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Yehliu and Jiufen Night View with Shifen Waterfall Tour

5.0 (5 reviews) 9–10 hours Free cancellation
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Yehliu and Jiufen Night View with Shifen Waterfall Tour

About this activity

Experience the best of northern Taiwan on this unforgettable Yehliu, Shifen & Jiufen Day Tour, where spectacular natural landscapes meet rich local culture. Discover the extraordinary rock formations of Yehliu Geopark, sculpted by wind and sea over thousands of years, before visiting the breathtaking Shifen Waterfall, often called Taiwan's "Little Niagara." Stroll through Shifen Old Street, where you can write your wishes on a traditional sky lantern and watch it soar into the sky, creating a memorable cultural experience.

Continue to the enchanting mountain town of Jiufen, famous for its narrow lantern-lit streets, traditional teahouses, stunning coastal views, and delicious Taiwanese street food. Wander through its charming alleyways, browse local shops, and soak up the nostalgic atmosphere that has captivated visitors from around the world.

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At a glance

Duration
9–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English, Chinese
Operated by
TREVOPEDIA

Ages: Children (0–3 years) · Adults (4–98 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Experience: Chinese/English guided tour

Not included

  • Not included: Admission fees: Yehliu Geopark
  • Not included: Admission fees: Sky Lantern Experience

Itinerary

  1. YehLiu Geopark

    1 h 20 min Admission not included

    Yehliu Geopark, located along Taiwan’s stunning northern coast, is a natural wonder known for its breathtaking rock formations shaped by years of sea erosion and wind. The park features a surreal landscape of honeycomb weathering, mushroom rocks, and sea caves that make it one of Taiwan’s most photographed attractions. Visitors can marvel at iconic formations such as the “Queen’s Head,” “Fairy Shoe,” and “Sea Candles,” each uniquely sculpted by nature. Walking through the park’s scenic trails, you’ll be surrounded by dramatic coastal views and the powerful beauty of the Pacific Ocean. Yehliu Geopark offers a perfect blend of geology, photography, and nature exploration — an unforgettable experience for travelers who love the outdoors and natural wonders.

  2. Shifen Waterfall Walk Area

    1 h 10 min Admission included

    Shifen Waterfall, often called the “Little Niagara of Taiwan,” is one of the most spectacular natural attractions in the country. Located in the charming town of Shifen, this majestic waterfall cascades 20 meters high and spans 40 meters wide, creating a powerful curtain of water surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy scenic walking trails, suspension bridges, and multiple viewing platforms that offer breathtaking perspectives of the falls. The mist from the waterfall creates a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for photography and relaxation. Combined with the nearby Shifen Old Street and sky lantern experience, a visit to Shifen Waterfall promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.

  3. Shifen Old Street

    1 h 20 min Admission included

    Shifen Old Street is a nostalgic railway town nestled in the lush hills of Pingxi District, famous for its charming atmosphere and sky lantern tradition. The street runs along an active train track, where visitors can watch trains pass by just a few feet away as they stroll through rows of old-fashioned shops and food stalls. Travelers can write wishes on colorful paper lanterns and release them into the sky — a symbolic and heartwarming experience that makes Shifen truly special. The area also offers local snacks, souvenirs, and glimpses into Taiwan’s historic railway culture. With its unique mix of tradition, romance, and scenic beauty, Shifen Old Street is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic Taiwanese experience.

  4. Chiufen (Jiufen Old Street)

    2 h 20 min Admission included

    Chiufen (Jiufen) is a picturesque mountain village in northern Taiwan, renowned for its narrow alleyways, red lanterns, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Once a prosperous gold mining town, Jiufen now enchants visitors with its nostalgic charm and lively Old Street lined with teahouses, street food vendors, and artisan shops. The town’s unique architecture and misty mountain backdrop create a magical atmosphere, especially in the evening when the lanterns illuminate the streets. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies such as taro balls, herbal rice cakes, and Taiwanese tea while soaking in the historic ambiance that inspired films like Spirited Away. Chiufen offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty — a must-visit highlight of any Taiwan itinerary.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet at MRT ximen station Exit 5. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.

    Departure time 11: 15 AM Sharp.

End point

  • Meet at MRT ximen station Exit 5. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.

    Departure time 11: 15 AM Sharp.

Using your ticket

We Will send an E-voucher via email one day before the travel date.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Total Tour duration includes transportation time

  • Children aged 4+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Transportation: 43/42-seater coach (may be changed to a 5-, 9-, or 20-seater vehicle depending on the number of participants)

  • Each person can carry up to 1 piece of 26-inch suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage that can be placed on the legs

Traveller ratings

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