Cebu & Bohol Discovery – 6 Days

Tour Type

Private

Overview:

The Cebu & Bohol Discovery is a 6-day tour that combines the best of two of the Philippines’ most popular islands. In Cebu, you’ll experience a vibrant mix of history, culture, and stunning beaches, while in Bohol, you’ll be captivated by natural wonders like the famous Chocolate Hills and the tiny tarsiers. From white sandy beaches to cultural landmarks, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.

Itinerary Summary

Day Place Highlights
1 Arrival in Cebu Explore Magellan’s Cross, Basilica del Sto. Niño
2 Cebu Visit Taoist Temple, Mactan Island
3 Cebu to Bohol Travel to Bohol, Chocolate Hills, River Cruise
4 Bohol Tarsier Sanctuary, Panglao Island beaches
5 Bohol to Cebu Return to Cebu, relax at Mactan Beach
6 Departure Final relaxation and departure

Itinerary

  • Arrive in Cebu and transfer to your hotel.
  • Explore Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, two of Cebu’s most iconic historical landmarks.
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Cebu’s Colon Street and experience the vibrant local markets.
  • Dinner at a local Filipino restaurant to taste traditional dishes like lechon (roast pig) and sinigang (sour soup).
  • Visit Fort San Pedro, the oldest and smallest fort in the Philippines, and learn about Cebu’s colonial history.
  • Head to Mactan Island to relax at Mactan Beach or enjoy some water activities.
  • Take a short boat trip to Hilutungan Island for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and to witness the colorful marine life.
  • Evening at Mactan’s beachfront restaurants, enjoying fresh seafood.
  • Travel from Cebu to Bohol by ferry (approximately 2 hours).
  • Upon arrival, visit Blood Compact Site, where the first treaty between Filipinos and Spaniards was signed.
  • Explore the Baclayon Church, one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines.
  • Evening relaxation at your resort in Panglao Island, known for its white sandy beaches.
  • Visit the world-famous Chocolate Hills, a natural wonder of over 1,200 conical hills that turn brown in the dry season, resembling chocolate mounds.
  • Take a trip to the Tarsier Sanctuary to see the world’s smallest primate in its natural habitat.
  • Stop by the Loboc River for a scenic lunch cruise, where you’ll float down the river while enjoying local food and live music.
  • Visit the Man-Made Forest in Bilar, a beautiful mahogany forest and a perfect spot for photos.
  • Explore Panglao Island’s stunning beaches, such as Alona Beach, for a day of relaxation or water activities.
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Balicasag Island, known for excellent snorkeling and diving spots with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life.
  • Return to Bohol in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner by the beach.
  • Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at the beach before your departure.
  • Transfer back to Cebu by ferry for your flight back home.

Inclusions

  • 5 nights of accommodation in 3-4 star hotels.
  • All transportation, including domestic flights (Cebu to Bohol).
  • English-speaking guide.
  • Entrance fees to all tourist sites.
  • Meals as indicated.

Exclusions

  • International flights.
  • Personal expenses and tips.
  • Travel insurance.

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