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－ Highlights －
．Visit fascinating historical sites dating as far back as the 1500s.
．Learn about the key role Cebu played in the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
．A tasty buffet meal is also included with the tour.
．Enjoy professional guidance from a local, accredited tour guide.
－What You Can Expect－
Discover the historical significance of Cebu City to the Philippines. It was the first Spanish settlement, the Philippines oldest city and the nation』s first capital. The city』s rich history has resulted in a number of fine landmarks and attractions to visit. This half-day expertly guided tour will take you to visit sites dating back as early as 1521, the year Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, leading a Spanish expedition, stumbled upon the Philippines when in search of the Spice Islands. What followed ultimately led to the Spanish colonization of the country.
- Tour Information -
‧ Duration: 5 hrs (approx.)
‧ Depart Time:
8:00am-1:00pm (Lunch included)
11:30pm-4:30pm (Lunch included)
2:00pm-7.00pm (Dinner included)
‧ Depart Point: Anywhere within Cebu City
(surcharge for other locations)
- Attractions Overview -
Fort San Pedro, Basilica del Santo Nino, Magellan's Cross, Taoist temple (optional), The Jesuit House (weekends), Museo Sugbo (weekends) and Souvenir shop (optional).
【Fort San Pedro】
Fort San Pedro is a triangular-shaped fort built in 1738 under the command of Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.It was used to repel Muslim raiders. Work first started on May 1565 with Miguel Lopez de Legazpi breaking ground.
【Magellan's Cross】
Magellan's Cross is a historic tourist spot in Cebu City. It is believed that the cross, made of Tindalo wood, encases the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan on this very site.
【Basilica del Santo Nino】
The Basilica del Santo Nino, commonly known as Sto. Nino Church, is a minor basilica in Cebu City in the Philippines that was founded in the 16th century. It is the oldest Roman Catholic church established in the country, purportedly built on the spot where the image of the Santo Nino de Cebu, a statue depicting the Holy Child Jesus was found in 1565 by Spanish explorers led by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.
【Taoist temple】
The Cebu Taoist Temple or The Philippine Taoist Temple Inc. is situated inside Beverly Hills Subdivision, Cebu in the Philippines. The building of Cebu Taoist Temple commenced in 1972 by a group of Chinese. The main temple is elevated over 270 meters above the sea level and the highest area is about 300 meters above sea level. It has a nearby temple named Phu Sian built by another Chinese Community but is not open to the public.
－ Highlights －
．Visit fascinating historical sites dating as far back as the 1500s.
．Learn about the key role Cebu played in the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
．A tasty buffet meal is also included with the tour.
．Enjoy professional guidance from a local, accredited tour guide.
－What You Can Expect－
Discover the historical significance of Cebu City to the Philippines. It was the first Spanish settlement, the Philippines oldest city and the nation』s first capital. The city』s rich history has resulted in a number of fine landmarks and attractions to visit. This half-day expertly guided tour will take you to visit sites dating back as early as 1521, the year Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, leading a Spanish expedition, stumbled upon the Philippines when in search of the Spice Islands. What followed ultimately led to the Spanish colonization of the country.
- Tour Information -
‧ Duration: 5 hrs (approx.)
‧ Depart Time:
8:00am-1:00pm (Lunch included)
11:30pm-4:30pm (Lunch included)
2:00pm-7.00pm (Dinner included)
‧ Depart Point: Anywhere within Cebu City
(surcharge for other locations)
- Attractions Overview -
Fort San Pedro, Basilica del Santo Nino, Magellan's Cross, Taoist temple (optional), The Jesuit House (weekends), Museo Sugbo (weekends) and Souvenir shop (optional).
【Fort San Pedro】
Fort San Pedro is a triangular-shaped fort built in 1738 under the command of Spanish conquistador Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.It was used to repel Muslim raiders. Work first started on May 1565 with Miguel Lopez de Legazpi breaking ground.
【Magellan's Cross】
Magellan's Cross is a historic tourist spot in Cebu City. It is believed that the cross, made of Tindalo wood, encases the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan on this very site.
【Basilica del Santo Nino】
The Basilica del Santo Nino, commonly known as Sto. Nino Church, is a minor basilica in Cebu City in the Philippines that was founded in the 16th century. It is the oldest Roman Catholic church established in the country, purportedly built on the spot where the image of the Santo Nino de Cebu, a statue depicting the Holy Child Jesus was found in 1565 by Spanish explorers led by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi.
【Taoist temple】
The Cebu Taoist Temple or The Philippine Taoist Temple Inc. is situated inside Beverly Hills Subdivision, Cebu in the Philippines. The building of Cebu Taoist Temple commenced in 1972 by a group of Chinese. The main temple is elevated over 270 meters above the sea level and the highest area is about 300 meters above sea level. It has a nearby temple named Phu Sian built by another Chinese Community but is not open to the public.
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