Private 8-Hour Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour

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8 hoursDuration

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8 peopleMaximum group size

1 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Highlights

Step into the enchanting world of Jiufen Old Street.

Release wishes with sky lanterns in picturesque Shifen or Pingxi.

We provide pickup and drop-off services from your Taipei hotel.

Our knowledgeable driver guides are here to curate a personalized tour.

Itinerary

Join us on an unforgettable Jiufen tour through the charming mountain towns of Jiufen, Shifen, and Pingxi, where Taiwan’s rich history, breathtaking nature, and deep-rooted culture come together in one incredible day. Start your journey in Jiufen, a hillside village once famous for gold mining, now known for its nostalgic charm and the magical atmosphere that inspired Spirited Away. Wander along the lantern-lit alleys of Jiufen Old Street, sample famous snacks like taro balls and fish ball soup, and unwind at a scenic tea house with sweeping ocean views.

Next, head to Shifen Waterfall, one of Taiwan’s most stunning natural wonders, often nicknamed the “Niagara of Taiwan.” Take in the lush landscape and cool mist before continuing to Shifen Old Street, a quaint railway town full of vintage charm. Here, you’ll have the chance to write your wishes on a sky lantern and release it into the air in Pingxi—a moment that feels truly magical.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning for more, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and scenery. It’s the ideal addition to any Taiwan travel package—and a memory you won’t soon forget.

What's Included

Chinese & English-speaking licensed driver guide

Transportation by air-conditioned private vehicle

Cost of sky lanterns (1 lantern for a group of 4)

Hotel pickup & drop-off from Taipei

Travel insurance provided

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