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Discover the rich heritage and cultural charm of Pampanga Province with this private tour that brings you to some of the destination’s most treasured historic churches and museums.
Pampanga Province, known as the Culinary Capital of the Philippines, is also a land steeped in centuries of history and tradition.
This tour offers a closer look at the province’s colonial past through its centuries-old churches and well-curated museums. You’ll learn about Pampanga’s deep religious roots, artistic legacy, and how its culture has been shaped over time.
With this day tour in Pampanga Province, you’ll have a seamless experience from start to finish. Everything is arranged for you, including convenient pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Clark City or the airport, the insights of a knowledgeable guide, a hearty lunch, and tasty coffee and local snacks to keep you fueled during the tour.
On the day of your tour, your guide will meet you at your chosen location, ensuring your trip begins smoothly.
You’ll visit historic attractions such as San Guillermo Parish Church, one of the oldest churches in the Philippines. This church in the municipality of Bacolor gained prominence after the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption, where lahar flows buried half of the structure, leaving only the upper portion visible. You can explore the restored section, which houses the original altar and religious artifacts.
Santiago Apostol Parish Church, also known as Betis Church, is renowned for its intricate ceiling murals and Baroque architecture. Declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum and the National Commission for Culture and Arts, this church in the municipality of Guagua showcases artworks by local artists.
Another attraction included in this tour is the beautiful San Agustin Church in the municipality of Lubao. This 17th-century Neo-classic structure is made from Spanish stone and brick.
The Diosdado Macapagal Museum, also in the municipality of Lubao, is part of your itinerary. This attraction honors the life of Diosdado Macapagal, former president of the Philippines. The museum features exhibits detailing his journey from humble beginnings to the presidency, including personal artifacts and historical documents.
Similarly, the Jose B. Lingad Museum honors the notable hero by showcasing his contributions as a war veteran and public servant. Exhibits include memorabilia from World War II and displays highlighting his role in Philippine history.
You’ll have a hearty lunch at Fabrika Dining Villas, a riverside attraction that blends rustic charm with a laid-back vibe. Once an old factory, the space now features beautiful villas and an on-site restaurant surrounded by lush greenery and calming waters.
Another tourist spot you’ll visit is the stunning Lubao Bamboo Hub & Eco-Park, which spans 6 hectares along the riverbank. It features bamboo structures and picnic areas and serves as a protective shield against soil erosion, promoting environmental conservation.
You’ll also enjoy a relaxing coffee break at Nuan Farm and Resort, a family-inspired retreat. Surrounded by verdant landscapes and peaceful farm views, it’s the perfect place to unwind with a cup of coffee and light snacks before ending the day’s tour.
After your immersive tour in Pampanga Province, you'll be dropped off at your chosen location in Clark City, including the airport.
Explore the culture and heritage of Pampanga Province on this private tour. Check the availability now by selecting your preferred date, and look forward to your excursion!
