- 08:00 to 19:30
- Hotel pickup in Manila
- Private guide and vehicle
Private, never joined or shared, for any group size, as part of your custom private trip.
A slow day out of Manila with a private driver and guide: a photo stop over Taal Volcano, a garden lunch and a walk at Sonya's Garden, then a spa treatment of your choice, full body or foot massage, in Tagaytay. Pickup at 08:00 and back at your hotel around 19:30.
At a glance
| Duration | Full day, about 08:00 to 19:30 |
|---|---|
| Start | Pickup from your hotel in Manila, drop-off back at your hotel |
| Stops | Taal viewpoint, Sonya's Garden, spa in Tagaytay |
| Lunch | Garden lunch at Sonya's Garden |
| Spa | Full body or foot massage |
| Group | Private, any size, as part of your custom Philippines trip |
| Suits | Couples, honeymooners, families |
| Guide | Department of Tourism accredited guide |
| Price | On request |
How the day runs
- Morning
Hotel pickup at 08:00
Your driver and guide meet you at your hotel.
MorningTaal Volcano viewpoint
A photo stop over Taal Lake and the volcano island at about 10:30.
- Midday
Lunch at Sonya's Garden
Garden salad with house dressings, then pasta you put together at the table.
- Afternoon
Sonya's Garden walk
The flower garden, the greenhouse and the small shops.
- Afternoon
Spa treatment
A full body or foot massage at a spa in Tagaytay from about 16:00.
- Evening
Return around 19:30
Leave Tagaytay at about 17:30 for your hotel.
The order may change with traffic. Times are approximate.
Included and not included
Included
- Private vehicle and driver
- Department of Tourism accredited guide
- Garden lunch at Sonya's Garden
- Spa treatment, full body or foot massage
- Mineral water or a soft drink
- Tolls and parking
Not included
- Breakfast
- Tips
- Personal expenses
What to bring
A light jacket for the cooler ridge, a hat, sunscreen and a change of clothes for after the spa.
Good to know
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Questions about this tour
What time does the day start and end?
Pickup at your Manila hotel at 08:00, and back at around 19:30.
What is included?
The private car and guide, a garden lunch at Sonya's Garden, a spa treatment and a drink.
Which spa treatment is it?
You choose a full body massage or a foot massage.
Do we go onto Taal Volcano?
No. It is a photo stop over the lake and volcano from the Tagaytay ridge.
How much does it cost?
Prices are on request and depend on group size and dates. Ask us for a quote.
Plan this day in your Philippines trip
Tell us your dates and hotel, and your spa choice, and we will book the day.
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