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Home2.5-Hour Private Old Town And Culture Tour Of Taipei
Description
Visit the Longshan Temple and learn about Tao Religion on this tour in Taipei. Get an introduction to Taiwanese culture and different varieties of street food in a traditional food market. Visit a local herb store to learn about the various health benefits of herbal tea, a major part of the local lifestyle.
Highlights
- Offer your prayers at the Longshan Temple
- Learn about the Taiwanese culture
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- Let's start our Taipei tour from the Longshan Temple, a 280-year-old temple, where the guide will introduce you to the Tao religion's philosophy. We will walk inside the temple to take a closer look at the prayers the locals offer.
- We will proceed to the local traditional market to peek into different varieties of street food. Learn about Taiwanese culture through our street food, which is a major part of our lives.
- Then, we will visit the local herb store, and the guide will show you how we drink herbal tea to keep ourselves healthy. You can ask any questions and start planning your next trip to Taiwan soon.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Tour Reviews
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Market Madness
Nga
A bustling and exciting atmosphere.
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Foodie's Dream
Tu
The best way to experience Taipei's cuisine.
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A Cultural Immersion
Sarah
The private tour was a perfect opportunity to immerse myself in Taiwanese culture. The guide, Daphne was knowledgeable and friendly, taking me to the Longshan Temple, local markets, and a herb store. I learned so much about Tao philosophy and the importance of street food in Taiwanese life.
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Insightful Experience
Peter
A fascinating experience! The guide was informative, and the Longshan Temple was a highlight. The tour also included a visit to a local market, where I discovered some unique street food. Overall, an insightful experience.
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Herbal Health Tips
Jan
Such an enjoyable experience. The highlight was the visit to the herb store, where Brad explained the health benefits of various herbal teas. It was great to learn about Taiwanese culture and traditional remedies.
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Local Market Discovery
Isabelle
What a a wonderful way to discover the local market scene! I tried various street food, which was a highlight of the tour. Daphne was friendly and knowledgeable, making it a memorable experience.
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Historical Charm
Thomas
The Longshan Temple was a fascinating historical site, and Brad provided interesting insights into Tao philosophy. It was great to see a different side of Taipei and learn about Taiwanese culture.
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Serene and Spiritual
Alice
Longshan Temple was a peaceful and enlightening experience.
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Foodie's Paradise
Jack
The local traditional market offered a vast selection of authentic Taiwanese street food that is not to be missed!
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Herbal Health Hub
Olivia
The herb store visit and learning about the benefits of herbal tea was informative and interesting.
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Cultural Immersion
Ethan
The tour provided a great insight into Taiwanese culture, especially through its street food and religious practices.
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Expert Guide
Lily
Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, and their passion for Taipei and its history made the tour truly special.
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Hidden Gems
Oscar
The tour took us to some of Taipei's hidden gems, places we wouldn't have found on our own.
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Planning Our Return
Grace
We enjoyed the tour so much that we're already planning our next trip to Taiwan, thanks to the guide's helpful tips and suggestions.
Starting From
USD 160 / group