All Kaohsiung Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

If you love hiking and nature, Alishan is a must-visit destination in Taiwan, offering a peaceful escape into the mountains. Departing from High Speed Rail Zuoying Station, Exit 5, we’ll first head to Chukou. Then, we’ll continue to Alishan, where you can explore the forest surrounded by towering ancient trees that have stood for more than a thousand years. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy the natural phytoncides as you walk along the tranquil forest trails, offering a refreshing escape from the stresses of everyday life. Last but not least, discover Alishan’s rich indigenous cultural heritage, where traditional customs and practices continue to be celebrated and passed down today.

Discover the highlights of Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s “Maritime Capital,” on this full-day private tour from Gushan. Alongside a private guide, visit the area’s highlights including Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum, Dragon Tiger Tower, and the Dome of Light. End your day at Xiziwan for stunning views of the ocean while the sun sets below the horizon.

Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city, boasts a rich natural ecosystem, a year-round spring-like climate, and abundant sunshine. The people here are warm and hospitable. Nestled between mountains and water, with a prime harbor, Kaohsiung has developed into a veritable tourist city thanks to its long history, rich cultural heritage, and abundant natural resources. Numerous attractions await exploration, sure to leave visitors with unforgettable memories. 1. Please note that each vehicle in our tour service is equipped with only one English-speaking guide/driver. 2. The daily tour duration is 8 hours. Overtime will be charged hourly, with payment made directly to the driver. (Mobile phone charging equipment, bottled water, and rain gear are provided in the vehicle.) 3. One child safety seat is provided free of charge in each vehicle; please indicate this in the purchase notes if needed. 4. This ticket does not include any entrance fees or meals.

Experience the culinary delights of Tainan, known as the capital of gourmet food. Indulge in a variety of street food, snacks, and signature beverages that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the city. Explore the history and culture of Tainan's temples, where you may even try making talismans. Witness traditional industries that add to the city’s charm. Visit the iconic cinema that inspired Ang Lee’s passion for filmmaking, featuring nostalgic hand-drawn billboards. Wander through Tainan’s enchanting alleys and uncover hidden gems along the way. Your journey will be guided by a professional and friendly guide. Please note that meal and beverage expenses are not included in the tour package and will be at your own expense, while selected food recommendations will be provided during the tour. Transportation to and from the meeting point, as well as personal expenses, are also not included. Minimum 2 participants required.

Experience the Hakka charm of Kaohsiung! Wander through the otherworldly badlands of Tianliao Moon World, where rugged clay ridges evoke the surface of the moon. Feel the heart of Hakka culture at Meinong Market and Meinong Folk Village, make your own lei cha, and savor the warmth of traditional village life. Enjoy the peaceful scenery of Meinong Lake, feel the nostalgic charm of Qishan Old Street, and end your journey at the trendy Pier-2 Art Center — where culture, nature, and creativity come together for a perfect day!

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.

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.

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.

Guests may visit top scenic sights in Kaohsiung City(City High Light Tour), guests may also modify itineraries and activities in Kaohsiung city area within time limitation(message us before the tour). If guest wish to visit Chi-jin island( Chi-jin fort, Kaohsiung light house, Seafood street), please let us know in advance, we will modify the route for you, we will travel to Chi-jin Island by underwater tunnel, guest won't need to change transportation or pay extra ferry fee. We can also pre-book restaurants(local snacks like soup dumplings or Taiwanese family style cuisine,..etc), activities( Foot massage, Bike riding, Pineapple cake baking, Taiwan tea tasting..etc). The remaining hours are allotted for the transportation. Guest may book extra licensed tour guide with prefered language, feel free to contact us with your special requirements.

Join us at our home garden on monkey mountain. We are a Canadian and Taiwanese couple living by the ocean. We will have a fantastic meal over meaningful conversations. Each meal is a culinary journey, showcasing diverse flavors of dishes discovered on our travels. The meal is customizable to an extent, please let us know if you would like to be involved in the cooking to learn more deeply about food or just sit back and relax. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey amidst stunning landscapes.

Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty of southern Taiwan on this full-day adventure from Kaohsiung. Explore the world-class National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium, home to fascinating marine life from tropical coral reefs to deep-sea ecosystems. Continue into Kenting National Park, where you'll visit the iconic Eluanbi Lighthouse, Taiwan's southernmost landmark, surrounded by dramatic ocean views and lush coastal scenery. Then stop at the spectacular Longpan Park, famous for its rolling grasslands, towering sea cliffs, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Combining marine discovery, scenic landscapes, and unforgettable photo opportunities, this tour is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of Pingtung in a single day.

Embark on our "Kaohsiung Kaleidoscope" shore excursion for a day packed with wonders! From exploring Lotus Pond's mythical sculptures to immersing in contemporary art at Pier-2 Art Center, our adventure promises excitement at every turn. Snap a photo at Formosa Blvd Station's iconic "Dome of Light." Then, hop on a ferry to Qijin Island for sandy beaches and bustling markets. With our private & convenient transfers, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for travelers docking at Kaohsiung Harbor! We also offer pickup & drop-off from Kaohsiung HSR Station, or Formosa Blvd Station. Please contact us if you would like to be pickup & drop-off from these 2 Stations. Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Kaohsiung Harbor’s cruise terminal.

If you’re looking for fun under the waves diving in the highest density of green sea turtles water in the world, the Liuchiu Island is not to be missed! Book a two-hour extraordinary experience with Green sea turtles. Snap Dive knows all the best to see and can bring you to it! The Pacific waters that run through the Bashi Channel showcase an amazing abundance of sea life to get wet & wild with. On your dive you can encounter turtles, puffers,eels, pacific octopus, and sponge reefs! You’ll be provided with full scuba equipment, a cylinder, and an instructor for each diver. You will be the one and only priority of your diving Instructor. Underwater photography is included.

Let your expert guide take you off the beaten path in Alishan to explore hidden trails and breathtaking views that most visitors would never get to experience on their own! Step into the hidden mountain landscapes of Alishan and explore scenic forest trails, misty tea plantations, and charming mountain towns while discovering the traditions of the Tsou indigenous people. From peaceful nature walks to nostalgic old streets and breathtaking viewpoints, every stop offers a glimpse into the beauty and culture of this iconic mountain region. In Spring, this private tour becomes even more magical as cherry blossoms may bloom along the mountain roads, adding soft touches of pink to the lush green scenery. This tour is perfect for travelers who love nature, culture, hidden spots, and capturing unforgettable moments through photography.

Join us on a memorable journey through Kaohsiung, starting at the awe-inspiring Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center, where impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere provide a meaningful introduction to Taiwan’s Buddhist heritage. Next, visit the scenic Lotus Pond, famous for its vibrant temples, ornate pagodas, and striking dragon sculptures. The tour concludes at the lively Pier-2 Art Center, where transformed harbor warehouses, imaginative art installations, and beautiful waterfront views highlight Kaohsiung’s creative energy. A perfect day filled with culture, beauty, and exploration awaits! We also offer pickup & drop-off from Kaohsiung HSR Station, or Formosa Blvd Station. Please contact us if you would like to be pickup & drop-off from these 2 Stations. Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Kaohsiung Harbor’s cruise terminal.

[Refund Policy] Your reservation is refundable, but if you cancel this trip 24 hours before the experience starts (local time), you will be charged 30% of your deposit; If you cancel this trip 48 hours before the experience starts (local time), it's free cancellation. {Due to possible circumstances, the itinerary are subject to change or modify} *Minimum 4 people to make this trip departure. [Pleaes note that this trip request a lot of walking and use public transportation to move around] MRT Station 15:00pm meet up > Pier-2 Art Center > Hamasen Railway Cultural Park > Kaohsiung Night Market

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.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Siao Liuchiu-Coral Island. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Siao Liou Ciou Reserve Park, marvel at the grandeur of Beauty Cave, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Shan Jhu Gou, Black Dwarf Cave and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city, boasts abundant natural resources, a spring-like climate year-round, and plentiful sunshine. Its people are warm and welcoming, and the city has truly become a popular tourist destination. Numerous attractions are worth exploring, ensuring visitors create unforgettable memories. 1. Daily tour duration is 8 hours. Overtime will be charged hourly, payable directly to the driver. (Mobile phone charging, bottled water, and rain gear are provided in the vehicle.) 2. One child safety seat is provided free of charge per vehicle; please specify this in the order notes. 3. This ticket does not include any entrance fees or meals. 4. Please note that each vehicle in our tour service is staffed with only one English-speaking driver/guide.

Journey through millions of years of natural history at Zuojhen Fossil Park, one of Taiwan’s most unique educational attractions. Located in Tainan, the park showcases an impressive collection of fossils, including ancient mammals, marine creatures, and prehistoric specimens discovered in the region. Explore interactive exhibits and engaging displays that reveal how life evolved over time and how fossils are uncovered and studied by scientists. Marvel at reconstructed skeletons, rare artifacts, and fascinating geological exhibits that bring the prehistoric world to life. The museum’s modern galleries make learning fun for visitors of all ages, while informative presentations provide insight into Taiwan’s rich fossil heritage. Perfect for families, students, and history enthusiasts, Zuojhen Fossil Park offers an exciting blend of science, discovery, and hands-on learning, making it a memorable day out in Tainan.

[Refund Policy] Your reservation is refundable, but if you cancel this trip 24 hours before the experience starts (local time), you will be charged 30% of your deposit due to vehicle reservation fee; If you cancel this trip 48 hours before the experience starts (local time), it's free cancellation. {Due to possible circumstances, the itinerary are subject to change or modify} *Minimum 4 people to make this trip departure. **Please note that if only two people book the tour, there will be only Chinese-speaking driver provide transportation pickup and drop off, and no English-speaking tour guide come along. Kaohsiung departure ~ 阿里山森林遊樂區 Alishan National Forest Recreation Area ~ 阿里山小火車 Alishan Train ~ 沼平公園 Alishan Zhaoping Park ~ 姐妹潭 Alishan Sister lakes ~ 神木區 Alishan Sacred Tree area ~ 三代木 Chamaecyparis formosensis has three generations all together > return back to Kaohsiung

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.