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Explore the culture and art, history and heart, of Taiwan's Central City on our Taichung Art & Culture Tour. Travel back in time with a tour and rich history lesson of the grandiose Wufeng Lin Family House, the preserved mansion of one of the most influential families during Taiwan's Japanese occupation. After lunch, visit the place that used to be the dormitory area built by the Taiwan Provincial Government for the residence of auditing office employees. It was then redeveloped into a cultural and creative center. Then, explore the ultra-modern National Taichung Theater, one of Taiwan’s most recent and renowned architectural achievements. Finally, return to nature with a visit to the Gaomei Wetlands, a well-preserved wetland habitat offering birdwatching and breathtaking sunsets.

Step into Tainan, Taiwan’s ancient capital, where history comes alive at night. Walk through lantern-lit Shennong Street, once part of a bustling canal trade area, now filled with charm and local life. Visit Baoan Temple, a 300-year-old temple showcasing stunning carvings, guardian deities, and unique local beliefs like the “White Lotus Holy Mother” stone turtle. Discover historic sites such as Jieguanting, once used to welcome Qing officials arriving by sea. The tour ends at Bao’an Road, a lively food street where guests can enjoy Tainan’s famous local dishes at their own pace. History, culture, temples, and food—experience the soul of Tainan after dark.