Top 6 Historical & Heritage Tours in Tainan, Taiwan

Taiwan may be a small island, however the lifestyle of local people is quite different from North and South. If you feel like to slow down a little bit, Southern Taiwan is a great place to enjoy a carefree vacation. Depart from Taipei to visit 3 top destinations in Southern Taiwan on this 3-day tour. Explore the harbor city of Kaohsiung by ferry and rickshaw, immerse yourself in natural beauty of Kenting National Park and stroll through several historical sites in the ancient capital city of Tainan. Breakfast will be provided on your second and third days and hotel accommodation will be provided on your first and second nights. This is a guided tour and the price also includes 2 one-way high-speed rail tickets and transport by an air-conditioned vehicle.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional tour guide, Admission fee and entrance ticket included in the itinerary, 1-way high-speed train ride from Taipei to Kaohsiung (standard class), 1-way high-speed train ride from Tainan to Taipei (standard class), Cijin ferry ride, Tricycle Rickshaw experience, 2-night hotel accommodation, Insurance

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, Dinner

Private tour conducted by professional licensed local sightseeing taxi from Kaohsiung to incredible attractions in Tainan: • Local Chinese or English-speaking tour guide • Accommodates up to 6 persons • Child, elderly and handicap-friendly tour • Include hotel pick-up and drop-off at Kaohsiung • Travel around a private license sightseeing vehicle As this is a private tour, we can customise the itinerary according to your needs and preferences. The tour is suitable for children, elderly and the handicapped as well.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner

Discover Taiwan's oldest city and cultural capital on this historical tour through Tainan. Your knowledgeable and passionate English-speaking guide will give you a comprehensive history lesson while guiding you through Dutch forts, Chinese (Fujianese) architecture, and popular nature sites. Take a step back in time to learn about the island's fascinating history under imperialistic rule while simultaneously exploring modern-day Tainan. This is a history tour of Taiwan you won't want to miss! 09:00 Pick up from your accommodation 09:30 Anping Cultural Zone Part 1: Anping Old Fort 10:30 Anping Cultural Zone Part 2: Anping Tree House and Old Tait & Co. Merchant House 12:30 Lunch (at guest's expense) 14:00 Fort Provintia (Chihkan Tower) 15:20 Koxinga Shrine 16:00 Lin Department Store (Hayashi Department Store) 17:30 Drop-off at your accommodation

Inclusions: Admission to Anping Fort, Anping Tree House and Old Tait & Co. Merchant House & Fort Provintia, Travel insurance, 5-seater sedan/9-seater van/21-seater mini bus

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Casual visitors to Taiwan tend to stick close to the capital, but the southern half is where the real treasure trove of culture and history reside. It’s also where you find the best beaches, and (apologies to our northern brethren) best examples of authentically Taiwanese cuisine. Our Southern Fun Tour aims to bring you all the sun, fun & culture of our island’s lower half, including the old capital of Tainan, the laid-back modern metropolis Kaohsiung, the art-filled city of Taichung, and of course, the beach town of Kenting. Along the way you’ll visit ancient temples, swim on Taiwan’s finest beaches, soak in natural hot springs, dine on amazing delicacies, visit the scenic countryside and even walk inside a dragon’s mouth. We promise five unforgettable days of fun in places you may not have heard of before, but to which you’ll want to return.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Admission to all activities on itinerary, Travel insurance

Exclusions: Any optional activities not on itinerary, Meals not listed, Gratuity

Customize your own personal itinerary and explore this ancient city at your own pace. Enjoy a flexible trip to your schedule and discover the hidden germs of this city. Two options to tailor-make a half-day or full-day trip based on your interests. Be sure to contact the tour operator to pre-plan your itinerary after booking. Your private tour starts with pick-up from the coordinate time and location. In addition to your personal “must-sees”, your tour guides provides you suggestions according to your interests. By the way, every tour guide has his/her own pocket list! Don’t forget to take insider’s tips and insights. If you are a first-time visitor, check out our recommended attractions and enjoy a nostalgic tour.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional tour guide, Liability insurance

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Gratuities, Entrance tickets

The National Palace Museum in Chiayi displays art and culture from all corners of Asia, including many unique exhibits. After your museum visit, head to Tainan, one of Taiwan’s most beautiful cities. Tainan boasts a variety of wonderful natural attractions that are a must-visit while you’re down south. From the stunning Jingzaijiao salt plains to the incredible natural scenery at Sicao Wetlands, including the famous ""green tunnel,"" Tainan has so much to offer. So, here’s your itinerary for your trip to the National Palace Museum and Tainan.

Inclusions: Lunch, Travel insurance, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Private transportation from your accommodation to pick-up/drop-off point