Taipei City Tour: Half-day Taipei City Guided Tour City, Historical and Theme Tours
Edison Travel Service Co., Ltd.
Taipei City Tour: Half-day Taipei City Guided Tour City, Historical and Theme Tours
- Taipei, Taiwan
- €46.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.00 am
MEETING POINT: MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station (BL14 /O07), Exit 2
LANGUAGES: English, Japanese & Mandarin
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: Taipei City Tour is suitable for anyone
Overview
Join a half-day Taipei city tour and experience the best city highlights. Visit the Presidential Office, the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Martyrs' Shrine, National Palace Museum, Hsing Tian Kong (Xingtian Temple), and stop for photos at the Grand Hotel Taipei.
◾An ideal half-day tour for first-time visitors to see a number of Taipei’s iconic landmarks
◾ Learn about the history and background of Taipei’s historical landmarks
◾ Enjoy a guided tour at one of the world's largest museums—National Palace Museum
◾ Watch the changing of the guard ceremony at Martyrs’ Shrine
About this experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.00 am
MEETING POINT: MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station (BL14 /O07), Exit 2
LANGUAGES: English, Japanese & Mandarin
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: Taipei City Tour is suitable for anyone
Description - What to expect
Your first stop on this Taipei city tour is the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, an impressive monument in memory of President Chiang Kai-shek. Surrounded by a large Chinese-style park and a huge plaza, the iconic hall has white marble walls and a roof with blue-glazed tiles. On the three floors inside, visitors can see a large bronze statue of a sitting Chiang Kai-shek and check out the exhibition area with historic documents, photographs, and films.Next to your Taipei City Tour, visit Marty's Shrine, an excellent example of classical Ming dynasty architecture, dedicated to the fallen heroes of China's wars. There is an hourly changing of the guard ceremony at the entrance which attracts the interest of many people.
Continue your Taipei city tour with a 1-hour visit to the National Palace Museum, one of the most-visited museums in the world. This museum houses nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese artworks from multiple dynasties. Besides the permanent exhibits, there are temporary exhibits from time to time. Among the most popular artifacts are the Jadeite Cabbage and Meat-Shaped Stone, both always attracting large crowds.
Stop by Grand Hotel Taipei, another historical landmark, built in the 1950s, to cater to foreign guests and host state banquets. This 5-star hotel contains numerous art decor, including wall panels, paintings, and carvings.
The last stop is Xingtian Temple, a popular Taoist temple established in the 1960s. This temple is devoted to Guan Yu – God of Justice and the locals come here to pray for jobs and do Siu-Kiann (a traditional religious rite) to get rid of bad luck or seek peace of mind.
Your Taipei city tour ends with your return to MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station (BL14 /O07), Exit 2 / Ximending Shopping District for your drop-off.
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Taipei city tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceWhat's included, what's not
✔ Professional licensed tour guide (Mandarin Chinese/English/Japanese)✔ Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Entrance ticket to National Palace Museum
✔ Local travel insurance
✖ Foods and drinks
Good to know - practical information
◾ If the Taipei city tour is canceled due to bad weather, the tour operator will contact you no later than the evening before the excursion day by e-mail or SMS. In this case, you will be offered an alternative day or a full refund◾ The sequence and time of stay at each stop might be adjusted according to the traffic/weather condition.
◾ Please be ready at the meeting point on time
◾ Each guest is allowed to bring one piece of carry-on baggage
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Your first stop on this Taipei city tour is the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, an impressive monument in memory of President Chiang Kai-shek. Surrounded by a large Chinese-style park and a huge plaza, the iconic hall has white marble walls and a roof with blue-glazed tiles. On the three floors inside, visitors can see a large bronze statue of a sitting Chiang Kai-shek and check out the exhibition area with historic documents, photographs, and films.Next to your Taipei City Tour, visit Marty's Shrine, an excellent example of classical Ming dynasty architecture, dedicated to the fallen heroes of China's wars. There is an hourly changing of the guard ceremony at the entrance which attracts the interest of many people.
Continue your Taipei city tour with a 1-hour visit to the National Palace Museum, one of the most-visited museums in the world. This museum houses nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese artworks from multiple dynasties. Besides the permanent exhibits, there are temporary exhibits from time to time. Among the most popular artifacts are the Jadeite Cabbage and Meat-Shaped Stone, both always attracting large crowds.
Stop by Grand Hotel Taipei, another historical landmark, built in the 1950s, to cater to foreign guests and host state banquets. This 5-star hotel contains numerous art decor, including wall panels, paintings, and carvings.
The last stop is Xingtian Temple, a popular Taoist temple established in the 1960s. This temple is devoted to Guan Yu – God of Justice and the locals come here to pray for jobs and do Siu-Kiann (a traditional religious rite) to get rid of bad luck or seek peace of mind.
Your Taipei city tour ends with your return to MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station (BL14 /O07), Exit 2 / Ximending Shopping District for your drop-off.
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