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The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour of Taipei: The 10 Tastings

Eat your way through Taipei's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Tianjin Taiwanese scallion pancake and braised pork/Veggie alternative. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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From $80.07
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Half Day Private Tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall & Pingxi Sky Lantern

Discover scenic Northern Taiwan on a private day tour from Taipei. Explore the beauty of historical Jiufen, which inspired Oscar-winning animations, then make a wish with a sky lantern flying over Pingxi.
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From $85
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4-Hour Morning Cycling Tour in Taipei (incl. breakfast)

Experience Taipei the way the locals do, by bike. We start the day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast, and then pedal around historic streets, traditional markets, grand architecture, immaculate temples, and more! Listen to fun facts from your guide about the culture and history of the city as you go. This tour is a great way to orient yourself on your first day in the city, or see the sights if you only have a short time to visit. We meet up at the Taipei Bike Works bike shop to start the tour.
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From $73
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Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei

Welcome to the birthplace of the most beloved beverage in the world—bubble tea! Whether you are a seasoned tea connoisseur, or simply love to drink tea, through this guided tour to Pinglin Tea Plantation and Thousand Island Lake, you will get glimpses of the tea culture in Taiwan, and learn about the development of Taiwanese tea. Pinglin District in New Taipei City is the home to Wenshan Baozhong tea, where you will visit the tea museum to explore the world of Taiwanese tea, and taste the aromatic Taiwanese tea at a tea shop. Not only that, on this tour you will pay a visit to Thousand Island Lake and Bagua Tea Plantation for a rendezvous with nature, immersing yourself in the verdant landscapes and the dreamy lake. Take an afternoon out of your busy schedule and unwind! Enjoy a half-day tour to Pinglin and Thousand Island Lake from Taipei.
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From $52
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Taipei City Tour with National Palace Museum Ticket

If you are planning your first trip to Taipei, or being tied up with a busy schedule and never had an opportunity to travel around the city during your business trip in Taipei, this half-day tour to Taipei is your best choice to visit the city's must-see landmarks, including Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Presidential Office Building, the Grand Hotel Taipei, Martyrs’ Shrine and National Palace Museum. Through this guided tour, you will have a glimpse on the history and the background of the attractions that you visit within a half-day. After then, you still have extra time for yourself, that you can explore the city on your own or proceed on your own schedule.
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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $52
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Keelung Shore Excursions: Private 6-Hour Taipei City Adventure!

Experience an unforgettable journey with our Keelung Shore Excursions to Taipei City – a meticulously crafted 6-hour private tour designed to enchant your senses and create lasting memories. Our adventure begins as we whisk you away from the Port of Keelung to the towering marvel of Taipei 101, an iconic symbol of Taiwan's modernity and ambition. Next, we delve into the rich tapestry of Taipei's cultural heritage with a visit to Lungshan Temple, a sanctuary of serenity amidst the bustling urban landscape. Next, we'll transport you to Ximending, the vibrant epicenter of Taipei's youth culture. Lose yourself in the maze of bustling streets adorned with neon lights and eclectic storefronts, where every corner holds the promise of a new discovery. (Option: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall) We can do customized tour if you're not interested in Ximending. So, come join us as we embark on this unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets and rich cultural tapestry of Taipei!
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From $149
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Taipei Private Custom Tours with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Taipei as you would if you were staying with a friend who lived there, on this personalized experience with a Local Host. In just half a day you’ll experience the authentic side of Taipei as you visit famous attractions and discover hidden gems with a Local Host who knows and loves the city. Explore vibrant Taipei's highlights or discover an off-the-beaten-path neighborhood, get oriented and immerse yourself in Taipei’s unique culture with a Local Host by your side to navigate on your personalized route that’s been created just for you!
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From $89.36
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Private Yangmingshan Volcano Tour

Embark on a private tour of Yangmingshan National Park, an extinct volcanic terrain and one of Taipei's most popular destinations. Take in breathtaking views of fumaroles and cityscapes while hiking scenic grassy trails. Choose the leisure route for a more relaxed experience or select the hiking route to climb to the top of Seven Star Mountain. Hotel pick-up is available for your convenience. Join us to discover the natural beauty of Yangmingshan National Park on this unforgettable tour.
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See Details → Duration :4 to 6 hours
From $75
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Taipei Street Food & Night Market Tour with a Local: Private & Custom

On this experience you'll explore Taipei's most authentic night market Yansan with a knowledgeable Local Host, getting away from the crowds for a taste of the real Taipei! There’ll be hardly a tourist in sight at this no-frills spot, instead you’ll find the most authentic food in the city and crowds of locals picking up dinner on the way home or enjoying some street food on a veranda after work.  There’s no showy cooking techniques or blazing flame cooked noodles, but there are delicacies here that you won’t find anywhere else in the city. With a Local Host by your side, eat your way around Taipei’s best kept secret and discover the dishes that the locals really eat.
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From $120
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Half Day Private Tour to Yangmingshan National Park and Yehliu Geopark

Swap the bustling streets of Taipei for the scenic sights of Yehliu Geopark and Yangmingshan National Park on a private day trip. Taking a private tour gives you the flexibility to customize your itinerary, while letting someone else drive ensures that you don’t miss out on admiring the countryside along the way.
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See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $88
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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Taipei Private Tour

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Taipei from a unique perspective! Get to know Taipei on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Taipei at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Chiang Kei Shek Statue, Bao’an Temple, Maji Market and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $95.43
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Flavors of Taipei: Indulge in a Private Culinary Adventure Tour!

Welcome to the "Taste & Tales of Taipei" tour, where we'll embark on a gastronomic and cultural adventure through the heart of Taiwan's vibrant capital! First up, we'll stroll down Yongkang Street, where the aroma of sizzling street food will tempt even the most disciplined dieters. Next stop, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, where we'll pay homage to Taiwan's history while trying not to trip on the steps—trust us, they're majestic but tricky. Then, we'll find our zen at Longshan Temple, where you'll learn to bargain with the gods for good luck (spoiler alert: they love pineapple cakes). Feeling nostalgic? Get ready for a blast from the past at Bopiliao Historic Block, where you might just bump into a time-traveling dumpling chef! Finally, we'll wrap up at Huaxi Street Night Market, aka the ultimate foodie playground. From Michelin-worthy pork buns to stinky tofu that'll make your nostrils do a tango, this market's got it all.
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From $148
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Day trip to Jiufen by a private charter! (4 hours)

This is a private charter tour. We provide a personal driver whom can speak fluent English/Japanese to make sure that you can having no problem communicating with the driver! Take a trip to Taipei's most famous spot - Jiufen! Where was said to be the scene in the famous movie by Miyazaki Hayao- Spirited Away.  With 4 hour trip time, you can make a good use of your limited time in Taiwan! **Please note that our driver will not serve as a tour guide. **Be sure to inform us your wished hotel pick-up time and pick-up location when booking.
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From $110
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Taipei: Layover Experience With A Local Host

Whether it's day or night, you can make the most of the precious little time you have in Taipei on a personalized layover experience with a Local Host. Experience a taste of life in the city even on your layover, seeing the most famous attractions and city highlights as well as the hidden gems just around the corner or getting immersed in a local neighborhood.
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See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $177.44
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5 Hours Sightseeing and Bar Tour in Taipei

"Embark on a unique Taipei adventure that seamlessly blends cultural exploration and culinary delights. From the bustling energy of Ningxia Night Market to the serene beauty of Lungshan Temple and the modern vibrancy of Xinyi Business District, this tour promises a diverse and immersive experience. Led by knowledgeable guides in distinctive yellow uniforms, participants enjoy an evening filled with history, gastronomy, and the dynamic essence of Taipei. Culminate the journey with a visit to a Xinyi bar, capturing the city's spirit as day transitions into night. A carefully curated menu ensures a fresh and delightful culinary experience, making this tour a memorable exploration of Taipei's past and present."
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See Details → Duration :4 to 5 hours
From $69.05