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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!

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

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Full-Day Private Northern Taiwan Tour from Taipei with Pickup

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the beauty and culture of Taipei's northeast coast on this private tour to its most iconic landmarks. Create a Chinese lantern (天燈) in historic Shifen, and write a wish up on it before releasing it. Sample local foods in Shifen as you stroll down an old cobblestone street. Finally, visit Yehliu Geopark, featuring an alien landscape of unique rock formations. This is an active tour, wear comfortable shoes for walking. In the case of bad traffic or weather, the itinerary may change.

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Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. Looking for a unique way to explore Jiufen and Shifen? Join this day tour combining scenic views, nostalgic old streets, and a memorable local train journey. Start at Shifen Waterfall, known as Taiwan’s “Little Niagara,” and admire its lush surroundings. Then explore Shifen Old Street, stroll along the railway tracks, and release a sky lantern with your wishes. Enjoy a scenic local train ride from Shifen to Houtong, passing through mountains and valleys. In Houtong Cat Village, meet free-roaming cats, explore cat-themed shops, and discover the history of this former mining town. End your day at Jiufen Old Street, where you can wander through lantern-lit alleys, visit traditional teahouses, try local snacks, and enjoy beautiful mountain and ocean views. Experience Northern Taiwan through nature, culture, local railway charm, and historic hillside towns.

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【Incl. Train Experience】Shifen & Houtong Cat Village & Jiufen

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Half Day Private Tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall & Pingxi Sky Lantern

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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On this private tour, you'll enjoy it all – with your favourite local host guiding the way.

Visit some of Taipei’s key attractions—but also discover its lesser-known corners—on this introductory private tour. Pick between several convenient departure times, and meet your local host at a central location. Look forward to seeing famous Taipei landmarks such as Chiang-Kai Shek Memorial Hall. However, you’ll also step off the tourist trail and will visit a local temple, bustling markets, and a tranquil park—and will get to try authentic Taiwanese bubble tea, too.

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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Taipei Private Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Taiwan is quickly becoming one of the world’s premier foodie destinations, and vegans should be able to get in on the fun too! I’ll help you navigate any cultural, linguistic, and geographical barriers to find some of the best vegan street eats that Taipei has to offer. Let’s go on a fun walk through the rich culinary delights of central Taipei while vibing in the cool, cute and casual atmosphere that makes Taiwan truly special. We’ll also pass through some beautiful scenic spots along the way while we enjoy one tasty bite after another.

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Experience the Vegan Magic of Taipei

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Make the most of your layover in Taipei with a private local guide. Have a few hours between flights? Leave the airport and explore Taipei with a private English-speaking guide. Meet at Taoyuan International Airport or Songshan Airport and enjoy a flexible itinerary based on your interests and flight schedule. See Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Longshan Temple, Dihua Street, local markets, or enjoy Taiwanese food. These are examples only—your guide can recommend other places. For transportation, we can take the Taoyuan Airport MRT into Taipei to save time and beat the traffic, then use taxis or Uber around the city for the most efficient travel experience. The standard tour is 5 hours and can be extended if your layover allows. After booking, discuss your preferred itinerary and duration with your guide. Turn your layover into a Taipei adventure—book your private tour today!

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Perfect for Layovers: Private City Tour with Airport Pickup

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience Taipei the way locals do—by bike—and see a side to the city you'd miss if exploring alone. Kick things off with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast to fuel up, then cycle through the city’s historic streets. Along the way, pass by bustling markets, traditional architecture, historic temples, and more. As you pedal, listen to your guide's fun and insightful facts about Taipei’s culture and history.

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4-Hour Morning Cycling City Tour (incl. breakfast)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Small-Group: Beitou and Yangmingshan Day Tour from Taipei

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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It isn’t a trip to Taipei without a night market visit. This private tour makes it easier than ever to follow in locals’ footsteps and navigate through the bustling, vibrant Shilin Night Market. Meet your guide and head to its must-see highlights, and learn more about Taiwanese culture and cuisine as you go. You can try snacks that catch your fancy, from pineapple cake and grilled octopus to mango shaved ice and beyond (food at your own expense).

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[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (2-hr)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Taroko Gorge National Park (Shakadang Trail)

Private Taroko Gorge National Park Day Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

Taiwan's Northeast Coast National Scenic Area is one of the country's most beautiful and best reputed; discover why on this day trip to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei. Travel with a driver and a small group of eight people or fewer to see the striking natural and cultural attractions of the region, including distinctive rock formations, waterfalls, and historical alleys lined with contemporary street food. This tour includes driver commentary (choose between Mandarin or English) and round-trip transportation from Taipei.

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Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Full-Day Private Custom Keelung Shore Excursions

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kenting National Park - Eluanbi Light House

Visit the numerous temples, shrines, hot springs, and national parks of Taiwan on this 5-day tour around the entire island. Leave bustling Taipei behind for the remote beaches and rocky coastal scenery of Sun Moon Lake, Kenting National Park, and the East Coast National Scenic Area. Your guide provides insightful commentary on sites such as Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Wenwu Temple, and Tse-En Pagoda.

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5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien

5 daysFree Cancellation

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Discover Taipei your way with a tailor-made itinerary and an English-speaking local expert. Whether you’re interested in street food, night markets, or cultural heritage, enjoy a personalized experience based on your interests. After booking, your local expert will discuss your preferences and suggest an itinerary. Classic options may include Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Lungshan Temple, Raohe Street Night Market, and more. These are just examples—the itinerary can be tailored to you. Your local expert does more than take you from one attraction to another. Your guide shares local knowledge, introduces Taipei’s history and culture, and helps you navigate the city. Taipei is full of delicious food! During your 4-hour tour, your guide can recommend and take you to great local restaurants and food spots based on your tastes. Food and drinks are not included. After booking, we’ll discuss your preferred itinerary and duration.

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Best of Taipei: Customizable Private Tour with a Local Expert

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Taipei Cycling Tour with Local Eats and EBike Adventure

Escape Taipei's streets and conquer the spectacular mountain roads right in its backyard. We’ll ride along dedicated riverside paths, wind through the scenic tea plantations of Maokong or Pinglin, and guide you down quiet, traffic-free roads overlooking Shiding’s stunning Thousand Island Lake. Before heading home, we’ll relax at an outdoor terrace café, enjoying premium local coffee or tea with panoramic views of the rolling hills and the distant city skyline. What to Expect ? Effortless Exploration: Cruise through Taipei’s vibrant streets and hidden alleys on an eco-friendly E-bike—all the fun, none of the sweat! Taste the Culture: Stop along the way to savor curated local eats and iconic Taiwanese specialties. Ride with a Local: Led by a friendly, professional English-speaking guide who will share the stories behind the sights.

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Taipei Cycling Tour with Local Eats and EBike Adventure

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Enjoy a pleasure cruise on the lake itself

Escape the fast pace of life in central Taipei with a visit to the crystal blue water and lush green forest at Sun Moon Lake, a favorite spot for travelers and locals alike. Sun Moon Lake is blessed with more than just natural beauty, however, so this full-day trip to the area also offers a glimpse into Taiwanese culture with visits to temples, pagodas and other monuments. Explore the jewel of Taiwan without making a big dent in your schedule with this one-day tour of the lake area.

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1-day Tour to Sun Moon Lake from Taipei by High Speed Rail

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Taipei Memory - 2 Days Tour

2 daysFree Cancellation

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Must-Dos in Taipei

Yehliu Geopark

Pingxi Branch Rail Line

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Bao'an Temple

Taipei 101

Shifen Waterfall

Yehliu Geopark

Pingxi Branch Rail Line

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Bao'an Temple

Taipei 101

Shifen Waterfall

Yehliu Geopark

Pingxi Branch Rail Line

Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge)

Bao'an Temple