From Taipei: Yehliu, Shifen, Houtong & Jiufen One Day Tour

10 hours

From Taipei: Yehliu, Shifen, Houtong & Jiufen One Day Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

See the highlights of Northern Taiwan in one day. Discover Yehliu’s unique rock formations along the sea, enjoy the gorgeous scenery around Shifen Waterfall, meet the friendly cats of Houtong, and explore Jiufen’s lantern-lit old streets with beautiful mountain views.

Experience Taiwan’s nature, local culture, and traditions all in one day trip from Taipei. Release a sky lantern in Shifen, explore charming mountain villages, and enjoy in the beautiful coastal scenery.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 40 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Lion Travel Service

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guided Tour (Chinese/English)
Included: Visit to Houtong Cat Village
Included: Visit to Jiufen Old Street
Included: Visit to Shifen Old Street
Included: Visit to Yehliu Geopark
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Travel Agency Liability Insurance
Included: Visit to Shifen Waterfall

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Yehliu Geopark Ticket
Not included: Shifen Sky Lantern
Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Jiufen Shuttle Bus (Weekends only)
Not included: Meals
Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

YehLiu Geopark

2 hours Admission not included

Explore dramatic coastal rock formations shaped by wind and waves, including the famous Queen’s Head, Mushroom Rocks, and Sea Candles.
Shifen Waterfall

one hour

Admire the impressive Shifen Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic natural landscapes.
Shifen Old Street

one hour Admission not included

Experience Taiwan’s famous sky lantern tradition by writing your wishes on a colorful lantern and releasing it into the sky.
Houtong Cat Village

1 h 30 min

Discover a charming former mining town filled with friendly cats, cat-themed artwork, cozy cafés, and picturesque streets.
Jiufen Old Street

2 hours

Wander through narrow mountain streets lined with red lanterns, traditional teahouses, local shops, and delicious Taiwanese snacks such as taro balls.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

- Meeting Time: 09:00AM at Taipei Main Station(No.3, Beiping West Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City)
- Please provide your full name, date of birth, and passport number for travel insurance registration

End point

- Meeting Time: 09:00AM at Taipei Main Station(No.3, Beiping West Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City)
- Please provide your full name, date of birth, and passport number for travel insurance registration

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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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

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring enough cash with you for meals, drinks, souvenirs, and other personal expenses. Cash is still widely used in Taiwan, and many convenience stores and local restaurants may not accept credit cards.