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Planning on your first trip to Taipei but don’t know where to start? Book this classic Taipei day tour to explore the city’s iconic historic landmarks and the modern tourist spots. On this tour, you will visit the world-renowned National Palace Museum that houses the largest collection of ancient Chinese artifacts in the world, where the exquisite art pieces will blow your mind; Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a prominent monument that symbolizes a significant period of Taiwan's history; Lungshan Temple that represents the local religious beliefs and practices; and the famous skyscraper, Taipei 101, that showcases the modern technology and globalization of the city. Of course, there are more to discover that you will just need come to find out. This guided tour unveils the past, present and future of Taipei City. With the help of your tour guide, you will learn more about each attraction that you visit during the tour, and discover the city from a different perspective.

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Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Taipei : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide (Private)

Discover the dynamic city of Taipei on a tailored private tour that unveils its iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. With flexible departure times, convene with your guide at a central meeting point before embarking on a journey that caters to your interests. While classic attractions such as the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall are on the itinerary, the tour also ventures into lesser-known corners, including serene parks, vibrant markets, and charming temples. Along the way, immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Taiwanese bubble tea, a cultural staple. Prior to the tour, connect with your guide to ensure a personalized experience tailored to your preferences. This immersive exploration allows you to see Taipei through the eyes of a local, uncovering its hidden gems beyond the typical tourist circuit.

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Taipei : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide (Private)

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Discover the beauty and culture of Taipei's northeast coast on this private tour to its most iconic landmarks. Create a Chinese lantern (天燈) in historic Shifen, and write a wish up on it before releasing it. Sample local foods in Shifen as you stroll down an old cobblestone street. Finally, visit Yehliu Geopark, featuring an alien landscape of unique rock formations. This is an active tour, wear comfortable shoes for walking. In the case of bad traffic or weather, the itinerary may change.

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Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Small-Group: Beitou and Yangmingshan Day Tour from Taipei

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Without having to travel far away, through this guided day tour from Taipei, you can discover the unique charm of the rural districts along the north and northeast coast of Taiwan. On this tour, you will visit Jiufen Village, a hillside village prosperous in the 1940s that will bring you an old-time vibe with its atmospheric alleys; Yehliu Geopark, known for its unique coastal erosion features, will blow you mind away; Pingxi District, a former mining town that is known for the world-famous "Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival", where you will experience the iconic tradition of flying sky lantern and visit the “Little Niagara Falls” of Taiwan—Shifen Waterfall. Whether you are a first-timer or a repeat visitor, you will fully enjoy what Taiwan's north and northeast coast has to offer. With your tour guide’s help, you will have an insight into the history and truly appreciate the natural landscapes in this area. Join us for a full-day adventure and enrich your travel experience!

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Small-Group: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour from Taipei

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Jiufen, Shifen and Houtong Cat Village Private Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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On this private tour, you'll enjoy it all – with your favourite local host guiding the way.

Visit some of Taipei’s key attractions—but also discover its lesser-known corners—on this introductory private tour. Pick between several convenient departure times, and meet your local host at a central location. Look forward to seeing famous Taipei landmarks such as Chiang-Kai Shek Memorial Hall. However, you’ll also step off the tourist trail and will visit a local temple, bustling markets, and a tranquil park—and will get to try authentic Taiwanese bubble tea, too.

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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Taipei Private Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Taipei: Disappearing Flavors of Taiwan Food Tour with 12+ Tasters

Explore the disappearing flavors of old Taiwan on a small-group food tour through the historic neighborhoods of Dadaocheng and Dihua Street. Discover generations-old recipes, family-run businesses, and traditional food craftsmanship that still survive in hidden corners of the city. Learn how Taiwan’s food culture evolved through indigenous, Fujian, Hakka, Dutch, and Japanese influences, why certain traditional dishes are disappearing, how old markets and food communities are changing in modern Taipei, and the cultural meaning behind ingredients, cooking methods, and local eating habits. Depending on seasonality and vendor availability, tastings may include traditional Taiwanese confection, handmade rice cakes, heritage rice dishes, old-school herbal drinks, slow-cooked comfort foods, and other specialties that have shaped local food culture for decades.

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Taipei: Disappearing Flavors of Taiwan Food Tour with 12+ Tasters

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Dear guests, I am a Hualien local guide, and I'm happy to offer you special and unique tours customized to your needs. My experience as a Taiwan local guide has been more than 25 years by now, and still, I find something new and fascinating to share with my guests. I am proud to say that Hualien still has so many surprises to amaze you. What does Hualien have? There are only too many wonderful surprises. Like Taiwan jade, tribal hunter camps, tribal culture experience, river tracing, river shrimp catching, river rafting, stone sculptures, wood sculptures, nature dyes, zipline, hot spring, organic farms, fix shore fishing net, whale watching, flying fishing, fishing, and Indigenous Home Cooking Class. Provide legally authorized passenger vehicles with license plates starting with the letter R.

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2026 Taroko Gorge Tour Excellent Cultural Stories , 8 Hours

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Embark on a breathtaking 10-hour private car journey through Hualien’s most iconic natural wonders and vibrant local culture.Marvel at the dramatic coastal cliffs of Qingshui (Chingshui) Cliff, where the Pacific Ocean meets towering marble walls along Taiwan’s stunning east coast. Explore the awe-inspiring Taroko Gorge (Taroko National Park), hiking through its majestic marble canyons, cascading waterfalls,.Unwind at the serene pebble shores of Qixingtan (Chihsingtan) Beach, where turquoise waves lap against smooth stones under sweeping mountain views. As dusk falls, dive into the lively flavors of Dongdamen Night Market, sampling local specialties. Your private driver ensures effortless transitions between these unforgettable destinations, allowing you to soak in Hualien’s raw beauty and cultural charm at your own pace.(Note: Includes a private driver, but they may not speak English. Tour does not include a guide or entrance fees.)

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Taiwan Hualien Private Day Tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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From Kaohsiung Private Tainan Historical Highlights Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kaohsiung Private Walking Tour with a Local

Pair up with a Lokafyer guide who’s a Kaohsiung local for a private walking tour of the city. An authentic alternative to a group tour, it’s like having a local friend to show you around Kaohsiung, whether you’re searching for the most authentic restaurants or taking in the sights. Starting with a pre-tour chat about what interests you, you’ll get personalized tips and recommendations based on local know-how.

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Kaohsiung Private Walking Tour with a Local

2 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience Taipei the way locals do—by bike—and see a side to the city you'd miss if exploring alone. Kick things off with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast to fuel up, then cycle through the city’s historic streets. Along the way, pass by bustling markets, traditional architecture, historic temples, and more. As you pedal, listen to your guide's fun and insightful facts about Taipei’s culture and history.

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4-Hour Morning Cycling City Tour (incl. breakfast)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Taipei Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

2 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore both North and South Kaohsiung in one day, covering culture, art, and harbor scenery. Learn about Taiwan’s rich religious and folk culture at Lotus Pond, including how to communicate with local deities and interpret temple symbols. Stroll through Qishan Old Street, enjoy a local-style lunch, and experience its nostalgic charm. Visit Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum to immerse yourself in its grand religious and cultural atmosphere. Discover Weiwuying and Pier-2 Art Center, featuring modern architecture, markets, and vibrant art displays. End the day at Sizihwan, where you can admire the breathtaking sea view and romantic sunset. Perfect for travelers eager to explore local beliefs and cultural depth beyond typical sightseeing.

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Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour: Fo Guang Shan x Lotus Pond x Pier-2

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Private Tour From Taipei

Explore Northern Taiwan’s highlights on a full-day private tour from Taipei. Visit Yangmingshan National Park, home to flower fields, hot springs, and fumaroles, where you can witness the powerful geothermal activity. See the iconic Queen's Head at Yehliu Geopark, stroll through Jiufen’s traditional teahouses, and admire the breathtaking Shifen Waterfall known as the Niagara of Taiwan. Explore Taipei’s natural beauty & rich cultural heritage on a private tour. Immerse in Yangmingshan's vibrant flowers, hot springs, and steaming fumaroles. Step into the past in Jiufen, with its traditional teahouses & lantern-filled streets. Discover the unique rock formations at Yehliu Geopark. Marvel at the breathtaking Shifen Waterfall.

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Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Private Tour From Taipei

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kenting National Park - Eluanbi Light House

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.

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5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien

5 daysFree Cancellation

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Taipei National Palace Museum Guided Tour

2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours

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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.

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A Magical Evening in Taipei: Private City Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour from Taipei

Immerse yourself in rural Taipei on this one-day tour to Pinglin, Shiding and Shenking District. Tea culture is the focus in Pinglin, where you will visit a tea shop and factory. In Shiding, you’ll be stunned by the natural scenery at Thousand Island Lake. In Shekeng District we’ll take a culinary deep dive on its famous tofu street and finish with a view of Taipei from the top of Elephant Mountain Trail.

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Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour from Taipei

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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.

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Half Day Private Tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall & Pingxi Sky Lantern

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Full-Day Private Custom Keelung Shore Excursions

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour (Tip-based)

1. Learn the past 300 years of Taiwanese history in a 3-hour walk 2. Visit all the essential attractions in West Taipei, the old Taipei 3. Get to know Taiwan in different eras - from memories of colonization to remains of Chiang Kai-shek’s Chinese dream The west end of Taipei was once the center of political and economic activities of the city and where modern development started. This tour takes you through Taiwanese history, looking from the traditional beliefs of the late Qing dynasty, to the cultural shifts under Japanese ruling, then to the political landscape after the arrival of the Nationalist government in 1949. The Historic Tour covers all the essential attractions in West Taipei as well as the stories and legends behind them. Walking from the past to the present, you will see how Taipei is shaped by multiple cultures and historic events and get a clear picture of this amazing city. *Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee

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Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour (Tip-based)

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Must-Dos in Taiwan

Sun Moon Lake

Yehliu Geopark

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Pingxi Branch Rail Line

Taipei 101

Shifen Waterfall

Sun Moon Lake

Yehliu Geopark

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Pingxi Branch Rail Line

Taipei 101

Shifen Waterfall

Sun Moon Lake

Yehliu Geopark

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Pingxi Branch Rail Line