[2024 Vigan Attraction] Travel Guide for Calle Crisologo (Updated Nov)

A Touch of Spain in Calle Crisologo Vigan

Address - Crisologo Street, Vigan, Ilocos Sur Highlights - This cobblestoned street highlights the ancestral architecture from the Spanish colonization in the Philippines. You must try riding a “kalesa” (a horse drawn carriage) here Hotels - I recommend you stay at Ciudad de Fernandina for their newly renovated rooms Shopping - Indulge yourself in native food delicacies and woven bags in Rowena’s Weaving store #culturewalk #tripmoments

Vigan takes you back in time!

Getting There - There are 3 ways to get to Vigan! There’s an airport in Vigan with flights from Manila. For those trying to get there quicker than usual, this is the best option. Second is by bus! There are different bus lines in Manila that has trips to Vigan. You just have to know which lines to check their schedule. Lastly, if you wanna drive or go on a road trip. It’s a tiring option, but, for the adventurous traveler, this might be a good one. Attractions - The famous Calle Crisologo, no less! This is the center of tourism in the city. It feels like you’re taken back in time. A journey to the past because of it’s wonderful architecture and rich culture. There’s a museum as well as a farm owned by a rich family in Ilocos. Hotels - The hotels in Calle Crisologo are quite expensive. We chose one not too far, a good 700 meters away from Crisologo. Food & Restaurants - If you’re in Ilocos Sur, you might as well try their local food like bagnet, Vigan longganisa, poqui-poqui, and dinengdeng. Try their native coffee with balicotsa or hardened sugar cane syrup. Shopping - Souvenir shopping is not a problem here as you can find them everywhere in the city. #mytripvlog #urbanexplorer #2023travelwish

Calle Crisologo, Vigan, Ilocos Sur

Come visit and #celebratewithtrip @ Calle Crisologo in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines! These ancient pre-colonial Spanish-inspired Philippine streets will surely make you feel retro and clique at the same time. Feel the history of the Philippines' North while roaming around Calle Crisologo. Each local person in the area has stories behind each nook and cranny "esquinitas" . While some say every day is a lively day here at Vigan as tourists consider, these long-standing streets and urban houses have conquered many historical moments, including natural phenomenons like earthquakes, yet remain resilient. #spooktaculartrip Note that there are also hotels and resorts you can consider to stop by when you're here. These streets are lively both by day and by night. Surely an awesome trip to consider in the Philippines! #tripblazers

Calle Crisologo

Vigan is one of the few Spanish colonial towns left in the Philippines whose old structures have mostly remained intact, and one of it is the Calle Crisologo, which is very famous tourist attraction in the Western Coast of the large Luzon island. You cant resist to drop by here to take photo, and since this area is the busiest in the city, better drop here during road trip early in the morning, or late in the evening (or blue hour) to capture the beauty of it. Things to do: 1, shopping along the road, there are lot of things to buy, souvenirs, delicacies especially their famous Bagnet(fried pork) and Empanada(looks like dumplings?😅) 2. Eating restaurants around the area especially when you just have a long drive from Manila, (it took us 6-8 hours drive going here), 3. Taking rest hotels nearby the area and appreciate old buildings structurals(really cool🤩). 4. Of course taking selfie😍 and post it to Trip😊 #urbanexplorer #roadtrip #roadtrips #philippinespride #philippinestrip #historicculture #travelpictures

CALLE CRISOLOGO, VIGAN CITY

#ilocossur #vigancity

History is always breath taking ❤️

bring me back to my past.

it was always nice to be there ☺️ it's feel I'm in another era.. i feel the calmness deep within ☺️ the food is super 😋 specially #bigaaadventure #hiddengardens the food everywhere i forgot to take the picture ☺️ #callecrisologo

"Embarking on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Ilocos Norte. From the towering giants of the Bangui Windmills, harnessing the power of the wind to create a sustainable future, to the awe-inspiring churches that stand as timeless testaments to faith and architectural beauty, and finally, strolling along the cobblestone streets of Vigan's Calle Crisologo, where the past whispers its stories through every weathered brick and quaint window. Each step on this adventure is a step into history and nature's wonders. 🌄⛪🏘️ #IlocosExploration #HistoryUnveiled #NaturalWonders"

Spanish Heritage in Vigan! 🇵🇭

#timetotravel This is a place that has rich history. Being in Vigan particularly Calle Crisologo will definitely take you back to the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines. Yep, the feeling of traveling back in time. If you are a history buff then you will certainly enjoy the visit here. I suggest that you visit Calle Crisologo both in daytime and night time as this street offers different beauty. There are plenty of souviner shops, cafes and restaurants in the area so you have a few options on what you can do here. Wether shopping or local food tasting, I am sure you will enjoy your visit here. Enjoy your visit! #mytripvlog #tripblazers #history #philippines

I love you since 1980

Calle Crisologo street is shopping haven! You will see the whole street lined up with lots of cool restaurants, souvenir shops, and antique shops. 😍 Aside from that, this place is one of the best-preserved heritage sites in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. If you’re a fun of history or loves to capture unique landscapes? Do not hesitate to come and visit this place where you can find a unique atmosphere that would literally take you back in time.

GET LOST AND FOUND AT CALLE CRISOLOGO

Go back in time! Calle Crisologo is not just any ordinary cobblestone street! It’s history, heritage and culture. Though only 500 meters long, Calle Crisologo in Vigan, Ilocos Sur province, is one of the most beautiful streets in the Philippines. It boasts a dense concentration of centuries-old stone houses, lovely tungsten lamps, and antique cobblestone, where horse-drawn carriages or calesas still to this day are used for transport. In fact, the street is a pedestrian-only zone, save for calesas favored for touring the historic sites around town. A few of the ancestral houses have become restaurants that serve Ilocos bagnet (deep fried pork belly) or empanadas. Some are now inns and souvenir shops for traditional inabel linen. Many handsomely crafted wooden benches are positioned throughout Calle Crisologo for visitors.#tripblazers #urbanexplorer #mytripvlog #bucketlistreboot #ilocostravel #spanishera #unescoworldheritage

#CelebrateWithTrip Charming Vigan It took us a long drive of about 9 hours from Manila to Vigan due to Friday night traffic, but I might say it’s still worth it. Vigan is such a beautiful city with an old-world charm. The historic city is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site as it has one of the best preserved planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Head over to Calle Crisologo for an old world feel with its cobblestone streets, rustic structures and horse drawn carriages or the kalesa. Plaza Salcedo also offers a fountain show and there were many attractions around especially if you want to immerse yourself in history 😊🍂 #wanderingme #ijustwander #itsmorefuninthephilippines