Taipei Tours

Travel round-trip by rail from Taipei to Hualien on a full-day tour of Taroko Gorge, situated within Taroko National Park. A professional guide greets you upon arrival, and whisks you away to top attractions, including the Tunnel of Nine Turns, Eternal Spring Shrine, Swallow Grotto, Cisingtan Scenic Area, and Hualien Stone Sculptural Park. Admire waterfalls and marble cliffs as you take in the glorious views. Lunch and hotel transfers are included.

Experience the volcanic landscapes of Yangmingshan National Park and soak in the luxuriant Beitou (Peitou) hot springs on this half-day tour from Taipei. You’ll drive past fumaroles and crater lakes, stopping for photo ops of the thermal activity. Then relax in the sulfurous waters at Beitou Hot Spring Park whose open-air municipal public baths were constructed during Taiwan’s Japanese Colonial period. Round-trip hotel transport by air-conditioned coach is included.

Explore the harbor city of Keelung and the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area of northeastern Taiwan on this half-day trip from Taipei. Your knowledgeable guide explains the unique rock formations at Yehliu Geopark and the significance of the giant white statue of Kuang-Yin Buddha. Relax with air-conditioned coach transport including hotel pickup and drop-off, and pose for plenty of photo ops!

The magnificent Sun Moon Lake lies at the heart of Taiwan’s Central Mountain Range, a scenic three-hour drive from Taipei. On this tour, take in all the highlights of the natural wonder as you visit Xiangshan Visitor Center, hike around the lakeside, and enjoy a boat cruise around Lalu Island.

Spend some time in the great outdoors on this full-day scenic hiking tour from Taipei. As you make your way up to Teapot Mountain, pass by the 13 ruins of Jinguashi and the beautiful Golden Waterfall. Admire the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from the top before heading down to the quaint town of Juifen to sample some delicious local treats and participate in a traditional tea ceremony.

This day tour to Taroko Gorge is ideal for anyone short on time. Fly straight to Hualien, round-trip from Taipei, and get whisked away to Taroko National Park for a guided tour. Explore the precipitous Qingshui Cliff, hike along the Shakadang Lushui trails, and visit Swallow Grotto, Buluowan, and the Dongdamen Night Market.

Experience Taipei like a local, using public transportation to traverse the capital with a knowledgeable guide. Get an insider’s perspective of the city as you’re accompanied by MRT, bus and bike to metropolitan highlights on this comprehensive tour. Pedal through Daan Forest Park to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, take the Xiangshan Hiking Trail up Elephant Mountain, and ride a bus to Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. This small-group tour is limited to six people, ensuring personalized attention.

Take home more than just memories of tasty dishes in Taiwan, learning to make traditional Xiao Long Bao soup dumplings from scratch during this market-to-meal Taiwanese cooking class. Accompany your chef to the historic Changchun Market to select the freshest spices and ingredients, before returning to the kitchen to learn the craft of Taiwanese cooking first-hand.

With its glittering illuminations and buzzing night markets, Taipei is at its most atmospheric after dark. On this tour, travel like a local using the city’s U-bike bike-share network, visit sights such as CKS Memorial Hall, Yongkang Street and then sample tasty street foods and bubble tea at Shida Night Market.

Tick off some of Tapie’s top landmarks without having to worry about hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar roads on a day trip to Jiufen Old Street and the Shifen Waterfall. Exploring with a guide allows you to overcome the language barrier and learn about local culture, while a small-group limited to 15 ensures you receive personalized attention.

Escape the city and spend the day in Taiwan’s countryside on a cycling tour from Taipei. Ideal for active travelers and lovers of the outdoors, this tour reveals the tea plantations of Pinglin and the nature trains of the Daiyuje River. Exploring by bike gives with a more intimate glimpse into the area while hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean that you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Delve into Taiwan’s historical heart—and exploring its rolling hills and riverside scenery on two wheels—when you set off on a small-group bike tour of Houtong and Jiufen. Following morning pickup from your hotel, leave the city behind and head into the countryside. Don’t worry about logistics: all cycling gear is provided, so you can set off without delay. Ride along a historical railway-turned-bike-path, continue past rivers and caves, stop at the Houtong Cat Village, and more. You’ll also wander the atmospheric streets of Jiufen.

Discover a different side of Taipei when you see it lit up after dark. This private nighttime bike tour offers a lively way to explore the city. Rent a YouBike—Taiwan’s bike-sharing service—and discover landmarks ranging from the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall to Daan Forest Park to Yongkang Street, where you’ll visit a vibrant local night market. Then, continue up the Elephant Mountain Hiking Trail, which offers exceptional views of Taipei 101.

Pack in a full day of Taipei sightseeing at multiple must-see attractions in the capital, accompanied by an informative local guide. Make stops at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Longshan Temple; tour exhibits at the National Palace Museum; drive through; visit the Beitou Hot Spring Museum; and learn about Taiwan's history at the Lin An Tai Historical House.

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.

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 guide 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 guided commentary (choose between Mandarin or English) and round-trip transportation from Taipei.

If you’re looking for a fun family or group activity in Taipei, this pineapple cake DIY class is a perfect activity. A guide leads you through the process of making a pineapple cake step by step as you try your best to make your own. Plus after class, you get to keep the cake you make (or eat it), and the venue for this class is within walking distance to Shiglin Night Market, making it easy to visit before or after if you choose.

Travel from Taipei to Jinguashi, Jiufen, and Pingxi. These charming, old-world destinations are great for romantic outings, nostalgic walks, and dining in traditional restaurants and teahouses. Take in amazing views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes while getting taught about the area's history. Wander the narrow cobbled streets of Jiufen, a town famous for having been an inspiration for the Miyazaki classic 'Spirited Away.' Make sky lanterns by yourself and release them to send your wishes to the heaven in Pingxi, known for its annual Sky Lantern Festival. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

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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.

Visit a bustling local market, and learn to cook some of Taiwan’s most popular dishes, during this hands-on cooking class and workshop. Find your guide in the morning at Guangfu Market, and explore with just a small group for company. You’ll meet vendors, will discover local ingredients, and will learn shopping tips from your guide. Then, return to the classroom, where you’ll prepare several dishes, from three-cup chicken to fried rice with mullet roe. Finally, sit down to enjoy your feast, washed down with Taiwanese beer.

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.

A fun tour for foodies, this 2.5-hour cooking class includes snacks and a traditional tea service. First, learn how to make pineapple cakes and mung bean cakes, two traditional Taiwanese pastries known for being symbols of blessings and prosperity. When the baking is done, enjoy the fruits of your labor with an oolong tea service. You’ll even leave with a to-go box.

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