Private Sightseeing in the City of Taiwan
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Experience overview
Embark on a captivating exploration of Taipei's historic splendor and modern marvels with our exclusive tour, departing conveniently from Keelung Port. This meticulously crafted excursion is designed to immerse you in the rich tapestry of Taipei's culture, from the serene Longshan Temple to the awe-inspiring heights of Taipei 101, providing a comprehensive experience within a compact itinerary. Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from Keelung Port, swiftly transporting you to the spiritual sanctuary of Longshan Temple. Here, lose yourself in the tranquility of this historic site, where intricate rituals and exquisite architecture offer a deep insight into Taiwan's cultural heritage, with a brief photo stop at the majestic Presidential Building to capture its grandeur. Next, delve into the nation's past at the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, a grand monument honoring Taiwan's founding father. This iconic site features a vast plaza and a striking bronze statue, surrounded by lush gardens that provide a picturesque setting for understanding Taiwan's history and capturing stunning city views. Opt to enjoy a delightful local lunch (at your own expense), where you can choose from traditional dishes such as Xiao Long Bao or Taiwanese beef noodle soup, offering a taste of Taiwan's renowned culinary excellence. After lunch, ascend to the observatory of Taipei 101 (entry not included), an architectural marvel and one of the world's tallest skyscrapers. Here, experience breathtaking panoramic views that blend the old and new Taipei skylines in a spectacle of urban elegance. The tour concludes with a visit to the vibrant Dadaocheng and Dihua Street, where historical charm meets modern-day vibrancy. Stroll through streets lined with traditional shops, savor authentic Taiwanese snacks (cost not included), and explore the rich cultural heritage of this quaint area. You will be comfortably returned to Keelung Port, ensuring a timely and relaxed end to a memorable tour. This excursion not only highlights the historical and architectural gems of Taipei but also ensures a seamless and enriching travel experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a profound connection with Taipei's spirit and story. Whether you're intrigued by spiritual wonders or modern marvels, this Taipei City experience guarantees an unforgettable taste of Taiwan.
Duration
8
Activity level
Easy
Tour style
Private Sightseeing
Group size
Private
Food and beverages
Not Included
Departure point
An approximate 10-minute walk from the cruise pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Recommended dress
We recommend covering your shoulders and knees as you will be visiting a religious or memorial site. Skirts for women are mandatory. Sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Collapsible strollers and luggage are allowed. Motorized scooters, walkers, and wheelchairs are not permitted. Participants must be able to enter and exit the vehicle independently and without assistance. All participants must have their passports with them. The entry to the Taipei 101 observatory floor is NOT included but is optional. WhatsApp is recommended in case the local representative needs to communicate with you prior to meeting you.
Information required for this tour
In order to secure the necessary clearance for you to travel on this tour, we need to collect some required passport information from you. All passport information for each guest must be supplied and be current, or your request will be denied. PLEASE NOTE: As a general rule, passports should be valid for at least six months when traveling internationally. Most countries will not permit a traveler to enter their country unless the passport is set to expire at least six months after the final date of travel. If your passport will expire within six months of your last date of travel, please renew it before placing your order for this tour. For more information, consult the USA Department of State's website (/go/wwr_E5UnYsyyXEIvnc48TlCKDFnRQ46iD69-v7zM7BJuSqc4y6mFWLAN8WKo1vaXO3YK9KEqFus). For each guest on the tour, please enter 1) Complete name as printed in the passport; 2) Date of Birth; 3) Passport Number; 4) Issued Date of Passport; 5) Expiration Date of Passport; 6) Nationality; 7) Sex (Male or Female). For example, please enter information in the following format: Customer 1: Robert Joseph Smith, December 5, 1957, Passport # 123456789, April 8, 2015, April 9 2025, American, Male Customer 2: Mary Ann Smith, January 15, 1959, Passport # 123456789, May 12, 2015, May 13 2025, American, Female
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