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6 Days in Cebu City: Unveiling the Rich Heritage

Kemal1733

25 Dec 2023

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Embark on a cultural journey through Cebu City's historic sites and ancestral houses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and heritage of the city as you explore ancient ruins, visit majestic cathedrals, and step into well-preserved ancestral homes. Discover the stories of the past and experience the charm of Cebu City.

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Day 1Fort San Pedro and Sacred Crosses

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$357

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$ 2

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Fort San Pedro

Remains of a triangular stone Spanish fortress, dating to 1738, today housing a garden & museum.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$15

7 - 10 min

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Magellan's Cross

Cross brought by Spanish explorers in 1521, marking the start of Christianity in the Philippines.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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$4

4 - 6 min

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Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

Catholic cathedral completed in 1909, featuring an ornate golden altar & a Spanish-colonial facade.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

2 - 3 min

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Archdiocese Of Cebu

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$300

Day 2Chinese Heritage and Holy Basilica

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$510

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$ 2

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$218

4 - 6 min

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Minor Basilica of the Holy Child of Cebu (Basilica Del Sto. Niño)

Catholic church dating to the 1500s, rebuilt in the 1700s, known for its statue of Jesus as a child.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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$11

3 - 4 min

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BPI Museum

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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$281

Day 3Exploring Maritima Ruins and Ancestral Houses

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$492

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$ 2

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Maritima Ruins

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$259

8 - 11 min

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Halad Museum

Museum exploring musical history of Cebu through antique instruments & memorabilia.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$191

4 - 6 min

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Yap-San Diego Ancestral House

Historic residence constructed in the 17th century featuring hand-carved furniture, art & a garden.

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

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$41

Day 4Journey through Archdiocesan and Jesuit Museums

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$248

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$ 2

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu

Museum focusing on the history & culture of regional Catholicism, including colonial-era artifacts.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$109

4 - 5 min

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Jesuit House Museum

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$139

Day 5Botanical Gardens and Taoist Temple

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$563

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$ 4

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

89 - 107 min

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TIEZA Botanical Garden

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$221

47 - 57 min

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Cebu Taoist Temple

Brightly painted hillside pagodas & prayer halls with striking dragon designs & views over the city.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$45

9 - 11 min

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Villalon Mansion

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$296

Day 6Unveiling Casa Gorordo and Parian Heritage

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$589

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$ 2

Radison hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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Casa Gorordo Museum

Built in the 1850s, this former residence of Juan Gorordo offers guided tours, a cafe & a gift shop.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$56

1 - 2 min

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The Kabilin Center

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$255

3 - 4 min

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Museo Parian sa Sugbo

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$278

Budget breakdown: $2768 In total

Activities & Food:$2757

Transport:$12