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5-Day Adventure in Cebu City: Exploring the Gems of Central Visayas

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12 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Cebu City. Discover the rich cultural heritage, indulge in local delicacies, and soak in the breathtaking views from the city's iconic landmarks. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of Central Visayas in this unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Cebu City

Day 1
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$24

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$ 1

Shamrock
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
4 - 5 min

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Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
Catholic cathedral completed in 1909, featuring an ornate golden altar & a Spanish-colonial facade.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
4 - 6 min

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Magellan's Cross
Cross brought by Spanish explorers in 1521, marking the start of Christianity in the Philippines.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$1
5 - 6 min

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Taboan Public Market
Indoor market hall with stalls selling colorful local produce & heaped baskets of dried fish.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
$9
Day 2
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$18

Jollibee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
7 - 10 min

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Carbon Market
Bustling open-air market offering a wide variety of local produce, seafood & dry goods.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
9 - 14 min

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Fort San Pedro
Remains of a triangular stone Spanish fortress, dating to 1738, today housing a garden & museum.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
Day 3
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$37

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
10 - 15 min

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Plaza Independencia
Historic square & community hangout, well-known for its open, grassy field for picnics & recreation.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$16
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.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$4
8 - 11 min

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Yap-San Diego Ancestral House
Historic residence constructed in the 17th century featuring hand-carved furniture, art & a garden.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
$14
Day 4
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$30

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$ 1

KAYU: Kitchen + Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
24 - 36 min

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Cebu Taoist Temple
Brightly painted hillside pagodas & prayer halls with striking dragon designs & views over the city.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
30 - 36 min

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Tops Lookout
Popular observation spot with casual dining options & sweeping views of the city.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
Day 5
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$44

Chowking
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
8 - 11 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$19
6 - 9 min

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Cebu Provincial Museum
Museum within a former jail featuring several galleries focused on regional history & culture.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$23

Budget breakdown: $152 In total

Activities & Food:$151
Transport:$1