Top 10 Walking Tours in Zhongzheng District, Taipei

Discover Taipei as you would if you were staying with a friend who lived there, on this personalised experience with a Local Host. In just half a day you’ll experience the authentic side of the Taipei as you visit famous attractions and discover hidden gems with a Local Host who knows and loves the city. Explore vibrant Taipei's highlights or discover an off-the-beaten-path neighbourhood, get oriented and immerse yourself in Taipei’s unique culture with a Local Host by your side to navigate on your personalised route that’s been created just for you!

Inclusions: Private and personalised experience, 4 hours with a Local Host, Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options), Local knowledge and insights, Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Tickets to any attractions, Transportation costs, Gratuities

When it comes to the love-hate relationship between Taiwan and China, some would say "it's complicated." Untangle this fascinating history with your host as you virtually tour the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. Discover the architectural details of this gorgeous monument as well as stories of the man it was built for as you learn how Taiwan was born from the conflict in the twentieth century. Your host will give you a local's perspective as well as fill you in on where the feud stands today in this fascinating crash course in Tawainese history. New Top 3 Highlights: Visit the Chiang Kai-shek (CKS) Memorial Hall, modeled after the Taj Mahal. Hear an easy and interesting recap of the history between Taiwan and China. See the changing of the guard. **Google Meet link for virtual tour will be provided after the booking is confirmed.**

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Snacks

Taiwan's capital is dynamic, vibrant and perpetually in motion, and on this tour we’ll explore the city by bicycle, on foot, and using Taipei's convenient Metro system. We'll start by bicycle, getting off the main avenues to explore the peaceful lanes and alleys where our city's secret gems are hidden, riding through the broad tree-lined avenues of Taipei's government to see some fine examples of Japanese era colonial architecture. We'll walk through Democracy Plaza and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall before heading by Metro to Yongkang street for lunch at one of the famed food streets many small local eateries. We'll also take a 45-minute hike up Elephant Mountain before ending the tour with a leisurely guided tour of Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, dubbed the “Creative Hub of Taipei.”

Inclusions: All transportation costs on itineraries, Travel insurance

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks, Gratuities

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Taipei from a unique perspective! Get to know Taipei on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Taipei at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Chiang Kei Shek Statue, Bao’an Temple, Maji Market and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

Inclusions: Private tour, Small-group tour option available, Private Guide, 1 local drink/tasting, Transportation

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extra food & drinks

Eat your way through Taipei's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Tianjin Taiwanese scallion pancake and braised pork/Veggie alternative. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Inclusions: Private Tour, Small group tour option available, Local Guide, 10 Food & Drinks Tastings, Vegetarian alternatives

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extra food and drinks

A midnight adventure you will never forget! We are offering you an exciting midnight tour of the local fish market in Keelung. Unlike any other fish market in the world, the Keelung fish market tour allows you to connect with a passionate bunch of locals! The midnight fishmarket adventures include a walk through Yier Road, so you can walk through the hidden lantern places, and make your way towards the famous Miaokou midnight market. Here you will be able to enjoy Keelung exclusive delicacies and alcoholic drink, listen to authentic stories from local Keelunger who works at midnight. Finally, visit the largest fish market in North Taiwan and experience a live auction. A great insight into the traditions of Keelung that are unknown to many. As the tour includes stories of locals, changing times, and decade-old traditions that are still followed. The only way to learn about Keelung secrets is by joining us for a midnight tour.

Inclusions: Keelung Exclusive alcoholic drink and local snack

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Book a local Taiwanese for a personalised exploration of the city. Your local host will build the best experience for you based on your interests. Discover what it is like to see the city through the eyes of a local.

Inclusions: Private and personalised 6 hour meet-up, Working together to build the perfect itinerary for you, Local host, Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location), Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Any tickets into attractions/venues, Gratuities, Public/private transportation during the meet-up

What is the best way to deeply visit a country? The answer is learning local cuisine. Let's take a private culinary course from a local on how to make a Zongzi (Rice dumplings) from scratch. A professional private tour guide will guide you to discover the beauty and history of Taiwanese cuisines. The history of Zongzi (rice dumpling) can be traced back to 476 BC. It was often served during Dragon Boat Festival. It is made from rice with a variety of ingredients wrapped in bamboo leaves. The duration is about 4 hours and please arrange the start time between 8:00 am to 2:00 pm due to the opening hour of the traditional market. [Itinerary] Pick up at hotel Experience traditional market - Nanmen Market (1 hrs) Go to the classroom and start making Zongzi (2 hrs) Drop off at hotel

Inclusions: A professional licensed guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (Taipei area only), Private Culinary Lesson, Ingredients of rice dumpling, Tourist Insurance

Exclusions: Gratuities, Accommodation, Personal expenses, Any item not mentioned in the itinerary

Taiwan, a world famous gourmet paradise. Here you may enjoy variety of tasty foods without spending a lot of money. Follow the selection of Michelin Guide and discover the local delicacies with us! The Bib Gourmand selection includes 58 hot spots for Taipei, 24 out of which are offering from Taiwan’s famous night markets.

Inclusions: Professional tour guide, 1-Day Taipei MRT Pass, Din Tai Fung Xiaolongbao Meal or Yongkang Beef Noodles, Insurance, 1 cup of Bubble Milk Tea per person

Exclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Breakfast and dinner, Entrance tickets and admission fee, Gratuities

Discover Taipei - a vibrant city packed with family friendly things to do - on a personalised experience with a Local Host! From exciting glass bottomed gondola rides to exploring the Elephant Mountain trail, the enthralling sights, sounds and smells of Taipei’s night markets to visiting outdoor museums, we promise there’s plenty of fun things to do that both you and the kids will love. Let a Local Host take the pressure off searching for things to do and places to eat, and make the most of your time together in this welcoming city!

Inclusions: Private and personalised experience, 4 hours with a Local Host, Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options), Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Tickets to any attractions, Transportation costs, Gratuities