Mactan-Cebu International Airport 39 min
Lapu-Lapu Monument (41 min) Bronze 20-m. statue of native warrior Lapu-Lapu, who defeated Magellan & his men in 1521. Taboan Public Market (9 min) Indoor market hall with stalls selling colorful local produce & heaped baskets of dried fish. Sky Experience Adventure (7 min) Amusement complex atop Crown Regency Hotel, with rides, dining, a disco & high-altitude activities. Temple of Leah, Cebu (22 min) Built in 2012, this elaborate Roman-style temple is dedicated to Leah Villa Albino-Adarna. Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral (11 min) Catholic cathedral completed in 1909, featuring an ornate golden altar & a Spanish-colonial facade. Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House (10 min) Historic residence constructed in the 17th-century featuring hand-carved furniture, art & a garden. Cebu Taoist Temple (9 min) Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu (9 min) Catholic church dating to the 1500s, rebuilt in the 1700s, known for its statue of Jesus as a child. Casa Gorordo Museum (10 min) Built in the 1850s, this former residence of Juan Gorordo offers guided tours, a cafe & a gift shop. Cebu Provincial Museum (9 min) Museum within a former jail featuring several galleries focused on regional history & culture. Tops Lookout (27 min) Popular observation spot with casual dining options & sweeping views of the city. Fort San Pedro (12 min) Remains of a triangular stone Spanish fortress, dating to 1738, today housing a garden & museum. The Heritage of Cebu Monument (9 min) Krus ni Magellan (10 min) Cross brought by Spanish explorers in 1521, marking the start of Christianity in the Philippines. Carbon Market (38 min) Large, lively market, the oldest in Cebu City, offering local produce, crafts, souvenirs & more. |