From downtown Taipei to Tamsui and the North Coast, the rich history, culture and natural scenery have created a variety of attractions. How to play? Where to play? What’s delicious? How to get there? Just read this one!
In addition to the landmark Taipei 101 in the city, the observation deck on the top of the city overlooks the magnificent view of the entire city, and the Xinyi district where it is located is also a central location for shopping and fashion. The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Longshan Temple, and Xingtian Temple are buildings with unique historical and cultural significance, and a variety of business district styles have also developed on the periphery of the scenic spots, which are worth visiting.
Travelers who love the sea should also not miss the beautiful natural landscapes and spectacular sea erosion terrain of the North Coast, and walk along the coastline to see strange rocks, from the old plum green stone trough to the Shimen Cave, where the sea breeze is fresh and the scenery is pleasant, which is a great place to take photos and relax. Of course, there is Tamsui Old Street, an ancient town located in the north of Taipei, full of rich historical atmosphere, there are many traditional snacks and handicraft shops in the old street, where you can taste delicious fish ball soup, Aqi, etc., the view of the Tamsui River is even more unforgettable, and the riverside Hongmao City and Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf are not to be missed, especially at sunset, when the river reflects the setting sun, the scenery is picturesque.
Let’s experience the pulse of Taipei’s city and feel the colorful charm now.
Taipei City Tamsui Day Tour Recommended charter itinerary
【Classic Gameplay Route】
From Taipei > Longshan Temple > Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall > Yongkang Business District > Rongjin Time Life Park > Taipei 101 (Observation Deck/Shopping Mall) > Palace Museum > Shilin Night Market ends
From Taipei > Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall > Yongkang Business District > Taipei 101 (Observation Deck/Shopping Mall) > Tamsui Old Street > Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf to watch the sunset > End of Shilin Night Market
From Taipei > Taipei 101 (Observation Deck/Shopping Mall) > Sisi South Village > Xingtian Temple > Lin Antai Ancient House to watch the plane > Miramar Park Ferris wheel to see the night view > Raohe Street Night Market ends
From Taipei > Longshan Temple > Xinfucho Cultural Market > Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall > Taipei 101 > Xiahai City God’s Temple > Dadaocheng Dihua Street > Dadaocheng Container Market > Ningxia Night Market ends
【Theme Recommended Route】
(Freshwater Classic Tour) departs from Taipei > Palace museum > Tamsui Old Street > Tamsui Red Hair City > Take a boat to Bali > Bali Old Street > Freshwater Fisherman’s Wharf/Lover’s Bridge to watch the sunset > Ningxia Night Market ends
(North Coast Tour) Departs from Taipei > Old plum greenstone trough > Cape Fortune Lighthouse > Stone Gate Cave > Shimen Wedding Dress Square > Seafood lunch at Fuji Fishing Port > Freshwater Fisherman’s Wharf > Tamsui Old Street > Shilin Residence > Shilin Night Market ends
(Parent-child fun trip) Depart from > Taipei, Muzha Zoo/Maokong Cable Car > , Children’s New Paradise > , Shilin Science and Education Center > , and end at Ximending
Recommended attractions for a chartered one-day tour in downtown Taipei
1. [Taipei 101] 360-degree view of Taipei cityscape
As a landmark building in Taipei City, you can see Taipei 101 from anywhere in good weather. Once the world’s tallest building, the architectural design is inspired by bamboo, a symbol of longevity and prosperity. Located on the 89th floor, you can take one of the fastest elevators in the world, it only takes 37 seconds to get from the 5th floor to the 89th floor, you can have a 360-degree panoramic view of the city, attracting a large number of tourists to come to watch, in addition to the observation deck, Taipei 101 is also a popular shopping center, in addition to many boutiques and local food in Taiwan, the most popular of which is Din Tai Fung.
| Attraction address: No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City | Opening hours: Observation Deck 10:00-21:00 / Shopping Mall Sunday-Thursday 11:00-21:30 (Friday and Saturday until 22:00) | Ticket information: 600 yuan for the full ticket of the observation deck
2. [Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall] Watch the handover of discipline of the ceremonial soldiers
In commemoration of the former President of the Republic of China Chiang Chung-cheng’s building, using the traditional Chinese palace style, the white wall with the blue roof, symbolizing the “blue sky and white sun”, showing the life deeds of Chiang Chung-cheng, the memorial hall in front of the Freedom Square often has a flock of pigeons gathered, the flying posture also forms a beautiful scenery, in addition to every day from 9 o’clock to 5 pm, every hour there is a “ceremonial salute display”, each time about 15 minutes, attracting many tourists to watch, it should be noted that the display activities will be suspended on rainy days.
| Attraction address: No. 21, Zhongshan South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 09:00-18:00
3. [Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall] See Taiwan’s history and humanities
** Under renovation and expected to be completed in Q4 2026 **
A cultural facility built in honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the museum displays the life story of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and his contributions to Taiwan. The architectural style of the memorial hall is a blend of traditional Chinese and modern design, and the park has a vast lawn and pond, which is a good place for citizens to rest. In addition, the handover ceremony of the guards is held regularly every afternoon, attracting many tourists.
4. [Ximen Red Mansion] Collect the day and night of Ximending
The striking red brick building in Ximending, with its octagonal exterior and red brick construction, combines Chinese and Western architectural styles and still retains its unique historical style. The two-story theater at the rear was later added and has now become a small theater and performance space. The Red House has undergone many transformations, from the early market and cinema to today’s cultural and creative industry gathering place, with theaters, exhibitions, creative markets held on holidays, and the Red Mansion House on the periphery has gathered a number of bars, becoming a popular nightlife area.
| Attraction address: No. 10, Chengdu Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 11:00-21:30 (Closed on Mondays)
Photo credit: Taipei City Government Tourism Bureau
5. [Dadaocheng Container Market] A resident market to see the gorgeous sunset
Adjacent to Dadaocheng Wharf, the market is made up of colourful containers with a variety of unique stalls selling handicrafts, creative goods and international delicacies. Live music performances and markets are often held here, attracting many young people and tourists to experience the unique market atmosphere. Because the market is close to the riverside, the scenery is charming and popular for taking photos when the sun sets in the afternoon and when night falls.
| Attraction address: No. 1, Section 1, Huanhe North Road, Datong District, Taipei City
Photo credit: Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
6. [Dadaocheng Dihua Street] Travel back to the end of the 19th century in one second
Dihua Street is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Taipei, famous for its shops selling Chinese herbal medicines, fabrics, and dry goods from the north and south. In addition, during the Lunar New Year every year, Dihua Street will hold a lively New Year’s goods street, attracting a large number of citizens and tourists to come to buy New Year’s supplies.
Photo credit: Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
7. [Sisi South Village] Visit the nostalgic military village style
Many settlements of old houses in military villages have been retained, and the cultural relics museum of military villages has also been planned to show the life of the past, with nostalgic and simple style. Various cultural activities and markets will also be held during the holidays, attracting many cultural youths and tourists to experience the unique charm of the military village culture, and because it is very close to Taipei 101, it is suitable for arranging to play together.
Taiwan’s largest zoo, the park is divided into tropical rainforest area, desert animal area, Asian animal area and other theme areas, among which the giant panda pavilion is the star attraction in the park, attracting many tourists to visit. Later, the Maokong cable car built by it added more richness to the zoo visit, and you can take it from the zoo to the Maokong Station through the Guide Palace Station to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the high-altitude scenery and the beauty of the tea mountain, which is the first choice for parent-child travel.
Image source: Taipei City Government Tourism and Communication Bureau, Taipei Zoo (Panda).
Muzha Zoo | Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 / Tickets until 16:00 (Mondays and holidays) | Fare information: 100 yuan for the full ticket
Cat Sky Cable Car | Opening hours: 9:00-21:00 / until 22:00 on holidays (closed on Mondays) | Fare information: 120 yuan one-way from zoo station to Maokong station (20 yuan discount by swiping the leisure card on weekdays)
8. [Miramar Paradise Ferris Wheel] Climb to the highest point to enjoy the splendid night view of Taipei
The Miramar Park Ferris Wheel is a famous landmark in Taipei City, located in a shopping mall, and is one of the tallest Ferris wheels in Taiwan. Riding the Ferris wheel, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Taipei City during the 20-minute journey, especially at night, when the brightly lit downtown Taipei is even more charming. With not only a Ferris wheel, but also a variety of entertainment facilities, restaurants and shopping malls, Miramar Park is a comprehensive place that combines shopping, entertainment and fine dining, and is suitable for the whole family to spend time together.
| Attraction address: No. 20, Jingye 3rd Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City | Opening hours: Ferris wheel 13:00-23:00 / Shopping mall 11:00 ~ 22:00 | Ferris wheel tickets: Adult tickets are NT$150, and children are priced at NT$120
Image source: Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau (photo by Liu Jiawen)
10. [Children’s New Paradise] The closest amusement park to the city
The closest amusement park to downtown Taipei, in addition to children, adults can also play together, such as merry-go-rounds, bumper cars, mini Ferris wheels, etc., full of childlike fun and fun. The charging method is different from other amusement parks, the admission ticket is very cheap, and the use of various amusement facilities is charged, and you can pay the fee according to the project you want to play, which can save a lot of unnecessary costs, or buy a one-day fun coupon for 200 yuan to enjoy unlimited rides on large amusement facilities No. 1 to No. 13.
| Attraction address: No. 55, Section 5, Chengde Road, Shilin District, Taipei City | Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 09:00-17:00 / Saturday-Sunday until 18:00 (closed on Mondays) | Ticket information: 30 yuan for admission, different amusement facilities (about 20-80 yuan each)
11. [Rongjin Time Life Park] Explore the good times of the old house
Originally the official residence of the Japanese Punishment Prison, adjacent to the Yongkang business district, in the area where modern buildings gather, the old buildings are retained while combining cultural creativity, innovative food, natural landscape and life aesthetics, after restoration, it has become an art studio, handicraft market, café and restaurant, and often holds cultural activities, handicraft courses and market activities, attracting many young people to gather, coupled with the quiet environment and green trees, it is an ideal place for locals to enjoy a slow life.
| Attraction address: No. 505, Section 5, Zhongshan North Road, Shilin District, Taipei City | Opening hours: Daily 11:00-21:00
Image source: Rongjin Time Life Park – the official residence of the former Taipei Criminal Institution Facebook
12. [Treasure Ji International Art Village] A platform for the exchange of art and life
The settlement is mainly formed by illegal buildings built in the 60s and 70s, and the buildings are built along the mountain, which are sinuous and complex, showing a special settlement appearance. Now as an international art exchange platform, it invites artists of all genres to reside in the village, injects creative inspiration from modern art, creates and displays works here, and holds various art activities and exhibitions.
| Attraction address: No. 2, Lane 14, Lane 230, Section 3, Tingzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 11:00-22:00 (Closed on Mondays)
Image source: Treasure Ji International Art Village Facebook
13. [Shintomichi Cultural Market] A hidden market in the market
Hidden in the East Sanshui Street Market near Longshan Temple, formerly known as the “Shintomichi Food Market” established in 1935, the most distinctive building is a horseshoe-shaped plan, which has been transformed into a cultural and creative park after becoming a municipal monument, retaining the characteristics of historical buildings, while adding modern design elements, and entering cultural and creative shops and cafes, which is also known as “the trendiest vegetable market” by netizens.
| Attraction address: No. 70, Sanshui Street, Wanhua District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 10:00-18:00 (Closed on Mondays)
14. [Lin Antai Ancient House] Experience the airplane crossing the sky in the historic site
Lin Antai Ancient House is the most well-preserved Hokkien style building in Taipei City, this ancient house was built in the 18th century, it was the residence of the wealthy merchant Lin family at that time, with a strong Hokkien architectural style, such as red brick walls, dovetail ridges, etc. The exhibition space in the ancient house retains the home furnishings of the time, and there are also gardens and ponds, giving visitors a glimpse of what life was like in Taiwan’s wealthy families during the Qing Dynasty. In addition to the beautiful Fujian-style architecture, it is also located on the airline landing at Songshan Airport, so planes often glide through the sky, making it a popular spot for aviation fans.
| Attraction address: No. 5, Binjiang Street, Zhongshan District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 (Closed on Mondays)
Picture from the left: Lim On Tai Ancient House Facebook
15. [Shilin Science and Education Museum] The most fun indoor parent-child attraction in Taipei
In addition to being a museum to promote science education, the Shilin Science and Education Museum is also known as an indoor parent-child attraction with the most abundant facilities in Taipei. The museum has a number of themed exhibition halls, covering physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and other fields, the exhibits are designed to be highly interactive, through entertaining and educational, suitable for visitors of all ages to visit and experience, and it is also a popular place for school groups to carry out science education activities, so that children can learn scientific knowledge through play.
| Attraction address: No. 189, Shishang Road, Shilin District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 (Closed on Mondays) | Ticket information: 100 yuan for the permanent exhibition and 70 yuan for students
Image source: Science and Education Center GO fun facebook
16. [The Palace Museum] A museum worth visiting
With a rich collection of Chinese art and artifacts, including bronzes, porcelain, paintings and calligraphy, jade, and more, these precious artifacts showcase 5,000 years of Chinese history and culture, with the most famous exhibits including jade cabbage, flesh-shaped stones, and Mao Gongding. In addition to the collections, the Palace Museum’s architecture itself is a must-see, designed with a blend of traditional Chinese architecture and modern elements to showcase the unique beauty of the Orient day and night.
| Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 08:30~18:30, Friday and Saturday extended to 21:00 | Charging method: 350 yuan for the full ticket
17. [Shilin Residence] A beautiful garden that carries the history of Taiwan
Built in the 1950s, Shilin Mansion was once the residence of the former The President of the Republic of China Chiang Chung Cheng and his wife, with beautiful gardens and European architectural styles. In addition to the exhibition area of the official residence, there are several gardens of different styles, such as the rose garden, the tropical botanical garden, and the Japanese garden. In addition to roses, the garden of the residence is also planted with a large number of seasonal flowers such as cherry blossoms, peonies, orchids, and lotuses, attracting a large number of tourists.
| Opening hours:09:30~12:00/13:30~17:00 (Closed on Mondays) | Charging method: Free admission to the garden area, full ticket of the official residence is 100 yuan
Recommended attractions for freshwater chartered one-day tours
1. [Tamsui Old Street] A gives fish balls special snacks to satisfy at one time
Taipei’s hottest old street is a street full of history and culture, lined with many old buildings, and a large number of traditional snack bars and specialty shops. In addition to the well-known Aqi and fish balls, there are many local delicacies such as Li Yuanyuan, brown sugar Zhen Milk, and Black Temple pork rib rice, which are popular among tourists. Walking along the old streets or riding a bicycle can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the banks of the Tamsui River.
| Attraction address: Zhongzheng Road, Tamsui District, New Taipei City
2. [Tamsui Red Hair City] A glance at the magnificent red brick buildings
Originally built during the Dutch colonial period in the 17th century and later used as a British consulate, Tamsui Hongmao City is one of the oldest surviving Western-style buildings in Taiwan. The city showcases the history and culture of Tamsui and offers guided tours, and because of its architectural features, it is a popular location for wedding photography. Walk along the arched corridor to the square in front of Hongmao City, and look out at the scenery of the Tamsui River and Guanyin Mountain, where the sunset, one of the eight views of Tamsui, is located, and the beauty of the sunset is not to be missed.
| Attraction address: No. 15, Truth Street, Tamsui District, New Taipei City | Opening hours: 09:30-17:00 / Saturday until 18:00 (Closed on Mondays) | Ticket information: 80 yuan for the full ticket
Photo credit: Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
3. [Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf] Take the Lover’s Bridge to enjoy the sunset
Famous for its romantic sunset views and sightseeing trails, the boat-shaped landscape bridge that crosses the port area is also known as the Lover’s Bridge, and the scenery is especially beautiful when lit up at night. There are a number of restaurants and cafes around the pier that offer fresh seafood dishes and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the estuary while enjoying their meals. Fisherman’s Wharf is also a popular location for wedding photography, attracting many couples and tourists to take pictures.
| Attraction address: No. 199, Guanhai Road, Tamsui District, New Taipei City
4. [Bali Old Street] A beautiful old street worth tasting seafood
Located on the other side of the Tamsui River, Bali Old Street is a riverside street full of local flavor by ferry, and unlike the usual old streets, the snacks here are characterized by seafood, including peacock clams (mussels), fried oysters, fried shrimp cakes and other authentic delicacies. There is also a Bali Left Bank bicycle path around the old street, which is suitable for cycling and walking, and is a good place for weekend leisure.
| Attraction address: Duchuantou Street, Bali District, New Taipei City
Image source: New Taipei City Tourism Network
5. [Baisha Bay] A beautiful half-moon-shaped bay
In addition to Kenting’s Baisha Bay, Baisha Bay on the north coast is also a popular sea spot, with 1.5 kilometers of fine white sand and crystal clear waters, it is an excellent place to cool off, play in the water and enjoy the sun in summer.
| Attraction address: Xiayuankeng Road, Demaoli, Shimen District, New Taipei City
Photo credit: New Taipei City Government Tourism Bureau
6. [Old plum green stone trough] A green landscape limited to spring
Every spring, from mid-March to early May, the basalt trough on the coast is covered with green seaweed, creating a spectacular green scene, especially at low tide, attracting many photographers. In addition to the stone trough, the nearby Laomei Beach has a magnificent scenery, and there is a special Laomei Maze where you can swim together and feel the charm of nature.
| Attraction address: Laomei Road, Laomeili, Shimen District, New Taipei City
Image source: New Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
7. [Shimen Wedding Dress Square] is painted with the blue sea and blue sky
The first wedding plaza in Taiwan has become a popular place for wedding photos because of its magnificent sea views and diverse natural landscapes. The stretch of coastline, peculiar rocky landscapes and blue skies and blue seas near the square provide a variety of beautiful backdrops that attract many newcomers and photographers every year. In addition to wedding photography, it is also a great place for tourists to take a walk, take pictures, and enjoy the sea view.
| Attraction address: No. 86, Shimen Road, Laomeili, Shimen District, New Taipei City
Photo credit: Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transport
8. [Shimen Arch Bridge] An artistic landscape created by nature
Shimendong is a naturally formed sea erosion terrain, which is eroded into an arch by seawater, and there are many schools of fish and hermit crabs in the shallow reef of the coast, and there is a rich ecological environment. There is also a stone gate arch bridge on the periphery, and the white arch bridge body reflects the surrounding natural landscape.
| Attraction address: No. 33, Shimen Road, Shimenli, Shimen District, New Taipei City
Image source: New Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
9. [Fuguijiao Lighthouse] The northernmost lighthouse
Fuguijiao Lighthouse is the northernmost lighthouse in Taiwan, standing on a coastal cliff, with a magnificent sea view and a wide view, and there are also walking trails and observation decks around it, from here you can overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire north coast and feel the magnificent scenery of the sea and sky.
| Attraction address: No. 33, Laomeili Lighthouse Section, Shimen District, New Taipei City | Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 from November to March / 18:00 from April to October (Closed on Mondays)
Image source: New Taipei City Government Tourism Communication Bureau
10. [Fuji Fishing Port] Eat cheap fresh catch
The North Coast’s famous fishing port and seafood distribution center attracts a large number of tourists to enjoy delicious seafood dishes with fresh catches every day. There are a number of seafood restaurants and vendors in the harbour, offering freshly cooked seafood delicacies. In addition, Fuji Fishing Port is also a good place to watch fishing boats go out to sea and sunset, allowing visitors to experience the simple atmosphere of the fishing village.
| Attraction address: No. 2, Section 8, Fujili Binhai Road, Shimen District, New Taipei City
Image source: New Taipei Tourism Network
Taipei shopping must be recommended
1. [Zhongshan Business District Chifeng Street] is the favorite of young people nowadays
Chifeng Street in Zhongshan is a small street with a youthful atmosphere, known for its unique design shops, cafes and creative handicraft shops, many of which sell exquisite handicrafts, Japanese brands and trendy clothing, attracting many young people, artists and design enthusiasts, and a large number of Japanese people who have been active here in the past have formed a different culture.
Nearby Jojo-dori is also a well-known tourist area, with a number of Japanese-style hotels and bars from Ichijo-dori to Jujo-dori Street, and Rokujo-dori Street, which is also the most popular filming location for movies and dramas<>, can enjoy a unique nightlife.
2. [Yongkang Business District] Foreign tourists must go
Adjacent to Dongmen Market, Yongkang is a commercial district that combines tradition and modernity, with many well-known restaurants such as Din Tai Fung and Yongkang Beef Noodles, as well as a variety of dessert shops and cafes, attracting a large number of food lovers. In addition to food, there are also many small shops selling cultural and creative goods and souvenirs in the Yongkang business district, which is suitable for tourists and locals to hang out. The atmosphere is casual and cosy for relaxing time with friends or family.
3. [Minsheng Community] New Jeans MV filming location
Before it became a filming location for the New Jeans MV, Minsheng was a residential area known for its laid-back, lush living environment, with many quality cafes, boutiques and independent bookstores that were popular with young people and families. The streets of Minsheng Community are spacious and tree-lined, giving people a sense of tranquility that is different from the city center. There are also a number of small shops and restaurants in the community that sell a variety of unique goods for those who love a unique style.
4. [Xinyi Business District] Ladies love to meet stars around the corner
In addition to the well-known lady’s department store BELLAVITA, it is also a gathering place for many department stores, including Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, Breeze Nanshan and so on. Home to international luxury brands, boutique restaurants and trendy homeware stores, it is the go-to destination for those looking for a high quality of life. In addition to shopping, BELLAVITA’s elegant architecture and artistic interior design make it a popular photo spot.
5. [NOKE Zhongtaile Life] the latest gathering place for young people
As the latest gathering place for young people, NOKE focuses on the concept of green environment and healthy living, combining high-end dining, fashion retail, fitness center and cultural performance space, which is an ideal place for modern urban residents to pursue quality of life. It has attracted white-collar workers and families who value their taste of life. Most of its stores are selected brands, providing unique products and services, so that consumers can enjoy a comfortable environment and diversified life experience while shopping.
Top temples in Taipei
1. [Longshan Temple] Experience the traditional temple culture
One of the oldest and most famous temples in Taipei, it is a blend of classical architecture and local characteristics, with carved beams and dragon carvings on the roof, symbolizing sacredness and authority. Longshan Temple is mainly dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva, and it is a hot spot for believers to pray for blessings and peace. It is worth mentioning that the erotic culture of the old neighborhood outside Longshan Temple has also become a special street scene in downtown Taipei.
2. [Xingtian Palace] The spooping service of incense
The most famous Taoist temple in downtown Taipei, famous for its dedication to Emperor Guan Sheng, Xingtian Palace is built in an elegant and elegant style, blending modern design and traditional elements, especially with the intricate carvings and paintings on the roof. Unlike other temples, it prohibits the burning of incense and the worship of gold paper, and advocates a simple, environmentally friendly way of praying for blessings, making it a popular place for devotees to pray for health and career success. And the most popular surprise is also one of the reasons why many believers must visit, through the reception of the surprise ritual, to calm the mind, in order to resolve.
3. [Xiahai City God’s Temple] The old man who must visit for marriage
Worship the main god as the city god, regarded as the god who guards the city, and because it is located next to Dihua Street, it is an important symbol of the culture and history of Dadaocheng District. In addition, the old moon of the good effect attracts many single men and women to come here to pray for marriage, peach blossoms, and good popularity, and you can also see many happy cakes and sweets in the temple that have a lover who will eventually become a family.
The most curious process of moon worship was also made public at one time: Step1 > First of all, go to the gold paper shop to prepare the gold paper and incense, then light the incense, face out and worship God, introduce yourself and pray for peace, do not insert incense and bring the incense to the office. Step2 > Go to the counter of the office to pick up the offerings (candy, lead money, red thread), face the city god, the old moon and the gods, briefly introduce yourself and pray for the early wish, and make a wish that if the marriage is successful, you will come to thank you with a wedding cake. Step3 > Then, after paying homage> to the Lady> Chenghuang Bodhisattva from the right side in order, three incense sticks were inserted into the Tiangong furnace outside the temple, and the lead money and red silk thread were circled three times along the clock in the Tiangong furnace, and then put them in the wallet for proper preservation. Step 4 > The sweeteners in the offerings can be left behind and shared with the public. The gold paper is put into a designated gold carton and burned by the temple on its behalf. Finally, you can enjoy candy and cakes, drink peace tea (limited supply), and thus complete the order of worship.
Located in the old street of Dalongtong, the architectural form of the temple in Qufu is adopted, the structure is rigorous and symmetrical, and it is full of the solemn atmosphere of Confucianism. Every year on September 28, the birthday of Confucius, a grand memorial ceremony is held in the temple, which is an important cultural event in Taipei. In addition, a 4D virtual reality theater is set up in the Ming Lun Hall of the Confucius Temple, where the life and history of Confucius are exhibited in an immersive experience, continuing its educational significance in a new way.
| Attraction address: No. 275, Dalong Street, Datong District, Taipei City | Opening hours: 08:30-21:00 (Closed on Mondays)
5. [Nanshan Fude Palace] Visit the shrine to see the beautiful night view
Dedicated to the god of Fu Zheng (Land Gong), it is one of the well-known land temples in northern Taiwan, located on the mountainside of Nanshan Mountain. It is considered to be a sacred place for wealth and peace, and attracts a large number of worshippers and tourists every year. Because of its high location, it has become a popular spot for night viewing, overlooking the entire Taipei Basin, and has become a special temple for more believers to worship at night than during the day.
| Attraction address: No. 115, Lane 399, Oven Street, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City | Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Taipei city Tamsui day trip transportation mode
Here is also a list of various transportation information to downtown Taipei, Tamsui, and the North Coast, giving travelers who want to have more choices:
1. Take the MRT or bus
Attractions in downtown Taipei: You can mainly take the MRT and walk to it, but because the MRT has different routes, it is recommended to plan the arrangement of attractions before planning to avoid the fatigue of transferring trains. In addition, most of the MRT needs to walk for another 10-15 minutes after getting off the MRT, and it is not recommended to put too many attractions in the planning, and it will be more convenient to play with 3-4 at most a day.
Tamsui & North Coast Attractions: To arrive in Tamsui, you can take the MRT Red Line to the final station. If you want to go to the north coast, you need to transfer to the bus at Tamsui Station, you can take the route Taiwan Haoxing 716, Tamsui Bus 860, 861, 862, 863, the bus is intensive, but because there are many stops along the road, it takes a long time, from Tamsui MRT station to Repulse Bay about 40 minutes.
2. Take a taxi
If you have enough budget and don’t want to spend time on transfers, you can also take a taxi. There are many taxi drivers near the MRT station to solicit guests, starting from Taipei Main Station to the North Coast one-way about 1000-1500 yuan, the journey takes about 45-60 minutes, depending on the car conditions, it is recommended to confirm with the driver the drop-off location, the price and whether you need to wait for the full number of people to depart, etc., in order to protect your rights and interests.
3. Drive yourself
Of course, you can also drive yourself, but the parking space in downtown Taipei is quite difficult to find, and the cost is very high, in some downtown areas may receive 100 yuan an hour, and because of the limited parking space, most of them need to wait in line.
4. Chartered car with driver
The advantage of chartering a car is that you can only relax and rest in the car, think about how to take photos at the destination, what local food you want to eat, what souvenirs to buy, and after arriving at the destination, you can make an appointment with the driver to get on the bus, and you can enjoy the attractions without worrying about parking spaces, parking fees and other time-consuming and laborious things.
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A day trip to Taipei Tamsui charter is recommended
Experience the unique charm of Taipei and its surroundings and choose the “Taipei Private Tour” service of Onetaiwantrip, we offer a variety of car options for 5, 7 and 9 people to ensure that every trip is comfortable and personalized. From the natural wonders of Queen Yehliu’s head, the stunning views of the Heping Island Geopark, to the hidden beauty of the Valley and Trunk Rock, our Taipei private tour service makes it easy to explore these popular attractions.
Ride one of our 5-, 7- or 9-seater vehicles to South Yaqi Rock and experience the wonders of nature; Or take a stroll through Jiufen Old Street to soak up the nostalgic atmosphere, and then go to the Golden Waterfall and Pingxi to set up sky lanterns to create unforgettable travel memories. With the skyscrapers of Taipei 101, the cultural treasures of the Palace Museum, the historical depth of Longshan Temple, and the culinary exploration of the Keelung Miaokou Night Market, every stop is full of adventure and discovery.
Not only that, but our Taipei charter tour also includes the natural beauty of Yangmingshan National Park, the tranquility of Bamboo Lake, the mystery of Beitou Geothermal Valley, the grandeur of Shimen Cave, and the leisurely time of Repulse Bay and Tamsui Old Street. The Maokong Gondola offers a great view of Taipei City, adding a lot of surprises to your journey.
Choosing our Taipei charter tour means choosing unparalleled convenience and comfort. Our professional drivers will lead you through popular routes such as “5-seater/7-seater/9-seater to Beitou Hot Springs” and “5-seater/7-seater/9-seater to Yangmingshan” to ensure that your trip to Taipei is rich and fun. Book your Taipei charter tour now and start an unforgettable journey of discovery!
Day trip Taipei Tamsui charter price
Price list for chartered tours in the northern region
此次跟夢玩家包車到布袋港口➡️澎湖旅遊,從詢價和諮詢問題回覆快速清楚,行前溫馨提醒事項讓我們感覺安心,接送機前一天均會提供司機聯絡方式和車子車號,且免費升級為 BENZ VITO 的車型,好的緣分讓我們能碰到優質司機楊先生服務親切隨和很好相處,車子很乾淨舒適,駕駛技術很平穩讓我們ㄧ路坐起來舒適;夢玩家在我們行程結束後關心聯繫備感溫馨,是一個非常好的體驗,下次會再使用「夢玩家」包車服務,給滿分5⭐️