Tour in Puerto Princesa

bronze statue of a woman holding a bird by the waterfront with boats and mountains in the background
5.0(3)
From $129.00
per person
6 hours
Island Hopping
Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa Palawan Historical Tour

At a Glance

Type
Island Hopping
Duration
6 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (3)
Price
From $129.00/person
Fitness
Low - The tour is primari...

Tour Details

Embark on a comprehensive historical and cultural tour of Puerto Princesa, discovering its famous landmarks and picture-perfect spots. This immersive journey takes you through the city's most significant sites, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide and chauffeur. Visit historical landmarks, museums, and other key attractions, while also enjoying a hands-on activity where you can create your own woven crafts.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour combines visits to key historical landmarks with hands-on activities, allowing participants to engage with local culture directly through craft-making.
  • Guided visits to significant historical sites such as the Immaculate Conception Cathedral and the Plaza Cuartel.
  • Hands-on craft-making experience where participants can create traditional woven items.
  • A knowledgeable local guide provides insights and stories that bring the history of Puerto Princesa to life.

Historical Background

Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan, has a rich history influenced by colonial powers such as Spain and the United States. Established in 1872, the city has served various roles from a military outpost to a trade hub, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shape its identity today.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This island hopping activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 3 reviews, running 6 hours from $129.00 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users · Those with limited time

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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