Taipei: 4-Hour Morning City Cycling Tour with Breakfast

Shuanglian, Taipei



Start your day with a tasty Taiwanese breakfast before exploring the city highlights by bike. Dive into local culture and history as you see sights like the Morning Market and the Longshan Temple.

Bike Sightseeing Tour in Taipei

Explore Taipei on a guided 4-hour, 15km bike tour suitable for all skill levels, featuring flat, well-maintained routes through historic streets and markets.

Highlights

  • Cycle safely on flat, well-maintained paths around Taipei
  • Discover less-traveled corners, alleys, and unique local spots
  • Receive expert tips on restaurants, shopping, and nightlife
  • Start the day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast

Description

Begin your tour by meeting your guide and enjoying a traditional Taiwanese breakfast including danbing, youtiao, soy milk, and scallion pancakes. After gearing up with your bike, follow a 15km route covering key cultural sites and markets.

Ride through vibrant areas like the ShuangLian morning market and visit landmarks such as WenChang Temple, CKS Memorial Hall, and the Presidential Office Building. Experience Longshan Temple and ride along the scenic Tamsui Riverside Bikeway. Explore DiHua Historical Street and Xiahai Temple, known for its festive atmosphere and complimentary tea.

The tour concludes back at the Taipei Bike Tours Office. The guide reserves the right to cancel or postpone the tour for extreme weather or if fewer than three people join.

Note: No tours run during Chinese New Year holiday from January 27 to January 31, 2025.

Itinerary

  • Traditional Breakfast Eatery: Enjoy a hearty traditional Taiwanese breakfast
  • ShuangLian Morning Market: Traditional street market with local produce and goods
  • WenChang Temple: Daoist temple dedicated to culture and literature deity
  • CKS Memorial Hall: Memorial with changing of the guards ceremony
  • Jing Fu (East) Gate: Reconstructed city gate from Taipei’s former walls
  • Presidential Office Building: Former Japanese colonial building, now Taiwan’s presidential office
  • Longshan Temple: Famous temple with rich history
  • Tamsui Riverside Bikeway: Open bike path along the river with skyline views
  • DiHua Historical Street: 19th-century trading hub for herbs, teas, fabrics, and more
  • Xiahai Temple: Festive temple known for love blessings and free tea

Includes

  • Guide
  • Traditional Taiwanese breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Helmet (optional)
  • Rain poncho (if needed)
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • E-bike rental

Important Information

  • The tour runs rain or shine unless there are severe weather warnings such as typhoons, earthquakes, or heavy rain, in which case it will be canceled with a full refund.
  • Summer season tours (July 8 to September 30) start at 8:00 AM (meet at 7:50 AM) and end by 12:00 PM to avoid midday heat.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing, bring sunscreen, and book in advance to secure your preferred date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided 15km bike ride through Taipei’s historic streets, a traditional Taiwanese breakfast, and expert tips on local dining and shopping.
The tour starts at a central meeting point in Taipei where you can enjoy a traditional Taiwanese breakfast before cycling.
Yes, the route is flat and well-maintained, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels including beginners.
The cycling portion covers approximately 15 kilometers over about 4 hours.
Yes, bike rental is typically included in the booking, but check the website for confirmation.
A traditional Taiwanese breakfast featuring danbing, youtiao, soy milk, and scallion pancake is provided.
Yes, the tour includes stops where restrooms and refreshments are available.
Yes, the guided route passes through less-traveled alleys, markets, and local spots in Taipei.
The tour is designed for mornings to avoid crowds and heat; check the website for available dates and times.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling, and bring water; bikes and helmets are usually provided.

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