Explore the essence of Taipei with a private tour on foot of its most iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the local culture and travel through the city's historical past and contemporary avant-garde.
Tour Options
We offer the following two tour options, leaving you the flexibility to choose between a half-day or full-day tour:
4-hour tour
At the designated time, we'll meet up at the MRT Longshan Temple subway stop. Our first destination is the Longshan Temple, offering a glimpse into Taiwanese spiritual life through its exquisite Buddhist-style decor.
Following this, we'll wander through the enchanting Monga district, where your senses will be captivated by a harmonious blend of scents, flavors, and a vibrant juxtaposition of the past and present.
Our next stop is the iconic Chiang Kai Shek Memorial, leading us to the bustling Xinyi business district and the striking Taipei 101 skyscraper. The sheer magnitude of this financial hub promises an unforgettable experience.
8-hour tour
This extended tour includes the places visited in the 4-hour tour, but we'll continue the visit in the historic district of Dadaocheng, which has the largest number of traditional businesses in Taipei. Chinese medicine, spice stores, and clothing stores fill the streets.
While recent years have brought modernization to the neighborhood with new businesses, you'll still experience a mix of old and new. Explore small contemporary culture hubs and avant-garde restaurants, and visit highlights such as the city's main temple, the bustling cloth market, and a renowned tea house.
Concluding our exploration, we'll immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Ximending shopping district—the epitome of Taipei's retail scene. Explore local products that transcend the ordinary, ensuring a memorable conclusion to our tour.
We’ll wrap up our visit in the Ximending shopping district, the vibrant heart of Taipei's retail scene. Here, you'll find local products that are anything but ordinary—perfect for unique souvenirs and memorable finds.
Start Times
- If you choose the 4-hour tour, you can decide whether to start the tour at 9:30 am or 2 pm.
- If you choose the 8-hour tour, you'll start the tour at 9 am.
Advantages of a Private Tour
By booking a private tour, a personal guide will accompany you, and you'll be able to customize your itinerary, travel at your own pace, and even save money if you're traveling in a larger group!
Regular tour
If you prefer, you can book our guided full-size group tour of Taipei.