Church, and Bantayan Public Market.
After exploring Bantayan Island, you will board a boat and head to Virgin Island, where you can enjoy swimming, cliff diving, or just lounging on its beach.
Day 5 - Day 5: Cebu Malapascua Island Hopping & Snorkeling Private Day Tour with Gear & Transfers.
It's another early start for you today, as you will be picked up at around 5 AM for your island-hopping and snorkeling tour in Malapascua, an island off the northeastern coast of Cebu. You will reach the island via land and boat transfers.
Your first stop is the Japanese Shipwreck, where you can snorkel to take a closer look at this World War II relic. Next, you'll head to Coral Garden, where you can try more snorkeling before chilling at North Beach, an undeveloped area. You will end your tour at Dakit-Dakit Island, a small islet where you can enjoy more snorkeling to see the rich marine life of Malapascua's waters.
Day 6 - Day 6: Free & Easy + Optional Tours
You can use this day to rest or explore Cebu City at your own pace. You also have the option to book a tour of the city or other nearby Cebu destinations.
Your first option is a Cebu City and highlands tour which will take you to stops including Sirao Garden, La Vie Parisienne, Plaza Independencia, Fort San Pedro, and Magellan's Cross. A tour to Sumilon Island and Kawasan Falls will bring you to two of the most popular natural attractions in the province, while visiting nearby Kalanggaman Island in Leyte will allow you to see one of the most beautiful sandbars in the country.
Day 7 - Day 7: Checkout + Departure
Have breakfast at the hotel, and if you still have time, explore the nearby areas and attractions. After returning to the hotel, pack your bags and check out. Your driver will pick you up so you can make it in time to catch your flight to Manila from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, marking the end of your multi-day tour.
What to bring
Good to know
Tours and Itinerary - Please wear appropriate clothing based on the itinerary. Please also be aware that your itinerary may have to be rearranged to fit your arrival date and time better. For any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your tour package, we, unfortunately, cannot offer refunds.
Other Important Notes - Bring cash as not all establishments accept credit or debit cards, and ATMs can be limited.
Travel Requirements - Guests are solely responsible for meeting the passport & visa conditions of the country of travel. We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of any passport or visa issue, and the cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms.
Government Guidelines - This tour is subject to community guidelines mandated by the Philippine Government and Local Government Units. Travel requirements and COVID restrictions might change anytime without any notice.
Accommodation
This package is inclusive of accommodation during your trip in the Philippines.
Guide to the Philippines curates only the accommodation for each and every destination so you can enjoy your trip and worry less about finding a place to stay. See our accommodation levels below and our preferred accommodation partners together with your rooms under each day in the daily itinerary.
Comfort - 2-3 star accommodations offer the basic necessities of a bed and bathroom and limited amenities, like a television, phone, and closet.
Deluxe - 4-star accommodations providing average amenities with higher quality service and design. It also feature access to guest lounge, restaurant, fitness center and swimming pool. .
Standard check-in time is 1500H PST. Standard check-out time is 1200H PST. Requests for early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and fees. Refundable incidental deposit is required upon check-in. Guest/s are required to present a valid credit card guarantee or cash deposit. Bookings for one person will be arranged in single rooms, and bookings for two or more people will share a twin/double, or triple room(s). Children will be arranged in the same room with their parents. If additional room(s) is needed and for special requests, additional costs will incur.
Guide to the Philippines will select the accommodations best suited for you at the time of your booking from our preferred partners. If our preferred partners are fully booked at the time of your booking, we will find another suitable accommodation for you of similar level.
We always do our best to accommodate special requests, which may incur additional costs. Press choose a date to find availability.
Comfort level accommodations offer basic room amenities, a private bathroom (typically shower only), TV, telephones, clothes racks or small closets. Breakfast is included.
Deluxe accommodation is equipped with room air-conditioning, private bathroom with shower, cabled television, average in-room amenities such as toiletries, fresh towels and coffee and tea-making facilities, comfortable bed with linens and access to Wi-Fi internet. Breakfast is included.
Flights
This package includes economy class seat with 7kgs carry-on baggage and 20kgs check-in baggage. Below are your flight details:
Manila to Cebu
• Manila (MNL) - Cebu (CEB) via Philippine Airlines | Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2
Cebu to Manila
• Cebu (CEB) - Manila (MNL) via Philippine Airlines | Mactan-Cebu International Airport
Seat selection can be made during online-check-in 24-48 hours prior to flight departure. Seats with corresponding additional fees are on personal account. For domestic flights, it is recommended to check-in at the airport 3 hours prior to your estimated time of departure.
Guide to the Philippines will select the best available flight to maximize your vacation in the Philippines.
