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Spend a morning or afternoon exploring Taipei’s urban and historic highlights on this half-day sightseeing tour. Your savvy guide escorts you to key attractions such as Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Martyrs's Shrine, and the National Palace Museum. Hear interesting commentary as you wind through vibrant neighborhoods and see examples of Ming Dynasty architecture.

See the best of Taipei even in limited time on a private shore excursion that allows you to customize your itinerary. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar city alone, you’ll be transported around Taiwan’s capital city by a private guide, and benefit from both undivided attention and insider knowledge.

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).

Embrace the beauty of nature on a tour to Yangmingshan National Park and Beitou District from Taipei. Once you leave the hustle and bustle of the city, you'll enter a world of gorgeous flora, fumaroles, lava terrain, craters, and hot springs. After the park, explore the Geothermal Valley and visit the Beitou Hot Spring Museum to learn about the history of development of hot springs in Taipei. Unwind in a hot spring bathing experience of your own before heading back to town.

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.

See many of Taipei’s key sights and areas—and then venture off the tourist trail to discover a more local side of the city—on this small-group, half-day tour. Traveling by electric bike lets you see more of the city in less time. Spot the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall and Taipei 101—and then, stop to sip locally roasted coffee, enjoy a Taiwanese breakfast, and dine at a traditional market.

Taipei is a different city after night falls and this fun pub crawl experience will let you experience it. Enjoy the Taipei nightlife by visiting several of the cities party hotspots. Meet fellow travelers and make friends with locals as you visit four different pubs where you'll enjoy at least four welcome drinks.

Join a lunchtime food tour of Yongkang Street and Ximending, two different districts of Taipei. Experience 12+ tastings at foodie hotspots, ranging from Michelin-rated icons to historic local gems. We’ll uncover the flavours of Formosa Island, proving that Taiwan's "beautiful" namesake is best experienced with a pair of chopsticks and loose trousers. Come discover why the city's best views are found at the bottom of a noodle bowl.

Trade the skyline views for an evening food tour of 12+ tastings in Wanhua and Ximending. We’re taking you on an culinary adventure through the smoke-and-steam gauntlet of Taipei’s most guarded recipes, from Michelin-rated braised pork to the fermented funk of the back-alley fryers. This is an all-access pass to the foodie hotspots and night markets of Taipei.

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. 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 Raohe Night Market. Meet your guide at Shongshan MRT station and head to its must-see highlights, and learn more about Taiwanese culture and cuisine as you go (food at your own expense). ．Raohe Night Market is a big tourist night market with the highest number of Michelin-recommended vendors. (Black pepper bun, pork ribs medical herbs soup, oyster vermicelli etc.) ．Follow your guide’s insider tips, and visit Raohe Night Market highlights. ．Taste various local Taiwanese food. (Black pepper bun, pork ribs medical herbs soup, oyster vermicelli etc.) -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.

Swap the bustling streets of Taipei for the scenic sights of Yehliu Geopark and Yangmingshan National Park on a private day trip. Taking a private tour gives you the flexibility to customize your itinerary, while letting someone else drive ensures that you don’t miss out on admiring the countryside along the way.

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.

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.

Unless you can read and speak Chinese, navigating Taipei’s night markets can be a difficult task. Overcome the language barrier and discover dishes that you may otherwise have missed. Explore Wanhua’s night markets in Taipei, sampling several local delicacies, including Michelin-rated street food. Your bilingual guide will introduce you to Taiwan's food culture and must-try convenience store items.

Get off your cruise ship and away from the noisy, stressful crowds and visit two picturesque Taiwanese towns on this private, full-day shore excursion. Stretch your legs and walk down the old streets of Juifen, a mountain town in Ruifang District, and Shifen, in Pingxi District. Visit the tumbling waters of Golden Waterfall and Shifen Waterfall. Even partake in a traditional tiandeng (sky lantern) ritual, lighting a floating lantern, attaching your wishes to it and releasing it into the sky.

The charming towns of Jiufen Village and Pingki are within easy reach of Taiwan, making them the ideal choice of day trip destination for first-time visitors. Explore the Shifen and Golden Waterfalls; delight in the red-lantern lined streets, or sample delicious taro bowls (own expense). Skip the hassle of public transport on a full-day tour that eliminates the need for advance planning and provides local insight into Jiufen Village and Pingki. Hotel pickup and drop-off mean you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

1. Book a comfortable private chartered car for an 8-hour tour, and easily walk around the popular attractions in Taipei 2. Pick up from your hotel/airport/designated location, super convenient travel transportation in Taipei 3. A variety of car models are available, accommodating 1-7 people 4. The driver is a professional tour guide, planning a detailed journey and the most professional tour introduction for you 5. Overtime fee: 5-seater car: TW550/every 30 minutes, 9-seater car: TWD600/every 30 minutes (if overtime is caused by traffic control congestion and other factors, an overtime fee will be charged)

Have only a short amount of time to explore Taipei? This private, nighttime tour provides a perfect introduction to the city and its key attractions. Meet your guide at your Taipei hotel, and climb aboard a comfortable vehicle. You’ll discover the centuries-old Dalongdong Baoan Temple, will see the famed Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, and finish the tour at Elephant Mountain Trail for impeccable views of Taipei 101 lit up at night.

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. Looking for a unique way to explore Jiufen and Shifen? Join this day tour combining scenic views, nostalgic old streets, and a memorable local train journey. Start at Shifen Waterfall, known as Taiwan’s “Little Niagara,” and admire its lush surroundings. Then explore Shifen Old Street, stroll along 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. In Houtong Cat Village, meet free-roaming cats, explore cat-themed shops, and discover the history of this former mining town. End your day at Jiufen Old Street, where you can wander through lantern-lit alleys, visit traditional teahouses, try local snacks, and enjoy beautiful mountain and ocean views. Experience Northern Taiwan through nature, culture, local railway charm, and historic hillside towns.

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.

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. Take a trip down memory lane and step into the world of Meteor Garden. Visit some of the real-life filming locations featured in the beloved Taiwanese drama, including Chung Cheng University, which served as the setting for the school in the series. Retrace the romantic story of Shan Cai and Dao Ming Si as you explore the iconic locker area, library, and fountain featured in the show. Along the way, stop at Chung-she Flower Market, a beautiful spot filled with seasonal flowers and photo opportunities, before enjoying free time for lunch and shopping at Lihpao Outlet Mall.

TST is a certified travel agency in Taiwan with over 10 years of experience providing airport transfers and chauffeur-driven tours across Taiwan, including Taipei, Taichung, Sun Moon Lake, Alishan, and Kaohsiung. Known for our safety and professionalism, we are proud to represent the Taiwan Tourism Office. With a fleet of 200+ vehicles starting with the letter 'R,' we offer 7-8-seater BENZ cars, 4-seater SUVs, and buses for all group sizes. Our experienced chauffeurs guide you to destinations, assist with photos, and accompany you during meals. They have basic English skills, ensuring you won't worry about communication with locals. TST’s team of travel planners and guides ensures a smooth, comfortable experience with impeccable service and clean vehicles, making your travel in Taiwan easy and enjoyable.

Make journeying to one of Taiwan’s most popular scenic attractions easy, and keep your sightseeing personal, on this small-group day trip from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake. With transport from Taipei Main Station included, getting there is made easy. Upon arrival, visit the Xiangshan Visitor Center where you can choose to rent a bike (own expense), take a boat to Xuanzang Temple, learn about Indigenous history at Ita Thao Pier, and more.

Get a feel for Taipei’s vibrant nightlife and enjoy a personal way to explore on a private, evening walking tour. Begin at the Songshan Ciyou Temple, famed for its ornate roof decorations and sculptures then continue to the Raohe Night Market, where you can try traditional snacks and bubble tea. Finally, hop into a cab and head towards Taipei 101, a Taipei icon, and take away personalized recommendations from your local host.