Where on the island of Cebu can organize tours?
In Cebu city the excursions cover such places as the Cassa Gorordo House Museum, the picturesque Daoist a temple, a museum of the University of San Carlos, the Chumalon Family Center with a mosaic panel, an interesting exposition of photographs of old Cebu, and the oldest Spanish Fort Fort San Pedro built in 1565-1738 ., which reliably defended the island from Muslim pirates . No less than glorious the kind of places associated with the navigator Magellan: the grave of Fernand Magellan and the cross that he built upon reaching the Philippines . Today this cross can be seen in the basilica of Santo Niño .
Further excursions move to the island of Mactan, connected to Cebu by bridge . It was here in 1521 . during the round-the-world voyage that Fernand Magellan stepped in, here he was killed in battle with the local leader . In 1886 . at the place of his death a monument was erected . Not far from this places stands the church of St. Augustine, glorious with its religious shrine as di Filipinos and tourists alike . It houses the oldest Catholic relic in the country - the icon of the Holy Child Jesus, presented by Magellan to Queen Juana of Cebu when handling that Christianity .
Outside the city the tourists willingly visit Kawasan Falls. They are located 120 km. from the city in a dense tropical forest and represent a series of cascades, picturesquely pouring their waters down from the mountain sources.
In the city of Simal it's interesting to visit the Catholic Monastery of Holy Communion, in which there is a miraculous statuette of St. Mary, and the surroundings of the town of Argao can not be ignored fantastic beaches. For the most adventurous travelers, yacht trips are also arranged on the nearby islands
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