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Manila Heritage & Culture Escape

03 NIGHTS | 04 DAYS

Discover the heart of the Philippines with a city stay combining Manila’s rich heritage, local culture and historic landmarks with a relaxing day trip to Villa Escudero.

A perfect short escape for travellers wanting an easy introduction to Filipino history, food and traditions

FROM

AUD $649

Valid until Dec-2027*

Core

  • Quality 3 star accommodation

  • Comfortable private or shared transfers

  • Essential sightseeing & key attractions

  • Experienced local guides

  • Daily breakfast & selected meals

  • All standard entrance fees included

  • A well-planned itinerary with time to explore

  • Best for: Travellers seeking great value without missing the highlights

Signature

  • Upgraded 4-star accommodation

  • Everything included in Core

  • Additional curated local experiences

  • More included meals & dining experiences

  • Enhanced sightseeing and cultural activities

  • Added convenience and comfort throughout

  • Special Holidayscapes Signature Experiences

  • Best for: Travellers wanting a richer experience with extra comfort and inclusions

Prestige

  • Premium 5 star accommodation

  • Everything included in Signature

  • Exclusive or private experiences where available

  • Premium dining & special destination experiences

  • Additional activities and enhanced inclusions

  • Priority upgrades and added comforts where available

  • Special touches designed to make the journey memorable

  • The highest level of inclusions in the Holidayscapes range

  • Best for: Travellers wanting to experience more with fewer compromises

Day 01

WELCOME TO PHILIPPINES | MANILA

Travel Time: Airport Transfer


Begin your Philippines journey in the vibrant capital of Manila.
 

Arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.
 

Check in, settle into your accommodation and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure after your flight.

Highlights:
Arrival in Manila • Airport transfer • Time at leisure

 

Overnight: Manila
Meals: As per selected tier

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Day 02

MANILA | Heritage & Discovery
Travel Time: Approx. Local Touring


Discover the fascinating history, culture and character of Manila.
 

After breakfast, head out on your included Manila city tour, exploring some of the capital’s key heritage areas, landmarks and local neighbourhoods.
 

Depending on your selected tier, the touring experience may be upgraded with additional sightseeing and dining inclusions.
 

Return to your hotel after the tour and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
 

Highlights:
Manila city sights • Heritage landmarks • Filipino culture • Local neighbourhoods

 

Overnight: Manila
Meals: As per selected tier

Day 03

VILLA ESCUDERO | FILLIPINO CULTURE AND COUNTRY SIDE

Travel Time: Day Excursion from Manila


Experience a different side of the Philippines with a full-day visit to Villa Escudero.
 

Travel into the countryside and discover a unique cultural estate showcasing Filipino traditions, heritage and rural life.
 

Enjoy lunch as part of your experience and spend time exploring the surroundings before returning to Manila later in the day.
 

Highlights:
Villa Escudero • Filipino culture • Countryside experience • Included lunch

 

Overnight: Manila
Meals: As per selected tier

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Day 04

MANILA - AIRPORT | FAREWELL PHILIIPPINES

Travel Time: Approx. Airport Transfer


Your Manila Heritage & Culture Escape comes to an end today.
 

Enjoy breakfast and your final morning before checking out of your hotel.
 

Transfer to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in time for your onward flight.
 

Please allow sufficient time for your international departure.
 

Highlights:
Final morning in Manila • Airport transfer • Farewell Philippines

 

Meals: As per selected tier

ADDITIONAL

EXPERIENCES  | Tier Specific
 

  • CORE

  • Half-Day Manila City Tour

  • Villa Escudero Day Tour with lunch

    Signature

  • Includes Essential core inclusions, upgraded with:

  • Full-Day Manila Tour with Barbara Lunch

  • Villa Escudero Day Tour with lunch

    Prestige

  • Includes Signature experiences, plus:

  • Tagaytay Panorama & Taal Lake Experience

  • Local boat ride

  • Minibar once per stay

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Core

3★ Selected Hotels
Shared or Standard Sightseeing
Comfortable Transfers
Essential Attractions
Airport Transfers

FROM

AUD $649

per person on twin-share basis

Great Experiences | Exceptional Value

Signature

4★ Superior Hotels
Private Sightseeing
Premium Private Transfers
Additional Experiences
Enhanced Dining Inclusions

FROM

AUD $799

per person on twin-share basis

More Comfort | More Exepriences

RECOMMENDED

Prestige

5★ Luxury Hotels
Private Touring with Chauffer
Premium Airport Transfers
Exclusive premium Experiences
Premium Dining Experiences

FROM

AUD $999

per person on twin-share basis

Luxury Accommodation & Experiences

Tour Inclusions & Important Information. Everything you need to know about what’s included, what’s not, and key travel conditions.

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PRIVATE

GROUP TOURS

Travelling with friends or family? We can curate this fantastic tour as your own private group experience, tailored to your group’s travel dates and requirements.

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