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5-Day Taipei Itinerary with Longshan Temple Visit: Culture, Markets & Jiufen

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Day 1: Arrival & Taipei 101

Taipei, Taiwan on May 12, 2025

11:55am

Flight TR896 from Singapore to Taipei

Depart from Singapore Changi Airport at 11:55am onboard flight TR896 headed to Taipei.
SGD0, 4h30m

3:25pm

Arrive at Taoyuan International Airport

Clear customs and immigration, then transfer to Wow Happy Taipei hotel for check-in at 3pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Check-in at Wow Happy Taipei

Settle into your hotel, rest briefly before heading out for evening activities.
TWD0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Visit Taipei 101 Observatory

Explore Taipei 101’s iconic skyscraper and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Open until 10pm.
TWD600, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner & Shopping at Raohe Street Night Market

Experience lively street food at Raohe Night Market, one of Taipei’s oldest, open until midnight.
TWD300, 2h0m
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Day 2: Temples & Museums

Taipei, Taiwan on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Fuhang Soy Milk

Start your day with traditional Taiwanese breakfast including soy milk and egg crepes, open from 5am.
TWD100, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Longshan Temple

Tour this historic and beautifully ornate temple, a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in Taipei, open daily from 6am to 10pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

10:30am

National Palace Museum

Explore the extensive collection of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks. Open 9am-5pm.
TWD350, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Silks Palace Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Taiwanese cuisine inspired by National Palace Museum’s exhibits, open 11:30am-2pm.
TWD600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Dancing Finger Massage

Relax with a traditional Taiwanese finger massage at a recommended spa, open until 9pm.
TWD800, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Tour this iconic monument and serene gardens, open 9am-6pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung (Original Branch)

Savor renowned xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at this Michelin-starred restaurant, open until 9pm.
TWD600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Jiufen Day Trip

Taipei & Jiufen, Taiwan on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or Nearby Cafe

Enjoy a quick light breakfast before the day trip, featuring local Taiwanese pastries or coffee.
TWD150, 1h0m

9:15am

Travel to Jiufen

Take a bus or private transfer to the historic mountain town of Jiufen, approximately 1.5 hours away.
TWD300, 1h30m

10:45am

Explore Jiufen Old Street

Wander the narrow streets filled with teahouses, specialty snacks, and beautiful mountain views.
TWD0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at A-Mei Tea House

Sip traditional Taiwanese tea paired with light dishes in a scenic setting.
TWD400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Gold Museum in Jinguashi

Discover the gold mining heritage and explore park trails, open 9am-5pm.
TWD150, 1h30m

4:15pm

Return to Taipei

Travel back to Taipei city and rest at your hotel.
TWD300, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ningxia Night Market

Enjoy diverse Taiwanese night market delicacies in a bustling atmosphere open until midnight.
TWD350, 2h0m
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Day 4: Hot Springs & Ximending

Beitou & Taipei, Taiwan on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast to prepare for a relaxing day at the hot springs.
TWD150, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Beitou Hot Springs

Take MRT or taxi to Beitou district famed for its geothermal hot springs and nature.
TWD50, 40m

9:45am

Beitou Hot Springs and Hot Springs Museum

Enjoy public or private hot spring baths (varied fees) and visit the museum, open 9am-5pm.
TWD150, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at a Beitou Local Restaurant

Dine on fresh local Taiwanese dishes amid serene surroundings.
TWD400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to Taipei and visit Ximending

Explore trendy shops, street performances and vibrant nightlife in Taipei’s famous shopping district.
TWD0, 3h0m

4:30pm

Evening Relaxation or Last-minute Shopping

Spend your last evening revisiting favorite spots or relaxing at a café.
Variable, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Modern Toilet Restaurant

Enjoy a playful and quirky themed restaurant experience serving Taiwanese comfort food with a fun twist.
TWD400, 1h30m
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Day 5: Departure

Taipei, Taiwan on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Buy fresh Taiwanese baked goods and coffee near your hotel for a satisfying start.
TWD100, 1h0m

8:30am

Last-minute Shopping or Walk

Enjoy a stroll or pick up souvenirs around the neighborhood before checkout at 11am.
TWD0, 2h0m

11:00am

Check-out from Wow Happy Taipei

Complete the checkout and prepare for airport departure.
TWD0, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch near Hotel

Have a light meal near your hotel before heading to the airport.
TWD250, 1h0m

13:00pm

Travel to Taoyuan International Airport

Take MRT or taxi to the airport with sufficient time for check-in.
TWD150, 1h30m

16:30pm

Flight TR877 from Taipei to Singapore

Depart Taipei to Singapore onboard flight TR877, ending your Taiwan trip.
SGD0, 4h30m
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