Highlights
- Experience Taiwan's iconic sky lantern tradition in Shifen.
- Enjoy up to 3 hours of free time in Jiufen.
- Visit two of Taiwan's most famous destinations in one day.
Description
Discover two of Taiwan's most iconic destinations in one unforgettable journey—Shifen and Jiufen.
After departing from Taipei, your first stop is Shifen Old Street, a charming railway town filled with nostalgic atmosphere. Enjoy approximately 60–80 minutes to explore the lively streets, taste local snacks, and experience Taiwan's famous sky lantern activity. Write your wishes on a colorful lantern and watch it rise into the sky, creating a memorable moment unique to Taiwan. Don't forget to capture photos of the trains passing through the old street, one of Shifen's most famous sights.
Next, travel to the picturesque mountain village of Jiufen, one of Taiwan's most popular attractions. Spend around 3 hours exploring its narrow alleyways lined with traditional shops, tea houses, and delicious street food. Sample local specialties, shop for souvenirs, or relax with a cup of Taiwanese tea while enjoying breathtaking views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Depending on the time of day, you'll experience either beautiful daytime scenery or the magical atmosphere created by Jiufen's glowing red lanterns.
From making wishes in Shifen to wandering through the timeless streets of Jiufen, this tour perfectly combines Taiwan's culture, history, and stunning landscapes. With plenty of free time at each destination, you can explore at your own pace and create unforgettable travel memories.
Includes
Insurance.
Dedicated bus transportation from Taipei to Jiufen and Shifen.
Japanese-speaking or Mandarin-speaking guide.
Excludes
Meals
Personal expenses
Sky Lantern experience fee
Important Information
- The tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Taiwan
The tour is suitable for short-term travelers
The tour is designed for those who prefer guided experiences with free time
Important: After booking, please provide the following information for all participants:
Passport number
Full name (as shown on the passport)
Date of birth
This information is required to arrange travel insurance for the day of the tour.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
