Day Trips from Taiwan to Taipei

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. Are you looking to sample Taiwan’s local wine, whisky, and beer? This join-in day tour is just what you’re looking for! Many visitors don’t know that Taiwan is home to award-winning single malt whisky. Yilan’s unique climate plays an important role in shaping the character of Kavalan Whisky, a brand that Taiwanese people take great pride in. Beer lovers will be pleasantly surprised, too. From fruity flavors like lemon and peach to brews infused with local spices such as makauy (Taiwanese mountain pepper), Jim & Dad’s Brewing Company offers creative craft beers that are well worth discovering. Last but not least, Shenkeng Old Street may be famous for its stinky tofu, but there’s much more to explore beyond this local specialty. Come discover the area’s hidden charms!

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.

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides. Join MyProGuide for a refreshing slow-travel day tour blending Shiding’s stunning landscapes with Taiwan’s rich tea culture. First, take a gentle stroll to the Crocodile Island Observation Deck for a breathtaking view of the emerald Feitsui Reservoir shaping like a giant crocodile. Next, dive into the nostalgic charm of Shiding Old Street, famous for its historic stilt houses, where you can wander by the river and enjoy local delicacies for lunch. The highlight is a premium 3-hour immersive tea experience at an organic farm. Guided by a local farmer, you will pick fresh leaves, learn artisan roasting secrets, and enjoy a guided organic tea tasting with snacks. Best of all, you will take home a self-made tea pouch as a perfect souvenir!

Take a step back in time with a full-day tour of Taiwan's northern villages: Jinguashi, Jiufen, and Pingxi. Jinguashi is famous for its former gold mines — tour the Thirteen Ruins, an abandoned refinery overlooking the striking Yin Yang Sea. The coastal town of Jiufen is said to be the inspiration for Spirited Away; wander its narrow cobblestone streets and stop at the Amei Teahouse, a traditional teahouse perched over the hillside. Then board the scenic Pingxi Line through misty mountain valleys before arriving in Shifen to release sky lanterns into the sky. Just a stone's throw from Taipei, this full-day tour takes you through three charming old-world towns rich in scenery and cultural heritage. ★ This tour includes stairs and hilly terrain at Jiufen Old Street — comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Escape from the bustling city and discover the beauty of northern Taiwan on this 6-hour private tour. First head to the beautiful Shifen Waterfall, the widest in the country, before exploring the quaint railway town. After a stroll through the streets, head to Jiufen to try their famous street foods and take in the beautiful views from the Keelung Port.

This is a private charter plan. We provide a personal driver whom can speak fluent English/Japanese to make sure that you can having no problem communicating with the driver.  Uncover Northern Taiwan using a convenient private charter to visit the broadest waterfall in Taiwan, Shifen Waterfall. Light your very own sky lantern over the railway tracks of Shifen Old Street and sip on a Taiwanese tea in one of the many teahouses in Jiufen.  With 2 hours of free time, you can go to visit famous touring spot in Taipei wherever you want. Such as Shilin night market, Raohe night market, etc.The free time is completely up to your choice! **please note that our driver is for pick up and drop off only, not a tour guide.

See the best of Taiwan’s North Coast—and leave the logistics and navigation to someone else for seamless logistics—on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup from central Taipei, head to Yehliu Geopark, known for its unique, coastal rock formations (entry own expense). Next, continue to the historic mountain towns of Jiufen and Shifen, now known for their thriving Old Streets. Finally, finish with a bite (own expense) at Keelung Miaokou Night Market.

Combine a visit to Yangmingshan National Park with Beitou Thermal Valley and Tamsui on this private, full-day tour from Taipei for a group of up to seven people. Discover the natural beauty of Yangmingshan, then soak in the thermal hot springs in Beitou. After a lunch (own expense) at Jinshan Old Street, enjoy a stroll along the Tamsui River.

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.

Explore the most spectacular scenery of Taiwan with our one-day tour to Taroko National Park. Walk along the Swallow Grotto where you can see the most dramatic scenery of the canyon.Stop by Changchun Shrine and take time to comfort the souls of the victims during the construction of the Taroko Gorge Road. 1. Mandarin or English speaking guide options. 2. Meet up at Taipei (MRT Ximen Station) 3. Round-trip transportation from Taipei. 4. According to the number of participants, arranging 5-seater car/9-seater car/20-seater minibus/43-seater bus. 5. Gropu Tour (meet up 8:00 ~19:00)