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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: TWD
- Languages: Mandarin Chinese (official), Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka, English (widely spoken in tourist areas)
- Climate: Subtropical
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Population: Taiwan has a population of approximately 23.5 million people.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is autumn for pleasant weather.
- Visa Requirements Many nationalities including citizens from the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan can enter Taiwan visa-free for stays up to 90 days. Others may require a visa or can apply for an e-visa. Visa on arrival is generally not available. Visitors must have a valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sometimes proof of accommodation.
About Taiwan
Taiwan is a vibrant island destination known for its rich blend of traditional Chinese culture and modern urban life. It offers a unique mix of bustling night markets, ancient temples, and cutting-edge technology hubs. Visitors are drawn to Taiwan’s stunning natural landscapes, including lush mountains, hot springs, and dramatic coastlines. The island’s compact size makes it easy to explore diverse environments from tropical beaches to alpine forests. Taiwan’s welcoming people, delicious street food, and efficient transportation system add to its appeal. Whether you are interested in hiking, cultural heritage, or culinary adventures, Taiwan provides a dynamic and accessible travel experience that combines the best of East Asian culture with a friendly, safe atmosphere.
Top Attractions
1. Taipei 101 – Once the tallest building in the world, this iconic skyscraper offers panoramic city views and luxury shopping. 2. Taroko Gorge – A breathtaking marble-walled canyon with hiking trails and waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers. 3. National Palace Museum – Home to one of the largest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks. 4. Sun Moon Lake – Taiwan’s largest lake, known for its scenic beauty and recreational boating. 5. Jiufen Old Street – A charming mountain town famous for its tea houses, street food, and nostalgic atmosphere.
Popular Activities
Taiwan offers hiking in national parks like Yushan and Alishan, cycling along scenic routes, and hot spring bathing. Cultural activities include visiting temples, attending traditional festivals, and exploring night markets. Adventure seekers can try surfing, river tracing, and paragliding. Food tours and tea tasting provide immersive local experiences. Urban exploration in Taipei and Kaohsiung offers museums, shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Taiwan Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: 1. Taipei 101 – Once the tallest building in the world, this iconic skyscraper offers panoramic city views and luxury shopping. 2. Taroko Gorge – A breathtaking marble-walled canyon with hiking trails and waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers. 3. National Palace Museum – Home to one of the largest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks. 4. Sun Moon Lake – Taiwan’s largest lake, known for its scenic beauty and recreational boating. 5. Jiufen Old Street – A charming mountain town famous for its tea houses, street food, and nostalgic atmosphere.
- Duration Range: Taiwan offers hiking in national parks like Yushan and Alishan, cycling along scenic routes, and hot spring bathing. Cultural activities include visiting temples, attending traditional festivals, and exploring night markets. Adventure seekers can try surfing, river tracing, and paragliding. Food tours and tea tasting provide immersive local experiences. Urban exploration in Taipei and Kaohsiung offers museums, shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is autumn for pleasant weather. Pack light clothing with layers for cooler mountain areas. Respect local customs such as removing shoes indoors and polite greetings. Taiwan is very safe, but always keep an eye on personal belongings. Credit cards are accepted in cities, but carry some cash for markets. Learning a few Mandarin phrases enhances the experience.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
643 Available Tour Excursions in Taiwan
BeMyGuest Taipei Cooking Class is more than a cooking class, it’s an immersive experience filled with connections to local people and the rich history of old Taipei. We are located on Dihua Street, so-called Dadaocheng, a historic commercial city center of Taipei. All Cooking Classes include a local Dadaocheng street and market adventure. You will make everything from the scratch, and there you’ll uncover the stories behind Taiwanese cuisine and begin your culinary journey of real Taiwan. Each class is at a maximum of 6, easy to communicate. The owner and instructor Alex is friendly and kind. He likes to share. He speaks English, Chinese, and some Japanese. This is a LGBT friendly venue. Please see below with our daily classes. ⭕Tue / Taiwanese Risotto Youfan ⭕Wed / Fried Rice Noodles ⭕Thr / Scallion Pancake ⭕Fri / Taiwanese Popcorn chicken ⭕Sat / Braised Beef Noodle Soup ⭕Sun / Luroufan, Braised Pork Rice
Price: $90.00
Duration: 3 hours
You’ve possibly fallen in love with the taste of “Xiao Long Bao”, now imagine you’ll be able to make it yourself! The afternoon class is designed for people who plan to enjoy a relaxing afternoon cooking time. During the 2-hour class, our experienced chef will show you the secrets to the juicy Soup Dumplings. You will make the tender skin of the soup dumplings from scratch, and we will also show you how to make the famous Bubble Milk Tea and classic Taiwanese Smashed Cucumber Salad! Any skill level is welcome, we will make sure you are happy and satisfied!
Price: $75.00
Duration: 2 hours
Discover the charm of Northern Taiwan on this private tour. Begin with a visit to Houtong Cat Village, followed by the unique experience of releasing a sky lantern in Pingxi. Stroll through the historic Jiufen Old Street, famously known as the inspiration for Miyazaki’s Spirited Away. Conclude the tour by admiring the stunning Shifen Waterfall and exploring Shifen Old Street, known for its local charm and iconic railroad. The tour includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Taipei City, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Price: $110.00
Duration: 7 hours
On this tour with private transportation we will visit the north coast of Taiwan, including a curious geological park with amazing rock formations, a small town with a waterfall dubbed the “Little Niagara of Taiwan”, and Jiufen, a picturesque town in the mountain that looks like something out of the movie “Spirited Away” by master Hayao Miyazaki.
Price: $180.50
Duration: 8-9 hours
CookingFunTaiwan暖心廚房 cuisines inherited Taiwanese mothers’ special cuisines, using vegetables and fruits that grow prosperously in Taiwan throughout all seasons go prepare delicious and healthy local delicacies. We have cooking teachers speaking Japanese, English and Chinese to take you on a journey of making the memories of Taiwan’s delicacies for life. If you wish to savor Taiwan’s delicacies, stories and local human touch in order to make unforgettable memories for the journey, you are welcome to make a reservation for CookingFunTaiwan暖心廚房 courses now!
Price: $65.00
Duration: 2 hours
Xiao Chi (Small Eats) are the big thing in Taiwan. Lu Rou Fan and Gua Bao (also called “Taiwanese Hamburger”) are among the classics! And Bubble Milk Tea is Taiwan’s favorite drink that has now gained worldwide popularity.
Price: $75.00
Duration: 2 hours
This is CookInn Taiwan’s well-known experience for authentic Taiwanese flavors. If you want to savor Taiwan like the locals, this cooking class is made for you!!
Price: $85.00
Duration: 3 hours
During the one-day trip, you will have an unforgettable travel experience! Starting from Taipei, a professional tour guide and a driver will take you to visit popular attractions. Shifen is a town rich in culture and history which provide a nice glimpse at Taiwan's beautiful natural scenery. One of the town's highlights is Shifen Waterfall, often referred to as the "Little Niagara of Taiwan" and offers a captivating sight for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Jiufen Village is well-know for its narrow alleyways, traditional architecture, and stunning views. ．The itinerary includes a English-speaking guide and round-trip transportation service, making the trip easy and convenient. -Order Information- ．The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather. ．This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition.
Price: $283.00
Duration: 8 hours
Dear guests, I am a Hualien local guide, and I'm happy to offer you special and unique tours customized to your needs. My experience as a Taiwan local guide has been more than 25 years by now, and still, I find something new and fascinating to share with my guests. I am proud to say that Hualien still has so many surprises to amaze you. What does Hualien have? There are only too many wonderful surprises. Like Taiwan jade, tribal hunter camps, tribal culture experience, river tracing, river shrimp catching, river rafting, stone sculptures, wood sculptures, nature dyes, zipline, hot spring, organic farms, fix shore fishing net, whale watching, flying fishing, fishing, and Indigenous Home Cooking Class.
Price: $130.00
Duration: 8 hours
This is a class that allows small group (2-10) people to join. Besides different themes of Taiwanese cusines in each day, we also provide recipe in English, Chinese & Japanese if needed. Our cozy, homy and fully equipped cooking studio will provide a nique, fun, and memorable experience of everyday life in Taiwan!!
Price: $130.00
Duration: 4 hours
Discover Taipei’s more natural side on this day trip to Yangmingshan National Park, the mountains and trails north of the city. Stroll through its lush forests, admire the impressive nature just minutes from urban Taipei and enjoy the spectacular views offered by its privileged location. In this day hiking tour with private transport and refreshing drinks at the end of the trail we propose you two different hiking routes to enjoy Yangmingshan National Park. All these hikes varies in duration, difficulty and starting points. We want to make sure that there is a hike that you will be able to enjoy!
Price: $112.00
Duration: 5-7 hours
Get ready for a sweet start as we whisk you off to a Taiwanese Pineapple Cake DIY class! Channel your inner pastry chef and whip up some mouthwatering treats. Once your culinary masterpiece is complete, it's time to hit the streets of Taipei! First stop: Longshan Temple, where you'll soak up some good karma before diving into Taipei's bustling cityscape. Next, we'll pay our respects to Taiwan's historical giants at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. But wait, there's more! We'll wrap up our adventure at Dihua Street, where you can wander through charming alleyways and indulge in some epic street food finds. You can also immerse yourself in Taiwanese culture by donning traditional clothing, such as qipao for a unique experience. Option: Roahe St Night Market. Indulge in a vibrant tapestry of street food, from sizzling barbecue to savory stinky tofu. Please note that Raohe St Night Market opens at 5pm, so only our afternoon tours (after 1pm) include a visit. Book your spot now!
Price: $184.00
Duration: 6 hours
With professional tour guide and discover the old town - Dadaocheng. In the early years, Dadaocheng is the most important harbor for trade, a lot of foreign merchants set up satellite offices here, specializing in tea, cotton, and silk textile trade. In 2005, the Taipei City government put a new life into this area, travelers can experience the taste of Taiwan history, visit the old buildings and art galleries. Walking in Dihua Street like a local. At here, tour guide will show you Taiwanese traditional food, tea culture, clothes, building and life style. Meet up point: Beimen MRT Station Exit 2 -Order Information- ．The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather. ．This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition. ．The entire journey will be on foot, please wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
Price: $35.00
Duration: 2 hours
Whether it's family travel, corporate events, business travel, let Donna bring you to know our beautiful islands of Formosa From Taipei Taichung Kaohsiung Hualien Alishan Sun Moon Lake Taroko, there is also a private secret Around 1-15 people, the hotel can also arrange accommodations for people to experience. Itinerary planning private tour and transportation tickets
Price: $270.00
Duration: 48 hours
Go where the locals venture: a bustling traditional wet market, exploring back alleys and temples, all in search of local culture and favorite foods that have been around for over 100 years old combined and unique.
Price: $85.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Make the most of your stop in Keelung, the nearest port to Taipei with our Cruise Tour. Visit a selection of the most emblematic places of the capital of Taiwan, taking a look at its history and culture, from one of its oldest temples to the fascinating architecture of the tallest skyscraper in Taiwan and enjoy the famous xiaolongbao from the world acclaimed restaurant Din Tai Fung inside Taiwan's tallest skyscraper Taipei 101.
Price: $210.00
Duration: 7-8 hours
The phrase “Eaten yet?” in Taiwanese was the friendly and caring greeting between the Taiwanese people, this phrase of “Eaten yet?” demonstrates the friendly side of Taiwanese people, while the principle for CookingFunTaiwan暖心廚房 is also the same, we wish everyone may feel stuffed whether they are family and friends or travelers from around the world, that in the same time of savoring Taiwan’s delicacies, they may also experience the innate hospitality and human touch of the Taiwanese people!
Price: $65.00
Duration: 2 hours
When you’re picked up from Keelung Cruise Port, we highly recommend this private tour for who has just one day to explore the heart of Taipei City. You’ll visit must-see landmarks like National Palace Museum, Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Longshan Temple and Xiangshan (Elephant Mt.). Last but not least, having lunch at one of the most famous beef noodle soup restaurant in town! - First Visit Longshan Temple, Taipei’s oldest temple - Second, explore 8,000 years of Chinese history at the National Palace Museum - Enjoy lunch at one of the most famous beef noodle soup restaurant in town - After lunch, you will hike to the top of Xiangshan, the best spot to take photos of the whole Taipei 101 - Passing the baroque-styled Presidential Office Building built under the Japanese rule - Ideal tour for first-time visitors to Taipei We provide Muslim-friendly services like bathroom facilities, halal prayer room, meals at halal certified restaurant, seafood or vegetarian restaurant.
Price: $175.00
Duration: 8 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Taiwanese cuisine is famous for its street food culture, featuring dishes like beef noodle soup, xiao long bao (soup dumplings), bubble tea, and stinky tofu. Night markets are culinary hotspots where visitors can sample a variety of snacks. Dining customs emphasize sharing dishes and enjoying fresh, seasonal ingredients. Noteworthy restaurants include Din Tai Fung for dumplings and Addiction Aquatic Development for seafood.
Getting Around
Taiwan is accessible by international flights to Taipei Taoyuan International Airport and other regional airports. The island has an extensive and efficient public transportation system including high-speed rail, trains, buses, and metro systems in major cities. Taxis and bike rentals are widely available. Transportation is affordable and convenient for tourists.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is autumn for pleasant weather. Pack light clothing with layers for cooler mountain areas. Respect local customs such as removing shoes indoors and polite greetings. Taiwan is very safe, but always keep an eye on personal belongings. Credit cards are accepted in cities, but carry some cash for markets. Learning a few Mandarin phrases enhances the experience.
Culture & Customs
Taiwanese culture blends traditional Chinese values with modern influences. Respect for elders, politeness, and modesty are important social norms. Festivals like Lunar New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, and Lantern Festival are celebrated with enthusiasm. Visitors should avoid public displays of anger and be mindful of temple etiquette, such as not taking photos where prohibited.
