Highlights / General details
A tour of the city brings you to the landmarks that prove the wealth of its history. Magellan’s Cross, the nearby Basilica Minore del Santo Nino, and Fort San Pedro will be visited in the course of the tour. Stopovers will also be done in other sites such as the Cebu Heritage Monument, the Casa Gorordo Museum complex and the Taoist Temple.
Inclusion
Private air-conditioned vehicle; All museum entrance fees; Services of a professional English-speaking guide.
Exclusion
Lunch; Expenses which are personal in nature; Tips or Gratuities.
Hours of operation
Available daily with Morning tours departing between 8:30am - 9:00am and Afternoon tours departing between 1:00pm - 1:30pm. *The museums are closed on Monday.
Duration
Approximately four (4) hours.
Location
Tour departs from and ends at guest hotel.
Itinerary
On the way to the Basilica, pass by Cebu’s Provincial Capital and Carbon Market, where most of the city’s fresh produce is being sold. Stop by the Basilica Minore de San Agustin, which houses the statue of the Infant Jesus. A short walk away is Magellan’s Cross, the place where Christianity was first planted in Cebu. Not far away is Fort San Pedro, the first military stronghold in the country.
At the Parian District, drop by the Cebu Heritage Monument, a montage of sculptures made out of concrete, brass and steel that depicts scenes and events in Cebu’s history, and the Casa Gorordo Museum Complex that showcases the lifestyle of Cebu’s wealthy at the end of the century.
End the tour with a visit at the majestic Taoist Temple. Its size and architecture are evidence that a considerable part of Cebu’s population is ethnically Chinese.
Additional Information
Wear light, comfortable clothing, walking shoes or sandals. The summer months can be hot and humid, thus sunscreen, a sun hat, sunglasses are a must; during wet season when rain showers may be more frequent than usual, an umbrella and a light rain jacket will come in handy.
Participant restrictions
Children ages 5 and below are discouraged from joining the tour.
Children ages 6 to 11 years old must travel with two adults to avail of the child rate; if traveling with only one adult, then the child will be charged the adult rate.
Policies
Cancellation: 3 days prior 100% penalty. No show always 100% penalty.
**2 Passenger Minimum Required per Booking**
The tour is operated on private basis.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**
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