Culinary Escapade in Taiwan: A 4-Day Food Adventure

Day 1: Explore Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast of soy milk and crispy fried dough, a favorite among locals.
Take the MRT to the Dongmen station.
TWD 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Taipei 101

Explore the famous Taipei 101 building and enjoy stunning views of the city from the observatory.
Walk to Taipei 101 from breakfast.
TWD 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Indulge in the world-renowned dumplings at Din Tai Fung, just a short walk from Taipei 101.
Walk to Din Tai Fung.
TWD 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit National Palace Museum

Discover Taiwan's rich history and beautiful artifacts at the National Palace Museum.
Take the bus from Din Tai Fung to the museum.
TWD 350, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Shilin Night Market

End your day with a culinary adventure at Shilin Night Market, where you can try a variety of street foods.
Take the MRT to Shilin station.
TWD 400, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Jiufen

Jiufen, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Savor a light breakfast at one of Jiufen's quaint cafés that serve traditional Taiwanese tea and pastries.
Travel to Jiufen via bus from Taipei.
TWD 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Jiufen Old Street

Stroll through the charming streets of Jiufen and sample local snacks like sweet potato balls and herbal rice cake.
Walk along Jiufen Old Street.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at A-Mei Tea House

Enjoy a delightful lunch overlooking the mountains and sea at the famous A-Mei Tea House.
Walk to A-Mei Tea House.
TWD 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Gold Museum

Learn about Jiufen’s gold mining history at the Gold Museum, with a picturesque walk to the museum included.
Take a local bus to the Gold Museum.
TWD 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jiufen Night Market

Sample more delightful street food options and end your day with the famous grilled squid.
Walk to Jiufen Night Market.
TWD 400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Delight in Tainan

Tainan, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Danzai Noodles

Start your morning with a bowl of Danzai noodles, a Tainan specialty that promises a perfect start.
Take a train from Jiufen to Tainan.
TWD 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chihkan Tower

Explore the historical Chihkan Tower, reflecting Tainan's rich history.
Walk to Chihkan Tower.
TWD 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A Zong Mian Xian

Relish the traditional Tainan vermicelli served with spicy sauce that locals rave about.
Walk to A Zong Mian Xian.
TWD 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Anping Fort

Wander to Anping Fort and enjoy its scenic view while learning about its historical significance.
Take a local bus to Anping Fort.
TWD 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Tainan Night Market

In the evening, indulge in various local delicacies like oyster omelets and sweet meatballs.
Ride a local bus to the Tainan Night Market.
TWD 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Savor Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Liuhe Night Market

Start your day at this famous market with breakfast items like dumplings or traditional rice balls.
Take the high-speed train from Tainan to Kaohsiung.
TWD 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Pier-2 Art Center

Explore the vibrant art exhibits and installations at the Pier-2 Art Center while enjoying the local art scene.
Take a taxi to Pier-2 Art Center.
TWD 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cijin Island

Take a ferry to Cijin Island and savor the freshly caught seafood at one of its local restaurants.
Take a ferry from Kaohsiung Harbor to Cijin Island.
TWD 300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Love River

Relax by the scenic Love River and enjoy the beautiful views, where riverside cafes offer some tempting snacks.
Take a ferry back to Kaohsiung and walk to Love River.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ruifeng Night Market

Conclude your journey with a feast at Ruifeng Night Market where you can enjoy a variety of street food, including fried chicken and bubble tea.
Take a local bus to Ruifeng Night Market.
TWD 500, 2 hours
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