Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

• Longshan Temple

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Meet your expert tour guide at your hotel lobby to begin your private day tour of Taipei City. Enjoy the flexibility of customizing your itinerary with your guide’s suggestions, allowing you to explore not only the city's main attractions but also nearby spots like Yehliu Geopark, Shifen Waterfall, or Jiufen Old Street. For first-time visitors, a classic Taipei City tour is available, starting with a visit to the iconic Longshan Temple. Learn about Taiwan's rich culture and religion while admiring the stunning architecture of this historic temple, built in 1738.

• Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  The Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall is Taiwan's most prominent historical landmark, built to honor Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the former President of the Republic of China. Opened in 1980, the memorial is part of a grand national park and gathering space. The expansive complex includes Liberty Square, the National Theatre, and the Memorial Hall itself, where you can witness the iconic changing of the guard ceremony.

• Dihua Street

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Dihua Street has been a key hub for commerce in Taiwanese products since the 1850s, offering goods such as Chinese medicinal herbs, fabrics, incense materials, and locally processed tea. Today, the street provides visitors with a glimpse into mid-19th century Taipei while showcasing the city’s vibrant artistic scene.

• Dalongdong Bao An Temple

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Originally built in 1742 as a wooden shrine, Dalongdong Bao An Temple is a significant site for Taiwanese folk religion. Over the years, the temple has undergone several renovations and reconstructions, and in 2003, it was recognized by UNESCO for its cultural heritage conservation.

• Lin An Tai Historical House & Museum

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Explore the Lin An Tai Historical House & Museum to experience the traditional housing and garden design of Taipei during the Qianlong Period of the Qing Dynasty (1754).

• National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Built in 1969, the National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine is home to the iconic guard-changing ceremony. While many visitors leave after the ceremony, be sure to take the time to explore the shrine’s stunning Chinese architecture and immerse yourself in its historical significance.

• National Palace Museum

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included

  Originally founded in 1925 within the walls of the Beijing Forbidden City, the National Palace Museum relocated to Taipei’s Shilin District after the Republic of China government moved to Taiwan in 1949. It officially opened to the public in 1965. To preserve Taiwan’s cultural heritage during the Chinese Civil War, over 600,000 invaluable artifacts were brought to Taiwan. This attraction is optional, allowing you to choose between admiring these priceless treasures or skipping the museum if it doesn't interest you.

• Taipei 101

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Taipei 101, a landmark of Taiwan, was once the tallest building in the world from 2004 to 2010. You can choose to visit the observation deck on the 89th floor (entry fee not included) for panoramic views or admire the iconic skyscraper from the surrounding area (free).

• Elephant Mountain (aka Nangang District Hiking Trail)

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Elephant Mountain (also known as the Nangang District Hiking Trail) offers the best vantage point for stunning views of Taipei City and Taipei 101. The hike takes about 40 minutes, with 25 minutes uphill and 15 minutes downhill, but the breathtaking view from the top makes the effort well worth it.