6-Day City Experience Itinerary in Taipei

Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast of soy milk and fried dough sticks at this iconic spot.
Take the MRT to Yonghe Station and walk to the restaurant.
TWD150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Longshan Temple

Explore one of Taipei's most famous temples, full of intricate carvings and vibrant prayers.
Take the MRT from Yonghe Station to Longshan Temple Station.
TWD20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Huaxi Street Night Market

Wander through this local market known for its unique snacks and traditional Taiwanese food.
It's a short walk from Longshan Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at T.A. Cafe

Have a relaxing lunch at this cozy cafe, famous for its delicious pasta and rich coffee.
Walk back to the MRT and take it to Taipei Main Station.
TWD400, 1 hour

3:00PM

National Palace Museum Visit

Discover Taiwan's history through thousands of artifacts at this world-renowned museum.
Take the MRT to Jiantan Station and walk to the museum.
TWD300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shuanglian Market

Enjoy an array of street food options, from dumplings to grilled seafood, at this bustling night market.
Take the MRT to Shuanglian Station.
TWD400, 2 hours

8:30PM

Relax at Daan Forest Park

Unwind in this peaceful urban park, perfect for a leisurely stroll after a day of exploring.
Take the MRT to Daan Park Station.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Modern Charms

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fu Hang Soy Milk

Savor the iconic Taiwanese breakfast of soy milk, egg pancakes, and sesame flatbreads here.
MRT to Shuanglian Station, then it’s a 10-min walk.
TWD150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Taipei 101 Observation Deck

Ascend to the iconic tower's observation deck for breathtaking views of the city.
Take the MRT to Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station.
TWD600, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nearby shopping at Taipei 101 Mall

Shop for luxury brands and souvenirs in the multi-level fun shopping complex.
Stay inside Taipei 101.
Free (shopping optional), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Enjoy the world-famous xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at the original location of this acclaimed chain.
Short walk from Taipei 101.
TWD450, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Marvel at this grand monument, surrounded by beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.
Take MRT to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Raohe Street Night Market

Satisfy your cravings with amazing street snacks like pepper buns and grilled squid.
Take MRT to Raohe Street Night Market Station.
TWD350, 2 hours

8:00PM

Explore Songshan Cultural Park

Discover an art hub with boutiques, cafes, and exhibits in this revitalized historical area.
Short walk from Raohe Street Night Market.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Treasures

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yonghe Breakfast

Indulge in a traditional Taiwanese breakfast with crispy flatbreads and creamy soy milk.
MRT to Yonghe Station.
TWD150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bopiliao Old Street

Stroll through this historical street showcasing old Taiwanese architecture and culture.
Take the MRT to Ximen Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ximending Youth Shopping District

Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, food stalls, and street performances.
Short walk from Bopiliao Old Street.
Free (shopping optional), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Modern Toilet Restaurant

Dine in a quirky restaurant where everything is themed around toilets with delicious food.
Walk back to Ximen MRT Station.
TWD400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Immerse yourself in contemporary art at this modern museum with exciting exhibitions.
Take the MRT to Yuanshan Station.
TWD150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Shilin Night Market

This popular night market offers a variety of street food and entertainment options to explore.
Take the MRT to Shilin Station.
TWD400, 2 hours

8:00PM

Visit the National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine

Witness the impressive changing of the guard ceremony at this memorial site.
Short taxi ride from Shilin Night Market.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Natural Wonders

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks at Taipei Main Station

Grab a quick coffee and pastry before heading out for a day of exploring nature.
Easily accessible in Taipei Main Station.
TWD200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day trip to Yangmingshan National Park

Hit the trails of this stunning national park famous for its hot springs and mountain views.
Take a bus from Taipei Main Station to Yangmingshan.
TWD250, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Yangmingshan

Enjoy delicious bento box lunches amidst the picturesque landscapes of the park.
Bring or buy from the park facilities.
TWD300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue exploring Yangmingshan

Hike popular trails like the Xue Mountain Trail to enjoy stunning views of Taipei.
Stay within the park.
Free (if you packed lunch), 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Dine at a local restaurant near Yangmingshan, offering hearty Taiwanese meals.
Take the bus back to Taipei city.
TWD400, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Relaxing Hot Spring Experience

Wind down with a visit to a hot spring resort in Beitou, a neighborhood famous for its hot springs.
MRT from Taipei Main Station to Beitou Station.
TWD800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Heritage and History

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hong Kong-style Cafe

Try the traditional Hong Kong breakfast, featuring milk tea and pineapple buns.
MRT to Xinyi Anhe Station.
TWD200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Taipei Story House

Learn about Taipei's architecture and cultural heritage at this charming historical site.
Take the MRT to Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station.
TWD100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

National Taiwan Museum

Explore Taiwan's natural history and cultural exhibits at this significant museum.
Short walk from Taipei Story House.
TWD100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Enjoy a casual lunch at this French-inspired café with delicious light meals.
Short walk from the museum.
TWD350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the National Museum of History

Delve deep into Taiwan's past, from prehistoric times to the present, through engaging exhibits.
Walk or taxi from the café.
TWD100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Tianmu Food Street

Experience a vibrant street food culture with a variety of culinary delights.
Take the MRT to Shilin Station, then a bus or taxi.
TWD500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Night visit to Taipei 101

Revist Taipei 101 for breathtaking night views and a fantastic photo opportunity.
Taxi or MRT back to Taipei 101.
TWD600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Shopping

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aloha Table

Enjoy a Hawaiian-style breakfast in a vibrant café atmosphere.
MRT to Nanjing Fuxing Station; a 10-min walk.
TWD200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Taipei's Art Galleries

Discover local talent and creative displays at various art galleries around the city.
Take a taxi or public transport to Huashan 1914 Creative Park.
Free (if just browsing), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercato by Giannini

Relish a delightful Italian meal at this charming restaurant renowned for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Travel via MRT to Taipei Arena Station.
TWD600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping spree at Taipei Main Station

Explore hundreds of shops ranging from boutiques to big brands all in one convenient location.
MRT back to Taipei Main Station.
Free (shopping optional), 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Brick

Conclude your Taipei adventure with a hearty dinner in a cozy brick-walled setting known for its comfort food.
Take a short taxi ride or 15-min walk from Taipei Main Station.
TWD500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Last night stroll at Taipei Riverside Park

Take a relaxing stroll along the riverside, with beautiful views of the city skyline at sunset.
Taxi or MRT to the nearest riverside entrance.
Free, 1 hour
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