Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Sky Lantern Private Tour

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About this activity

Escape Taipei on a full-day private tour to northern Taiwan’s top highlights.

Start at Yehliu Geopark and explore its dramatic coastal rock formations, including the famous Queen’s Head. Continue to Jiufen Old Street for traditional tea houses, local snacks, red lanterns, and mountain views.

Next, visit Shifen Waterfall, one of Taiwan’s most impressive waterfalls, before heading to Shifen Old Street to write your wishes on a colorful sky lantern and release it along the railway tracks.

Enjoy private transportation, hotel pickup, and a flexible itinerary for an easy and memorable day exploring Yehliu, Jiufen, and Shifen.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Audio guide: Chinese, English
Guide: Chinese, English
Written guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Jiu Feng Travel Tour Co., Ltd.

Ages: Adults (0–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission fees: Admission to Yehliu Geopark
Included: anding and/or facility fees: Sky lantern experience in Shifen Old Street (NT$200/pre person)
Included: Admission fees: Admission to Shifen Waterfall
Included: Standard sky lantern
Included: Admission fees: Admission to Gold Museum
Included: Private transportation: Private car and professional driver (round-trip from Taipei hotel)
Included: Car insurance & Travel accident insurance (personal coverage included)
Included: Parking Fees

Not included

Not included: Meals

Itinerary

YehLiu Geopark

one hour Admission included

Yehliu Geopark, one of Taiwan's most unique natural attractions. Walk along the dramatic coastline and discover fascinating rock formations shaped by wind and sea, including the world-famous Queen's Head.
Stop 2

30 min

Enjoy the stunning contrast of blue and golden water caused by natural mineral deposits from old mining sites. This unique coastal landscape is one of northern Taiwan’s most famous photo spots.
Stop 3

15 min

Admire this picturesque waterfall cascading down the golden-hued rocks near Jinguashi. The colors are created by mineral-rich water from the nearby mountains.
Gold Museum, New Taipei Government

one hour Admission included

Discover Taiwan’s mining heritage at the Gold Museum. Walk through historical buildings, learn how gold was extracted, and enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and sea.
Stop 5

2 hours

Wander through the narrow alleyways of Jiufen Old Street, filled with red lanterns, teahouses, and local snacks such as taro balls and fish balls. Enjoy lunch with a view over the mountain town and the Pacific Ocean.
Stop 6

2 hours Admission included

Walk along the suspension bridge and forest path to Taiwan’s widest waterfall, often called the “Niagara of Taiwan.” Enjoy the refreshing mist and take memorable photos of this breathtaking natural wonder.
Stop 7

one hour

Stroll along the railway street lined with shops and cafes. Write your wishes on a colorful sky lantern and release it into the sky for good luck — a beloved local tradition.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Gracery Taipei
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Taipei North Gate
Hotel Relax II
Kimpton Daan Hotel
Hotel G@ Taipei
City Suites
Hamp Court Palace Taipei
Hub Hotel-Banqiao Station
Hub Hotel-Banqiao Station
Newful Hotel
Liya Boutique Hotel
Humble House Taipei, Curio Collection By Hilton

and 889 more pickup points

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations in Taipei City.

Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Your driver will hold a sign with your name and contact you via WhatsApp upon arrival.

If your hotel is located in a narrow alley or restricted area, we will confirm the nearest possible pickup point through WhatsApp before the tour day.

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; 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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Airport pickup & Bilingual

Meet your guide at airport: Don't forget to give us your flight details!

English & Chinese-speaking

Pickup included
Hotel pickup & Bilingual guide

Meet your guide at hotel: Experience a private tour in a private car with your own driving guide.

English & Chinese speaking

Pickup included
Keelung cruise port pickup

Perfect for layovers: Choose this option for port pickup and an unforgettable 10-hour private tour with your own local driver guide.

Pickup included