Create a custom 8-hour itinerary in and around Taipei! No matter if you are planning your own journey or a business trip, make it easier with this convenient and customized service. See the attractions that you want to see according to your own preferences with a local guide.
Ideal for cruise passengers: Take an 8-hour private custom tour of Taipei in a private car with your own driver-guide.<br/>Pickup included
Perfect for layovers: Enjoy an 8-hour private custom tour of Taipei in a private car with your own driver-guide.<br/>Pickup included
Meet your guide at the hotel: Experience an 8-hour private custom tour of Taipei in a private car with your own driver-guide.<br/>Pickup included
Meet your knowledgeable tour guide at your hotel lobby and start your private day tour in Taipei City.
Enjoy the flexibility of this private tour and create your own custom-made itinerary with the help of your knowledgeable tour guide. This private tour provides you sightseeing not only in Taipei City but the outskirts of Taipei City like Yehliu Geopark, Shifen Waterfall or Jiufen Old street.
If you are first time in Taipei, you can have the classic Taipei City tour to explore the highlights of Taipei City and schedule as follows:
Begin your day trip at the most well known Longshan Temple, learn the culture & religions of Taiwan and admire the ancient architecture built in 1738.
The most prominent historical landmark in Taiwan, the CKS Memorial Hall was erected in honor and memory of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the former President of the Republic of China, and was opened in 1980 as part of a national park and gathering area.
A huge complex includes the Liberty Square, National Theatre and the Memorial Hall where you can see the show of guard exchange.
Dihua Street has been an important centre for commerce in Taiwanese products and produce such as Chinese medicinal herbs, fabrics, incense materials, and for the post-processing of Taiwanese tea since 1850s.
This street offers visitors a glimpse of mid-19th century Taipei as well as the city’s thriving artistic side.
Originally constructed in 1742 as a wooden shrine, the Bao'an Temple is a Taiwanese folk religion temple. Throughout Taiwan's history, the temple was renovated and reconstructed numerous times, leading to a 2003 induction into UNESCO for cultural heritage conservation.
Explore the housing and garden styles of Taipei during the Qianlong Period in the Qing Dynasty. Please note that this attraction is closed on Mondays. Feel free to seek advice from your driver-guide regarding alternative sightseeing options.
Built in 1969, the complex contains the main shrine, as well as the famous guard changing ceremony. Most visitors will leave the area as soon as the guard changing is complete, but be sure to walk inside and explore the fascinating and beautiful Chinese architecture.
Founded in the Beijing Forbidden City in 1925, the National Palace Museum moved to Taipei's Shilin District in 1949 and opened in 1965. Over 600,000 key artifacts were relocated to Taiwan to preserve them during the Chinese Civil War.
Visit the museum to explore the collection—admission is optional. Note: The museum is closed on Mondays.
Discover Taiwan's iconic landmark, once the tallest building in the world from 2004 to 2010! Feel free to enjoy stunning views from outside for free, or take it to the next level by visiting the observatories on the 89th floor (at your own expense). Come experience the marvels of this architectural wonder!
This option offers a great vantage point to enjoy the Taipei City skyline and the iconic Taipei 101. The trail includes a roughly 40-minute stair climb—about 25 minutes to go up and 15 to come down—but trust us, the breathtaking panoramic view from the top is completely worth it! If you're not into the climb, no worries—just ask your driver or guide for other options. Maybe relax at a cozy café and enjoy a bubble tea, hot coffee, or some delicious local snacks instead. Both adventure and relaxation await!
【Instruction】
● Your tour guide will hold a sign (YOLO Taiwan & Lead Traveler Name) and wait for you at the lobby of your hotel or b&b address (1F).
● If you missed to provide the pick-up information while you were making the reservation, please kindly provide us with the details afterward. (hotel or b&b address / cruise name / flight information)
● The information of the vehicle and tour guide will be provided to you by email 48 hours before your activity starts.
【Reminder】
● If there are infants travelers (ages: 0-4) in your group that request the infant seats, please kindly inform us in advance.
● If there are elder travelers in your group who need our attention, please kindly inform us in advance.
【Recommended itineraries】
● With this 8-hour private tour, you can choose your favorite places to visit and customize the itinerary with your tour guide on the travel date.
● Itinerary link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LAAW8wd4x_BX2UeLvSN2BuJGe9lp81-6/view?usp=drive_link
【Vehicle Type】
● Group of 1-3 travelers: 5-seat car with a driver guide
● Group of 4-5 travelers: 7-seat van with a driver guide
● Group of 5-7 travelers: 9-seat van with a driver guide
● Group of 8-15 travelers: 18-seat bus with a driver and a tour guide
【Overtime Surcharge】
● TWD 500 / per additional hour for a 5-seat car
● TWD 500 / per additional hour for a 7-seat van
● TWD 500 / per additional hour for a 9-seat van
● TWD 1500 / per additional hour for an 18-seat bus
【Contact YOLO Taiwan】
● Feel free to contact us if you need any assistance or have any complaints.
● service@yolo-taiwan.com
● WhatsApp +886 970 101 316
【Office Hours】
● Monday to Friday 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM (UTC+8)
● Saturday to Sunday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (UTC+8)
Taipei, the vibrant capital of Taiwan, is a fascinating blend of traditional culture and modern innovation. Known for its bustling night markets, towering skyscrapers, and lush green mountains, Taipei offers a unique urban experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Once the tallest building in the world, Taipei 101 is an iconic skyscraper and a symbol of modern Taipei. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck on the 89th floor.
This national memorial hall is dedicated to Chiang Kai-shek, former leader of the Republic of China. The hall features a large museum, gardens, and a daily changing of the guard ceremony.
Elephant Mountain is a popular hiking spot offering one of the best views of Taipei 101 and the city skyline. The hike is relatively short and suitable for most fitness levels.
One of the largest and most famous night markets in Taipei, Shilin Night Market offers a wide variety of street food, snacks, and shopping. It's a must-visit for food lovers.
Beitou is known for its natural hot springs, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. There are several public and private hot spring resorts to choose from.
A hearty soup made with tender beef, chewy noodles, and a rich, flavorful broth. It's considered Taiwan's national dish.
A popular Taiwanese beverage made with tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls. It comes in various flavors and can be enjoyed hot or cold.
A savory omelet made with fresh oysters, eggs, and a sweet and tangy sauce. It's a popular street food item.
Fermented tofu with a strong odor, usually deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage and sauce. It's an acquired taste but a must-try for adventurous eaters.
This period offers pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It's also the time for various festivals and events.
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
GMT+8
110VV, 60HzHz
Taipei is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, visitors should still take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Taipei Main Station, Banqiao Station
Taipei Bus Station, Taipei City Hall Bus Station
The Taipei Metro is clean, efficient, and easy to use. It operates from 6:00 AM to midnight and has both English and Chinese signage.
Available • Apps: Uber, Taiwan Taxi App
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming mountain town known for its narrow streets, tea houses, and historic sites. Jiufen is often compared to a smaller version of Tokyo's Golden Gai.
A unique geopark featuring fascinating rock formations, including the famous Queen's Head, created by erosion over thousands of years.
A historic district at the mouth of the Tamsui River, known for its beautiful sunset views, historic sites, and vibrant night market.
Price varies by option