Philippines | Tour Code: 15711
Discover two sides of the Philippines — from Manila’s rich history to Davao’s lush landscapes and local flavours.
Highlights
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Historic Manila City Tour – Wander through the walled city of Intramuros, Fort Santiago, and the elegant San Agustin Church with an authentic Kalesa ride.
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Cultural Lunch at Barbara’s – Savour Filipino heritage dining at the famous Barbara’s Restaurant in the heart of Intramuros.
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Vibrant Davao Sightseeing – Explore temples, museums, fruit markets, and tribal villages that reveal Davao’s diverse cultural fabric.
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Scenic Views & Local Treats – Enjoy panoramic vistas from Jack’s Ridge and sample Davao’s signature durian sweets at Apo ni Lola Factory.
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This holiday package is carefully designed by our team to give you complete Peace of Mind, with access to trusted local partners and expert support at your destination.
Overview
Experience the best of both city excitement and southern charm with this 6-day, 5-night journey through Manila and Davao. Begin your adventure in the Philippines’ vibrant capital, exploring historic Intramuros, Rizal Park, and the grand San Agustin Church before a leisurely lunch in Casa Manila. Then, fly south to Davao, a city known for its culture, nature, and flavour. Visit the Lon Wah Buddhist Temple, Apo ni Lola Durian Candy Factory, and enjoy panoramic views from Jack’s Ridge.
Inclusions
- Return Economy Class Airfares with Philippine Airlines to Manila ex Sydney/Brisbane/Melbourne
- 2 Nights in Manila at Makati Diamond Residences in a Studio Room - ★★★★★
- 2 Nights in Davao at Discovery Samal in a Junior Suite - ★★★★★
- Return flight Manila - Davao
- Return Shared Land and Boat transfer from Davao Airport to your Hotel
- Daily Breakfast at the Hotel
- Complimentary Welcome Refreshments upon arrival at Discovery Samal
- Complimentary use of selected non-motorized water sports equipment in Discovery Samal
- Private Full day Manila City Tour with lunch
- Full day Davao City Tour with Lunch
Itinerary
Arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport where our representative will welcome and escort you to your transfer to Makati Diamond Residences.
Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon, which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscarpers. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. It's home to the baroque 16th-century San Agustin Church as well as Fort Santiago, a storied citadel and former military prison.
Overnight stay at Makati Diamond Residences in a Studio Room.
After breakfast, begin your Manila City Tour with a 9:00 AM pick-up from the hotel. Explore the highlights of the Philippine capital, including Rizal Park, the historic walled city of Intramuros, Fort Santiago, San Agustin Church, and Casa Manila, complete with a traditional kalesa ride experience. Enjoy lunch at Barbara’s Restaurant before continuing your tour at SM Mall of Asia. Return to your hotel by 4:00 PM for an overnight stay.
(Note: The itinerary and schedule may vary depending on time spent at each site and weather conditions.)
Overnight stay at Makati Diamond Residences in a Studio Room.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time before checking out. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Davao. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Overnight stay at Discovery Samal in a Junior Suite.
After breakfast, set out on a full-day Davao City sightseeing tour with convenient hotel pick-up at 9:00 AM. Discover the city’s cultural and historical highlights, including the serene Lon Wah Buddhist Temple, the vibrant Kadayawan Tribal Village, and the lively Fruit Market. Sample local delicacies at Apo ni Lola Durian Candy Factory, enjoy panoramic views from Jack’s Ridge, and browse for keepsakes at Poblacion Souvenir Shops. Visit Museo Dabawenyo to learn about Davao’s heritage and relax at San Pedro Square. Enjoy lunch during the tour before returning to your hotel around 4:00 PM.
(Note: The itinerary may vary depending on weather, traffic, or other conditions.)
Overnight stay at Discovery Samal in a Junior Suite.
After breakfast, enjoy a free and easy day at your own pace or choose from optional tours to further explore Davao’s attractions and nearby destinations.
Overnight stay at Discovery Samal in a Junior Suite.
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time before checking out. You’ll then be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable journey.
Additional Information
FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.
