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A half-hour north of Taipei lies Keelung City, a port town surrounded by mountains. Take a day tour with a local guide where you’ll visit historical and cultural sites around the city. Explore Chung Cheng Park, where you can see the 82-foot (25 meter) statue of Guanyin—the biggest goddess statue in Southeast Asia. You’ll also visit Yeliou Geopark to view its unique honeycomb rock formations.

Sun Moon Lake and Alishan Forest Park are two of Taiwan's beloved scenic attractions. Visit both on a fun two-day adventure with a private guide. On Day 1, visit Sun Moon Lake, a local chocolate factory, and spend the night in a hotel (booking and fee not included). On Day 2, head to Alishan National Scenic Area to see waterfalls, trails, Alishan Forest Railway, mountains villages, and high altitude tea plantations. You'll also stop at two historic suspension bridges before heading back to Taipei.

Step into the rich history and culture of China at the National Palace Museum in Taipei, home to one of the world’s largest collections of ancient Chinese artifacts. Marvel at thousands of priceless treasures, including intricate jade carvings, stunning calligraphy, exquisite ceramics, and imperial paintings from various dynasties. Wander through grand exhibition halls showcasing legendary pieces like the Jadeite Cabbage and the Meat-shaped Stone. Enhance your visit with a multimedia guide, offering fascinating insights into each masterpiece. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this iconic museum promises a deep dive into Chinese heritage. Book your ticket now for an unforgettable journey through time.

Sun Moon Lake is one of Taiwan’s top destinations, known for its stunning views and rich cultural mix. It attracts international travelers with its natural beauty, indigenous Thao traditions, and diverse activities. This tour package offers a high-quality experience by combining scenic sightseeing with local cultural highlights, making it a strong and marketable product for global promotion.

Experience Taipei’s timeless elegance on a journey blending vintage glamour with serene mountains. Start by traveling back to the 1920s at Vancy Qipao, donning high-quality traditional dress to wander the nostalgic corridors of Dihua Street. Visit the legendary Xia-Hai City God Temple, Taiwan’s top spot for romance, to pray to the Matchmaker. Soak in the "frozen-in-time" charm of Showa Ice Cream and the historic Shin Horng Choon Tea Hong, where every detail tells a story of Taipei’s rich trading heritage. As evening nears, soar above the city on the Maokong Gondola, witnessing a breathtaking golden sunset before enjoying a traditional tea-tasting session overlooking lush peaks. This unforgettable day concludes with a seamless return to the neon-lit heart of Ximending, leaving you perfectly positioned to dive into Taipei’s vibrant nightlife, shopping, and world-class street food.

Discover Taipei's captivating fusion of ancient Chinese culture and cutting-edge modernity with our self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Taiwan's dynamic capital at your own pace. Begin at the iconic Taipei 101, the bamboo-shaped skyscraper that dominated world skylines from 2004 to 2010 and still offers breathtaking views across the basin to surrounding mountains. Wander through the incense-clouded halls of Longshan Temple where Buddhist, Taoist, and folk deities receive the prayers of devotees who have worshipped here since 1738. Explore the treasure-filled galleries of the National Palace Museum housing the world's finest collection of Chinese imperial artifacts, then lose yourself in the narrow lanes of historic Dadaocheng where tea merchants and fabric traders preserve the atmosphere of 19th-century Taipei. Discover the vibrant chaos of night markets where stinky tofu, bubble tea, and hundreds of Taiwanese delicacies fuel the city's legendary street food scene.

Explore Kenting’s tropical beauty with a private car and driver! Enjoy a flexible itinerary with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Kenting. Must-See Attractions Eluanbi Park– Southernmost lighthouse & coastal views Longpan Grassland – Stunning Pacific Ocean cliffs Houbihu Harbor– Fresh seafood & fishing village charm Baisha Beach – Pristine white sand beach Maobitou Park– Unique seaside rock formations Guanshan Sunset – World-class sunset viewpoint Book now for your perfect Kenting getaway! (Entrance fees & meals not included. Itinerary adjustable to your preferences.) Perfect for families, couples & solo travelers!

Experience Tainan through a private day trip. Visit the Anping Tree House to see banyan roots integrated into the structure, and explore the historic Chihkan Tower and Confucius Temple. Walk through the traditional workshops of Shennong Street with a flexible schedule and a dedicated private driver-guide.

Taiwan tour bus We provide Tainan souvenior for each guest until 31.dec.2024 Discover Tainan's hidden gems with Taiwan Tourism Administration's Brand- Taiwan Tour Bus , this is a tour takes guest to the outskirts of Tainan city, a place famous for it's farm produce and beautiful scenery. Stress free attractions, suitable for both children and elderly. With air conditioned vechicle and all entrance fee and activity fee included, our tourguide will share with you local stories and fun to know knowledge, guest may enjoy scenery and learn about watering developement of Tainan. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

Explore New Taipei City at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. Enjoy a seamless experience with a clear interactive map, simple Google Maps navigation, and engaging audio stories that play automatically as you reach each of the 8 stops. This route winds through the historic Tamsui District, taking you to iconic sites such as Tamsui Longshan Temple, the Little White House, Fort San Domingo, and the Douglas Lapraik and Co. Building. Total Freedom: Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore without the pressure of a group or schedule. Multilingual: Audio and text are available in 7 languages.

We especially suggest the guests who would like to pray for their relationship/marriage to join route A&C. And if you're a food lover, try out route B for local experience! Route A) Longshan Temple Morning Walking Tour (Wed&Fri): Looking for a way to know how to pray like a local in Taiwan? This route would be great for you if you'd like to learn about the folk religion and visit Bopiliao Historical District! Route B) Shuanlian Morning Market Walking Tour (Tue&Fri): Would you like to have a deeper connection with Taipei and eat what we really eat? Try out this tour because we'll guide you around the market limited in the morning only and go to Wen Chang Temple to bless for your study/work! Route C) Dihua Street Walking Tour (Thu&Sat): You must have already heard of Dadaocheng for a long time, but it's time to walk along this area with a guide that tells you all the interesting stories that happened in the past! All itineraries are tip-based and the tours will take about 2 hours.

Discover the enchanting world of the Miniatures Museum of Taiwan, where every tiny detail tells a captivating story! Nestled in the heart of Taipei, this one-of-a-kind museum is home to over 200 meticulously crafted miniatures that transport you to a realm of wonder and imagination. From fairy tale scenes to iconic landmarks like the Buckingham Palace, each exhibit is a testament to the skill and creativity of master miniaturists. Whether you're exploring the whimsical "Alice in Wonderland" display or marveling at the incredibly detailed dollhouses, every corner of the museum is filled with awe-inspiring surprises. Perfect for families, art enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike, a visit to the Miniatures Museum of Taiwan promises an unforgettable experience that will ignite your imagination and leave you with lasting memories. Book your tickets now and step into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary!

Discover Taiwan’s treasures and artefacts that tell a proud history. Get a glimpse of one of the largest Chinese art collections in the world at the National Palace Museum. Walk through China's rich and lengthy history with a day tour to Taiwan’s most famous museums. From beautiful art to ancient artifacts, be in awe of the countless treasures featured in these buildings. Step inside Taipei's National Palace Museum where you can see the evolution of Chinese art in more than 6,000 artifacts from the Neolithic period to the modern era. Marvel at intricate calligraphy, ceramics and paintings. Take a stroll at the Zhishan Garden to admire the harmony of feng shui and Chinese architecture.

The National Museum of Marine Science and Technology in Keelung, Taiwan, offers an engaging and immersive experience for travelers interested in marine life and ocean sciences. Inside the Main Exhibition Building, visitors can explore Taiwan’s rich maritime culture and diverse marine ecosystems through interactive exhibits, multimedia displays, and real specimens. The museum's galleries cover a range of themes, including Taiwan's fishing history, coastal geology, and marine conservation, providing both educational and hands-on experiences. The Ocean Theater is a highlight, featuring captivating 3D films that bring the underwater world to life, showcasing everything from vibrant coral reefs to mysterious deep-sea habitats. In addition, there are interactive stations, including a touch pool where guests can feel marine creatures like starfish and sea urchins up close.

Experience Kaohsiung’s best in a single day with a private charter tour. Begin at the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center, admiring towering statues, peaceful courtyards, and spiritual exhibitions. Visit Xiziwan for coastal views, seaside walks, and sunset moments. Explore the historic Takao British Consulate, learning about Taiwan’s colonial past while enjoying harbor vistas. At the Pier-2 Art Center, engage with interactive art, murals, and creative workshops. Finally, the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas offer colorful architecture and cultural rituals, where entering the dragon and exiting the tiger symbolizes turning misfortune into luck. This tour blends spirituality, history, art, and scenic beauty in one day.

Limited Offer: Book a ticket by June 30, 2026, to receive a free Dajia Mazu Safety Amulet (while supplies last)! Explore Taiwan’s spiritual heart at Baishatun Gongtian and Dajia Jenn Lann Temples. This tour blends culture and nature, featuring the historic Japanese-style Wuchi Cultural Logistics Park and a breathtaking sunset at Gaomei Wetlands. Experience the religious soul and stunning coastal scenery of Taichung in one perfect day. Don't miss this chance to bring home a traditional blessing!

Looking to escape the city and reconnect with nature? Just beyond Taipei, a landscape of volcanic peaks, rolling grasslands, and misty geothermal valleys offers the perfect retreat. Known for its rich hot spring culture, this region blends natural scenery with a sense of calm and timeless charm—where mineral-rich waters and mountain air have drawn visitors for generations. 【Itinerary】 09:00 Meet up at Exit 5 of MRT Ximen Station 09:15 Departure 10:15 Yangmingshan National Park: Lengshuikeng, Qingtiangang, Xiaoyoukeng (75min) ※NOTE: In case of poor weather, the itinerary will be adjusted to Shilin Official Residence. Stops may vary. 11:50 Bamboo Lake (1hr) 13:10 Flower Clock (30min) 14:00 Sulfur Valley (30min) 14:50 Beitou Area: Geothermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, Beitou Library (1hr) ※NOTE: Beitou Library is closed on every first Thursday of the month for maintenance. 17:30 Optional drop-off at Shilin Night Market 18:00 Drop-off at MRT Ximen Station

Explore Taipei like a local with this full-day MRT tour! Visit Bao’an Temple, the Confucius Temple, historic Dihua Street, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and the iconic Taipei 101. Enjoy a seamless journey with MRT tickets, insurance, and a sweet tofu pudding treat included—perfect for travelers seeking culture, history, and authentic city vibes in just one day.

Discover the diverse beauty of Taipei on a captivating journey that blends volcanic landscapes, cultural heritage, and serene green spaces. Explore Yangmingshan National Park with a visit to the dramatic Xiaoyoukeng Recreation Area, where steaming fumaroles reveal Taiwan’s volcanic energy, followed by the colorful Yangmingshan Flower Clock set among seasonal blooms. Continue to the relaxing Beitou district to enjoy the calm of Beitou Park, admire the award-winning eco-design of the Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch, learn about hot spring traditions at the Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and witness the striking geothermal scenery of Thermal Valley. End your experience at Chiang Kai-Shek Shilin Residence Park, where elegant gardens and historic residences offer a peaceful conclusion to this well-rounded Taipei adventure—an ideal choice for travelers seeking nature, culture, and unforgettable sights in one seamless tour.

8:15 : Pick up at meeting point for the long trek of 5 kms 8:30: A short trek to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours 11:30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa Lunch time at local restaurant In the afternoon 14:30: A short walking to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. Driver pick up back to Sapa

Slow down your pace and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Tainan. The moment you slip into an exquisite, tailor-fit Qipao, you don’t just wear a dress—you step back into the golden era of Old Tainan. Our journey takes you through centuries-old stone-paved alleys, leading you to the magnificent Official State Magistrate Martial Temple and the Grand Matsu Temple. Here, you will experience a sacred ritual to pray for lasting love and destiny from Yue Lao, the God of Marriage. As we wander from the historic Xinmei Street to the bustling Yongle Market, you’ll feel the warm, vibrant pulse of local life. The experience reaches its peak on Shennong Street; as the golden sunset bathes the traditional wooden houses in light, the combination of your elegant silhouette and the ancient architecture creates a memory you will treasure forever. This isn't just a tour—it's a poetic afternoon woven from tradition, culture, and timeless beauty.

Explore Taichung’s Most Instagrammable Gems: a Fairytale Castle, an Iconic Ice Cream Shop, and a Famous Local Night Market! Ready to fill your feed with breathtaking shots and your palate with world-class flavors? Join our professionally guided day trip from Taipei as we dive into the most viral and iconic spots in Central Taiwan! Why You’ll Love This Trip: A Fairy Tale Escape: Step into a medieval fantasy at Summit Resort (Xinshe Castle), where majestic stone architecture and lush gardens provide the ultimate backdrop for your photos. The Ultimate Sweet Treat: Depending on the day, we’ll take you to the legendary Miyahara Ice Cream (Tue–Fri) or the world-renowned, Michelin-starred Minimal Gelato (Sat–Mon) for an unforgettable experience. Wander through the creative lanes of Shen Ji New Village, then wrap up your adventure at the famous Feng Chia Night Market, Taiwan's epicenter for innovative street food and trendy shopping.

Take in the iconic Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, the historic Presidential Office Building, serene Taipei Botanical Garden, cultural treasures at the National Museum of History, and authentic flavors at Nanmen Market.

Discover Kaohsiung’s soul in one day! From the mystical Dragon & Tiger Pagodas to the historic Cijin Island and a romantic Love River sunset cruise, we blend spiritual heritage with stunning coastal scenery for an unforgettable maritime adventure.