Taipei: Jiufen Night View and Shifen Day Tour
Jiufen, Taipei
Explore the northeast coast of Taipei on a tour with a licensed guide. Feel the force of nature at Shifen Waterfall, launch a sky lantern from Shifen Old Street, and discover Jiufen as night falls.
Tour Overview
This guided tour explores Taipei’s northeastern coast, featuring Shifen Waterfall, Shifen Old Street, and the mountain town of Jiufen. Suitable for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Experience Shifen Waterfall's natural scenery
- Release sky lanterns from Shifen Old Street
- Visit the historic mountain town of Jiufen
- Guided by a licensed professional
- Option to join a shared or private tour
Description
Begin at the meeting point where you will meet your licensed guide before travelling to Shifen. Your first stop is Shifen Waterfall, a notable natural landmark.
Next, visit Shifen Old Street to release sky lanterns, a traditional Taiwanese cultural experience. Participate by writing your wishes and sending the lanterns into the sky.
As day turns to evening, arrive at Jiufen and explore the town’s streets. You can sample Taiwanese cuisine at your own expense and learn about local tea-drinking customs. Enjoy the town’s peaceful atmosphere before returning to Taipei.
Includes
- Licensed guide
- Transportation
- Insurance
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Lantern expenses
- Weekend Jiufen shuttle bus fare: NTD 15
Important Information
- If minimum participants for your preferred language are not met, the tour will be conducted in Chinese/English.
- Tour duration is approximate and may vary due to traffic or weather.
- The tour involves extensive walking; assess your physical condition before booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred tour date. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, and consider bringing a light jacket for the evening visit to Jiufen.
