Dihua Street Tours and Tickets

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

• Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour

• 4-Hour Morning Cycling City Tour (Incl. Breakfast)

• Private Custom Taipei Layover Tour From TPE Airport

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

• Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour

It’s free to explore Dihua Street until you start shopping or dining at its stores, restaurants, and teahouses. Guided city tours are a convenient way to learn about the street’s past and combine it with other Taipei sights. Food tours start at around US$55 and walking tours at US$35.

Dihua Street is famous for being the oldest remaining street in Taipei, and for still having buildings along it from the 19th century, which is rare in the city’s downtown area. Beyond its historical architecture, the street is best known for the Lunar New Year Market it hosts during the annual festivities.

The best things to do on Dihua Street are sightseeing, shopping, and eating. You can see the Taipei Xia Hai City God Temple and Dihua’s heritage buildings and architecture, and shop for Chinese herbal medicine, tea, and fabric. Dining options run from street food stalls to teahouses, cafés, and Taiwanese restaurants.

Dihua Street is a great place to buy all sorts of things. The street has long been associated with Chinese herbal medicine, tea, and fabrics, which you can still buy there. However, it's also a good place to buy souvenirs, snacks, and dried goods.

It depends. If you’re coming to see the sights along Dihua Street, then one hour should be plenty of time to walk around. However, if you’re shopping or planning to grab food and drinks on Dihua Street, you can easily spend several hours there.