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Located at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 Arrival Area, the 24-square-meter Department of Tourism's (DOT) pavilion features Transit Tour Booth and the Medical Tourism Concierge. Photo from the DOT

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1766035494466image (2).png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Located at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 Arrival Area, the 24-square-meter Department of Tourism&#x27;s (DOT) pavilion features a Transit Tour Booth and the Medical Tourism Concierge. <em>Photos from the DOT</em><em></em></span></span></span></div><p>The Department of Tourism (DOT) has launched new Transit Tours and Medical Concierge programs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, offering travelers enhanced tourism experiences and medical services.</p><p>Under Transit Tours, travelers from visa-free countries with a minimum layover of eight hours can enjoy a tour of attractions in Metro Manila, the DOT explained in a statement.</p><p>Initially, two itineraries will be offered for layover passengers, costing US$50 per person, inclusive of entrance fees and insurance coverage: a morning tour of Intramuros, Manila, and the National Museum; and an afternoon tour of entertainment and shopping at Okada and Solaire in Pasay and Parañaque City.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1766035538365image (1).png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">A 49-seat, air-conditioned bus with a DOT-accredited tour guide and a police officer on board will be available for layover passengers who opt for the Transit Tour at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 Arrival Area.</span></span></span></div><p>A 49-seater, air-conditioned bus, with a DOT-accredited tour guide and police officer will accompany the passengers taking the tour.</p><p>The tour can be booked through the LovePH mobile app, Philippine Airlines website, or by walk-in registration at Transit Tour Concierge Desks at NAIA Terminal 3.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>MEDICAL CONCIERGE</strong></div><p>Meanwhile, the Medical Concierge provides &quot;personalized assistance to medical travelers&quot; by &quot;connecting travelers with DOT-accredited wellness and tourism experiences tailored to post-treatment recovery and leisure, including spa resorts, healing retreats, and cultural or shopping excursions.&quot;</p><p>The department has partnered with leading medical and wellness institutions to ensure that tourists receive &quot;quality care and access to world-class healthcare and wellness experiences.&quot;</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1766035556606image.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The Department of Tourism&#x27;s Medical Concierge at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 Arrival Area</span></span></span></div><p>The International Patient Concierge (IPC) at the chosen medical facility in the Philippines will prepare complete medical documents regarding the patient&#x27;s condition and necessary treatments for travel to the country.</p><p>The patient will also go through the regular lanes of the Bureau of Immigration, the Bureau of Quarantine and the Bureau of Customs.</p><p>After clearance, the patient will proceed to the Medical Tourism Concierge, where the assigned IPC (depending on the medical facility) will assist the traveler while waiting for transportation. A private patient room is also available for VIP patients.</p>

<p>The Department of Tourism has launched new transit tours and medical concierge programs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, offering travelers enhanced tourism experiences and medical services.</p>

The Department of Tourism has launched new transit tours and medical concierge programs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3, offering travelers enhanced tourism experiences and medical services.

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Transit tours, medical concierge launched for tourists at NAIA Terminal 3

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Published Dec 18, 2025 01:51 PM PHT

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