Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Taipei Private Tour

4.9 (119 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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On this private tour, you'll enjoy it all – with your favourite local host guiding the way. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Discover Taipei with local host! — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Withlocals

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour
Included: Transportation
Included: 1 local drink/tasting
Included: Private Guide

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Extra food & drinks

Itinerary

Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall

30 min

Start your tour under the flag at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. Enjoy one of Taipei's most impressive features while learning about the history of Taiwan and how it came to be
Bridal Street (Aiguo East Road)

30 min

Learn about the Chinese tradition of reflexology and try out a hidden 'health path'
Nanmen Market

30 min

You will have to look twice to spot this amazing local market with an abundance of dried fruits and meats to tr
Bao'an Temple

20 min

If you haven't already, it's time to use the MRT. Get off at the beautiful Bao'an temple and discover the stories that lie within!
Stop 5

20 min

Wander to a local street full of authentic places, try a bubble tea at a 38 year old shop
Lin An Tai Historical House & Museum

20 min

Fancy grabbing a cab or a bike? Choose your mode of transport to the Lin Antai Home which has 200 hundred years of history within its gardens
Taipei Fine Arts Museum

30 min

Admire the architecture of the Fine Arts Museum and find out what expeditions are going on at the time. Enjoy the pieces that spread through the fine arts park whilst learning about Taiwans famous aboriginal culture
MAJI Square

30 min

Top off your tour at the Maji Market. Why not try something from one of the food trucks or buy something from the local organic shop?

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

MRT Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall station Exit 5.

End point

MRT Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall station Exit 5.

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%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Private tour: only you & your local guide
CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.