7-Day Enriching Experience in Taiwan: City, Nature, Culture & Cuisine

Day 1: Discover Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start your day with a classic Taiwanese breakfast of soy milk, fried dough sticks, and steamed buns at this local favourite.
Take the MRT to the Yonghe Station.
TWD150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Taipei 101

Explore the iconic Taipei 101 and take the elevator up to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city.
Take the MRT to Taipei 101 Station.
TWD600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Indulge in a delicious lunch of dumplings at the world-renowned Dim Sum restaurant Din Tai Fung.
Walk to the nearby Din Tai Fung restaurant.
TWD500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll Through Taipei's National Palace Museum

Immerse yourself in over 5,000 years of Chinese history and art at the National Palace Museum.
Take the bus from Din Tai Fung to the museum.
TWD350, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shilin Night Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Shilin Night Market, filled with street food and shopping.
Take the MRT to Shilin Station.
TWD0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hot Star Fried Chicken

Savour one of Taiwan's most famous snacks – the huge fried chicken fillet at Hot Star.
Walk within the night market to find Hot Star Fried Chicken.
TWD150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature in Yangmingshan

Yangmingshan National Park, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a light breakfast at a local café, sampling freshly brewed coffee and pastries.
Take a taxi to Yangmingshan National Park.
TWD250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike to Qingtiangang

Embark on a scenic hike at Qingtiangang, famed for its lush fields and beautiful mountain vistas.
Follow park trails from the entrance.
TWD0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Grass Mountain Chateau

Savour a delightful meal with local ingredients at this charming French restaurant in the park.
Hike back to the Grass Mountain Chateau.
TWD800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Baguashan

Witness the stunning landscapes and take beautiful photos while touring Baguashan’s iconic pagodas.
Drive to Baguashan from the restaurant.
TWD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax in the Hot Springs

Unwind in one of Yangmingshan's natural hot springs, perfect after a long day of hiking.
Head to the hot spring facility within Yangmingshan.
TWD600, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a comforting bowl of beef noodle soup at a popular local eatery nearby.
Return to Taipei and visit a local eatery.
TWD250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Taroko

Taroko National Park, Taiwan

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty hotel breakfast before embarking on your journey to Taroko National Park.
Check out and take a taxi to Taipei HSR Station.
TWD300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Hualien

Hop on the High-Speed Rail to Hualien, enjoying scenic views of the Taiwanese countryside.
HSR Train from Taipei to Hualien.
TWD1500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Taroko Gorge

Begin your adventure in the stunning Taroko Gorge with its spectacular marble cliffs and lush trails.
Take a taxi from Hualien Station to Taroko National Park.
TWD500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Taroko Village Hotel

Dine on traditional indigenous dishes while surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Head to the Taroko Village Hotel for lunch.
TWD700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Eternal Spring Shrine

Admire the breathtaking views and the beautiful shrine located alongside the picturesque waterfall.
Drive to the shrine within the park.
TWD0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Travel to Hualien

Return to Hualien to check in to your accommodation and relax before dinner.
Take a taxi back to Hualien City.
TWD500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Dongdamen Night Market

End the day by sampling a variety of local seafood and snacks at the vibrant Dongdamen Night Market.
Walk to the night market from your hotel.
TWD300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Journey in Hualien

Hualien, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
In-Hualien Hotel.
TWD200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park

Explore local crafts and art exhibits showcasing Hualien's vibrant culture.
Take a taxi to the cultural park.
TWD100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hualien Railway Culture Park

Discover the history of Taiwan's railways and enjoy the surrounding quaint railway-themed shops.
Walk from the cultural park.
TWD0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Savour local flavours at a local café known for its nourishing bowls of rice and vegetables.
Head to a nearby local café.
TWD250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the National Dong Hwa University

Wander around this picturesque university campus and enjoy its gardens and art installations.
Take taxi to the university.
TWD150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Qixingtan Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Qixingtan Beach, taking in the stunning ocean views.
Take a taxi to Qixingtan Beach.
TWD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Delight in fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant in Hualien, known for its delectable dishes.
Drive back to Hualien City.
TWD550, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Tainan

Tainan, Taiwan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Hualien hotel before departing for Tainan.
Check out and take a taxi to the station.
TWD200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Tainan

Board the train to Tainan, known for its rich history and cultural landmarks.
Train journey from Hualien to Tainan.
TWD500, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Chihkan Tower

Explore the historical significance of Chihkan Tower, a beautiful structure showcasing Tainan's history.
Take a taxi from the train station.
TWD150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Noodle Shop

Savour Tainan's famous Danzai noodles at a local shop known for its authentic flavours.
Walk to the noodle shop nearby.
TWD180, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Anping Fort

Visit Anping Fort to discover the colonial history and enjoy beautiful coastal views.
Take a taxi to Anping Fort.
TWD100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll Through Tainan's Old Streets

Wander through the historic old streets, filled with shops, temples, and local snacks.
Walk around the Old Streets.
TWD0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a Traditional Taiwanese Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Taiwanese dinner, sampling a variety of local delicacies.
Find a well-reviewed local restaurant.
TWD400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Modern Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a delightful breakfast at your Tainan hotel before travelling to Kaohsiung.
Check out and take a taxi to the station.
TWD200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kaohsiung

Use the train to journey from Tainan to Kaohsiung, home to stunning harbours and modern marvels.
Train journey from Tainan to Kaohsiung.
TWD300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Experience Pier-2 Art Centre

Explore this creative hub featuring art installations and shops, set in a revitalised warehouse district.
Take a taxi from the train station.
TWD0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts

Appreciate modern and contemporary art in this architecturally stunning museum.
Take a taxi to the museum.
TWD100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Liuhe Night Market

Sample iconic Taiwanese street food at the bustling Liuhe Night Market.
Walk to Liuhe Night Market.
TWD250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Love River

Take a relaxing stroll along Love River, enjoying the lively atmosphere and riverside views.
Walk to Love River.
TWD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful seafood feast at a renowned waterfront restaurant.
Take a taxi to a nearby seafood restaurant.
TWD600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy the final breakfast at your Kaohsiung hotel, reminiscing about the week.
Check out and take a taxi to the station.
TWD200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Taipei

Hop on the High-Speed Rail to return to Taipei for one last day in this vibrant city.
HSR Train journey back to Taipei.
TWD1500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Explore the iconic memorial commemorating Taiwan's historical leader and its stunning architecture.
Take a taxi to the memorial from the train station.
TWD0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Taiwanese Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch, featuring flavours from various Taiwanese cuisines.
Walk to a nearby Taiwanese restaurant.
TWD350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shop at Ximending

Experience the lively shopping and entertainment district of Ximending, filled with shops and street performances.
Take the MRT to Ximending Station.
TWD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Raohe Street Night Market

Wrap up your Taiwanese adventure with another round of street food and shopping at Raohe Street Night Market.
Take the MRT to Songshan Station.
TWD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at a Local Restaurant

End your week in Taiwan with a farewell dinner, enjoying a variety of Taiwanese specialities.
Walk to a nearby local restaurant.
TWD500, 1.5 hours
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