Shared Taichung City to The Old England Tour
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Shared Taichung City to The Old England Tour

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9h - 10h
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About this experience

Discover the natural and cultural beauty of Taiwan on this full-day tour to Sun Moon Lake, Qingjing Farm, and The Old England Manor, complete with convenient hotel pickup. Begin your journey at the picturesque Sun Moon Lake, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy boat rides, and take in stunning views of Taiwan’s largest lake. Next, head to the serene Qingjing Farm, nestled in the mountains, famous for its rolling green hills, grazing sheep, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking alpine scenery. Finally, visit the charming Old England Manor, a European-style landmark surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for photography and enjoying a fairytale-like atmosphere. This tour combines scenic beauty, nature, and cultural experiences, making it an unforgettable day for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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Shared Taichung City to The Old England Tour

What's included

Sun Moon Lake Grandma's Tea Eggs
Admission to: Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket
Tour guide/driver service fee, transportation expenses

Detailed itinerary

1

Sun Moon Lake Shuishe Wharf is a lively lakeside area offering beautiful views of Taiwan’s most famous lake. It’s a popular stop for boat rides, relaxing walks along the waterfront, local snacks, and souvenir shopping, making it a perfect place to enjoy the calm scenery and atmosphere of Sun Moon Lake.

2

Qingjing Farm is a scenic highland farm known for its cool climate, rolling green hills, and famous grazing sheep. Visitors can enjoy fresh mountain air, beautiful alpine views, and a relaxing countryside atmosphere, making it one of Taiwan’s most popular nature attractions.

3

The Old England Manor is a charming European-style landmark in Qingjing, inspired by classic English architecture. Surrounded by mountain views, it’s a perfect spot for photos and enjoying a fairytale-like atmosphere.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ZH-CN

Important information

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 in transportation time
This tour is non-refundable in the event of boat cancellations due to weather, heavy fog, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Luggage storage services are not provided

Meeting point

Meet at Taichung HSR Station, Exit 7, Meeting Point #4. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time.

Important notes

We will send an E-Voucher via Email one day before the travel date.

About Taichung

Taichung is the second largest city in Taiwan, known for its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful parks, and delicious street food. Often called the 'Heart of Taiwan,' it offers a perfect blend of urban life and natural beauty, with numerous museums, art galleries, and scenic spots.

Top Attractions

Rainbow Village

Rainbow Village is a colorful and whimsical art installation created by a retired soldier. The village features vibrant murals and sculptures, making it a popular photo spot and a symbol of Taichung's creative spirit.

Art/Historical 30-60 minutes Free

National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts

The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts is one of the largest art museums in Taiwan, featuring a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional Chinese art. The museum also hosts numerous exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.

Museum 1-2 hours NT$30 (free on the 1st and 15th of each month)

Zhongshe Flower Market

Zhongshe Flower Market is one of the largest flower markets in Taiwan, offering a vibrant and colorful display of flowers, plants, and gardening supplies. The market is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, especially during the weekend mornings.

Nature/Market 30-60 minutes Free (prices vary for purchases)

Gaomei Wetlands

Gaomei Wetlands is a vast and tranquil wetland area located on the coast of Taichung. The wetlands are home to a diverse range of bird species and offer stunning sunsets and scenic views. Visitors can explore the area on foot or by bicycle.

Nature 2-3 hours Free (NT$30 for bike rentals)

Fengjia Night Market

Fengjia Night Market is one of the largest and most popular night markets in Taiwan, offering a wide variety of street food, snacks, and shopping. The market is a lively and bustling hub of activity, with numerous food stalls, game stalls, and shops.

Food/Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (prices vary for food and purchases)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gua Bao (Pork Belly Bun)

A popular Taiwanese street food, gua bao consists of braised pork belly, pickled mustard greens, and crispy shallots served in a steamed bun.

Snack Contains pork and gluten

Bubble Tea

A popular Taiwanese drink, bubble tea is made with tea, milk, sugar, and chewy tapioca pearls.

Drink Contains dairy and sugar (vegetarian and vegan options available)

Dan Zai Noodles

A popular Taiwanese noodle dish, dan zai noodles consist of thick, chewy noodles topped with a savory sauce, vegetables, and your choice of protein.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and soy (vegetarian and vegan options available)

Stinky Tofu

A polarizing Taiwanese street food, stinky tofu is made from fermented tofu and has a strong, pungent odor. It is typically deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage and sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (vegan options available)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lala Mountain Cycling around Sun Moon Lake Exploring Gaomei Wetlands Picnicking in Dahu Park Boating in Sun Moon Lake Visiting hot springs in Puli Township Exploring Rainbow Village Visiting the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is less crowded during these seasons.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Mandarin Chinese
  • Widely spoken: English, Taiwanese (Hokkien), Hakka
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Taichung is generally a safe city, with low crime rates and a friendly local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable taxi companies and agree on a fare before starting your journey
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or assistance

Getting there

By air
  • Taichung International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Taichung Station

By bus

Taichung Station Bus Terminal, Fengjia Night Market Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Taichung is extensive and covers most of the city. Buses are affordable and convenient, with frequent services to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taiwan Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

West District Central District Nantun District Xitun District

Day trips

Sun Moon Lake
45 km from Taichung • Full day

Sun Moon Lake is a stunning and tranquil lake located in the mountains of central Taiwan. The lake is surrounded by lush forests, scenic hiking trails, and traditional Aborigine villages. Visitors can enjoy boating, cycling, and hiking, as well as exploring the local culture and history.

Lala Mountain
30 km from Taichung • Half day to Full day

Lala Mountain is a popular hiking and outdoor recreation area located in the mountains of central Taiwan. The mountain is home to numerous hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a variety of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking, as well as exploring the local culture and history.

Dahu Park
20 km from Taichung • Half day

Dahu Park is a large and scenic park located in the outskirts of Taichung. The park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, as well as numerous hiking trails, picnic areas, and a large lake. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking, as well as exploring the local culture and history.

Festivals

Taichung International Flower Expo • February to April (every few years) Taichung Jazz Festival • October (annual) Taichung Lantern Festival • February (annual, during the Lunar New Year period)

Pro tips

  • Use the EasyCard for convenient and discounted fares on public transportation, as well as for shopping and dining at participating merchants
  • Download the Taiwan Tourism Bureau's official app for up-to-date information on attractions, events, and transportation
  • Visit night markets in the evening for the best selection of street food and snacks, as well as to experience the lively atmosphere and entertainment
  • Explore the city's art scene by visiting museums, galleries, and public art installations, such as the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts and Rainbow Village
  • Try local specialties, such as gua bao (pork belly bun) and bubble tea, as well as traditional Taiwanese dishes, such as dan zai noodles and stinky tofu
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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