Your Albay adventure guide: Where to go, shop, and eat
More than just home to the iconic Mayon Volcano, Albay is a destination filled with scenic landscapes, heritage sites, and exciting outdoor experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or staying for a few days, there’s definitely so much to see, do, and enjoy.
Read through this Pluxee-approved city guide to exploring Albay.
Where to go
Go on an Albay day tour
First time in Albay? An organized day tour is an easy way to visit several attractions without having to arrange multiple bookings yourself.
You can start your day at the Cagsawa Ruins and finally see the iconic Mayon Volcano view you’ve only seen on postcards. From there, you can head to Sumlang Lake for a relaxing lunch with views of the surrounding landscape. As the day winds down, catch the sights in Embarcadero de Legazpi by the Albay Gulf and enjoy the lively atmosphere as the city lights come on.
Get up close to Mayon on an ATV
For an adrenaline-filled adventure, hop on an ATV and explore the volcanic landscape around Mayon Volcano. Ride through rugged trails and scenic terrain while taking in views of one of the Philippines’ most iconic landmarks.
Pro tip: Redeem Klook e-Gift Cards through the Store tab of the Pluxee app and use them to book exciting tours and experiences.
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Explore Hoyop-Hoyopan and Solong Caves
Discover another side of Albay by exploring its caves. Hoyop-Hoyopan Cave is known for its unique rock formations and fascinating history, while Solong Cave offers an exciting spelunking experience surrounded by nature.
Where to shop
Planning an outdoor adventure? Ayala Malls Legazpi has you covered, from outdoor gear at R.O.X. to comfortable footwear at Res Toe Run.
You can also visit SM City Legazpi for sports and outdoor gear at Toby’s Sports or Sports Central. Don’t forget to stock up on sunscreen and other travel essentials at Watsons.
Where to eat
After a day of exploring, refuel with a satisfying meal.
For a sit-down dining experience, enjoy a hearty spread at Tong Yang or Botejyu. But if you’re craving familiar and affordable favorites, you can also drop by Jollibee, Chowking, Mang Inasal, or Greenwich.
Just remember to check the Merchant Locator for participating branches on where to shop or dine in Albay with your Pluxee Gifts.
Make your Albay trip more rewarding
From getting an up-close view of Mayon to discovering caves, shopping for adventure essentials, and enjoying a hearty meal, Albay has something for every kind of traveler.
With Pluxee Gifts, you can make your trip even more convenient by using your rewards at participating merchants and redeeming e-vouchers from the Store of the Pluxee app.
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