Top Taiwan Historical Tours - page 3

Guest may visit Tainan popular scenic sights and listen to our friendly guide intriducing history and unique culture, this tour will also bring you to outskirt of Tainan to take a boat ride at reservior to enjoy beautiful scenery and listen to the water system development that influence the important farming area- Chaiyi to Tainan plain. The remaining hours are allotted for transportation.

Combine a visit to Yangmingshan National Park with Beitou Thermal Valley and Tamsui on this private, full-day tour from Taipei for a group of up to seven people. Discover the natural beauty of Yangmingshan, then soak in the thermal hot springs in Beitou. After a lunch (own expense) at Jinshan Old Street, enjoy a stroll along the Tamsui River.

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.

Explore Taipei like you’re visiting a trusted friend—this customized tour is tailored to your specific interests and budget. Whether you are interested in seeing well-known attractions or getting off the beaten path (or both), your guide can make it happen. Visit markets, hot springs, food halls, and more. Your host can also offer insight into how to spend the rest of your time in Taipei.

Instead of sticking to a set itinerary, join our private tour to explore only the Taipei attractions that intrigue you the most. Discover renowned cultural sites that honor the most prominent figures in Taiwanese history. Enjoy the insights of an expert guide and travel in air-conditioned comfort, seamlessly moving between top attractions without the worry of getting lost.

Spend the day exploring beyond city limits: this private tour makes it easy to discover the highlights of Taiwan’s countryside. Depart in the morning from your Taipei hotel without the need to figure out transportation. Check off multiple local experiences in one day, including making your own traditional sky lantern in Pingxi and visiting a classical tea house in Jiufen.

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).

Experience Taipei the way the locals do, by bike. This time exploring the North of Taipei. We pedal through the oldest district towards Dihua Street, & the coolest neighborhood voted in 2023, past grand architecture, immaculate temples, and more! Listen to fun facts about Dihua Street, Tianma Tea House Ruins, Baoan Temple, and more from your guide as you explore by bike. We will also get a local Taiwanese snack to refuel ourselves at a traditional market. We meet up at the Taipei Bike Works bike shop to start the tour. Please copy and paste our address below to find our shop. The tour guide reserves the right to cancel or postpone the tour in case of extreme weather condition warnings and if there are less than 3 people total joining the tour. No. 9, Lane 70, Section 2, Chongqing N Rd, Datong District, Taipei City, 103 103台北市大同區重慶北路二段70巷9號

Go where the locals venture: a bustling traditional wet market, exploring back alleys and temples, all in search of local culture and favorite foods that have been around for over 100 years old combined and unique.

Discover landmarks in and around Taipei with a private tour guide. Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is included. Highlights include the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Longshan Temple, Grand Hotel Museum, and National Palace Museum in Taipei on the first day and Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen Old Street, Shifen Waterfall, and Shifen Old Street on the second day.

See three of Southern Taiwan's most enticing destinations on this 3-day tour of the region from Taipei. From the harbors of Kaohsiung to the rich marine life of Kenting National Park and the cultural history of Taiwan's ancient city of Tainan, this tour will take you to some of the country's top attractions, without the hassle of having to arrange your own transportation or tours at each location. Experience Southern Taiwan like a pro with guided tours, accommodation, meals, and activities included as per itinerary.

Discover Taipei's rich cultural heritage and relaxing hot spring landscapes on this immersive full-day guided tour. Begin at the renowned **National Palace Museum**, home to over 650,000 priceless imperial treasures spanning thousands of years of Chinese history. Admire exquisite jade carvings, ancient paintings, ceramics, calligraphy, and rare artifacts that showcase one of the world's finest collections of Chinese art and culture. Continue to **Beitou**, Taipei's famous hot spring district, where natural geothermal springs, Japanese-era architecture, and peaceful surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the historic **Beitou Hot Spring Museum**, stroll through the charming neighborhood, and learn about the area's unique hot spring culture and heritage. End your journey at the vibrant **Dadaocheng Wharf Container Market**, where colorful container shops, local street food, riverside views, and a lively atmosphere offer the perfect conclusion to your day.

Discover the beauty of Taiwan’s countryside on this 3-day tour from Taipei. Hear interesting anecdotes and enlightening commentary aboard your coach, and disembark to explore the picturesque region on foot with your guide. Drive around Sun Moon Lake, walk through the well-preserved Alishan National Scenic Area, and visit the town of Puli. Includes two nights’ accommodation near Sun Moon Lake and Chiayi with breakfast, plus round-trip transport.

Taichung City’s blend of tradition and modernity can be tricky to uncover on your own. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can include museum visits or other spots based on your preferences—just inform them in advance. They will contact you beforehand to ensure your tour focuses on the sites you truly want to experience. Great for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Taichung’s hidden gems and unique local insights.

Escape from the bustling city and discover the beauty of northern Taiwan on this 6-hour private tour. First head to the beautiful Shifen Waterfall, the widest in the country, before exploring the quaint railway town. After a stroll through the streets, head to Jiufen to try their famous street foods and take in the beautiful views from the Keelung Port.

Immerse yourself in scenic Northern Taiwan on this private 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.

The Central District is a bustling area in Taichung Downtown known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions. The district is home to many of Taichung's most iconic landmarks, including the Taichung Park and heritages around. Visitors can explore the district's vibrant street art scene, with colorful murals and installations dotted throughout the area. The district also features many trendy boutiques, designer stores, and traditional markets, making it a great place for shopping and browsing. Handmade sun cakes are crafted with care using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. These cakes are made by hand in small batches, ensuring that each one is perfectly crispy and delicious. Overall, the Central District is a must-visit destination in Taichung Downtown, offering a unique blend of cultural attractions, shopping, and dining experiences. Handmade sun cakes are a must-try for visitors to Taiwan, providing a tasty and authentic taste of Taiwanese culture.

See the former gold mining town of Jiufen and the fascinating geological formations of Yehliu National Geopark on this private day trip from Taipei. Stroll with your very own guide down Old Street to the Shengping Theater House for a look at Jiufen’s movie-making history. A seafood lunch and round-trip hotel transport by private vehicle are included with all the highlights.

Longshan Temple is a well known temple in Taiwan, which was built in 1738, and it was listed as Grade 2 historical site. At here, people can join different kinds of traditional activities in every year like the Lantern Festival (Feb.), Buddha's Birthday (Apr.), the Ullambana Festival (Jul.). People not only visit the art of architecture, but also experience folk culture. [Itinerary] 10 a.m session: Longshan Temple professional tour, Bopiliao Historic Block & Herb Lane. 07 p.m session: Longshan Temple professional tour and Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market. - Meet at MRT Longshan Temple Station Visitor Information Service Center (near Exit 1) -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.

Escape the crowds and discover Taipei on your own terms with our private car charter service. We offer more than just a ride; we provide a personalized and flexible journey, complete with your own professional driver-guide. Enjoy the ultimate door-to-door convenience with seamless pickup and drop-off directly from your hotel or B&B in Taipei City. Say goodbye to the rigid schedules and crowded spaces of group tours and hello to a travel experience designed entirely around you. Your dedicated driver-guide is both a professional chauffeur and a friendly expert, fluent in both English and Chinese. They will provide you with a unique and flexible tour, ensuring you get to see what you want, at your own pace. For your peace of mind, all passenger insurance is included.

Sculpted mainly from tamped earth, the unspoiled Great Wall around Datong gives a very different perspective from the stone walls close to Beijing. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site on a door-to-door day trip from Datong. First, visit De Sheng Bao, a 16th-century fortress and garrison town; then, hike along a section of the wall lined with beacons and guard towers from Zhenchuankou.

Choose the Taipei experience that best fits your schedule and travel style. Discover Taipei on foot with a local guide while learning about the city’s history, culture, religion, and everyday life. 4-Hour Private Tour Start at Taipei 101, see the famous skyscraper from outside, and explore the shopping mall. Continue to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Liberty Square, 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office Building area, Ximending, and Longshan Temple. Admission to the Taipei 101 Observatory is optional and not included. 3-Hour Private Tour Start at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Liberty Square, then continue through 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office Building area, and Ximending before finishing at Longshan Temple. Both options combine Taipei’s major landmarks with local stories and cultural insights, helping you understand how the city’s past connects with life in Taipei today.

Departing from Taipei, enjoy a full-day trip to three of the region’s most popular attractions: Jiufen Old Street, Heping Island Park, and Keelung Miaokou Night Market. Wander through Jiufen’s hillside alleyways, where visitors can stroll through the streets, enjoy tea, and scenic views. Take a sip of tea in nostalgic teahouses like A-mei, and soak in its old-town charm. Continue to Heping Island to take in dramatic coastal views and a stunning sunset. End your day at the lively Keelung Miaokou Night Market, where you can feast on a variety of beloved local snacks like the Salad Boat Sandwich and Oden.

Have just a short time ashore at Keelung Port? Make the most of your visit, and enjoy an immersive cultural sightseeing experience, on this private, half-day shore excursion. Meet your guide directly at the port and set off on foot to soak up the scenery. Visit historic sights such as the Keelung Cheng Huang Temple, experience the atmosphere of the Ren'ai District, enjoy local snacks and drinks (included) at the Ren’ai Market, and more.