Private Cebu and Lapu-Lapu City Day Tour with Uphill Spots and Lunch at House of Lechon
by Cebu Tours
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This private day tour lasts about nine hours and covers key sites in Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City, including several uphill locations. The tour begins with hotel pickup within Cebu City, Mandaue, or Lapu-Lapu City, or airport pickup if scheduled on the same day. Transportation is private and all entrance fees and taxes are included. The first stop is the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu, a church founded in 1565, where visitors spend about fifteen minutes. Next is Magellan's Cross, a Christian cross planted in 1521, also visited for about fifteen minutes. Both sites observe a strict dress code and may be closed during the Novena mass in January 2025. The tour continues to Fort San Pedro, a Spanish military fort in Plaza Independencia, followed by the Heritage of Cebu Monument, with about fifteen minutes at each. Then the group visits the 17th-century Yap Sandiego Ancestral House, known for its hand-carved furniture and garden, and the Cebu Taoist Temple built in 1972 by the Chinese community. The Alegre Guitar Factory, owned by Fernando M. Alegre, is next. On Mactan Island, the Mactan Shrine is included. The tour also covers the Temple of Leah, a Roman-style temple built in 2012. Uphill spots include Tops Lookout, offering panoramic views of Cebu City, Mandaue, Mactan Island, and Bohol’s coast, and the Sirao Pictorial Garden, a flower garden known for its colorful displays. Each location is visited for about fifteen minutes. Lunch is served at the House of Lechon with a plated meal included; any cost beyond the allotted amount is charged separately. The tour does not include a Department of Tourism accredited guide unless requested for an additional fee. Bottled water is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino de Cebu
This minor basilica, founded in 1565 by Fray Andrés de Urdaneta and Fray Diego de Herrera, is a significant religious site in Cebu City. Visitors should observe proper dress code as required in all Philippine churches.
15 min
Magellan's Cross
This Christian cross was planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers under Ferdinand Magellan's order on March 16 or 17, 1521. Access is restricted during the Novena mass from January 9 to 20, 2025, when nearby roads will be closed.
15 min
Fort San Pedro
A Spanish military defense structure built under Miguel López de Legazpi, located in Plaza Independencia near the city pier area of Cebu.
15 min
Heritage Of Cebu Monument
A notable monument in Cebu representing important historical events and figures.
15 min
Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
A 17th-century historic residence featuring hand-carved furniture, artwork, and a garden.
15 min
Taoist Temple
Built in 1972 by Cebu’s Chinese community, this temple is located in the Beverly Hills Subdivision of Cebu City.
15 min
Alegre Guitar Factory
A guitar-making shop owned by Fernando M. Alegre, known for producing guitars in Cebu.
15 min
Mactan Island
The Mactan Shrine on this island commemorates Filipino history and is located just off the coast of Cebu City.
15 min
Temple of Leah
A Roman-style temple built in 2012 dedicated to Leah Villa Albino-Adarna.
15 min
Tops Lookout
A modern viewing deck offering views of Mandaue, Cebu City, Mactan Island, and the coast of Bohol.
15 min
Sirao Pictoral Garden
A flower garden in Cebu known for its colorful floral displays.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Private Cebu and Lapu-Lapu City Day Tour with Uphill Spots and Lunch at House of Lechon
by Cebu Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$150Overview
This private day tour lasts about nine hours and covers key sites in Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City, including several uphill locations. The tour begins with hotel pickup within Cebu City, Mandaue, or Lapu-Lapu City, or airport pickup if scheduled on the same day. Transportation is private and all entrance fees and taxes are included. The first stop is the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu, a church founded in 1565, where visitors spend about fifteen minutes. Next is Magellan's Cross, a Christian cross planted in 1521, also visited for about fifteen minutes. Both sites observe a strict dress code and may be closed during the Novena mass in January 2025. The tour continues to Fort San Pedro, a Spanish military fort in Plaza Independencia, followed by the Heritage of Cebu Monument, with about fifteen minutes at each. Then the group visits the 17th-century Yap Sandiego Ancestral House, known for its hand-carved furniture and garden, and the Cebu Taoist Temple built in 1972 by the Chinese community. The Alegre Guitar Factory, owned by Fernando M. Alegre, is next. On Mactan Island, the Mactan Shrine is included. The tour also covers the Temple of Leah, a Roman-style temple built in 2012. Uphill spots include Tops Lookout, offering panoramic views of Cebu City, Mandaue, Mactan Island, and Bohol’s coast, and the Sirao Pictorial Garden, a flower garden known for its colorful displays. Each location is visited for about fifteen minutes. Lunch is served at the House of Lechon with a plated meal included; any cost beyond the allotted amount is charged separately. The tour does not include a Department of Tourism accredited guide unless requested for an additional fee. Bottled water is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino de Cebu
This minor basilica, founded in 1565 by Fray Andrés de Urdaneta and Fray Diego de Herrera, is a significant religious site in Cebu City. Visitors should observe proper dress code as required in all Philippine churches.
15 min
Magellan's Cross
This Christian cross was planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers under Ferdinand Magellan's order on March 16 or 17, 1521. Access is restricted during the Novena mass from January 9 to 20, 2025, when nearby roads will be closed.
15 min
Fort San Pedro
A Spanish military defense structure built under Miguel López de Legazpi, located in Plaza Independencia near the city pier area of Cebu.
15 min
Heritage Of Cebu Monument
A notable monument in Cebu representing important historical events and figures.
15 min
Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
A 17th-century historic residence featuring hand-carved furniture, artwork, and a garden.
15 min
Taoist Temple
Built in 1972 by Cebu’s Chinese community, this temple is located in the Beverly Hills Subdivision of Cebu City.
15 min
Alegre Guitar Factory
A guitar-making shop owned by Fernando M. Alegre, known for producing guitars in Cebu.
15 min
Mactan Island
The Mactan Shrine on this island commemorates Filipino history and is located just off the coast of Cebu City.
15 min
Temple of Leah
A Roman-style temple built in 2012 dedicated to Leah Villa Albino-Adarna.
15 min
Tops Lookout
A modern viewing deck offering views of Mandaue, Cebu City, Mactan Island, and the coast of Bohol.
15 min
Sirao Pictoral Garden
A flower garden in Cebu known for its colorful floral displays.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.