Travel guide - Philippines | Petit Futé (French)

A practical guide to the Philippines with addresses, photos and sites to see.

Between paradisiacal beaches and verdant mountains, the Philippines captivates with its natural and cultural diversity. From the rice terraces of Luzon to the turquoise lagoons of Palawan, each stage offers varied panoramas and unique local experiences. Travelers passionate about nature, history and culture will find itineraries suited to all styles of discovery.

Updated by our Petit Futé experts, this guide invites you to explore the Philippines:

- Discover the diversity of landscapes, original itineraries and emblematic places: fine sand beaches, majestic volcanoes, tropical forests and traditional villages follow one another to offer a complete overview of the country, from essential sites to more confidential treasures.
- A historical and cultural perspective: explore colonial churches, museums and local markets, and immerse yourself in the traditions, crafts and typical gastronomy of each region.
- Detailed maps, smart addresses and our top picks: easily locate hikes, authentic restaurants and secret beaches to fully enjoy the Philippines off the beaten tourist path.

For all enthusiasts of history, culture and travel combining nature and heritage, this Petit Futé guide transforms every stay in the Philippines into a complete and memorable experience.