Visit the Historic Basílica del Santo Niño, Cebu

Step into the heart of Cebu's spiritual heritage at the historic Santo Niño Basilica (Basílica del Santo Niño). As the oldest Roman Catholic church in the Philippines, this sacred landmark offers an immersive cultural and religious experience like no other. Discover breathtaking colonial architecture, witness profound local traditions, and explore nearby iconic sites like Magellan's Cross and Fort San Pedro. Whether you are booking a guided city tour or a private historical sightseeing adventure, our curated experiences provide deep insights into the soul of Cebu. Book your journey today to witness the divine beauty and rich history of this magnificent Basilica.

4.2/5 visitor ratingTours from $41.8512 curated experiences83% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$56–$122 typical

Median price is $77, with a spread from $42 to $143

Rating

Rating

4.22★ average

Based on 77 pooled reviews with ~82% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

3.1–8 hours typical

Median duration is 5 hours

Best For

Best For

Culture & History

100% of tour options feature these themes

Tour Type

Tour Type

City Tours

92% of options are city tours, 33% are private

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

83% free cancellation

67% of tours offer instant confirmation

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Cebu City with Sirao Garden Half Day Tour
$59
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Cebu City with Sirao Garden Half Day Tour
Summary

A half-day tour of the historical heritage and modern photogenic spots of Cebu Island. Enjoy the amidst the beautiful scenery of colorful flowers blooming in the tropical climate, against the backdrop of the majestic mountains of Cebu, you can enjoy various unique art pieces and photo opportunitie...

Inclusions
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fee
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Mactan Island
  • Sirao Pictorial Garden
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Cebu City
  • Ayala Center Cebu
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The schedule for the day may be subject to change due to weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, changes will be at the discretion of the guide on the day of the tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Half-Day Cebu City Tour
4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$75
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Half-Day Cebu City Tour
Summary

This 4-hour tour allows you to discover the charm of Cebu's major landmarks and churches, in addition to the fantastic shopping.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Taoist Temple
  • Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, Children must be accompanied by an adult, A maximum of 8 people per booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour
3 hrsFree cancellation
$38
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3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour
Summary

Touring around Cebu City made easy and inexpensive. Make new friends while on a shared tour, enjoy the city’s historic, religious and cultural sites. In Cebu City, visit famous sites like the Philippine Taoist Temple, Heritage of Cebu Monument, Mallegan's Cross, Basilica Minore del Santo Nino, and H...

Inclusions
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Tour Coordinator
  • Pick up at Cebu City Hotel drop off at Ayala Center Cebu
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Mactan Resort pick up and drop off
Itinerary
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Taoist Temple
  • Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
  • Colon Street
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
  • Fuente Osmena
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, No minimum age required, Dress code is smart casual, comfortable walking shoes, Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Joiners Tour: Exploring Cebu City's rich history and Uphill Tour
$75$85
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Joiners Tour: Exploring Cebu City's rich history and Uphill Tour
Summary

When you book the "Explore Cebu's Rich Culture, Heritage & Must-See Destinations" package, you're in for a one-of-a-kind experience! Picture this: a day filled with exploring Cebu's iconic landmarks, like centuries-old churches and historic fortresses, guided by locals who know all the hidden stori...

Inclusions
  • Entrance and admission fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in a private air-conditioned car
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Insurance
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
  • Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
  • National Museum Of The Philippines - Cebu
  • Taoist Temple
  • Sirao Pictoral Garden
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private 5-Hour Cebu City Tour with Lunch
$91
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Private 5-Hour Cebu City Tour with Lunch
Summary

See the top attractions of Cebu on a private 5-hour tour of the oldest city in the Philippines. Sights include the Cebu Taoist Temple, Basilica del Santo Nino, Magellan’s Cross, Fort San Pedro, and Casa Gorordo, with commentary from your guide that illuminated the history and culture of Cebu. Includ...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (for hotels located within the Cebu city only)
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Casa Gorordo Museum
  • Taoist Temple
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

BEST OF CEBU: Cebu City Heritage Tour Shared-Joiners
$49
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BEST OF CEBU: Cebu City Heritage Tour Shared-Joiners
Summary

What sets the Cebu City Joiners Tour apart is its emphasis on shared experiences and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers. Unlike private tours, a Joiners Tour brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of camaraderie and creating lasting memories. This tour...

Itinerary
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Taoist Temple
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, 4 hours duration Includes the travel time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cebu City famous historical tour
8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$138
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Cebu City famous historical tour
Summary

A journey of a lifetime of learning about history, culture, food & it’s people. It a fun & memorable journey with us.

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
  • Fort San Pedro
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Taoist Temple
  • Sirao Pictoral Garden
  • Temple of Leah
  • Tops Lookout
  • Lapu Lapu Monument
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cebu Private Tour
4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$150
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Cebu Private Tour
Summary

The Taoist Temple, Santo Niño Basilica, and Magellan's Cross are some of the iconic landmarks you will encounter on our fantastic private tour of Cebu.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transport on airconditioned bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the monuments visited on the itinerary
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Twin City Tour (Cebu City & Lapulapu)
8 hrsPrivate tourLikely to sell out
$79
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Twin City Tour (Cebu City & Lapulapu)
Summary

Explore the famous landmarks of these two híghly urbanized cities in Central Visayas Region and discover why Cebu City was declared as the “Queen City of the South” and Lapu-Lapu City as a “Historic Resort City”. ● Fort San Pedro / Plaza Independencia * ● Basilica Minore Del Santo Niño ● Yap - San ...

Inclusions
  • Entrance Fees
  • Transportation during the Tour & Local Driver Guide
  • Free Pick-up & Drop Off from any Hotel within Tri Cities (Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu)
Exclusions
  • Accredited Tour Guide (optional / add on)
  • Meals
Itinerary
  • Basilica del Santo Nino
  • Taoist Temple
  • Heritage Of Cebu Monument
  • Yap Sandiego Ancestral House
  • Magellan's Cross
  • Museo Sugbo
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Cebu City Sightseeing Tour Morning Half-Day Plan (with Japanese Guide) by PTN Travel
Summary

We'll visit Magellan's Cross, known as the site of the first baptism in the Philippines. Above the cross, which stands in the center of the octagonal cathedral, is a vivid ceiling painting depicting the baptismal ceremony, giving a sense of the weight of history. Next, we'll visit the Santo Niño Ba...