Day Trips in Cebu

Day trips in Cebu offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Cebu and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Cebu give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Cebu

Private Cebu & Lapu-Lapu City Tour with Uphill Spots & Lunch at House of Lechon in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (159 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

IF you are looking for the best experience when exploring the scenic and historical setting of Cebu, then you are looking at the right tour package. This is unique from any tour since we almost covered everything with this package and you will be able to visit all of the historic sites in both Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City. Don't hesitate to book. This is a hassle free tour.

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Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (112 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 85.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

This new Mactan Island Hopping tour package lets you experience the beauty of the islands surrounding Mactan Cebu. You will be able to visit 3 main islands, Hilutungan, Caohagan and Nalusuan Islands. Included in this package are pick up and drop off from your hotel in Cebu or Mactan, and barbeque lunch. Best thing about this package is that this is a private tour and not shared with others. You will be able to manage your own time. Shared / joiners tour option available for this tour. Minimum of 5pax for the tour will proceed. Confirmation and the pick up time will be sent through email.

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Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (61 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 76.88

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

This Best Seller Cebu City Group Tour invites you to discover the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems alongside fellow travelers. Capture breathtaking photos at the picturesque Sirao Pictorial Garden and explore the rich cultural heritage at the Taoist Temple and Temple of Leah. This tour takes you deep into Cebu’s history with visits to Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica del Sto. Niño, before wrapping up with the vibrant local life at Taboan Market.

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Oslob Whale Shark Snorkeling & Pescador & Sardine Run & Turtle in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (59 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

Duration: 15 hours (approx.)

Whale shark watching and Pescador island hopping with Tumalog Falls plus the Sardine run and Turtle day tour is now made possible. You can travel in the southern part of Cebu for one day and had fun with these beautiful sea creatures like the whale sharks, sardines, corals, turtles and dolphins if you are lucky enough cuz they are weather dependent. For shared / joiners tour option: Minimum of 5pax for the tour will proceed. Confirmation and the pick up time will be sent through email.

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From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (52 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 109.25

 

This island hopping adventure will be a great day out involving snorkeling, exploring wildlife and taking in amazing views of the islands. This is a great activity for those looking to really experience nature and the vibrant wildlife of the islands. - On the Nalusuan Island, with its beautiful natural scenery, there are hammocks and chairs for relaxing and photo-worthy objects for you to enjoy your time exploring to your heart's content. - Surrounded by a lot of corals, Hilutugan Island offers the best snorkeling experience because of its clear waters and a wide variety of fish! - Caohagan Island offers the luxury of doing nothing while gazing out at the beautiful ocean.

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Oslob Whale Shark Swimming and Kawasan Falls Canyoneering in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (49 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 109.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

• Tick off a bucketlist experience: swim and snorkel with whale sharks in the Philippines • Head to Oslob for a once in a lifetime chance to get up close to real whale sharks • Participate in shark feeding and explore surrounding coral reefs • Scramble, climb, jump, rappel and swim through the rugged but scenic cliffs of Badian • Make a splash as you brave through jumping off towering cliffs as high as 30 feet!

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Cebu Highlands Tour(Cebu Taoist, Temple of Leah and Sirao Garden) in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 46.00

 

Do you want to discover more of Cebu? This tour is perfect for you! Let's visit the historical places of Cebu. Learn the history of Temple of Leah and Taoist Temple. Discover the beautiful and instagrammable sceneries in the highlands of Busay. Starting time is 2:30pm

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Chasing Waterfalls in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 76.92

 

Experience the ultimate Cebu waterfalls adventure with our tour, taking you off the beaten path to discover some of the most breathtaking and unspoiled spots in the region. From the tallest Mantayupan Falls to the hidden gems of Binalayan and Dao Falls, this tour offers a unique opportunity to chase waterfalls in Cebu. These stunning waterfalls are some of the best-kept secrets in the region, providing a chance to experience the unspoiled wonders of Cebu's natural landscape that's not as touristy as other popular spots. Book now and get ready to explore the most beautiful hidden gems in Cebu!

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Cebu City with Sirao Garden Half Day Tour in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 62.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

A half-day tour of the historical heritage and modern photogenic spots of Cebu Island. Enjoy the amidst the beautiful scenery of colorful flowers blooming in the tropical climate, against the backdrop of the majestic mountains of Cebu, you can enjoy various unique art pieces and photo opportunities, including the highly acclaimed palm-sized objects for social media, at the first stop of Sirao Garden. Next you will visit the historical miracle of "Magellan's Cross," left by the adventurer Magellan during his Christian missionary activities in Cebu. Next to it stands Santo Niño Basilica, where devotion to Santo Niño is fervent among locals. Enjoy the harmony of beauty and faith at these two sacred places. Fort San Pedro is the oldest fortress in the Philippines, built during the Spanish colonial period. It exudes the breath of history and is surrounded by magnificent sea views.

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Small Group Cebu City And Uphill Mountain Tour in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 71.99

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover the Best of Cebu with Our Immersive Day Tour! Experience Cebu’s vibrant history, culture, and scenic beauty with this carefully curated tour. Start at Sirao Flower Farm, known as Cebu’s “Little Amsterdam,” where vibrant blooms create a captivating landscape. Visit the Temple of Leah, an architectural tribute to love, and the Taoist Temple, a serene sanctuary show Chinese heritage. For lunch, indulge in Cebu’s famous roasted pork at the House of Lechon (guest expense). Delve into Cebu’s heritage at Cebu Heritage Park, then visit iconic landmarks like Magellan’s Cross and the historic Sto. Niño Church. Continue with a shopping spree at the Souvenir Shop and Taboan Public Market, where you can purchase dried fish and local treats. Enjoy a scenic drive along the CCLEX (Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway), leading to the enchanting 10,000 Roses Café. Here a glowing sea of LED roses creates a magical nighttime ambiance. Please note: Pick-up is only available within Cebu City Center.

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Food, Historical and Mountain Tour in Cebu City in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

 

If you love History, Ancient Articifacts, Guide-assissted Museums, Skyline Restaurants and Mountain Flower Gardens in a private vehicle with the assistance of a certified guide - this full day tour is for you. Our Historical, Food & Mountain tour of Cebu City stands out from other tour providers due to its comprehensive, diverse itinerary and ability to tailor our tour's to our guest's preferences. We offer a carefully curated experience that combines visits to key historical landmarks with in-depth information from certified guides, breathtaking mountain excursions, and a visit to a mountaintop restaurant which offers a free delectable lunch at the stunning Chixboy restaurant in Busay - overlooking the Cebu City skyline. Our expert guides provide in-depth knowledge and personalized attention, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching adventure for every traveler - we're here for you.

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Moalboal Sardine Run, Sea Turtle and Mantayupan Falls in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

This full-day trip starts from Cebu. You will arrive Moalboal, a premier snorkeling spot after a few hours drive. Enjoy swimming around beautiful coral reefs, adorable sea turtles, and large schools of powerful sardines in Moalboal. Experience the mysterious scene of adorable sea turtles swimming gracefully and small sardines migrating as one huge life form in a school. After snorkeling, visit the Mantayupan Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Cebu, boasts a 98-meter drop and is surrounded by cliffs and trees, making it relatively cool even during the daytime, and is famous as a summer resort. Heal in this hidden and unexplored part of Cebu Island that is not well known by tourists and loved by local people.

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 BEST OF CEBU: Cebu City Heritage with Uphill Tour | Joiners in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 63.50

 

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting wonders of Cebu City with Hillyland Tour's exclusive combination tour featuring the Temple of Leah and Sirao Flower Garden! Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the timeless romance and breathtaking architecture of the Temple of Leah. Marvel at the grandeur of this magnificent structure, reminiscent of ancient Roman edifices, as you explore its ornate halls adorned with sculptures and tributes to enduring love. With Hillyland Tour, you'll not only experience the iconic landmarks of Cebu City but also delve into its hidden gems, all while enjoying seamless transportation, expert guides, and personalized service. Book your Cebu City Tour with Hillyland Tour today and embark on a journey that promises unforgettable memories, breathtaking sights, and boundless adventure! PLEAS OBSERVED PROPER DRESS CODE. AS NOT ALLOWED TO GO INSIDE STO. NIÑO CHURCH. THANK YOU

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Small Group Moalboal and Badian’s Ultimate Adventure Tour in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 99.99

 

This adventure-filled Cebu trip highlights its stunning nature and thrilling activities. Begin at Panagsama Beach in Moalboal, a lively spot to enjoy the coastal vibe before heading out for exciting experiences. Dive into Moalboal’s underwater wonders with the famous Sardine Run, where millions of sardines create mesmerizing formations. Snorkelers and divers will also encounter graceful sea turtles, making it a must for marine enthusiasts. For adventurers, Badian offers an adrenaline-pumping canyoneering experience. Trek through scenic canyons, jump into refreshing pools, and slide down rock formations. End your day at Kawasan Falls, swimming in turquoise waters or enjoying a bamboo raft ride under the cascades. This trip blends excitement, nature, and relaxation.

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Kawasan Falls and Mantayupan Falls in One Day from Cebu in Cebu

Cebu , Visayas

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 105.13

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Take an early morning drive southwest of Cebu along picturesque coastlines, heritage churches and Spanish houses and visit the the 98 meter Mantayupan Falls and the refreshing Kawasan Falls. Cebu city hotel pickup is also included on this tour.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Cebu?

Our day trips in Cebu are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Cebu, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Cebu

Most day trips in Cebu include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Cebu typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Cebu are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Cebu. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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