Vigan: all 11 tours and excursions for your cruise
Ilocos heritage tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Get a taste for the heritage and cuisine of Salomague, on Luzon's northwestern shore. Enjoy a welcome by a local band before heading south to Vigan and its historical district. A Filipino style "fiesta" lunch awaits in a beautiful garden known as the Hidden Garden. At lunch learn how to prepare Pinakbet, a popular northern dish of mixed vegetables steamed in fish or shrimp sauce and Empanada, a popular delicacy introduced here by Spanish colonizers. Empanada comes from...
Sarrat & bacsil immersion
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the cultural and traditional heritage of the Philippines during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion to Sarrat and Bacsil. Salomague, Ilocos Norte, Sarrat City & Church, Bacsil, Basi Wine-Making DemonstrationDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the cultural heart of Ilocos Norte, and a visit to the Sarrat Church. During your guided tour, learn about the history and timeless charm of this wonderful old church, which was erected in 1779 and formerly...
Paoay 4wd sand dune adventure
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the spectacular Paoay Sand Dunes in a unique and exciting new way during this exhilarating, half-day, 4WD Jeep excursion. Salomague, 4WD Jeep Adventure, Paoay Sand Dunes, Dune-Bashing, Breath-Taking Dune ViewsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 80-minute drive to the Paoay Sand Dunes, where your exhilarating adventure awaits. Upon arrival, hop aboard a 4WD Jeep for an off-road experience like no other. Your expert local drivers navigate your specially-designed, off-road...
Pinili & paoay loom-weaving
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the loom-weaving traditions of the Philippines during this scenic and informative, full-day excursion to Pinili and Paoay with lunch. Salomague, Ilocos Norte, Pinili Loom-WeavingDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the municipality of Pinili, your first stop in the rich cultural tapestry that comprises Ilocos Norte and the setting for your introduction into the time-honoured art of abel loom-weaving. Utilised in the creation of the woven products of Ilocos...
Historical vigan by kalesa
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the history, architecture, and charm of Vigan during this bespoke, half-day sightseeing excursion via coach, horse-drawn kalesa, and on-foot. Vigan, Bantay Church & Tower, Plaza Salcedo, Colonial Buildings, St. Paul’s CathedralDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the historic Bantay Church and Tower. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of this wonderful landmark, marvel at its architectural splendour, and immerse yourself in the stories of centuries...
Market to table: flavors and traditions of vigan
- Cruise line: Silversea
OverviewDiscover the culinary traditions and cultural heritage of Vigan through an immersive journey from the city's bustling public market to the table of a historic ancestral home. Guided encounters with local ingredients, a hands-on cooking experience, heritage cuisine, and a walk through Vigan's UNESCO-listed streets provide a rich introduction to one of the Philippines' most distinctive cultural landscapes. The experience reveals how food, history, and daily life remain deeply connected in this...
Unesco vigan: colonial heritage and cultural legacy
- Cruise line: Silversea
OverviewExplore the cultural and architectural heritage of Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage City where centuries-old streets, ancestral homes, and enduring traditions reflect the legacy of Spanish colonial influence in Asia. Visits to landmark sites, insights from an architectural guide, and time to experience the city's historic atmosphere provide a meaningful introduction to one of the Philippines' most remarkable heritage destinations. From its preserved townscape to its living traditions, Vigan...
Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Currimao at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Vigan, Plaza Salcedo, St.Paul Metropolitan...
Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Vigan at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Vigan, Bantay Church, Bell Tower, National Museum, Ilocos...
Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Vigano at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Vigan, Plaza Salcedo, St.Paul Metropolitan Cathedral,...
Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Vigan at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Vigan, Bantay Church, Bell Tower, National Museum, Ilocos...