QC Urban Discovery Tour | History, Nature & Food Trail

Full-Day Tour
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
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Activity Overview
Duration
8 Hours
Departure
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Arrival
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Tour Type
Full-Day Tour
Transfer
Pickup Offered
Difficulty
Easy
Language
English
Group Size
1–10 People
Availability
Aug 2026

Discover Quezon Memorial Circle, UP Diliman, Art in Island, Cubao Expo, Maginhawa Food Park, La Mesa Eco Park, and Parks & Wildlife.

Key Highlights

Explore the vibrant Maginhawa Food District and savor diverse culinary delights in Quezon City’s heart.

Discover immersive art installations at Art in Island and shop for unique finds at the iconic Cubao Expo.

Unwind in lush greenery at La Mesa Eco Park and encounter wildlife at Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center.

Description

Discover the vibrant heart of Quezon City with the QC Urban Discovery Tour, a curated journey blending history, culture, art, and nature. Marvel at the iconic Quezon Memorial Circle, a national landmark surrounded by gardens and museums. Experience the academic ambiance of University of the Philippines Diliman, renowned for its heritage buildings and public art.

Immerse yourself in creativity at Art in Island, Asia’s largest interactive 3D art museum, perfect for unique photo opportunities. Enjoy leisure time at Gateway Mall or the retro-inspired Cubao Expo, both offering diverse dining and shopping options. Reconnect with nature at La Mesa Eco Park, Metro Manila’s largest urban forest, and unwind at Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center, home to native flora, fauna, and a scenic lagoon. Tour includes private air-conditioned transport, hotel pick-up/drop-off within Metro Manila, entrance fees, driver, fuel, and parking. Meals not included.

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Travel Itinerary
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Route: Metro Manila – Quezon City – Metro Manila

Duration: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Transport: Private, air-conditioned vehicle

Morning Highlights & Landmarks

  • 08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up: Meet your driver for a comfortable ride.
  • 08:45 AM – Quezon Memorial Circle: Explore gardens, the memorial shrine, and take photos.
  • 09:45 AM – University of the Philippines Diliman: Drive through campus, stop at Oblation Plaza for photos.

Interactive Art & Photo Fun

  • 10:45 AM – Art in Island: Enjoy immersive 3D art and unlimited photo ops.

Lunch & Culinary Choices

  • 12:30 PM – Lunch at Leisure: Choose from popular dining spots.
  • Gateway Mall: Local and international restaurants.
  • Cubao Expo: Trendy cafés and local eateries.

Meals at guest’s own expense.

Nature Escapes & Eco Parks

  • 02:00 PM – La Mesa Eco Park: Walk forest trails, visit butterfly garden, enjoy picnic areas.
  • 04:00 PM – Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center: See native wildlife, botanical gardens, and lagoon.

Optional Foodie Stop

  • 05:30 PM – Maginhawa Food Park: Sample local street food, desserts, and coffee.

Food purchases at guest’s own expense.

Return & Relax

07:00 PM – Hotel Drop-off: Comfortable transfer back after a full day of exploration.

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Inclusions

✔Complimentary bottled water

✔Roundtrip private van transfers

✔Professional Driver, fuel, toll & parking fees

✔Professional Tour Guide

✔Mentioned Entrances

Exclusions

Meals and Beverages

Personal Expenses

Driver Tipping and Gratuities

What to bring

Valid passport or government-issued photo ID for identification

Printed or digital proof of travel insurance coverage

Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes

Basic toiletries and personal hygiene items in travel-sized containers

Cash or card for tips, extra meals, and optional personal gear

Additional Info
  • Check seasonal weather; pack layers for sudden temperature changes.
  • Respect local customs; modest clothing may be required at sites.
  • Verify health requirements; some areas need vaccines or repellents.
  • Wi-Fi may be limited; buy a local SIM card for better connectivity.
  • Carry small cash; credit cards aren’t accepted everywhere, stay alert.
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