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9 hours
Mobile ticket
Planning on your first trip to Taipei but don’t know where to start? Book this classic Taipei day tour to explore the city’s iconic historic landmarks and the modern tourist spots.
On this tour, you will visit the world-renowned National Palace Museum that houses the largest collection of ancient Chinese artifacts in the world, where the exquisite art pieces will blow your mind; Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a prominent monument that symbolizes a significant period of Taiwan's history; Lungshan Temple that represents the local religious beliefs and practices; and the famous skyscraper, Taipei 101, that showcases the modern technology and globalization of the city. Of course, there are more to discover that you will just need come to find out.
This guided tour unveils the past, present and future of Taipei City. With the help of your tour guide, you will learn more about each attraction that you visit during the tour, and discover the city from a different perspective.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair users need to bring their own folding wheelchairs, the vehicle is not able to accommodate power chairs.
Ensure you carry enough cash with you to cover your expenses for meals, beverages, souvenirs, tips, etc. Convenience stores and most of the eateries in Taiwan don't accept credit cards as a form of payment.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Local General Liabilities Insurance
Professional licensed tour guide
Entrance ticket (National Palace Museum)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
Taipei 101 observatory deck
Meals
Explore more, Bottle less, Save the planet!
Tipping is not required, but it's a wonderful way to show appreciation for your guide's service.
National Palace Museum
Meet your tour guide at MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, then hit the road and take a short ride to the first stop of your full day tour in Taipei: National Palace Museum, which is also one of the world’s largest museums. With a collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese artifacts and artworks, the museum showcases 8,000 years of Chinese art history spanning multiple dynasties. Two of the most famous artworks on display are “the Jadeite Cabbage” and “the Meat-Shaped Stone”, which are the must-sees in National Palace Museum.
Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
Next, you will head off to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, an impressive monument in memory of the late President Chiang Kai-shek. Here the changing of the guard ceremony takes place every hour on the hour from 09:00 in the main hall.
Tour type: Enjoy a join-in tour and meet people of all ages from different countries. (fixed meeting point)
Tour Type: Enjoy a join-in tour and meet people of all ages from different countries. (fixed meeting point)
Tour Type: Enjoy this day tour with your own private guide, and pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in downtown Taipei City.
90 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Kari B,
Sep 20, 2025
- Viator
Took us to all the highlights of Taipei, very efficient! Ample time to walk around on our own as well. Recommended if you are short on time in Taipei.
Cynthia T,
Sep 12, 2025
- Viator
A long day but a great way to see the city and some of its landmarks! Thoroughly impressed. Our guide was great!!
karenyoungurick,
Sep 9, 2025
- Viator
We had a good tour and a chance to see all of the main sites. Our guide was Tony. He was a bit hard to hear, yet did a fine job
Nishaan P,
Aug 28, 2025
- Viator
This is a very recommended tour as you are able to hit all of the major spots in town all within 8 hours. The tour guide Jenny is very knowledgeable and gives adequate time at each location. She also knows all the optimal photo spots/angles.
ymnp2jpqb4,
Aug 25, 2025
- Viator
David was a wonderful guide! He was very informative and helpful with questions and recommendations.
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