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Immerse yourself in scenic Northern Taiwan on this private half-day tour from Taipei. You'll get to see the Golden Waterfall and Jinguashi 13 Ruins, make a wish with a sky lantern over Pingxi, and explore the streets of historical Jiufen. This charming and historic street is the inspiration of Miyazaki's "Spirited Away," as well as the setting for several beloved Taiwanese films. Finally, head to Shifen Old Street, known for delicious local foods, souvenir shops, and puffing railroad trains.

Taiwan's Northeast Coast National Scenic Area is one of the country's most beautiful and best reputed; discover why on this day trip to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei. Travel with a driver and a small group of eight people or fewer to see the striking natural and cultural attractions of the region, including distinctive rock formations, waterfalls, and historical alleys lined with contemporary street food. This tour includes driver commentary (choose between Mandarin or English) and round-trip transportation from Taipei.

Looking for a unique way to explore Jiufen and Shifen? Join this day tour combining scenic views, nostalgic streets, and a charming railway experience in Northern Taiwan. Start in Shifen, home to the spectacular Shifen Waterfall, known as Taiwan’s “Little Niagara.” Feel the mist and admire the waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Then stroll along Shifen Old Street beside the railway tracks and release a sky lantern with your wishes. Enjoy a scenic local train ride from Shifen to Houtong, passing through mountains and valleys — a true railway adventure. In Houtong Cat Village, meet free-roaming cats, browse cat-themed shops, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this former mining town. End the day at Jiufen Old Street, a hillside village of lantern-lit alleys, traditional teahouses, local snacks, and panoramic ocean views. This tour blends nature, culture, and a memorable train journey — a refreshing way to experience Jiufen and Shifen.

Take home more than just memories of tasty dishes in Taiwan, learning to make traditional Xiao Long Bao soup dumplings from scratch during this Taiwanese cooking class. Learn the craft of Taiwanese cooking first-hand with experienced instructors.

With professional tour guide and discover the old town - Dadaocheng. In the early years, Dadaocheng is the most important harbor for trade, a lot of foreign merchants set up satellite offices here, specializing in tea, cotton, and silk textile trade. In 2005, the Taipei City government put a new life into this area, travelers can experience the taste of Taiwan history, visit the old buildings and art galleries. Walking in Dihua Street like a local. At here, tour guide will show you Taiwanese traditional food, tea culture, clothes, building and life style. Meet up point: Beimen MRT Station Exit 2 -Order Information- ．The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather. ．This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition. ．The entire journey will be on foot, please wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to the Taipei airport with this private departure transfer. Meet your professional driver at your Taipei hotel, and relax on the journey to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport in a sedan or larger vehicle (depending on the size of your group). Skip hefty cab fares and the hassle of public transport by rebooking this reliable transfer service.

This one-day Taipei city tour takes you through the city’s most distinctive historical and cultural landmarks with a professional tour guide. Explore the grandeur of Taipei 101, the fascinating treasures of the National Palace Museum, and the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. Step back in time at Four Four South Village, where traditional low-rise houses and narrow streets evoke Taipei’s nostalgic charm. Don't forget to capture the city’s unique cultural landscapes with your camera, immerse yourself in each site’s history and character, and create unforgettable memories along the way.

If you’re looking to maximize your layover time and visit Taipei's highlights before your next flight, then this tour is ideal. Take a private tour personalized to accommodate your tastes and choose between many incredible spots. You might like to see the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, the extraordinary Martyr’s Shrine, or try local cuisine at Yongkang Street: a must-see spot for foodies. Visit one of Taipei's impressive temples or catch magnificent views from Taipei 101: one of the tallest buildings in the world.

Visit the numerous temples, shrines, hot springs, and national parks of Taiwan on this 5-day tour around the entire island. Leave bustling Taipei behind for the remote beaches and rocky coastal scenery of Sun Moon Lake, Kenting National Park, and the East Coast National Scenic Area. Your guide provides insightful commentary on sites such as Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Wenwu Temple, and Tse-En Pagoda.

Take a break from Taipei’s busy city life with a private tour to the scenic countryside. Visit Kavalan Distillery, Taiwan’s first distillery, to try their award-winning single malt whiskey. At Wushih Harbor, enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean while sampling fresh local seafood. Also stop at the National Center for Traditional Arts to experience historic Taiwanese streetscapes filled with traditional workshops and folk arts.

Escape the bustle of Taipei for a day—and discover some of Taiwan’s most popular countryside attractions—on this hassle-free, full-day tour. With round-trip coach transit from the city center, traveling beyond Taipei limits is made simple. Head first to the Shifen Waterfall to take in the natural spectacle. Then continue to the historic mining towns of Jiufen and Shifen, where you can shop and dine where and when you wish (own expense).

Check off multiple highlights of Taiwan’s North Coast—and see and do more in less time—on this private, full-day shore excursion. With private transport from Keelung Port and a range of vehicles available, you’re ensured a comfortable way to get around. See the rock formations at Yehliu Geopark, discover the mountain towns of Jiufen and Shifen and their pretty Old Sreets, visit Shifen Waterfall, and more.

Learn all about the ancient history of Chinese calligraphy—and enjoy a hands-on introduction to the practice—with this small-group workshop. Make your own way to the classroom space in Taipei's Xinlong Village, meet your guide, and get acquainted with your materials, as well as the major techniques and principles of calligraphy. Then, put your newfound skills to the test and create your own works to take home.

Taipei is renowned for its delicious variety of street food and regional specialties. On this private walking tour, explore the atmospheric Zhongzheng District, visit Dongmen Market, and sample a wide selection of Taiwanese dishes, with your guide on hand to explain the ingredients and translate any food preferences.

If you only have one day in port in Keelung, maximize your time with a private full-day tour of Taipei and a custom-made itinerary tailor-made for you. Choose to visit the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Dihua Old Street, or Dalongdong Baoan temple; take in the views from the Taipei 101 tower or the Elephant Mountain Trail; or browse the exhibits at the National Palace Museum.

Explore Taipei at your own pace, and get around town seamlessly, with a private, half-day chartered car service. Meet your driver at a time and place of your choosing—including the airport or the Port of Keelung, if selected—and embark in your comfortable vehicle. Make the most of a brief layover, transfer to your hotel, indulge in a bit of sightseeing, and more: the vehicle is fully at your disposal, and your destination is up to you.

Immerse yourself in the festive ambiance of an authentic Taiwanese night market—and sample a wide range of traditional, local dishes—on this private, evening tour. Meet your guide directly at your local hotel, and set off on foot. Your destination is the locals-frequented Yansan Night Market. Over the course of several hours, you’ll meet numerous vendors, will sample up to eight different dishes, and will have the special chance to soak up its one-of-a-kind ambiance.

Admire unique rock formations like the “Queen’s Head” at Yehliu Geopark. Wander through lantern-lit alleys and savor local snacks in Jiufen, a former gold mining town Witness the majestic Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan’s “Little Niagara” Experience the iconic sky lantern tradition on Shifen Old Street (lantern optional) Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, or families

Experience the heart and soul of Taipei on our exclusive Vintage Taipei Tour. This journey through time and tradition brings you the best elements of the city, from premium Taiwanese tea to mysterious Chinese medicine, and from vintage historical architecture to vibrant markets by the dock, all culminating in an unbeatable sunset with a glass of award-winning Taiwanese lager. 1. Century-Old Tea Factory: Begin your adventure at a historic tea factory where you'll witness the traditional roasting process in action with tea tasting. 2. Secret District - Da Dao Cheng: Wander through the most colorful and well-preserved traditional neighborhoods in Taipei, filled with historical charm and vibrant culture. 3. Chinese Herbal and Dry Products Market: Discover the secrets of traditional Chinese medicine that have been used for centuries. 4. Vibrant Food Market: Enjoy the stunning view of the sunset while sipping on a glass of Taiwanese award-winning honey lager.

Short on time but eager to experience the best of Taipei? This 6-hour private tour is your ideal choice! Dive into Taipei's rich history and vibrant culture with a visit to the world-renowned National Palace Museum and a guided tour of the city's must-see spots. Explore Taipei City Highlights: Wander through charming Dihua Street, known for its traditional shops and perfect souvenirs. Flexible Endings: We’ll drop you off at your Taipei hotel or, if you’re in the mood for more adventure, enjoy a delicious dinner at Huaxi Night Market or Yongkang Street. You can even explore the trendy vibes of Ximending! Book now to make the most of your limited time in Taipei with a tour that’s cultural, convenient, and unforgettable!

Choose an itinerary that you like and let's dive into the local culture at night in Taipei! Route A) Shilin Night Market Walking Tour (Tue&Sun)- The most famous touristic night market in the city, from cold noodles to stinky tofu! Route B) Ningxia Night Market Walking Tour (Mon&Thu)- The best go-to night market among locals, from oysters omelets to fried taro balls! Route C) Longshan Temple Night Walking Tour (Wed&Fri)- Get the blessing for your relationship, health and study first then soon it's time to dine in! Route D) Ximending Cuisine Night Walking Tour (Mon&Sat)- You may know that it's a good place for shopping, but do you know the real places to eat here? All itineraries are tip-based and the tours will take about 2 hours.

Explore Taipei at your own pace, and see only the sights that you’re interested in, on this customizable, half-day tour. Pick a departure time and location that work best for you; with just a private guide for company, you’re guaranteed a completely personalized adventure. Visit Taipei’s banner attractions, or go on an in-depth neighborhood exploration: your guide will plan a bespoke itinerary based around your interests.

It isn’t a trip to Taipei without a night market visit. This private tour makes it easier than ever to follow in locals’ footsteps and navigate through the bustling, vibrant Shilin Night Market. Meet your guide and head to its must-see highlights, and learn more about Taiwanese culture and cuisine as you go. You can try snacks that catch your fancy, from pineapple cake and grilled octopus to mango shaved ice and beyond (food at your own expense).

While in bustling Taipei, treat yourself to a full-day private custom tour of the city’s best sites! Your personal driver will help you design the perfect 8-hour itinerary, escorting you to key attractions such as Longshan Temple, Taipei 101 and Beitou Hot Springs. Travel at your own pace, and stop to snap photos, grab a souvenir or explore. Taipei City and the northeast coast is at your fingertips on this private tour!