Welcome to Manila! Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel to check in. After a short rest, you can go to Manila Bay for a walk and enjoy the beautiful bay scenery. Stay overnight in Manila.

Today you will spend a full day exploring the city of Manila. After breakfast, you will first visit the heart of the Philippines’ financial center: Makati. Then, the tour will take you to visit Nielson Tower, where the Filipinas Heritage Library collection is kept. Next, continue your journey to the American Cemetery and Memorial. The cemetery dates to World War II and holds the largest number of US soldiers killed in WWII of any cemetery in the world, in addition to soldiers from the Philippines and other Allied nations. In the afternoon, you will drive along pretty Roxas Boulevard to Old Manila, passing through Rizal Park to arrive at the old walled city of Intramuros, the oldest district in Manila. In old Manila, you will visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed San Agustin Church, one of the country’s oldest churches. You are able to get a closer look at the old walls, church ruins, and other remains from the Spanish colonial era. Later, you will visit Fort Santiago, one of Manila's most important historical sites. It was built by the Spanish in the late 1500s, the fort fell under the rule of successive colonial powers throughout the centuries. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. Stay overnight in Manila.

Today, you will be transferred to the airport for the flight to Bohol, one of the most visited destinations in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. Upon arrival, our guide will meet you in the airport and escort you to the hotel. The rest of the day you are able to freely arrange your time to explore the island. Stay overnight in Bohol.

After breakfast, you will head to Albur Church. It is also known as Santa Monica Parish Church of Alburquerque and Alburquerque Church. You’ll be able to appreciate the neo-Gothic facade, huge rectory, and ceiling murals of the church on your visit. Then you will transfer to Loboc River, where a scrumptious plated lunch is waiting for you in one of its floating restaurants. Relax and enjoy the sights as you cruise along the river while the locals present a folk performance for your entertainment. After the cruise, you’ll head to the Tarsier Conservation Area where you can see the tiny animals with large eyes. Please make sure not to use flash photography or make too much noise to avoid startling the cute animals. Finally, you will visit Chocolate Hills, which is one of the most popular tourist spots not only in Bohol but in the whole Philippines. Thousands of green and brow-open hillocks dot the landscape as far as the eyes can see, truly a natural wonder that can only be seen in Bohol. Stay overnight in Bohol.

In the morning, you will go to Dolphin Playground to watch dolphins, keeping an eye out for wild dolphins jumping up and down through the water. Please take note that seeing dolphins is not guaranteed. If you’re lucky, you might see these creatures jumping up close. Then, you will go to Balicasag Island which is an incredible marine sanctuary for snorkelers and sea lovers. Here, you are able to freely soak up the crystal clear turquoise waters around the island where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and diving. You will see different species of fish, various beautiful corals in shallow and deep waters, and even sea turtles. If you’re lucky enough, you might see the funny dolphins that usually follow the boats and play in the wild! In the late afternoon, return to your hotel to rest or arrange your own activities. Stay overnight in Bohol.

Say goodbye to Philippines. You are free to arrange your time until the guide transfer you to the airport.