2-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Taipei, Taiwan

Day 1: City Highlights

Taipei, Taiwan on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start your day with traditional Taiwanese breakfast treats like soy milk and crispy youtiao at this popular local chain open from early morning.
TWD100, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall

Explore the iconic monument honoring Taiwan's former leader, admire the grand architecture, and catch the hourly changing of the guard ceremony.
TWD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Din Tai Fung, Taipei 101 Branch

Enjoy world-famous xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and other Taiwanese delicacies at this Michelin-starred restaurant located inside Taipei 101. Open 11am-9:30pm.
TWD600, 1h30m

1:00pm

Taipei 101 Observatory

Take a high-speed elevator up to the Taipei 101 observatory for panoramic city views. Open from 9am to 10pm.
TWD600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk around Elephant Mountain Trail

Hike the short trail capturing spectacular views of Taipei 101 and the city skyline, especially beautiful in clear daylight.
TWD0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax and Shop in Ximending

Explore Taipei’s vibrant youth shopping district full of street food and trendy shops, open throughout the evening.
Variable, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ay Chung Flour-Rice Noodle

Sample quick and famous Taiwanese rice noodle dishes in Ximending. This popular street food stall operates until around 10pm.
TWD100, 1h0m
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Day 2: Culture and Nature

Taipei, Taiwan on May 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Fuhang Soy Milk

Enjoy traditional Taiwanese breakfast options such as thick soy milk and egg crepes, a local breakfast hot spot open from early morning.
TWD100, 1h0m

10:00am

National Palace Museum

Discover one of the world’s largest collections of Chinese art and artifacts spanning thousands of years. The museum opens at 8:30am and closes at 6:30pm.
TWD350, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Silks Palace

Located near the National Palace Museum, Silks Palace serves exquisite Taiwanese cuisine inspired by museum artifacts. Open for lunch until 2:30pm.
TWD700, 1h30m

2:30pm

Yangmingshan National Park

Spend your afternoon exploring scenic trails, hot springs, and flower gardens at this national park north of the city. Entry is free, and the park is open year-round.
TWD0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Leng Shui Tien Hot Spring Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing hot spring meal at this restaurant near Yangmingshan, famous for its healthy and delicious cuisine. Dinner service starts at 5pm.
TWD600, 1h30m
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