Taipei 101 Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Taipei 101. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour

• Small-Group: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour from Taipei

• Private Custom Taipei Layover Tour from TPE Airport

• Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei

• Private Car: 8 Hour Highly Customized Taipei City Exploration!

Tickets for the observation decks on the 88th and 89th floors of Taipei 101 cost 600 New Taiwan dollars for adults and 540 New Taiwan dollars for children. Access to Skyline460, an open-air observation deck on the 101st floor, costs 3,000 New Taiwan dollars per person.

Yes, Taipei 101 is worth visiting, and not just for the panoramic views of Taiwan's ultra-modern capital. The elevators that whisk you up to the observation decks are some of the fastest in the world, so you'll have the bonus of that high-velocity ride, too. It's also a fantastic place to watch the sunset.

Per one customer who booked the Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour, "This was a very satisfying full-day tour of Taipei that gave us an overview of the entire city and its main tourist attractions. Our guide, Jenny, was very knowledgeable and gave us an insight into how Taiwanese people actually live."

Taipei 101 is famous for its postmodernist architectural design, which is described as representing an Asian pagoda or a stalk of bamboo. The skyscraper has become an icon of Taipei’s skyline as the city’s tallest building and a popular viewpoint thanks to its multiple observation decks, one indoor deck, and two outdoor decks.

Taipei 101 is 1,667 feet high (508 meters), making it the tallest building in Taiwan. When construction was completed in 2004, it was officially the world's tallest building, replacing the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. It is currently the 11th-tallest building in the world.

Yes, you can purchase your tickets to Taipei 101 in advance to pick the day and time of your visit. When booking in advance, you can choose from several different ticket types that provide access to select observation decks. Some tickets can be booked up to three months in advance, while others can only be booked one month in advance.

Yes, Taipei 101 has a range of dining options for visitors to the tower. Options at Taipei 101 range from cafes and stores selling small snacks to fast food and fine dining. Most food establishments are located in the basement of the building, but several restaurants are located near the top of the skyscraper that offer views with your food.

Yes and no. The interior of Taipei 101, including its elevators, is wheelchair accessible and supports people with limited mobility. While the indoor observation deck has floor-to-ceiling windows, a ledge obstructs views from the 91F observation deck. An accessibility service center is located on the building’s basement level.

Yes, Taipei 101 hosts many events and special activities that can enhance the experience of visiting the building. The New Year's fireworks display at Taipei 101 is the most famous event at the skyscraper, but it also has a busy calendar of events, fromuniquel light displays and shopping events to pop-up exhibitions.

There are tons of things to do when you're done visiting Taipei 101. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in and around Taipei:

• Shifen Waterfall

• Yehliu Geopark

• Taroko National Park

• Pingxi Branch Rail Line

• Jiufen Village

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in Taipei.