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Discover two of Taiwan's most spectacular destinations on this unforgettable Sun Moon Lake & Cingjing Farm Day Tour from Taichung. Cruise across the crystal-clear waters of Sun Moon Lake with your included boat ticket, admire breathtaking mountain scenery, and explore the charming lakeside atmosphere of Shuishe Wharf. Continue to the cool highlands of Cingjing Farm, where rolling green meadows, grazing sheep, and panoramic views of the Central Mountain Range create a peaceful countryside escape unlike anywhere else in Taiwan. Complete your journey with a photo stop at the magnificent Old England Manor, a European-style castle set amidst the mountains. Combining stunning natural landscapes, relaxing sightseeing, and authentic Taiwanese highland charm, this full-day tour offers the perfect balance of nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery. Book now to experience two of Taiwan's most iconic attractions in one seamless and memorable adventure.

Every city has its secrets — and Taipei is no exception. With our Gold-Medal Guide, you won’t just see the city; you’ll feel it the way locals do. Follow your guide through lively markets, historic districts, and quiet back alleys where Taipei hides its most authentic stories. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a curated journey into the city’s heartbeat. What this experience feels like: • Walking with a guide who knows the landmarks and the legends behind them • Discovering hidden corners filled with Taipei’s warmth, humor, and character • Hearing vivid stories that bring the city’s history and culture to life • Experiencing the sounds, scents, and street scenes like a local friend would show you Whether it’s your first time or your tenth, this tour invites you to look deeper and truly connect with Taipei. Let our Gold-Medal Guide lead you into the real Taipei — rich with stories and unforgettable moments.

Experience Taiwan’s northern coast like never before on our Yehliu & Tiaoshi Coast & Golden Waterfall & Jiufen Night View Tour. Begin with the surreal landscapes of Yehliu Geopark, home to the iconic Queen’s Head and other unique rock formations sculpted by nature over centuries. Capture the breathtaking Tiaoshi Coast and its Instagram-famous bus stop, where waves crash against dramatic reefs. Marvel at the Golden Waterfall’s shimmering yellow cascade and glimpse the historic Yin and Yang Sea and Shuinandong Refinery Site, reflecting Taiwan’s mining past. End your day in the charming mountain town of Jiufen, wandering lantern-lit alleys, tasting local treats, and enjoying stunning ocean and hillside views at night. With professional guides, scenic stops, and cultural insights, this tour combines natural beauty, history, and local charm perfect for travelers seeking a memorable, picture perfect adventure.

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.

Make the most of your time in Keelung on a full day tour to see the most interesting places in and around this fascinating port city. First, we'll explore the treasures in the National Palace Museum and have famous Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings) at the top of Taipei 101, the tallest building in Taiwan. We'll conclude at Jiufen Old Street, an interesting hilltop gold rush-era town.

This is the perfect tour if you would like to visit the capital of Taiwan, Taipei while having a day off from your cruise! Your private English speaking (any other language on request) and licensed guide/driver will pick you up from Keelung Port to show Taipei to you in one day. Afterwards, the guide will bring you back to Keelung where the cruise will continue. As your cruise will continue in the end of the afternoon/beginning of the evening, you will have to be back at the Port of Keelung at 16:00. Therefore, your guide will bring you back to the Port of Keelung at around 15:15 (the drive is approximately 45 minutes). Any other guide language can be requested!

Embark on a whirlwind adventure with our 2-day private tour, where every moment is a delightful discovery! Day 1 kicks off in Taipei as we whisk you away to the Puli Wine Museum & Factory, where you'll uncork the secrets of Shaoxing wine in style. Then, it's off to Sun Moon Lake, where the round-trip boat rides are on us! Glide across the shimmering waters on a boat ride and soak in the awe-inspiring panoramas from every angle. As the sun sets, rest your head in Sun Moon Lake's embrace and wake up to nature's grandeur on Day 2. After a morning of breathtaking vistas, we'll journey to the National Taichung Theater, where characterized by its fluid and organic forms, has garnered widespread praise and recognition in the architectural world. With our private tour, you'll laugh, learn, and luxuriate in the comforts of personalized travel. So why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary? Book your exclusive adventure today and let the fun begin!

Step into the charm of old Taipei as you wander the nostalgic streets of Da Dao Cheng dressed in elegant chipao (cheongsam) or traditional hanfu. The shop owner carefully selects seasonal outfits, so you can enjoy stylish looks that are perfect for the time of year. Explore historic lanes, tea houses, handmade craft shops, and beautiful old architecture—ideal for photos and leisurely strolling. Visit highlights like the Xia-Hai City God Temple or relax in a cozy tea house where the scent of Taiwanese tea fills the air. Whether capturing photos in retro alleyways, discovering unique fabric shops, or simply strolling at your own pace, the experience feels like stepping into a vintage film.

Discover the best of Yilan on this exciting day adventure that blends nature, culture, and local flavors. Get up close with friendly animals at a charming animal farm, then dive into the fun world of Taiwan’s iconic drink at the Bubble Tea Museum with interactive exhibits and hands-on experiences. End your day at the lively Luodong Night Market, where colorful stalls, delicious street food, and a buzzing local atmosphere await. Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors, this Yilan day tour offers a memorable mix of relaxation, discovery, and authentic Taiwanese experiences—book now and make the most of your time in Yilan.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of central Taiwan on a private day trip to Sun Moon Lake. Begin with a serene ferry ride across the lake, taking in views of the lush mountains and tea plantations. After a self-arranged lakeside lunch featuring local delicacies, enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic paths that frame the lake. Conclude your day with a visit to the magnificent Chung Tai Chan Monastery, a blend of modern architecture and traditional Buddhist design, offering a peaceful retreat for reflection. This tailor-made adventure provides the perfect balance of nature, activity, and culture. - Full-day private car excursion from Taichung to Sun Moon Lake - Optional ferry ride and self-arranged lunch at lakeside eateries - Scenic bicycle paths around the lake for an immersive experience - Visit the grand Chung Tai Chan Monastery for cultural insights

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.

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.

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!

1. Visit the only three-generation railway station of Taichung that witnessed the first cross-country train in Taiwan over a century ago 2. Learn about the first modernly planned city in Taiwan built under Japanese colonization and its newly discovered urban retreat - the Green River 3. Discover local treats with a twist - a former ophthalmologist clinic that is now an ice cream store, and the original sun cake invented in Taichung Taichung is a vibrant and bustling city located in the heart of Taiwan. As the first modern city planning proposed under Japanese colonization, Taichung quickly developed through the cross-island railway system built in the early 20th century. Follow your guides on this tour, and we will take you through the streets of downtown Taichung to explore its rich stories through colonial city planning, new urban spaces, different architectural styles, and unique local treats! *Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee

Experience the very best of Northern Taiwan on a full-day guided adventure from Taipei. Discover the extraordinary rock formations of **Yehliu Geopark**, admire the colorful **Yin Yang Sea** and **Golden Waterfall**, wander through the atmospheric streets of **Jiufen Old Street**, marvel at the breathtaking **Shifen Waterfall**, and explore the historic **Shifen Station** with the option to release a traditional sky lantern. Combining spectacular coastal scenery, fascinating geological wonders, historic mountain villages, and rich local culture, this tour showcases Taiwan's most iconic destinations. From dramatic landscapes to charming streets and panoramic viewpoints, every stop offers exceptional opportunities to capture unforgettable photos, making this one of Northern Taiwan's most rewarding day trips.

Step into a vibrant scene of master chefs expertly folding delicate xiaolongbao, with bamboo steamers puffing out fragrant steam as yellow-aproned servers weave seamlessly through bustling tables. Outside, a line of eager diners hints at the legendary flavors inside—an authentic taste of Taipei that promises to delight your senses. With this exclusive meal voucher, you'll enjoy some of the restaurant’s most beloved dishes, crafted with time-honored techniques and premium ingredients to ensure an unforgettable dining experience. Menu for 1 person: • 2 Xiaolongbao • 2 Loofah & Shrimp Xiaolongbao • 2 Steamed Vegetable & Pork Dumpling • 1 Custard Bun • Stir-Fried Seasonal Vegetables (Shared) • Egg Fried Rice with Pork (Shared) • Hot & Sour Soup (Shared) ※ Menu items are subject to seasonal changes.

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.

Experience the best of Taichung on this full-day tour from Taipei, where colorful attractions, local culture, and breathtaking scenery come together in one unforgettable journey. Wander through the vibrant Zhongshe Flower Market, surrounded by beautiful seasonal blooms, then visit Chun Shui Tang, the birthplace of Taiwan's world-famous bubble tea, to experience an iconic part of Taiwanese food culture. Continue to the beautifully restored Miyahara, renowned for its historic architecture, gourmet desserts, and artisan ice cream, before exploring the charming Rainbow Village, an open-air art attraction filled with colorful murals and inspiring stories. End your adventure at the spectacular Gaomei Wetlands, where expansive tidal flats, wooden boardwalks, and one of Taiwan's most famous sunsets create the perfect finale for your day. Combining floral landscapes, cultural landmarks, local culinary heritage, vibrant street art, and stunning coastal scenery.

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.

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 for the best Tamsui tour that skips the exhausting uphill walks? Experience the rich maritime history of Taiwan without the sweat on this Tamsui half-day morning tour. Perfect for anyone who want to know Taiwan deeper, this curated itinerary seamlessly blends 17th-century European fortresses, elegant colonial architecture, and a stunning panoramic view of Taiwan's newly opened Danjiang Bridge—the world's longest single-tower asymmetric cable-stayed bridge designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. By utilizing private, air-conditioned transfers between distant historical sites, we ensure minimal walking and maximum discovery in Taiwan’s humid weather. Discover top Taipei attractions like Fort San Domingo and the Little White House in absolute comfort, finishing just in time at Tamsui Old Street. You can continue your exploration of Taiwan by street food, or from aerial view at Chi Po-lin Museum.

Escape the city and discover the natural and cultural highlights of northern Taiwan on this full-day tour from Taipei. Explore Yangmingshan National Park, where steaming volcanic vents at Xiaoyoukeng, the iconic Flower Clock, and the rolling grasslands of Qingtiangang showcase the park's unique geothermal landscapes and breathtaking mountain scenery. Continue to the historic Beitou Hot Spring District, home to tranquil parks, the award-winning Beitou Public Library, the fascinating Hot Spring Museum, and the steaming Thermal Valley, where you can experience Taiwan's famous hot spring culture. Complete your journey with a visit to the magnificent Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, one of Taipei's most iconic cultural landmarks. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time visitors, this guided tour combines volcanic wonders, relaxing hot spring heritage, and Taiwan's rich history in one unforgettable day.

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.