Cebu and Bohol in Six Days: Old Town, Canyons and Islands

A 6-day itinerary for Philippines with 29 stops, from Arrive at Mactan–Cebu Airport and head into Cebu City to Transfer to Mactan Airport for your flight home.

Six days across Cebu and Bohol: Cebu's old town, canyoneering at Kawasan Falls and a sardine-run snorkel in Moalboal, then a fast ferry to Bohol for tarsiers, the Loboc River cruise and the Chocolate Hills, finishing with island snorkeling at Balicasag off Panglao. Restaurants and cafés are ones that travelers and locals have recently mentioned more than once. Sights and opening details are as of October 2026, so confirm before you go.

Day 1

  1. 12:00 · Arrive at Mactan–Cebu Airport and head into Cebu City
  2. 14:30 · Minor Basilica of the Holy Child · Minor Basilica of the Holy Child of Cebu (Basilica Minore Del Sto. Niño de Cebu) · Pilgrim’s Center, Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
  3. 15:15 · Magellan's Cross · 7WV2+CQG, P. Burgos St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
  4. 16:00 · Fort San Pedro · 7WR4+X7J, A. Pigafetta Street, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
  5. 17:15 · 8th of September café · 8th of September · Junquera Ext, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
  6. 18:45 · House of Lechon (Cebu roast pig) · House of Lechon · Acacia St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines

Day 2

  1. 05:00 · Head to Badian (private car or a day tour)
  2. 08:30 · Kawasan Falls and canyoneering · Kawasan Falls · Badian, Cebu, Philippines
  3. 14:30 · Panagsama Beach: sardine run snorkel · Panagsama Beach · Panagsama Beach, Basdiot, Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines
  4. 17:00 · Return to Cebu City

Day 3

  1. 08:30 · OceanJet fast ferry to Bohol
  2. 11:00 · Blood Compact Shrine · J.P EK Inting St, Tagbilaran City, 6300 Bohol, Philippines
  3. 11:45 · Baclayon Church · Baclayon, Bohol, Philippines
  4. 13:15 · Lunch at Bohol Bee Farm · Bohol Bee Farm · Dao, Dauis, Bohol, Philippines
  5. 16:30 · Sunset stroll on Alona Beach · Alona Beach · Alona Beach, Philippines
  6. 18:30 · Dinner at BARWOO (Asian fusion) · BARWOO · Panglao Island Circumferential Rd, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines

Day 4

  1. 08:30 · Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary · Tarsier Sunctuary Rd, Corella, Bohol, Philippines
  2. 11:00 · Loboc River cruise with buffet lunch · Loboc River Cruise · J2MH+WW8, Loboc, Bohol, Philippines
  3. 13:15 · Bilar Man-Made Forest · M37H+M9X, Loay Interior Road, Bilar, Bohol, Philippines
  4. 14:30 · Chocolate Hills · Chocolate Hills Complex · Q5X8+FX4, Loay Interior Road, Carmen, Bohol, Philippines
  5. 16:00 · Back to Panglao
  6. 19:00 · Dinner at ubeco · ubeco · Philippines, Bohol, Panglao, Poblacion, Purok 6

Day 5

  1. 07:30 · Snorkeling at Balicasag Island · Balicasag Island · Balicasag Island, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines
  2. 11:00 · Virgin Island · HP5C+PGR Pontod island, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines
  3. 13:30 · Tamper Coffee & Brunch · Bellemar, Alona Beach Rd, Tawala, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines
  4. 15:30 · Free time: massage, beach or pool

Day 6

  1. 08:30 · Check out and free morning
  2. 11:40 · OceanJet back to Cebu
  3. 14:30 · Transfer to Mactan Airport for your flight home

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