Top Taipei Day Trips

Even if you’ve only got limited time in Taipei, a visit to northern Taiwan’s countryside is a must-do. Skip the hassle of arranging transfers and entrance fees on a private tour that transports you to Jiufen Village and your choice of national park with ease. Depending on your interests, you can customize your itinerary and choose between three different routes, which include Yehliu, Houtong, and Yangmingshan National Park.

Taipei is renowned for its futuristic skyscrapers and modern shopping malls, but few visitors get to discover the natural wonders just outside the city. This tour visits the beautiful Thousand Island Lake and includes a tour of the Pinglin Tea Museum and the Bagua Tea Garden.

With just one day to take in the treasures of Taipei, a private tour means you can maximize your time with a custom-made itinerary. Perhaps admire landmarks such as Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, the Martyr's Shrine, and the Dalongdong Baoan Temple; enjoy the views from the Taipei 101 skyscraper; or discover the best places to eat or shop in the city.

Without having to travel far away, through this guided day tour from Taipei, you can discover the unique charm of the rural districts along the north and northeast coast of Taiwan. On this tour, you will visit Jiufen Village, a hillside village prosperous in the 1940s that will bring you an old-time vibe with its atmospheric alleys; Yehliu Geopark, known for its unique coastal erosion features, will blow you mind away; Pingxi District, a former mining town that is known for the world-famous "Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival", where you will experience the iconic tradition of flying sky lantern and visit the “Little Niagara Falls” of Taiwan—Shifen Waterfall. Whether you are a first-timer or a repeat visitor, you will fully enjoy what Taiwan's north and northeast coast has to offer. With your tour guide’s help, you will have an insight into the history and truly appreciate the natural landscapes in this area. Join us for a full-day adventure and enrich your travel experience!

Planning on your first trip to Taipei but don’t know where to start? Book this classic Taipei day tour to explore the city’s iconic historic landmarks and the modern tourist spots. On this tour, you will visit the world-renowned National Palace Museum that houses the largest collection of ancient Chinese artifacts in the world, where the exquisite art pieces will blow your mind; Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a prominent monument that symbolizes a significant period of Taiwan's history; Lungshan Temple that represents the local religious beliefs and practices; and the famous skyscraper, Taipei 101, that showcases the modern technology and globalization of the city. Of course, there are more to discover that you will just need come to find out. This guided tour unveils the past, present and future of Taipei City. With the help of your tour guide, you will learn more about each attraction that you visit during the tour, and discover the city from a different perspective.

Immerse yourself in scenic Northern Taiwan on this private half-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.

Exploring the highlights of Northern Taiwan on your own can be a logistical hassle. On this private tour, enjoy the ease of hotel pickup in Taipei and travel by air-conditioned vehicle through scenic landscapes and historic towns over a full day. Discover Yehliu Geopark; learn about the history of inspiring Jiufen, and make a wish as you set a sky-lantern free over magical Pingxi before returning to Taiwan's capital.

Embrace the beauty of nature on a tour to Yangmingshan National Park and Beitou District from Taipei. Once you leave the hustle and bustle of the city, you'll enter a world of gorgeous flora, fumaroles, lava terrain, craters, and hot springs. After the park, explore the Geothermal Valley and visit the Beitou Hot Spring Museum to learn about the history of development of hot springs in Taipei. Unwind in a hot spring bathing experience of your own before heading back to town.

If you’re looking to maximize your layover time and visit Taipei's highlights before your next flight, then this tour is ideal. Take a private tour personalized to accommodate your tastes and choose between many incredible spots. You might like to see the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, the extraordinary Martyr’s Shrine, or try local cuisine at Yongkang Street: a must-see spot for foodies. Visit one of Taipei's impressive temples or catch magnificent views from Taipei 101: one of the tallest buildings in the world.

Make journeying to one of Taiwan’s most popular scenic attractions easy, and keep your sightseeing personal, on this small-group day trip from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake. With transport from Taipei Main Station included, getting there is made easy. Upon arrival, visit the Xiangshan Visitor Center where you can choose to rent a bike (own expense), take a boat to Xuanzang Temple, learn about Indigenous history at Ita Thao Pier, and more.

Taroko Gorge is one of the seven wonders of Asia. Explore this beloved National Park on a private guided tour to discover its many attractions and trails, as well as other landmarks along the way, like the Archway of Taroko and the Eternal Spring Shrine. The private nature of the tour allows more personal service and flexibility to ensure you see the best of this national treasure.

Escape from the bustling city of Taipei to Taiwan's scenic northern coast, rustic (former) gold-mining towns of Jiufen and Pingxi. Enjoy a day of traditional food and experience.

See many of Taipei’s key sights and areas—and then venture off the tourist trail to discover a more local side of the city—on this small-group, half-day tour. Traveling by electric bike lets you see more of the city in less time. Spot the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall and Taipei 101—and then, stop to sip locally roasted coffee, enjoy a Taiwanese breakfast, and dine at a traditional market.

Extend your Taiwanese sightseeing beyond Taipei—and embark on a tour that makes logistics totally seamless—on this full-day trip to Taichung. With transit from Taipei Main Station included, getting there is made simple. Upon arrival, follow your guide to the Zhongshe Flower Market (entry own expense), see architectural highlights including the National Theater and Rainbow Village, spot wildlife at the Gaomei Wetlands, and more.

Perfect for jet-lagged travelers or late risers, this afternoon tour lets you escape the bustle of the city, and discover some of Taiwan’s most scenic areas. Meet in the early afternoon in central Taipei, and travel with just a small group for company. Venture first to the heritage mining town of Jiufen, where you can admire the picturesque scenery and visit a traditional teahouse. Next, transfer to nearby Shifen. Stroll its historical Old Street, taste local delicacies (own expense), and even release a sky lantern for good luck.

Experience the very best of Taiwan’s northern coast on this unforgettable journey that blends dramatic landscapes, colorful harbors, and legendary local flavors. Begin at Bitoujiao Park, where rugged cliffs and sweeping Pacific Ocean views showcase Taiwan’s raw coastal beauty, then continue to Bitou Fishing Port to witness authentic seaside life and fresh-from-the-sea traditions. Capture stunning photos at the vibrant Zhengbin Fishing Harbor, famous for its rainbow-colored waterfront, before exploring the unique sea-eroded rock formations and ocean views at Heping Island Park. As evening falls, dive into the lively atmosphere of Keelung Miaokou Night Market, where glowing lights and irresistible street food bring the day to a delicious close. Book this experience to enjoy a perfectly balanced itinerary of nature, culture, and cuisine—ideal for travelers seeking scenic beauty, local charm, and memorable moments all in one trip.

Swap the bustling streets of Taipei for the scenic sights of Yehliu Geopark and Yangmingshan National Park on a private day trip. Taking a private tour gives you the flexibility to customize your itinerary, while letting someone else drive ensures that you don’t miss out on admiring the countryside along the way.

Immerse yourself in rural Taipei on this one-day tour to Pinglin, Shiding and Shenking District. Tea culture is the focus in Pinglin, where you will visit a tea shop and factory. In Shiding, you’ll be stunned by the natural scenery at Thousand Island Lake. In Shekeng District we’ll take a culinary deep dive on its famous tofu street and finish with a view of Taipei from the top of Elephant Mountain Trail.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Taipei with this private transfer service. When you arrive at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, you’ll be provided with comfortable and efficient transport to your accommodation in downtown Taipei. Relax on the journey by private vehicle — it’s a stress-free way to start your vacation or business trip.

Taipei is renowned for its delicious variety of street food and regional specialties. On this private walking tour, explore the atmospheric Zhongzheng District, visit Dongmen Market, and sample a wide selection of Taiwanese dishes, with your guide on hand to explain the ingredients and translate any food preferences.

Depart from Taipei and spend one day sightseeing in Taichung. Visit the "Zhongshe Tourist Flower Market", a flower destination where flowers bloom all year round. Experience Taiwan's dining culture at "Chun Shui Tang", Taiwan's original bubble milk tea store. Then visit the "Miyahara Ophthalmology Clinic" an ice cream shop renovated from a traditional building. and visit to rainbow Village -Its colorful and playful murals make it one of Taichung’s most iconic photo spots. Finally, we went to "Gaomei Wetland" to enjoy the most beautiful sunset and then returned to Taipei after a fulfilling day. ***Gropu Tour (Octoober- February : meet up 9:00 ~ 19:30)*** ***Gropu Tour (March/September : meet up 09:30 ~ 20:00)*** ***Gropu Tour (April-August : meet up 10:00 ~ 20:30)***

Explore beyond Taipei city limits with ease—and discover some of Taiwan’s most dramatic natural attractions—all in one time-saving tour. This private day trip includes round-trip transit from your hotel for seamless logistics. Head first to the Beitou Thermal Valley to see its geothermal attractions, admire the dormant Yangmingshan volcano, explore the Danshui District’s Old Street, and much more.

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Taiwan’s natural and cultural treasures with our immersive Yehliu, Jiufen, and Shifen tours. At Yehliu Geopark, witness the awe-inspiring power of nature as the wind and waves have sculpted breathtaking rock formations over thousands of years—Marvel at the iconic Queen’s Head, a masterpiece of nature’s artistry. Travel back in time in Jiufen, a historic hillside town that will transport you into a world of nostalgia. Wander through its charming, lantern-lit alleyways, indulge in delicious local treats, and experience the town’s magical atmosphere, which inspired the beloved animated film "Spirited Away." Finally, experience the magic of Shifen, where you can release your sky lantern, a symbol of hope and dreams. Let your aspirations soar as you stand in awe of the stunning Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan’s little "Niagara Falls." Book now and let us take you on a journey through Taiwan’s most captivating landscapes and stories!