Scenic spot introduction:
Cebu, known as the "Queen city of the South", is the earliest developed city in the Philippines. It is located in the center of the Visayas Islands and was discovered by the Portuguese navigator Magellan in 1521. It is surrounded by the Philippine Islands and is dotted with palm-fringed fishing villages, which is beautiful and quiet.Attractions distribution:
Cebu consists of 167 islands, with a pleasant climate, clear water, and fine sand. It is known as the "Vacation Eden". In addition, the imprint of history can be seen everywhere in this ancient city. The world-famous Magellan's Cross and the Church of the Holy Infant... exude a legendary color.Scenic spot features:
Sightseeing, vacation, entertainment, seasideTravel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Philippines 9-Day Travel Guide 2018
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Fashion, handicrafts, watches, dried mango, etc. The two largest shopping malls in Cebu are AYALA CENTER and SMCITY. If you want to buy souvenirs, go to the handicraft center in BAKILID in Mandaue City.
Scenic spot location:
Asia>Philippines>Cebu City
How to get there:
Cebu is a regional transportation hub. Mactan-Cebu International Airport has daily scheduled and special flights to and from Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea.
Most long-distance ferries from Manila to ports in the Southern Islands stop in Cebu City, including the WG&A SuperFerry and Sulpicio Lines routes. Speedboats such as SuperCat and Oceanjet operate to Bohol, Panay, Negros, Mindanao and Leyte. Several slow boats also take the same route.
Scenic area map:
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Cebu ticket prices:
Castel San Piero: P40
Chinese Taoist Temple: Free
Scenic area opening hours:
St. Petersburg: Tuesday to Sunday 8:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00.
Chinese Taoist Temple: 7:00-18:00