8-Hour Cultural Tour of Taipei City
Highlights
Taipei
nature, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Stop by the unique landscapes of the Yehliu Geopark to see unique rock formations and the Laomei Green Reef (during the off-season, go to Elephant Trunk Rock). Then, see familiar scenes from "Spirited Away" travelling through Jiufen, and release your wishes into the sky at Pingxi on this 8-hour tour of Taipei. The sandy beaches, seaside towns, and natural wonders of Taiwan’s North Coast lie just a short drive from Taipei.
Itinerary
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Taipei Day Tour
- Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin the tour.
- With your Taipei tour guide, visit the following places:
- Naomi Green Reef: the green reef at Laomei is also a popular attraction on the north coast of Taiwan. There will be covered by green reef every April and May. It's seasonal hot spot travellers love to visit.
- Yehliu Geopark: a landscape of honeycomb and mushroom rocks eroded by the sea.
- Chiufen (Jiufen Old Street): a unique immigrant isolated village in the mountains in the Qing dynasty. When Taiwan was under Japanese rule, there was a gold rush in Jiufen. This place is also famous for taro ball, fish ball, and rice cake.
- Shifen Old Street: railroad tracks run through this old street with shops & restaurants, plus sky-lantern lightings.
- Take a rest in the tea house to taste the delicacies of Jiufen. Jiufen becomes famous after Hou Hsiao-Hsien's A City of Sadness movie, which narrates a Taiwanese story in Jiufen.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.