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From Taipei: Shifen, Jiufen, and Yehliu Guided Day Trip

From Taipei: Shifen, Jiufen, and Yehliu Guided Day Trip

Take a day trip from Taipei to explore the best of the northeast coast of Taiwan. Visit the scenic town of Shifen, stroll along the old cobblestoned streets in Jiufen, and marvel at Yehliu Geopark's unique landscape. Choose between a shared tour with other travelers or a private tour. If you select the shared tour option, make your way to the meeting point in Taipei. If you select the private tour option, you'll be picked up at your hotel. Once you are with your guide, drive toward Shifen. Upon arrival in Shifen, discover a town rich in culture, history, and natural scenery, including Shifen Waterfall. Create a Chinese lantern with a wish written on it, then release it into the sky. Next, continue to Jiufen to continue exploring Taiwan's history and culture. Walk along the famous Old Street and admire the Japanese-inspired architecture. Have the chance to eat local food (not included) while you're there, too. Later, visit the natural classroom Yehliu Geopark. Explore the bizarre terrain formed by thousands of years of geological movement, which have forced the mountain to jut out of the ocean. Admire the Queen's Head rock formation and more before returning to Taipei.

TPE Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: Premium Lounge Entry

TPE Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: Premium Lounge Entry

Relax and refresh before your departure or in between flights in the comfort of a Plaza Premium Lounge at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, located in the international departure area of terminal 1 and terminal 2. Facilities include comfortable seats, complimentary Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a wide range of food and beverage options. The signature Taiwanese beef noodle soup is definitely a must-try in the lounge. Choose from a 3-hour, 6-hour, or 12-hour package to suit your schedule. You can also enjoy a shower in selected lounges.

Taipei: Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Taipei: Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Take an extremely fast elevator into the sky as you ascend Taipei's iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper. Once the world's tallest building, a 37 second ride to the 89th floor is a must for all those wanting to tick this feat off their bucket list. See for miles from the observation decks on the 87th and 88th floors and the rooftop – a heart-stopping moment not to be forgotten.  Dominating the skyline, the Taipei 101 stands over Downtown Taipei at a staggering 509 meters. Enjoy the bird’s eye view of the surrounding buildings with breathtaking 360-degree panoramas at your disposal. By day or night, the experience is picture-perfect. Learn all there is to know about the spectacular bamboo architecture and technology behind this Taiwanese icon while feasting your eyes on live, historic, and night views of the city with one of the deck's telescopes. Watch and take a photo with the giant 660-tonne tuned mass damper (TMD), located between the 87th and 91st floors, which stabilizes the tower against movements caused by high winds.

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi Day Tour

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi Day Tour

View Taiwan's northern highlights with this group tour from Taipei. Visit destinations like the Yehliu Geopark, the old-fashioned mountain village of Jiufen and Shifen. Start your day with pickup in downtown Taipei, and relax as you make your way to Yehliu Geopark, home to a number of unique rock formations caused by wind and sea, where you will view fascinating rock formations like the Queen's Head, Sea Candles, Fairy Shoe, Ginger Rocks, Elephant Rock, and more. Next, head to Jiufen village, which was once famous for being a gold-mining town in the 1940s, but is now popular for inspiring scenes in the film "Spirited Away." The success of the movie brought vitality to Jiufen’s tourism, making it the most popular destination in northeastern Taiwan. It’s recommended to have a cup of tea at a teahouse, where you can appreciate the picturesque scenery, and the freshly brewed tea at the same time. Besides the teahouses, here you can also tastes various local foods and buy souvenirs. If you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss the traditional Jiufen dessert—Taro Ball. Your tour continues with a visit to Shifen Waterfall. It is one of the most popular attractions in this area, widely-known as the “Little Niagara Falls” of Taiwan, a cascade-type waterfall similar to North America’s Niagara Falls. There are several viewing platforms near Shifen Waterfall, where the visitors can see the waterfall from different angles, even have a close-up look. Then head to the Shifen Old Street to experience the iconic tradition of flying Sky Lantern. Your tour guide will teach you how to release a sky lantern correctly, so you can fully enjoy the tranquil and peaceful moment. The street is lined with souvenir shops, sky lantern shops and eateries, where you can spend some time buying souvenirs or trying some local snacks before returning to Taipei.

Taipei: Jiufen Night View and Shifen Day Tour

Taipei: Jiufen Night View and Shifen Day Tour

Discover Taiwan's history and natural beauty on this tour of Taipei's northeastern coast. Admire Shifen Waterfall, experience local culture on Shifen Old Street by releasing a sky lantern, and visit Jiufen. Choose between a shared group tour or a private tour. Head to the meeting point if you select the shared group option, or wait in your hotel for pickup is you choose the private tour. After meeting your licensed guide, drive toward Shifen. Make your first stop at Shifen Waterfall, where you'll be captivated by the beauty of nature. Continue to Shifen Old Street to partake in the fun of making wishes and releasing sky lanterns, part of Taiwan's cultural heritage. When the sky is getting dark, enjoy the charming night view of Jiufen. Explore this legendary mountain town and have the chance to try Taiwanese cuisine, at your own expense. Learn about tea-drinking culture and enjoy the town's tranquillity before returning to Taipei.

Taipei: Priority Pass Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Taipei: Priority Pass Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Save time waiting for the elevator up to the Observatory Deck of Taipei 101, the most popular attraction in Taipei City. Take a rapid elevator into the sky as you ascend Taipei's iconic skyscraper. Once the world's tallest building, Taipei 101's 37-second ride to the 89th floor is a must for all those wanting to tick this signature item off their bucket list. See for miles around from the observation decks on the 87th and 88th floors and the rooftop. Dominating the skyline, the Taipei 101 stands over downtown Taipei at a staggering 509 meters. Enjoy the bird’s eye view of the surrounding buildings with breathtaking 360-degree panoramas at your disposal. By day or night, the experience is picture-perfect. Learn all there is to know about the spectacular bamboo architecture and technology behind this Taiwanese icon while enjoying the best views of the city with one of the deck's telescopes. Take a photo with the giant 660-tonne tuned mass damper (TMD), located between the 87th and 91st floors, which stabilizes the tower against movements caused by high winds.

Taiwan: National Palace Museum E-Ticket

Taiwan: National Palace Museum E-Ticket

Take a stirring journey through art and Chinese cultural history with your skip-the-line ticket to the National Palace Museum. Skip the hassle of long lines and enjoy your visit at your own pace as you wander through the 690,000 objects in the museum’s exquisite collection. Tiptoe through the three major town halls to see famous carving dubbed the Jadeite Cabbage, a masterful combination of the various natural colors of jade to recreate the color variations of a real head of cabbage. Learn about the Mao Gong Ding, which has inscriptions dating back to 2800 years ago and is considered to be one of the most valuable extant Chinese artifacts. Marvel at books and scrolls that date back to the 10th century, representing an invaluable swathe of Chinese history. After enjoying the treasures of the National Palace Museum, take a look at the Zhishan Garden nearby. Based on traditional Chinese garden-building techniques, and filled with a literary atmosphere, some describe the Chinese garden as a euphemistic poem or a long unfolding landscape painting. You could find yourself emerge in the wonderful environment that you just admired in the ancient paintings you just see in the museum.

Taipei: Old Town Walking Tour

Taipei: Old Town Walking Tour

Come to the meeting point and follow the guide to explore the old town of Ximen. Go to the National Museum of Taiwan and stop for a while. Pass by famous landmarks of the old town, including the 228 Peace Memorial Park, and learn the story of the 228 tragedy from your guide as you explore. Check out the Presidential Office, known for its architecture. Next, go to the city markets and see all the stalls selling souvenirs and more. After this, head to Zhongshan Hall, a historic building that used to be a public auditorium. Keep walking to explore Ximending, known as a shopping district. Arrive at the Red House, a red-brick Western building made in the shape of an octagon, which was the city's first public market. Finally, finish the tour with a new understanding of Taipei's history and learn what transformed it into the city it is today.

From Taipei: Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation

From Taipei: Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation

Meet your guide, relax and enjoy a scenic drive along the twisty mountain road, we will take you to Shiding, a rural district of New Taipei City. Located in the south of Shiding District, Thousand Island Lake, also known as Qiandao Lake in Chinese literally means a lake with thousands of islands. Shared the same name with the famous attraction in Zhejiang Province of Mainland China, the catchment area of Feitsui Reservoir surrounded by hills creates a similar scenery. The natural terrain and climate make the surrounding area of Feitsui Reservoir ideal farmland for tea-growing, including the well-known Wenshan Pouchong and Dong Fang Mei Ren (literally means “Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea”). The noted tea plantation Bagua Tea Garden is located in this area too, from the top of the hill, the neatly planted rows of tea look just like the symbols of Eight Trigrams. Continue your half-day tour through a 15-min drive to Pinglin District, where the famous Wenshan Pouchong is cultivated. The first stop is Pinglin Tea Museum, a Hokkien-style Siheyuan (quadrangle courtyard house), where you will see the tools and equipment for tea harvesting in the past, and learn about the history and development of the Taiwanese tea industry. Coming up is a local tea shop. Your guide and the tea instructor will give an introduction to Taiwanese tea, and how to properly brew Taiwanese tea during your visit. Here you also have a chance to taste the tea samples. Your tour ends with a return transfer to your chosen drop-off location. Either at Xinyi Shopping District (Taipei 101) or MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station.

Taipei: Historic Night Market Food Tour with Tastings

Taipei: Historic Night Market Food Tour with Tastings

*Our food tour welcomes vegetarians who include eggs in their diet. While one or two stops may not have specific vegetarian options, we’ll offer alternatives and guarantee you won’t leave the tour hungry!* Join our night market tour in Taipei's oldest district, where we'll guide you to the most popular Michelin-rated street food place and let you sample a variety of iconic Taiwanese dishes. Along the way, you'll uncover the hidden stories behind these mouthwatering delicacies and experience the authentic and delicious flavors of Taiwan. But that's not all - we'll also take you to a classic Taiwanese convenience store to explore the secrets of local brands and discover why Taiwanese people can't live without them. You will sample the following dishes (Subject to shops availability): -Oyster Omelette - XiaoLongBao - Scallion Pancake -Braised Pork Rice -Stinky Tofu -Tea Egg -Fried Marlin -Grass Jelly -Pork Blood Cake -Fried Sweet Potato Balls Be greeted at the Longshan Temple the MRT Station by your guide and begin you guided walking tour. Learn to eat like a local as you explore the sights, sounds, and delicious smells of a popular night market in the Wanhua district. Listen as your guide shares the hidden stories behind mouthwatering delicacies. Treat yourself to 8+ exquisite dishes, including a stop to try some food at a Michelin-rated street food vendor. Experience the authentic and delicious flavors of Taiwan before making your way to a classic Taiwanese convenience store to explore the secrets of local brands and discover why Taiwanese people can't live without them. Soak up the colorful lights and the vibrant atmosphere of the Wanhua district as it is lit up for the night before returning safely to your meeting point at the end of the tour. Please be advised that the dishes may contain allergens like pork, peanuts, and other allergens. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, kindly inform our staff at the start of the tour

Our most recommended Taipei City Neighborhood tours

From Taipei: Shifen, Jiufen, and Yehliu Guided Day Trip

From Taipei: Shifen, Jiufen, and Yehliu Guided Day Trip

Take a day trip from Taipei to explore the best of the northeast coast of Taiwan. Visit the scenic town of Shifen, stroll along the old cobblestoned streets in Jiufen, and marvel at Yehliu Geopark's unique landscape. Choose between a shared tour with other travelers or a private tour. If you select the shared tour option, make your way to the meeting point in Taipei. If you select the private tour option, you'll be picked up at your hotel. Once you are with your guide, drive toward Shifen. Upon arrival in Shifen, discover a town rich in culture, history, and natural scenery, including Shifen Waterfall. Create a Chinese lantern with a wish written on it, then release it into the sky. Next, continue to Jiufen to continue exploring Taiwan's history and culture. Walk along the famous Old Street and admire the Japanese-inspired architecture. Have the chance to eat local food (not included) while you're there, too. Later, visit the natural classroom Yehliu Geopark. Explore the bizarre terrain formed by thousands of years of geological movement, which have forced the mountain to jut out of the ocean. Admire the Queen's Head rock formation and more before returning to Taipei.

TPE Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: Premium Lounge Entry

TPE Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: Premium Lounge Entry

Relax and refresh before your departure or in between flights in the comfort of a Plaza Premium Lounge at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, located in the international departure area of terminal 1 and terminal 2. Facilities include comfortable seats, complimentary Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a wide range of food and beverage options. The signature Taiwanese beef noodle soup is definitely a must-try in the lounge. Choose from a 3-hour, 6-hour, or 12-hour package to suit your schedule. You can also enjoy a shower in selected lounges.

Taipei: Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Taipei: Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Take an extremely fast elevator into the sky as you ascend Taipei's iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper. Once the world's tallest building, a 37 second ride to the 89th floor is a must for all those wanting to tick this feat off their bucket list. See for miles from the observation decks on the 87th and 88th floors and the rooftop – a heart-stopping moment not to be forgotten.  Dominating the skyline, the Taipei 101 stands over Downtown Taipei at a staggering 509 meters. Enjoy the bird’s eye view of the surrounding buildings with breathtaking 360-degree panoramas at your disposal. By day or night, the experience is picture-perfect. Learn all there is to know about the spectacular bamboo architecture and technology behind this Taiwanese icon while feasting your eyes on live, historic, and night views of the city with one of the deck's telescopes. Watch and take a photo with the giant 660-tonne tuned mass damper (TMD), located between the 87th and 91st floors, which stabilizes the tower against movements caused by high winds.

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi Day Tour

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi Day Tour

View Taiwan's northern highlights with this group tour from Taipei. Visit destinations like the Yehliu Geopark, the old-fashioned mountain village of Jiufen and Shifen. Start your day with pickup in downtown Taipei, and relax as you make your way to Yehliu Geopark, home to a number of unique rock formations caused by wind and sea, where you will view fascinating rock formations like the Queen's Head, Sea Candles, Fairy Shoe, Ginger Rocks, Elephant Rock, and more. Next, head to Jiufen village, which was once famous for being a gold-mining town in the 1940s, but is now popular for inspiring scenes in the film "Spirited Away." The success of the movie brought vitality to Jiufen’s tourism, making it the most popular destination in northeastern Taiwan. It’s recommended to have a cup of tea at a teahouse, where you can appreciate the picturesque scenery, and the freshly brewed tea at the same time. Besides the teahouses, here you can also tastes various local foods and buy souvenirs. If you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss the traditional Jiufen dessert—Taro Ball. Your tour continues with a visit to Shifen Waterfall. It is one of the most popular attractions in this area, widely-known as the “Little Niagara Falls” of Taiwan, a cascade-type waterfall similar to North America’s Niagara Falls. There are several viewing platforms near Shifen Waterfall, where the visitors can see the waterfall from different angles, even have a close-up look. Then head to the Shifen Old Street to experience the iconic tradition of flying Sky Lantern. Your tour guide will teach you how to release a sky lantern correctly, so you can fully enjoy the tranquil and peaceful moment. The street is lined with souvenir shops, sky lantern shops and eateries, where you can spend some time buying souvenirs or trying some local snacks before returning to Taipei.

Taipei: Jiufen Night View and Shifen Day Tour

Taipei: Jiufen Night View and Shifen Day Tour

Discover Taiwan's history and natural beauty on this tour of Taipei's northeastern coast. Admire Shifen Waterfall, experience local culture on Shifen Old Street by releasing a sky lantern, and visit Jiufen. Choose between a shared group tour or a private tour. Head to the meeting point if you select the shared group option, or wait in your hotel for pickup is you choose the private tour. After meeting your licensed guide, drive toward Shifen. Make your first stop at Shifen Waterfall, where you'll be captivated by the beauty of nature. Continue to Shifen Old Street to partake in the fun of making wishes and releasing sky lanterns, part of Taiwan's cultural heritage. When the sky is getting dark, enjoy the charming night view of Jiufen. Explore this legendary mountain town and have the chance to try Taiwanese cuisine, at your own expense. Learn about tea-drinking culture and enjoy the town's tranquillity before returning to Taipei.

Taipei: Priority Pass Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Taipei: Priority Pass Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

Save time waiting for the elevator up to the Observatory Deck of Taipei 101, the most popular attraction in Taipei City. Take a rapid elevator into the sky as you ascend Taipei's iconic skyscraper. Once the world's tallest building, Taipei 101's 37-second ride to the 89th floor is a must for all those wanting to tick this signature item off their bucket list. See for miles around from the observation decks on the 87th and 88th floors and the rooftop. Dominating the skyline, the Taipei 101 stands over downtown Taipei at a staggering 509 meters. Enjoy the bird’s eye view of the surrounding buildings with breathtaking 360-degree panoramas at your disposal. By day or night, the experience is picture-perfect. Learn all there is to know about the spectacular bamboo architecture and technology behind this Taiwanese icon while enjoying the best views of the city with one of the deck's telescopes. Take a photo with the giant 660-tonne tuned mass damper (TMD), located between the 87th and 91st floors, which stabilizes the tower against movements caused by high winds.

Taiwan: National Palace Museum E-Ticket

Taiwan: National Palace Museum E-Ticket

Take a stirring journey through art and Chinese cultural history with your skip-the-line ticket to the National Palace Museum. Skip the hassle of long lines and enjoy your visit at your own pace as you wander through the 690,000 objects in the museum’s exquisite collection. Tiptoe through the three major town halls to see famous carving dubbed the Jadeite Cabbage, a masterful combination of the various natural colors of jade to recreate the color variations of a real head of cabbage. Learn about the Mao Gong Ding, which has inscriptions dating back to 2800 years ago and is considered to be one of the most valuable extant Chinese artifacts. Marvel at books and scrolls that date back to the 10th century, representing an invaluable swathe of Chinese history. After enjoying the treasures of the National Palace Museum, take a look at the Zhishan Garden nearby. Based on traditional Chinese garden-building techniques, and filled with a literary atmosphere, some describe the Chinese garden as a euphemistic poem or a long unfolding landscape painting. You could find yourself emerge in the wonderful environment that you just admired in the ancient paintings you just see in the museum.

Taipei: Old Town Walking Tour

Taipei: Old Town Walking Tour

Come to the meeting point and follow the guide to explore the old town of Ximen. Go to the National Museum of Taiwan and stop for a while. Pass by famous landmarks of the old town, including the 228 Peace Memorial Park, and learn the story of the 228 tragedy from your guide as you explore. Check out the Presidential Office, known for its architecture. Next, go to the city markets and see all the stalls selling souvenirs and more. After this, head to Zhongshan Hall, a historic building that used to be a public auditorium. Keep walking to explore Ximending, known as a shopping district. Arrive at the Red House, a red-brick Western building made in the shape of an octagon, which was the city's first public market. Finally, finish the tour with a new understanding of Taipei's history and learn what transformed it into the city it is today.

From Taipei: Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation

From Taipei: Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation

Meet your guide, relax and enjoy a scenic drive along the twisty mountain road, we will take you to Shiding, a rural district of New Taipei City. Located in the south of Shiding District, Thousand Island Lake, also known as Qiandao Lake in Chinese literally means a lake with thousands of islands. Shared the same name with the famous attraction in Zhejiang Province of Mainland China, the catchment area of Feitsui Reservoir surrounded by hills creates a similar scenery. The natural terrain and climate make the surrounding area of Feitsui Reservoir ideal farmland for tea-growing, including the well-known Wenshan Pouchong and Dong Fang Mei Ren (literally means “Oriental Beauty Oolong Tea”). The noted tea plantation Bagua Tea Garden is located in this area too, from the top of the hill, the neatly planted rows of tea look just like the symbols of Eight Trigrams. Continue your half-day tour through a 15-min drive to Pinglin District, where the famous Wenshan Pouchong is cultivated. The first stop is Pinglin Tea Museum, a Hokkien-style Siheyuan (quadrangle courtyard house), where you will see the tools and equipment for tea harvesting in the past, and learn about the history and development of the Taiwanese tea industry. Coming up is a local tea shop. Your guide and the tea instructor will give an introduction to Taiwanese tea, and how to properly brew Taiwanese tea during your visit. Here you also have a chance to taste the tea samples. Your tour ends with a return transfer to your chosen drop-off location. Either at Xinyi Shopping District (Taipei 101) or MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station.

Taipei: Historic Night Market Food Tour with Tastings

Taipei: Historic Night Market Food Tour with Tastings

*Our food tour welcomes vegetarians who include eggs in their diet. While one or two stops may not have specific vegetarian options, we’ll offer alternatives and guarantee you won’t leave the tour hungry!* Join our night market tour in Taipei's oldest district, where we'll guide you to the most popular Michelin-rated street food place and let you sample a variety of iconic Taiwanese dishes. Along the way, you'll uncover the hidden stories behind these mouthwatering delicacies and experience the authentic and delicious flavors of Taiwan. But that's not all - we'll also take you to a classic Taiwanese convenience store to explore the secrets of local brands and discover why Taiwanese people can't live without them. You will sample the following dishes (Subject to shops availability): -Oyster Omelette - XiaoLongBao - Scallion Pancake -Braised Pork Rice -Stinky Tofu -Tea Egg -Fried Marlin -Grass Jelly -Pork Blood Cake -Fried Sweet Potato Balls Be greeted at the Longshan Temple the MRT Station by your guide and begin you guided walking tour. Learn to eat like a local as you explore the sights, sounds, and delicious smells of a popular night market in the Wanhua district. Listen as your guide shares the hidden stories behind mouthwatering delicacies. Treat yourself to 8+ exquisite dishes, including a stop to try some food at a Michelin-rated street food vendor. Experience the authentic and delicious flavors of Taiwan before making your way to a classic Taiwanese convenience store to explore the secrets of local brands and discover why Taiwanese people can't live without them. Soak up the colorful lights and the vibrant atmosphere of the Wanhua district as it is lit up for the night before returning safely to your meeting point at the end of the tour. Please be advised that the dishes may contain allergens like pork, peanuts, and other allergens. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, kindly inform our staff at the start of the tour

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What people are saying about Taipei City

Overall rating

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(24 reviews)

Very good Option to see Shifen, Yehliu and Jiufen in one day. Guide was very friendly speaking perfect english. jiufen was really crowded even on a Monday. We chose the later tour to see Jiufen in the evening with the beautiful lights. It got a bot less crowded after 7p.m. Would definitly recommend this Trip.

I like that we had a chance to visit all our sites with a smaller headcount. There were only eight of us. So it made our trip more special. Our guide Asin was very knowledgeable and made us feel right at home. He’s the best. I highly recommend this trip.

The entire tour was fantastic. Our guide Bessie was so enthusiastic the whole time and really made it fun. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to see these areas.

Aly was a great guide. Fun and knowledgeable about Taiwan. The ride was easy and we got to see a broad area. Would definitely recommend to almost anyone!

Bratt was a great guide. It rained the entire time but we still had a lot of fun and saw some great views!