Philippines Island Holidays & Balikbayan Flights from the UK
Book Philippines holidays and flexible Balikbayan flights from the UK with Tucan Holidays. Enjoy extra baggage allowances (up to 2x32kg), 0% installment plans, and multi-centre itineraries to Boracay, Palawan, Cebu, and Bohol. ATOL protected.
Popular Philippines Destination Guides
Browse curated 3-day to 14-day itineraries, transparent package prices, and local transit tips.
Curating Extraordinary Philippines Experiences
True luxury is more than high thread-count sheets. We build your holiday around Culture, Cuisine, Community, Content, and Customisation.
Culture
Centuries-old Spanish colonial churches of Cebu, Intramuros walled district, and warm fiesta hospitality.
Cuisine
Crispy lechon carving banquets, beachfront seafood dampa grills, and fresh tropical mango desserts.
Community
Supporting local outrigger banca boatmen cooperatives and marine sanctuary rangers in Palawan and Bohol.
Content
Turquoise lagoons of El Nido framed by jagged black karst cliffs and world-famous fiery Boracay sunsets.
Customisation
Special Balikbayan flexible ticket extensions up to 1 year, and custom multi-island flights across all 7,641 islands.
Iconic Sights & Landscapes of Philippines
Glimpse the breathtaking scenery, ancient wonders, and vibrant wildlife that define your bespoke Philippines journey.
Island ParadiseEl Nido Big Lagoon & Bacuit Archipelago
Towering limestone cliffs framing secret lagoons, kayak hideaways, and coral gardens.
World's Best BeachBoracay Famous White Beach
4 kilometers of talcum-soft sand, fiery paraw sailboat sunsets, and vibrant beachfront dining.
Aquatic WonderCoron Kayangan Lake & Shipwrecks
The cleanest freshwater lake in Asia and WWII historical shipwrecks teeming with marine life.
Geological MarvelChocolate Hills & Bohol Countryside
Over 1,200 conical grass-covered limestone hills turning chocolate brown in the dry season.
Bespoke Philippines Package Holidays
Prices include return scheduled flights from UK airports, handpicked accommodation, and ATOL financial security.
Ultimate Island Paradise: Palawan, El Nido Lagoons & Boracay
Board Basis:Daily Breakfast + Beach BBQ Dinners
Departures:UK Airports (LHR, LGW, MAN, BHX)
Itinerary Highlights
- Private traditional Banca boat tour of El Nido's Secret and Big Lagoons
- 5 Nights directly on Station 1 of Boracay's world-famous powdery White Beach
- All inter-island domestic flights and speedboat jetty transfers included
- Generous baggage allowance of 2 pieces of checked luggage included
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Cebu Marine Wonders, Chocolate Hills & Panglao Beach
Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
Departures:UK Airports (LHR, MAN)
Itinerary Highlights
- Encounter wild whale sharks and sardine run in Moalboal, Cebu
- Explore the iconic geological Chocolate Hills and visit tiny Tarsier primates in Bohol
- Scenic fast-craft ferry between Cebu and Bohol islands included
- Low deposit booking with 0% interest monthly installment payment options
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Why Book Philippines with Tucan Holidays?
Home to Boracay's White Beach and El Nido's Bacuit Archipelago, voted world's best islands
Special Balikbayan flight perks: generous baggage allowances for Balikbayan boxes and pasalubong
World-class diving in Tubbataha Reefs and swimming alongside gentle whale sharks in Oslob
Chocolate Hills in Bohol, Spanish colonial cobblestone streets of Vigan, and warm hospitality
Frequently Asked Questions About Philippines Holidays
What is the Balikbayan Program for UK Filipinos?
Under the Philippine Balikbayan Law (RA 6768), former Filipino citizens and their foreign spouses/children travelling with them are entitled to visa-free entry for up to one year. Tucan Holidays works with partner airlines to secure special Balikbayan passenger fare rules including extra baggage allowances (up to 2x 23kg or 2x 32kg) to bring boxes and gifts home.
Which airlines fly to the Philippines from the UK?
Popular one-stop routes operate daily from London Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester via Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Cathay Pacific with short transit connections in the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
Ready to Customize Your Philippines Adventure?
Speak directly with our UK-based destination specialists. We will adjust flights, hotel grades, durations, and excursions to your exact preference.
