Cebu City is quite developed in the tourist sense by the city. And the fact that many travelers do not perceive it as a decent long stay of the resort, it is not particularly affected by local tourism. In the city itself and in its surroundings, there are both historical attractions associated with the Mariellan navigator and the adoption of Christianity islanders and the natural inherent in the paradise.
Acquaintance with the city
For lovers of man-made beauty, local travel agencies offer City sightseeing tour . It includes an inspection of important historical places, such as a cross erected by Magellan upon reaching the Philippines, the Basilica of Santo Niño with the Museum, the oldest Spanish fortress Fort San Pedro. In addition, travelers are invited to visit the Cassa Gorordo House Museum and find answers to exciting questions in the Taoist Church. During the excursion program, the Guide will tell the local legend associated with the statuette of the baby Jesus and will talk about the traditions of the Philipps. Most often, the accompanying fluent in English, but if desired, you can find a private Russian-speaking guide. The duration of the sightseeing excursion ranges from 3 to 5 hours. Three hours takes a small program. In the four or five hour excursion there is another walk along the oldest colon street and souvenir shopping. The cost of excursion depends on the number of people in the group and is within 55-65 dollars.
Tourists who fell into Cebu on one, the day is easier to independently spend a walking tour of the city. It is always possible to prepare for it in advance by studying local decent attention on the Internet, tourist facilities. And then it all depends on the amount of free time and personal preferences. Moreover, the excursion will allow you to save one way.
For young people, local travel agencies offer an unusual excursion called Merry night Cebu . The duration of such acquaintance with the city lasts four hours, but at the request of tourists for an additional fee, the program can delay until the morning.
This non-standard tour includes a visit to the city's nightly institutions with live music, karaoke and famous disk jockeys, as well as gambling pastime in Cebu casino. To take advantage of such an excursion can only reached the 18th anniversary of travelers. The price of such an excursion is 50 dollars . It includes the entrance fee in the most popular night bar city and one portion of alcohol.
Guardian Fighting
For Cebu, guarding battles are legal. Therefore, local guides offer tourists a gambling tour to the popular spectacle. It passes on small stadiums or cockpit isna. When buying such an excursion, it is worth clarifying the guide that you are interested only in an officially registered fight. Only so you can be confident in your safety. Because on informal battles, the atmosphere can heat and acquire a unwanted turnover. There is a tour of the afternoon and includes the road to the arena and back. If desired, you can bet on the battle. Its size, as a rule, is 500 and more pesos. Order an excursion is necessary in advance. It is standing 75 dollars.
Tour Tour "Two in One"
Save time and money, you can buy a tour that includes an examination of Cebu City and smoothly moving to the island of Maltan. On the coral island, the Mactan, connected to Cebu two bridges, the tourists will be able to contemplate the monument to Magellan and the local leader's paw paw.
A visit to the Alegre Guitars workshop is included in the program tour program, in which the process of manufacturing musical instruments is still manually. Lasts an excursion for three hours and costs 80 dollars.
Excursions in the vicinity of Cebu and not only
Worships of the active view of local travel agencies, and private guides, as the main excursion in the vicinity of Cebu offer a trip to Waterfalls Kawasan . This beautiful place is 120 kilometers south-west of Cebu. In the heart of the rainforest, a cascade waterfall is located, for the inspection of which it will be necessary to climb on a simple trail. Before the rise of tourists are offered on the bamboo raft to swim directly to the waterfall itself. The most courageous travelers can swim under the rock under the jet of the falling water flow. They will receive an unforgettable sensations resembling strong hydromassage.
After that, it will be possible to stroll through the tropical forest and look at the waterfall cascades from above. The cost of the excursion includes lunch, bottled water and transfer in both directions. She lasts all day. It is an excursion 135 dollars.
You can order an excursion to Bohol Island. who is famous for its chocolate hills and nursery long adoption.
The tour will take the whole day and will cost 115-140 dollars (different guides are different). You should not take an excursion that includes a swim on the pubo river. This part of the tour is boring and only unjustifiably overstars its value.
You can order all these excursions in Travel agencies Cebu or via the Internet in private guides also leaving their coordinates in the hotels of the city.
Not bad Travel agency Land and Sky Travel Servic E works in Cebu City and has two branches. The main branch is on Gen. Maxilom Ave. On the territory of the River Gate complex. The second branch is located on Don Gil Garcia street at the second level Robinson's Cybergate. You can order excursions on any day.
A pleasant trove is that excursions are conducted regardless of the composure of the group. Often two people are quite enough for private guides, and sometimes for small excursion companies.