Visiting Cebu or Lapu-Lapu is a great thing, but traveling to both cities for a day is even more great! Twin City Tour is a very well-known kind of tour package. A lot of foreigners are having this kind of itinerary tour since for just a day tour, you get to discover a lot of things just by visiting these two cities.
Popular Places to Visit in Lapu-Lapu City:
Mactan Shrine – The Mactan Shrine is located in Mactan Island. It is dedicated in honor of Lapu-Lapu, Ferdinand Magellan, and the Battle of Mactan that was happened during 1521.
10 Thousand Roses and Café – It is located at the end of Cordova Tourism Center, just right next to Lantaw Floating Restaurant. It is owned by Miguel Cho, an interior designer. His intention in putting up the cafe is to create a romantic ambience that would be perfect for couples, a place precise for a beginning of a happily ever after.
Alegre Guitar Factory – One of the remarkable guitar-makers in Cebu is the Alegre Guitar Factory. The shop is owned and managed by Fernando M. Alegre. It is by far the most impressive-looking guitar factory in Abuno, Lapu-Lapu City. Its world-class guitars never cease to impress seasoned guitarists and musicians.
Lantaw Floating Native Restaurant – is conveniently located at Day-as Cordova, Mactan Cebu, Philippines. Perfect place to eat for those who loves swimming and the smell of the sea breeze with the seaside ambiance it has. Dine at this native restaurant after your long journey of twin city tour with the cool and fresh breeze it has, perfect for closing your adventure for the day!
Popular Places to Visit in Cebu City:
Fort San Pedro – it is a military defense structure built by the Spanish under the command of Miguel López de Legazpi, first governor of the Captaincy General of the Philippines. It is located in the area now called Plaza Indepedencia, in the pier area of the city.
Magellan’s Cross – An octagonal building decorated with murals containing a large wooden cross that commemorates the Portuguese conquistador Ferdinand Magellan who planted a wooden cross upon converting the original inhabitants to Christianity.
Sirao Flower Farm – Sirao Flower Farm or also known as “Mini-Amsterdam” of Cebu is situated in a mountain barangay of Cebu City. A huge part of the farm is filled mostly with brightly colored Celosia flowers which gives an incredible floral display along with the various flowering plants in the area.
Sky Experience Adventure (Crown Regency) – Adventure seekers may head to the top floor to experience a breathtaking view of this modern city. You may also opt to join in the extreme rides that literally puts you on the edge of the city, or you may walk around the edge of the building (don't worry, safety cables are attached) to experience this once in a lifetime experience. All of these you can enjoy for a small fee.
Taoist Temple – is a Taoist temple located in Beverly Hills Subdivision of Cebu City, Philippines. The temple is built by Cebu's substantial Chinese community in 1972.
Temple of Leah – This temple was built in 2012 as a symbol of the undying and unconditional love of Teodorico Soriano Adarna to his wife Leah for 53 years.
TOPS – located at Brgy. Malubog, Busay, Cebu City which offers a fascinating panoramic view of Cebu City and of its neighboring islands, Mactan and Olango. Perfect time to visit is during night time, the view is so stunning and beautiful.
Basilica del Santo Niño – The Basílica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebú commonly known as the Santo Niño Basilica, is a minor basilica in Cebu City in the Philippines that was founded in the 1565.
After doing the most popular tour in the city, you will surely love the experience and the memories that you have made with this City Tour adventure. Lots of people are doing it and most of them are loving the experience they had with their Cebu adventure.