Highlights of Taiwan
Discover the highlights of Taiwan on this private luxury tour, combining rich culture, dramatic landscapes, and delicious cuisine. Begin in Taipei, where your private guide will take you to top sites like the National Palace Museum, Longshan Temple, and Taipei 101. Explore historic neighborhoods, sip mountain-grown oolong tea at a local teahouse, and sample Taiwanese delicacies at the bustling Shilin Night Market.
Next, enjoy a scenic train ride to Hualien, followed by a private transfer to Taroko Gorge-famous for its marble cliffs, winding trails, and tranquil shrines. Relax at your resort or hike to waterfalls and temples tucked into the hills.
Continue your adventure with a drive across Wuling Pass to Sun Moon Lake. Stay at a luxury lakeside resort and enjoy a private boat cruise, visit temples and tea plantations, and explore local culture at the Formosan Aboriginal Village.
Return to Taipei for time in Beitou’s hot springs, scenic Yangmingshan National Park, or last-minute shopping. Optional add-ons include fine dining and cultural performances.
What’s included
• All accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
• Private tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary
• English speaking guides
• Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
What’s not included
• Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary
• Early check-in and late check-out at hotels.
• Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
• Tips for guides and drivers
• Personal travel insurance
Itinerary ideas
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Enjoy fast-track arrival assistance and a private transfer to your hotel. Stay 3 nights in Taipei.
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Full-day private tour of Taipei, customized to your interests. In the evening, explore one of the city’s lively night markets.
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Half-day private touring to continue discovering the city’s highlights at your own pace. Afternoon at leisure.
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Private transfer to the train station. Take a scenic morning train to Hualien with your guide, then continue by private car to your resort in Taroko Gorge. Enjoy touring or light hiking en route. Stay 1 night.
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Optional morning hike. Then, travel by private car across the mountains to Sun Moon Lake. Stay 2 nights at a luxury lakeside resort with stops along the way.
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Full-day private tour including a scenic lake cruise, temples, and cultural highlights.
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Transfer to Taichung for a business-class high-speed train to Taipei. Private transfer to your hotel or hot springs resort in Beitou. Afternoon touring in Beitou or Yangmingshan National Park.
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Private transfer to the airport with fast-track departure service.
Accommodation options
What our clients say about us
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