Discover the most popular places to visit in Vigan
Calle Crisologo
9.2/10 (69 reviews)
This cobblestone street showcases preserved Spanish colonial architecture with ancestral homes. Explore by kalesa (horse-drawn carriage) at dusk when lanterns illuminate the heritage buildings in magical light.
Vigan City Convention Center
8.4/10 (43 reviews)
This modern venue hosts diverse events in the heart of UNESCO-listed Vigan. Attend cultural exhibits or seminars, then explore nearby colonial architecture and heritage sites on foot.
Baluarte Zoo
7.4/10 (75 reviews)
This free wildlife sanctuary showcases exotic animals and native species in a sprawling estate. Stroll among free-roaming deer and camels, or catch one of the educational animal shows held throughout the day.
Crisologo Museum
8.6/10 (78 reviews)
Step into the ancestral Crisologo home where blood-stained trousers and a bullet-riddled Chevrolet tell a political family's dramatic storey. Immerse yourself in Philippine history through original 1950s furnishings.
Plaza Salcedo
9.0/10 (91 reviews)
This historic square in Vigan City showcases a colonial-era obelisk amid manicured gardens. After sunset, enjoy the spectacular dancing fountain show where water, light, and music create an enchanting spectacle.
Syquia Mansion
7.8/10 (21 reviews)
This grand ancestral home showcases Filipino-Spanish colonial architecture and President Quirino's family lifestyle. Explore elegant rooms filled with antique furniture, artwork, and historical treasures.
St. Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral
8.8/10 (53 reviews)
St. Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral features "earthquake baroque" architecture with Chinese motifs and silver altars. Explore this UNESCO site before watching the Dancing Fountains show across the plaza at dusk.
RG Jar Factory
8.8/10 (40 reviews)
At RG Jar Factory, witness the ancient Filipino craft of burnay jar-making preserved through generations. Try your hand at pottery under the guidance of skilled artisans for an immersive cultural experience.
"clean, organized, well decorated ancestral home, modern bathroom, attentive and welcoming staff. short walk to Calle Crisologo and town center. free Vigan breakfast."
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Vigan break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Vigan costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vigan?
You can usually find reduced prices and better availability in August, September and November. Take a look at our cheap Vigan holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Vigan?
For your Vigan holiday, a handful of days will be enough to see all the highlights. Be sure to check out Archbishop's Palace — it's one of the main attractions in this destination. If you're looking for more adventure, consider basing yourself here and heading off on some day trips from Vigan.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Vigan?
Vigan offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Get your Vigan holiday off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Baluarte Zoo.
How to find the best Vigan package deals?
Start your search for a Vigan package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Vigan package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Vigan escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Vigan holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Vigan escape by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Vigan?
Enjoy incredible discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Vigan adventure.
How to plan a trip to Vigan?
Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Vigan and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Vigan.
Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Vigan. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Vigan holiday package.
In Vigan, stroll along Calle Crisologo, a charming street lined with souvenir shops offering local handicrafts and delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Vigan City Market for a wider selection of goods, including traditional textiles and unique gifts.
Recreation
In Vigan, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Vigan Heritage Village Spa, which showcases traditional Filipino healing practices. For a unique experience, visit the Wellness Sanctuary, where you can enjoy holistic therapies and tranquil gardens that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Adventure
Explore the historic Calle Crisologo, where you can stroll along cobblestone streets lined with Spanish colonial architecture. For thrill-seekers, experience sandboarding at Paoay Sand Dunes, gliding down golden hills and enjoying the stunning sunset views. Don’t miss a river cruise along the Mestizo River for a relaxing adventure.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Vigan is charming and vibrant, perfect for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Calle Crisologo, where you can savour local delicacies at night markets. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local bars offering traditional music and dance, creating a delightful cultural experience.
Find the best attractions in Vigan
Vigan, a charming destination in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines, offers an array of attractions perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore historic sites such as cathedrals and historic houses, as well as event venues that cater to cultural and business experiences. This vibrant city seamlessly blends rich heritage with modern amenities, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking both education and leisure.
St. Paul's Metropolitan Cathedral: This stunning cathedral is a cornerstone of Vigan's cultural heritage. Its intricate architecture reflects the rich history of the city, offering visitors a serene atmosphere where they can appreciate both the spiritual and artistic aspects of this historic site.
RG Jar Factory: At the RG Jar Factory, you can witness the traditional art of pottery-making in action. This local arts centre showcases the craftsmanship of Vigan's artisans, providing a unique insight into the region's culture through its vibrant ceramic pieces.
Vigan City Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, this venue represents the modern business spirit of Vigan. Its contemporary design contrasts with the city's historic charm, making it a prime spot for gatherings and cultural exchanges.
Best time to go to Vigan
The best time to visit Vigan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vigan falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Vigan falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Vigan
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Vigan.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.