Backstreet Food Tour: Food, Culture, and Fun

4.9 (70 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation

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Most delicious scallion pancake — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Soup Dumplings — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

On our 4-hour walking food tour journey, you'll sample over 10 tastings as you wander through the backstreets of the bustling XinYi District and take in the massive view of Taipei 101. You will enjoy some of Taipei's best street food, including the famous "Taiwanese burger" and bubble tea. You'll also visit the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park where you'll sample soup dumplings and the best pineapple cake. If you're feeling adventurous, you'll also have the chance to taste the notorious "stinky tofu" that is beloved by the locals!

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Taipei Eats

Ages: Children (8–14 years) · Adults (15–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Beverages
Included: Over 10 food tastings
Included: English-speaking professional local guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pick up and drop-off
Not included: Alcoholic drinks

Itinerary

Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall

5 min

We will walk by on our journey to one of our final savory tastings. Feel free to walk inside and take some pictures!
Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

30 min

Visit the gentrified old tobacco factory. Learn about the history and sample some delicious soup dumplings.
Taipei Eats

Passing by

Go on a food journey led by our expert guides
Songshan Ciyou Temple

Passing by

Take a glimps of the temple that started Raohe night market
Taipei 101

Passing by

Get a great view of downtown Taipei and 101 as we walk through SYS Memorial Hall.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Yongchun Station Exit 5, Surface level

End point

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking`
A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Children ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult
Infants and children under 8 years of age (0-7 years old) are free of charge